Latest 30 GK Questions
Where did Hyder Ali set up his armory?
(A) Mysore
(B) Srirangapatam
(C) Bangalore
(D) Dindigul
Correct Answer : D
Who was the first Tirthankara of Jains?
(A) Arishtanemi
(B) Parshvanath
(C) Ajitnath
(D) Rishabhdev
Correct Answer : D
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
The traveler who visited the Bahmani kingdom in 1417 was?
(A) Marco Polo
(B) Niccol Conti
(C) Athanasius Nikitin
(D) Ibn Battuta
Correct Answer : C
Who was the founder of Vikramshila University?
(A) Devpal
(B) Harshavardhana
(C) Shashank
(D) Dharmapala
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following Tamil scholars was a Rajvanshi?
(A) Cumber
(B) Thiruvalluvar
(C) Elango
(D) Subrahmanya Bharathiyar
Correct Answer : C
Who was to start the Dravidian style of architecture and crafts in the South Indian Islands?
(A) Pallava
(B) Pandya
(C) Hoysalas
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
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