Indian History Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Where did the Aryan people come to India from?
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- 3South-East Asiatrue
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Answer : 3. "South-East Asia"
Explanation :
According to Avinash Chandra Das and Dr. Sampurnanand, the Arya Sapta came from the Saindhava region i.e. the north-western part of India. It has been called the Adidesh of the Aryans. Pandit Ganganath Jha told that Arya Brahmarshi had come from the country i.e. Burma, Thailand and Myanmar.
Q: Muhammad Ghori belonged to which dynasty?
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Answer : 1. "Shansabani"
Explanation :
The Ghori dynasty or Ghori Silsila, who called themselves the Shansabani dynasty, was a medieval dynasty that ruled Iran, Afghanistan, northwestern India (up to Delhi), Khorasan, and parts of the Xinjiang region of modern western China during the period 1148–1215 AD. Ruled. This dynasty arose after the fall of the Ghaznavi dynasty. This dynasty was centered in the Ghor province of Afghanistan and historians believe that its royal family was of Tajik origin.
Q: With whom is the Golden Temple related?
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- 2Sikhismtrue
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Answer : 2. "Sikhism"
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1. Golden Temple is located in Punjab.
2. The Golden Temple was established by the fourth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Ram Das in 1577 AD.
3. It was built on a plot of land where three different rivers met, which is why the names of the holy rivers are part of the name Amritsar.
4. Buildings have been added to over the years and now cover an area of 28 acres.
5. Harmandir Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple, is built in the form of a pool (sarovar), with the Guru Granth Sahib seated on a raised platform or throne.
6. Sarovar represents the body of the Supreme Creator Lord, who is situated at the origin of all existence.
7. It is said that Guru Gobind Ji created "Khalsa Panth".
8. Guru Nanak had predicted that the day would come when his people would be tested by their faith in God.
Q: Who among the following founded the Arya Samaj?
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- 2Ramakrishna Paramhansafalse
- 3Dayanand Saraswatitrue
- 4Raja Ram Mohan Royfalse
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Answer : 3. "Dayanand Saraswati"
Explanation :
1. Arya Samaj is a monotheistic Hindu reform movement in India that promotes principles and practices based on belief in the infallible authority of the Vedas.
2. Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati founded the society on April 10, 1875.
3. Arya Samaj follows the belief that there is only one God and his idol worship is not appropriate.
4. Arya Samaj was the first Hindu organization to promote proselytism.
Q: In which year was the National Archives of India established?
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Answer : 3. "1891"
Explanation :
1. The National Archives of India was established on 11 March 1891 in Kolkata.
2. It is the custodian of records of permanent value to the Government of India.
3. The National Archives of India is an attached office under the Ministry of Culture.
4. Following the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911, this present building of the National Archives of India was constructed in 1926.
Q: In which of the following years was the National Archives of India established?
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Answer : 2. "1891"
Explanation :
The National Archives of India is an attached office under the Ministry of Culture. It was established on 11 March 1891 as the Imperial Records Department in Kolkata (Calcutta). Following the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911, the present building of the National Archives of India was constructed in 1926.
Q: Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan who gave this slogan?
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609a66adf738a51c29ae29b0- 1Lal Bahadur Shastritrue
- 2Chandrashekhar Azadfalse
- 3Charan Singhfalse
- 4Bhagat Singhfalse
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Answer : 1. "Lal Bahadur Shastri"
Explanation :
The Second Prime Minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri first gave the slogan “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan” in the year 1965 at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi while giving a speech in a public gathering.
Q: Tagore Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization is located in __________.
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- 2Himachal Pradeshtrue
- 3Madhya Pradeshfalse
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Answer : 2. "Himachal Pradesh "
Explanation :
The correct answer is Himachal Pradesh. Former President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Tagore Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization at Indian Institute of Advanced Studies (IIAS) in Shimla and also addressed the first Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Lecture.