Q. Which of the following Mughal emperors is credited with composition of Hindi songs?
A
Akbar
B
Babur
C
Jahangir
D
Shahjahan
Correct Answer
Jahangir
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A)Sivagiri B)Karunagapally C)Kayamkulam D)Kannur
Answer: Sivagiri
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A)Only II B)Only I C)Both I and II D)Neither I nor II
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A)Quit India B)Swadeshi C)Khilafat D)Civil Disobedience
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A)Mahabodhi Temple Complex B)Humayun's Tomb C)Qutub Minar D)Red Fort Complex
Answer: Qutub Minar
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A)Lakshmibai B)Tarabai C)Ramabi D)Jijabai
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A)Sangam B)Rigveda C)Upanishad D)None of the above
Answer: Sangam
Q. Rana Pratap Singh of Mewar was defeated by the Mughal army in the battle of
A)Chittor B)Mewar C)Haldighati D)Udaipur
Answer: Haldighati
Q. After the death of Harsha, a tripartite struggle ensued between the three contemporary powers for the supremacy of Kannauj. Which of the following was not a party in the struggle?
Q. Yavanika or curtain was introduced in Indian theatre by which of the following?
A)Parthians B)Shakas C)Greeks D)Kushans
Answer: Greeks
Q. In which year George Washington became the first president of USA
A)1765 B)1735 C)1770 D)1789
Answer: 1789
Q. Earlier mathematicians (i.e. those who came before medieval Indian mathematicians) had taught that X/O = X; who among the following proved that it was infinity?
A)Bhaskara B)Aryabhatta C)Brahmagupta D)Mahavira
Answer: Bhaskara
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A)Ibrahim Lodi B)Babur C)Sher Shah Suri D)Akbar
Answer: Babur
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A)Gopala B)Dharmapala C)Nagpala D)Mahipala
Answer: Dharmapala
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A)Minto-Morley Reforms B)Rowlatta Act C)Simon Commission D)Pitts India Act
Answer: Simon Commission
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A)16 B)20 C)18 D)10
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