ARC Week Quiz Competition

The Battle of Buxar (1764) involved the East India Company against:

• Shuja-ud-Daula, Shah Alam II, Mir Qasim
• Tipu Sultan, Hyder Ali, Marathas
• Siraj-ud-Daulah, Afghans, Marathas
• Nizam of Hyderabad, Sikhs, Mughals

The largest volcano in the solar system, Olympus Mons, is located on:

• Mars
• Venus
• Jupiter’s moon Io
• Mercury

Who is known as the ‘Napoleon of India’?

• Chandragupta Maurya
• Ashoka
• Samudragupta
• Harshavardhana

Which ancient text is considered the earliest surviving Smriti?

• Yajnavalkya Smriti
• Manusmriti
• Narada Smriti
• Brihaspati Smriti

In the Ramayana, which Vanara was the biological son of Lord Indra?

• Sugriva
• Angada
• Vali
• Hanuman

The Ilbert Bill controversy took place during the tenure of which Viceroy?

• Lord Ripon
• Lord Lytton
• Lord Curzon
• Lord Hardinge

The ‘PM Suryodaya Yojana’ is related to:

• Solar rooftop installations
• Farmer loans
• Digital education
• Start-up funding

The Dandi March was associated with:

• Civil Disobedience Movement
• Non-Cooperation Movement
• Quit India Movement
• Swadeshi Movement

The Battle of Plassey was fought in:

• 1757
• 1764
• 1857
• 1780

In the epic tale of the Mahabharata, imagine Aarush, Kiara, and Aditi sitting in a grand classroom. Who do you think was the legendary teacher guiding both the Kauravas and the Pandavas through their heroic lessons?

• Kripacharya

• Dronacharya

• Parashurama

• Vishwamitra