Key Figures in Indian Culture: MCQ Test
25 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 25
Mallaraja Sastipal died in his palace-
- Aof Mahatma Buddha
- Bof Mahavir Swami
- CSwami Vivekananda's
- Dnone of these
Question 2 of 25
Which Sikh Guru was born in Patna?
- AGuru Nanak
- BGuru Tegh Bahadur
- CGuru Hargobind
- DGuru Gobind Singh
Question 3 of 25
Who among the following called himself 'Parrot of Hindustan'?
- AMalik Muhammad Jayasi
- BRaskhan
- CAmir Khusro
- DAmir Hassan
Question 4 of 25
Gautama Buddha's real name was-
- ASiddhartha
- BNarendra
- CDevadatta
- DVishaladatta
Question 5 of 25
Who is considered to be the creator of the raga 'Miyan ki Malhar'?
- ATansen
- BBaiju Bawda
- CAmir Khusro
- DHaridas
Question 6 of 25
The originator of the Bhakti movement in Bengal was-
- Aconsciousness
- BRamanand
- CNamdev
- DRamanuja
Question 7 of 25
Nanded Gurudwara is considered a holy place for the Sikh community because of whose tomb?
- AGuru Nanak
- BGuru Ramdas
- CGuru Arjun Dev
- DGuru Gobind Singh
Question 8 of 25
Which event in the life of Buddha is known as 'Mahabhinishkramana'?
- AHis Mahaparinirvana
- BHis birth
- Ctheir homelessness
- Dtheir enlightenment
Question 9 of 25
Where was the famous Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib a native of?
- AAgra
- BLucknow
- CDelhi
- DLahore
Question 10 of 25
Who represented India at the famous World Religions Conference in Chicago?
- ASwami Shraddhanand
- BSwami Vivekananda
- CGopal Krishna Gokhale
- DBal Gangadhar Tilak
Question 11 of 25
The founder of 'Prarthana Samaj' was-
- AAtmaram Pandurang
- BBal Gangadhar Tilak
- CAnnie Besant
- DRash Behari Ghosh
Question 12 of 25
In which city did Mahavir Jain die?
- AKundgram
- BRajgir
- CPavapuri
- DKushinagar
Question 13 of 25
Where was Mahavir Swami born?
- AKundgram
- BPataliputra
- CMagadha
- DVaishali
Question 14 of 25
Where was Adi Shankaracharya born?
- AKashi
- BKaladi
- CKanchipuram
- DMadurai
Question 15 of 25
The place named 'Maghar' is related to which great man?
- AKabir
- BBuddha
- CMahavir
- DGuru Nanak
Question 16 of 25
Which of the following Sikh Gurus founded the 'Khalsa Panth'?
- AGuru Gobind Singh
- BGuru Tegh Bahadur
- CGuru Arjun Dev
- DGuru Nanak Dev
Question 17 of 25
Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth and last Sikh Guru
- ANanded
- BTalbandi
- CAmritsar
- DPatna Sahib
Question 18 of 25
Where was Saint Kabir born?
- ADelhi
- BVaranasi
- CMathura
- DHyderabad
Question 19 of 25
'Karmanyevadhikaraste ma phaleshu kadachana' is the saying of which religious text?
- ASrimad Bhagavatam Gita
- BRamacharitmanas
- CRamayana
- DSlaughter of Jayadratha
Question 20 of 25
Where was Jesus Christ born?
- AIn Beirut
- BIn Bethlehem
- CIn Bavilon
- DIn Ebre
Question 21 of 25
The tomb of Guru Govind Singh is located at-
- ANahan
- BAmritsar
- CNanded
- DAnandpur Sahib
Question 22 of 25
The birthplace of Amir Khusro is-
- AEtah
- BKasganj
- CKannauj
- DLucknow
Question 23 of 25
Who said, “Ram and Rahim are two different names of the same God”?
- AGuru Nanak Dev
- BKabir Das
- CSwami Vivekananda
- DMahatma Gandhi
Question 24 of 25
Chaitanya taught-
- Aof devotion
- Bof knowledge
- Cof detachment
- Dof Sufism
Question 25 of 25
The Alvars of South India were
- AWarrior
- Bcraftsman
- CSaint
- DBusinessman