General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

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3,051.

Who was the founder of the Satavahana Dynasty?

A.

Simuka

B.

Satakarni

C.

Gautamiputra

D.

Vashishtiputra

E.

Hala

Correct answer is A

Simuka is regarded as the founder of the Satavahana Dynasty.

3,052.

What was the significance of the Battle of Buxar?

A.

End of Mughal Empire

B.

Victory of British over Nawabs of Bengal

C.

End of Maratha Empire

D.

Defeat of Tipu Sultan

E.

Partition of Bengal

Correct answer is B

The British victory in the Battle of Buxar (1764) solidified their control over Bengal.

3,053.

Which Mughal ruler granted trading rights to the British East India Company?

A.

Babur

B.

Akbar

C.

Jahangir

D.

Shah Jahan

E.

Aurangzeb

Correct answer is C

Jahangir granted trading rights to the British East India Company in 1612.

3,054.

Which Indian freedom fighter founded the Home Rule League?

A.

Mahatma Gandhi

B.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C.

Jawaharlal Nehru

D.

Subhash Chandra Bose

E.

Lala Lajpat Rai

Correct answer is B

Bal Gangadhar Tilak founded the Home Rule League in 1916.

3,055.

Which Gupta emperor is known as the "Indian Napoleon"?

A.

Samudragupta

B.

Chandragupta I

C.

Skandagupta

D.

Kumaragupta I

E.

Chandragupta II

Correct answer is A

Samudragupta is called the "Indian Napoleon" for his extensive conquests.