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Exam: TISSNET Subject: General Awareness Topic: History

Total Questions: 20

Q1. Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?

Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Patel Indira Gandhi
Q2. Which famous film director made a movie based on the Emergency period?

Yash Chopra Raj Kapoor Shyam Benegal Satyajit Ray
Q3. Who was the famous poet in Akbar's court known for his works in Persian?

Mirza Ghalib Amir Khusrau Firdausi Rumi
Q4. Which two superpowers were primarily involved in the Cold War?

USA and China USA and USSR UK and France Germany and Japan
Q5. Which famous Communist leader was responsible for the 'Great Purge' in the Soviet Union?

Joseph Stalin Vladimir Lenin Mao Zedong Fidel Castro
Q6. Which UN agency is responsible for population and reproductive health issues?

UNICEF UNFPA WFP WHO
Q7. Which war was not a direct result of the French Revolution?

American Revolutionary War Napoleonic Wars French Revolutionary Wars War of the First Coalition
Q8. Which Enlightenment philosopher is known for his work 'Two Treatises of Government'?

John Locke Jean-Jacques Rousseau Immanuel Kant Voltaire
Q9. Which Caliphate was known for its military conquests and expansion of the Islamic empire?

Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate Rashidun Caliphate Fatimid Caliphate
Q10. Which princely state was known as the 'Land of Backwaters'?

Hyderabad Jammu and Kashmir Travancore Mysore
Q11. Who is known for his concept of 'liberal nationalism'?

Ernest Renan Benedict Anderson Kwame Nkrumah Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q12. Which famous prison was stormed by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789?

Chateau de Vincennes Chateau de Chambord Bastille Chateau d'If
Q13. Which of the following is a driving force behind globalization?

Protectionism Technological advancements Isolationism Trade restrictions
Q14. Under which Caliphate did the Islamic empire reach its largest territorial extent, stretching from Spain to Central Asia?

Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate Rashidun Caliphate Fatimid Caliphate
Q15. Who is known for exploring the coast of North America for England?

Amerigo Vespucci John Cabot Ferdinand Magellan Francisco Pizarro
Q16. Who was the famous painter in Akbar's court known for his illustrations of the Akbarnama?

Abanindranath Tagore Raja Ravi Varma Sadequain Daswanth
Q17. Who was the leader of the Fijian independence movement?

Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Michael Somare Solomon Mamaloni Walter Lini
Q18. Fascism promotes the idea of a ________ state.

authoritarian democratic socialist anarchist
Q19. Which UN agency is responsible for postal services?

UPU UNDP WFP WHO
Q20. Which Indian Prime Minister played a key role in the 1965 Indo-Pak War?

Jawaharlal Nehru Indira Gandhi Atal Bihari Vajpayee Rajiv Gandhi

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