General Knowledge Quiz 641


General Knowledge
The founder of Gupta dynasty was
(a) Sri Gupta
(b) Chandragupta- I
(c) Samundragupta
(d) Murundas

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The famous Nalanda Buddhist learning Centre was built during his period of
(a) Kumargupta
(b) Samundragupta
(c) Ramgupta
(d) chandragupta-II

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Two Buddhist poems namely Suprabhat and Asta-mahasree Chaitya were written by
(a) Chandragupta Maurya-I
(b) Asoka
(c) Bimbisara
(d) Harsha

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The bird depicted on Harappan seal is
(a) Parrot
(b) Peacock
(c) Eagle
(d) None of these

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The temple of Somnath, which was destroyed by Mahmood Ghazni, was a templ dedicated to Lord
(a) Surya
(b) Krishna
(c) Vishnu
(d) Shiva

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The only ruling power in the history of South India to have undertaken overseas naval campaigns were the
(a) Rashtrakutas
(b) Pandavas
(c) Pallavas
(d) Cholas

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Taimur the Great Mongol leader of Central Asia, invaded India during
(a) Alauddin Alam Shahs reign
(b) Nasiruddin Mehmud Tughlaq's reign
(c) Tughlaq's Reign
(d) Allauddin's reign

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Zainul Abidn was an enthusiastic builder. His greatest engineering achievement being Zain-ul-Lahka, an artificial island in
(a) Mausalals Lake
(b) Anchal Lake
(c) Dal Lake
(d) Wular Lake

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One of the most important work produced by the Mughal paintings, an unusual manuscript of painting, called
(a) Dastan-i-Mughal
(b) Hamzanama
(c) Ramzanama
(d) None of these

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Which among the following is not a ruler of the Gajapati kingdom?
(a) Govinda Vidyadhara
(b) Kakharua Deva
(c) Prataprudra Deva
(d) Purushottama Deva

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