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1.
Of the ancient six philosophical systems of ancient India, which is the oldest one?

A. Yoga

B. Vedanta

C. Nyaya

D. Samkhya

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2.
Originally the followers of Mahavira were designated as:

A. Nirgranthas.

B. Sugranthas

C. Yogaranthas

D. None of these

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Answer: Option A

Solution:
Originally the followers of Mahavira were designated as Nirgranthas.

3.
Who died at Pawapuri in 468 B.C. at the age of seventy two?

A. Gautam Buddha

B. Chaitnya

C. Mahavira Jain

D. Rishabhdev

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Answer: Option C

Solution:
Mahavira Jain died at Pawapuri in 468 B.C. at the age of seventy two.

4.
Sher Shah Suri emerged the new ruler of India after defeating Humayun in:

A. 1450

B. 1540

C. 1600

D. 1650

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Answer: Option B

Solution:
Sher Shah Suri emerged the new ruler of India after defeating Humayun in 1540.

5.
The five branches of historical studies "Sarg (revolution of universe), Manvatantra (recurring of time), Vamsa (genealogical list of kings and sages ) and Vamsa Nucharita (life stories of some selected characters )" are the subject matter of:

A. Veda

B. Tripitakas

C. Panch Tantra

D. Puranas

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Answer: Option D

Solution:
The five branches of historical studies "Sarg (revolution of universe), Manvatantra (recurring of time), Vamsa (genealogical list of kings and sages ) and Vamsa Nucharita (life stories of some selected characters )" are the subject matter of Puranas.

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Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Indian Culture-GK

1. Of the ancient six philosophical systems of ancient India, which is the oldest one?

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2. Originally the followers of Mahavira were designated as:

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3. Who died at Pawapuri in 468 B.C. at the age of seventy two?

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4. Sher Shah Suri emerged the new ruler of India after defeating Humayun in:

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5. The five branches of historical studies "Sarg (revolution of universe), Manvatantra (recurring of time), Vamsa (genealogical list of kings and sages ) and Vamsa Nucharita (life stories of some selected characters )" are the subject matter of:

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1.
Of the ancient six philosophical systems of ancient India, which is the oldest one?

2.
Originally the followers of Mahavira were designated as:

3.
Who died at Pawapuri in 468 B.C. at the age of seventy two?

4.
Sher Shah Suri emerged the new ruler of India after defeating Humayun in:

5.
The five branches of historical studies "Sarg (revolution of universe), Manvatantra (recurring of time), Vamsa (genealogical list of kings and sages ) and Vamsa Nucharita (life stories of some selected characters )" are the subject matter of: