Q. Akbar’s son and successor Salim, on becoming the emperor, assumed the name of

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Nuruddin Muhammad Jahangir

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    B)The British and the Peshwa
    C)The British and Sikh
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    Answer: The British and the Peshwa
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    B)Mandalams, Nadu, Kurram & Valanadu
    C)Mandalams, Bhoomi, Avanti &Valanadu
    D)Mandalams, Nadu, Kurram & Malkhand
    Answer: Mandalams, Nadu, Kurram & Valanadu
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    A)Italy
    B)Germany
    C)French
    D)Portugal
    Answer: Italy
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    A)Mahatma Gandhi
    B)Gautam Buddha
    C)Subhash Chandra Bose
    D)Abdul Gaffer khan
    Answer: Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related with the Kautilya’s Arthashastra? I. Kautilya’s Arthashastra is a book on statecraft was written in Gupta Period. II. Arthashastra was written in the fourth century B.C. by Kautilya, from which it appeared a tradition of writing on and teaching of statecrafts because Kautilya acknowledges his debt to his predecessors in the field
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    A)The Federating Units and the Federal Government
    B)The Federating Units
    C)The Federal Government and a Federating Units
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    A)Abdur Rahim
    B)Malik Muhammad Jayasi
    C)Mulla Wajhi
    D)Chand Bardai
    Answer: Malik Muhammad Jayasi
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    A)The Pratiharas
    B)The Palas
    C)The Rashtrakutas
    D)The Senas
    Answer: The Rashtrakutas
  • Q. __________, second President of The Theosophical Society from 1907 to 1933, was described as a ‘Diamond Soul’, for she had many brilliant facets to her character
    A)Krishnamohan Banerjee
    B)Annie Besant
    C)Hari Mohan
    D)Govind Chandra Sen
    Answer: Annie Besant
  • Q. The first constitutional measure introduced by the British in India which worked till the framing of the Indian Constitution was
    A)the Act of 1935
    B)the Act of 1919
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    A)Mihira Bhoja of Prathihara dynasty
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    C)Humayun
    D)Jahangir
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    A)French
    B)Britishers
    C)Portuguese
    D)Spaniards
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    A)Mirabai
    B)Ramananda
    C)Tukaram
    D)Kabir
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  • Q. With which of the following would you associate Jyotiba Phule?
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    B)Satya Shodhak Samaj
    C)Tattvabodhini Samaj
    D)Dharma Sabha
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  • Q. Which of the following is an intensely emotional form of Hinduism that flourished from the sixteenth century, mainly in Bengal and eastern Orissa?
    A)Krishna cult of Vallabhacharya
    B)Gaudiya Sampradaya
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    A)1907
    B)1906
    C)1910
    D)1914
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    B)Fire
    C)Eternity
    D)Wind
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    D)a regency of the Peshwa
    Answer: a confederacy (Mandala or Sangha)

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