The correct answer is Gujarat.

• Some important points on Island:-
  • Largest river Island in the world:- Majuli, Brahmaputra river (Assam).
  • Smallest River Island in the world:- Umananda Island, Brahmaputra river (Assam).
  • Most populated Island in the world:- Java (Indonesia).
  • Least populated Island in the world:- Pitcairn Island.
  • The largest Island of India:- Middle Andaman.
  • The smallest Island of India:- Lakshadweep.
  • A volcanic island in the Indian ocean also known as a French colony:- Reunion Island.
  • Top five Islands area wise in descending order:
    • Greenland
    • New Guinea
    • Borneo
    • Madagascar
    • Baffin.

Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath.

Tagara was the centre of inland trade of the Satavahanas.

(d) Dharmachakrapravartan

(a) Varahamihira

Naganib was a Andhra Queen.

The correct answer is Lion-tailed macaque.

• The Lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus) is recognized as endangered species in India.
• It is endemic to the Western Ghats of South India.
• The hair of the lion-tailed macaque is black. 
• List of endangered species: Indian Bustard, Himalayan Monal, Asiatic lion, etc.
• Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 consists of 6 schedules lists which provides a varying degree of protection to various animals.

  Animal	IUCN status
  1)  Himalayan brown bear	Vulnerable
  2)  Lion-tailed macaque	Endangered
  3)  Desert fox	Least Concern

The correct answer is  Cambodia.

• Laos:
  • ​It is a landlocked nation in Southeast Asia, northeast of Thailand, west of Vietnam.
  • It is surrounded by Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia, the People's Republic of China, Thailand, and Vietnam.
• Serbia:
  • ​It is a landlocked country situated at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe in the southern Pannonian Plain and the central Balkans.
• Ethiopia:
  • ​It is a landlocked country on the Horn of Africa.
  • It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest.
• Cambodia:
  • It is a country in mainland Southeast Asia, bordering Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, the Gulf of Thailand.
  • It is not a landlocked country, it shares a border with the Gulf of Thailand.

• The largest landlocked country is Kazakhstan in Central Asia with a land area of over 2.7 million kilometers. 
• The smallest landlocked country is the city-state of Vatican City with an area of just 44 hectares (109 acres). 

List of Continent-wise Landlocked Countries:

• Asia: Mongolia, Laos, Nepal, Bhutan Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan.
• Europe: Belarus, Moldova, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Hungary, Austria, check, Slovakia, Luxembourg, Switzerland.
• Africa: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, chat, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Lesotho, Swaziland.
• South America: Bolivia, Paraguay

The correct answer is a-III, b-I, c-IV, d-II.

(b) Upanishadas

The first ruler of the Satavahanas was Simuka.

(a) Vakatakas

(c) Brahmaputra

Vyasa sage or scholar had recast the original single Veda into four distinct Vedas.

The first one, among the following, to deal with music was Sama Veda.

In 600 BC century did the first movement against Vedic ritualistic practices start.

The only Veda to have been rendered musically is The Sama Veda.

The Rig Veda consists of 1028 hymns.

Puhar was not the port of the Satavahana,

Ashoka reign did Buddhism become the state religion.

A temple for 'Patini devi' was constructed by Senguttuvan.

(c) Brahmadeya

In the Rigveda, the term Dasas and Dasyus refers to non-Aryans.

(a) Charaka Samhita - Architecture

(c) Villages donated to the gods

(b) Arthasastra - Kalhana

(d) A part of northern India

(c) Both (a) and (b) above

Halebid g is not famous for temples marked by erotic sculptures.

(d) Revolt and declaration of independence by principal chiefs

The new element of Gopuram had been encouraged in temples of southern India by the Pandyas.

(a) Pushyamitra Sunga

Creator is not included in Triratna of Jainism.

(d) The Shiva Temple, Ellora

(a) Ashoka's pacifist policies

(b) Corruption crept into Buddhist monasteries

Iron metals was not known to the Indus valley people.

The earliest surviving extant, i.e. still standing, temples date from the Gupta period.

(b) Gross domestic product 

Girnar is known as the Jain Temple City.

(b) Saravanabelgola

(d) Trimurti.

(d)  Susruta.

(d) conqueror (of senses)

(d) Saraswati

Answer is : (d) Only 1, 2 and 3 are correct.

At Lothal Harappan sites has a supposed dockyard been found.

Guptas Sanskrit language.

1) The above diagram shows a treediagram of musical instruments. 

2) Three catagories. 

(1) Wind instruments, 

(2) Percussion instruments, 

(3) Stringed instruments. 

3) a) Harp 

4) a) Percussion instrument 

5) c) Guitar and Violin are stringed instruments.

1) On cricket 

2) 27% (63% – 36%) 

3) 27% (81% – 54%) 

4) Cricket (45 + 36 = 81%) 

5) other games (81 – 50)