This is the most ancient civilization from Bronze age c. 3300 – c. 1700 BCE?
What is Indus Valley Civilization or Mohanjodaro Hadappa
100
He raided India 17 times for gold and gems
Who is Mahmud Ghazni
100
He is the builder of Taj Mahal, in memory of his wife
Who is Shah Jahan
100
This city is described as the birthplace of the main protagonist, Lord Rama
What is Ayodhya
200
He is referred to as Guruji, and is the current head of Chinmaya Mission
Who is Swami Tejomayananda
200
He is the founder of Jainism
What is Mahavir Jain
200
Qutbuddin Aibak built this famous monument in Delhi
What is Qutub Minar
200
He invaded India in 1525
Who is Babar
200
This is the name of Rama's mother
What is Kaushalya
300
Acronym CHYK means or expands to this
What is Chinmaya Yuva Kendra? The youth wing
300
He was a teacher and political consultant for Chandragupta Maurya; authored the ancient Indian political treatise, the Arthashastra.
Who is Chanakya
300
This dance form emerged, where dancers wore Persian costumes and acted out Hindu stories.
What is Kathak
300
He became a king at 13 when his father died and expanded the empire; He married a Rajput princess and respected all religions
Who is Akbar
300
Dasharatha was cursed by the parents of this boy, because he had killed him
Who is Shravana
400
Acronym CORD means or expands to this...
What is CM org for rural development
400
This king converted to Buddhism after witnessing Kalinga war
Who is Ashoka
400
Arabic and Persian Languages spoken by Muslims, fused with Hindi to create this new language
What is Urdu
400
Mughal in persian means this
What is Mongol
400
Rama releases this lady from the curse (she had become a rock having been cursed by her husband , sage Gautama )
Who is Ahalya
500
The reason we worship the padukas (sandals) of Gurus is this.
What is - they represent the knowledge that the Guru stands on
500
He is a philosopher and a Hindu Saint consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta. He is credited with unifying and establishing the main currents of thought in Hinduism.
Who is Adi Shankara
500
A devotional trend that originated in 7th century Tamil South India spread northwards reaching its zenith around 14th century.
What is Bhakti Movement
500
He became emperor in 1658; He started levying taxes on non-Muslims; He demolished Hindu temples including the three most sacred: the Kashi Vishwanath temple, Kesava Deo temple and Somnath temple.
Who is Aurangzeb
500
Rama makes friendship with this vanara king living in the forests who had been banished from his kingdom by his brother Baali . Later his vaanara army helps Rama in finding Sita.