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GK Questions on Third Battle of Panipat

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GK Questions:Third Battle of Panipat between The Marathas and The Afghans   Previous year paper ssc questions     |  GK Questions| Third battle of Panipat|  cgl previous year question   | multiple choice  |   previous year question papers  | competitive exam Questions  | questions and answers  | Medieval History-Question 25 Important previous year paper gk questions with answers in English on Third Battle of Panipat between The Marathas and The Afghans,Ahmad Shah Durrani. 25. The third battle of Panipat was fought between ? A. The Marathas and the Afghans B. The Marathas and the Mughals C. The Mughals and the Afghans D. The Marathas and the Rajputs Show Answer The Marathas and the Afghans Note:  Third Battle of Panipat (4th January, 1761 ) resulted in the defeat of the Marathas by Ahmad Shah Abdali(Afghan) and the death of Viswas Rao and Sadashiv Rao Bhau . This battle ended the Maratha power. After the demise of Mugh
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Which was the last Buddhist text produced in India?

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Previous Year Paper GK Questions and Answers:vamsatthappakasini,Mahavamsa and Dipavamsa     Buddhism-Jainism-Question 6 Daily Online General Knowledge Quiz:Previous year paper gk questions with answers and explanation in English on Buddhism and Jainism. ❓6. Which one of the following was the last Buddhist text produced in India A. Divya Vandana B. Dohakosa C. Vajrachedika D. Vamsatthappakasini Show Answer Vamsatthappakasini(or Mahavamsa-Tika ) Note: Vamsatthappakasini text gives us information about the origin of the Mauryas . It is among the last Buddhist text written in India. 🔑 Key Points Mahavamsa, Dipavamsa, Kulavamsaand,  Vamsatthappakasini are Buddhist Chronicles of Ceylon which are written in Pali . Mahavamsa mentions that Ashoka’schildren Mahendra and Sanghamitra introduced and propagated Buddhism in Sri Lanka . The earliest Buddhist sourc e to mention The Chandragupta Maurya-Chanakya legend is
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States of India:Bihar(Land of Vihars)

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Bihar        Bihar India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories . The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions. India became a democratic country on 15th August 1947 , after its independence. All the decisions are made by the representatives chosen by the people under a set of fundamental rules called the “Constitution”. The Constitution is the supreme law of the country and was affirmed by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949 . It came into action on 26 January 1950. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution guarantees it to be a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular and Democratic Republic with a parliamentary system of government. Currently, there are 28 states and 8 Union Territories in India. The States Reorganization Act, formed in 1956 was a prime force in reorganizing the margins of Indian states along semantic lines. This page contains a
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GK Questions: Nalanda University

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Previous Year Paper GK Questions:Nalanda University Destroyed by Bhaktiyar Khilji   Previous year paper ssc questions     |  GK Questions| Nalanda University|  cgl previous year question   | multiple choice  |   previous year question papers  | competitive exam Questions  | questions and answers  | Medieval History-Question 28 Important previous year paper gk questions with answers in English on Nalanda University which was destroyed by Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar Khilji . 28. The Mughal adventurer who destroyed the Nalanda University was ? A. Allauddin Khilji B. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq C. Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar D. Muhammad-bin-Quasim Show Answer Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar Khilji Note: Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar Khilji was a Turkish military general of Qutub-ud-din Aibak . He was responsible for the destruction of Nalanda, which was an ancient Buddhist University in Bihar. The Persian sources gives an account of Khil
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States of India:Assam

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Assam        ASSAM India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories . The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions. India became a democratic country on 15th August 1947 , after its independence. All the decisions are made by the representatives chosen by the people under a set of fundamental rules called the “Constitution”. The Constitution is the supreme law of the country and was affirmed by the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949 . It came into action on 26 January 1950. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution guarantees it to be a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular and Democratic Republic with a parliamentary system of government. Currently, there are 28 states and 8 Union Territories in India. The States Reorganization Act, formed in 1956 was a prime force in reorganizing the margins of Indian states along semantic lines. This page contains al
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