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131. Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq\r\nwas proficient in
(1) Art (2)\r\nMusic
(3) Calligraphy (4)\r\nPhilosophy
(SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (IInd Sitting)
132. The\r\ntitle ‘Indian Napolean’ has been attached to
(1) Chandra Gupta Maurya
(2) Samudragupta
(3) Chandragupta-I
(4) Harshavardhana
(SSC CPO Sub- Inspector Exam. 05.09.2004)
133. The\r\nbattle that led to the foundation of Muslim power in India was
(1) The first battle of Tarain
(2) The second battle of Tarain
(3) The first battle of Panipat
(4) The second battle of Panipat
(SSC CPO Sub- Inspector Exam. 05.09.2004)
134. Who was\r\nthe National leader who wrote History of India on the walls of the Andaman\r\nCellular Jail?
(1) Nandanlal Bose
(2) Ambedkar
(3) Vir Savarkar
(4) Jyotiba Phule
(SSC CPO Sub- Inspector Exam. 05.09.2004)
135. The\r\n‘Doctrine of Lapse’ was first applied to the Princely State of
(l) Satara (2)\r\nJhansi
(3) Oudh (4)\r\nJaunpur
(SSC CPO Sub- Inspector Exam. 05.09.20O4)
136. Which\r\nof the following ancient Indian towns’ was home to the three scholar sages\r\nKapila, Gargi and Maitreya ?
(l) Kaashi (2)\r\nMithila
(3) Ujjaini (4)\r\nPataliputra
(SSC CPO Sub- Inspector Exam. 05.09.2004)
137. The\r\nmost important Sufi shrine in India is at
(1) Pandua (2)\r\nBidar
(3) Ajmer (4)\r\nShahjahanabad
(SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax &
Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004)
138. The’Ajivikas’were\r\na
(1) sect contemporary to the Buddha
(2) breakaway branch of the Buddhists
(3) sect founded by Charvaka
(4) sect founded by Shankaracharya
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139. The\r\nIndian Universities were first founded in the time of
(l) Macaulay
(2) Warren Hastings
(3) Lord Canning
(4) Lord William Bentinck
(SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004)
140. One of\r\nthe following was not involved in the Chittagong Ar-jnoury Raid, 1934. Who was\r\nhe?
(1) Kalpana Dutt
(2) SuryaSen
(3) PritialataWoddedar
(4) Dinesh Gupta
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131. (4) Muhammad\r\nTughluq was a scholar versed in logic, philosophy, mathematics, astronomy and\r\nphysical sciences. He had knowledge of medicine and was skillful in dialectics.\r\nHe was also a calligrapher. He was well versed with several languages like\r\nPersian, Arabic, Turkish and even Sanskrit.
132. (2)\r\nSamudragupta (335-375 AD) of the Gupta dynasty is known as the Napoleon of\r\nIndia. Historian A V Smith called him so because of his great military\r\nconquests known from the ‘Prayag Prashati’ written by his courtier and poet\r\nHarisena, who also describes him as the hero of a hundred battles. But some\r\nleading Indian historians criticise Smith and feel that Samudragupta was a far\r\ngreater warrior than Napoleon, as the former never lost any battle.
133. (2) The\r\nBattles of Tarain, also known as the Battles of Taraori, were fought in 1191\r\nand 1192 near the town of Tarain, near Thanesar in present-day Haryana, between\r\nthe Muslim Ghurid army led by Sultan Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghauri and the Hindu\r\nRajput army led by Prithviraj Chauhan. Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated in the\r\nSecond Battle of Tarain which led the foundation of the Sultanate of Delhi.\r\nDelhi remained under Muslim rule for over six centuries till 1857.
134. (3) Vinayak\r\nDamodar Savarkar was an Indian revolutionary and politician. He wrote more than\r\n10,000 pages in the Marathi language. When in the Cellular jail, Savarkar was\r\ndenied pen and paper. He composed and wrote his poems on the prison walls with\r\nthorns and pebbles, memorized thousands lines of his poetry for years till\r\nother prisoners returning home brought them to India.
135. (1) The\r\nDoctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by Lord\r\nDalhousie, who was the Governor General for the East India Company in India\r\nbetween 1848 and 1856. The company took over the princely states of Satara\r\n(1848), Jaipur and Sambalpur (1849), Nagpur and Jhansi (1854), Tanjore and\r\nArcot (1855) and Awadh(Oudh)(1856) and Udaipur using this doctrine.
136. (2) Mithila\r\nwas the home of the three scholar sages—Gargi, Maitreya and Kapila. It was the\r\ncapital town of Raja Janak’s territory.
137. (3) Ajmer is\r\nfamous for the Dargah Sharif of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti which is situated at\r\nthe foot of theTaragarh hill, and consists of several white marble buildings\r\narranged around wo courtyards, including a massive gate donated Ly the Nizam of\r\nHyderabad and the Akbari Mosque, built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. It\r\ncontains the domed tomb of the saint. Akbar and his queen used to come here by\r\nfoot on pilgrimage from Agra every year in observance of a vow when he prayed\r\nfor a son.
138. (1) Ajivika\r\n(“living” in Sanskrit) was a system of ancient Indian philosophy and an ascetic\r\nmovement of the Mahajanapada period in the Indian subcontinent. Ajivika was\r\nprimarily a heterodox Hindu (Nastika) or atheistic system. The Ajivikas may\r\nsimply Jjave been a more loosely-organized group of wandering ascetics\r\n(shramanas or sannyasins). One of their prominent leaders was Makkhali Gosal.\r\nAjivikas are is thought to be contemporaneous to other early Hindu nastika\r\nphilosophical schools of thought, such as Charvaka, Jainism and Buddhism, and\r\nmay have preceded the latter two systems.
139. (3) The\r\nUniversity of Calcutta is a public state university located in Kolkata, West\r\nBengal, India established on 24 January 1857. By foundation date, it is the\r\nfirst institution in South Asia to be established as a multidisciplinary and\r\nsecular Western style university. The school was founded in 1857 while Lord Canning was the Governor General of\r\nIndia. The Calcutta University Act came into force on 24 January 1857.
140. (4) The\r\nChittagong armoury raid was an attempt on April 18, 1930 to raid the armoury of\r\npolice and auxiliary forces from the Chittagong (in present-day Bangladesh)\r\narmoury in Bengal province of British India, by armed revolutionaries led by\r\nSurya Sen. The group was led by Masterda Surya Sen, and included Ganesh Ghosh,\r\nLokenath Bal, Nirmal Sen, Ambika Chakrobarty, Naresh Roy, Sasaiika Datta,\r\nArdhendu Dastidar, Harigopal Bal (Tegra), Tarakeswar Dastidar, Ananta Singh,\r\nJiban GhoshaJ, Anand Gupta, Pritilata Waddedar and Kalpana Dutta.
