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Which is the oldest text in the world ?

Yajur Veda
Atharva Veda
Rig Veda
Sama Veda

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Rig Veda is the oldest text in the world so it is also known as the first testament of mankind.

1. Who asserted, "Swaraj is my Birth Right and I will have it." ?

Sri Aurobindo Ghosh
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Lala Lajpat Rai
Bipin Chandra Pal

Answer: Option B

2. The Turko-Afghan rule in India lasted for about ?

two centuries
three centuries
four centuries
five centuries

Answer: Option B

3. Vedic Culture was from

1500 BC to 600 BC
1450 BC to 550 BC
1400 BC to 500 BC
1300 BC to 400 BC

Answer: Option A

4. Which was capital of Harshavardhana ?

Kanheri
Kusinagar
Belur
Kannauj

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Kanheri is 20 miles from Mumbai is known for its Buddhist caves dating back to the 1st century A.D.

Kusinagar in the district of modern Deoria, is the place where Buddha died.

5. Goa was captured by Portuguese ?

1450 AD
1460 AD
1500 AD
1510 AD

Answer: Option D