A fresh set of 20 random questions is generated every time you open this page and every time you refresh it.For each of the following multiple choice questions, choose the most appropriate answer :
1. Most common genetic defect in MODY
A. Glucokinase
B. Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 alpha
C. Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 alpha
D. Insulin promoter 1
2. What does the word 'Ashoka' literally mean?
A. One with pleasing appearance
B. beloved of gods
C. Slayer of foes
D. Bereft of sadness
3. Not a major criteria in acute rheumatic fever-
A. Polyarthralgia
B. subcutaneous nodules
C. chorea
D. carditis
4. Kautilya was the Prime Minister of which of the following Indian rulers?
A. Chandragupta Maurya
B. Chandragupta I
C. Ashoka
D. Harshavardhana
5. Saka era started from
A. 78 B.C.
B. 78 A.D.
C. 300 B.C.
D. 1224 A.D.
6. A patient is hepatitis HBsAG and HBeAg positive. Which of the following is true about this patient
A. Acute hepatitis B
B. Hepatitis E infection
C. Chronic hepatitis B
D. Co infection of HBV with HDV
7. Which of the following statement is not true regarding the Gupta society?
A. The brahmanas claimed many privileges
B. There was decline in the number of untouchables as compared to earlier periods
C. The tribal chiefs were given a respectable position
D. The position of the shudras improved
8. Most of the Ajanta paintings were done during the period of :
A. Harshavardhana
B. Guptas
C. Mauryas
D. Kushans
9. The name by which Ashoka is generally referred to in his inscriptions is :
A. Priyadarsi
B. Dharmadeva
C. Chakravarti
D. Dharmakirti
10. The region of Gupta rulers is known as the 'Golden Age of India' Which of the following is true in this regard?
A. There was peace and prosperity
B. There was religious tolerance
C. There was tremendous advancement in the field of science
D. All of the above
11. Who among the following was not a slave before he became a king?
A. Ala-ud-din Khalji
B. Balban
C. Qutub-ud-din Aibak
D. Iltutmish
12. The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was :
A. Iltutmish
B. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
C. Feroze Shah Tughlaq
D. Sikandar Lodi
13. Amongst the following, who contributed the Chalukya in Western India was that of the :
A. Parthians
B. Indo-Greeks
C. Khushanas
D. Guptas
14. Which of the following Mauryan emperors abdicated his throne and migrated to the south to live as Jain ascetic?
A. Chandragupta Maurya
B. Ashoka
C. Bindusara
D. Dasaratha
15. With which religion is kaivvalay associated ?
A. Buddhism
B. Jainism
C. Hinduism
D. Sikhism
16. Kanishka was a great patron of art and literature which of the following personalities adorned his court?
A. Aswaghosa, Parsva, Vasumitra and Charaka
B. Aswaghosa, Nagarjuna, Nagasena and Vasumitra
C. Aswaghosa, Parsva, Hemacandra and Nagarjuna
D. Aswaghosa, Vasumitra, Asanga and Hemachandra
17. Which one of the following edicts mentions the personal name of Ashoka?
A. Kalsi
B. Rummindel
C. Special Kalinga Edict
D. Maski
18. Mohammad-bin Tughlaq's experiment of producing token currency failed on account of the :
A. rejection of token coins for purchases by foreign merchants
B. melting of token coins
C. large-scale minting of spurious coins
D. poor quality of token currency
19. Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of era in India?
A. Gupta - Harsha - Vikram - Shaka
B. Vikram - Shaka - Gupta - Harsha
C. Gupta - Shaka - Vikram - Harsha
D. Vikram - Harsha - Gupta - Shaka
20. In Sanskrit plays written during the Gupta period, women and sudras speak :
A. Pali
B. Prakrit
C. Sanskrit
D. Sauraseni
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