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General Knowledge on Indian History

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361. With which one of the following mountain tribes did the British first come into contact with after the grant of Diwani in the year 1765?
362. During Muhammad Ghori's absence on account of engagements with the Turks in Central Asia, who principally looked after the affairs of India?
363. The industries in early ancient India were concentrated in the areas where
  • A. raw materials and markets were available
  • B. the craftsman were concentrated
  • C. the foreign merchants could easily arrive
  • D. the state pursued the policy of free trade
  • Check Answer | Discussion
364. The rulers of which of the following dynasties were fond of the titles Vallabha, Prithivivallabha or Vallabhisvara?
365. which one of the following is not true about the Pallavs?
  • A. The Pallavas rose into prominence in the service of the Satavahans
  • B. All their early charters are in Prakit
  • C. For some time the Pallava power was eclipsed by the Kalabhra
  • D. Pallavas began the practice of making structural temples in the South
  • Check Answer | Discussion
366. On the death of Ashoka, the empire was probably divided into the Western and Eastern halves. The successor in western and Eastern half respectively were
367. Which of the following was the single most important social malady of Ashoka's period to eliminate which he expounded the policy of Dhamma?
  • A. Growing materialism
  • B. Rigidity of the caste system
  • C. Social tension and sectarian conflicts
  • D. Wasteful ritualism of Brahmanical practice
  • Check Answer | Discussion
368. Which of the following social practice was not pursued during the Vedic period ?
  • A. People could change their occupations
  • B. Inter caste marriages were allowed
  • C. Food cooked by the shudras was not taken
  • D. Sati or self immolation upon death of husband was not known
  • Check Answer | Discussion
369. At Kalibangan a ploughed field showing furrows in two directions cutting each other at right angles shows that
  • A. it was meant for single crop pattern
  • B. it was mainly for planting trees
  • C. it was a method of cropping two different plants on the same field
  • D. it was meant for crop rotation
  • Check Answer | Discussion
370. Who of the following is a contemporary of Gautama Buddha?

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