General Studies MCQ -15

Dear Aspirants,

General Studies MCQs are the basic part of Himachal competitive exams. It is helpful to HPSSSB, and State Banks Exams. It is a series of General knowledge  MCQ (including Indian History MCQs, Static gk) also help in the National level examination, Sainik School, NDA, and army exams, etc.

Q1 In the Vedic society, the term used to denote a great family was 
(A) Grama
(B) Gotra
(C) Vish
(D) Jana

Q2 The Rigveda Samhita denotes one-fourth of its hymns to:
(A) Agni
(B) Indra
(C) Varuna
(D) Soma

Q3 Which of the following means of the word ‘Veda’?
(A) Truth
(B) God
(C) Knowledge
(D) Soul

Q4 How many numbers are of Upanishads which is also known as Vedanta?
(A) 96
(B) 108
(C) 105
(D) 110

Q5 The world is God and God is my Soul is the philosophy contained in the
(A) Puranas
(B) Upanishads
(C) Gita
(D) Vedas

Q6 Hiuen-Tsang, a Chinese pilgrim, visited India during the reign of Harsha 
(A) as a Chinese Ambassador to India
(B) to study the Indian people
(C) to collect Buddhist texts from India
(D) to study at Buddhist University of Nalanda

Q7 Which of the following was the founder of Chalukyas of Badami?
(A) Pulkesian
(B) Kirtivarman-II
(C) Vijayaditya
(D) Vikramaditya

Q8 Who are the finest specimens of Pallava architecture?
(A) Kailashnath Temple of Ellora
(B) Rock cut Rath Temple at Mahabalipuram
(C) Temples of Tanjore
(D) Temples of Madurai

Q9 Which of the following state Pallavas were the rulers?
(A) Kashmir
(B) Vatapi
(C) Kanchi
(D) Vijayanagar

Q10 Angkor Wat, a Vishnu Temple, is in:
(A) Cambodia
(B) Japan
(C) India
(D) Ceylon