History Quiz 1 (Railway, SSC, PSC)
3/7/2019
**1. Chairperson of Chinese Communist Party_during liberation of China?
Mao Zedong
>Chinese Communist Revolution- led by Communist Party of China and Mao Zedong
>resulted in proclamation of the People's Republic of China, on 1 October 1949. _Revolution began in 1946.
**2.Which ruler_contemporary of Buddha?
Bimbisara
**3. Sankhya- Kapila
Nyaya darshana - Akshapada Gautama
Lokayata - Charvak
>Samkhya or Sankhya _ one of the six āstika schools of Hindu philosophy.
>Charvaka, originally known as Lokāyata and Bārhaspatya.
**4. National Congress sanctioned the resolution named 'Quit India' at Bombay
>Quit India Movement or India August Movement _ launched at Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee_ by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942
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26/6/2019
**1. Who _first propounded idea of Basic Education?
Mahatma Gandhi
>in 1937
**2. kingdom which first used elephants in wars?
Magadha
3. Mohanjadaro
Largest building_"Great Granary".
>Most famous building_ Great Bath
>bronze figurine of a dancing girl
>seal with a picture suggesting Pashupati Mahadev
>figurine of a bearded man
>piece of woven cotton
4. Capital of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
Lahore
5. Members of Cabinet Mission
>Lord Pethick-Lawrence_ Secretary of State for India
>Sir Stafford Cripps _President of the Board of Trade
>A. V. Alexander
# Lord Wavell _Viceroy of India, did not participate in every step but was present.
6. Why Congress leaders disappointed with Cripps Mission (1942)?
>they wanted full Independence rather than Dominion Status.
Lokhitavadi-- Gopal Hari Deshmukh _from Maharashtra
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19.06.2019
1. Buddhist vihara at Sanchi, _Great Stupa_ oldest stone structure in India.
>Raisen District
>built by_Ashoka
**2. Beared man in steatite image _found at Mohenjodaro.
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak, & Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
Political guru_ Mahadev Govind Ranade
4. Servants of India Society.
>Gopal Krishna Gokhale
>formed in Pune, Maharashtra, in 1905
5. Khalsa Panth _ Guru Gobind Singh.
1699
# Sikh Gurus {1469- 1708}
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10/7/19
*1. Fort of Lohagarh at Amritsar was built by
Gur Hargobind
2. When Subhash Chandra Bose resigned_ Presidentship of INC_ the seat was offered to
Rajendra Prasad
>Subhas Chandra Bose (resigned) in 1939
*3. first Prime-Minister of England
Robert Walpole
*4. Who founded_Republican Party of India?
B.R. Ambedkar
5. first postage stamp was issued in
Karachi in 1852.
6. Most important divinity of Rig Veda?
Indra
>second important divinity_Agni
7. By which Charter Act, East India Company's monopoly of trade with China came to an end?
Charter act of 1833
>Charter act of 1813 ended the monopoly of East India Company in India.
>>however company’s monopoly in trade with china & trade in tea with India was kept intact.
8. policy of ‘Blood and Iron’_world history_19th century.
Bismarck
>for unification of Germany
_______________________________________
17.07.19
**1. chronological order of following ‘Acharyas’?
Shankara (9th century)
Ramanuja (AD 1017 – 1137)
*Madhavacharya (AD 1238 – 1317)
Chaitanaya (AD 1486 – 1533)
>Adi Shankra is honored as Jagadguru, a little that was used earlier only to lord Krishana.
2. Magna Carta of Indian Education?
Wood’s Dispatch
>an act of 1854
>presented by Sir Charles Wood
>Woods was Secretary of State for India at that time.
>Universities at Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were opened for higher education.
*3. who obtained letters of investiture from Caliph (Khalifa) was-
{Shams-ud-din Iltutmish} was third ruler of Slave dynasty.
>Received Caliph's investiture.
>conquered Multan and Bengal, also Ranathambhore and Siwalik.
*4. Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu~16th century.
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24/7/2019
'Chishti' order _founded by
Moinuddin Chishti
Grand Trunk Road built by Sher Shah Suri connects
>Lahore to Peshawar
_______
Old NH 1 _ part of Grand Trunk Road. {linked New Delhi to Punjab}
East end~ Chittagong (Bangladesh)
West end~ Kabul, Afghanistan
_______
**Which Brahamana says 'wife is half her husband’?
>Satapatha Brahamana
freedom fighter_died in jail due to hunger strike-
Jatindra Nath Das
_________________________________________________________________
31.7.2019
1. First Defence Minister of India
Baldev Singh
2. Which country_1st satellite for monitoring Greenhouse Gases
Japan
Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT)
3. Who_founded All India Muslim League (i.e. Muslim League)
Aga Khan
___________________________
**1. Chairperson of Chinese Communist Party_during liberation of China?
Mao Zedong
>Chinese Communist Revolution- led by Communist Party of China and Mao Zedong
>resulted in proclamation of the People's Republic of China, on 1 October 1949. _Revolution began in 1946.
**2.Which ruler_contemporary of Buddha?
Bimbisara
**3. Sankhya- Kapila
Nyaya darshana - Akshapada Gautama
Lokayata - Charvak
>Samkhya or Sankhya _ one of the six āstika schools of Hindu philosophy.
>Charvaka, originally known as Lokāyata and Bārhaspatya.
**4. National Congress sanctioned the resolution named 'Quit India' at Bombay
>Quit India Movement or India August Movement _ launched at Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee_ by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942
_________________________________________
26/6/2019
**1. Who _first propounded idea of Basic Education?
Mahatma Gandhi
>in 1937
**2. kingdom which first used elephants in wars?
Magadha
3. Mohanjadaro
Largest building_"Great Granary".
>Most famous building_ Great Bath
>bronze figurine of a dancing girl
>seal with a picture suggesting Pashupati Mahadev
>figurine of a bearded man
>piece of woven cotton
4. Capital of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
Lahore
5. Members of Cabinet Mission
>Lord Pethick-Lawrence_ Secretary of State for India
>Sir Stafford Cripps _President of the Board of Trade
>A. V. Alexander
# Lord Wavell _Viceroy of India, did not participate in every step but was present.
6. Why Congress leaders disappointed with Cripps Mission (1942)?
>they wanted full Independence rather than Dominion Status.
Lokhitavadi-- Gopal Hari Deshmukh _from Maharashtra
__________________________________
19.06.2019
1. Buddhist vihara at Sanchi, _Great Stupa_ oldest stone structure in India.
>Raisen District
>built by_Ashoka
**2. Beared man in steatite image _found at Mohenjodaro.
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak, & Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
Political guru_ Mahadev Govind Ranade
4. Servants of India Society.
>Gopal Krishna Gokhale
>formed in Pune, Maharashtra, in 1905
5. Khalsa Panth _ Guru Gobind Singh.
1699
# Sikh Gurus {1469- 1708}
_________________________________________________
10/7/19
*1. Fort of Lohagarh at Amritsar was built by
Gur Hargobind
2. When Subhash Chandra Bose resigned_ Presidentship of INC_ the seat was offered to
Rajendra Prasad
>Subhas Chandra Bose (resigned) in 1939
*3. first Prime-Minister of England
Robert Walpole
*4. Who founded_Republican Party of India?
B.R. Ambedkar
5. first postage stamp was issued in
Karachi in 1852.
6. Most important divinity of Rig Veda?
Indra
>second important divinity_Agni
7. By which Charter Act, East India Company's monopoly of trade with China came to an end?
Charter act of 1833
>Charter act of 1813 ended the monopoly of East India Company in India.
>>however company’s monopoly in trade with china & trade in tea with India was kept intact.
8. policy of ‘Blood and Iron’_world history_19th century.
Bismarck
>for unification of Germany
_______________________________________
17.07.19
**1. chronological order of following ‘Acharyas’?
Shankara (9th century)
Ramanuja (AD 1017 – 1137)
*Madhavacharya (AD 1238 – 1317)
Chaitanaya (AD 1486 – 1533)
>Adi Shankra is honored as Jagadguru, a little that was used earlier only to lord Krishana.
2. Magna Carta of Indian Education?
Wood’s Dispatch
>an act of 1854
>presented by Sir Charles Wood
>Woods was Secretary of State for India at that time.
>Universities at Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were opened for higher education.
*3. who obtained letters of investiture from Caliph (Khalifa) was-
{Shams-ud-din Iltutmish} was third ruler of Slave dynasty.
>Received Caliph's investiture.
>conquered Multan and Bengal, also Ranathambhore and Siwalik.
*4. Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu~16th century.
______________________________________
24/7/2019
'Chishti' order _founded by
Moinuddin Chishti
Grand Trunk Road built by Sher Shah Suri connects
>Lahore to Peshawar
_______
Old NH 1 _ part of Grand Trunk Road. {linked New Delhi to Punjab}
East end~ Chittagong (Bangladesh)
West end~ Kabul, Afghanistan
_______
**Which Brahamana says 'wife is half her husband’?
>Satapatha Brahamana
freedom fighter_died in jail due to hunger strike-
Jatindra Nath Das
_________________________________________________________________
31.7.2019
1. First Defence Minister of India
Baldev Singh
2. Which country_1st satellite for monitoring Greenhouse Gases
Japan
Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT)
3. Who_founded All India Muslim League (i.e. Muslim League)
Aga Khan
___________________________
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