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Key Figures in Indian Culture

70 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 3

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Q26. The guru of the music emperor Tansen was-

  1. ARamdas
  2. BHaridas
  3. CRamanand
  4. DRamanuja
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Answer: B) Haridas

Q27. Where was Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, born?

  1. AAmritsar
  2. BAnandpur
  3. CTalbandi
  4. DPatna Sahib
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Answer: C) Talbandi

Q28. Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and last Sikh Guru

  1. ANanded
  2. BTalbandi
  3. CAmritsar
  4. DPatna Sahib
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Answer: D) Patna Sahib

Q29. Where was Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam, born?

  1. AIn Medina
  2. Bin Mecca
  3. CIn Baghdad
  4. Din Tehran
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Answer: B) in Mecca

Q30. The birthplace of Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, is-

  1. ALumbini
  2. BKushinagar
  3. CRajgriha
  4. DKapilvastu
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Answer: A) Lumbini

Q31. Where was Adi Shankaracharya born?

  1. AKashi
  2. BKaladi
  3. CKanchipuram
  4. DMadurai
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Answer: B) Kaladi

Q32. Which place is not associated with Gautam Buddha?

  1. ASarnath
  2. BBodhgaya
  3. CKushinagar
  4. DPavapuri
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Answer: D) Pavapuri

Q33. At which place did Mahatma Buddha give his first Dharmachakrapravartan?

  1. ALumbini
  2. BSarnath
  3. CPataliputra
  4. DVaishali
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Answer: B) Sarnath

Q34. Where was Jesus Christ born?

  1. AIn Beirut
  2. BIn Bethlehem
  3. CIn Bavilon
  4. DIn Ebre
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Answer: B) In Bethlehem

Q35. The place named 'Maghar' is related to which great man?

  1. AKabir
  2. BBuddha
  3. CMahavir
  4. DGuru Nanak
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Answer: A) Kabir

Q36. Where was Mahavir Swami born?

  1. AKundgram
  2. BPataliputra
  3. CMagadha
  4. DVaishali
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Answer: A) Kundgram

Q37. Where did Mahatma Buddha attain Mahaparinirvana?

  1. ALumbini
  2. BBodhgaya
  3. CKushinagar
  4. DKapilvastu
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Answer: C) Kushinagar

Q38. Where did Gautam Buddha attain enlightenment?

  1. ASarnath
  2. BKapilvastu
  3. CBodhgaya
  4. DKushinagar
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Answer: C) Bodhgaya

Q39. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was born in-

  1. Ain Banaras
  2. BIn Talwandi
  3. Cin Mayurbhanj
  4. Din Nadia
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Answer: D) in Nadia

Q40. Which event in the life of Buddha is known as 'Mahabhinishkramana'?

  1. AHis Mahaparinirvana
  2. BHis birth
  3. Ctheir homelessness
  4. Dtheir enlightenment
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Answer: C) their homelessness

Q41. The tomb of Guru Govind Singh is located at-

  1. ANahan
  2. BAmritsar
  3. CNanded
  4. DAnandpur Sahib
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Answer: C) Nanded

Q42. In which city did Mahavir Jain die?

  1. AKundgram
  2. BRajgir
  3. CPavapuri
  4. DKushinagar
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Answer: C) Pavapuri

Q43. Where was the famous Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib a native of?

  1. AAgra
  2. BLucknow
  3. CDelhi
  4. DLahore
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Answer: A) Agra

Q44. Nanded Gurudwara is considered a holy place for the Sikh community because of whose tomb?

  1. AGuru Nanak
  2. BGuru Ramdas
  3. CGuru Arjun Dev
  4. DGuru Gobind Singh
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Answer: D) Guru Gobind Singh

Q45. The originator of the Bhakti movement in Bengal was-

  1. Aconsciousness
  2. BRamanand
  3. CNamdev
  4. DRamanuja
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Answer: A) consciousness

Q46. Who represented India at the famous World Religions Conference in Chicago?

  1. ASwami Shraddhanand
  2. BSwami Vivekananda
  3. CGopal Krishna Gokhale
  4. DBal Gangadhar Tilak
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Answer: B) Swami Vivekananda

Q47. Who was the 'Father of Indian Renaissance Movement'?

  1. ABal Gangadhar Tilak
  2. BDayanand Saraswati
  3. CRaja Rammohan Roy
  4. DShraddhanand
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Answer: C) Raja Rammohan Roy

Q48. Mallaraja Sastipal died in his palace-

  1. Aof Mahatma Buddha
  2. Bof Mahavir Swami
  3. CSwami Vivekananda's
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: B) of Mahavir Swami

Q49. Who gave the title of 'Kanthabharanavani Vilas' to musician and Dhrupad singer Tansen?

  1. ABabar
  2. BAkbar
  3. CBairam Khan
  4. DJahangir
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Answer: B) Akbar

Q50. Who gave the title of 'Vivekananda' to Swami Vivekananda?

  1. AMaharaja Khetri
  2. BThe Maharaja of Baroda
  3. CRamakrishna Paramahamsa
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: A) Maharaja Khetri

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