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The Buddha attained Nirvana at which place?

  • (A) Lumbini
  • (B) Bodh Gaya
  • (C) Sarnath
  • (D) Kushinagar

Answer: Kushinagar

Lord Buddha attained Nirvana (enlightenment) at Kushinagar, which is now in Uttar Pradesh, India.

The famous Delhi Sultanate was established by which dynasty?

  • (A) Khilji
  • (B) Lodi
  • (C) Slave
  • (D) Tughlaq

Answer: Slave Dynasty

The Delhi Sultanate was established in 1206 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, a former slave, marking the beginning of Muslim rule in India.

Who was the founder of the Maratha Empire?

  • (A) Shivaji Maharaj
  • (B) Baji Rao I
  • (C) Sambhaji Maharaj
  • (D) Shahu Maharaj

Answer: Shivaji Maharaj

Shivaji Maharaj founded the Maratha Empire in the 17th century and is considered one of the greatest warriors in Indian history.

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The first known civilization in India is known as the:

  • (A) Gupta Civilization
  • (B) Vedic Civilization
  • (C) Indus Valley Civilization
  • (D) Maurya Civilization

Answer: Indus Valley Civilization

The Indus Valley Civilization is considered the first known civilization in India, dating back to around 3300 BCE.

Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?

  • (A) Bindusara
  • (B) Ashoka
  • (C) Chandragupta Maurya
  • (D) Bimbisara

Answer: Chandragupta Maurya

Chandragupta Maurya founded the Maurya Empire in 321 BCE, which became one of the largest empires in Indian history.

Who was the first Governor-General of free India?

  • (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (B) Lord Mountbatten
  • (C) C. Rajagopalachari
  • (D) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: Lord Mountbatten

Lord Mountbatten served as the first Governor-General of independent India from 15 August 1947 to 21 June 1948.

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Who wrote the famous work Arthashastra?

  • (A) Aryabhata
  • (B) Patanjali
  • (C) Chanakya
  • (D) Kalidasa

Answer: Chanakya

Chanakya, also known as Kautilya, authored the ancient Indian treatise Arthashastra, which discusses statecraft, economic policy and military strategy.

The Chola dynasty was known for its achievements in which field?

  • (A) Literature
  • (B) Architecture and Engineering
  • (C) Military and Agriculture
  • (D) Art and Architecture

Answer: Art and Architecture

The Chola dynasty, particularly during the reign of Rajaraja Chola I and Rajendra Chola I, made significant contributions in art, architecture and temple construction.

Who among the following was the first President of independent India?

  • (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (B) Rajendra Prasad
  • (C) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
  • (D) Dr. Zakir Husain

Answer: Rajendra Prasad

Rajendra Prasad was the first President of independent India, serving from 1950 to 1962.

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The famous Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which year?

  • (A) 1915
  • (B) 1919
  • (C) 1922
  • (D) 1930

Answer: 1919

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on April 13, 1919, when British troops under General Dyer opened fire on a peaceful gathering.

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