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1 The Old Stone Age man used --------------- for dressing. Barks and Leaves

2 Old Stone Age implements were made of Quartzite or Hard Rock

3 Name the animal used by the New Stone Age man forHunting

Dog

4 The first known metal to man Copper

5 The Old Stone Age lasted up to---------. 10,000 B.C

6 Group life led to the formation of --------------. Formation of Villages

7 Metal Age in Tamil Nadu is called as-------------- Age. Iron Age.

8 Old Stone Age Food Gathering Life.

Pottery Wheel.New Stone Age Agriculture.

Adhichanallur Burial Urns.

9 The earliest of the Sangam literature Tolkappiyam.

10 The capital of the Sangam Cheras Vanji11 In the Sangam period, the Kaveri basin comprised the Chola Kingdom.

12 The chief port of the Pandyas Korkai.

13 The word Sangam refers to an ------------------- Association

14 The Chera, Chola and Pandya kings were known as------------- Muvenders

15 -------------- and ---------------- were called as twin epics Silapathikaram andManimegalai

16 Megasthanes wrote the book -------------. Indica

17 The author of Silappathigaram was ------------- IIlangovadigal.

18 The First Sangam was established at ------------- Then Madurai.

19 Ceylonese book Dipavamsa.

Bow and Arrow Cheras.Pattinapalai Information about Karikalan.Local Cheiftains Velirs

20 Coastal region was known as Neydal

21 Those who produced and sold salt were called as Parathavar

22 The book which refers to the trade in Puhar Pattinapalai

23 The chief God of Marudham region Indra Raingod.

24 The hilly region was known as ----------- tinai. Kurinji

25 The people of Palai region worshipped ------------. Kali

26 The guests were offered with --------- during the Sangamperiod.

Betel Leaves.

27 -------------- was known as evening bazaar. Allangadi

28 ---------------- were known as Muttamil. Iyal, Isai and Natakam.

29 Parathavar Neydal.Kurinji Vettuvar.

Sheyon Kurunji

Naducal Sangam age workship of Ancestors.

30 The important Greek trade centre in the West coast was Musiri

31 The Sangam literature that refers to the port of Puhar Pattinapalai


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32 The kingdom that benefited first from the Roman trade Pandya Kingdom

33 The primary port of the Pandyan kingdom was Korkai

34 ---------------- port was famous for pearls. Korkai

35 The Sangam literature refers the Romans as ------------. Yavanas.

36 Who ruled the Tamil country after the post-Sangam period? Kalabhras

37 Name the religion that was popular during the Kalabhra rule. Buddhism and Jainism.38 The period in which Sivaka Chinthamani and Kundalakesi

wereKalabhra Period.Under

PathinenKilkanakku.

39 Name the Pandyan king who put an end to the Kalabhra rule. Kadungon

40 The closing years of the Sangam Age was known as --------period.

Post sangam period.

41 Buddhadatta lived during the rule of ---------. Achuta kalappalanKalabhra King.

42 ----------- captured Tondaimandalam from the Kalabhras Simha Vishnu.

43 ------------ Palli was in Thiruppathiripuliyur. Jain

44 A new script called -------------- had developed due to thespread of Prakrit language.

Vattezhththu

45 Jains Sarva Nandi and Vajra Nandi.Buddhist Education Ghtikas.

Nigandus Kalabhras Period.

Siddhar Thirumoolar.

46 The author of Periyapuranam. Sekkilar

47 The Capital of Pallavas. Kanchi

48 The title of Mahendravarman I. Vichitrachitan.

49 The commander-in-chief of Narasimhavarman I. Paranjothi.

50 Hiuen Tsang belonged to China.

51 Dandin was the author of ------------------- Avani Sundari Katha52 Mahendravarman I defeated the Chalukyas at --------------- Pullalur

53 Manavarman was the king of --------------- Ceylon

54 We find the music inscription of the Pallava period at --------- Kudimiyanmalai

55 The last king of the Pallava kingdom --------------- Aparajithan

56 Mahendravarman I Mathavilasa Prakasanam.Alwars Nalaira Divya Prapandham.

Pulikesin II Ai hole Inscriptions.

Monolithic Rathas Narasimhavarman I

Pallava Kingdom Thondaimandalam.

57 Those who were appointed as governors of Mandalam were Princes

58 The chief income of the Pallavas Land Tax59 The smallest unit of the Pallava administration OOr

60 The eastern boundary of the Pallava kingdom Bay of Bengal

61 ----------- was the biggest unit of the Pallava Empire. Mandalam

62 There were ---------------- kottams in Tondai Mandalam. 24 Kottams

63 The tax on potters was called as------------ Kusakanam

64 The members of Oor Sabha were called as --------------- Perumakkal.

65 Amatyas Ministers.


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Court Dharmasena.

Thari Irai Weavers.

Pandaram Treasury

66 The society under the Pallavas was divided into ---------------divisions.

Four divisions.Brahmins,

Kshatriyas, Vaishyas,

and Sudras.67 Buddhist Ghatika functioned at Kanchi

68 The lands donated to temples were called Devadana

69 The number of Nayanmars 63

70 The only woman among the Azhavars Andal

71 Brahmins lived in -------------. Agraharam.

72 Women who knew --------- and --------- were employed intemples.

Music and Dance.

73 Brahmadeya was the land donated to -------------- Brahmins.

74 Foreign merchants were known as -------------- Nanadesi

75 ------------- had composed Thiruppavai. Andal

76 Nayanmars Saivaism.Manigramam Merchant Guild.

Appar Devaram

Vaishnavaites Azhwars.

77 The Pallava king who carved the rock-cut temples. Mahendravarman I

78 Who had developed Mamallapuram as the city of art? Narasimhavarman I

79 Who composed the book Thatchina Chitram? Mahendravarman I

80 Who had built the Kailasanatha temple at Kanchi? Narasimhavarman II

Rajasimheshvaram.

81 The author of Bharatha Venba --------------. Perundevanar.

82 The monolithic rathas at Mamallapuram were carved during the

reign of -----------------.

Narasimhavarman I

83 ------------------- built the Shore temple at Mamallapuram. Narasimhavarman II

84 The Kailasanatha temple at Kanchi was built with ----------stones.

Narasimhavarman II

85 Vaikunta Perumal temple Nandivarman IIAzhwars Divya Prabandham.

Dandin Kavya Darsha.

Open art gallery Narasimhavarman I

Mandagapattu Mamalla.

86 Who was called as Ninrasir Nedumaran? Maravarman Arikesari.

87 The last king of the first Pandyan Empire Veerapandiya

88The educational centres during the Pandya rule were known as

Thirunelveli,Seranmadevi, Alagar

Koil and Vanamamalai.

89 The author of Thiruvasagam Manickavasagar.

90 ------------ was the founder of the first Pandyan Empire Kadungon Pandiyan.

91 Koon Pandyan embraced----------------religion due to theinfluence of ----------------.

Saivam,

Thirugnanasambandar.

92 The first Pandyan Empire lasted till ----------- century. Nineth.


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93 -------------- was also known as Tamil Kudal. Madurai.

94 Koon Pandiyan Maravarman Arikesari.Andal Azhwar.

Manickavasagar Thiruvasagam.

Vaishnava Mutt Vanamamalai.

95 The founder of the later Chola dynasty was King Vijayalaya96 Uttaramerur Inscriptions tell about the Kudavolai System

97 Gangai Konda Cholapuram was built by Rajendra I

98 After the expedition of Malaya region, Rajendra-I was given Kadaram Kondan

99 Ottakoothar wrote Three Ulas, Kulothungan

Pillai Tamil.

100 _______ inscriptions tell about the Kudavolai system. Uttaramerur

101 _______ Chola symbol was engraved in the Chola coins. Tiger

102 Sekkilar had written ___________ Periyapuranam

103 ________was the greatest king among the early Cholas. Karikala Cholan

104 Rajaraja the great earned the title_______ Rajakesari, Mumudi

Cholan, Arun Mozhi.105 Numismatics Study of Coins.

Three Ulas OOtakuthar.

Sungam Thavirtha Cholan Kulothungan IParantaka I Maduraiyum Ezhamum Kondan

Mahinda V Ruler of Ceylon.

106 The capital of the Chola kingdom was Tanjore.

107 The heads of the Nadus were called as Nattars.

108 The sea known as Cholas lake was Bay of Bengal

109 The Variyam that looked after the temples and charities Dharmavariyams

110 Mandalams were named after the Viceroys

111 The eldest son who succeeded the king was known as_________

Yuvaraja

112 The higher officials in the Central Government of the Chola

administration were called as ______

Peruntaram

113 The empire was divided into _____ provinces Nine/9

114 The Chola army was divided into ________regiments. 70

115 The head of the province was called _________ Viceroy

116 Kudavolai System Palmleaf.

Higher Officials PeruntaramMembers of Variyam Variyaperumakkal

1/6th

of land yield Land Tax

Flower Garden Thotavariyam.117 Brahadeeswarar temple was built by Rajaraja I

118 Valangai group consisted of 98 Castes

119 Rajendra Chola constructed GangaikondaCholapuram temple

120 This Queen was known as patron of temples Kundavai

121 Valangi and Idangai groups were named as such during theperiod of

Karikalacholan.


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122 Weavers of Kanchi had the privilege of making royal robes

to ________.

King Uttama Chola

123 The Cholas had foreign trade relations with _________. China and other south

east asian countries.

124 _______ King covered the Siva temple with gold at

Chidambaram.

Parantaka I

125 Raja raja I built the famous, _______ temple at _______ Siva temple at Quilon

and Polanuruva.

126 Valangai and Idangai Karikala cholan.

Vanavan Mahadevi Sundara Cholan.Patron of temples Kundavai.

Kaveripoompattinam PortRoyal Robes Weavers of Kanchipuram.

127 Seevaga sinthamani was written by ___________

128 ______ is the largest and tallest temple of the Cholas

129 Sagadakottigal formed a ___________

130 There were ______ dance directors and ______ dancinggirls in the big temple.

131 ________ and ________ contributed more for thedevelopment of paintings.

132 Kulothungan pillai Tamil was composed by

133 Sekkilar wrote

134 Kalingathuparani talks about

135 Best specimen of portraits are found on the walls of

136 Sadagopar Anthathi Kambar

Sekkilar Periyapuranam.Thirukkatalai temple Aditya I

Sun God temple Kulothunga IBig temple Rajaraja I

137 Ponveintha perumal was the title of Jatavarman SundaraPandiyan I

138 Kollam kondan was the title given to Maravarman KulasekaranI

139 Second Pandyas ruled from 1190 AD 1310 AD

140 Emmandalamum kondaruliya was the title of Jatavarman sundara

Pandiyan I

141 Jatavarman Kulasekara I had _____ title. Ponveitha perumal,

Thirubuvan

Chakaravarthy.142 Tribhuvana chakravarthy was the title of ________. Jatavarman Kulasekaran

I

143 Tirunelveli inscriptions mention Maravarman Sundara

Pandyans title called _____

Kollam Kanda Pandiyan

144 Second Pandyas came to power in ________. 1190 AD

145 ______ was the foreign historian who wrote about thehistory of the Pandyas.

Wassaf and Marcopolo


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146 Malavaraya Maravarman sundara Pandya.

Madurai Capital.Subagiri Fortress Ceylon.

Viceroy of Chengalpet Maravarman Vickrama Pandya.Cave temple Thirimalaipuram.

147 Adiyarkku nallar wrote commentary on Silapathikaram148 The chief Tamil poet in the Pandyas court was Nakeerar

149 The city of Madurai was known as TamilKoodal

150 During the Pandya rule Tamil sangam was established in Madurai

151 Thiruchittrambalam was written by Thirugnanasambandar

152 _________ was written by Manickavasagar Thiruvasagam

153 The vaishnavite saints patronised _______ Nalaira Divya

Prabandam

154 The saivite saints patronised _______ Panniru Thirumarai,

Thevaram, Thiruvasagam

155 Cave temples are found at ____ and ____ Kalugumalai and Trichy.

156 Thiruppavai was composed by _______ Andal157 Thirupallandu Nammalvar.

Naidatham King Adiveerarama PandiyaKalithurai Andhathi King varathungarama Pandya.

Parimelazhagar Commentary on Thirukkural.Srikaviraya Thirukalathinatharula.

158 The Vijaya Nagar empire was established in 1336

159 The Vijaya Nagar empire was established on the banks ofthe river

Tungabhadra

160 The capital of Vijaya Nagar empire was Vijaya Nagar

161 The Book written by Krishna Devaraya was Amuktamalyada

162 The eight scholars at Krishna Devarayas court were knownas

Ashtadiggajas.

163 _______, _______ were the two brothers established theVijaya Nagar empire

Harihara and Bukka

164 Meykandar wrote ________, _________ Siva Gnana bodham,

165 ______ was the first ruler of Vijaya Nagar empire. Krishna deva raya.

166 The battle of Talikkota was fought in the year______ 1565

167 Maduravijayam was written by ________ Ganga Devi

168 Bukka I The first ruler of Vijayanagar Empire.

Abdul Razzak Foreign WriterAmukta Malayatha Krishna Devaraya.

Vedantha Desikar Head of the vadagalai group.Manavala Mamunigal Head of the Thengalai group.

169 The Real founder of Nayak rule in Madurai was Vishwanatha Nayak

170 The Nayankara System was introduced by Krishnadeva Raya

171 The last Nayak ruler of Madurai was Meenakshi

172 The Nayak rule in Vellore was established by Chinna Nayak Pommar.

173 The founder of the Nayaks rule in Tanjore was Sevvapa Nayak


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174 The rule of Nayak was established in Madurai in the year

____________

1529 AD to 1739 AD

175 Viswanatha Nayak was appointed as __________ of

Madurai by Krishna devaraya

Nayak

176 Poliga system was introduced by __________ Vishwanatha Nayak

177 The first Nayak ruler of Ginjee was __________ Vaiappa Nayak178 ___________ was the last Nayak ruler of Tanjore. Vijayaragava Nayak

179 The First Dalavoy Ariyanathar.Renovation of Meenakshi temple Vishwanatha Nayak

Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal Thirumalai nayak.Rani Mangammal Grandmother of Vijaya Ranga Chokkanathar.

Arunachala Kalambagam Ellapanavalar.

180 The founder of the Tanjore Marathas empire. Venkaji

181 A Good library and a centre of learning and research was

established during the Tanjore Marathas Kingdom.

Saraswathi Mahal - 1824

182 The last ruler of Tanjore Maratha empire Shivaji

183 The Tanjore Maratha empire was established by_______ Venkaji184 Venkajis father was __________ Shahji Bhonsle

185 Another name of Venkaji was __________. Ekoji

186 The Maratha king of Tanjore who was responsible for the

establishment of Sivaganga was _______________

Sarfoji I

187 The Ruler who established a printing press in Tanjore was_____________

1805(Sarfoji II)

189 The Tamil poets who lived during the period of the Marathasof Tanjore were ___________, __________.

Thiruvarur

Vaidyanathadesikar,Vedaranyam Thayu manavar,

Swaminathadesikar, Seerkazhi

Arunachalakavirayar

190 The great Telugu poet who got the title of Andhra Kalidasawas _____________.

Alluri Kuppana.

191 Shahji Bhonsle Father of Shivaji and Venkaji.

Shivaji Last ruler of Tanjore Marathas.Venkaji First ruler of Tanjore Marathas.

Sarfoji Rise of Sivaganga.Sarfoji Established the Saraswathi Mahal.

192 The Protector of Sethu Samudram was called as Sethupathis

193 The first Sathupathi was Kuttan Sethupathi

194 The first ruler of Pudukottai kingdom was Raghunatha Raja

Thondaiman

195 The first Nawab of Carnatic region was Zulfikar Khan

196 The Capital city of Nawab region Arcot

197 The ruler of Ramnad and Sivaganga region was called as

________

Sethupathis

198 Sadaikka thevar II constructed _______ temple at

Rameswaram.

Chokkanatha temple.

199 Raghunatha Sethupathi was conferred the title of Thirumalai Sethupathy


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_________by Thirumlai Nayak.

200 The famous poet ____________ spent his last days under thepatronage of Raghunatha Sethupathi.

Thayumanavar

201 Pudukottai became the part of the Indian Union in the year__________

1948

202 The battle of Adyar was fought in the year _________ 1746203 Sethupathis Ramnad

Thondaimans PudukottaiNawabs Arcot

Kilavan Sethupathi A dam across river vaigai.Baskara Sethupathi Swami Vivekananda

Amir Mahal ChennaiFort St.David Cuddalore.

204 Constantinople was captured in the year 1453

205 The first among the Europeans to discover a sea route toIndia was

Portuguese.

206 The Dutch were the people of Holland207 The first carnatic war ended with the treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle

208 Hero of Arcot was Robert Clive

209 The Venician traveller had given accounts

about Tamilnadu.

Marco Polo

210 The Dutch set up a factory at in 1608. Devanampattinam.

211 The French East India Company was started in the year 1664

212 The English East India company obtained a Royal Charterfrom on 31, Decemebr 1600 to trade with India.

Queen Elizabeth.

213 in Europe was the cause for the Third Carnaticwar

Seven Years war

214 Sir Eyre Coote was honoured with the title of Hero of Wandiwash215 In 1763 ended with the Treaty of Paris. Third Carnatic War.

216 Constantinople Turkey.Francisco de almeida Blue water Policy.

St.David Fort CuddaloreNagapattinam Dutch settlement

Francis Martin Pondicherry.

217 Palayakkars originated in Tamilnadu during the rule of Vijayanagar Rule.

218 The first to protest against the British East India Company inTamilnadu was

Pulithevan.

219 Marudu brothers belonged to Sivaganga.

220 The vellore Mutiny took place in the year 1806221 The Palayakkar was the holder of a ----------- or---------- . Territory or Palayam.

222 The English gained control over the Palayakkars by the-----. Carnatic treaty of 1792

223 Pulithevan belonged to ------------------. Nerkattumseval

224 Nerkattumsevval was attacked by the forces of the Nawab ofArcot in the year .

1759

225 Virapandya Kattabomman was born in the year 1761


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226 Virapandya Kattabomman was hanged near -------- close tothe town of Tirunleveli

Kayathar.

227 Chinna Marudu was called ------------. Lion of Sivaganga

228 Chinna Marudus proclamation was the first call to the

Indians to unite against the -------------

British

229 The Vellore Mutiny of 1806 was a prelude to the great

Mutiny of --------.

1857

230 The treaty of Srirangapatnam 1792.

Mohammed Ali Nawab of Arcot.British Divide and Rule.

Ommathurai Brother of Kattabomman.The vellore Mutiny - 1806

231 The Indian Trade Union Act was introduced in the year 1926

232 The permanent land revenue system was introduced by Lord Cornwallis

233 Mettur dam was constructed in 1934

234 The backbone of our economy is Agriculture.235 Edward clive the Governor wanted to introduce an uniform -

---------

Tax System.

236 -------------- introduced the Ryotwari System Thomas Munroe

237 The Ryots were given the right to complain against -------------.

Tax Collectors.

238 By 1857 most of the Tamil country was brought under the --

----------

Ryotwari System.

239 Grand Anicut was built by ----------- in the second century

A.D.

Karikala Cholan.

240 Rubber Plantation Malaya.

Mahalwari System William BentickTank Restoration Scheme 1883

Indian Railway Lord DalhousieTobacco Cash Crop

241 The centre of sanskrit learning during the Pallava period was Kanchi

242 The Saraswathi Mahal library was established in the year 1824

243 Thomas Munro became the Governor of Madras

244 The first Director of Public Instructions was AJ. Arbuthnot

245 During the Sangam period kings and the chieftains

composed -----.

Poems

246 Hiuen-T-sang, a chinese pilgrim vistied Kancheepuram

during the period of --------------.

Narasimhavarman I

247 Educaional institutions were known as ------------- in the

Pandya period.

Salai

248 Sekkilar belonged to -------------. Kunrathur near chennai.

249 Charter Act of 1813 allotted annual expenditure of ------------ Rupees for the promotion of western education.

One lakh rupees.

250 The Charles Woods Despatch was called the ------------- of Magna Carta


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education.

251 The Medical School functioning at Madras from 1835 grew

into a -- ---------- in 1851.

Medical College

252 Annamalai University was founded by ---------------. 1929

253 Madras University 1857Mudathama Kanniyar Sangam Poet.

Woods Despatch 1854Robert de Nobili Madurai Mission.

Periyapuranam - Sekkilar

254 The Indian National Congress was founded in the year 1885

255 The extremists left the congress at the 1907, Surat Session.

256 The Quit India movement was started in the year 1942

257 India attained Independence on 15th

August 1947

258 Vivekanandas speech at . is very famous Chicago

259 The Madras Mahajana Sabha was established in

.

1884

260 The Indian National Congress was founded by A.O.Hume

261 The extremists were led by Bala Gangadhar Tilak

262 The period from to is called the era of

Gandhi in the history of Freedom struggle

1920-1947

263 Hume rule movement was started by in 1916. Mrs. Annie Besant

264 In Tamilnadu Rajaji violated the salt laws at Vedaranyam.

265 V. O. Chidambaram Pillai Swadeshi steam Navigation Company.Jallian Wala Bagh 1919

Salt Satyagraha 1930Tirupur Kumaran Freedom fighter.

Vanchi Iyer Maniyachi.266 The Samarasa Suttha Sanmarga Sangam was founded by ----

---------

Ramalinga Adigal.

267 The Non-Brahmin students Hostel was organised in Chennai

by--------------.

Dr. Natesa Mudaliar.

268 The Staff Selection Board was established in ------------ 1924

269 In the year 1920, Elections Justice Party came to power

under

Subburayalu Reddiyar.

270 The Dowry Prohibition Act was passed in ----------------- 1961

271 Ramalinga Adigal was born at -------------. Chinnamarudur nearChidambaram.

272 Hero of Vaikom was ---------------. EVR. Periyar.273 The South Indian Liberal Federation was renamed as ------ Justice Party

274 ----------- was a Tamil weekly started by Periyar in 1925. Kudiyarasu/ Revolt inEnglish

275 By the Act of 1930 ---------- was abolished. Devadasi System.

276 Ramalinga Adigal Jeeva KarunyaSathya Dharma Sabha Vadalur


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EVR Periyar Self Respect Movement

1925 Justice PartyMuthulakshmi Reddy Devadasi System.

278 The Secondary Education Commission was appointed under

the chairmanship of

Dr. D.S. Kothari

279 The Tamil language was introduced as a medium of

instruction in the colleges of Tamilnadu in the year :

1970

280 Father of Agni Missiles is: Dr. Abdul Kalam.

281 The position of Tamilnadu in the export of software in India Second

282 Telephone was invented by: Alexandar Graham Bell

283 Dr. Radhakrishnans birthday is celebrated as -----------. Teachers Day

284 The ------------- introduced the programme called OperationBlack Board.

National Policy onEducation 1992

285 ------------- of Tamilnadu was the famous agriculturalscientist of the world.

M.S. Swaminathan.

286 Radio broadcast was started in India in the year ---------. 1936287 Television was invented by ---------------. J.L.Baird.

288 Dr. Sir C.V.Raman Noble Prize Winner.Kalpakkam Atomic Power Station.

Kavalur TelescopeBirla Planetarium Chennai

INSAT Multipurpose Satellite

289 The Government of India appointed a Planning Commission

in the year

1950

290 The Manchester of South India is Coimbatore

291 The Tamilnadu Electricity Board was established in 1957

292 The Detroit of Tamilnadu is Chennai293 The most important river basin in Tamilnadu is Cauvery Basin

294 Integral coach factory is at -----------------. Perambur.

295 Electricity supply Act was passed in the year -------------. 1948

296 Green Revolution was introduced in the year -------------. 1965

297 --------- is the biggest bus terminus in Asia. Koyambedu(Chennai).

298 In 1966 ----- was founded to promote trade and commerce. Madras chamber of

commerce and industries.

299 ----------- is the Granary of Tamilnadu Tanjore.

300 Nellikuppam Sugar IndustryUdagamandalam Hindu Photo Films

Manali Madras Refinaries.Hyundai Vehicle Industry

Pugalur Paper Industry

301 World Health Day is celebrated on 7th

April

302 Muthulakshmi Reddy Ninaivu Makapperu Thittam wasimplemented in the year

1989

303 The old age pension scheme provides monthly pension 200


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304 The scheme that provides food security to the senior citizen

is called

Annapurna

305 The Tamilnadu state social welfare was established in the

year .

1954

306 In 1990 .was set up to safe guard the rights of

women.

State Commission for

women307 ----------- took serious efforts to provide social security to

schedule caste and schedule tribes.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

308 The Hill Area Development programme is implemented in

..

Nilgris District

309 Directorate of Rehabilitation for handicapped was

established in

1992

310 Malaria Communicable disease.1964 School Health Service Scheme

THADCO Economic Programme for Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe.Irular Tribal People

Annapurna Food Supply Scheme311 The Grandfatherof Tamil was Dr. U. V. Swaminatha

Iyer.

312 The Tamil dictionary called Agara Mudali was written by DevaneyaPavanar.

313 Sandilyan wrote the historic novel Kadalpura

314 The father of Tamil Drama was Pammal Sambanda

Mudaliar.

315 The first Talking Movie was introduced at Madras in Kalidas.

316 C.Rajaji wrote . Vyasar Virunthu andChakaravarhi Thirumagan.

317 Padma Subramaniam is one of the famous artists in the field

of

Bharathanatyam.

318 M.S.Subbulakshmi is one of the famous singersin music.

Carnatic Music.

319 Kunnakkudi Vaithiyanathan ViolinKarukurichi Arunachalam Nathaswaram

T.M.Soundararajan SingerPushphuvanam Kuppusamy Folk Music

Vaijayanthi Mala - Dancer

320 The Harappan Culture flourished between 3250 BC to2750 BC

321 The Indus Valley Civilisation had overseas trade contactswith

Sumeria, Babylonia andEgypt.

322 Mohenjo-daro is in Pakistan.323 The Indus seals were used for Trade

324 The toys were made of Burnt clay

325 The Indus script had Pictographs.(Pic.Writing).

326 ______________ and ______________ passes enabled theforeigners to invade India.

Khyber and Bolan.

327 During the Old Stone Age man led a ______________life. Nomadic


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328 Wheel was invented during______________ New stone Age.

329 In the Iron Age_________and___________were made ofiron.

Ploughs and Daggers

330 The Great Bath was made of burnt bricks

and_______________

Mortar.

331 In Mohenjo-daro, the largest building is

the_______________

Granary.

332 The drains of Harappan culture were lined

with______________

Bricks.

333 The Indus seals carry short inscriptions with carved pictures

of ___________

Animals.

334 The Indus people developed picture___________ Pictographs.

335 Pasupathi and Mother Goddess were worshipped by

___________ people

Indus.

336 Chalcolithic Age Harappan Culture.

Sir John Marshall Mohenjo doroLarkana District Now in Pakistan.

Kalibangan RajasthanCitadel Fort

Lothal GujaratShort Skirt Indus Women

Pipal Tree Religious Symbol.Seals Terracotta

Deforestation Decline of Indus Valley Civilization.

337 The Aryans had first settled in the region called Sapta Sindu.

338 The Early Vedic period is known from 2000 BC to 1000 BC

339 The Later Vedic period is generally dated between 1000 BC to 600 BC340 Nivi was a kind of dress worn Early vedic period

341 The king claimed control over all the kingdoms visited byhis Ashva. Here Ashva means

Horse

342 During the Later Vedic age, copper was obtained from Khetri mines ofRajasthan.

343 Mahabharata was written by Veda Vyasa.

344 The historians believe that the Aryans came from Central

Asia through_______________pass.

Khyber

345 Aryan civilisation was a________________Civilisation Rural Civilisation.

346 The head of the family was known as__________________ Gramani

347 The Early Vedic king was known as___________________ Rajan348 The Aryans consumed drinks like__________and

___________

Soma and Sura.

349 Sandalwood and__________were exported in the Vedic

period.

Ivory

350 The Later Vedic age is also called as___________age. Epic Age

351 To obtain supreme power, the kings performed________Yaga.

Rajasuya


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352 Kings of Later Vedic age assumed titles like______ and

_______.

Ekrat, Samrat and

Sarvabauma.

353 Woman like ______________ and _______________ were

educated in the Later Vedic period.

Kargi and Maitreyi.

354 Veda Knowledge

Dhanur Veda War tactics.Senani Commandant

Barter System Exchange of goods.Rajan King.

Nisha Coins.Gargi Woman Scholar.

Brahmacharya Student life.

355 The birth place of Vardamana was Kundagrama

356 Jina means Conquerer

357 Asteya means Not to Steal

358 Mahavira preached his religion in Prakrit Language

359 Nannool was written by Pavanandhi Munivar.360 Hemachandra wrote the history of A History of Gujarat

361 Siddharthas father, Shuddhodana belonged to the clan Sakya Clan

362 Rahul was the son of Siddhartha(Buddha).

363 Buddha spoke about his religion in public for the first time ata place called

Saranath near Varanasi.

364 During the period of Kanishka, Buddhism had split into Mahayana and Hinayana.

365 In 6th century B.C____________in Persiaand____________in China preached new doctrines.

Zoaratrian in Persia andConfusius in China.

366 Mahavira means ____________ Great Hero

367 Mahavira died at the age of ____________in 467 B.C. at a

place called ____________

72

368 Mahavira put great stress on ____________ Ahimsa

369 According to Mahavira, the highest goal to be achieved was____________

Kaivalya

370 Seevaka Sintamani was written by____________ Thiruthakkathevar.

371 The holy books of Jains are ____________and____________

Angas and Purvas

372 The________________ statue at Sravana Belagola is a Jainmonument.

Gomateshwara Statue

373 Siddharthas mother was____________and step mother was____________

Mayadevi

374 Siddhartha became the disciple of ____________ and____________

Aradakalama andRudraka

375 Siddhartha sat in deep meditation under a ____________treenear Gaya.

Pipal

376 Buddha died at____________in Uttar Pradesh Kusinagara

377 The basic principle of Buddhism is attaining ____________ Nirvana or

Enlightenment.


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378 The successors of Buddha were called ____________ Bodhisathvas.

379 Thirthankaras Prophet.Spiritual Knowledge Kaivalya

Tyag Not to Own Property.Swedambars Those who wear White dress.

Hemachandra Yoga SastraDilwara Jain temple

Ashta Marga Eight Fold PathSangamitra Daughter of Asoka.

Nalanda Educational CentreJataka Tales Buddhist literature.

Chaityas Prayer HallsViharas Monasteries.

380 Bimbisara was Jain

381 The first Buddhist council was convened by King Ajathashatru at

Rajagriha.

382 Alexander was the son of Philip of Macedonia.383 Alexanders desire was to become the master of India

384 The first ruler who made his submission to Alexander in

India was

Ambi

385 When Porus was asked how he would like to be treatedPorus replied that he wanted to be treated as a

Treated as a King.

386 Seleukos Nikator was defeated by Chandra Gupta Maurya I

387 Chandragupta was educated at Taxila

388 ____________and ____________rulers were responsible formaking Magadha a powerful state.

Bimbisara andAjathasathru.

389 The invasion of Alexander, the Great, is a____________in

the history of India..

Landmark

390 Alexander considered India as a land of____________ Milk and Honey

391 In 323 B.C. Alexander died when he reached ____________near Baghdad.

Babylon

392 The Indian territories conquered by Alexander were given to____________.

Seleukos Nikator

393 The voyage planned by Alexander paved new lines ofcommunication with____________.

Western Asia

394 Greek influence on Indian ____________is noteworthy. Indian Astronomy

395 The last ruler of Nanda dynasty was____________. Dhana Nanda

396 With the help of Chanakya_______founded the Mauryan

Empire.

Chandra Gupta Maurya I

397 Aristotle Alexanders TutorAmbi Taxila.

Alexander Macedonia.Seleukos Nikator Greek Geenral

Nearchus Alexanders Friend.Chandra gupta Mauryan Dynasty.

398 Arthasastra was written by Chanakya (Kautilya).


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399 Some people view that Chandragupta Maurya was the son of Peacock (Mura) rearer.

400 Helen was the daughter of Seleukos Nikator

401 Initially Asoka worshipped Lord Shiva

402 Kalinga is in modern Orissa

403 Asokas wife was Devi

404 Dhamma is a Prakrit word405 Asoka convened the third Buddhist Council at Pataliputra

406 To spread his message to the people, Asoka used Pali Language.

407 The last Mauryan king was Brahadratha

408 The last Nanda ruler was _______________ Dhana Nanda

409 The name Maurya is the corrupted form of ____________ Mura, Mother of CGupta

410 Chanakya was otherwise known as_______________ Kautilya

411 _______________ of Italy was a political thinker. Machiavalli

412 Chanakya served as Prime Minister during the reign of___________ and _______________

Chandra Gupta andBindusara.

413 Seleukos received _______________ as royal gift from

Chandragupta.

500 elephants.

414 _______________ was an ambassador sent by Seleukos toMauryan court

Megasthanese

415 Chandragupta Maurya was a follower of _______________ Jainism

416 The ancient temple built in memory of Chandragupta

Maurya was called_______________

Chandra Basti

417 _______________ was the elder son of Bindusara Sumana

418 Asoka embraced Buddhism by the influence of

_______________ a Buddhist monk.

Upa Gupta

419 Asoka undertook a tour with the Buddhist

monk_____________

Upa Gupta or Tissa

420 The edicts of Asoka were placed in_______________wherepeople gathered.

Markets and other places

421 The officials who encouraged and supervised the people to

lead a pure and moral life were______________and_____________

Dharmayukthas and

Dharma Mahamatras

422 Asokas son_______________and daughter_______________ were sent to Ceylon to propagate

Buddhism.

Son : MahendraDaughter: Sangamitra.

423 Priyadarshan means_______________ Pleasing Appearance

424 The_______________has found place in our National Flag. Dharma Chakra

425 The_________,_________and_______________are the fineexamples of Mauryan art.

Stupas at Sanchi andPillar at saranath.

426 The last Mauryan king Brathadratha was killed by hisminister _______________

Pushyamitra Sunga.

427 Indica Megasthanese.Mudraraksha Visakadatta.

Bhadrabahu Jain MonkAmitrakhada Slayer of foes


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Sasanga Ruler of Kalinga.

Dhamma Moral DutyNational Emblem Saranath Pillar

Mantrins Council of MinistersCoins Karshapanas

Sthanika District InchargeJudicial officer Rajukas

Kerala Putras - Cheras

428 Pushyamitra Sunga performed Ashvameda Yaga.

429 Agnimitra was the hero of Kalidasas play Malavikagnimitram

430 The founder of Kushana dynasty was Kujula Kadphises

431 Ashvagosha wrote Buddhacharitha

432 Sangams helped for the development of Tamil language and

literature.

433 Manimekalai was written by Kulavanigan SeethalaiChaatanar.

434 The capital of the Cheras was Vanji435 Kallanai across the river Cauvery was built by Karikala Cholan

436 Nedunchezhians rule is described in Madurai Kanchi

437 The Sunga dynasty was established by ________________ Pushyamitra Sunga

438 The Kushanas belonged to ____________ tribe. Yuch- Chi

439 The greatest ruler of Kushana dynasty was____________ Kanishka

440 Kanishka defeated China and conquered ____________and

____________

Khotan, Yarkhand and

Kashgar.

441 Kanishka convened the ____________ in Kundalvana Fourth Buddhist Council

442 The great scholars of Mahayana Buddhism were____________ and ____________

Ashvagosa andNagarjuna.

443 Gandara art is a mixture of ____________ sculpture Buddhist / GreekInfluence.

444 The capital of Sri Satakarni I was____________ Pratishthan.

445 The most famous ruler of Satavahana dynasty was

__________

Gautami putra sathakarni.

446 The greatest Chera ruler was ____________ Cheran Senguttuvan

447 The ____________ was the capital and ____________ was

the port of the Cholas.

Uraiyur / Puhar.

448 The Chera king who assumed the title Himayavaramban was

____________

Cheran Senguttuvan.

449 Pathanjali Sanskrit Grammarian.

Peshawar Capital CityAshvaghosa Philosopher

Vasumitra MahavibhasaSusrutha Surgery

Simukha Founder of Satvahana dynasty.Silapathikaram Ilangoadigal.

Tondi PortsKarikala Chola King.


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Auvaiyar Political Adviser

Pearls Panya Kingdom

450 The founder of Gupta dynasty was Sri Gupta

451 The second capital of Chandragupta II was Ujjain

452 Chandragupta II was succeeded by Kumara Gupta

453 The court language of the Guptas was Sanskrit454 Panchatantra stories were written by Vishnusharma

455 The world famous wall paintings of the Guptas are found at Ajantha and Ellora

456 It was he who proved that the earth is round was Aryabhatta

457 The most famous physician of Ayurveda was Dhanvantri

458 Chandragupta I married Lichchavi Princess ____________ KumaraDevi

459 Samudragupta captured the Pallava ruler ____________ VishnuGopa

460 Vikramadiyta means ____________ Equal to Sun God

461 ____________ defeated the Sakas and gained title Sakari Chandra Gupta II

462 The most famous scholars of Chandraguptas court were

____________and ____________

Kalidasa and

Amarasimha

463 The Chinese traveller who visited the Gupta court was____________

Fa-Hien

464 The Arab merchant who has recorded that Chandragupta II

was an ideal ruler was ____________

Marco Polo

465 The ____________ controlled the industries and the crafts. Guilds

466 The nine learned men adorned Chandraguptas court wereknown as ____________

Nine Gems

467 The most famous physician of Gupta period was____________

Dhanvantri

468 The________temple at Ghazipur is famous for its

architecture

Bhitari temple.

469 ____________explained even before Newtons theory ofgravitation and composed ____________.

Brahmagupta

470 The best proofs for Guptas metallurgical skill are

___________ and ____________

Iron Pillar near Mehruli.

Copper Statue of Buddhafrom Sultanganj.

471 The famous physicians of Gupta period were____________and____________

Charaka and susruta

472 For the first time ____________and ____________ lawswere differentiated in India.

Civil and Criminal

473 MudraRaksasha Visakadatta.Forest Kingdom Atavika Rajyas

Allahabad Pillar HarisenaPrabhavathi Rudrasena II

Marcopolo Venitian TravellerAstronomer Varahamihira

Lexicographer AmarasimhaMricha Ghatika Shudraka

Temple of Vishnu DeogarhMehrauli Iron Pillar


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Dhanvantri Ayurveda

Fa-Hein Chinese TravellerUjjain University

Toramana Hun Leader

474 The capital of Harsha was Kanauj

475 Harsha patronised Haridatta and Jeyasena476 Mahendravarman I was defeated by Pulikesin II

477 Chalukyas built great temples at Aihole and Vatapi

478 Narasimhavarman I sent a naval expedition to Srilanka(Ceylon)

479 Chola period is famous for Bronze Images

480 Kamba Ramayanam was written by Kavichakaravarti Kambar

481 ___________ was the court poet of Harsha Bana

482 Harshas capital was___________ Kanauj

483 Hiuen Tsang was a ___________ pilgrim. He was called

___________

Chinese Pilgrim

484 The books written by Harsha are___________,

___________and ___________

Ratnavali , Nagananda,

and Priyadashika

485 Banas works are___________and ___________ Harsha Charitha andKadambari

486 The Chalukyas had their capital at ___________ Vatapi

487 The big lakes near ___________was dug byMahendravarman I.

Mamandur andMahendravadi.

488 __________was the capital of the Pallavas. Kanchi

489 Kailasanathar temple was built by__________ Narasimhavarman II/

Rajasimha

490 Kalingathu Parani was written by__________ Jayamkondar

491 Nalanda Centre of learning.Hieun Tsang Prince of Pilgrims

Bana Harsha CharithaHarsha Prayag Assembly

Matavilasa Prahasana Mahendravarman IVatapi Chalukya Capital

Nalaira Divya Prabandham AlwarsKrishna I

Mahipala I King of BenalPeriyapuranam 12

thThirumarai

Siyuki Records of western world.

492 The book written by Rajashekara is Bala Ramayana and BalaBharatha

493 The First Battle of Tarain took place in 1191AD

494 The lake near Mahoba was dug by Kirtivarman

495 The last ruler of the Chandela dynasty was defeated by Qutb-ud-din Aibak.

496 Bhoja I started a Sanskrit college at Dhara

497 Devapala was the son of Gopala


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498 The Dilwara Jain Temples are found in Mount Abu

499 The author of Vikramanga Charita is Bilhana

500 The Pala King defeated by Rajendra Chola was Mahipala

501 In A.D. 1025 Mahmud of Ghazni attacked the mostcelebrated Hindu temple in

Somnath Temple

502 Jayachandras daughter was Samyukta503 In A.D. 1197 Nalanda University was destroyed by Bakthiyar Khilji

504 Prathihara dynasty was founded by _____________ Nagabhatta I

505 The Chauhan King Visaldeva captured Delhifrom___________

Tomaras

506 During the reign of _____________ the Prathihara Kingdomreached its zenith.

Mahaendrapal.

507 The important rulers of Chandela dynasty were_____________ and _____________

Dhanga and Kirtivarman

508 The famous Vishnu temple at Khajuraho was built by_____________

Yashovarman

509 _____________was the founder of Paramara dynasty Upendra510 The first ruler of the Pala dynasty of Bengal

was_____________Gopala

511 The Rajput political system was mainly basedon____________

Feudalism

512 The Chandelas built many magnificent temples at___________

Kahjurago

513 The famous poets_____________and _____________livedin the court of Mahmud of Ghazni.

Firdausi and Al beruni

514 Muhammad-bin-Qasim, the Arab General attacked__________

Sind and Punjab

515 Shah Nama was written by_____________ Firdausi516 Surya Vamsa Rama

Prithviraj ChauhanSecond Battle of Tarain 1192 AD

Bhoja I Paramara DynastyDharmapala Vikramsila University

Vijaya Sthamba Victory TowerJaisalmer Fort

Gita Govindam JayadevaPrithviraj Raso Chand Bardai

Alaptigin City of Ghazni

Shah Nama FirdausiSahab-ud-din Muhammed of GhorJayachandra King of Kanauj

517 Qutb-ud-din Aibak started his career as a Slave

518 Aram was the son of Qutb-ud-din Aibak

519 The construction of Qutb Minar was started by Qutb-ud-din Aibak

520 Iltutmish was succeeded by Sultana Razia

521 Nasir-ud-din ascended the throne with the help of Balban


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522 Ala-ud-din Khilj captured Ranthambhor in 1301 AD

523 Rani Padmini of Chittor was the wife of Raja Bheemsingh

524 The founder of Tughlaq Dynasty was Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq

525 Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaqs mother was a woman of Jat woman of punjab

526 A separate department of Slavery was set up by Feroz Tughlaq

527 The first Sultan of Delhi was_______________. Qutb-ud-din Aibak528 Qutb-ud-dins generous gifts to the deserving earned him

the title _______________.Lakbaksha or Giver oflakhs.

529 The Mongol invader __________ moved around the Indianborders during Iltutmishs period.

Chengish Khan.

530 Aibak was interested in__________game. Chaugan(Polo)

531 __________ was called Parrot of Hindustan. Amir Khusru

532 The king of Devagiri __________ was defeated by Ala-ud-din Khilji.

Ramachandra Deva

533 Malik Kafur attacked _______ and _______ in extremeSouth.

Warangal, Mysore andMadurai.

534 On facing the defeat, Rani Padmini committed _______. Jauhar535 An efficient system of _______ was established by Ala-ud-

din Khilji.Spies

536 A new city near Delhi built by Ala-ud-din Khiljiwas_______

Sri

537 The last ruler of Khilji dynasty was _______ Qutb-ud-din Mubarak

538 The founder of the Tughlaq Dynasty was_______ Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq

539 Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq transferred his capitalfrom_________ to ___________

Delhi toDevagiri(Daulatabad)

540 Feroz Tughlaq built new towns of _______,_____________and ___________

Firozabad, Jaunpur,Hissar and Firozpur

541 Textile goods and cotton were exported to ___________and ___________

Bengal and Gujarat

542 The influence of ___________, ___________and

___________gave birth to a new language called Urdu.

Persian, Arabic and

Hindi

543 The city of ___________was plundered and sacked by

Timur.

Delhi

544 Tanka Silver Coin

Razia AltuniyaTurkish nobels The forty

Tughril Khan Governer of Bengal.Amir Khusru Persian Poet

Devagiri DaulatabadMalik Kafur - Genaral

Barani HistorianIbn Batuta Morrocan Traveller

Kharkanas WorkshopsIndo-saracenic Minars

Timur Central Asia

545 Ramanuja considered God as Ocean of Love & Beauty


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546 The disciple of Ramanuja was Ramananda

547 The first reformer to preach in Hindi was Ramananda

548 The one who considered God as a loving father was Ramananda

549 The founder of the Sikh religion was Guru Nanak

550 Namdevas hymns are written in Marathi

551 Holy book of the Sikhs is Granth Sahib552 Chaitanya was a saint from Bengal

553 Rama Charitamanas was written by Goswamy Tulsidas

554 Meerabai wrote her songs in Rajastani

555 The temple dedicated to Meerbai is in Chitoor, Capital of

Mewar

556 Chatrapati Shivaj was a follower of Guru Ramdas

557 The number of Nayanamars is 63

558 The songs of Alwars were compiled by Nalaira DivyaPrabandham

559 The language, Urdu is a mixture of Persian and Hindi

560 Personal devotion to God is meant ______________ Bhakthi561 ______________ preached the oneness of God. Kabir

562 ______________ was one of the earliest reformers. Ramanuja

563 Ramanujas teachings were based on_________________and ___________

Upanishads andBhagavat Gita

564 Ramananda was educated at___________ Benaras

565 The chief disciple of Ramananda was___________ Kabir

566 ___________was brought up by Niru, the Muslim weaver Kabir

567 After becoming a Sadhu, Guru Nanak went to___________and ___________

Mecca and Madina

568 Guru Nanaks followers are called___________ Sikhs

569 Adi Grantham was written in a script called ___________ Guru Mukhi

570 ___________is considered as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu Chaitanya

571 Meerabai lived for the most part of her life in___________the birthplace of ___________

Vrindavan, Krishna

572 Devotional songs of Tukaram were written in ___________language.

Marathi

573 The two groups of Sufism were ___________and___________

Chusti and Suharwati

574 Tiruvachakam was written by ___________ Manickavasagar.

575 Alwar Workshipped Vishnu

Sankirtan Public singing of Gods Name.Meerabai Rana of Mewar

Guru Granth Holy bookNamdeva Vithoba

Guru Ramdas Nation BuilderLanger Common Kitchen

Chaitanya MahaprabhuJnaneshwara Bhagavat Gita


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Abhangas Tukaram

Periyapuranam SekkilarWoman Alwar Andal

Basava Lingat sect

576 The Bahmani kingdom was established in 1347 AD

577 Ala-ud-din Hasan was succeeded by Mohammed Shah I578 The great person who spent the whole of his vast wealth in

building a college at Bidar was

Mahmud Gawan

579 The Bahmani Sultans patronised Urdu Literature

580 Krishna Devaraya belongs to Tuluva Dynasty

581 The Vijayanagar ruler who jailed by his minister was Sadasiva Raya

582 The founder of Bahmani kingdom was _________ Ala-ud-din Hasan

583 Mahammad Shah captured the famous fort of _________from the Warangal rulers.

Golconda

584 _________transferred his capital from Gulbarga to Bidar. Ahmad Shah

585 The most important port of Vijayanagar, Goa was captured

by_________

Goa

586 The dome of Golgumbuz covers an area of

_________squarefeet.

18000 Sq.Feet

587 The Vijayanagar kingdom was established on the Southernbank of the river by _________

Thungabhadra

588 Rama Raya was the minister of _________ Sadasiva Raya

589 Krishna Devaraya wrote_________and _________inSanskrit.

Usha Parinayam andJambavathi Kalyanam

590 Popular personalities of Ashtadiggajas were _________,_________, and _________

Allasani Peddana, NandiThimmanna, Tenali

Ramakrishna.591 Virupaksha temple was renovated in A.D. 1510

by_________

Krishna Deva Raya.

592 Gulburga Capital of Ala-ud-din Bahman Shah

Muhammed Shah Lover of Peace and PhilosophyChand Minar Daulatabad

Mahmud Gawan Prime MinisterVidyaranya Guru

Foreign Traveller Nicolo ContiGajapathi Prataparudra Ruler of Orissa

Amuktamalyada Story of Andal

Tenalirama JesterManuCharita Allasani Peddanna

593 The eldest son of Umar Shaik Mirza was Zahir-ud-din Muhammad

Babur or Tiger

594 Babur was a descendant on his fathers side from Timur

595 The city that Babur conquered twice but lost on both the

occasions was

Samarkhand

596 The first Battle of Panipat was fought in the year 1526 AD


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597 Humayuns wife was Hamida Banu Begam

598 Sher Shah Suri was a Son of a petty Afghanchieftain.

599 The guardian of Akbar was Bairam Khan

600 Akbars revenue minister was Raja Todar Mal

601 In A.D.1615 Sir Thomas Roe was able to secure permission

to trade at

Surat

602 The tenth Sikh Guru was Guru Govind Singh

603 Ibrahim Lodi was the Sultan of _______________ Delhi and the Punjab

604 Babur was a _______________scholar Soldier - Scholar

605 The autobiography of Babur is _______________ Babur Nama

606 Humayuns brothers were ________,________ and__________

Kamran, Askari andHindal

607 Humayun was driven out by _______________ Shershah of Bengal

608 The Mughal King who led a life of a wanderer for about 15

years was _______________

Humayun.

609 Humayun was able to regain his throne with the help of_______ ______ the Persian King.

ShahTahmasp

610 Sher Shah defeated Humayun in the battles of_____________ and _______________ and became the

monarch of North India.

Chausa and Kanauj

611 Adil Shahs Hindu General was_______________ Hemu

612 Gondwana was ruled by the Rajput queen _______________ Rani Durgavathi

613 The writers patronised by Akbar were________and

__________

Abul Faizi and Abul

Fazal

614 The autobiography of Jahangir is ___________ Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri

615 The English travellers visited during the reign of Jahangirwere _______ and _______

Sir Thomas Monroe,Captain William

Hawkins.

616 The Taj Mahal stands on one of the banks of theriver________

Yamuna

617 Aurangazeb had killed his brothers_______,_______and_______ to occupy the throne.

Dara, Shuja and Murad

618 The_______was Aurangazebs ulcer because it was aconstant source of trouble.

Deccan

619 First Battle of Panipet Use of guns.Babur Nama Babur.

Ibrahim Lodi Jizya Tax on non-muslims

Kotwal Law and OrderMansabdar Rank Holder

Abul Fazl Akbar NamaArjun Dev Sikh Guru

Shah Jahan King of the worldKohinoor Diamond


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620 The new crop that was introduced in India during the period

of Jahangir was

Tobacco

621 Babur was skilled in Art of Music

622 The tomb of Itimad - ud-daulah was built by Jahangir

623 The stones used during Akbars time for construction of

buildings were

Red Sand Stone

624 In Mughal period___________formed the bulk of the

population.

Poor and lower class of

people.

625 Prince Dara Shukoh studied ___________with pleasure and

love.

Sanskrit

626 The Mughal emperors considered ___________horses verydear.

Arabian Horses

627 ___________, the new religion of Akbar, was based onsecularism.

Din-i-Ilahi

628 An important painting of Akbars period was ___________ Razamnama (Mahabha)

629 The hall or private audience ___________is in the palace of

Fatehpur Sikri.

Diwan-i-khas

630 Agra Port

Surat Trading CentreTukaram Saint

Sonargaon Muslin ClothMian Tansen Singer

Purana Quila Sher ShahRazamnama Mahabharat

Diwan I Am Akbar officePanch Mahal Five Storeyed building.

Dara Sukoh Mughal Prince

631 In 1453 A.D. Constantinople was captured by The Turks632 The Kings who encouraged the sailors were the rulers of King of Portugal and

Spain

633 Vascoda Gama was permitted to land at Calicut by Zamorin

634 Goa was conquered by Alfonso de Albuquerque.

635 Sir William Hawkins belonged to East India Company

636 King Charles II got Bombay as dowry after his marriagewith the Princess of

Portuguese

637 William Hamilton was a British Doctor

638 The East India Company got Bombay on lease for just a rent

of

10 Sterling pounds

639 The French East India Company was established under theleadership of

Colbert

640 The French got Mahe in the Malabar Coast in 1725 AD

641 The European explorers tried to find out new sea routes of

reaching the ______________.

Golden East( India and

China).

642 The______________were the pioneer in finding new sea

routes.

Portuguese

643 The first Governor of the Portuguese in India Francisco de Almeida


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was______________.

644 ______________strengthened his relationship with theVijayanagar Empire.

Alfonso de Albuquerque

645 Alfonso de Albuquerque was the precursor of _________. Lord William Bentick

646 First Fort of the Dutch was built at___________in 1609. Pulicat

647 Sir Thomas Roe stayed in_________court for three years. Jahangirs Court648 Fort St. George was built at ______________. Francis Dey / British

649 The economic advisor of King Louis XIV was

______________.

Colbert

650 The first French factory was established at Surat

by______________.

Francis Caron

651 Marcopolo Venice Merchant

Zamorin Ruler of CalicutFrancis co de Almedia Blue Water Policy

Port of Ormuz Persian GulfVascoda Gama Sea Route to India

The Dutch Spice IslandsKing Charles II Portugal Princess

Aboyna Massacre 1623 ADFrancis caron Director General

Pondicherry Headquarters of French

652 The Austrian War of Succession took place in 1746 AD

653 The Capital of the Carnatic Nawab was Arcot

654 La Bourdonnais was the French Governor of Mauritius

655 Chanda Sahib was the son-in-law of Dost Ali

656 The ruler of Bengal in 1757 was Alivardi Khan

657 The battle of Plassey was fought in 1757 AD

658 The English General who defeated the Indian rulers in thebattle of Buxar was

Robert Clive

659 Hyder Ali was the son of a Faujdar of Mysore Army

660 In the First Mysore war Hyder Ali was defeated at Changam and

Thiruvannamalai.

661 In 1781 Sir Eyre Coote defeated Hyder Ali at Porto Novo

662 The First Maratha war took place during the period of Warren Hastings

663 Hyder Ali died of Cancer

664 Lord Wellesley is praised as The Akbar of English

East India Company

665 General Stuart took part in the Fourth Mysore War

666 Thugs were active in Central India

667 Sati was abolished in 1829 AD

668 In 1835 William Bentinck made the following as the officiallanguage of India

English

669 The Doctrine of Lapse was considered as a violation of Hindu Law

670 In 1856 railway line was laid between Chennai and Arakonam.

671 Dupleix was the Governor of ______________. Pondicherry


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672 The English captured the French ships with the help of

commodore______________.

Commodore Barnett

673 The immediate cause for the Third Carnatic War was the

outbreak of the______________in Europe.

Seven Years War in

Europe

674 The French Governor Count-de-Lally captured the

Fort ______________.

Fort St.David

675 The Commander-in-Chief of Siraj-ud-daulah was _______. Mir Jafar

676 According to the Treaty of Paris______________and

______________were given back to the French.

Pondicherry and Karaikal

677 The English General who defeated Hyder Ali

was______________.

Robert

678 The Dual system was introduced by______________inBengal.

Sir Eyre Coote

679 In 1776 Nana Fadnavis signed the Treatyof______________.

Purandhar

680 Raghoba was the uncle of______________. Narayana Rao681 By the Treaty of Surat, the English obtained ________

and______________from Raghoba

Salsette and Bassein

682 When______________, a French possession under Hyder

Ali was attacked, he declared war on the English.

Mahe

683 ______________was the son of Hyder Ali. Tippu sultan

684 Tippu Sultan attacked______________, a friendly state ofthe English.

Travancore

685 After the death of Tippu Sultan, Mysore was handed over

to______________.

Krishna Raja Wadiar

686 Tippu sent emissaries to___________, _____________ and

______________to get help.

Kabul,

Constantinople, Arabiaand France

687 Female infanticide was practiced particularly in______________.

India

688 The first railway line was laid between______________and ______________.

Bombay to Thane

689 Dalhousie introduced______________postal system. Anna (3Paise)

690 Dalhousie introduced some educational reforms on the basis

of the______________Despatch.

Charles Wood

691 Fort William Kolkata

Saunder Governer

Robert Clive Army officerMonghyr CapitalShah Alam Mughal Emperor

Nana Fadnavis Senior Maratha Statesman

Salsette IslandTreaty of Purandhar 1776

Treaty of Salbai 1782


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Warren Hastings Governer General

The Treaty of Aix la Chapple First Carnatic War

The Treaty of Pondicherry Second Carcnatic WarThe Treaty of Paris Third Carnatic War

The Treaty of Allahabad Battle of BuxarThe Treaty of Chennai First Mysore War

Rani Lakshmi Bai Queen of Jhansi

William Bentick Abolition of Sati.Major Sleeman Thugs

Lord Macaulay Law member of Governer Generals Council.Lord Dalhousie Postal System

692 In the South, Palayakkars led the revolt under the leadershipof

Maruthu Brothers

693 The English Historians paint the revolt of 1857 as Mutiny of Sepoys

694 During the time of the Great Revolt, the Governor-Generalof India was

Canning

695 The machine made British goods flooded the Indian Markets

696 General Services Enlistment Act was passed in 1856

697 The Revolt at Cawnpore was led by Nana Saheb

698 Kunwar Singh was a Land lord

699 The Sepoys of Bengal wanted to revive the medieval gloriesof the

Mughals

700 Rani Lakshmi Bai led the Revolt at Central India

701 Viceroy means Representative of the

crown.

702 The Palayakkars were noted for their ____________ and____________.

patriotism, courage,selfrespect, and sacrifice

703 Indian historians describe the Revolt of 1857 as

the____________.

The First War of Indian

Independence or TheGreat Revolt of 1857:

704 The most able leaders of the Revolt of 1857 were

and____________.

Nana Saheb, Rani of

Jhansi.

705 The Indian Sepoys were prohibited from their traditional and

religious practices like____________,____________ and____________.

like wearing a

saffron mark on theirforehead, growing beard

and wearing turbans

706 The General Services Enlistment Act insisted that the IndianSepoys should serve____________.

To serve abroad if it isnecessary.

707 The troops of Nana Saheb were led by____________. Tantia Tope

708 The leaders who tried to re-establish the Maratha Powerwere____________and____________.

Nana Saheb and TantiaTope

709 The____________helped the British in suppressing theRevolt.

Gurkhas

710 The ____________and____________systems helped the Telegraph Systems and


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British to speed up their operation during the Revolt. Postal Communications.

711 Queen Victorias Proclamation was read by____________at____________.

Lord Canning.

712 Sepoy mutiny of Vellore 1806Barrackpore Mutiny 1824

The Great Revolt 1857Bahadhur Shah II Emperor

Rani Lakshmi Bai Jhansi

Mangal Pandey BarrackporeBahadhur Shah II Delhi

Nana Saheb CawnporeBegum Hazrat Mahal Oudh

Lakshmi Bai Central India

713 During the 19th century, the people who made attempts to

end the evils and abuses present in the society were the

Educated Indians

714 The pioneer of the socio-religious reform movement in Indiawas

Raja Rammohan Roy

715 The Brahmo Samaj was established by Raja Rammohan Roy

716 Rammohan Roy started two newspapers in Bengali and Persian

717 The childhood name of Swami Dayananda Saraswathi was Mul Shankar

718 The word Theosophy is derived from the Greek Words

719 The Headquarters of the Theosophical society is in Adyar

720 World Religious Congregation in 1893 was held at Chicago

721 Rast Goftar was a Journal

722 Sir Syed Ahmed Khan propagated his views through his

magazine called

Tahzil-ud-Akhlaq

(Reform of Morals).

723 The second half of the 19th century was marked by a strongwave of reformative activities in ______________ and

____________.

Religion and Society

724 The famous western scholars who studied the ancient Indian

literature were ____________and ____________.

Max Mueller and

William Jones

725 The____________made all possible attempts to convert

many Indians to their religion ____________.

Christian Missionaries,

Christianity.

726 The western concepts which the Indians came in contact

with during the 19th century were____________and____________.

democracy, liberty,

equality andnationalism

727 The books written by Raja Rammohan Roy

were____________and ____________.

Precepts of

Jesus Christ, The Guideto Peace and Happiness

728 The primary aim of Raja Rammohan Roy was to

improve____________.

Hindu society and

Religion.

729 Mul Shanker became the disciple of ____________and

studied the Vedas.

Swami

Vrajanand at Mathura

730 The motto of Dayananda Saraswathi was____________ Go Back to the Vedas.

731 The Indian National leaders who were influenced by the Bala Gangadhara Tilak and


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principles of the Arya Samaj were ____________and

____________.

Gopala Krishna Gokhale Lala

Lajpat Rai, Lala Hansraj and

Pandit Guru Dutt.

732 In Sanskrit, theosophy is called ____________. TheTheosophical society was established by ____________and

____________.

Brahma GyanMadame Blavatsky and

Colonel H.S. Olcott

733 According to Vivekananda, the best way to serve God is toserve ____________and ____________.

is to serve the poor andthe downtrodden

734 The social abuses like ____________and ____________

prevailed among the Muslim community

Purdha System and

Polygamy.

735 The pioneers of religious and social reforms in the Parsi

community were ____________and ____________.

Dadabai Naoroji and

Naoroji Furdoonji

736 In 1892 the ___________College was founded at Amristar. Khalsa College

737 Braho Samaj Devendranath TagoreSathyarth Prakash Modern Education

National Leader Bala Gangadhara TilakDAV School Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Gurukulas Vedas and Upanishads

Raja Rammohan Roy Brahmo SamajSwami Dayanand Saraswati Arya Samaj

Dr. Annie Besant Theosophical SocietySwami Vivekananda Ramakrishna Mission

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Aligarh Movement

738 Delhi Durbar was held by Lord Lytton 1877 AD

739 Lytton restricted the liberty of the Indian Press through the Vernacular Press Act1878 AD

740 Census was introduced in India by Lord Rippon

741 The First Factory Act was passed in 1881 AD

742 The Father of Local Self Government in India is Lord Rippon

743 C.P. Ilbert was a Law member of RipponsGovernment

745 Co-operative Credit societies were introduced by Lord Rippon

746 The Archaeological Department was created during the time

of

Lord Curzon

747 Bengal was partitioned in 1905

748 The slogan adopted during Swadeshi Movement was Vande Mataram

749 First World war took place between 1914 AD 1918 AD750 Dr. Annie Besant was an Irish Woman

751 The August Declaration was announced by Montague

752 In 1870, a telegraphic line was laid between

____________and England

India

753 The Act which compelled the Indians to seek licence to

keep,sell or purchase arms was the____________.

India Arms Act 1878


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754 The Factory Act, 1881 fixed the working hours

of ____________.

Children below the age

of 12.

755 Lord Ripons Government repealed____________Press Act. Vernacular Press

756 Lord Ripon was instrumental in the foundation of the____________University.

Punjab University

757 Curzon appointed a ____________Commission andallocated a large sum of money for relief work.

Famine Commission

758 To train young men for military services Lord Curzonfounded____________.

Imperial Cadet Corps

759 The headquarters of East and West Bengal were____________ and ____________respectively.

Dacca East BengalKolkata West Bengal

760 The promises made by the____________in her proclamation

in 1858 were never kept.

Queen victoria

761 Indians were motivated by the unification of____________

and____________and wanted to fight for their freedom.

Germany and Italy

762 The writings of __________, ____________and

___________ brought national awakening among the public.

Bankim Chandra

Chatterjee, RabindranathTagore, Subramania

Bharathi

763 The demands of the Moderates were described as

political ____________.

Political Mendicancy

764 During Swadeshi Movement, Indians boycotted

____________ goods.

Foreign Goods

765 The leaders who joined the Home Rule Movement were

____________ and____________.

Motilal Nehru and

C.R.Das

766 In the Congress session at Lucknow Jawaharlal Nehru

met____________for the first time.

Mahatma Gandhi

767 Vernacular Press Act 1878Hunters Commission 1882

Delhi Durbar 1877Factory Act - 1881

Indian Universities Act 1904

Amir Sher Ali Afghan RulerFather of Local Self Government Lord Rippon.IIbert Law Member

Lord Curzon Ancient MonumentsAgricultural Research Institute Pusa

Dayananda Saraswati Swaraj

Arbinda Ghosh Bande MataramDr. Annie Besant New India

Bala Gangadhara Tilak KesariPolitical Mendicancy - Moderates

768 Rowlatt Act was passed in 1919 AD

769 The British General connected with the Jallianwalabagh Genaral Dyer


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tragedy was

770 After Jallianwalabagh Massacre Rabindranath Tagorerenounced his

Knighthood

771 To protest against the injustice done to Turkey by theBritish,

the Ali brothers started the

Khilafat Movement

772 Swaraj Party was formed at Alipore Prison

773 In 1929, the Lahore session of Congress met under the

presidentship of

Jawaharlal Nehru

774 In South India the Salt Satyagraha march was led by Rajagopalachariar

775 The Second World War broke out in the year 1939 AD

776 The Indian National Army was formed by Netaji Subash ChandraBose

777 Separate State for Muslims was demanded by Mohammed Ali Jinnah

778 The Prime Minister at the time of Interim Government was Jawaharlal Nehru

779 The first Indian Governor-General of free India was c. Rajagopalachariar780 India became a Republic on 26

thJnauary 1950

781 The two prominent Punjab leaders who were arrested in1919 were___________and___________.

Satyapal and SaifuddinKichlew

782 After the Jallianwalabagh Massacre Gandhi returned

the___________medal given to him by the South AfricanGovernment.

Kaiser-i-Hind

783 In India the Ali brothers___________and___________started the Khilafat Movement.

Muhammad Ali andShaukat Ali

784 After the death of___________the Swaraj Party wasdissolved.

C.R. Das

785 ___________ is known as Frontier Gandhi Khan AbdulGhaffar Khan

786 In 1940, at the Lahore Session___________put forth the twonation theory.

Mohammed Ali Jinnah

787 The British Viceroy ___________ was responsible forinvolving Indians in the Second World War.

Viceroy Linlithgow

788 In Indian National Army a women regiment was organized

under the captaincy of ___________

Lakshmi

789 The Second World War came to an end in___________. 1945

790 Jawaharlal Nehru sought the help from___________theleader of Muslim League to form an interim Government.

Mohammed Ali Jinnah

791 The first Indian Governor-General of free Indiawas___________

Lord Mountbatten

792 ___________ was the first President of our Indian Republic Dr. Rajendra Prasad

793 The ruler of Junagath was a___________. Small state in Kathiawar

794 Harisingh, the ruler of ___________ wanted to remainindependent

Kashmir

795 The French possessions in India acceded to Indian Union in 1954


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___________

796 The Portuguese possessions___________, ___________and___________became a part of Indian Union in 1961.

Goa, Diu, and Daman

797 Sardar Patel is hailed as the___________of India. Iron

798 Rowlatt Act 1919

Dandi March GandhijiJai Hind Subash Chandra Bose

Genaral Dyer Military CommanderSimon Commission - 1927

799 Motilal Nehru Swaraj PartyChauri Chaura Uttar Pradesh

Lion of Punjab Lala Lajaput RaiFrontier Gandhi Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Communal Award Scheme Ramsay McDonald

800 Bhoodan Movement was started in the year 1951 AD

801 Dowry Prohibition Act was passed in the year 1961 AD

802 The reservation of jobs in Tamil Nadu for women is 33 Percent803 Teachers Day is celebrated on 5

thSeptember

804 The Kothari Commission was appointed in the year 1964 AD

805 Sarvodaya movement was started by ______________ Vinoba Bhave

806 The Hindu Marriage Act, ______________ mademonogamy

legal.

1955 AD

807 Equal remuneration to women is ensured by the

___________

Equal renumeration Act

1976

808 Employment of Children in factories is prohibited by the______________

Indian Factories Act,1948

809 The Untouchability Offences Act was passed in __________ 1955 AD810 Dr. A. Lakshmanaswamy Mudaliar Commission was

appointed in ______________

1953 AD

811 Vinobha Bhave Boodhan Movement

Central Social Welfare Board 1953 ADFemale Infanticide Board

New Education Policy -

812 The Planning Commission was set up in the year 1950 AD

813 Five Year Plans are drawn by the Planning Commission

814 Nehrus Government followed the policy of Mixed Economy

815 Atomic Energy Commission was set up in India in the year 1948 AD

816 The Indian Space Research Organisation is situated at Bangalore817 The First Five Year Plan gave importance to. Agriculture

818 The World Trade Organisation was set up in. 1995

819 The founder of Indias Atomic Energy Programme

is .

Homi Jehangir Bhabha

820 The Atomic Power station in Tamil Nadu is at

.

Kalpakkam


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821 H.J Bhabha DAE

S. S. Bhatnagar CSIRD.S. Kothari DSO

Kota - RajasthanNarora - Uttar Pradesh

822 India became a member of the U.N.O. in 1945 AD823 Apartheid was practiced in South Africa

824 The first non-aligned conference was held at Belgrade

825 The headquarters of SAARC is Kathmandu

826 The Bandung Conference was held in the year ___________ 1955 AD

827 Panch Sheel consists of ___________ Principles. Five Principles

828 The expansion for SAARC is ________ _________

________

South Asian Association

for Regional Co-operation

(SAARC).

829 Sino-Indian war took place in the year ___________ 1962 AD

830 The Kargil war took place in the year ___________ 1999 AD831 Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit - First Women President of the U.N. General Assembly

SAARC 1985SAPTA 1993

Tito YougoslaviaGujral Doctrine 1996 AD

Civics

832 The organisation in which individuals live together Society

833 The first social institution known to man Family

834 A tool for entertainment in modern society Television

835 Who said that villages are lifeline of India? Mahatma Gandhi836 The movement which creates awareness in education among

the rural masses

Literacy Drive

837 United We , Divided We . Stand, Fall

838 and inculcate civic sense in the childrenduring the early stages of human life.

Family and School

839 A good family is compared with . University

840 People who live in are fortunate to lead a natural

way of life.

Rural Areas/ Villages

841 Multi-storied buildings are found in . Urban Areas / Cities

842 Family Social Institution

Scouts School (Founder Baden Powell)Social Animal Aristotle

Modern Society - Computer

843 The teacher who later became the President of Indian

Republic.

Dr. Radhakrishnan

844 Those who implement the government programmes are Government Servants

845 Those who are also appointed as judges Lawyers


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846 It is their duty to prevent accidents in roads. Traffic Police

847 Those who design the army equipments for our nation Engineers

848 We can classify social groups by _________. Occupation

849 We treat teachers next to our ________. Parents(Father andMother)

850 _______ protects our physical and mental health. Doctors851 _______ provided us with human rights. Fundamental Rights

852 _______ contributes for the growth of our nations

infrastructure.

Engineers

853 Teachers Day Dr. Radhakrishnan

Law and order Police DepartmentDoctors Physical Health

Space Scientist Dr. Abdul Kalam.Engineers Information Technology

854 The private properties are bought from Personal Income

855 The Indian railways belong to Government

856 Our artifacts mostly attract Foreigners857 Which of the following is a natural wealth Forests

858 Public properties are created by ________ or _________ forthe use of the public

Governments or SocialForums

859 Our ancient monuments manifest _________ and

_________.

Art and Cultural traits

860 _________ remain sanctuaries for birds. Forests

861 We should not show disrespect to our __________symbol. National

862 Tanjore Bigtemple

Madurai Nayak MahalMammallapuram Sculptures

Ginjee FortAgra Taj Mahal

863 Who introduced the local self-government in India? Lord Rippon.

864 Which of the following is in the middle of the three-tier

Panchayat system?

Panchayat Union

865 The members of the Legislative Assembly are also membersin the

District Panchayat

866 ___________ remain the lifeline of the democratic system. Local Bodies

867 The new Panchayat Act was passed in the year

___________.

1992, Panchayati Raj Act

868 The Panchayat Union consists of several ____________. Village Panchayats

869 The office which executes the works of the Panchayat Unionis under the control of ____________.

Block Developmentofficer

870 Local Bodies Lord RipponThree Tier System New Panchayat System

Panchayat Union Block Development officeVillage Panchayat House Tax

871 The local body that administers a big city is known as Corporation


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872 The Municipal Chairperson holds office for a period of Five Years / 5

873 A Municipal Corporation is functioning in Thanjavur

874 The Municipal Chairperson is elected directly by the . People

875 The head of the City Corporation is known as . Mayor

876 department ensures the availability of pure food to

the urban people.

Government

877 Libraries help to improve the of the people. Knowledge

878 Coimbatore Corporation

Town Panchayats 611Cuddalore Municipality

Women - Reservation

879 There are number of states in India. 28 States and 7 UT

880 Who is vested with the power of administering the entiredistrict?

District Collector

881 The district is divided into many Taluks

882 There are districts in Tamil Nadu. 31

883 The District Collector belongs to service Indian AdministrativeService

884 is appointed in each firka. Revenue Inspector

885 The head of the district police is . Superintendent of Police

886 stations are created for the benefit of women Women Police

887 District Judge Sessions CourtTahsildar Taluk

Munsif Civil CasesCollector - District

888 The Indian flag is referred as _____________ Tiranga or Tricolour

889 The ratio of the width to the length of our national flag is

__________to __________.

2:3

890 The saffron colour in our national flag stands for_____________ and ___________.

Courage and Sacrifice

891 The national flag was adopted by the __________of Indiaon _____________.

Constituent Assembly,22

ndJuly 1947

892 Our national emblem has been taken from __________. Ashoka Pillar of Saranath

893 Satyameva Jayate is written originally in Devanagari Script

894 When a respected national leader or a foreign dignitarydies, the national flag is

At Half Mast

895 The lion on the national emblem symbolizes Power and Majesty

896 Vande Mataram Bankim Chandra Chaterjee

Jana Gana Mana Rabindra Nath TagoreNational Bird PeacockNational Animal Tiger

Ashoka Pillar - Saranath

897 The road safety cell was set up in the ministry of

____________ in September 1986.

Ministry of Surface and

Transport

898 The primary objective of first aid is to _____________ Save the Life


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899 Factors causing accidents can be classified as personal and

____________

Environmental Factors

900 _________ should be used while taking a U turn. Direction Indicator

901 Always drive on ________ roads Left Side of the Road.

902 The rules of road regulations came into effect from 1989

903 If fracture is suspected, we Should not attempt tomove the injured person.

904 Pedestrians can cross the road In the Pedestrian crossarea

905 The driver of a vehicle should possess with him Driving licence, Insurancecopy, registration and

road tax and other needed

certificates

906 The primary object of first aid is To save the life

907 Road Safety Cell Ministry of Surface and Transport

Taking U turn One of the Road rules.Model Road safety schools run by Road Safety Cell

Medicine and Cotton First Aid Tools908 Secularism is followed in India

909 The forty second amendment in Indian constitution wasmade in the year

1976 AD

910 Islam is the official religion of Pakistan

911 Hinduism is the official religion of Nepal

912 Indian constitution was adopted in the year 1950 AD

913 __________ announced secularism as the policy of theGovernment.

Indian Constitution

914 Secularism is derived from the Latin word ________. SAECULUM

915 The idea of secularism was made as an official policy of the

government by an Indian King namely______

King Ranjith Singh

916 Religious control paved the way for the formation of____________ Governments.

ReligiousRevolution

Constitutional Govt.

917 Pope Religious head of Christians

1976 42nd

Constitutional AmendmentSultan of Turkey Religious head of Muslims

Social Reformer Raja Ram Mohan RoyHindu King King Ranjith Singh

918 The two distinct forms of Government are ______ and__________.

Dictatorship andDemocratic

919 Demos means ______ and Kratos means _____ The PeopleThe Power or Rule

920 The constitution of India is based on ______ principles. Democratic

921 Direct Democracy is practiced in _____ Switzerland

922 Member of parliament are shortly called __________ M.P

923 India is following Indirect Democracy

924 Direct Democracy is practised in Switzerland


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925 Indian citizens can exercise their right to vote at the age of 18

926 Republic day is celebrated in India on 26th

January

927 India is following Parliamentary

Democracy

928 India Indirect Democracy

Switzerland Direct DemocracyM.P Member of Parliament

M.L.A Member of Legislative Assembly18 Voting Age

929 India has Multi Party System

930 Indian National Congress is a National Party

931 A party, which keeps a check on the Government is called Opposition Party

932 A national party must have influence in atleast Four States

933 ___________ conducts the election process in India. Election Commission

934 __________ party has influence all over the country. National Party

935 Political parties contest __________ Elections

936 Political parties help to moblise _________. Public opinion937 The party, which wins the election forms __________. Government

938 India Multiparty System

China Single Party SystemUSA Bi Party System

Telugu Desam Regional PartyCommunist Party of India National Party

939 The United Nations Organisation was established on 24th

October 1945

940 The famous Human Rights document Magnacarta was first

published in

England

941 The constitution prohibits employment of children in

hazardous jobs below the age of

14 Age

942 The United Nations General Assembly adopted the

Universal Declaration of Human Rights on

10th

December 1948

943 The Government of India passed the Childrens Act in 1960 AD

944 National Human Rights Commission was constituted in

India in the year ________.

1993 AD

945 The protection of children is guaranteed in the U.N.Human

Rights Article No.________

946 In England, Bill of Rights was published ________ 1689 AD

947 Government of India passed the children act__ 1960 AD

948 A suitable definition of Democracy was given by: Abraham Licoln

949 The age of Voting right was reduced from 21 to 18 years by Mr.Rajiv Gandhi

950 Total number of General Elections held for parliament so far 14

951 Multiparty system is in vogue at

952 Our Constitution came into force in the year, -------------- 1950 AD

953 Demos means ---------------- People

954 The Resolution of ------------------ ---------------- was passedin the National Congress session held at Avadi, in the

To follow the principle ofSocialism


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year1955.

955 The Directive Principles are given in -------------- of ourconsitution

Part IV

956 Secularism included in the Preamble of the constitution bythe --------------- Amendment in 1976.

42nd

Amendment

957 Gandhiji Abolistion of UntouchabilityIndira Gandhi Abolition of Bonded Labour

Fundamental Rights Right to EqualityBhoodan Movement Achara Vinoba Bhave

1985 Reduction of Voting Age to 18

958 Ramayana was written in Tamil by St.Valmiki

959 Number of languages recognised by the Constitution ofIndia

18

960 The staple food of Northern states of India is Wheat

961 Untouchability was abolished by the effort of ---------------. Mahatma Gandhi

962 National Integration Day is celeb

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