Option “2” 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.
702. The term ‘nishka’ which meant an ornament in the Vedic period was used in later times to denote a/an—
Option “3” is correct. Congress-Muslim League Pact-1916 JallianwallaBagh Tragedy- 1919 Chauri-Chaura incident-1922 Foundation of Swaraj Party-1923
704. Where was the first Peasant Movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi?
1. Bardoli
2. Dandi
3. Champaran
4. Wardha
Option “3” is correct. The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917, in the Champaran district of Bihar, India during the period of the British Raj, was the first Peasant movement inspired by Mohandas Gandhi and a major revolt in the Indian Independence Movement.
705. With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following statements____
1. C.R. Das and Moti Lal Nehru formed the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party.
2. In 1919, Gandhiji was elected President of the Khilafat Conference.
3. The Communist Party of India was banned by the Government in 1934.
Which of the statement is/are correct?
1. 1 and 2
2. 2 only
3. 1 and 3
4. 1, 2 and 3
Option “4” is correct. The Congress-Khilafat Swarajaya Party, was a political party formed in India in January 1923 after the Gaya annual conference in December 1922 of the National Congress. Mahatma Gandhi was elected as president of All India Khilafat Conference held at Delhi in 1919. On 23rd July, 1934 the Government banned all the activities of Communists as they feared that they could bring up mass revolution against the British Raj.
706.Match list I with list II and select the correct answer from the code given below: 1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d
Option “2” is correct. Alauddin Khalji had established the department ‘Diwan-i-Riyasat’ for looking after the financial matters. Firuz Tughluq had built up 5 Canals. Balban had had introduced Nauroz festival in the court of Delhi. British ambassador Thomas Roe came to India during the period of Jahangir.
707. The Pallava king who adopted the epithet of Vichitrachitta or curious minded was-
1. Mahendravarman I
2. Narasimhavarman I
3. Narasimhavarman II
4. Simhavishnu
Option “1” is correct. Mahendravarman I a pallavan king adopted title Vichitrachitta.He was a Pallava king who ruled the Northern regions of what forms present-day Tamil Nadu in India in the early 7th century.
708.Match List–I with List-II and select correct answer from the code given below: 1. a
2. b
3. c
4. d
Option “3” is correct. The correctly matched list is as follows: Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti – Chishtiya Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi – Naqshbandiya Dara Shukoh – Qadiriya Shaikh Shahabuddin – Suhrawardiya
709. Prem vatika, poems on the life of Krishna, was composed by:
1. Bihari
2. Surdas
3. Raskhan
4. Kabir
Option “3” is correct. Raskhan was a poet and follower of Lord Krishna born around 1548 A.D. His real name was Sayyad Ibrahim. ‘Prem Vatika’ is a poetry text written in Braj language by Rashkan. ‘Sujan Raskhan’ is also one of the famous texts written by Raskhan.
710. Purna Swaraj was declared as the goal of the Congress in the Congress session held at Lahore under the Presidentship of-
1. Jawaharalal Nehru
2. CR Das
3. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
4. G K Gokhale
Option “1” is correct. In the Lahore session of December 1929, Congress passed the Poorna Swaraj resolution. It was the same session in which Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as president of the Congress.
1. a
1. a