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Question 61. According to Mahabharat, who was Abhimanyu's mother?
  1.    Draupadi
  2.    Ulupi
  3.    Chitrangada
  4.    Subhadra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Subhadra
Question 62. The name of which Indian classical dance style, originated in North India, literally means STORY TELLER?
  1.    Odissi
  2.    Kuchipudi
  3.    Kathak
  4.    Bharatnatyam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Kathak
Question 63. The scared book of Buddhists is?
  1.    Upanishad
  2.    Veda
  3.    Tripitaka
  4.    Jatakas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Tripitaka
Question 64. As per the 2011 census which of the following states of India has the highest literacy rate?
  1.    Kerala
  2.    Tripura
  3.    Goa
  4.    Himachal Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Kerala
Question 65. "Milind Panho" explaining the Buddhist doctrines in the form of a dialogue between Milind and his teacher Nagsena (the great Buddhist philosopher ) is in :
  1.    Sanskrit
  2.    Pali Language
  3.    Hindi
  4.    Santhali
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Pali Language
Question 66. Mahabhasya - an outstanding work in the fields of grammar - is a composition by:
  1.    Ashwins
  2.    Ghosha
  3.    Kakshivat
  4.    Patanjali
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Patanjali
Question 67. In 1724 the state of Hyderabad was founded by :
  1.    Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf-Jah
  2.    Azim Jah Bahadur
  3.    Osman Ali Khan
  4.    Qamaruddin Khan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf-Jah
Question 68. Annie Besant arrived in India in:
  1.    1878
  2.    1885
  3.    1893
  4.    1900
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1893
Question 69. Mahatma Gandhi laid down four preconditions for a Satyagrahi (Passive Resistor) to fulfill - namely :
  1.    Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
  2.    Observe perfect Chastity, Gain Money, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
  3.    Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Power.
  4.    Observe perfect Chastity, Gain Money, Follow truth and Cultivated Power.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Observe perfect Chastity, Adopt Poverty, Follow truth and Cultivated Fearlessness.
Question 70. Between 1749-1754, an important war fought between the forces of the British and the French is known as :
  1.    Third battale of panipat
  2.    The first Carnatic War
  3.    The second Carnatic War
  4.    Battle of Baxur
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The second Carnatic War

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