41. In Afghanistan two towering Buddha statues were destroyed at-
A. Kandahar
B. Yakaolong
C. Bamiyan
D. Mazar-i-Sharif
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Miscellaneous Indian History
42. What is the name of the era on which the National Calendar of India is based?
A. Vikrama era
B. Kali era
C. Saka era
D. None of above
✅ The correct answer is option C.
43. First Governor General of India, after independence was –
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. Climent Atlee
D. Lord Mountbatten
✅ The correct answer is option D.
44. The methods of democratic socialism are-
A. Revolution
B. General strike
C. Sabotage
D. Persuasion and propaganda
✅ The correct answer is option D.
45. Who painted the master piece Hamsa Damayanthi?
A. A.E. Menon
B. Raja Ravivarma
C. Rabindranath Tagore
D. Amritha Shergil
✅ The correct answer is option B.
46. Who was the town-planner of Chandigarh?
A. Edward Lutyens
B. Charles Correa
C. Le Corbusier
D. Christopher Wren
✅ The correct answer is option C.
47. The World famous Red Fort of Delhi was built by which of the following Mughal rules?
A. Akbar
B. Aurangzeb
C. Jahangir
D. Shah Jahan
✅ The correct answer is option D.
48. Where was tancho brocade” developed?
A. Varanasi
B. Dhaka
C. Surat
D. Tanjavur
✅ The correct answer is option A.
49. The immortal national song Vande Mataram has been written by –
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Sarat Chandra Chatterji
C. Bankim Chandra Chatterji
D. Surendranath Bandopadyay
✅ The correct answer is option C.
50. The film Mangal Pandey released in August 2005 deals with –
A. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
B. Netaji Subash Bose’s fight against British occupation of India
C. the first war of Indian Independence in 1857
D. the partition of India and Pakistan
✅ The correct answer is option B.