Option “4” is correct. Champaran movement-1917 Chauri Chaura incident-1922 Khilafat movement – 1919 First round table conference-1930
152. The oldest Veda is?
1. Atharva Veda
2. Rig Veda
3. Yajur Veda
4. Sama Veda
Option “2” is correct. The Rig Veda is the oldest of the Vedas. All the other Vedas are based upon it and consist to a large degree of various hymns from it. It consists of a thousand such hymns of different seers, each hymn averaging around ten verses. The Rig Veda is the oldest book in world.
153. The Rig veda Samhita devotes one fourth of its hymns to:
1. Indra
2. Maruts
3. Rudra
4. Agni
Option “1” is correct. Indra is a Vedic deity in Hinduism, In the Vedas, Indra is the king of Svarga (Heaven) and the Devas. He is the god of lightning, thunder, storms, rains and river flows. Indra is the most referred to deity in the Rigveda.
154. Who is the founder of the city of Agra?
1. Akbar
2. Babar
3. Sikandar Lodi
4. Mubarak Shah Sayyad
Option “3” is correct. It is generally accepted that Sultan Sikandar Lodī, the Muslim ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, founded Agra in the year 1504. After the Sultan’s death, the city passed on to his son, Sultan Ibrāhīm Lodī.
155. Shivaji’s administration owed its origin to the principles laid down by-
1. Kautilya Arthasastra
2. Sher Shah
3. Akbar
4. Adi Granth
Option “1” is correct. The conduct of Shivaji Maharaj while preparing for and during event tallies with the teachings given in Kautilya’s ‘Arthashastra’.
156. Kakori conspiracy case took place in the year-
1. 1920
2. 1924
3. 1925
4. 1935
Option “3” is correct. The Kakori Conspiracy was a train robbery that took place between Kakori and, near Lucknow, on 9 August 1925 during the Indian Independence Movement against the British Indian Government.
157. The leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) was-
Option “1” is correct. The Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928, in the state of Gujarat, India during the period of the British Raj, was a major episode of civil disobedience and revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. The movement was eventually led by Vallabhbhai Patel, and its success gave rise to Patel becoming one of the main leaders of the independence movement.
158. Who was called Zinda Pir in Mughal time?
1. Akbar
2. Jahangir
3. Aurangzeb
4. Shahjahan
Option “3” is correct. Aurangzeb was called “Zinda Pir”or “Living Saint ” in Mughal India.
159. Who among the following are known as King Makers in Indian History ?
1. Sayyid Brothers
2. Hussain Brothers
3. Hassan Family
4. Tardi Begh
Option “1” is correct. The two Sayyid brothers were Abdulla Khan and Hussain Ali Khan are called King Maker of Indian history.
160. ‘Amuktamalyada’ written by Krishnadeva Raya, the ruler of Vijayanagar, was in-
1. Sanskrit
2. Kannada
3. Telugu
4. Tamil
Option “3” is correct. Amuktamalyada is an epic poem in Telugu composed by Krishnadevaraya of the Vijayanagar Dynasty. Amuktamalyada translates to one who wears and gives away garlands.
