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1. Which Mughal ruler constructed A new city called as Din Panah on the bank of Yamuna river?

Humayun
Babur
Jahangir
Aurangzeb

2. During the reign of which ruler use of Halo or Divine Lights were started in painting?

Iltutmish
Aurangazeb
Jahangir
Akbar

3. Mughal paintings were reached its zenith of progress during the reign of?

Babur
Aurangazeb
Jahangir
Shahjahan

4. Bhakta Tukaram was a contemporary of which Mughal ruler?

Akbar
Jahangir
Shahjahan
Babur

5. Which of the following was not the saint of Varkari sect?

Tukaram
Namdev
Eknath
Kabir

6. Surdas was a disciple of which among the following saints?

Vallabhacharya
Nimbarkacharya
Guru Ramdas
Guru Nanak

7. Which of the following drama was based on the Chandragupta Chandragupta's marriage of Dharm-Swaminar and the execution of Shakaraj?

Mrikshamkatikam
Mudraraksha
Devichandragupt
Pratiyogyogandharyankam

8. Who was the writer of Swapanwasvadattam?

Vishadatta
Bhas
Kalidas
Shudrak

9. Which of the following drama tells the love story of Maharaj Udyan and Vasavadatta?

Mrikshamkatikam
Pratiyogyogandharyankam
Swapanwasvadattam
Charudattam

10. Consider the following statement (s) is/are related to the Malvikagnamitram drama (play).
I. Kalidasa's malavikagnimitram is based on some events of the reign of Pushyamitra Shunga.
II. It contains an account of the Rajasuya sacrifice performed by Pushyamitra Shunga and an elaborate exposition of a theory on music and acting.

Only I
Only II
Both I and II
Neither I nor II

11. Which among the following drama tells the story of ceremonial description of Chandragupta Maurya's crowning?

Malvikagnamitram
Vikramorshiyam
Abhigyanshakuntalam
Mudraraksha

12. Who among the following was the writer of the Malvikagnamitram drama (play)?

Vishadatta
Kalidas
Shudrak
Bhas

13. In which session of the Indian National Congress the National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana was sung for the first time?

Badruddin Tyabji
Rahimtulla M Sayani
Rashbehari Ghosh
Pandit Bishan Narayan Dar

14. Who was the president of Indian National Congress when the song Vande Mataram was first sung at the 12th session of the Indian National Congress?

Badruddin Tyabji
Rahimtulla M Sayani
Rahsbehari Ghosh
Pandit Bishan Narayan Dar

15. In which Session of the Indian National Congress the National Song Vande Mataram was sung for the first time?

Madras Session of 1887
Allahabad session of 1888
Surat Session of 1907
Calcutta session of 1896

16. In which session of Indian National Congress passes the resolution for Poorna Swaraj or complete independence?

Madras
Lahore
Delhi
Calcutta

17. Who was the first Englishman to become the president of INC was

George Yule
William Wedderburn
Alfred Webb
Henry Cotton

18. In which session of the Indian National Congress split into two part-Moderates and Extremists?

Surat Session
Nagpur Session
Bombay Sessionn
Allahabad Session

19. Who was the Viceroy of British India at the time of first session of the Congress?

Lord Curzon
Lord Minto
Lord Dufferin
Lord Mayo

20. Who among the following presided the Lahore Session of Indian National Congress in 1909?

Dadabhai Naoroji
Rashbihari Ghosh
Bishan Narayan Dar
Madan Mohan Malaviya

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