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481. The\r\nfamous Bhakti Saint who belonged to the royal family of Mewar was
(1) Chaitanya (2)\r\nAndal
(3) Meerabai (4)\r\nRamabai
(FCI Assistant Grade-Ill Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
482. After\r\nAlexander’s death the Eastern part of his empire came under
(1) Seleucus Nicator
(2) Menander
(3) Rudradaman
(4) Kanishka
(FCI Assistant Grade-Ill Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
483. In which year did Gandhiji\r\nstart Satyagraha Movement ?
(1) 1919 (2)\r\n1927
(3) 1934 (4)\r\n1942
(FCI Assistant Grade-IH Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
484. Gol\r\nGumbaz is in :
(1) Konark (2)\r\nHyderabad
(3) Puri (4)\r\nBijapur
(FCI Assistant Grade-Ill Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
485. What does Jahangir mean ?
(1) National Monarch
(2) The Grand Monarch
(3) Conqueror of the world
(4) Hero of hundred battles
(FCI Assistant Grade-Ill Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
486. The\r\nearly Buddhist scriptures were composed in :
(1) Prakrit texts (2)\r\nPali texts
(3) Sanskrit texts
(4) Pictographical texts
(FCI Assistant Grade-Ill Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
487. In\r\nMohanjadaro, the largest building is :
(1) the great bath
(2) a granary
(3) the Pillared Hall
(4) a two storeyed house
(FCI Assistant Grade-III Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
488. Where\r\nwas the Royal Durbar held on November 1st, 1858 to issue the Queen’s\r\nproclamation?
(1) Lucknow (2)\r\nCawnpore
(3) Delhi (4)\r\nKanpur
(FCI Assistant Grade-III Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
489. The\r\ncaste system of India was created for :
(1) immobility of labour
(2) recognition of the dignity of labour
(3) economic uplift
(4) occupational division of labour
(FCI Assistant Grade-III Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
490. Who is\r\ncalled as the ‘Prophet of New India’ ?
(1) Dayanand Saraswati
(2) Sri Ramakrishna
(3) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(4) Swami Vivekananda
(FCI Assistant Grade-III Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)
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481. (3) Meerabai\r\nwas an aristocratic
Hindu mystical singer and devotee of Lord Krishna from Rajasthan\r\nand one of the most significant figures of the Sant tradition of the Vaishnava\r\nbhakti movement. Some 1,200-1,300 prayerful songs or bhajans attributed to her\r\nare popular throughout India and have been published in several translations\r\nworldwide.
482. (1) Seleucus\r\nI was a leading officer of Alexander the Great’s League of Corinth and one of\r\nthe Diadochi. In the Wars of the Diadochi that took place after Alexander’s\r\ndeath, Seleucus established the Seleucid dynasty and the Seleucid Empire. His\r\nkingdom would be one of the last holdouts of Alexander’s former empire to Roman\r\nrule. They were only outlived by the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt by roughly 34\r\nyears.
483. (1) The\r\nfirst Satyagraha revolutions inspired by Mahatma Gandhi in the Indian\r\nIndependence Movement occurred in Kheda district of Gujarat and the Champaran\r\ndistrict of Bihar between the years of 1917 and 1919. Champaran Satyagraha was\r\nthe first to be started but the word Satyagraha was used for the first time in\r\nAnti Rowlatt agitation.
484. (4) Gol\r\nGumbaz, the mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah (AD 1626 -56) located in Bijapur,\r\nDistrict Bijapur, Karnataka State is an important monument of Indo-Islamic\r\narchitecture aptly known for its amazing dimensions and unique acoustic\r\nfeatures. The construction of this building was completed and the deceased king\r\nwas interred in this building in AD 1656 and contains the sepulcher containing\r\nthe tombs of Muhammad Adil Shah (AD 1626-1656), the seventh Sultan of the Adil\r\nShahi dynasty, his wives and daughters.
485. (3) Prince\r\nSalim was Akbar’s eldest son, who took the reign name Jahangir, which means\r\n“world grasper.” He explained in his memoir that there was a contemporary\r\nOttoman emperor also named Salim, which made him
decide to change his name.
486. (2) Pali is the\r\nlanguage in which the texts of the Theravada school of Buddhism are preserved.\r\nThe Pali texts are the oldest collection of Buddhist scriptures preserved in\r\nthe language in which they were written down.
487. (2) The Great Granary of\r\nHarappa was the largest building of the Indus Valley Civilization. It was about\r\n45 meters long and 15 meters wide. It was meant to store food grains. It had\r\nlines of circular brick platforms for pounding grain. There were barrack like\r\nquarters lor workmen. The granary also had smaller halls and corridors. It was\r\nused to store surplus food grains. There were two rows of granaries. Each row\r\nhad six granaries. A similar granary has been found in Mohanjodaro. All the\r\ngranaries were built close to the river bank so that grains could be easily\r\ntransported with the help of boats.
488. (*) On\r\nNovember 1, 1858, a grand Darbar was held at Allahabad. Lord Canning sent forth\r\nthe royal proclamation which announced that the queen had assumed the\r\ngovernment of India. This proclamation declared the future policy of the\r\nBritish Rule in India. The document was called “Magna Carta of the People of\r\nIndia” and was declared in eloquent words the principles of justice and\r\nreligious toleration as the guiding policy of the queen’s rule. The document also\r\ngranted amnesty to all except those who had directly taken part in the murder\r\nof British subjects. Peace was proclaimed throughout India on July 8, 1859. The\r\narmies of the East India Company ceased to exist and the forces in India were\r\nincorporated as an integral part of the British army.
489. (4) The\r\ncaste system is a system of division of labour and power in human society. It\r\nis a system of social stratification, and a basis for affirmative action.\r\nHistorically, it defined communities into thousands of endogamous hereditary\r\ngroups called Jatis. The Jatis were grouped by the Brahmanical texts under the\r\nfour well-known caste categories (the varnas): viz Brahmins, Kshatriyas,\r\nVaishyas, and Shudras.
490. (2) Swami\r\nVivekananda called Swami Ramkrishna as the “Prophet of New India’. Ramakrishna.\r\nborn Gadadhar Chaltopadhyay, was a famous mystic of 19th-century India. His\r\nreligious school of thought led to the formation of the Ramakrishna Mission by\r\nhis chief disciple Swami Vivekananda.
