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- Question
In which of the following years, India's first Prime Minister Shri JawaharlalNehru was awarded with India's highest civilian honour BharatRatna?
Options- A. 1955
- B. 1953
- C. 1951
- D. 1950
- Correct Answer
- 1955
ExplanationIn 1950 India's first Prime Minister Shri JawaharlalNehru was awarded with India's highest civilian honour BharatRatna.
- 1. Who has been described as the "destroyer of the Sakas, the Yavanas and the Pallavas"?
Options- A. Skanda Gupta
- B. Gautamiputra Satakarni
- C. Simuka
- D. Satakarni I Discuss
- 2. The earliest city discovered in India was
Options- A. Sindh
- B. Mohenjodaro
- C. Harappa
- D. Rangpur Discuss
- 3. Market regulation system was introduced by
Options- A. Illtutmish
- B. Ala-ud-din Khilji
- C. Ghias-ud-din
- D. Muhammad Bin-Tughlaq Discuss
- 4. Who propounded 'Deen-E-Llahi'?
Options- A. Jahangir
- B. Akbar
- C. Shah Jahan
- D. Humayun Discuss
- 5. Chipko movement was basically against
Options- A. Cultural pollution
- B. Deforestation
- C. Water pollution
- D. Noise pollution Discuss
- 6. Who is known as "Iron Lady of India"?
Options- A. Rani Laxmi Bai
- B. Sonia Gandhi
- C. Indira Gandhi
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 7. Who Said 'Go Back To Nature'?
Options- A. Rousseau
- B. Dayananda Saraswathi
- C. Vivekanandan
- D. Martin Luther Discuss
- 8. Which Governor-General prohibited practice of 'Sati' in 1829?
Options- A. Sir George Barlow
- B. Lord William Bentinck
- C. Warren Hastings
- D. Lord Minto Discuss
- 9. The economy of the gilded age was characterized by
Options- A. industry
- B. medicine
- C. automobiles
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 10. Who among the following was the religious guru of Shivaji?
Options- A. Ram Das
- B. Tukaram
- C. Jnaneshwar
- D. Eknath Discuss
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Correct Answer: Gautamiputra Satakarni
Explanation:
Gautamiputra Satakarni has been described as the "destroyer of the Sakas, the Yavanas and the Pallavas".
Correct Answer: Harappa
Correct Answer: Ala-ud-din Khilji
Explanation:
Market regulation system was introduced by Ala-ud-Din Khilji. He was the second and the most powerful ruler of the Khalji dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate in the Indian subcontinent.
Correct Answer: Akbar
Correct Answer: Deforestation
Explanation:
The Chipko movement or Chipko Andolan refers to a forest conservation movement or deforestation. In modern india, it began in 1973 in the state of Uttar Pradesh (now Uttarakhand). Sunderlal Bahuguna and 84 villagers risked their lives to protect the forest trees from being felled on the order of the maharaja (king) and went on to become a rallying point for many future environmental movements all over the world it created a precedent for starting of nonviolent protest in India, and its success meant that the world immediately took notice of this non violent movement, which was to inspire in time many such eco-groups by helping to slow down the rapid deforestation, expose vested interests, increase ecological awareness, and demonstrate the viability of people power. Above all, it stirred up the existing civil society in India, which began to address the issues of tribal and marginalized people.
Chipko type movement dates back to 1730 AD when in a khejarli village of Rajasthan, 363 people sacrificed their lives to save khejari trees.
Correct Answer: Indira Gandhi
Correct Answer: Rousseau
Correct Answer: Lord William Bentinck
Explanation:
Lord William Bentinck was the Governor-General who prohibited practice of 'Sati' in the year 1829.
Correct Answer: industry
Explanation:
The economy of the gilded age was characterized by growth in industry.
Correct Answer: Ram Das
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