Art & Culture History Questions General Knowledge – 6

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Que (126):
Which philosophical system was founded by Vallabhacharya?
A. Vishwamitra
B. Bharadvaja
C. Pulastya
D. Suddhadvaita
Answer

Suddhadvaita
Vallabhacharya (1479–1531 CE), also known as Vallabha, was an Indian Telugu philosopher who founded the Krishna-centered Pushti sect of Vaishnavism in the Braj region of India, and the philosophy of Shuddha advaita (Pure Nondualism).

Que (127):
Which Indus citiy was known for water management?
A. Mohenjoaro
B. Sindh
C. Chandigarh
D. none of these
Answer

Mohenjo-daro
Dholavira, located in Gujarat, India, had a series of water storing tanks and step wells, and its water management system has been called “unique”. Dholavira had at least five baths, the size of one is comparable with the Great Bath of Mohenjo-daro.

Que (128):
The vedic deity Indra was the god of which thing?
A. Air
B. Fire
C. Wind
D. Rain and Thunder
Answer

Rain and thunder
nan

Que (129):
Which was the last Buddhist text produced in India?
A. Vamsathapakasini
B. Tripitaka
C. Mahayana Sutra
D. Pali Canon
Answer

Vamsathapakasini
nan

Que (130):
Buddha died in which Mahajanpada ?
A. nan
B. nan
C. nan
D. nan
Answer

Mall
nan

Que (131):
With which of the following fields is M. F. Hussain associated?
A. Tabla
B. Painting
C. Drawing
D. Art
Answer

Painting
nan

Que (132):
Which was the lowest unit of Chola administration?
A. Governmental
B. Kurrom
C. Administrative
D. Valanadu
Answer

Valanadu
nan

Que (133):
By whom was the large Shiva Temple at Thanjavur built?
A. Rajadhiraja Chola II
B. Kulothunga Chola III
C. Rajaraja Chola I
D. Rajaraja Chola II
Answer

Rajaraja Chola I
nan

Que (134):
In the Delhi Sultanate, which administrative unit called ‘paragana’ was headed by an official?
A. nan
B. nan
C. nan
D. nan
Answer

Amil
nan

Que (135):
Which is the official language of Bank of Central African States?
A. French
B. Portugal
C. Spanish
D. Chinese
Answer

French
nan

Que (136):
‘Let no man ask a man’s sect or caste’. Whose dictum was this?
A. Swami Vivekanand
B. Ramakrishna
C. Chanakya
D. Ramananda
Answer

Ramananda
nan

Que (137):
Whose philosophy is called the Advaita?
A. Madhavacharya
B. Vallabhacharya
C. Chaintanya Mahaprabhu]
D. Shankaracharya
Answer

Shankaracharya
nan

Que (138):
Which Mughal emperor’s tomb is outside India?
A. Babur
B. Jahangir
C. Shah jahan
D. Aurangazeb
Answer

Jahangir
nan

Que (139):
Mughal architecture reveals a blending of which styless?
A. Indian and Persian styles
B. Afghan and Persian styles
C. Indian and Iranian styles
D. Iranian and Afghan styles
Answer

Indian and Persian styles
nan

Que (140):
The first major inscription in classical Sanskrit is that of which king?
A. Saptamatrika
B. Bhagavathi
C. Ciaruteun
D. Rudradaman
Answer

Rudradaman
nan

Que (141):
Which is considered as encyclopedia of Indian Medicine?
A. Vedic Samhitas
B. Bramha Samhiti
C. Charkha Samhita
D. None of these
Answer

Charaka Samhita
nan

Que (142):
Which of these is a ‘Morning Raga’ ?
A. Bhairav
B. Poorvi
C. Marwa
D. Kafi
Answer

Darbari
nan

Que (143):
Who among the following has issued the coin rupee for the first time?
A. Sher shah
B. Tughlaq
C. Akhbar
D. Babur
Answer

Shershah Suri
nan

Que (144):
Among the Indian languages, which one is spoken maximum in the world after Hindi?
A. Marathi
B. Gujrati
C. Sanskrit
D. Bengali
Answer

Bengali
nan

Que (145):
In which veda is the famous Vedic saying “War begins in the minds of men” stated?
A. Yajurveda
B. Samaveda
C. Atharvaveda
D. Rigveda
Answer

Atharvaveda
nan

Que (146):
Upanishads, also known as the Vedantas, How many are these upanishads?
A. 67
B. 108
C. 149
D. 205
Answer

108
nan

Que (147):
What do the Ajanta paintings depict?
A. Scenes from the Jatakas
B. Scenes from the Panchatantra
C. Scenes from the Mythology
D. Scenes from the Mahabharat
Answer

Scenes from the Jatakas
nan

Que (148):
What was the first major inscription in classical?
A. Sanskrit of Rudradaman
B. Sanskrit of Alihole
C. Sanskrit of Barli
D. Sanskrit of Chandragiri
Answer

Sanskrit of Rudradaman
nan

Que (149):
In the context of the reign of Guptas and their successors, what is Vishti’?
A. Illiterare
B. Forced Labour
C. Slavery
D. Prisoners
Answer

Forced labour
nan

Que (150):
In the Mughal administration, by whom was military recruitment being looked after?
A. Commander in chief
B. Mansabdar
C. Bakshi
D. none of these
Answer

Bakshi
nan

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