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Q351. Where did Gandhi started his first Satyagraha in India?
Q351. Where did Gandhi started his first Satyagraha in India?

(A) Ahmedabad
(A) Ahmedabad
(B) Champaran
(B) Champaran
(C) Bengal
(C) Bengal
(D) Kheda
(D) Kheda
Answer: (B) Champaran
Answer: (B) Champaran
The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India and is considered a historically important revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period.
The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first Satyagraha movement led by Gandhi in India and is considered a historically important revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. It was a farmer's uprising that took place in Champaran district of Bihar, India, during the British colonial period.

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Q352. When did Gandhi returned from South Africa to India?
Q352. When did Gandhi returned from South Africa to India?

(A) 1920
(A) 1920
(B) 1909
(B) 1909
(C) 1915
(C) 1915
(D) 1917
(D) 1917
Answer: (C) 1915
Answer: (C) 1915
Mahatma Gandhi Returned From South Africa on 9 January 1915. He reached Bombay sailing from South Africa, having lived there for more than two decades. This date was chosen in 2003 to be observed as Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-Resident Indian Day).
Mahatma Gandhi Returned From South Africa on 9 January 1915. He reached Bombay sailing from South Africa, having lived there for more than two decades. This date was chosen in 2003 to be observed as Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-Resident Indian Day).

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Q353. Who was the viceroy of India during the partition of Bengal?
Q353. Who was the viceroy of India during the partition of Bengal?

(A) Lord Mountbatten
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) Lord Curzon
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Lord Ripon
(C) Lord Ripon
(D) Lord Canning
(D) Lord Canning
Answer: (B) Lord Curzon
Answer: (B) Lord Curzon
Bengal was partitioned on October 16, 1905, by Viceroy Lord Curzon. The British cited the administrative reasons for the partition of Bengal. The plan was to carve out modern-day Bangladesh and Assam as East Bengal and make Dhaka as the new capital.
Bengal was partitioned on October 16, 1905, by Viceroy Lord Curzon. The British cited the administrative reasons for the partition of Bengal. The plan was to carve out modern-day Bangladesh and Assam as East Bengal and make Dhaka as the new capital.

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Q354. Which was the most depicted animal of the Indus Valley Civilization?
Q354. Which was the most depicted animal of the Indus Valley Civilization?

(A) Dog
(A) Dog
(B) Goat
(B) Goat
(C) Elephant
(C) Elephant
(D) Bull
(D) Bull
Answer: (D) Bull
Answer: (D) Bull
The most depicted animal in the Indus Valley Civilization was the bull. The bull was depicted on seals and tablets, and was likely domesticated for agriculture. The most common type of bull depicted was the humped bull, or Zebu Bull.
The most depicted animal in the Indus Valley Civilization was the bull. The bull was depicted on seals and tablets, and was likely domesticated for agriculture. The most common type of bull depicted was the humped bull, or Zebu Bull.

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Q355. Which metal was not known during the Indus Valley Civilization?
Q355. Which metal was not known during the Indus Valley Civilization?

(A) Copper
(A) Copper
(B) Iron
(B) Iron
(C) Gold
(C) Gold
(D) Silver
(D) Silver
Answer: (B) Iron
Answer: (B) Iron
Iron was not known to Indus Valley Civilization. The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that lasted from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE. The Indus Valley Civilization is one of three early civilizations of the Near East and South Asia, along with ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. The Indus Valley Civilization's metallurgists used metals such as copper, lead, gold, bronze, and silver. The Indus Valley Civilization's inhabitants developed new techniques in metallurgy, including copper, bronze, lead, and tin.
Iron was not known to Indus Valley Civilization. The Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that lasted from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE. The Indus Valley Civilization is one of three early civilizations of the Near East and South Asia, along with ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. The Indus Valley Civilization's metallurgists used metals such as copper, lead, gold, bronze, and silver. The Indus Valley Civilization's inhabitants developed new techniques in metallurgy, including copper, bronze, lead, and tin.

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Q356. Who is the author of Panchatantra?
Q356. Who is the author of Panchatantra?

(A) Kalidas
(A) Kalidas
(B) Vishnu Sharma
(B) Vishnu Sharma
(C) Tulsidas
(C) Tulsidas
(D) Valmiki
(D) Valmiki
Answer: (B) Vishnu Sharma
Answer: (B) Vishnu Sharma
Vishnu Sharma is the author of Panchatantra, a collection of animal fables and moral tales. The book was originally written in Sanskrit around 200 BCE and is considered one of the oldest and most widely translated works of Indian literature. Sharma was commissioned by King Amarashakti to educate his children and teach them good governing skills. Sharma agreed and came up with the idea of teaching the princes through storytelling.
Vishnu Sharma is the author of Panchatantra, a collection of animal fables and moral tales. The book was originally written in Sanskrit around 200 BCE and is considered one of the oldest and most widely translated works of Indian literature. Sharma was commissioned by King Amarashakti to educate his children and teach them good governing skills. Sharma agreed and came up with the idea of teaching the princes through storytelling.

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Q357. Where did Sattriya dance originated?
Q357. Where did Sattriya dance originated?

(A) Odisha
(A) Odisha
(B) West Bengal
(B) West Bengal
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Assam
(D) Assam
Answer: (D) Assam
Answer: (D) Assam
Sattriya dance originated in the 15th century in a monastery in Sattra, Assam. It was a key part of the neo-Vaishnavite movement led by Srimanta Sankardev, who believed in the importance of devoutly chanting the name of God.
Sattriya dance originated in the 15th century in a monastery in Sattra, Assam. It was a key part of the neo-Vaishnavite movement led by Srimanta Sankardev, who believed in the importance of devoutly chanting the name of God.

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Q358. Whose name was Partha in Mahabharata?
Q358. Whose name was Partha in Mahabharata?

(A) Krishna
(A) Krishna
(B) Yudhishthira
(B) Yudhishthira
(C) Arjuna
(C) Arjuna
(D) Bhima
(D) Bhima
Answer: (C) Arjuna
Answer: (C) Arjuna
In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Arjuna is also known as Partha and Dhananjaya. Arjuna is a central figure and protagonist in the epic, and is the third of five Pandava brothers, from the lineage of the Kuru.
In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, Arjuna is also known as Partha and Dhananjaya. Arjuna is a central figure and protagonist in the epic, and is the third of five Pandava brothers, from the lineage of the Kuru.

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Q359. In which year the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
Q359. In which year the capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?

(A) 1905
(A) 1905
(B) 1901
(B) 1901
(C) 1911
(C) 1911
(D) 1908
(D) 1908
Answer: (C) 1911
Answer: (C) 1911
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.
The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi on December 12, 1911. King George V, then emperor of India, made the announcement during the Delhi Durbar, a royal ceremony. The foundation of the new capital was laid during the ceremony. The decision was taken during the reign of Lord Hardinge, the then Viceroy of India. Hardinge's explanation was that Calcutta was located in the extreme east so the capital should be centralized for betterment.

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Q360. In which year Indian National Congress was established?
Q360. In which year Indian National Congress was established?

(A) 1857
(A) 1857
(B) 1885
(B) 1885
(C) 1919
(C) 1919
(D) 1890
(D) 1890
Answer: (B) 1885
Answer: (B) 1885
The Indian National Congress (INC) was founded on December 28, 1885 at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay. The first session of the INC was held in Bombay and continued until December 31. 72 social reformers, journalists, and lawyers attended the first session.
The Indian National Congress (INC) was founded on December 28, 1885 at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay. The first session of the INC was held in Bombay and continued until December 31. 72 social reformers, journalists, and lawyers attended the first session.

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