Tag: history

Questions Related to history

Find the odd man out.
general knowledge history

  1. The Corpse Danced at Midnight

  2. The Zero Aspect

  3. Macbeth

  4. Murder at the Ridge Top

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Correct Option: C

Who had a face that "launched a thousand ships?"
general knowledge history

  1. Medusa

  2. Helen of Troy

  3. Cleopatra

  4. Hera

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Correct Option: B

Who wrote Ranayana and When was it written?
general knowledge history

  1. poet Valmiki around 300 BCE

  2. poet Kalidas around 300 BCE

  3. poet Valmiki around 500BCE

  4. Shri Ganesh around 300 BCE

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Correct Option: A

Orignal language in which Ramayana was written?
general knowledge history

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Hindi

  3. devnagari

  4. urdu

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Correct Option: A

How many Kandas are there in ramayana?
general knowledge history

  1. 5

  2. 4

  3. 7

  4. 8

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Correct Option: C

Who was wife of Dasaratha?
general knowledge history

  1. Kausalya

  2. subatra

  3. Rukmini

  4. kaikeyi

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Correct Option: A,B,D

Hindi ,Tamil and bengali version of ramayana were called?
general knowledge history

  1. Rama Charita Manasa ,Kamppam,Krttibas

  2. Ramayana ,Kampan,Krttibas

  3. Ramayana ,Kamppan,Krttiba

  4. Rama Charita Manasa ,Kampan,Krttibas

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Correct Option: D

I was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty. From the Mediterranean sea and the Hellespont in the west to the Indus River in the east, I created the largest empire the world had yet seen. I was given the title of 'father' and 'savior'. My remains were interred in my capital city of Pasargadae, where today a limestone tomb. Charles Freeman in 'The Greek Achievement' compares me with Alexander from Macedonia and rates me far greater than him, I am:
general knowledge history

  1. Cambyses II

  2. Cyrus the great

  3. Darius the great

  4. Teispes

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Correct Option: B

Why was 26 january date choosen for Republic Day?
general knowledge history

  1. It was decided with no reasons

  2. As it was the day first decided for independence which was not executed

  3. As british army left inida on this day

  4. As Mahatama Gandhi said so

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Correct Option: B

Indus valley Civilization was spread on which places?
general knowledge history

  1. Mohenjo-Daro

  2. Harappa

  3. Panjab

  4. Lothal

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Correct Option: A,B,D