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(Compiled from UPSC, SSC ,PSC ,IBPS previous question papers)
സ്വാമി വിവേകാനന്ദനെ ഏറ്റവും ആകർഷിച്ച 'ഉത്തിഷ്ഠിത ജാഗ്രത ' എന്ന വാചകം ഏതു ഉപനിഷത്തിലെ ആണ്
A
മുണ്ഡകോപനിഷത്
B
ബൃഹദാരണ്യകോപനിഷത്
C
കഠോപനിഷത്
D
തൈത്തരീയോപനിഷദ്
Chakan Gaan-Ngai, a post-harvest festival is celebrated in __:
A
Manipur
B
Sikkim
C
Meghalaya
D
Arunachal Pradesh
Sangai Festival is celebrated in which among the following states of India?
A
Assam
B
Manipur
C
Bihar
D
Karnataka
Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which state of India?
A
Manipur
B
Nagaland
C
Mizoram
D
Meghalaya
Akshardham temple, which is situated in Delhi, is revered for which Hindu deity?
A
Swaminarayan
B
Shiva
C
Krishna
D
Ganesh
Rajgir Mahotsav is celebrated in __:
A
Rajasthan
B
Bihar
C
Uttar Pradesh
D
Madhya Pradesh
Where is the Tagore Centre for the Study of Culture and Civilization ?
A
Shimla
B
Kolkata
C
Chennai
D
Dehradun
In which among the following states, the people following Baul tradition are found?
A
West Bengal
B
Gujarat
C
Rajasthan
D
Jammu & Kashmir
Elephanta Caves are predominantly attributed to which Hindu God?
A
Lord Shiva
B
Lord Hanuman
C
Lord Indra
D
Lord Brahma
Which among the following Kings built the Kailashnath Temple of Ellora ?
A
Rashtrakuta king Krishna I
B
Narasimhavarman II
C
Rashtrakuta king Krishna II
D
None of the above
Famous sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya settled in Delhi during the times of __:
A
Akbar
B
Jahangir
C
Shahjahan
D
Aurangjeb
Which of the following was the birth place of Guru Nanak ?
A
Shakargarh
B
Sultanpur
C
Nankana Sahib
D
Shahkot
Who among the following started Ganapati Festival in 1893 and thereby gave it national character?
A
Ganesh Damodar Savarkar
B
Nana Patil
C
Lok manya Tilak
D
Vinoba Bhave
The leaning temple of Huma is dedicated to which hindu god?
A
Shiva
B
Rama
C
Krishna
D
Hanuman
Who among the following got the Mahabharata translated into Persian and named it as ‘Razmnameh ?
A
Akbar
B
Jahangir
C
Aurangzeb
D
None of the above
What contribution has been made by Ernest Binfield Havell (E.B. Havell) in the Indian art and culture?
A
E.B. Havell was a official of East India company, whose efforts led to establishment of AsiatiK Society
B
E.B. Havell made efforts in establishing the Bengal school of art
C
E.B. Havell was a famous indologist who translated several Sanskrit dramas in English
D
E.B. Havell was a teacher at Pune who established the National Archives of India
The festival Baisakhi or Vaisakhi is commemorates which among the following important event of Sikh History?
A
Establishment of Akal Takht
B
Establishment of Khalasa Panth
C
Establishment of Guru Granth Sahib as permanent guru of Sikhs
D
Foundation of Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar
Among the five monolithic rathas of Pallavas at Mahabalipuram, the largest is ___?
A
Arjuna
B
Bhima
C
Dharmaraja
D
Draupadi
Adya Dhara niradhara, niralamba Saraswati, thus lamented a poet at the demise of which among the following Kings?
A
Chahmana Visaladeva
B
Chandela Kirtivarma
C
Mihira Bhoja
D
Bhoja Paramara
Santhara is a religious ritual related to ___?
A
Jain
B
Saiva
C
Sakta
D
Vaishnava
In context with the Mahayana Buddhism faith, the future Buddha is ___?
A
Krakuchanda
B
Amitabha
C
Maitreya
D
Kanak Muni
One of the incarnations of Vishnu is represented in art as raising the Earth from the Ocean. Identify Him from the given options:
A
Kurma
B
Varaha
C
Matsya
D
Nrisingha
Which among the following temples does not belong to the Chola Empire?
A
Brihadishwara
B
Koranganatha
C
Kailashanatha
D
Airavateshwar
Sayana, an important commentator on Vedas was associated with which among the following empires?
A
Chola Empire
B
Vijayanagar Empire
C
Hoyasala Empire
D
Bahmani Empire
Which among the following Hindu Painters was sent by Jahangir to portrait Shah Abbas-I of Persia ?
A
Basawan
B
Bishan Das
C
Dasrath
D
Manohar
In the Rigvedic Dasrajan Yudha (Battle of Ten Kings) the Bharatas emerged winner at the bank of __?
A
The Indus River
B
The Saraswati River
C
The Sutlej River
D
The Parushni River
In which among the following sacrifices, the sacrificial materials used was sura in Vedic Era?
A
Agnistoma
B
Rajasuya
C
Sautramani
D
Vajapeya
According to the beliefs of the Pasupata sect, Siva is the lord of Pasu. Pasu here refers to __?
A
Lion
B
Bull
C
Parvati
D
Jiva
Vallabhi era is identical with which of the following era?
A
The Vikrama era
B
The Gupta era
C
The Harsha era
D
None of the above
Who among the following authors is known for his satires exposing the evils of contemporary society ?
A
Ksemendra
B
Pravarsena
C
Sriharsa
D
Visakhadutta
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