When did Ashoka invade Kalinga? [#671]
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Q1. When did Ashoka invade Kalinga?
Q1. When did Ashoka invade Kalinga?
(A) 321 BCE
(A) 321 BCE
(A) 321 BCE
(B) 297 BCE
(B) 297 BCE
(B) 297 BCE
(C) 268 BCE
(C) 268 BCE
(C) 268 BCE
(D) 261 BCE
(D) 261 BCE
(D) 261 BCE
Answer: (D) 261 BCE
Answer: (D) 261 BCE
Answer: (D) 261 BCE
Ashoka, an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, invaded Kalinga in 261 BC. The Kalinga War was fought in the 8th year of Ashoka's reign.
The Kalinga War was a brutal battle that killed 100,000 people and took 150,000 captives. Ashoka was moved by the suffering of the defeated people and renounced armed conquests. He adopted Buddhism during this time.
Ashoka, an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, invaded Kalinga in 261 BC. The Kalinga War was fought in the 8th year of Ashoka's reign. The Kalinga War was a brutal battle that killed 100,000 people and took 150,000 captives. Ashoka was moved by the suffering of the defeated people and renounced armed conquests. He adopted Buddhism during this time.
Ashoka, an Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty, invaded Kalinga in 261 BC. The Kalinga War was fought in the 8th year of Ashoka's reign. The Kalinga War was a brutal battle that killed 100,000 people and took 150,000 captives. Ashoka was moved by the suffering of the defeated people and renounced armed conquests. He adopted Buddhism during this time.
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(A) Article 50A
(A) Article 50A
(A) Article 50A
(B) Article 50B
(B) Article 50B
(B) Article 50B
(C) Article 51A
(C) Article 51A
(C) Article 51A
(D) Article 51B
(D) Article 51B
(D) Article 51B
Answer: (C) Article 51A
Answer: (C) Article 51A
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The 42nd constitutional amendment added part IV A and Article 51A to the Indian constitution.
The 42nd constitutional amendment added part IV A and Article 51A to the Indian constitution.
The 42nd constitutional amendment added part IV A and Article 51A to the Indian constitution.
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Q2. 'Make in India’ project has been launched in which year?
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(A) 2014
(A) 2014
(A) 2014
(B) 2015
(B) 2015
(B) 2015
(C) 2016
(C) 2016
(C) 2016
(D) 2017
(D) 2017
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Answer: (A) 2014
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Q3. Which site of the Indus Valley is now in Pakistan?
Q3. Which site of the Indus Valley is now in Pakistan?
(A) Harappa
(A) Harappa
(A) Harappa
(B) Kalibangan
(B) Kalibangan
(B) Kalibangan
(C) Lothal
(C) Lothal
(C) Lothal
(D) Alamgirpur
(D) Alamgirpur
(D) Alamgirpur
Answer: (A) Harappa
Answer: (A) Harappa
Answer: (A) Harappa
Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 kilometres west of Sahiwal. The Bronze Age Harappan civilisation, now more often called the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 kilometres west of Sahiwal. The Bronze Age Harappan civilisation, now more often called the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Harappa is an archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan, about 24 kilometres west of Sahiwal. The Bronze Age Harappan civilisation, now more often called the Indus Valley Civilisation.
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Q4. Which animal was notably absent from the seals and terracotta art of the Harappan culture?
Q4. Which animal was notably absent from the seals and terracotta art of the Harappan culture?
(A) Cow
(A) Cow
(A) Cow
(B) Elephant
(B) Elephant
(B) Elephant
(C) Tiger
(C) Tiger
(C) Tiger
(D) Rhinoceros
(D) Rhinoceros
(D) Rhinoceros
Answer: (A) Cow
Answer: (A) Cow
Answer: (A) Cow
While animals like bulls, elephants, rhinoceros, and tigers were commonly depicted on Harappan seals. Cow, camel, horse, and lion were not depicted on seals. Unicorn (bull) was the animal most commonly represented on the seals.
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While animals like bulls, elephants, rhinoceros, and tigers were commonly depicted on Harappan seals. Cow, camel, horse, and lion were not depicted on seals. Unicorn (bull) was the animal most commonly represented on the seals.
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Q5. What is the synonym of Abandoned?
Q5. What is the synonym of Abandoned?
(A) Continued
(A) Continued
(A) Continued
(B) Adopted
(B) Adopted
(B) Adopted
(C) Initiated
(C) Initiated
(C) Initiated
(D) Deserted
(D) Deserted
(D) Deserted
Answer: (D) Deserted
Answer: (D) Deserted
Answer: (D) Deserted
Meaning: Abandoned means deserted or forsaken; left empty or unoccupied. It can also refer to something that has been given up or left behind.
Synonyms: Deserted, Forsaken, Neglected, Derelict, Unattended.
Example Sentences:
> The old house stood abandoned on the hill, its windows boarded up.
> The puppy was found abandoned in a cardboard box.
> The ship was abandoned by its crew when it started to sink.
> The garden had been left abandoned for years and was overgrown with weeds.
Meaning: Abandoned means deserted or forsaken; left empty or unoccupied. It can also refer to something that has been given up or left behind. Synonyms: Deserted, Forsaken, Neglected, Derelict, Unattended. Example Sentences: > The old house stood abandoned on the hill, its windows boarded up. > The puppy was found abandoned in a cardboard box. > The ship was abandoned by its crew when it started to sink. > The garden had been left abandoned for years and was overgrown with weeds.
Meaning: Abandoned means deserted or forsaken; left empty or unoccupied. It can also refer to something that has been given up or left behind. Synonyms: Deserted, Forsaken, Neglected, Derelict, Unattended. Example Sentences: > The old house stood abandoned on the hill, its windows boarded up. > The puppy was found abandoned in a cardboard box. > The ship was abandoned by its crew when it started to sink. > The garden had been left abandoned for years and was overgrown with weeds.
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Q6. In the Harappan context, where was an ivory scale discovered?
Q6. In the Harappan context, where was an ivory scale discovered?
(A) Lothal
(A) Lothal
(A) Lothal
(B) Mohenjo-daro
(B) Mohenjo-daro
(B) Mohenjo-daro
(C) Dholavira
(C) Dholavira
(C) Dholavira
(D) Kalibangan
(D) Kalibangan
(D) Kalibangan
Answer: (A) Lothal
Answer: (A) Lothal
Answer: (A) Lothal
Lothal, a prominent Indus Valley city in the modern Indian state of Gujarat, is known for its advanced civilization and sophisticated technologies. An ivory scale with the smallest division ever recorded in the Bronze Age was discovered here, indicating the Harappans' precise measurement system. The scale had the smallest division marked at approximately 1.6 mm, which is the smallest division ever recorded on a Bronze Age scale.
Lothal, a prominent Indus Valley city in the modern Indian state of Gujarat, is known for its advanced civilization and sophisticated technologies. An ivory scale with the smallest division ever recorded in the Bronze Age was discovered here, indicating the Harappans' precise measurement system. The scale had the smallest division marked at approximately 1.6 mm, which is the smallest division ever recorded on a Bronze Age scale.
Lothal, a prominent Indus Valley city in the modern Indian state of Gujarat, is known for its advanced civilization and sophisticated technologies. An ivory scale with the smallest division ever recorded in the Bronze Age was discovered here, indicating the Harappans' precise measurement system. The scale had the smallest division marked at approximately 1.6 mm, which is the smallest division ever recorded on a Bronze Age scale.
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Q7. What is the total area of the Barak Valley?
Q7. What is the total area of the Barak Valley?
(A) 6962 sq km
(A) 6962 sq km
(A) 6962 sq km
(B) 6582 sq km
(B) 6582 sq km
(B) 6582 sq km
(C) 6222 sq km
(C) 6222 sq km
(C) 6222 sq km
(D) 6922 sq km
(D) 6922 sq km
(D) 6922 sq km
Answer: (D) 6922 sq km
Answer: (D) 6922 sq km
Answer: (D) 6922 sq km
The Barak valley has a geographical area of 6922.00 Sq. Km excluding 2(two) hill districts.
The Barak valley has a geographical area of 6922.00 Sq. Km excluding 2(two) hill districts.
The Barak valley has a geographical area of 6922.00 Sq. Km excluding 2(two) hill districts.
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Q8. Which king is also known as 'Bhagaraja'?
Q8. Which king is also known as 'Bhagaraja'?
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(A) Gaurinath Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(C) Siva Singha
(D) Jayaditya Singha
(D) Jayaditya Singha
(D) Jayaditya Singha
Answer: (D) Jayaditya Singha
Answer: (D) Jayaditya Singha
Answer: (D) Jayaditya Singha
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Surampha, also known as Swargadeo Jayaditya Singha, is the Ahom king who is referred to as 'Bhagaraja' in historical texts. The nickname is derived from the Assamese word 'bhaga', meaning 'broken' or 'to end something', possibly alluding to his untimely demise or the end of his reign.
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Q9. The largest producer state of rubber in India is
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(A) Assam
(A) Assam
(A) Assam
(B) Karnataka
(B) Karnataka
(B) Karnataka
(C) Kerala
(C) Kerala
(C) Kerala
(D) Maharashtra
(D) Maharashtra
(D) Maharashtra
Answer: (C) Kerala
Answer: (C) Kerala
Answer: (C) Kerala
Kerala
Kerala
Kerala
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Q10. The vice President of India is related to article?
Q10. The vice President of India is related to article?
(A) Article 63
(A) Article 63
(A) Article 63
(B) Article 60
(B) Article 60
(B) Article 60
(C) Article 61
(C) Article 61
(C) Article 61
(D) Article 64
(D) Article 64
(D) Article 64
Answer: (A) Article 63
Answer: (A) Article 63
Answer: (A) Article 63
Article 63
Article 63
Article 63
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