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  1. 1. INDIA QUIZ BY-GOURAV JEET NAIR CIVIL-3RD YEAR
  2. 2. 1. ID. This waterfall
  3. 3. Answer Dudhsagar Falls
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  6. 6. 3. This was earlier known as Palace of the Nizam was a princely residence of Osman Ali Khan , Nizam VII located at New Delhi. It was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Completed in 1928 , spread over 8.77 acres this palace is currently used by goverment of India as a banquets and meetings for visiting foreign dignitaries. How we know this palace?
  7. 7. Answer Hyderabad House
  8. 8. 4. Id. He was the first Chairman of SBI when it was set up in 1955.
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  10. 10. Answer John Mathai(First Railway and Finance Minister of India).
  11. 11. 5. Major General Stinger Lawrence(6 March 1697-10 January 1775), English soldier, the first Commander-in- Chief,India sometimes regarded as the father of which indian entity?
  12. 12. Answer Indian Army
  13. 13. 6. Mukul Mudgal he headed Mudgal Committeeappointed by the Supreme Court to conduct an independent inquiry into the allegation of corruption, betting and spot-fixing in 2013 Indian Premier League. Mukul was born in New Delhi to Professor Vinay Chandra Maudgalya, a renowned classical musician from the Gwalior gharana. He was earlier married to his father's disciple and noted Hindustani classical vocalist X . Id his famous wife.
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  15. 15. 7. In 1932, the original choice for the position , Maharaja of Porbandar stepped down as he did not have the required talent ; his brother-in-law Prince of Limbdi got injured and so a Colonel in Holkar Army was chosen . What is being talked about and who was chosen?
  16. 16. Answer Cononel C.K.Nayudun was chosen as the first captain of the Indian Cricket team .
  17. 17. 8. The battle of Itakhuli in 1682 was the last battle in a series of conflicts with the Mughals of this dynasty, which came to an end in 1838 when the British annexed the their kingdom. Id the dynasty
  18. 18. Answer Ahom Dynasty
  19. 19. 9. Name The Author
  20. 20. Answer A.O.Hume
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  22. 22. This is the tapestry, that showed Kalpavriksh tree & the Kamadhenu cow made hand woven in jamdani style at venkatgiri, Andhra Pradesh. This was recently in news . Why?
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  24. 24. 11. There are all total six questions based on six greatest kings of India. They all have specific connect to a particlar thing which was satared by an Indian entity from the 1960s. Join the dots. +10 for every correct answer. If you can guess the connect now you can bag 100 points for a correct and -200 for an incorrect answer.
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  26. 26. +50/-40 This cave near ravaa Begoa ,Karnataka said to be the death place of which Mauryan Great who lived here being a Jain after voluntarily renouncing the throne?
  27. 27. Answer Chandragupta
  28. 28. +30/-20 Gangaikonda Cholapuram Brihadisvara temple was built by X to celebrate his success in the Ganges Expedition .
  29. 29. Answer Rajendra Chola.
  30. 30. +30/-20 Din-i-Ilahi was an ethical system and is said to have prohibited lust, sensuality, slander and pride, considering them sins. Piety, prudence, abstinence and kindness are the core virtues. The soul is encouraged to purify itself through yearning of God.[134] Celibacy was respected, chastity enforced, the slaughter of animals was forbidden and there were no sacred scriptures or a priestly hierarchy. Who propounded this syncretic religion?
  31. 31. Akbar
  32. 32. +20/-10 Bindusara wanted his son Sushim to succeed him but X was supported by his father's ministers, who found Sushim to be arrogant and disrespectful towards them. X later got rid of the legitimate heir to the throne by tricking him into entering a pit filled with live coals. X is also said to have killed 99 of his brothers, sparing only one, named Vitashoka or Tissa,[9] although there is no clear proof about this incident . Id this grate king.
  33. 33. Answer Ashoka.
  34. 34. +10/-5 Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang (Hieun Tsang) a cholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India visited the country during of the rule of which Indian king?
  35. 35. Answer Harsha
  36. 36. +5/0 The rock-cut temples atMahabalipuram. Construction of these started in the reign of this Pallava king. ID
  37. 37. Answer Mahendravarman I
  38. 38. Connection Name of the Airplanes of Air India operated. Emperor Ashoka (Emperor) Shahjehan (Emperor) Rajendra Chola (Emperor) Vikramaditya (Emperor) Akbar (Emperor) Chandragupta (Emperor) Kanishka Krishna Deva Raya Samudragupta Mahendra Verman Harsha Vardhan