GK Questions

Q.1:- What was the type of marriage in Vedic period, in place of dowry, there was a token bride price of a cow and a bull?
A.1:- Asura

Q.2:-In which field of art extraordinary progress was made in the Gupta period?
A.2:- Painting

Q.3:- Which is oldest Veda?
A.3:-Rig Veda

Q.4:- Who had given the title of ‘Mahatma’ to Gandhi ?
A.4:- Rabindra Nath Tagore

Q.5:- Between whom the battle at Waihind in 1008-09 A.D was fought?
A.5:- Mahmud of Ghazni and Anandapala.

Q.6:- As a prince where was Ashoka sent to suppress the revolt?
A.6:-Taxila

Q.7:- Where did Aurangzeb die?
A.:- Ahmadnagar

Q.8:-Where is called Ashoka’s the Third Buddhist council?
A.:- Magadha

Q.9.:- Which was the earliest tribal assembly?
A.9:- Vidhata

Q.10:- When was Burma separated from India?
A.:-1937

Q.11:- What was the real name of Chanakya?
A.11:- Bishnu Gupta

Q.12:- Where did Rigvedic Aryans live in India?
A.12:-Sapta Sindhu Area

Q.13:- Which ruler went to Sri Lanka to spread Buddhism?
A.13:-Sanghmitra

Q.14:- Who is the founder of Mahabalipuram?
A.14:-Narshima Varman

Q.15:- Who is the founder of the Capital city of Agra?
A.15:-Sikinder Lodi

Q.16:- Who was Francisco De Almeida?
A.16:- Portuguese Viceroy in India.

Q.17:- With which movements is the slogan "Do or die" associated?
A.:- Quit India Movement.

Q.18:- With whose permission did the English set up their first factory in Surat?
A.18:-Jahangir

Q.19:- In the 'individual Satyagraha', Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi. Who was the second?
A.19:- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Q.20:- Who edited ‘Basumati’, the oldest Bengali Daily paper ?
A.20:- Barinder Ghosh.