UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. The dynasty that excelled itself as a naval power was that of the A) Hoysalas B) Cheras C) Cholas✓ D) Pallavas Q-2. Which Chola ruler had conquered the northern part of Sri Lanka and made it a province of his empire? A) Rajindra Chola I B) Adhirajindra Chola C) Parantaka Chola I D) Rajaraja Chola I✓ Q-3. The ancient, medical treatise, Charaka Samhita is attributed to Charaka, who was a contemporary of A) Kanishka✓ B) Chandragupta Maurya C) Ashoka D) Samudragupta Q-4. Who among the following are credited with having built the famous Ellora Caves? A) The Cholas B) The Satavahanas C) The Rashtrakutas✓ D) The Cheras Q-5. The caves and rock cut temples at Ellora pertain to A) Hinduism B) Buddhism C) Jainism D) All of the above✓

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Who among the following has been called the 'Napoleon of India'? A) Samudragupta✓ B) Harshavardhana C) Chandragupta Maurya D) Ashoka Q-2. Ashoka's prime claim to greatness lay in A) His extensive conquests B) The promotion of people's welfare by him✓ C) His marathon army D) His exclusive patronage of Buddhism Q-3. The achievements of Samudragupta have been chronicled in the A) Hathigumpha inscription B) Sarnath inscription C) Girnar inscription D) Allahabad pillar inscription✓ Q-4. The sage who is considered to have Aryanised southern India was A) Vasishta B) Vishwamitra C) Agastya✓ D) Yagnavalkya Q-5. The Chola ruler who had subdued the Ganges and obtained the title 'Gangai Konda Cholan' was (A) Rajaraja Chola B) Rajendra Chola I✓ C) Rajadhiraja Chola D) Kulattunga

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. An important part of the eastern court during the Gupta period was A) Kalyan B) Tamralipti✓ C) Broach D) Sopara Q-2. The Sunga dynasty had made ____ the official religion of their kingdom. A) Buddhism B) The Ajivika Sect C) Jainism D) Brahmanism✓ Q-3. Most of the Hindu colonies in South East Asia had been found during the reign of the A) Mauryas B) Rajputas C) Guptas D) Cholas✓ Q-4. The Saka era started from the year A) 124 BC B) 78 BC C) 78 AD✓ D) 124 AD Q-5. Which Gupta ruler had led a campaign to the south, besides being an accomplished veena player? A) Skandagupta B) Samudragupta✓ C) Chandragupta I D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Buddhism was first propagated outside India In A) China B) Cambodia C) Thailand D) Ceylon✓ Q-2. The language adopted for preaching In Mahayana Buddhism was A) Pali B) Brahmi C) Sanskrit✓ D) Prakrit Q-3. Who is said to have both been born and shed his body on the Vaishakha Purnima day? A) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu B) Mahavira C) Shankaracharya D) The Buddha✓ Q-4. The Indus Valley civilisation was discovered in the year A) 1917 B) 1921✓ C) 1927 D) 1932 Q-5. During the Gupta period, the village affairs were managed by the village headman with the assistance of the A) Amatya B) Mahattara C) Vishyapati✓ D) Gopa

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. The great Hindu law giver was A) Manu✓ B) Banabhatta C) Kapil (D) Kautilya Q-2. During whose reign did Buddhism become the state religion? A) Chandragupta Maurya B) Skandagupta I C) Samudragupta D) Ashoka✓ Q-3. The correct chronological order of the four Buddhist councils held Is A) Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Pataliputra, Vaishali B) Vaishali, Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Pataliputra C) Rajagriha, Vaishali, Pataliputra, Kashmir or Jullandhar✓ D) Pataliputra, Rajagriha, Kashmir or Jullandhar, Vaishali Q-4. The fourth Buddhist council had compiled an encyclopaedia of Buddhist philosophy, called A) Sutralankara B) Madhyamika Sutra C) Jatakas D) Mahavibhasha Sutra✓ Q-5. Who had converted Kanishka to Buddhism? (A) Parsva B) Nagarjuna C) Asvaghosha✓ D) Vasumitra

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. 1. No Money Bill can be introduced in the Parliament without the recommendation of the President of India. 2. The Prime Minister appoints Finance Commission for distribution of taxes between the Union and the States. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A) 1 only✓ B) 2 only C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2 Q-2. Consider the following statements : 1. The Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. 2. The Committee on Public Accounts comprises Members of Lok Sabha, Members of Rajya Sabha and a few eminent persons of industry and trade. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A) 1 only✓ B) 2 only C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2 Q-3. Consider the following statements on Parliamentary Committees: 1. Members of the Rajya Sabha are not associated with the Committees on Public Accounts and Public Undertakings. 2. Members of the Committee on Esti...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Consider the following statements: 1. Salary and allowances of the Speaker for Lok Sabha are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India. 2. In the Warrant' of Precedence, the Speaker of Lok Sabha ranks higher than all the Union Cabinet Ministers other than Prime Minister. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A) 1 only B) 2 only C) Both 1 and 2✓ D) Neither 1 nor 2 Q-2. Which of the following are Financial Committees of Parliament in India? 1. Public Accounts Committee. 2. Estimates Committee. 3. Committee on Public Undertakings. A) I and III B) I and 11 C) II and III D) I, II and III✓ Q-3. Consider the following statements: 1. The expenditure to be incurred by the Government and the revenue to be collected by way of taxes must be approved by both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 2. The charge of impeachment against the President of India can be brought about by only Lok Sabha and not Rajya Sabha. Wh...