Q. The Mughal Emperor who caused the murder of Guru Arjan was

Correct Answer

Jahangir

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    A)1784
    B)1783
    C)1872
    D)1884
    Answer: 1884
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    A)The Maratha and Samwad
    B)The Maratha and Kesari
    C)The Samwad and Kesari
    D)The Maratha and Kumudi
    Answer: The Maratha and Kesari
  • Q. When was the first train steamed off in India?
    A)1853
    B)1848
    C)1875
    D)1880
    Answer: 1853
  • Q. The Company’s monopoly of Trade was abolished by the Act of
    A)1813
    B)1793
    C)1833
    D)Pitt's India Act
    Answer: 1833
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    A)Akbar
    B)Babur
    C)Jahangir
    D)Humayun
    Answer: Jahangir
  • Q. Which Brigadier was associated with Jallianwala Bagh tragedy?
    A)Arthur Wellesly
    B)General Dyer
    C)General Harris
    D)Colonel Wellesly
    Answer: General Dyer
  • Q. The staple food of the Vedic Aryans was
    A)Milk and its products
    B)Barley and rice
    C)Rice and pulses
    D)Vegetables and fruits
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  • Q. During the reign of which ruler Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta visited India?
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    B)Aurangazeb
    C)Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
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  • Q. What is the moral of the horse?
    A)Restraint
    B)Politeness
    C)Knowledge
    D)All of the above
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  • Q. In which century did the first movement against vedic ritualistic practices start?
    A)14th century BC
    B)19th century BC
    C)5th century AD
    D)600 BC
    Answer: 600 BC
  • Q. The huge wealth of the Mughals Cell into the hands of __________ after the capture of Delhi in 1739
    A)The English
    B)Nadir Shah
    C)The French
    D)The Portuguese
    Answer: Nadir Shah
  • Q. The Venetian traveler who travelled with his wife and reached Vijayanagar around 1420 was
    A)Niccolo de Conti
    B)Athanasius Nikitin
    C)Ibn Batuta
    D)Ferishta
    Answer: Niccolo de Conti
  • Q. Which one is not situated at Fatehpur Sikri?
    A)Moti Masjid
    B)The Panch Mahal
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    A)Lytton
    B)Wavell
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  • Q. On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yervada jail against
    A)Violation of the Gandhi - Irwin Pact
    B)British repression of the Satyagrahis
    C)Communal award of Ramsay MacDonald
    D)Communal Roits in Calcutta
    Answer: Communal award of Ramsay MacDonald
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    A)Baba Farid
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  • Q. The first Indian selected for Indian Civil Service was
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