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Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book Objective for Students

Rigveda is divided into 10 books. Which among the following book(s) is/are the oldest?

(a) First

(b) Second-eighth

(c) Third-ninth

(d) Second-seventh

Option d – Second-seventh

Which of the following is not a feature of Hinduism? ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Reverence for Veda

(b) Belief in God

(c) Emphasis on ritualism

(d) Doctrine of ahimsa

Option d – Doctrine of ahimsa

Upanishads, also known as the Vedantas, are… in number.

(a) 96

(b) 105

(c) 108

(d) 112

Option c – 108

The main cause of the tribal wars among the early Aryan settlers, the most famous of which is mentioned in Rigveda as “Battle of Ten Kings,” was: ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) cattle and land disputes

(b) foreign invasions

(c) showing supremacy

(d) intrigues of the leaders

Option a – cattle and land disputes

Which of the following was common both to the Harappan society and the Rigvedic society?

(a) Iron implements

(b) Female deities

(c) Urban centers

(d) Horses

Option d – Horses

The ‘Battle of Ten Kings’ was fought on the banks of: ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Asikini (Chenab)

(b) Parushni (Ravi)

(c) Vitasta (Jhelum)

(d) Vipas (Beas)

Option b – Parushni (Ravi)

Which of the following is false?

(a) The earliest Aryan tax-Bali

(b) The ancient term for forced labor-Vishti

(c) Royal coronation-Ashvamedha

(d) The basic unit of the tribal kingdom in Vedic age-Jana

Option c – Royal coronation-Ashvamedha

The Aryans at first settled in: ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Sindh

(b) Gujarat

(c) Kashmir

(d) Punjab

Option d – Punjab

The word ‘Vid’ from which ‘Veda’ has been derived means:

(a) God

(b) Doctrine

(c) Knowledge

(d) Holy

Option c – Knowledge

The Aryans came to India from: ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Eastern Europe

(b) Central Asia

(c) South-east Asia

(d) None of these

Option b – Central Asia

Ayurveda is the upaveda of:

(a) Rigveda

(b) Samaveda

(c) Yajurveda

(d) Atharvaveda

Option a – Rigveda

Who were called ‘Sheikhzadas’ in the nobility? ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Turanis

(b) Iranis

(c) Afghans

(d) Indian Muslims

Option d – Indian Muslims

The famous historical book ‘Travels of the Mughal Empire,’ was written by

(a) Ibn Battuta

(b) Francois

(c) Al-Biruni

(d) Thomas Roe

Option b – Francois

During the Mughal Empire, which of the provinces was lost in 1622, and recovered in 1638? ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Ajmer

(b) Kashmir

(c) Bengal

(d) Kandhar

Option d – Kandhar

Which among the following ports was called Babul (Mecca gate of Mecca) during the Mughals period?

(a) Calicut

(b) Bharuch

(c) Cambay

(d) Surat

Option d – Surat

Who among the following Indian rulers was a contemporary of Akbar? ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Rani Durgawati

(b) Ahilya Bai

(c) Martanda Varma

(d) Swai Jai Singh

Option a – Rani Durgawati

Which Rajput ruler was not a contemporary of Akbar?

(a) Man Singh

(b) Amar Singh

(c) Udai Singh

(d) Jaswant Singh

Option d – Jaswant Singh

Which Mughal Emperor wrote his own autobiography? ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Babur

(b) Akbar

(c) Shah Jahan

(d) Aurangzeb

Option a – Babur

The historian Abul Fazi was killed by

(a) Hemu

(b) Bairam Khan

(c) Uday Singh

(d) Bir Singhdeo Bundela

Option d – Bir Singhdeo Bundela

Who has conferred the title of ‘Gunraj Khan’? ( Vidyapeeth Haryana GK Book MCQ )

(a) Bipradas Pipilai

(b) Maladhar Basu

(c) Kavi Jaydeva

(d) Sri Chaitanya

Option b – Maladhar Basu

Who among the following kings had given patronage to Tansen before Akbar?

(a) Raja Ramchandra Singh of Bhata

(b) Rajbahadur of Malwa

(c) Uday Singh of Mewar

(d) Muzaffar Shah of Gujarat

Option a – Raja Ramchandra Singh of Bhata

Which Mughal ruler of the following has learned Hindu music from Lala Kalavant?

(a) Humayun

(b) Jahangir

(c) Akbar

(d) Shah Jahan

Option c – Akbar

Who is believed to have created the raga Miyan Ki Malhar?

(a) Tansen

(b) Baiju Bawara

(c) Amir Khusrau

(d) Swami Haridasa

Option a – Tansen

The original name of Tansen was

(a) Makarchand Pandey

(b) Ramtanu Pandey

(c) Lala Kalawant

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(d) Baz Bahadur

Option b – Ramtanu Pandey

Musicians like Tansen, Baiju Bawra, and Gopal Nayak received training from the Master Swami Haridas. How many music worship centers have been set up by the followers of Swami Haridas?

(a) 5

(b) 4

(c) 3

(d) 2

Option a – 5

Where is Tansen’s tomb located?

(a) Agra

(b) Gwalior

(c) Jhansi

(d) Jaipur

Option b – Gwalior

With reference to Mian Tansen, which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) Tansen was the title given to him by Emperor Akbar.

(b) Tansen composed Dhrupads on Hindu gods and goddesses.

(c) Tansen composed songs for his patrons.

(d) Tansen invented many ragas.

Option a – Tansen was the title given to him by Emperor Akbar

Which one of the following musical instruments was mastered by Aurangzeb?

(a) Sitar

(b) Pakhawaj

(c) Veena

(d) None of these

Option c – Veena

Which one of the following musical instruments was mastered by Akbar?

(a) Nagara

(b) Veena

(c) Tabla

(d) Pakhawaj

Option a – Nagara

Which one of the following pairs of terms and meanings is not correctly matched?

(a) Khalisa – Villages whose income went directly to the state treasury.

(b) Mauza – Rebellious territory

(c) Inam – Land allotted to a learned and religious man

(d) Jagir – Territorial assignment was given to Mansabdars in lieu of salary.

Option d – Jagir – Territorial assignment was given to Mansabdars in lieu of salary

The troops raised by the Emperor but not paid directly by the state and placed under the charge of mansabdars were known as

(a) Balashahi

(b) Barwardi

(c) Kumki

(d) Dakhili

Option d – Dakhili

Who among the following had presented the famous ‘Kohinoor’ diamond to Shah Jahan?

(a) Aurangzeb

(b) Murad

(c) Abdul Hasan Qutubshah

(d) Mir Jumla

Option d – Mir Jumla

Mehrunnisa who was known as Nur Jahan was the wife of

(a) Jahangir

(b) Shah Jahan

(c) Akbar

(d) Aurangzeb

Option a – Jahangir

Who of the following was not a member of Nur Jahan’s Junta?

(a) Jahangir

(b) Ghiyas Beg

(c) Asaf Khan

(d) Khurram

Option d – Khurram

Itmad-ud-Daula’s tomb at Agra was built by

(a) Akbar

(b) Jahangir

(c) Nur Jahan

(d) Shah Jahan

Option c – Nur Jahan

Who among the following shifted the capital of the Empire from Agra to Delhi?

(a) Akbar

(b) Jahangir

(c) Shah Jahan

(d) Aurangzeb

Option c – Shah Jahan

Which among the following foreign travelers had given a detailed description of diamonds and their mines in India?

(a) Francois Bernier

(b) Jean Baptiste Tavernier

(c) Jean de Thevenot

(d) Abbe Barthelemy Carre

Option b – Jean Baptiste Tavernier

The loss of Kandahar was a big blow to the Mughal Empire from the viewpoint of

(a) natural resources

(b) buffer territory

(c) communication

(d) strategic stronghold

Option d – strategic stronghold

Who was the ‘Poet-Laureate’ of Shah Jahan’s reign?

(a) Kalim

(b) Kashi

(c) Qudsi

(d) Munir

Option a – Kalim

The Mughal Emperor who prohibited the use of tobacco was

(a) Akbar

(b) Babur

(c) Jahangir

(d) Aurangzeb

Option c – Jahangir

Who introduced ‘Do-aspa and Sih-aspa’ system?

(a) Akbar

(b) Jahangir

(c) Shah Jahan

(d) Aurangzeb

Option b – Jahangir

Who among the following is the envoy of British King James I sent to Jahangir’s Court?

(a) William Hawkins

(b) William Finch

(c) Pietro Della Valle

(d) Edward Terry

Option a – William Hawkins

Whom of the following Englishmen was given the title of English Khan by Jahangir?

(a) Hawkins

(b) Sir Thomas Roe

(c) Edward Terry

(d) None of these

Option a – Hawkins

Sir Thomas Roe, an Ambassador of James I of England came to India in the year

(a) 1616

(b) 1615

(c) 1516

(d) 1614

Option b – 1615

Thomas Roe was given an audience by Jahangir at

(a) Agra

(b) Ajmer

(c) Delhi

(d) Fatehpur Sikri

Option b – Ajmer

With whose permission did the English set up their first factory at Surat?

(a) Akbar

(b) Jahangir

(c) Shah Jahan

(d) Aurangzeb

Option b – Jahangir

Which among the following foreign travelers visited India during the reign of Jahangir?

(a) Father Anthony Monserrate

(b) Francisco Pelsaert

(c) Niccolao Manucci

(d) Peter Mundy

Option b – Francisco Pelsaert

A Dutch traveler, who has given a very valuable account of the reign of Jahangir was

(a) Francisco Pelsaert

(b) Hawkins

(c) Niccolao Manucci

(d) Peter Mundy

Option a – Francisco Pelsaert

Sher Shah Suri became Emperor of India after defeating Humayun in which of the following battles?

(a) Battle of Chausa

(b) Battle of Surajgarh

(c) Battle of Kannauj

(d) Battle of Dewair

Option c – Battle of Kannauj

Who was defeated at Kannauj in the hands of Sher Shah in 1540?

(a) Babur

(b) Akbar

(c) Humayun

(d) Jahangir

Option c – Humayun

Between whom was the Battle of Chausa fought?

(a) Bahadur Shah of Gujarat and Humayun

(b) Humayun and Sher Khan

(c) Akbar and Rana Pratap

(d) Jahangir and Rana Amar Singh

Option b – Humayun and Sher Khan

Who among the following has issued the coin ‘rupee’ for the first time?

(a) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq

(b) Alauddin Khilji

(c) Sher Shah Suri

(d) Akbar

Option c – Sher Shah Suri

Which among the following Sufi Saint was called Chirag-e-Delhi?

(a) Moinuddin

(b) Fariduddin

(c) Nizamuddin

(d) Nasiruddin

Option d – Nasiruddin

Which Sufi tradition has adopted yogic practice?

(a) Qadri

(b) Sattari

(c) Chishti

(d) None of the above

Option c – Chishti

Which Sufi saint was called Mehboob-E-llahi’?

(a) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti

(b) Baba Farid

(c) Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki

(d) Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya

Option d – Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya

The thoughts of Which of the following Sufi Saint have been incorporated in the ‘Adi Granth’ of the Sikh?

(a) Sheikh Moinuddin Chisti

(b) Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki

(c) Fariduddin-Ganj-i-Shakar

(d) Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya

Option d – Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya

The shrine of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya is situated at

(a) Aligarh

(b) Roorkee

(c) Delhi

(d) Ajmer

Option c – Delhi

The famous Saint Sheikh Salim Chishti lived in

(a) Delhi

(b) Ajmer

(c) Fatehpur sikri

(d) Lahore

Option c – Fatehpur sikri

Who among the following was given the title of Sheikh-ul-Hind?

(a) Baba Fariduddin

(b) Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki

(c) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti

(d) Sheikh Salim Chishti

Option d – Sheikh Salim Chishti

Who among the following does not belong to the Chishti order?

(a) Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki

(b) Sheikh Abdul Jilani

(c) Sheikh Moinuddin

(d) Sheikh Nizamuddin Aulia

Option b – Sheikh Abdul Jilani

Which one of the following was not a Chishti Sufi Saint?

(a) Khwaja Moinuddin

(b) Baba Fariduddin Gani-i-Shakar

(c) Nizamuddin Auliya

(d) Sheikh Bahauddin Zakariya

Option d – Sheikh Bahauddin Zakariya

Who was the founder of the Chishti Branch of Sufism?

(a) Sheikh Mohiuddin

(b) Sheikh Jiauddin Abuljiva

(c) Khwaja Abu-Abdal

(d) Khwaja Bahauddin

Option a – Sheikh Mohiuddin

The Chistiya Sufi Order was established in India by

(a) Khwaja Badruddin

(b) Khwaja Moinuddin

(c) Sheikh Ahmed Sirhindi

(d) Sheikh Bahauddin Zakariya

Option b – Khwaja Moinuddin

In Sufism, the correct meaning of the word ‘pir’ is

(a) Highest god.

(b) Teacher of Sufis.

(c) Best among all the Sufi saints.

(d) Traditional leader of Sufi who fought for their principles.

Option b – Teacher of Sufis

The Sufi Movement originally started from

(a) Delhi

(b) Lahore

(c) Kabul

(d) Persia

Option d – Persia

The spiritual genealogy among Sufi saints is also known as

(a) Chishti

(b) Auliya

(c) Silsila

(d) Subrawadi

Option c – Silsila

Which one of the following terms was used by the Sufis for the successor nominated by the teacher of a particular order or silsila?

(a) Pir

(b) Murid

(c) Khalifah

(d) Khanqah

Option b – Murid

What type of wave is a light wave?

(a) Transverse wave

(b) Longitudinal wave

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of the above

Option a – Transverse wave

The wave theory of light was established by

(a) Newton

(b) Huygens

(c) Planck

(d) Faraday

Option b – Huygens

The phenomenon of light bending when passing through a transparent medium is known as

(a) Compton

(b) Maxwell

(c) Einstein

(d) Newton

Option c – Einstein

The incident of light returning after hitting a smooth surface is called

(a) Refraction of light

(b) Reflection of light

(c) Diffraction of light

(d) Scattering of light

Option c – Diffraction of light

The frequency of audio waves ranges from 20 Hz to

(a) 20,000 Hz

(b) 2,000 Hz

(c) 200 Hz

(d) None of these

Option a – 20,000 Hz

Sonar is mostly used

(a) By astronauts

(b) By doctors

(c) By engineers

(d) By navigators

Option d – By navigators

The Doppler effect is related to

(a) Sound

(b) Population

(c) Psychology

(d) Currency circulation

Option a – Sound

Due to which phenomenon do sound waves produce resonance?

(a) Refraction

(b) Diffraction

(c) Reflection

(d) None of the above

Option c – Reflection

The intensity of the sound of ordinary conversation is approximately

(a) 20-30 decibels

(b) 30-40 decibels

(c) 50-60 decibels

(d) 90-100 decibels

Option b – 30-40 decibels

The voice of women is thinner than that of men because the voice of women

(a) Has a higher frequency

(b) Has a longer wavelength

(c) Has a greater dimension

(d) Has a higher velocity

Option a – Has a higher frequency

The maximum limit in decibels of sound intensity above which a person cannot hear is

(a) 50 dB

(b) 70 dB

(c) 85 dB

(d) 95 dB

Option d – 95 dB

The stethoscope works on the principle of

(a) Conversion of current into sound

(b) Conversion to acoustic stream

(c) Reflection of sound

(d) Reflection of light

Option c – Reflection of sound

The reason for resonance is

(a) Reflection of sound

(b) Refraction of sound

(c) Absorption of sound

(d) Speed of sound

Option a – Reflection of sound

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