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The Upanishads are ?

books of ancient Hindu laws
a source of Hindu philosophy
books on social behavior of man
prayers to God

Answer: Option B

1. Book "Causes of Indian revolt" is written by ?

Karl Marx
S.N. Sen
R.C. Mazumdar
Sayed Ahmad Khan

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

"The First Indian War of Independence 1857-59" is written by Karl Marx,

"1857" is written by S.N. Sen,

"The Sepoy Mutiny and the rebellion of 1857" is written by R.C. Mazumdar.

2. Which two Indus sites found in Afghanistan ?

Lothal and Daimabad
Shatughai and Dainabad
Shatughai and Mundigaq
Mundigaq and Daimabad

Answer: Option C

3. What was the real name of Chanakya ?

Bishnu Gupta
Ramtanu Mishra
Kautilya
Vishisht

Answer: Option C

4. Quit India Movement started in ?

1940
1941
1942
1943

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

On August 8, 1942, the Congress in its meeting at Gowaliya Tank, Bombay passed "Quit India" resolution.

5. Where Gautama Buddha attained Nirvana (enlightenment) ?

Lumbini
Sarnath
Kusinagar
Bodh Gaya

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Gautama Buddha's birth place was Lumbini.

Gautama Buddha's first Sermon took place at Sarnath.