261. Which is the only surviving specimen of the ancient Sanskrit theatre recognised by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity?

  • (A) Kutiyattam
  • (B) Kathakali
  • (C) Yakshagana
  • (D) Bhavai

262. Which important event that started in 1930 played a significant role in motivating and mobilizing Indians to join the non- violent movement for independence?

  • (A) Swadeshi movement
  • (B) Gadar Movement
  • (C) Quit India Movement
  • (D) Salt Satyagraha

263. Annamacharya composed Sankirtans in praise of which God?

  • (A) Lord Rama
  • (B) Lord Krishna
  • (C) Lord Venkateshwara
  • (D) Lord Shiva

264. Who invaded India during the rule of Tughlaq Dynasty?

  • (A) Timur
  • (B) Mahmud of Ghazni
  • (C) Chengiz Khan
  • (D) Muhammad Ghori

265. The founder of the Pala empire was:

  • (A) Rayala
  • (B) Gopala
  • (C) Devapala
  • (D) Dharmapala

266. Which of the following awards is presented for lifetime achievement in sports and games? It was instituted to honour those sportspersons who have contributed to sports by their performance and continue to contribute to the promotion of sports even after their retirement from an active sporting career.

  • (A) Arjuna Award
  • (B) Dhyanchand Award
  • (C) Dronacharya Award
  • (D) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna

267. Which of the following statements about Akbar are true? 1 He introduced the Mansabdari system. 2 He defeated and merged the state of Bijapur in his empire. 3 He made Fatehpur Sikri his capital.

  • (A) Only 1 and 2
  • (B) All 1, 2, 3
  • (C) Only 2 and 3
  • (D) Only 1 and 3

268. Who amongst the following Mughal emperors got classical Hindu mythological texts Ramayana and Mahabharata translated into Persian?

  • (A) Jahangir
  • (B) Aurangzeb
  • (C) Akbar
  • (D) Shahjahan

269. Shattantri Veena, meaning a Veena with hundred strings, is the ancient Sanskrit name of which instrument?

  • (A) Tambura/Tanpura
  • (B) Sarangi
  • (C) Sarod
  • (D) Santoor

270. What was the name of the campaign led by the Ali brothers and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad to save the Ottoman Caliphate as a symbol of unity among the Muslim community?

  • (A) Wahabi Movement
  • (B) Khilafat Movement
  • (C) Ahmadiya Movement
  • (D) Faraizi Movement

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