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The literal meaning of the word Arya is

A) Superior B) Learned
C) Priest D) Warrior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Superior

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In Buddhism,what does Patimokkha stand for

A) A description of Mahayana Buddhism B) A description of Hinayana Buddhism
C) The rules of the Sangha D) The questions of king Menander
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The rules of the Sangha

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Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana in the republic of the

A) Mallas B) Lichhavis
C) Sakyas D) Palas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mallas

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Who was the first Indian ruler who had territory outside India ?

A) Kanishka B) Chandra Guptha Maurya
C) Huvishka D) Ashoka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kanishka

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The 'noble tradition' was related to which of the following the dynasties?

 

A) Pal B) Pratihara
C) Rashtrakuta D) Sen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sen

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Ashtadhyayi was written by

A) Ved vysa B) Panini
C) Shukadeva D) Balmiki
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Panini

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Ashtadhyayi was written by Panini. He was a Sanskrit grammarian who gave a comprehensive and scientific theory of phonetics, phonology, and morphology. Panini was born in Shalatula, a town near to Attock on the Indus river in present day Pakistan.

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During the Maratha period, who was the officer responsible for the village administration?

 

 

A) Havaladar B) Patil
C) Chaudhary D) Sardeshmukh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Patil

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Who was the man to attend the Imperial Durbar in 1877 dressed in hand-spun Khadi and was one of the founders of the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha in 1807?

A) M.G.Ranade B) S.N. Banerjee
C) Ganesh Vasudev Joshi D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ganesh Vasudev Joshi

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