Indian History Practice Question and Answer

Q:

'Every Vote Counts' - a book written by

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    Dinesh Sahara
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    Yusuf Malala
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    Arun Jaitley
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    Naveen Chawla
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Answer : 4. "Naveen Chawla"
Explanation :

‘Every Vote Counts’ – The book is written by Naveen Chawla. He is the former Chief Election Commissioner of India. In this book he has told about the history and conduct of elections in India.


Q:

To which place did the 23rd Jain Tirthankara belong?

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    Vaishali
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    Kashi
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    Pataliputra
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    Vajji
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Answer : 2. "Kashi"
Explanation :

1. Jainism and Buddhism originated during the later Vedic period when the people were developing into Mahajanapadas.

2. Jainism was founded by Rishabhdev who was born in Ayodhya and his symbol was the bull.

Sl. No.          - Name                         -  Symbol         - Birthplace

1                Rishabhnath (Adinath)   Bull                    Ayodhya

2                Ajitnath                              Hathi                 Ayodhya                                           

22              Neminath                          Shankh               Dwarka

23            Parshvanath                       snake                  Kashi

24           Mahavir Singh                   Sher                 Kshatriyakund

Q:

For whom was the Chola era famous?

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    Rural meetings
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    Trade from Lanka
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    Religious meetings
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Rural meetings"

Q:

Which of the followings are beliefs of Buddhism?

1. The world is full of sorrows

2. People suffer on account of desires.

3. If desires are conquered, nirvana will be attained

4. The existence of God and soul must be recognised.

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    1, 2, 3, and 4
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    2 and 3
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    1, 2 and 3
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    2, 3, and 4
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Answer : 3. "1, 2 and 3 "
Explanation :

Expl:– Buddhism believes in atheism. According to it, the world is Full of sorrows, People suffer on account of desires. If desires are conquered, Nirvana will be attained.

Q:

First English newspaper in India

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    The Bengal Gazette
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    The Calcutta Gazette
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    The Bengal Journal
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    The Bombay Herald
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Answer : 1. "The Bengal Gazette"

Q:

In which year the Communist Party of India came into existence?

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    1912
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    1915
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    1918
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    1925
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Answer : 4. "1925"

Q:

To whom is the chivalam of Tamil, the living organism Chintamani, related?

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    Hindu
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    Buddhist
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    Christian
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    Jain
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Answer : 4. "Jain"

Q:

Who served as the first Deputy Prime Minister of independent India ? 

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    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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    C. Rajagopalachari
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    K. Kamaraj
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    Morarji Desai
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Answer : 1. "Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel "

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