Thursday, December 23, 2010

The father of Asoka was:

Q. What Indians have been according to all nations throughout the ages?
  1 The mines of knowledge
  2 The fountains of justice
  3 The fountains of administration
  4 All of the above
    Ans:4 

Q. The father of Asoka was:
  1 Bimbisara
  2 Bindusara
  3 Mahendra
  4 Namda
    Ans:2 

Q. Aurganzeb, the Mughal ruler murdered the Sikh Guru
  1 Guru Tej bahadur
  2 Guru Arjan Dev
  3 Guru Ramdas
  4 Guru Angud
    Ans:1 

Q. 'Ashtadiggajas' was the council of scholars of ____
  1 Krishnadevaraya
  2 Sivaji
  3 Chandragupta
  4 Harshavardhana
    Ans:1 

Q. King Akbar of the Mughal Dynasty was in power in the
  1 18th century
  2 12th century
  3 16th century
  4 14th century
    Ans:3 

Q. On which date was Mrs. Indira Gandhi assassinated?
  1 30th October 1983
  2 1st Nov 1983
  3 31st Oct 1984
  4 1st Nov 1985
    Ans:3 

Q. In which year did the Dutch oust the Portuguese from Cochin?
  1 1621
  2 1663
  3 1701
  4 1748
    Ans:2 

Q. The Chinese pilgrim Fa-Hien visited India during the reign of
  1 Chandragupta I
  2 Chandragupta II
  3 Kanishka
  4 Harshavardhana
    Ans:2 

Q. In ancient peninsular India, who among the following assumed the title 'Vatapikonda'?
  1 Mayurasharman
  2 Narasimhavarman
  3 Pulakesi II
  4 Vikramaditya II
    Ans:2 

Q. The battle at Waihind in 1008-09 A.D was fought between
  1 Mahmud of Ghazni and Jayapala
  2 Mahmud of Ghazni and Anandapala
  3 Muhammad Ghori and Prithviraj
  4 Muhammad Ghori and Jaichandra
    Ans:2

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