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The phrase ‘Satyamev Jayate’ engraved below the Indian national emblem is derived from
(a) Rig Veda
(b) Shatapatha Brahmana
(c) Ramayana
(d) Mundak Upanishad
Option d – Mundak Upanishad
Who is credited with composing the ‘Brihat Samhita’?
(a) Aryabhatta
(b) Varahamihira
(c) Amarasimha
(d) Brahmagupta
Option b – Varahamihira
Who authored the Sanskrit play ‘Mricchakatika’?
(a) Vishakhadatta
(b) Shudraka
(c) Banabhatta
(d) Bhas
Option b – Shudraka
Which of the following works is not attributed to Kalidasa?
(a) Meghadutam
(b) Kumarasambhavam
(c) Uttararamacharitam
(d) Ritusamharam
Option c – Uttararamacharitam
The text ‘Dashakumaracharita’, which narrates the tales of ten princes, was written by
(a) Bhatti
(b) Banabhatta
(c) Bhasa
(d) Dandin
Option d – Dandin
Thiruvasagam, considered sacred in Tamil spiritual literature, was penned by
(a) Sambandar
(b) Appar
(c) Sundarar
(d) Manikkavachakar
Option d – Manikkavachakar
Who was the calligrapher in Akbar’s court known as ‘Zarrin Kalam’ or the Golden Pen?
(a) Abul Fazi
(b) Tansen
(c) Muhammad Husayn
(d) Muhammad Kasim
Option c – Muhammad Husayn
Which of the following is regarded as a significant literary work from the Sangam era in Tamil literature?
(a) Tirukkural
(b) Purananuru
(c) Malaipatukatam
(d) None of the above
Option a – Tirukkural
What is considered the oldest language within the Indo-European language group?
(a) Latin
(b) Irani
(c) Greek
(d) Sanskrit
Option d – Sanskrit
Identify the language that is not among the main spoken languages of Jammu and Kashmir.
(a) Urdu
(b) Gujari
(c) Koshur
(d) Monpa
Option d – Monpa
In which language was the poetic work ‘Geet Govinda’ composed by Jaidev?
(a) Prakrit
(b) Pali
(c) Sanskrit
(d) Hindi
Option c – Sanskrit
Which among the following languages was recently awarded classical language status?
(a) Odia
(b) Konkani
(c) Bhojpuri
(d) Assamese
Option a – Odia
What is the total number of languages that have been recognized as ‘Classical Languages’ in India?
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Seven
Option c – Six
Which of the following languages does not have the status of a classical language in India?
(a) Tamil
(b) Sanskrit
(c) Telugu
(d) Maithili
Option d – Maithili
Which statement about Punjabi literature is incorrect?
(a) Punjabi is written using both Gurumukhi and Persian scripts.
(b) Gurumukhi script was mostly used for the Adi Granth until the late 19th century.
(c) Guru Gobind Singh was the first poet in Punjabi.
(d) Waris Shah’s ‘Heer’ is a milestone in Punjabi literature.
Option c – Guru Gobind Singh was the first poet in Punjabi.
The names of the sixteen Mahajanapadas are found in
(a) Indica
(b) Anguttara Nikaya
(c) Kalpa Sutra
(d) Harshacharita
Option b – Anguttara Nikaya
The Purushasukta hymn is a part of which text?
(a) Rigveda
(b) Yoga-sutra
(c) Ramayana
(d) Bhagavad Gita
Option a – Rigveda
Which of the following figures is known for compiling a Sanskrit lexicon?
(a) Banabhatta
(b) Dandin
(c) Amarasimha
(d) Panini
Option c – Amarasimha
Who wrote the book titled ‘Desher Katha’?
(a) Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar
(b) Rajendra Prasad
(c) Nivaran Chandra
(d) Murali Mohan Prasad
Option a – Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar
The book ‘The Indian Struggle, 1920-34’ was authored by
(a) Maulana Abul Kalam
(b) Jayprakash Narayan
(c) Subhash Chandra Bose
(d) Manabendra Nath Roy
Option c – Subhash Chandra Bose
Who authored the book ‘Indian for Indians’?
(a) CR Das
(b) M G Ranade
(c) V D Savarkar
(d) S N Banerjee
Option a – CR Das
The play ‘Neel Darpan’ was written by
(a) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(b) Rabindranath Tagore
(c) Dinabandhu Mitra
(d) Rabindranath Mishra
Option c – Dinabandhu Mitra
Who among the following contributed to the book ‘Philosophy of the Bomb’?
(a) Bhagat Singh
(b) Bhagwati Charan
(c) Surya Sen
(d) Yashpal
Option b – Bhagwati Charan
Which Sanskrit scholar of the 12th century is credited with the early compilation of ‘Nibandhas’?
(a) Harsha
(b) Govindachandra
(c) Lakshmidhara
(d) Kalidasa
Option c – Lakshmidhara
Who is the writer of the Hindi work ‘Rashmirekha’?
(a) Gajanan Madhav ‘Muktibodh’
(b) Bal Krishna Sharma ‘Naveen’
(c) Harishankar Parsai
(d) Bhawani Prasad Mishra
Option b – Bal Krishna Sharma ‘Naveen’
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