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The Kalinga was fought in
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A. 321 BC
B. 301 BC
C. 261 BC
D. 241 BC
Correct Answer
261 BC
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1. The term
Brahmadeya
occurs for the first time in
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A. early Vedic texts
B. early Buddhist texts
C. pre-Gupta inscriptions
D. post-Gupta inscriptions
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Correct Answer: pre-Gupta inscriptions
2. The Upanishads are
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A. a source of Hindu philosophy
B. books of ancient Hindu laws
C. books on social behavior of man
D. prayers to God
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Correct Answer: a source of Hindu philosophy
3. Visakhadatta sketches the event after the death of Samudragupta in his work
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A.
Mudrarakasam
B.
Devi Chand Guptam
C.
Mrichekakatika
D.
Malavikagnimitra
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Correct Answer:
Mudrarakasam
4. Though Ashoka had many sons, the inscriptions mentioned only one who is not mentioned in any other source. He is
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A. Kunala
B. Tivara
C. Mahendra
D. Jalauka
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Correct Answer: Tivara
5. Two of the great Mughals wrote their own memories. There were
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A. Babar and Humayun
B. Humayun and Jahangir
C. Babar and Jahangir
D. Jahangir and Shahjahan
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Correct Answer: Babar and Jahangir
6. The treaty of Mangalore was signed between
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A. the English East India Company and Haidar Ali
B. the English East India Company and Tipu Sultan
C. Haidar Ali and the Zamorin of Calicut
D. the French East India Company and Tipu Sultan
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Correct Answer: the English East India Company and Tipu Sultan
7. The system of competitive examination for civil service was accepted in principle in the year
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A. 1833
B. 1853
C. 1858
D. 1882
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Correct Answer: 1853
8. The term
Nirgrantha
is associated with
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A. Ajivikas
B. Charvakas
C. Jainas
D. Pasupatas
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Correct Answer: Jainas
9. The term
yavanika
meant
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A. foreign goods
B. dancer
C. curtain
D. theatre
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Correct Answer: curtain
10. The use of spinning wheel (
Charkha
) became common during the
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A. 9th Century AD
B. 10th Century AD
C. 12th Century AD
D. 14th Century AD
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Correct Answer: 14th Century AD
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