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Exam: TISSNET Subject: General Awareness Topic: History

Total Questions: 20

Q1. What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the environment?

Positive impact on the environment Negative impact on the environment No impact on the environment Environment remained unchanged
Q2. Who was the Caliph during the construction of the Great Mosque of Damascus, one of the oldest mosques in the world?

Abu Bakr Umar Ali Uthman
Q3. The Enlightenment is also known as the Age of __________.

Revolution Reason Faith Exploration
Q4. What was the Soviet response to the U.S. demands during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Immediate withdrawal of missiles Refusal to negotiate Agreement to dismantle missiles Declaration of war
Q5. Which war resulted in the formation of the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan?

First Indo-Pak War Second Indo-Pak War Third Indo-Pak War Fourth Indo-Pak War
Q6. Which Communist leader famously said, 'Religion is the opium of the people'?

Karl Marx Vladimir Lenin Joseph Stalin Mao Zedong
Q7. Who was the first Indian woman to hold a cabinet post in independent India?

Indira Gandhi Sucheta Kripalani Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Q8. Which African country was formerly known as Southern Rhodesia?

Zimbabwe Botswana Namibia Lesotho
Q9. Who was the last Governor-General of India appointed by the British East India Company?

Lord Canning Lord Curzon Lord Ripon Lord Mountbatten
Q10. Which famous activist was detained during the Emergency period?

Anna Hazare Medha Patkar Arvind Kejriwal Jayaprakash Narayan
Q11. Who was the famous musician in Akbar's court known for his compositions?

Tansen Birbal Raja Todar Mal Bairam Khan
Q12. Which event marked the beginning of the Indian National Movement?

Revolt of 1857 Quit India Movement Non-Cooperation Movement Civil Disobedience Movement
Q13. Which country was the first to develop nuclear weapons during the Cold War?

USA USSR UK France
Q14. Which Caliphate was known for its tolerance towards non-Muslims and cultural achievements?

Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate Rashidun Caliphate Fatimid Caliphate
Q15. What is the famous book written by Jawaharlal Nehru?

The Discovery of India My Experiments with Truth Wings of Fire India Wins Freedom
Q16. Who was the son and successor of Shivaji?

Sambhaji Baji Rao I Balaji Baji Rao Madhavrao I
Q17. Who was the Prime Minister of India during the Pokhran-II nuclear tests?

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indira Gandhi Rajiv Gandhi Manmohan Singh
Q18. Who was the leader of the Red Army during the Long March?

Sun Yat-sen Chiang Kai-shek Mao Zedong Deng Xiaoping
Q19. The Vedic Period saw the emergence of early forms of ________ in the Indian subcontinent.

Democracy Monarchy Republics Dictatorship
Q20. Which Mauryan ruler was known for his defeat of the Greek invaders?

Chandragupta Maurya Ashoka Bindusara Bimbisara

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