381. In opposition to which of the following was the ‘Independence for India League’ founded by the radical wing of the Congress party?
1. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact
2. The Home-rule Movement
3. The Nehru report
4. The Montford reforms
Option “3” is correct. In April 1928, the “Independence of India League” was formed with Jawahar Lal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose as Secretaries and S. Srinivasa Iyengar as President in opposition to the Nehru Report.
382. Who had said on the death of Tilak ‘my strongest bulwark is gone’?
1. Shaukat Ali
2. Muhammad Ali
3. LalaLajpatRai
4. Mahatma Gandhi
Option “4” is correct. Mahatma Gandhi said on the death of Tilak “my strongest bulwark is gone”.
383. Which of the following Vedangas contains the Srautra, the Grihya and the Dharma Sutras?
1. Nirukta
2. Shiksha
3. Chhandas
4. Kalpa
Option “4” is correct. Kalpa (kalpa) is ritual instructions.This field focussed on standardizing procedures for Vedic rituals, rites of passage rituals associated with major life events such as birth, wedding and death in family, as well as discussing the personal conduct and proper duties of an individual in different stages of his life.
384. When Babur invaded India who was the ruler of Vijayanagar empire in south India?
1. Devaraya I
2. Devaraya II
3. Krishnadev Raya
4. Sadashiva Raya
Option “3” is correct. Krishnadevaraya was the emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 to 1529. He was the third ruler of the Tuluva Dynasty. He is emperor during invasion of Babar in India.
385. With which of the following newspapers was Jawahar Lal Nehru associated?
1. The Leader
2. Amrit Bazar Patrika
3. The Tribune
4. National Herald
Option “4” is correct. National Herald is an Indian newspaper published by The Associated Journals Ltd. It was founded by freedom fighter and India’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1938 as a tool to win independence.
386. During the Viceroyalty of Sir John Lawrence the bone of contention between India and Bhutan was-
1. Duars
2. Jalpaiguri
3. Goalpara
4. Cooch Behar
Option “1” is correct. In Bhutan war the British army received some setback in the beginning but later this Bhutan war or Duar War ended in the defeat of the Bhutanese army. The peace was brought by “Treaty of Sinchula” signed on 11 November 1865.
387. In “individual Satyagraha”, Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi. Who was the second?
1. Dr. Rajendra Pradesh
2. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
3. C. Rajagopalachari
4. Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel
Option “2” is correct. The first Satyagrahi selected was Acharya Vinoba Bhave, who was sent to Jail when he spoke against the war. Second Satyagrahi was Jawahar Lal Nehru. Third was Brahma Datt.
388. How did Hiuen Tsang undertake journey from and to India?
1. He came by land route and also returned by land route
2. He came by land route but returned by sea route
3. He came by sea route and returned by land route
4. He came by sea route and also returned by sea route
Option “1” is correct. The Chinese Buddhist monk Hsuan Tsang (var. Hiuen Tsiang) who visited India through the Silk Route in AD 627 He was a great traveler, scholar and translator and he learn more about Buddhism in india.He return to china in 645AD by land route.
389. Who amongst the following kings defeated Harsha’s army on the bank of river Narmada?
1. Rajendra Chola
2. Pulakesin II
3. Krishnadeva Raya
4. Rajendra I
Option “2” is correct. Harsha was defeated by the south Indian Emperor Pulakeshin II of the Chalukya dynasty when Harsha tried to expand his Empire into the southern peninsula of India.
390. The Sun Temple of Konark was built by Narasimhadeva I. To which dynasty did he belong to?
Option “2” is correct. Narasimhaha Deva I was a powerful monarch and warrior of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty of medieval Odisha who reigned from 1238–1264.
