30 most important Gk questions answers
01. From which modern state did the Alwar Saints originate?
Answer:- Tamil Nadu
02. Mohenjo-Daro was locally named as ?
Answer:- Mound of dead
03. Which language was mostly used for the propaga- tion of Buddhism?
Answer:- Pali
04. The veda which deals with the rituals is known as ?
Answer:- Yajurveda
05. Mahavira's first disciple was?
Answer:- Jamali
06. Who was the founder of the Satvahana Empire ?
Answer:- Simuka
07. Budhha was born in ?
Answer:- Lumbini, Nepal
08. Who was the first tirthankara of jainism?
Answer:- Rishabhdev
09. The Vikramashila University was founded by ?
Answer:- Dharmapala
10. Where is the Brihadeshwar temple, built during the Chola period, located?
Answer:- Thanjavur
11. The School of arts developed during the kushan period with the mixture of indian Greek style is known as ?
Answer:- Gandhara art
12. The capital of the Mauryan Kingdom was located at?
Answer:- Pataliputra
13. Ajanta Caves were built during period of ?
Answer:- Gupta
14. Jorwe culture was a Chalcolithic archaeological site located in the present day Indian state of?
Answer:- Maharashtra
15. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamal- yada?
Answer:-;Krishnadevaraya
16. Name the temple in Indonesia where scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharata are depicted?
Answer:- Borobudur
17. Who was the founder of kushan Empire ?
Answer:- kujula Kadphises
18. Which was the backbone of Indus Economy?
Answer:- Agriculture
19. The origins of indian music could be traced to ?
Answer:- Samavedic Samhita
20. Near which river was most of the Rig Vedic Civilizations were situated?
Answer:- Narmada
21. Who built the famous Vaikunta perumal temple at Kanchipuram ?
Answer:- Pallava king Nandivarman
22. Ashoka was a king of which dynasty?
Answer:- Maurya Dynasty
23. Mahabalipuram was founded by ?
Answer:- Chandragupta Maurya
24. What was the historical name of the city of Guwahati ?
Answer:- Pragyotishpur
25. Banabhatta was the court poet of which emperor?
Answer:- Harshavardhana
26. During which dynasty, Mahabalipuram temple was constructed?
Answer:- Pallava Dynasty
27. Most of the Chola Temples were dedicated to ?
Answer:- Shiva
28. Which caves are a network of sculpted caves located in Mumbai Harbour?
Answer:- Elephanta
29. What is the Mehrauli pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar primarily famous for?
Answer:- Excellent Quality Steel
30. Who were the patrons of sangama literature ?
Answer:- Pandyas