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Which of the following is the work of the poet Magh?

  1. Khandkhadyakam

  2. Sushruth sanhita

  3. Brahmasfut Sidhantha

  4. Shishu palvadham


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Among the given options the great poet Magh belongs to Rajasthan. He had written a poetry titled 'Shishupal Vadham.' He created it to worship Lord Krishna. He invested in this great work of all his rich vocabulary, pure grammar, all encompassing erudition and knowledge, command over the language, and ornate elegant style.

Great fort of Kumbalgarh  was constructed under the supervision of

  1. Suthradar Mandan

  2. Pratap Singh Barhat

  3. Sadhu Sitaram Das

  4. Rao Gopal Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The impregnable castle of Kumbalgarh was constructed under his supervision and plan. Sutradhar Mandan's name is famous amongst the rankers of Indian vastukar's who are proficient in theoretical as well as practical knowledge of architecture. His principles related to the aspects of art, maths, astrology in architecture are still considered valuable.

Resource material for the book Vishvavallabha by Chakrapani Mishra is

  1. Harshacharitha

  2. Vrihatsanhita

  3. Gatasaptha sathi

  4. All of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Chakrapani Mishra was a Darbari pandit in court of Maharana Pratap. He was deeply inspired by the works of Varahmihra. Resource material for the book Vishvavallabha by Chakrapani Mishra is Vrihatsanhita of Varahmihra. He also authored books like Muhurtmala, Vyavaharadarsha and Rajyabhisheka.

Hammir Raso is written by ______.

  1. Sharangdhar

  2. Chakrpani Mishra

  3. Namdev

  4. Chand Bardai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Hammir Deva was a king in the province of Rajasthan during the second half of Medieval Indian history. 'Raso' literally means appraisal. Hammir Raso is the appraisal about the king and his life, achievements, etc which was written down by Sharangdhar.

Vrikshayurveda grantha was written by

  1. Sutradhar Mandan

  2. Magh

  3. Chakrpani Mishra

  4. Sharanga Dhar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vrikshayurveda Grantha was written by Sharang Dhar. Based on this book many gardens were developed by the rulers as well as public. It contributed greatly to the environment conservation. Other than Vrikshayurveda Grantha he also wrote Sarangdhar Paddhti which contributed immensely to the music system. 

Chakrapani Mishra was a great

  1. Architect

  2. Botanist

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of the two


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chakrapani Mishra was a Darbari-Pandit in the court of Maha Ranapratap. He was an architect and a well-known botanist of the time. His famous works included Vishwavallabha, Muhurthamala, Rajyabhishekha paddhti etc. He emphasized on developing water resources.  

Rao Shekha was given the titel of 'Maharao' by _________.

  1. Udai Singh

  2. Harihara

  3. Udaikaran

  4. Hammir Dev


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Rao Sekha played an important role in creating an independent province of Shekhawat for his descendants. He is also known in the history for annexing different provinces and fighting a large number of battles. He was given the title Maharao by Raja Udaikaran of Jaipur (earlier the kingdom of Amber) in the recognition of his strength and valour. 

Krishi Parashar the famous book is written by

  1. Maharshi Parashar

  2. Suthradar Mandan

  3. Pratap Singh Barhat

  4. Sadhu Sitaram Das


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Maharshi Parashar was a great poet of Rajasthan born in Ajmer. His famous work is Krishi Parasar, which is a book on agriculture. He wrote a meaningful shlok with the following meaning: 'grains come from crops and crops never come without farming hence effort should be made for agriculture leaving everything aside'.

The great works Vishvavallabha, Muhurtmala, Vyavaharadarsha and Rajyabhisheka were written by

  1. Maharshi Parashar

  2. Sharang Dhar

  3. Suthradar Mandan

  4. Chakrapani Mishra


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Chakrapani Mishra was a Darbari pandit in court of Maharana Pratap. He authored books like Vishvavallabha, Muhurtmala, Vyavaharadarsha and Rajyabhisheka. He was deeply inspired by the works of Varahmihra.

Based on research articles a bachelor's degree was conferred without appearing in the examination to which of the following persons?

  1. Srinivas Ramanujan

  2. Abdul Kalam

  3. Mahatma Gandhi

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

He was born on 22nd December 1887 in Irod Nagar of Tamil Nadu. Ramanujan was very sharp and possessed a very inquisitive tendency. He was inclined to Maths in particular. He was called by Prof. G.H. Hardy of the Cambridge university after evaluating Ramanujan's talent. He began research work with Prof. Hardy. On the basis of Ramanujan's research articles, a bachelor's degree was conferred upon him, without appearing in the examination. On March 27, 1930, he came back to India and died on April 26, 1920, at the young age of 33.