- Minor Rock Edict IV
- Minor Rock Edict XIII
- Girnar Rock Edict
- Minor Rock Edict III
- Chess
- Boxing
- Sprint
- Wrestling
Explanation:
Indian boxer K Shyam Kumar has won a gold medal in the 49- kilogram category at the Thailand International Tournament in Bangkok on April 8, 2017. He clinched the medal without even stepping inside the ring for his summit clash, as Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan was unable to play the final match due to his injury.
- Haryankas
- Sisunagas
- Nandas
- Mauryas
- Guptas – Kushans – Mauryas – Sungas
- Sungas – Mauryas – Guptas – Kushans
- Mauryas – Sungas – Kushans – Guptas
- Kushans – Guptas – Sungas – Mauryas
Which Indian film has been chosen as India’s official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category at Oscars 2018?
- Shubh Mangal Savdhan
- Bhoomi
- Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
- Newton
Explanation:
Amit Masurkar’s acclaimed political satire “Newton” has been selected as India’s official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars 2018. Rajkummar Rao played a role of Newton Kumar, a presiding officer who is determined to hold a free and fair election in a Chhattisgarh village despite the threat of Naxalite violence and all-round cynicism. The movie, produced by Drishyam Films and distributed by Eros Entertainment, also stars Pankaj Tripathi, Anjali Patil and Raghubir Yadav, and was released on September 22, 2017.
God knows man’s virtues and inquires not his caste; in the next world there is no caste. This teaching is of __?
- Kabir
- Guru Nanak
- Chaitanya
- Ramananda
Explanation:
Guru Nanak said that a man was to be honoured for his devotion to God and not for his social position. He said– “God knows man’s virtues and inquires not his caste; in the next world there is no caste.”
- Agriculture
- Army
- Justice
- Royal correspondence
- Babar and Humayun
- Humayun and Akbar
- Babar and Jehangir
- Jehangir and Shahjehan
Ruth Pfau, popularly known as Pakistan’s Mother Teresa has passed away. She hailed from which country?
- Italy
- United States
- Germany
- France
Explanation:
Dr Ruth Pfau (87), a German doctor and nun who dedicated her life to eradicating leprosy in Pakistan, has passed in Karachi, Pakistan on August 10, 2017. She was hailed as Pakistan’s “Mother Teresa” after her work towards helping people displaced by the 2010 Pakistan floods. Dr. Pfau trained Pakistani doctors and attracted foreign donations, founded Pakistan’s National Leprosy Control Programme and the Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre, which has a presence in every Pakistani province. She received numerous awards in Pakistan and Germany including the Hilal-e-Imtiaz – Pakistan’s second highest civilian award – in 1979, the Hilal-e-Pakistan in 1989 and the German Staufer Medal in 2015. She wrote four books in German about her work in Pakistan, including To Light A Candle, which has been translated into English.
- Ram Krishna Paramahansa
- Swami Dayanand Saraswati
- Swami Vivekanand
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy