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VEDAS 1. Which is the oldest Veda? A. SamavedaB. YajurvedaC. AtharvavedaD. Rigveda Answer: D. Rigveda 2. The Rigveda mainly contains: A. Medical scienceB. Hymns in praise of godsC. LawsD. Philosophy Answer: B. Hymns in praise of gods 3. Which Veda is known as the Book of Chants? A. RigvedaB. SamavedaC. AtharvavedaD. Yajurveda Answer: B. Samaveda … Read more
1. Who was the Greek ambassador to the court of Chandragupta Maurya? A. Fa-HienB. MegasthenesC. XuanzangD. Al-Biruni Answer: B. Megasthenes 2. Megasthenes wrote the famous book: A. ArthashastraB. IndicaC. RajataranginiD. Periplus Answer: B. Indica 3. Megasthenes visited India during the reign of: A. AshokaB. Chandragupta MauryaC. SamudraguptaD. Harshavardhana Answer: B. Chandragupta Maurya 4. Fa-Hien was … Read more
1. Who was the first Persian ruler to invade north-western India? A. Cyrus the GreatB. Darius IC. Xerxes ID. Seleucus I Answer: A. Cyrus the Great 2. Which Persian ruler annexed parts of north-western India into the Achaemenid Empire? A. Cyrus the GreatB. Darius IC. Xerxes ID. Cambyses II Answer: B. Darius I 3. Which … Read more
1. Who founded the Gupta Empire? A. SamudraguptaB. Chandragupta IC. Chandragupta IID. Sri Gupta Answer: D. Sri Gupta Note: Sri Gupta founded the Gupta dynasty, while Chandragupta I established it as a major empire. 2. Which ruler is regarded as the real founder of the Gupta Empire? A. Sri GuptaB. GhatotkachaC. Chandragupta ID. Samudragupta Answer: … Read more
1. Who founded the Mauryan Empire? A. AshokaB. Chandragupta MauryaC. BindusaraD. Harshavardhana Answer: B. Chandragupta Maurya 2. The Mauryan Empire was founded in: A. 326 BCEB. 322 BCEC. 273 BCED. 261 BCE Answer: B. 322 BCE 3. Who was the mentor and chief adviser of Chandragupta Maurya? A. MegasthenesB. Kautilya (Chanakya)C. PatanjaliD. Panini Answer: B. … Read more
1. The term ‘Veda’ means: A. KnowledgeB. ReligionC. SacrificeD. Truth Answer: A. Knowledge 2. Which is the oldest Veda? A. SamavedaB. YajurvedaC. AtharvavedaD. Rigveda Answer: D. Rigveda 3. The Rigveda mainly contains: A. LawsB. Hymns in praise of godsC. Medical scienceD. Philosophical discussions Answer: B. Hymns in praise of gods 4. Which Veda is known … Read more
Meghalaya launches first School-Level Performance Grading Index The Government of Meghalaya has released the Meghalaya School Performance Grading Index (MSPGI) 2025–26, the State’s first school-level assessment framework. The index assesses 11,443 recognised schools across all 12 districts using 43 indicators under five broad domains: Accessibility, Digital Education, Infrastructure Facilities, NEP Activities and Quality Parameters. The … Read more
Why in News?Meghalaya has been ranked the third most investment-friendly state in Northeast India in the inaugural Investment Friendliness Index (IFI) released by NITI Aayog. Key Facts: The IFI assesses states across eight parameters: infrastructure, business climate, resources, government policy, regulatory ease, institutional environment, financial health and environmental resilience. The ranking highlights the importance of … Read more
Meghalaya’s premium pineapples have been introduced on Swiggy Instamart in Bengaluru, providing a new urban market for the state’s farmers. The produce is sourced from the Jirang Organic Farmer Producer Company and packed to maintain quality during transportation. The initiative aims to improve farmer returns and strengthen the branding of Meghalaya’s agricultural products. Additional Context: … Read more
Meghalaya Government–SBI Revamp Salary Package for 43,000 Employees Why in News?The Government of Meghalaya and the State Bank of India (SBI) have revised their salary package agreement for more than 43,000 State Government employees. Key Features: Practice MCQs 1. The Meghalaya Government recently revised its salary package agreement with which bank? A. Punjab National BankB. … Read more