GK ONE LINER SET 55

GK ONE LINER SET 55

1. On which date was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated? 30-Jan-48
 
2. Where was a Buddhisit council during the reign of Ashoka held? At Pataliputra
 
3. Which Mughal painter according to Abul Fazl was excellent in drawing of
features?
Basawan
 
4. Who was the first Engish person who visited the court of Akbar? Ralph Fitch
 
5. In which age the Man passed from the food gathering stage to the food producing stage?
Neolithic Age
 
6. What was the greatest invention of man in Palaeolithic Age? Fire
 
7. In which the claim of Ashoka’s greatness cheifly lay? Promotion of welfare of his people
 
8. Which Ashokan inscription gives an account of the Kalinga war and its effects? Minor Rock Edict XIII
 
9. ‘Who among the following are credited to have built the famous Ellora caves? Rashtrakutas
 
10. When was petroleum discovered first in commercial quantitie in India? 1890