Most Important GK Questions and Answers
Who was the founder of Gupta dynasty?
(A) Shreegupta
(B) Ghatotkachagupta
(C) Chandragupta
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : A
What was the Gupta dynasty famous for?
(A) Imperialism
(B) Art and Architecture
(C) Revenue and Land Tax
(D) All these
Correct Answer : B
Which Gupta ruler is called Kaviraj?
(A) Chandragupta Maurya
(B) Kanishka
(C) Samudragupta
(D) Kumaragupta
Correct Answer : C
Who was Mahavira's mother?
(A) Devanandi
(B) Trishla
(C) Yashoda
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : B
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
When did Leylin announce the new economic policy?
(A) 1935
(B) 1921
(C) 1915
(D) 1929
Correct Answer : B
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
Matranama was started by the rulers of which dynasty?
(A) Maurya
(B) Gupt
(C) Satavahana
(D) Kanva
Correct Answer : C
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
Nabhivarsha is the historical name of which country: -
(A) India
(B) Myanmar
(C) China
(D) Egypt
Correct Answer : A
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