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The book ‘GATA-SAPTASHATI’ is composed in which of the following languages ?
Explanation:
ANSWER – B
The Satvahana King Hala was a poet of highest order. He composed ‘Gatha Saptasati(700 stories) in Prakrit language.
ANSWER – B
The Satvahana King Hala was a poet of highest order. He composed ‘Gatha Saptasati(700 stories) in Prakrit language.
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Which of the following was/were taxes imposed under GANGA administration?
Explanation:
ANSWER – D
Different taxes imposed by Ganagas:
1. Kara or Anthakara (internal taxes).
2. Utkota(gifts due to the king)
3. Hiranya (cash payments) and 4. Sulika (tolls and duties on
imported items).
ANSWER – D
Different taxes imposed by Ganagas:
1. Kara or Anthakara (internal taxes).
2. Utkota(gifts due to the king)
3. Hiranya (cash payments) and 4. Sulika (tolls and duties on
imported items).
Which of the following is/are prominent features of Kadamba shikara?
1. It is pyramid shaped
2. It is not decorated
1. It is pyramid shaped
2. It is not decorated
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Which of the following books was/were written by Amoghavarsha Nripattunga?
1. Kavirajamarga
2. Amogavritti
1. Kavirajamarga
2. Amogavritti
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Which of the following books was/were written by Amoghavarsha Nripattunga?
1. Kavirajamarga
2. Amogavritti
1. Kavirajamarga
2. Amogavritti
Explanation:
ANSWER – A
· Amogavritti was written by Jain scholar Sakatayana
· Amoghavarsha Nripattunga wrote Kavirajamarga
ANSWER – A
· Amogavritti was written by Jain scholar Sakatayana
· Amoghavarsha Nripattunga wrote Kavirajamarga
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Which of the following is/are prominent features of Kadamba shikara?
1. It is pyramid shaped
2. It is not decorated
1. It is pyramid shaped
2. It is not decorated
Explanation:
ANSWER – C
The most prominent feature of Kadamba architecture:
* Shikara called Kadamba Shikara which are in pyramid shaped and rises in steps without any decoration with a Stupika or Kalasha at the top
· This style of Shikara are used several centuries later in the Doddagaddavalli Hoysala temple and the Mahakuta temples in Hampi
ANSWER – C
The most prominent feature of Kadamba architecture:
* Shikara called Kadamba Shikara which are in pyramid shaped and rises in steps without any decoration with a Stupika or Kalasha at the top
· This style of Shikara are used several centuries later in the Doddagaddavalli Hoysala temple and the Mahakuta temples in Hampi
Kempegowda built four watch towers to mark Bengaluru borders. They are popularly known as Kempe Gowda gopuras. Which of the following places hosts a Kempe Gowda gopura?
1. Lalbhag.
2. Halasur Tank.
1. Lalbhag.
2. Halasur Tank.
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Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Lewin Bentham Bowring?
1. He is credited with construction of Bangalore Museum and central college building
2. He started Bowring Institute in Bangalore.
1. He is credited with construction of Bangalore Museum and central college building
2. He started Bowring Institute in Bangalore.
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Kempegowda built four watch towers to mark Bengaluru borders. They are popularly known as Kempe Gowda gopuras. Which of the following places hosts a Kempe Gowda gopura?
1. Lalbhag.
2. Halasur Tank.
1. Lalbhag.
2. Halasur Tank.
Explanation:
ANSWER – C
Kempegowda built four watch towers to mark Bengaluru borders. They are popularly known as Kempe Gowda gopuras. They are located at Lalbagh, Kempambudhi Tank, Halasur Tank and near Mekhri circle.
ANSWER – C
Kempegowda built four watch towers to mark Bengaluru borders. They are popularly known as Kempe Gowda gopuras. They are located at Lalbagh, Kempambudhi Tank, Halasur Tank and near Mekhri circle.
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Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Lewin Bentham Bowring?
1. He is credited with construction of Bangalore Museum and central college building
2. He started Bowring Institute in Bangalore.
1. He is credited with construction of Bangalore Museum and central college building
2. He started Bowring Institute in Bangalore.
Explanation:
ANSWER – A
Bowring Institute in Bangalore was founded by Lewis Rice in 1868. It is named after Lewin Bentham Bowring.
ANSWER – A
Bowring Institute in Bangalore was founded by Lewis Rice in 1868. It is named after Lewin Bentham Bowring.
Who was the Diwan of Mysore state when Representative Assembly of Mysore state was started ?
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M. Visvesvaraya
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Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Pulakesi II?
1. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara.
2. He was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage.
1. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara.
2. He was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage.
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Who was the Diwan of Mysore state when Representative Assembly of Mysore state was started ?
Explanation:
ANSWER – A
Rangacharulu was the Diwan of Mysore when Representative Assembly of Mysore state was started in 1881.
ANSWER – A
Rangacharulu was the Diwan of Mysore when Representative Assembly of Mysore state was started in 1881.
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Which of the following statement/s is/are true regarding Pulakesi II?
1. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara.
2. He was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage.
1. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara.
2. He was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage.
Explanation:
ANSWER – C
· Pulakesi II's control extended completely over Southern India, including Maharashtra and parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara
· Pulakesi was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage. Broad and circular in shape, the punch-marked coins had various punches at the edge, and a central punch depicting a Varaha or Boar.
ANSWER – C
· Pulakesi II's control extended completely over Southern India, including Maharashtra and parts of Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. He received the title Dakshinapatheshvara
· Pulakesi was the first ruler in South India to issue gold coinage. Broad and circular in shape, the punch-marked coins had various punches at the edge, and a central punch depicting a Varaha or Boar.
Who among the following bestowed the title Kavi Chakravathi to ‘Ranna’?
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King Tailapa II of Kalyani Chalukya
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King Jagadhekamalla II of Kalyani Chalukya
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Rashtrakuta King Krishna II
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Who wrote the book Karnataka Gatha Vaibhava ?
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Who among the following bestowed the title Kavi Chakravathi to ‘Ranna’?
Explanation:
ANSWER – A
Ranna who was patronised by King Tailapa II and Satyashraya is one among the "three gems of Kannada literature".He was bestowed the title "Emperor among poets" (Kavi Chakravathi) by King Tailapa II and has five major works to his credit.
ANSWER – A
Ranna who was patronised by King Tailapa II and Satyashraya is one among the "three gems of Kannada literature".He was bestowed the title "Emperor among poets" (Kavi Chakravathi) by King Tailapa II and has five major works to his credit.
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer landed in Calicut during the time of which dynasty?
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“ The eye has neither seen nor heard of any place like Vijayanagara. There is no place on earth comparable to Vijayanagara “. Which of the following personalities said the above statement?
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“ The eye has neither seen nor heard of any place like Vijayanagara. There is no place on earth comparable to Vijayanagara “. Which of the following personalities said the above statement?
Explanation:
Ans: C
The Persian Ambassador, Abdul Razak, visited the capital of Vijayanagar towards the end of April,1443. Impressed by the glory of the kingdom, he exclaimed thus: “The eye has not seen nor the ear heard of any place like Vijayanagar. There is no place on earth which is comparable to Vijayanagar.
Ans: C
The Persian Ambassador, Abdul Razak, visited the capital of Vijayanagar towards the end of April,1443. Impressed by the glory of the kingdom, he exclaimed thus: “The eye has not seen nor the ear heard of any place like Vijayanagar. There is no place on earth which is comparable to Vijayanagar.
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Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer landed in Calicut during the time of which dynasty?
Explanation:
Ans : B
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer landed in Calicut [ 1498 ] during the time of Saluva dynasty [ 1486- 1505 ].
Ans : B
Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer landed in Calicut [ 1498 ] during the time of Saluva dynasty [ 1486- 1505 ].