RRC (Kolkata) 17-11-2013 Exam Paper


RRC (Kolkata) 17-11-2013 Exam Paper

21. Who amongst the following Generals of Allauddin Khilji, was known as the Rustam of the age and the hero of the time?
A. Malik Kafur
B. Fhazi Malik
C. Zafar Khan
D. None of these

22. The King who did not allow anybody to laugh in his court was-
A. Qutabuddin Aibak
B. Iltutmish
C. Allauddin Khilji
D. Balban

23. Who among the following gave maximum resistance to Britishers?
A. Rajputs
B. Mughals
C. Sikhs
D. Marathas

24. When did Alexander invade India?
A. 336 B.C
B. 326 B.C
C. 320 B.C
D. 308 B.C

25. The mughals emperor who died due to a sudden fall from the staircase, was-
A. Babur
B. Humayun
C. Jahangir
D. Auragzeb

26.Which of the following was the birth place of Guru Nanak?
A. Anandpur
B. Amritsar
C. Talwandi
D. Nanded

27. Mahatma Gandhi returned to India, leaving South Africa for ever in-
A. 1914
B. 1915
C. 1916
D. 1919

28. Which one of the following was revolutionary who later turned into a yogi and a philosopher?
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Aurobindo Ghosh
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. Agarkar

29. Who founded the Banaras Hindu University?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Madam Mohan Malaviya
C. Jawahar lal Nehru
D. None of the above

30. ‘Vande Mataram’ was first sung at the session of the Indian National congress in-
A. 1886
B. 1892
C. 1896
D. 1904

31. Who among the following is known as the ‘Heroine of 1942 Quit India Movement’?
A. Dr. Annie Besant
B. Sucheta Kriplani
C. Aruna Asaf Ali
D. Sarijni Naidu

32. Who was the first Indian to pass the Indian Civil Service?
A. Satyandranath Tagore
B. Surendranath Benerjee
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. D.N Wacha

33. Ram Prasad Bismil was associated with-
A. Kakori Bomb case
B. Alipore Bomb case
C. Meerut Conspiracy case
D. Kanpur Conspiracy case

34. The first railway started in India under the Governor-Generalship of-
A. Lord Canning
B. Lord Dalhousie
C. Lord Hastings
D. Lord Cornwallis

35. The Great Bath of the Indus Valley Civilization was discovered in-
A. Harappa
B. Lothal
C. Mohenjodaro
D. Ropar

36. The figure of the God that was depicted in the seal of Indus Valley people is-
A. Agni
B. Indra
C. Varuna
D. Pashupati

37. The famous figure of a dancing girl found in the excavations of Harappa was made up of-
A. terracotta
B. steatite
C. bronze
D. red limestone

38. Which of the following statements about Buddha and Mahavir is not correct?
A. Both had the same attitude towards the concept of Varnas
B. They were born in the same Century
C. Both advocated a simple, puritan and austere life
D. They were Kshatriyas by birth

39. Dhanvantari, a renowned physician of ancient India, adorned the court of-
A. Samundragupta
B. Ashoka
C. Chandragupta Vikramaditya
D. Kanishka

40. Who among the following introduced the famous Persian festival of Navroz in India?
A. Balban
B. Firuz Tughlaq
C. Iltutmish
D. Allauddin Khilji

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