Aranyani, Goddess of the forest in first mentioned in the
1.Atharva veda
2.Aranyaka texts
3.R.K. Samhita
4.Upmishadic text
Buddhas preachings were mainly related to
1.Idol worship
2.Purity of thought and conduct
3.Practice of rituals
4.Belief is one God
Functions to be assigned to panchayats by 73rd amendment of the constitution are mentioned in
1.Tenth Schedule
2.Eleventh Schedule
3.Twelfth Schedule
4.Thirteenth Schedule
Gautama Buddha was elevated to the position of God by the time of
1.Ashoka
2.Kanishka
3.Chandragupta Vikramaditya
4.Harsha
How many members of the constituent assembly signed the constitution of India?
1.284
2.294
3.274
4.244
How many members were assigned cabinet mission in constitution assembly?
1.296
2.300
3.309
4.450
India has borrowed the concept of fundamental Rights from the Constitution of
1.U.K.
2.Ireland
3.U.S.A.
4.Russia
India is not a member of
1.Antarctic Treaty
2.ADB
3.APEC
4.Colombo Plan
Jivaka, the royal physician of Rajgrih, was the son of the Ganika named as
1.Amrapali
2.Basantsena
3.Ramaniya
4.Salavati
Mahavira Jaina breathed his last at
1.Samastipur
2.Pawapuri
3.Ranchi
4.Rajgir
Moplah Revolt of 1921 took place in
1.Assam
2.Kerala
3.Kashmir
4.N.W.F.P.
Panchayati Raj is organized at the
1.Village, block and district level
2.Village and block level
3.Village, block, district and state level
4.Block level
Prabhasgiri is a pilgrim spot of
1.Vaishnavites
2.Saivites
3.Jains
4.Buddhists
The 73rd Amendment of the Indian constitution deals with
1.Minimum age of marriage
2.Nagar Palikas
3.Compulsory primary Education
4.Panchayati Raj
The 91st amendment of the Indian constitution deals with the
1.Formation of Human Rights Commission
2.Organization of finance Commission
3.Disqualification on grounds of defection
4.None of these
The capital of IMF is made up by contribution of the
1.deficit financing
2.credit
3.member nations
4.borrowing
The federal system of India was inspired by the constitution of the following?
1.Ireland
2.U.S.A.
3.United kingdom
4.Canada
The guardian of fundamental rights is
1.Parliament
2.Executive
3.Judiciary
4.None of the above
The Idea of organization of panchayats as a duty of state is mentioned in which part of Indian constitution?
1.Chapter I
2.Chapter II
3.Chapter III
4.Chapter IV
The National chemical Laboratory (India) is located in
1.Mumbai
2.Bengaluru
3.Hyderabad
4.Pune
The subject matter of Ajanta painting pertains to
1.Vaishnavism
2.Shavism
3.Buddhism
4.Jainism
The third vehicle in Buddhism was known as
1.Vajrayana
2.Zen
3.Mahasanghika
4.None of these
The UN Charter was signed in
1.The Hague
2.San Francisco
3.New York
4.Paris
What do the painting of Ajanta depict?
1.Mahabharat
2.Ramayana
3.Panchatantra
4.Jatakas
What is the number of the permanent members of the UN Security Council?
1.3
2.5
3.7
4.15
When was the Panchtantra written?
1.Harsha Period
2.Gupta Period
3.Kanishka Period
4.Maurya Period
Where did the Tebhaga Movement occur in 1946?
1.Bengal
2.Gujarat
3.Punjab
4.Bihar
Where is Satish Dhawan Space Centre located?
1.Thiruvananthapuram
2.Chandipur-on-sea
3.Sriharikota
4.Thumba
Where is the Central Coffee Research Institute situated?
1.Thiruvananthapuram
2.Balehonnur, Karnataka
3.Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
4.Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Where is the headquarters of Animal Welfare Board of India located?
1.Ahmedabad
2.Hyderabad
3.Kolkata
4.Chennai
Where is the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research located?
1.Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
2.Vasco-da-Gama, Goa
3.Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
4.Alappuzha, Kerala
Where is the National Institute of Ocean Technology located?
1.Thiruvananthapuram
2.Chennai
3.Vishakhapatnam
4.Mangalore
Where was the third Buddhist Council held?
1.Kashmir
2.Koshambi
3.Patliputra
4.Vatsa
Which amendment to the constitution inserted a new Article 21A providing Right to education in the constitution?
1.84th Amendment
2.87th Amendment
3.88th Amendment
4.89th Amendment
Which among the following is the oldest dynasty?
1.Kanva
2.Kushan
3.Gupta
4.Maurya
Which among the following is the sacred book of the Buddhists?
1.Agams
2.Tripitaka
3.Vedas
4.Upanishad
Which Article of Indian Constitution is related with the protection of the interests of the minorities?
1.Article 17
2.Article 19
3.Article 29
4.Article 30
Which of the following is not included in Human development index (HDI)?
1.Adult Literacy
2.Social Inequality
3.Real per capital Income
4.Life Expectancy
Which one among the following statements regarding SAARC is correct?
1.The first SAARC Award was posthumously conferred upon late President Ziaur Rahman of Bangladesh
2.The present Secretary General of SAARC is from India
3.Myanmar is a member of SAARC
4.Headquarters of SAARC is located in Dhaka
Which one of the following countries is not a founder member of OPEC?
1.Algeria
2.Kuwait
3.Iraq
4.Iran
Which one of the following is not a Baltic State?
1.Belarus
2.Lithuania
3.Estonia
4.Latvia
Which one of the following is not a member of ASEAN?
1.Cambodia
2.Malaysia
3.South Korea
4.Singapore
Which one of the following is not a UN member country?
1.Taiwan
2.Portugal
3.Australia
4.Greece
Which one of the following may be regarded as the first labour association in India?
1.The Printers Union, Calcutta
2.The Bombay Millhands Association
3.The Bombay workers Association
4.The Indian Workers Association
Which part of the Indian constitution deals with centre-state financial relations?
1.Part XV
2.Part XIV
3.Part XII
4.Part X
Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata (Shunyavad)?
1.Vallabhacharya
2.Harisna
3.Shankaracharya
4.Nagarjuna
Who amongst the following developed the concept of Human Development Index
1.Mehboob-ul-Haq
2.Alva Myrdal
3.A.S. Kabir
4.Amartya Sen
Who started the semi religious community in north Bengal
1.Arvind Gosh
2.C.R. Das
3.Ras Bihari Bosh
4.Karam Shah
Who was the author of Buddha Charita ?
1.Vasumitra
2.Nagarjuna
3.Nagasena
4.Asvaghosha
Who, among the following, was the founder of the Satya Shodhak Samaj?
1.B.R. Ambedkar
2.jyotiba Phule
3.Narayan Guru
4.Rama Swami Naiker