1. "Milind Panho" explaining the Buddhist doctrines in the form of a dialogue between Milind and his teacher Nagsena (the great Buddhist philosopher ) is in :
a) Sanskrit
b) Pali Language
c) Hindi
d) Santhali
2. Mahabhasya - an outstanding work in the fields of grammar - is a composition by:
a) Ashwins
b) Ghosa
c) Kakshivat
d) Patanjali
3. In 1724 the state of Hyderabad was founded by :
a) Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf-Jah
b) Azim Jah Bahadur
c) Osman Ali Khan
d) Qamaruddin Khan
4.Annie Besant arrived in India in:
a) 1878
b) 1885
c) 1893
d) 1900
5. Mahatma Gandhi laid down four preconditions for a Satyagrahi (Passive Resistor) to fulfill - namely :
a) Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
b) Observe perfect Chastity, Gain Money, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
c) Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Power.
d) Observe perfect Chastity, Gain Money, Follow truth and Cultivated Power.
6.Khajuraho temples were built by
a) The Panchalas
b) The Chandellas
c) The Haryanks
d) Nandas
7.The first Muslim ruler to impose the Jaziya on the Brahmins was :
a) Ghiyas ud din Balban
b) Aurangzeb
c) Aram Shah
d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
8. The rise of two independent states in the South namely The Vijyanagar (A. D. 1336) and Bahamani (A. D. 1347) witnessed by:
a) Firoz Shah Tughluq
b) Qutbuddin Aibak
c) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
d) Raziyat ud din Sultana
9. The major towns namely Fatehabad, Hissar, Firozpur, Jaunpur and Firozabad were founded by :
a) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
b) Raziyat ud din Sultana
c) Qutbuddin Aibak
d) Aram Shah
10.During modern history Martanda Verma emerged as the strong ruler of:
a) Karnataka
b) Kerala
c) Maharashtra
d) Tamil Nadu