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Q :  

Who was the founder of Gupta dynasty?

(A) Shreegupta

(B) Ghatotkachagupta

(C) Chandragupta

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

What was the Gupta dynasty famous for?

(A) Imperialism

(B) Art and Architecture

(C) Revenue and Land Tax

(D) All these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which Gupta ruler is called Kaviraj?

(A) Chandragupta Maurya

(B) Kanishka

(C) Samudragupta

(D) Kumaragupta

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who was Mahavira's mother?

(A) Devanandi

(B) Trishla

(C) Yashoda

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Was the movement popular in India during World War I?

(A) separatist movement

(B) Swadeshi and boycott

(C) Homeland

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

When did Leylin announce the new economic policy?

(A) 1935

(B) 1921

(C) 1915

(D) 1929

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

For which offense did Manu ask the Brahmin to punish him more than the other varna?

(A) theft

(B) murder

(C) abusive volleys

(D) treason

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Matranama was started by the rulers of which dynasty?

(A) Maurya

(B) Gupt

(C) Satavahana

(D) Kanva

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Who was the 22nd Tirthankara of Jainism?

(A) Rishabhdev

(B) Neminath

(C) Parshvanath

(D) Mahaveer

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. Jainism and Buddhism originated during the later Vedic period when the people were developing into Mahajanapadas.

2. Jainism was founded by Rishabhdev who was born in Ayodhya and his symbol was the bull.

Sl. No.          - Name                         -  Symbol         - Birthplace

1                Rishabhnath (Adinath)   Bull                    Ayodhya

2                Ajitnath                              Hathi                 Ayodhya                                           

22              Neminath                          Shankh               Dwarka

23            Parshvanath                       snake                  Kashi

24           Mahavir Singh                   Sher                 Kshatriyakund


Q :  

Nabhivarsha is the historical name of which country: -

(A) India

(B) Myanmar

(C) China

(D) Egypt

Correct Answer : A

 

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