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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Q1. Choose the wrongly spelt word.
Q1. Choose the wrongly spelt word.
(A) Molestation
(A) Molestation
(A) Molestation
(B) Condonation
(B) Condonation
(B) Condonation
(C) Navigetion
(C) Navigetion
(C) Navigetion
(D) Combination
(D) Combination
(D) Combination
Answer: (C) Navigetion
Answer: (C) Navigetion
Answer: (C) Navigetion
The wrongly spelt word is - Navigetion.
The correctly spelt word is - Navigation.
Navigation is the process of finding your way from one place to another. It involves determining your position, plotting a course, and following that course to reach your destination.
The wrongly spelt word is - Navigetion. The correctly spelt word is - Navigation. Navigation is the process of finding your way from one place to another. It involves determining your position, plotting a course, and following that course to reach your destination.
The wrongly spelt word is - Navigetion. The correctly spelt word is - Navigation. Navigation is the process of finding your way from one place to another. It involves determining your position, plotting a course, and following that course to reach your destination.
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Q2. Who is called the father of Indian Archaeology?
Q2. Who is called the father of Indian Archaeology?
(A) Sir Alexander Cunningham
(A) Sir Alexander Cunningham
(A) Sir Alexander Cunningham
(B) Dayaram Sahani
(B) Dayaram Sahani
(B) Dayaram Sahani
(C) Sir John Marshall
(C) Sir John Marshall
(C) Sir John Marshall
(D) S. R. Rao
(D) S. R. Rao
(D) S. R. Rao
Answer: (A) Sir Alexander Cunningham
Answer: (A) Sir Alexander Cunningham
Answer: (A) Sir Alexander Cunningham
Sir Alexander Cunningham
Sir Alexander Cunningham
Sir Alexander Cunningham
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Q3. Who introduced the Buranji written in Assam?
Q3. Who introduced the Buranji written in Assam?
(A) The Ahom
(A) The Ahom
(A) The Ahom
(B) The Koch
(B) The Koch
(B) The Koch
(C) The Kacharies
(C) The Kacharies
(C) The Kacharies
(D) The Chutias
(D) The Chutias
(D) The Chutias
Answer: (A) The Ahom
Answer: (A) The Ahom
Answer: (A) The Ahom
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom kingdom, is credited with initiating the tradition of writing Buranjis, which are historical chronicles and records.
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom kingdom, is credited with initiating the tradition of writing Buranjis, which are historical chronicles and records.
Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom kingdom, is credited with initiating the tradition of writing Buranjis, which are historical chronicles and records.
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Q4. When did Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place?
Q4. When did Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place?
(A) 1917
(A) 1917
(A) 1917
(B) 1920
(B) 1920
(B) 1920
(C) 1919
(C) 1919
(C) 1919
(D) 1918
(D) 1918
(D) 1918
Answer: (C) 1919
Answer: (C) 1919
Answer: (C) 1919
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar. It occurred on Baisakhi Day when a large crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh to peacefully protest against the repressive measures of the British.
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar. It occurred on Baisakhi Day when a large crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh to peacefully protest against the repressive measures of the British.
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar. It occurred on Baisakhi Day when a large crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh to peacefully protest against the repressive measures of the British.
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Q5. Which dynasty's inscriptions are the oldest cannons discovered in Assam related to?
Q5. Which dynasty's inscriptions are the oldest cannons discovered in Assam related to?
(A) Kamata Dynasty
(A) Kamata Dynasty
(A) Kamata Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(B) Koch Dynasty
(C) Pala Dynasty
(C) Pala Dynasty
(C) Pala Dynasty
(D) Varman Dynasty
(D) Varman Dynasty
(D) Varman Dynasty
Answer: (B) Koch Dynasty
Answer: (B) Koch Dynasty
Answer: (B) Koch Dynasty
The oldest cannons discovered in Assam are related to the Koch Dynasty. These cannons often bear inscriptions in Assamese and Bengali languages.
The oldest cannons discovered in Assam are related to the Koch Dynasty. These cannons often bear inscriptions in Assamese and Bengali languages.
The oldest cannons discovered in Assam are related to the Koch Dynasty. These cannons often bear inscriptions in Assamese and Bengali languages.
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Q6. In India, Coins are minted in which cities?
Q6. In India, Coins are minted in which cities?
(A) Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
(A) Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
(A) Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
(B) Nasik, Dewas, Hyderabad and Calcutta
(B) Nasik, Dewas, Hyderabad and Calcutta
(B) Nasik, Dewas, Hyderabad and Calcutta
(C) Mysore, Salboni, Mumbai and Noida
(C) Mysore, Salboni, Mumbai and Noida
(C) Mysore, Salboni, Mumbai and Noida
(D) Nasik, Dewas, Mysore and Salboni
(D) Nasik, Dewas, Mysore and Salboni
(D) Nasik, Dewas, Mysore and Salboni
Answer: (A) Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
Answer: (A) Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
Answer: (A) Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida. The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses. Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML). The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida. The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses. Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML). The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida. The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses. Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML). The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida
Coins are minted in four mints owned by the Government of India. The mints are located at Mumbai, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Noida. The Department of Currency Management receives notes from four currency note printing presses. Two of the currency note printing presses are owned by the Government of India and two are owned by the Reserve Bank, through its wholly owned subsidiary, the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Ltd. (BRBNML). The government owned presses are at Nasik (Western India) and Dewas (Central India). The other two presses are at Mysore (Southern India) and Salboni (Eastern India).
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Q7. What is a group of dogs called?
Q7. What is a group of dogs called?
(A) Herd
(A) Herd
(A) Herd
(B) Band
(B) Band
(B) Band
(C) Pride
(C) Pride
(C) Pride
(D) Pack
(D) Pack
(D) Pack
Answer: (D) Pack
Answer: (D) Pack
Answer: (D) Pack
A pack is the most common term for a group of dogs, particularly wild dogs or dogs living in the wild. In domestic settings, a group of dogs might simply be referred to as a "group" or "litter" if they are related.
Apart from pack, a group of dogs is also known as Kennel, Mute, Litter. The term 'kennel' is generally used to denote small, hut-like structures where dogs reside, especially pet dogs. When the dogs remain silent and still during the hunt, they are referred to as a mute. The word ‘litter’ is used to refer to a number of puppies and not dogs.
A pack is the most common term for a group of dogs, particularly wild dogs or dogs living in the wild. In domestic settings, a group of dogs might simply be referred to as a "group" or "litter" if they are related. Apart from pack, a group of dogs is also known as Kennel, Mute, Litter. The term 'kennel' is generally used to denote small, hut-like structures where dogs reside, especially pet dogs. When the dogs remain silent and still during the hunt, they are referred to as a mute. The word ‘litter’ is used to refer to a number of puppies and not dogs.
A pack is the most common term for a group of dogs, particularly wild dogs or dogs living in the wild. In domestic settings, a group of dogs might simply be referred to as a "group" or "litter" if they are related. Apart from pack, a group of dogs is also known as Kennel, Mute, Litter. The term 'kennel' is generally used to denote small, hut-like structures where dogs reside, especially pet dogs. When the dogs remain silent and still during the hunt, they are referred to as a mute. The word ‘litter’ is used to refer to a number of puppies and not dogs.
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Q8. The departmental store is open ________ eight to seven.
Q8. The departmental store is open ________ eight to seven.
Fill the blank with appropriate option.
Fill the blank with appropriate option.
Fill the blank with appropriate option.
(A) by
(A) by
(A) by
(B) from
(B) from
(B) from
(C) between
(C) between
(C) between
(D) during
(D) during
(D) during
Answer: (B) from
Answer: (B) from
Answer: (B) from
from
from
from
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Q9. Who first organized Bihu in public places?
Q9. Who first organized Bihu in public places?
(A) Siva Singha
(A) Siva Singha
(A) Siva Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(B) Pramatta Singha
(C) Rajeswar Singha
(C) Rajeswar Singha
(C) Rajeswar Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
(D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Answer: (D) Rudra Singha
Ahom King Rudra Singha gave patronage to Bihu and was also the first one to celebrate Bihu in the courtyard of Rang Ghar. This policy was later followed by his successors.
Ahom King Rudra Singha gave patronage to Bihu and was also the first one to celebrate Bihu in the courtyard of Rang Ghar. This policy was later followed by his successors.
Ahom King Rudra Singha gave patronage to Bihu and was also the first one to celebrate Bihu in the courtyard of Rang Ghar. This policy was later followed by his successors.
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Q10. Who established the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party'?
Q10. Who established the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party'?
(A) Achyut Lahkar
(A) Achyut Lahkar
(A) Achyut Lahkar
(B) Braja Sharma
(B) Braja Sharma
(B) Braja Sharma
(C) Phani Sharma
(C) Phani Sharma
(C) Phani Sharma
(D) Ratan Lahkar
(D) Ratan Lahkar
(D) Ratan Lahkar
Answer: (B) Braja Sharma
Answer: (B) Braja Sharma
Answer: (B) Braja Sharma
Brajanath Sharma, a prominent figure in Assamese theatre, founded the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party' in 1921. This marked an important early development in the evolution of mobile theatre in Assam. Sharma is recognized for his pioneering work in bringing theatre to wider audiences, particularly in rural areas, and the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party' was a key part of his contribution.
Brajanath Sharma, a prominent figure in Assamese theatre, founded the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party' in 1921. This marked an important early development in the evolution of mobile theatre in Assam. Sharma is recognized for his pioneering work in bringing theatre to wider audiences, particularly in rural areas, and the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party' was a key part of his contribution.
Brajanath Sharma, a prominent figure in Assamese theatre, founded the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party' in 1921. This marked an important early development in the evolution of mobile theatre in Assam. Sharma is recognized for his pioneering work in bringing theatre to wider audiences, particularly in rural areas, and the 'Shil Kalika Opera Party' was a key part of his contribution.
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