Indian History Based Questions asked in various Exams (Part 46)

08 Apr 2015

461.      The\r\nMuslim adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was

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        (1) Alla-ud-din Khilji

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        (2) Muhammad-bin-Tughlak

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        (3) Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar

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        (4) Muhammad-bin-Quasim

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462.      Painting\r\nreached its highest level of development during the reign of

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        (1) Akbar            (2)\r\nAurangzeb

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        (3) Jahangir        (4)\r\nShahJahan

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463.      The\r\ncommuna! electorate was introduced for the first time in India in

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        (1) 1919              (2)\r\n1935

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        (3) 1906              (4)\r\n1909

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464.      The two\r\nstates which had non-Congress Ministries in 1937 were

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        (1) Bengal and Punjab

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        (2) Punjab and NWFP

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        (3) Madras and Central Provinces

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        (4) Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

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465.      Through\r\nwhich principle/device did Mahatma Gandhi strive to bridge economic\r\ninequalities?

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        (1) Abolition of machinery

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        (2) Establishment of village industries

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        (3) Adoption of non-violence

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        (4) Trusteeship theory

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466.      Which\r\none of the following was the first English ship that came to India ?

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        (1) Elizabeth      (2)\r\nBengal

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        (3) Red Dragon  (4)\r\nMayflower

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467.      Which one of the following was the last Buddhist text produced\r\nIn India ?

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        (1) Divya Vandana,

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        (2) Dohakosa

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        (3) Vajrachedika

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        (4) Vamsathapakasini

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168.      Arthasastra\r\nwas written by

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        (1) Dhanananda     (2)\r\nKaulilya

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        (3) Bimbisara     (4)\r\nPushyamitra

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469.      Who\r\ntranslated Ramayana into Persian ?

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        (1) Abul Fazl      (2)\r\nBadauni

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        (3) Abdul Latif  (4)\r\nIsar Das

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470.      The All\r\nIndia Muslim League was founded by

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        (1) Maulana Ahmed Ali

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        (2) Mohammad Ali Jinnah

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        (3) AghaKhan

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        (4) Hakim Ajmal Khan

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461. (3) Muhammad\r\nbin Bakhtiyar Khilji was aTurkic military general of Qutb-ud-din Aybak. It is\r\nalleged by some writers that he was responsible for the destruction of Nalanda,\r\nwhich was an ancient Buddhist University in Bihar, India, nearby to the\r\nstronghold of Bihar. The main Persian source for this explains Khalji attacked\r\nthe fortress unaware that it was a University.

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462. (3) Mughal\r\npainting reached its zenith under Jahangir, a great connoisseur and outstanding\r\npatron of painting. As a young prince, Jahangir had founded his own atelier,\r\nunder the supervision of master Aqa Riza. His artists developed a new,\r\nnaturalistic style distinctive for ist subdued palette, psychologically\r\nexpressive portraiture, and outstanding natural history painting.

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463. (4) The\r\nGovernment of India Act of 1909—also known as the Morley-Minto Reforms granted\r\nseparate electorates and communal representation to Muslims. This was for the\r\nfirst time that, electorate for returning to the representatives tQ the\r\ncouncils was decided on the basis of class & community.

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464. (1)\r\nProvincial elections were held in British India in the winter of 1936-37 as\r\nmandated by the Government of India Act 1935. Elections were held in eleven\r\nprovinces - Madras, Central Provinces, Bihar, Orissa, United Provinces, Bombay\r\nPresidency, Assam, NWFP, Bengal, Punjab and Sindh. The Indian National Congress\r\nemerged in power in all the provinces except for three - Bengal, Punjab, and\r\nSindh. The All-India Muslim League failed to form the government in any\r\nprovince.

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465. (4)\r\nTrusteeship is a socio-economic philosophy that was propounded by Mahatma\r\nGandhi. It provides a means by which the wealthy people would be the trustees\r\nof trusts that looked after the welfare of the people in general. This concept\r\nwas condemned by socialists as being in favor of the landlords, feudal princes\r\nand the capitalists.

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466. (3) Formed\r\non 31 December, 1600, the East India Company’s first voyage departed on 13\r\nFebruary 1601. The flagship of the five-vessel fleet was the Scourge of Malice,\r\npurchased from the Earl of Cumberland for 3700 pounds. On a more peaceful\r\nmission, the East India Company renamed the vessel the Red Dragon. The other\r\nvessels in the fleet were the Hector (300 tons), Ascension (260 tons), Susan\r\n(240 tons) and the Gift, a small victualler.

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467. (4)\r\nVamsathapakasini is among the last Buddhist texts produreri in India. It gives\r\nus information about the origin of the Mauryas.

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468. (2) The\r\nArthasastra is an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and\r\nmilitary strategy which identifies its author by the names ‘Kautilya’ and\r\n‘Vishnaugupta’, both names that are traditionally identified with Chanakya (c.\r\n350-283 BC), who was a scholar at Takshashila and the teacher and guardian of\r\nEmperor Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of Mauryan Empire. Because of its\r\nharsh political pragmatism, the Arthasastra has often been compared to\r\nMachiavelli s The Prince.

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469. (2) Mullah\r\nAbd-ul-Qadir Bada’uni was an Indo-Persian historian and translator living\r\nduring the Mughal period in India. Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar appointed him to\r\nthe religious office in the royal courts in 1574 where he spent much of his\r\ncareer. He translated the Hindu works, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. The\r\nmost notable work of Bada’uni is Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh (Selection of\r\nChronicles) or Tarikh-i-Bada’uni (Bada’uni’s History) which is a general\r\nHistory of the Muslims of India.

\r\n\r\n470.        (3)\r\nThe All-India Muslim League was founded by the All India Muhammadan Educational\r\nConference at Dhaka (now Bangladesh), in 1906. Aga Khan III was one of the\r\nfounders and the first president of the All-India Muslim League, and served as\r\nPresident of the League of Nations from 1937-38. He was nominated to represent\r\nIndia to the League of Nations in 1932. He was instrumental in the creation of\r\nPakistan.

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