During whose regime were miniature paintings encouraged and
patronised?
(1) Humayun
(2) Akbar
(3) Jahangir
(4) Shahjahan
. Finance Commission is set up once in every (1) 2 years (2) 3 years (3) 4 years (4) 5 years
Which of the following famous temples in Andhra Pradesh is the only temple to have two flagposts? (1) Sri Venkateswara Temple – Tirumala (2) Sri Narasimha Swamy Temple – Simhachalam (3) Sri Laxmi-narasimha Swamy Temple – Yadagiri (4) Sri Kurmanatha Temple – Srikurmam
The greatest king among the Satavahanas was: (a) Yagnasri (b) Satakarni-II (c) Hala (d) Srimukha
The Tenth Schedule of Indian Constitution contains provisions relating to (1) Distribution of legislative powers (2) Disqualification on the grounds of defection (3) Panchayati Raj (4) Languages
Which place does Andhra Pradesh occupy in India in respect of area? (a) 10th place (b) 5th place (c) 4th place (d) None of the above
. A secular state is a state (1) Where there is no religion (2) Which abolishes religion (3) Where there is only one religion (4) Where all religions are free and equal in the eyes of state
Which of the following sources are closer to the history of Ancient Indian Culture? (1) The Vedas (2) The Sutras (3) The Upanishads (4) The Puranas
Who of the following founded the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army) in 1942? (1) Abid Hasan (2) Capt. Mohan Singh (3) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (4) Major K. Bhaskaran
15 Answers BCS, ESIC, WBPSC West Bengal Public Service Commission,
The over seas trade of the Vijayanagara period was carried by (a) Portuguese (b) The Arabs (c) Both the above (d) None
. Shivaji’s ‘Ashta Pradhan’ was (1) A religious council (2) An assembly of elders (3) A body of ministers (4) A literary assembly
. Who was the first Muslim ruler of Delhi? (1) Iltutmish (2) Qutab-ud-din-Aibak (3) Nasi-ud-din (4) Ali Mardan
13 Answers HGF, TNPSC Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission,
. The total number of Union Territories are (1) 7 (2) 10 (3) 11 (4) 12