What was the immediate aim of the Treaty of Purander in 1665?

• To gain goodwill of Shivaji

• To sow seeds of contention between Shivaji and Sultan of Bijapur

• To deceive Shivaji

• To deceive Shivaji

Who was the first Englishman to appear in the Mughal Court during Jahangir's reign?

• Paul Canning

• Captain William Hawkins

• William Edward

• William Edward

During the reign of which dynasty was the Great Wal of China constructed?

• Sung

• Tang

• Han

• Han

Who among the following Sikh Gurus had laid the foundation of Amritsar?

• Guru Amar Das

• Guru Ram Das

• Guru Arjan Dev

• Guru Arjan Dev

Match the following:
A.   Mohenjodaro                                        1. Statue of a priest
B.   Harappa                                               2. Port
C.   Kalibangan                                           3. Plough marks
D.   Lothal                                                  4. The Great Bath

• A        B        C        D
  4         1        3        2

• A        B        C        D
  3        2         4        1

• A        B        C        D
  2        3         1        4

• A        B        C        D
  2        3         1        4

Which script was used in Ashoka's Inscriptions?

• Brahmi

• Devanagairi

• Gurumukhi

• Gurumukhi

Gandhiji's 'Satyagraha' meant an attachment to the following two elements

• Knowledge and religion

• Truth and non-violence

• Truth and chastity

• Truth and chastity

Who is referred to as 'Frontier Gandhi'?

• Sheikh Abdullah

• Manilal Gandhi

• Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

• Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

What is the Mehrauli Pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar primarily famous for?

• Proverbial height

• Skilful stone cutting

• Excellent quality steel

• Excellent quality steel

Which of the following was published by Gandhiji during his stay in South Africa?

• Young India

• India Opinion

• Nav Jivan

• Nav Jivan