General Knowledge History (Tips)

            General Knowledge History (Tips)

            1.    The first Non–Aligned summit was held in 1931 in the City of Belgrade.

2.       A resolution for complete Independence of India was passed in congress session held in Lahore.

3.       Ajanta caves are situated in the state of  Maharashtra.

4.       Guru Gobind Singh was the founder of Khasa 13 April 1699.

5.       Tripitakas is a sacred book of  Buddhism.

6.       Lenin was the Leader of the 1917 Russian Revolution.

7.       The slogan “ Liberty, Fraternity And Equality” was raised in the French Revolution.

8.       The tragedy of  Jallianwala Bagh took place during the Viceroyalty of Lord Chelmsford

9.        The date 6^th April 1930, in Indian history is known for Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi.

10.    The Surat Congress session is known for split between the moderate and the extremists.

11.    Use of greased cartridges was the main reason for the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 first War of Independence due to the dis-satisfaction of the Indian soldiers.

12.    The Buland Darwaza was built to mark Akbar’s conquest of Gujrat.

13.    Bal Gangadhar Tilak said, “ Freedom is my birth – right and I shal have it”.

14.    Vishnu Gupt was the real name of Chanakya.

15.    The city of Amritsar was founded in the year 1577 by Guru Ram Das.

16.    Mian Mir laid the foundation stone of the Golden Temple.

17.    Voilent incidence at Chauri Chaura was the main cause behind Gandhiji’s decision to called off  the “Non – cooperation Movement”. Mob clashed with police, killing 22 policemen.

18.    In the year  1946 Cabinet mission (of Britain) visited India. In 1946, the Indian Naval Mutiny against British took place..

19.    American Revolution – French Revolution – Russian Revolution – Chinese Revolution is the correct chronological order.

20.    If tradition is to be believed, it was Taxilian Brahmin who raised to power a Youngman as mighty king of India, in the fourth century B.C. This personage was Chanakya.

21.    Nalanda University was associated with Harshavardhana.

22.    Charaka was associated with ancient system of medicine.

23.    The celebrated astronomers Aryabhata Varahamihira of ancient India lived during the Gupta period.

24.    In 12^th century A.D. Jayadeva composed Gita Govinda in Sanskrit.

25.    The Indians invented the decimal notation in Arithmetic.

26.    Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh constitute the “ Hindu Trinity” And also called Generator, operator, destroy .

27.    Subhash Chander Bose organized I.N.A. and he gave the call “ Dilli Chalo”.

28.    East India Company was given power to rule by Regulating Act.

29.    Civil Disobedience movement was withdrawn by Gandhi – Irwin Pact.

30.    The number of Puranas is 18.

31.    Mahavira was the 24^th Tirthankara.

32.    Iron was not known to the Indus people.The script of Indus Valley civilization is not yet deciphered.The Indus Valley civilization was primarily Urban.

33.    The Gandhara school of Art, was also known as Indo – Greek Art.

34.    Somnath temple is situated in Gujarat.

35.    The word ‘Veda’ means knowledge.

36.    The rule of East India Company came to an end by the revolt of 1857.

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