61. After ndependence, Hyderabad, the State of Nizam, was taken over by the Indian Government through –
A. police action
B. militay action
C. persuasion
D. negotiations
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Miscellaneous Indian History
62. Who propounded the Panchsheel principles?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Lord Buddha
C. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
✅ The correct answer is option C.
63. The famous Vishnu Temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia was built by –
A. Shrutavarman
B. Suryavarman II
C. Indravarman
D. Aniruddha
✅ The correct answer is option B.
64. The Blue Water Policy was introduced by the Portugese leader
A. Franscisco-de-Almeida
B. Alfonso de Albuquerque
C. Francis Caron
D. Francis Martin
✅ The correct answer is option A.
65. Which of the following was India’s first interplanetary mission?
A. Chandrayaam Mission
B. Mangalyaan Mission
C. Aryabhatta Mission
D. Philae Mission
✅ The correct answer is option B.
66. One of the earliest explorers who visited India was Megasthenes. Which country did he hail from?
A. Greece
B. Spain
C. Egypt
D. Italy
✅ The correct answer is option A.
67. Who drafted the preamble of Indian Constitution?
A. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Dr. BR. Ambedkar
D. Led Bahadur Shastri
✅ The correct answer is option B.
68. The place of birth of Gautam Buddha is –
A. Dhauli
B. Lumbini
C. Valabhi
D. Kapilvastu
✅ The correct answer is option B.
69. Which was the only Indus Site with an Artificial brick dockyard?
A. Lethal
B. Kalibangan
C. Harappan
D. Mohenjodaro
✅ The correct answer is option A.
70. The harvest festival of Indian state of Punjab is known as –
A. Pongal
B. Lohri
C. Basant Panchami
D. Gudi Padva
✅ The correct answer is option B.