IMPORTANT POINT ON HUMAYUN

1)1540-1555 A.D Babur is in exile

2)1539 A.D Battle of Chausa Sher Shah defeated Humayun

3)1540 A.D Battle of Kannauj/Bilgram again Sher Shah defeated Humayun

4)Humayun build Din Panah at Delhi 

5)Humayunama is written by Gulbadan Begum(sister of Humayun)

6)Humayun tomb was build by Haji begum, Tajmahal was build by Humayn tomb model

7)Humayun was died while climbing down the stairs of his library in Din Panah was buried in Delhi

8)Meaning of Humayun 'Fortunate one'

9)Humayun was known as 'Problem child of the mughal emperor

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IMPORTANT POINT ON BABUR

1)Babur means 'Tiger'

2)Babur was a ruler of Fergana

3)Father: Umar Sekh Mirza

4)He administered Fergana at just 14 year of age

5)1504-Babur captured Kabul

6)1518-19 First invention of Babur in India. Invented India 5times

7)1523-He was invited by Alam khan Lodi, Ranasangram singha, Dulahad khan Lodhi

8)1526-First battle of panipat between Babur and Ibrahim Lodhi, Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodhi, First used of Artillery and gun powder and central asia was strategy called 'Tughluma'

9)Babur wrote 'Tujuk-i-Babri' and this book was translated into persian by Abdur Rahim and in english by Madam Bebridge

10)Babur build a garden in Agra named Arambag and renamed as Rambag later this garden

11)Babur known as 'Prince of Autobiography'

12)Babur adopted 'Padshah title

13)Babur was died at Agra and his tomb is in Kabul

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IMPORTANT POINT ON JAINISM AND BUDDHISM

1)Mahavira was born at Kundagram in Vaisali

2)Mahavira was diet at 468 B.C at Pava Puri

3)Father name of Mahavira was Siddhartha

4)Mother of Mahavira was Trisala

5)Five great principles of Jainism is : a)Truth b)Non Violence 
c)Non Possession d)Do not Steal e)Brahmacharya

6)Triratna of Jainism is a)Right Conduct b)Right Knowledge c)Right Faith

7)First council of Jainism was held at Patliputra (president: Sthulavadra)

8)Second council of Jainism was held at Vallabhi (president: K. Sramana)

9)Birth place of Gautam Buddha was Lumbini, Kapilavastu

10)Where Gautam Buddha breathe his last(Mahaparinirvan) at Kushinagar

11)Son of Gautam Buddha was Rahul

12)Father name of Gautam Buddha was Suddhodhan and mother name was Mahamaya

13)Wife of Gautam Buddha was Yashodhara

14)Horse of Gautam Buddha was Kanthaka

15)Teacher of meditation of Gautam Buddha was Alara Kalma

16)First sermon of Gautam Buddha (Dharmachakropravartan) at Sarnath

17)First council of Buddhism was held at Rajagriha during the ruler of Ajatsatru

18)Second council of Buddhism was  held at Vaishali during the time of Kalasoka

19)Third council of Buddhism was held at Patliputra during the time of Ashoka

20)Fourth council of Buddhism was held at Kashmir under the chairmanship of Vasumitra during the time of Kaniska

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INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT CHRONOLOGICAL OVERVIEW (1915-1925)

1915-All India Hindu Mahasavha in Haridwar, founder Madan Mohan Malviya

1916-First Woman university was established named SNDT university, established in pune and later transferred to Bombay and it was established by Keshav Karve

1917-First Satyagraha movement in India called 'Champaran Satyagraha' in Bihar. Important leader of Champaran Satyagraha movement is J. B Kripalini and Rajendra Prasad. On the request of Rajkumar shukla gandhiji organised champaran satyagraha

1918-Kheda Satyagraha movement, Leader: Vallabhbhai Patel

1918-Gujrat Savha organised by M. K Gandhi

1918-Ahmedabad Mill Strike or Ahmedabad Satyagraha against industrialist particularly cotton industry. First use of Hunger strike as a weapon in this movement by M. K Gandhi

1919-Montagu Chelmsford Reform Act

1919-Rowlatt Satyagraha against Rowlat act, Gandhiji describe it is a black act

1919-13th april Jalianawabag strategy and 18th april Gandhiji called off Rowlatt Satyagraha

1920-Gandhiji established Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association/ Majdur Mahjan

1919 to 1920-Khilafat Movement 

1919-All India Khilafat Committee, leader:Moulana Ajad

1920 to 1922-Non Co-Operation Movement(NCM)
NCM movement was started during the time of Lord Chelmsford and called off during the time of Lord Reading
The resolution of NCM movement was drafted by Chittaranjan Das
NCM movement was opposed by M. A Jinna, S. N Banerjee, Anie Besant, Bipin Chandra Pal
Objective of NCM movement: Attainment of Swaraj within 1 year
                                                  To solve Pujab problem
                                                   To solve Khilafat Question

1921-Tilak swraj bhandar was established

1921-Bisha Bharati was established by Rabindranath Tagore

1922-5th February Chauri Chaura incident at gorakhpur in UP

1923-Flag Satyagraha in Nagpur, Leader Vallabhbhai patel

1923-Swaraj party was set up by Chittaranjan Das, secretary: Motilal Nehru, objective: to enter the council and wreck the government within it

1924-Kanpur Bolshevik Conspiracy Case against communist leader Majafar Ahmed (Kaka babu), S. A Dange

1925-RSSS (rashtriya swayamsevak sangh) found by K. B hedgewar in Nagpur established at Amarabati

1925-CPI(Communist Party) was set up in kanpur in India, founder: Sathya Bhatta and Singera velu chettia

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IMPORTANT POINT ON MAHATMA GANDHI

1)1893-Gandhiji went to South Africa

2)1893-peter maritzburg incident, Gandhiji throw off from the train because he was riding in 1st class

3)1899-He established a ambulance unit to help wounded british solder during boar war

4)1903-Established 'Natal Indian Congress' and published a newspaper called 'Indian opinion'

5)1904-He established Phonex farm near Durban

6)1906 to 1914-He organised his first Satyagraha movement in South Africa to protest against transvaal ordinance

7)1909-He published 'Hind Swaraj'

8)1910-Established Tolstoy farm to accommodate & fed the Satyagrahi

9)1915, 9th January: Gandhiji returned to India, Gandhiji stayed in South Africa for 21 year

10)Gandhiji go 'Kaiser-i-hind' medal for his service during the Boar war and First World War

11)1915 to 1917-Established Sabarmati Asram in Ahmedabad (previously name Satyagraha Asram & Harijan Asram)

12)Literacy influence on Gandhi-'Unto the last' by John Ruskin(Developed his Sarbodaya Concept)

13)Gandhiji described the book 'Gita' as his mother

14)Biography of Gandhiji: 'The Story of my experiment with truth'

15)Gandhiji published 'Young India' in English language

16)Gandhiji published 'Navjeevan' in Gujrati language

17)Gandhiji published 'Harijan Savak' in Hindi language

18)According to Gandhiji strongest weapon of the world was: 'Non violence of the brave'

19)In order to remove inequality from the society Gandhiji recommend: Trusteeship Theory

20)According to Gandhiji Ram Rajya means: 'Development of all

21)Dharma rajya means Everyone perform his duty

22)Satyagraha means: to achieve and end

23)Conscience keeper of Gandhiji Raja Gopalachari

24)Pioneer of Gandhiji B. G. Tilak

25)Father of Nation title given to Gandhiji by Subhash Chandra Bosh

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IMPORTANT POINT ON LIGHT

1)Light travels in straight line in a homogeneous medium this is called Rectilinear Propagation of Light

2)Example of rectilinear propagation of light is formation of shadow, formation eclipses, formation of image in pin hole camera

3)The darkest region of a shadow is called umbra

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DIFFERENT SOURCE OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION

1)Directive Principles of State Policy:Constitution of Ireland

2)Judicial Review:Constitution of USA

3)The Nomination of member to Rajya Sabha by the President:Constitution of Ireland

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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR EXPONENTS

Sitar: Ravi Sankar, Nikhil Banerjee, Ustad Vilayat Khan, Debu Choudhary, Shujaat Khan, Jaya biswas

Tabla: Ustad Shafat Ahmed Khan, Sapan Choudhary, Zakir Hussain, Latif Khan, Allah Rakha Khan, Gudai Maharaj, Kishan Maharaj, Sukhbinder Singh

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INDIA'S WORLD HERITAGE SITES

Sites	Year of inclusion
Ajanta Caves (Maharastra)	1983
Elora Caves (Maharastra)	1983
Taj Mahal (UP)	1983
Agra Fort (UP)	1983
Mahabalipuram Temple (Tamil Nadu)	1984
Sun Temple (konark Odisha)	1984
Manas Wildlife Sanctuary(Assam)	1985
Kaziranga National Park(Assam)	1985
Keolado National Park (Rajasthan)	1985
Churches and Covents of Goa	1986
Khajuraho Temple	1986
Monuments of Hampi	1986
Fatehpur Sikri (UP)	1986
Elephant Caves	1987
Pattadakal Temples	1987
Sundarbans National Park	1987
Sanchi Stupa (MP)	1989
Humayun’s Tomb	1993
Qutub Minar (Delhi)	1993
Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya (Bihar)	2002
Champaner-Pavagadh Park(Gujrat)	2003
CST Mumbai	2004
Red Fort (Delhi)	2007
Jantar Mantar (Jaipur, Rajasthan)	2010
Wastern Ghats	2012

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IMPORTANT POINT ON FOOTBALL GAME

1)The first Football club in the world was Sheffield Football club in England

2)International de Football Association was formed in 1904 and its head quarter is in Paris, France

3)Football was included in Olympic in 1908

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IMPORTANT POINT ON CRICKET GAMES

1)Cricket game was started in England approx in 1300 A.D.

2)Merylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is the first cricket club in the world

3)The first official test match was played in the year 1877 between England vs Australia in Melbourne

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IMPORTANT POINT ON ASIAN GAMES

1)First Asian games began on 1951, New Delhi

2)The Asian games symbol is 'Shining Sun'

3)Asian games motto was 'Ever Onward' given by Jawaharlal Nehru

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IMPORTANT POINT ON COMMONWEALTH GAMES

1)First Commonwealth Game was held at 1930 at Hamilton, Canada

2)India first participated in second commonwealth game in London in 1934

3)The 19th Commonwealth game was held in India and the official mascot was 'Shera' and moto of this game 'come out and play'

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IMPORTANT POINT ON INDIA AT OLYMPIC

1)First Olympic gold medal won by India: Indian Hockey team in 1928

2)India first participated at the olympic game in 1900

3)India's first individual gold medal winner in olympic: Abhinav Bindra

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INDIA IN LONDON OLYMPIC 2012

1)Mascot of Lodon olympic : Wenlock and Mandeville.
2)It was the 30th Summer olympics

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IMPORTANT POINT ON ISRO AND ITS IMPORTANT MISSION (Mangalyaan)

1)Full form of ISRO: Indian Space Research Organisation

2)Established in: 15 August 1969

3)Head quarter is in: Bengaluru, Karnataka

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INDIAN RUPEE SIGN AND IMPORTANT POINT ABOUT IT

1)Indian Rupee sign was designed by D. Udaya Kumar

2)It was approved by the Union Government in 15 July 2010

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ABOUT DRDO AND LIST OF MISSILES OF INDIA

1)Full form of DRDO: Defence Research And Development Organisation

2)DRDO headquater: New Delhi

3)List of missiles:

Missiles	Type	Range(in km)
Akash	Surface to air
Nag	Anti tank
Amogha-1	Anti tank
Prithvi	Surface to Surface
Agni-I	Surface to surface	700-1250
Agni-II	Surface to Surface	2000-3000
Agni-III	Surface to Surface	3500-5000
Agni-IV	Surface to Surface	4000
Agni-V	Surface to Surface	5000-8000
Agni-VI	Surface to Surface	8000-10000
Dhanush	Surface to Surface/Ship to Ship	350
Shaurya	Hypersonic Surface to Surface	700
BrahMos	Supersonic Cruise Missile	300
Nirbhay	Supersonic Cruise Missile	1000
Barak 8	Anti Ship Missile, UAVs, Cruise Missiles	70

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INDIAN HISTORY QUESTION AND ANSWER PART 4

1)Mrichhakatika was written by:
a)Sudraka
b)Banabhatta
c)Vishakdatta
d)Kalhana

a)Sudraka

2)Raghumamsa was written by:
a)Sudraka
b)Banabhatta
Vishakdatta
d)Kalidasa

d)Kalidasa

3)Who was the founder of gupta dynasty:
a)Chandragupta I
b)Srigupta
c)Kumargupta
d)Skandgupta

b)Srigupta

4)Which of the following rulers checked Harshavardhana's expedition in South India:
a)Kujul Kadphesis
b)Pushyamitra Sunga
c)Sasanka
d)Pulakesin II

d)Pulakesin II

5)The capital of Kadamba kings was:
a)Kanchi
b)Badami
c)Tanjore
d)Vanavasi

d)Vanavasi

6)Fahien visited in the court of:
a)Chandragupta II
b)Harshavardhan
c)Sumardagupta
d)Skandagupta

b)Harshavardhan

7)Daskumar Charitam was composed by:
a)Gyandev
b)Kalidas
c)Tulsidas
d)Sandhyakar Nandi

b)Kalidas

8)The game of snakes and ladders was invented by:
a)Bhaskaracharya
b)Aryabhatta
c)Bodhayana
d)Gyandev

d)Gyandev

9)Taxila University was in:
a)Srilanka
b)India
c)Pakistan
d)None of these

c)Pakistan

10)Sun temple is situated at:
a)Gaya
b)Konark
c)Puri
d)None of these

b)Konark

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INDIAN HISTORY QUESTION AND ANSWER PART 3

1)Who was the contemporaries of Kanishka:
a)Kalidasa
b)Banabhatta
c)Kamban
d)Asvaghosha

2)Who composed the Gayatri Mantra:
a)Vishwamitra
b)Gautam
c)Kanad
d)Badrayan

3)When Alexander invaded India, who was the ruler of Magadha:
a)Chandragupta Maurya
b)Dhanananda
c)Ajatsatru
d)Kanishka

4)Mahavira was born at:
a)Lumbini
b)Vaishali
c)Sarnath
d)Bodh Gaya

5)The capital of satvahanas:
a)Paithan
b)Purushpur
c)Rajgriha
d)None of these

6)Who is known as 'Vikramaditya':
a)Samudragupta
b)Chandragupta II
c)Chandragupta I
d)Kumargupta

7)'Mrichhakatika' was written by:
a)Sudraka
b)Banbhatta
c)Ashvaghosha
d)Nagarjuna

8)Who was the Prime Minister of Chandragupta Maurya:
a)Chanakya
b)Kautilya
c)Patanjali
d)Vishwamitra

9)Who constructed Sanchi Stupa:
a)Kautilya
b)Chanakya
c)Ashoka
d)Chandragupta Maurya

10)Who started the Saka Era:
a)Kanishka
b)Ashoka
c)Chandragupta Mauray
d)Srigupta

ANSWER:

1)Asvaghosha (d)

2)Vishwamitra (a)

3)Dhanananda (b)

4)Vaishali (b)

5)Paithan (a)

6)Chandragupta II (b)

7)Sudraka (a)

8)Kautilya (b)

9)Ashoka (c)

10)Kanishka (a)

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