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  • India derives its name from


  • Options
  • A. The Hindus
  • B. The Aryans
  • C. Indus River
  • D. Lord Indra

  • Correct Answer
  • Indus River 

    Explanation

    The name India is originally derived from the name of the river Sindhu (Indus River).

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    • 1. Old name of Mahabharata?

    • Options
    • A. Jai Samhitha
    • B. Vrahat Katha
    • C. Rajatarangini
    • D. Saritsagar Katha
    • Discuss
    • 2. Rock cut architecture in Harappan culture context has been found at

    • Options
    • A. Kalibangan
    • B. Dholavira
    • C. Kotdiji
    • D. Amri
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which one of the following rulers of Magadha was the contemporary of Alexander, the great

    • Options
    • A. Mahapadamnanda
    • B. Dhanananda
    • C. Sukalp
    • D. Chandragupta Maurya
    • Discuss
    • 4. Tohra is the sacred book of

    • Options
    • A. Judaism
    • B. Confucianism
    • C. Zoroastrianism
    • D. Taoism
    • Discuss
    • 5. Who is said to have become the chief of the Jain Sangh after the death of Mahavira

    • Options
    • A. Jambu
    • B. Bhadrabahu
    • C. Sthulbhadra
    • D. Sudharma
    • Discuss
    • 6. The system of Local Bodies in India was introduced by-

    • Options
    • A. Lord Ripon
    • B. Lord Mayo
    • C. Lord Lytton
    • D. Lord Curzon
    • Discuss
    • 7. The list of sixteen Mahajanapadas is available in

    • Options
    • A. Mahabharat
    • B. Chhandogya Upanishad
    • C. Anguttar Nikaya
    • D. Samyukta Nikaya
    • Discuss
    • 8. Who had observed that "good government was never a good substitute for self government"?

    • Options
    • A. Swami Vivekananda
    • B. Ramakrishna Paramahansa
    • C. Swami Dayananda
    • D. Aurobindo Ghose
    • Discuss
    • 9. By which ruler Pataliputra was chosen for the first time as a capital?

    • Options
    • A. Ajatasatru
    • B. Kalasok
    • C. Udayin
    • D. Kanishka
    • Discuss
    • 10. Alexander, the Great invaded India during the rule of ?

    • Options
    • A. Mahapadma Nanda
    • B. Dhana Nanda
    • C. Ajatshatru
    • D. Bimbisara
    • Discuss


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