181. Among the following who is not the receipent of “Bharat Ratna” ?
(A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (B) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (C) Zakir Husain (D) Sonia Gandhi
Answer:
(D) Sonia Gandhi
Explanation:
Sonia Gandhi has not received the Bharat Ratna. The other three—Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, and Dr. Zakir Husain—are recipients of India’s highest civilian award.
182. “Quit India Movement” passed on
(A) 8 August 1942 (B) 15 August 1947 (C) 26 January 1947 (D) 2 October 1946
Answer:
(A) 8 August 1942
Explanation:
The Quit India Resolution was passed by the All-India Congress Committee session in Bombay on 8 August 1942, launching the Quit India Movement.
183.Amir Khusru invented which musical instrument
(A) Sarod (B) Gitar (C) Sitar (D) Tabla
Answer:
(C) Sitar
Explanation:
Due to a page break error, the question is missing. Based on the options and the answer, it was likely asking “Which string instrument is Amir Khusrau credited with inventing?”
184. Who founded the Sri Nagar ?
(A) Ashoka (B) Shaikh Abdullah (C) Ranjit Singh (D) Jay Singh
Answer:
(A) Ashoka
Explanation:
According to Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, the city of Srinagar in Kashmir was founded by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka.
185. Who translated Naldamyanti into Persian from Sanskrit ?
(A) Abul Fazal (B) Faizi (C) Todar Mal (D) Ziauddin Barni
Answer:
(B) Faizi
Explanation:
Faizi, the poet laureate of Akbar’s court, translated the famous Sanskrit tale of Nala and Damayanti into Persian.
