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Q. Who of the following was for the first time designated as the Governor of India

A
Comwallis
B
Clive
C
Warren Hastings
D
Wellesley

Correct Answer

Warren Hastings

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    A)Vagabhatta
    B)Bhanugupta
    C)Aryabhatta
    D)Varahamihira
    Answer: Aryabhatta
  • Q. In the Gupta period, the largest number of coins were issued in
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    B)Gold
    C)Copper
    D)Iron
    Answer: Gold
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    B)Like Einstein he had a rare insight into the nature of the universe
    C)He propounded the theory of Shunyavada similar to Einstein's theory of Relativity
    D)He was a great dialectician
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    A)Wilhelm II
    B)Moltke
    C)Otto von Bismarck
    D)Friedrich Ebert
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    B)States were allowed to adopt son as an heir
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  • Q. Who wrote the book ‘A Gift to monotheists’?
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    B)David Hare
    C)Mahadev Govind Ranade
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  • Q. Who quoted “The problems of day cannot be solved by motions, resolutions and can be solved only by blood and iron.”
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    B)Hitler
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    C)Kublai Khan
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  • Q. Swami Vivekananda was graduated from __________University
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    B)Delhi
    C)Calcutta
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  • Q. Who among the following was famous for framing the education minute?
    A)Lord Macaulay
    B)Lord Elgin
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  • Q. Who was the commander of 1857 revolt in Rohilkhand?
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    B)Ahmadullah
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    B)Only I
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    C)Joseph Foulon
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  • Q. The Indian People play people’s role in the people’s war was the slogan of:
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