General Awareness



Ø  Taxila was a famous site of Gandhara Art
Ø  The world is God and God is my soul is the philosophy contained in the Upanishads
Ø  Which of the following was one of the ingredients of ‘Middle Path’ advocated by Buddha Right effort
Ø  The Granary at Harappa was made of bricks only
Ø  Which colour was commonly used in Harappan pottery?  Red
Ø  Svetambaras and Digambaras were two sects of Jainism
Ø  The distinguishing feature of Upnishadic thought is belief in karma and rebirth
Ø  The great Indian philospher Sankara advocated Vishistadvaita
Ø  During the Neolithic age in India, the only metal known to the people was Gold
Ø  Which of the following is the correct statement regarding the Buddha’s attitude on the subject of entry of women into the Buddhist Sangha?  He gladly accepted women into the Sangha.
Ø  The boycott of foreign cloth during the Non-cooperation Movement? —Caused a striking fall in the value of imports of foreign cloth in 1921-22
Ø  How did the Non-cooperation Movement affect the Congress? —It became the leader of the masses in the nationalist struggle to win freedom from British rule
Ø  In which district is Dandi associated with the March of Gandhi, is located? —Nausari
Ø  Which one of the following is not correct about Mahatma Gandhi?s Dandi March? —Reaching the sea-shore Mahatma Gandhi did not manufacture the salt
Ø  What is the correct chronological order of Gandhian Movements ? —Champaran —>Ahmedabad Mill strike Movement—>Khera Movement —>Rowlatt Acts Movement
Ø  With which event did the Civil Disobedience Movement started? —Breaking salt law
Ø  On which occasion the slogan 'Nagpur Chalo' was raised? —Jhanda Satyagrah
Ø  When did Kasturba Gandhi die in prison ? —1944
Ø  The main reason for criticizing the Gandhi-Irwin pact was? —Amnesty to the political prisoners
Ø  What was the immediate reaction of the government to the Salt Satyagraha and the Dandi March? —It did not take it seriously

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