10 self study question with answer--9

Napoleon Bonaparte was a __________ military and political leader.

  American

  British

  German

  French

It's 'French '
Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.

Question 2

World War II was lasted from?

  1939 to 1945

  1939 to 1944

  1937 to 1941

  1937 to 1939

It's '1939 to 1945 '
World War II also known as the Second World War was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945 though related conflicts began earlier.

Question 3

Adolf Hitler was a __________ military and political leader.

  American

  British

  German

  French

It's 'German '
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party (NSDAP), Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945.

Question 4

The Harappan Civilzation was discovered in the year _____.

  1901

  1921

  1942

  None of these

It's '1921 '
The greatest cities Harappa emerged circa 2600 BCE along the Indus River valley in Punjab and Sindh. The civilization was discovered in the 1921 after excavations at Mohenjo-daro.

Question 5

Panini, the first Grammarian of Sanskrit language in India, lived during the _____.

  2^nd century BC

  6^th-5^th Century BC

  2^nd Century AD

  5^th- 6^th Century AD

It's '6^th-5^th Century BC '
Sanskrit treatise on grammar written in the 6^th to 5^th century BC by the Indian grammarian Panini. It sums up in 4,000 sutras the science of phonetics and grammar that had evolved in the Vedic religion.

Question 6

The word ‘Satyameva Jayate’ in the State Emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following?

  Mundak Upanishad

  Brahma Upanishad

  Mudgala Upanishad

  Maitreyi Upanishad

It's 'Mundak Upanishad '
Satyameva Jayate is a mantra from the ancient Indian scripture Mundaka Upanishad. Upon independence of India. It was adopted as the national motto of India.

Question 7

Upanishad are books on _____.

  Religion

  Yoga

  Law

  Philosophy

It's 'Philosophy '
The Upanishads are a collection of texts which contain some of the centralphilosophical concepts of Hinduism, some of which are shared withBuddhism and Jainism.

Question 8

Name the clan Buddha belonged to _____.

  Ganathrika

  Maurya

  Sakya

  Kuru

It's 'Sakya '
The best-known Shakya was the prince Siddhartha Shakya who was the founder of Buddhism and came to be known as Gautama Buddha.

Question 9

Buddha was born at _____.

  Vaishali

  Lumbini

  Kapilvastu

  Patliputra

It's 'Lumbini '
Lumbini is the place where, according to Buddhist tradition, Queen Mayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama in 623 BCE.

Question 10

Everyone knows ‘The Taj Mahal’. It was built by the Emperor Shah Jahan, but for whom?

  Jahani Mahal

  Farida Mahal

  Mumtaz Mahal

  Toba Begum

It's 'Mumtaz Mahal '
Shah Jahan built most famous Taj Mahal at Agra in 1632–1654 as a tomb for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.