741. Gandhi Ji started the Non-Cooperation Movement in?
1. 1880
2. 1900
3. 1920
4. 1940
Option “3” is correct. The non-cooperation Movement was firmly launched on 1 August, 1920. Tilak passed away in the early hours of 1 August, and the day of mourning and of launching of the movement merged as people all over the country observed hartal and took out processions.
742. Who was the first temporary chairman of the Constituent Assembly?
1. B R Ambedkar
2. Jawahar Lal Nehru
3. Rajendra Prasad
4. Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha
Option “4” is correct. Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha was the first chairman (temporary) of Constituent Assembly. Later Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the president.
Option “3” is correct. Sarojini Naidu was the first female to become the governor of an Indian state. She governed Uttar Pradesh from 15 August 1947 to 2 March 1949.
744. Which one of the following was not common between the Indus Valley people and the Vedic Aryans?
1. Meat eating
2. Cattle rearing
3. Use of cotton clothes
4. Worship of Mother-Goddess
Option “4” is correct. In Harappa numerous figure of women found having plant growing from embryo which represent earth goddess but in vedic text there is no importance of mother goddess.
745. Which of these help you to know about Indus Valley Civilization?
1. Coin inscriptions
2. Archaeological evidences
3. Literary sources
4. None of the above
Option “2” is correct. There were many archaeological evidences like pottery, bull seal, mother goddess figure.
746. Which of the following is known as “Mini Harappa”?
1. Mohanjodaro
2. Lothal
3. Kalibangan
4. Rangpur
Option “2” is correct. Lothal is excavated by R. Rao in 1953 .It is Located in Gujarat and also called as mini-Harappa. The first manmade port and a dockyard, bead maker factory, rice husk, fire alters, chess playing, seals of Persia, evidence of Joint burial are the evidences from this place.
747. Who has been described by Elliot as -the Akbar of Sultanate?
Option “4” is correct. Firuz Shah Tughlaq was a Turkic Muslim ruler of the Tughlaq Dynasty, who reigned over the Sultanate of Delhi from 1351 to 1388.
748. Zain-ul-Abdin, who prohibited cow slaughter, was a ruler of-
1. Bengal
2. Gujarat
3. Malwa
4. Kashmir
Option “4” is correct. Ghiyas-ud-Din Zain-ul-Abidin was the eighth sultan of Kashmir. He acquired a halo in popular imagination which still surrounds his name in spite of the lapse of nearly five hundred years. He was known by his subjects, and indeed still is, as Bud Shah.
749. The great painter Khwaja Abdus Samad flourished at the Court of which one of the following?
1. Akbar
2. Babar
3. Shershah
4. Shahjahan
Option “1” is correct. Khwaja Abdus Samad was a 16th-century painter of Persian miniatures who moved to India and became one of the founding masters of the Mughal miniature tradition.He is painter in the court of Akbar.
750. Itimad-ud-Daula’s tomb at Agra was built by-
1. Akbar
2. Jahangir
3. Shahjahan
4. Nur Jahan
Option “4” is correct. Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Often described as a “jewel box”, sometimes called the “Baby Taj”, the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Tāj Mahal.It was built by Nur Jahan.
