Agnimitra was the hero of Kalidasas play ___
1.Raghu vamsam
2.Mega Dhutam
3.Malavikagnimitram
4.Sakunthalam
Alexander died at ___
1.Avanti
2.Babylon
3.Rajagriha
4.Taxila
Alexander was the son of ___
1.Hercules
2.Porus
3.Aristotle
4.Philip of Macedonia
Alexanders desire was to become the master of ___
1.Afghanistan
2.Macedonia
3.India
4.Persia
Asokas wife was __
1.A Persian Woman
2.Mura
3.Helen
4.Devi
Buddha spoke about his religion in public for the first time at a place called ____
1.Sanchi
2.Saranath
3.Gaya
4.Vaisali
Chatrapati Shivaji was a follower of ___
1.Kabir
2.Ramdas
3.Ramanuja
4.Ramananda
Chola period is famous for ___
1.Bronze idols
2.Iron idols
3.Gold idols
4.Silver idols
Cholas capital city was ___
1.Kanchipuram
2.Madurai
3.Tiruchy
4.Tanjore
Devapala was the son of ____
1.Gopala
2.Mahendrapala
3.Dharmapala
4.Mahipala
During the Later Vedic age, copper was obtained from ___
1.Kuru
2.Rajasthan
3.Malwa
4.Kasi
Harappa was on the bank of the river ___
1.Beas
2.Ravi
3.Sutlej
4.Yamuna
Kallanai across the river Cauvery was built by ____
1.Senguttuvan
2.Karikala
3.Nedunchezhiyan
4.None of the above
The basic unit of religious categorization in the ottoman Empire was
1.The millet
2.The umma
3.the exarchy
4.The parish
The chola king who built Brahadeeswara temple was ___
1.Karikalan
2.Rajendran
3.Raja Rajan
4.Kulothunga
The court language of the Gupta was ___
1.Tamil
2.Pali
3.Prakrit
4.Sanskrit
The Dilwara Jain Temples are found in ___
1.Khajuraho
2.Mount Abu
3.Delhi
4.Agra
The Early Vedic period is known from ___
1.The Aranyakas
2.The Rig Veda
3.Upanishads
4.The Epics
The First Battle of Tarain took place in ___
1.A.D. 1191
2.A.D. 1193
3.A.D. 1194
4.A.D. 1195
The first reformer to preach in Hindi was ___
1.Tukaram
2.Gurunanak
3.Ramananda
4.Ramanuja
The founder of the Sikh religion was ___
1.Guru Nanak
2.Tukaram
3.Ramanada
4.Kabir
The guardian of Akbar was ___
1.Rani Durgavathi
2.Sher Shah
3.Chand Bibi
4.Bairam Khan
The holy book of the Sikhs is ___
1.Mahabharatham
2.Ramayanam
3.Gita
4.Granth Sahib
The Indus Valley, civilization had overseas trade contacts with ____
1.Egypt
2.Spain
3.China
4.Russia
The Last Supper a famous renaissance painting was a master piece of
1.Leonardo da Vinci
2.Titian
3.Michael Angelo
4.Raphael
The Pala King defeated by Rajendra Chola was ___
1.Dharmapala
2.Devapala
3.Gopala
4.Mahipala
The second Asoka was ___
1.Samudragupta
2.Kanishka
3.Satakarni
4.Harsha
The worldwide economic crisis originating in USA began in
1.1927
2.1929
3.1931
4.1939
What is the literal meaning of metropolis?
1.Large city
2.Mother Country
3.Metropolitan city
4.All of the above
What is the meaning of Mesopotamia?
1.Oldest civilization
2.Large riverine islands
3.Land between two seas
4.Land between the rivers
What was Portugals principal colony in Latin America?
1.Brazil
2.Chile
3.Mexico
4.Belize
What was the name of the atom bomb dropped by USA on Hiroshima in Japan during the Second World War?
1.Little Devil
2.Little Fly
3.Little Boy
4.None of these
When did the Christian Era start?
1.0 AD
2.1 AD
3.58 AD
4.78 AD
When was the Communist Party or China formed?
1.1917
2.1921
3.1924
4.1925
When was the New Economic Policy introduced in Russia?
1.1918
2.1921
3.1928
4.1931
Where is the Cathedral of Notre Dame located?
1.Paris
2.Genoa
3.Rome
4.London
Where is the Church St. Sophia located?
1.Constantinople
2.Rome
3.London
4.Paris
Which of the following countries is associated with Mau Mau Rebellion ?
1.Ghana
2.Kenya
3.Uganda
4.Gambia
Which of the following is associated with Twelve Tables?
1.Arab Civilization
2.Iranian Civilization
3.Roman Civilization
4.Greek Civilization
Which of the following is the place of worship for Judaism?
1.Temple
2.Fire Temple
3.Chapel
4.Synagogue
Which of the following was known as Siam?
1.Malaysia
2.Laos
3.Thailand
4.Vietnam
Which of the following was not a member of the Holy Alliance?
1.Russia
2.Austria
3.Prussia
4.Poland
Which of the following was not the colony of Spain?
1.Central America
2.West indies
3.Mexico
4.Brazil
Who among the following was associated with the Battle of Waterloo held in June 1815?
1.Giuseppe Mazzini
2.Hitler
3.Napoleon
4.Bismarck
Who among the following was the main force behind the Protestant Revolution?
1.Martin Luther
2.Zwingli and John Calvin
3.Henry VIII
4.Queen Elizabeth I
Who described his policy of unification as one of blood and iron?
1.Hitler
2.Mazzini
3.Napoleon
4.Bismarck
Who is known as the father of Modern Medicine?
1.Erastosthenes
2.Euclid
3.Pythagoras
4.Hippocrates
Who is known as the father of modern political philosophy?
1.Erasmus
2.William Shakespeare
3.Francis Bacon
4.Machiavelli
Who was the leader of revolution in Turkey after First World War?
1.Lenin
2.Mustapha Kemal
3.Francis Ferdinand
4.None of these
Who wrote the book The Wealth of National?
1.Adam Smith
2.Carl Mane
3.Malthus
4.Robinson