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14852.The twenty-third Jaina teacher, Parsva, the immediate predecessor of Mahavira enjoined on his disciples four great vows. To these Mahavira addes which of the followings as the fifth vow?
Abstention from stealing
Non-injury
Brahmacharya or continence
Non-attachment
14794.Under an agreement with which of the following countries did Subhas Chandra Bose organize the Indian soldiers, taken as prisoners by the Axis Powers, into the Azad Hind Fauj?
China
Germany
Italy
Japan
14798.The troops raised by the emperor but not paid directly the state and place under the charge of mansabadars were know as
Walashahi
Barawardi
JCumaki
Dakhili
14811.There were widespread risings against the British in the 1820s. Which one of the following did not revolt in the 1820s?
Santhals
Ahoms
Pagal Panthis
Ramosi
14812.Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of
Travancore
Baroda
Hyderabad
Mysore
14803.Todar Mal was associated with
music
literature
finance
law
14846.The term Nirgrantha is associated with
Ajivikas
Charvakas
Jainas
Pasupatas
14835.Tolkappiyam is associated with the
first Sangam period
second Sangam period
third Sangam period
post-third Sangam period
14838.Under whose leadership was the all India Muslim League set up?
5.None of the above
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Sayyid Ahmed Khan
Aga Khan
All of the above
14806.Vikramaditya, a king of Ujjain, started the Vikrama samvat in 58 BC in commemoration of his victory over
Indo-Greeks
Sakas
Parthinas
Kushanas
14853.The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about
two centuries
three centuries
four centuries
a little over one century
14839.Though Ashoka had many sons, the inscriptions mentioned only one who is not mentioned in any other source. He is
Kunala
Tivara
Mahendra
Jalauka
14804.The title of Viceroy was added to the office of the Governor-General of India for the first time in
1848 AD
1856 AD
1858 AD
1862 AD
14822.The term yavanika meant
foreign goods
dancer
curtain
theatre
14854.The Battle of Plassey was fought in
1757
1782
1748
1764
14805.To which of the following dynasties did King Bhoja, a great patron of literature and art, belong?
Karkota
Utpala
Paramara
Gurjara Pratihara
14820.The title given by the British Government to Mahatma Gandhi which he surrendered during the non-cooperation movement was
Hind Keasri
Kaiser-e-Hind
Rai Bahadur
Rt. Honorable
14818.To which of the republic of Buddha belong?
Licchavis
Sakyas
Mallas
None of the above
14832.The weekly Commonweal was founded by
Annie Besant
Bipan Chandra Pal
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Sarojini Naidu
14834.The Vedic deity Indra was the Goddess of
wind
eternity
rain and thunder
fire
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