. The capital of Harsha was
(1) Allahabad
(2) Patliputra
(3) Thaneshwar
(4) Kannauj
Who of the following embraced Jainism at the end of his reign? (1) Mahapadma Nanda (2) Chanragupta Murya (3) Bindusara (4) Asoka
. Under what heading does the salaries of government servants come in the budget? (1) Capital expenditure (2) Plan expenditure (3) Current expenditure (4) None of the above
. Jama Masjid at Delhi was built by (1) Aurangzeb (2) Shahjahan (3) Jahangir (4) None of these
Who led the mutineers of Cawnpore in 1857? (1) Nana Sahib (2) Tantia Tope (3) Holkar (4) Gaekwad
In India, the largest number of workers are employed in the (1) Sugar Industry (2) Iron and Steel Industry (3) Cotton and Textile Industry (4) Jute-Industry
The Persian envoy who visited the court of Devaraya II was (a) Abdur Razzack (b) Ferishta (c) Khuran (d) None
. The founder of the Indian National Congress was (1) Raja Rammohan Roy (2) Mahatma Gandhi (3) W.C-Banerjee (4) A.O. Hume
Krishnadevaraya abolished the following tax (a) Tax on mendicants (b) Tax on countesans (c) Tax on salt (d) Tax on marriages and marriage pendals
Quinine is obtained from (1) Cinchona (2) Cocoa (3) Mulberry (4) Eucalyptus
Water stored in earthenware cools because (1) Earthenware has high heat capacity (2) Earthenware is a good radiator of heat (3) Water oozing out of the pores evaporates (4) Earthenware absorbs heat from water
. The Girnar Hills are situated in which of the following States? (1) Gujarat (2) Karnataka (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Maharashtra
. The measure that cannot reduce the impact of poverty direct is: (1) Government subsides (2) Increase in production (3) Population control (4) Equitable distribution