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

Correct Answer

Nuruddin Muhammad Jahangir

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    B)Decentralized
    C)Centralized
    D)Despotic
    Answer: Centralized
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    A)Duhitr
    B)Kubha
    C)Komi
    D)Sardha
    Answer: Duhitr
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    A)Ogedei Khan
    B)Guyuk Khan
    C)Kublai Khan
    D)Temur Khan
    Answer: Ogedei Khan
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    A)Gupta period
    B)Later Vedic period
    C)Mauryan period
    D)Vedic period
    Answer: Later Vedic period
  • Q. Sambaji plundered the Mughal territories in
    A)Gujarat
    B)Deccan
    C)Punjab
    D)Bengal
    Answer: Deccan
  • Q. Which of the following reason was influenced by the preaching of Bhakti Saints Nimbarka and Vallabhacharya?
    A)Telangana Region
    B)Kannada Region
    C)Tamilian Region
    D)Maratha Region
    Answer: Telangana Region
  • Q. What is the meaning of Kaivalya Gyan (enlightenment) received by Abhinandannath Tirthankar?
    A)Sangeet Siksha
    B)Shastra Gyan
    C)Nartya Siksha
    D)Brahma Vidya
    Answer: Brahma Vidya
  • Q. Which of the following was not contained in the Cripps Offer?
    A)Constituent Assembly
    B)Dominion Status to India
    C)Control of Defence of India by the Indian National Government
    D)Right to take part in highest Counsels
    Answer: Control of Defence of India by the Indian National Government
  • Q. Which great war was fought between the years 1914 and 1918?
    A)The First World War
    B)The Battle of Tarain
    C)The Battle of Plassey
    D)The Second World War
    Answer: The First World War
  • Q. The first Sultan who requested and obtained letters of investiture from the Caliph (Khalifa) was
    A)Balban
    B)Iltutmish
    C)Firoz Tughlaq
    D)Alauddin Khalji
    Answer: Iltutmish
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    A)tribals
    B)robbers
    C)non-Aryans
    D)menials
    Answer: non-Aryans
  • Q. Under the Government of India __________, the British Crown assumed direct administration of India in the new British Raj
    A)Act of 1758
    B)Act of 1658
    C)Act of 1858
    D)Act of 1947
    Answer: Act of 1858
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    A)U.S.A
    B)Russia
    C)India
    D)France
    Answer: U.S.A
  • Q. Champaran Satyagraha was related to
    A)Mill-owners
    B)Indigo
    C)Plague
    D)Fresh assessment of land
    Answer: Indigo
  • Q. Which one of the following Indus cities has houses with doors on the main streets?
    A)Surkotada
    B)Lothal
    C)Chanhudaro
    D)Banawali
    Answer: Lothal
  • Q. The use of the mother tongue in India in the law Court was permitted by
    A)Cornwallis
    B)Lord Hastings
    C)Lord Dalhousie
    D)Bentinck
    Answer: Bentinck
  • Q. Which one of the following rulers built the Bibi ka Maqbara?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Aurangzeb
  • Q. When did the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki happen?
    A)1942
    B)1941
    C)1945
    D)1940
    Answer: 1945
  • Q. The death of millions of Indian in frequent famines which visited India during the 19th century, were mainly due to
    A)commercialisation of agriculture
    B)overall shortage of food and its improper distribution
    C)poor purchasing power of the people due to their extreme poverty and rise in prices
    D)unremunerative agriculture and fall in agricultural production
    Answer: poor purchasing power of the people due to their extreme poverty and rise in prices
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    C)To know the geography of India
    D)To establish political ties with India
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