History Independence

Q. In which year salt Satyagraha took place?

A
1930
B
1929
C
1931
D
1932

Correct Answer

1930

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    Answer: Only A and B above
  • 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
    C)Shiva cult of Vallabhacharya
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    Answer: Gaudiya Sampradaya
  • Q. Bhakti Saint who was contemporary of Sivaji?
    A)Ekanatha
    B)Namadev
    C)Tukaram
    D)Gnanadeva
    Answer: Tukaram
  • Q. Diwan-i-Khas is in which of these monuments?
    A)Mahabodhi Temple Complex
    B)Humayun's Tomb
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  • Q. Who wrote biography of Chaitanya?
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    C)Shankar Dev
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    Answer: Krishnadasa Kaviraja
  • Q. Humayun was born in the year
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  • Q. In which year did the Indian National Congress hold its first meeting in Bombay?
    A)1844
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    C)1885
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  • Q. Who established Chishti order in India?
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    C)Rajasthan
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  • Q. Whom did Bal Gangadhar Tilak refer to as his Political Guru?
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  • Q. Which of the following leaders were associated with the Revolt of Khasis in 1820-32?
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    A)Kadphises II
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