General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

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3,111.

Who started the Sarvodaya Movement in India?

A.

Mahatma Gandhi

B.

Vinoba Bhave

C.

Jawaharlal Nehru

D.

Sardar Patel

E.

B. R. Ambedkar

Correct answer is B

Vinoba Bhave initiated the Sarvodaya Movement to promote land redistribution.

3,112.

What was the main outcome of the Battle of Buxar?

A.

British victory over Mughal Empire

B.

British control of Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha

C.

Annexation of Punjab by the British

D.

End of Maratha Empire

E.

Defeat of Hyder Ali

Correct answer is B

The Battle of Buxar (1764) secured British control over Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha.

3,113.

Who was the first Sultan of Delhi?

A.

Iltutmish

B.

Qutb-ud-din Aibak

C.

Alauddin Khilji

D.

Balban

E.

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Correct answer is B

Qutb-ud-din Aibak was the first Sultan of Delhi and the founder of the Mamluk Dynasty.

3,114.

Which Mughal emperor was known as the "Architect King"?

A.

Babur

B.

Akbar

C.

Shah Jahan

D.

Jahangir

E.

Aurangzeb

Correct answer is C

Shah Jahan is known as the "Architect King" for his contributions to Mughal architecture, including the Taj Mahal.

3,115.

Which ancient Indian university was located in Bihar?

A.

Nalanda

B.

Takshashila

C.

Vikramashila

D.

Kashi

E.

Ujjain

Correct answer is A

Nalanda University, an ancient center of learning, was located in Bihar.