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Q. __________ started The Adyar Bulletin, which continued until 1929

A
J. Krishnamurti
B
Annie Besant
C
Durgabai Deshmukh
D
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya

Correct Answer

Annie Besant

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    A)Annie Besant
    B)C. W. Leadbeater
    C)Ram Mohun Roy
    D)Keshub Chandra Sen
    Answer: Annie Besant
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    A)Ghadar Movement
    B)Home Rule Movement
    C)Swadeshi Movement
    D)Non-Cooperation Movement
    Answer: Ghadar Movement
  • Q. The Biography of Humayun was written by
    A)Jodha
    B)Nur Jahan
    C)Anarkali
    D)Gulbadan Begum
    Answer: Gulbadan Begum
  • Q. The words Satyameva Jayate in the State Emblem adopted by the Government of India have been taken from which Upanishad?
    A)Mundaka Upanishad
    B)Aitareya Upanishad
    C)Adhyatma Upanishad
    D)Prasna Upanishad
    Answer: Mundaka Upanishad
  • Q. Which emperor shifted his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad?
    A)Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Sher Shah Suri
    D)Genghis Khan
    Answer: Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  • Q. As per government of India Act-1858, how many members were appointed to assist the Secretary of State for India?
    A)15
    B)10
    C)13
    D)14
    Answer: 15
  • Q. The correct Chronological order in which the British established their trading centre in the places mentioned below is
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    B)Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, Surat
    C)Surat, Madras, Bombay, Calcutta
    D)Surat, Madras, Calcutta, Bombay
    Answer: Surat, Madras, Bombay, Calcutta
  • Q. Where did Mahatma Gandhi first apply his technique of Satyagraha?
    A)Noakhali
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    C)England
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  • Q. Subhash Chandra Bose was elected the president of the Indian national congress :
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    B)Ramgarh Session, 1940
    C)Tripuri session, 1939
    D)Wardha Session, 1942
    Answer: Tripuri session, 1939
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    A)Hiuen-tsang
    B)Fa-Hien
    C)I-tsing
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    Answer: Hiuen-tsang
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    A)Mahabharta
    B)Ramayana
    C)Jataka
    D)Panchatantra
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  • Q. Which among the following ‘MATH’ is related with Buddhism?
    A)Chaitya
    B)Dakhma
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  • Q. Who was the first to distill petroleum?
    A)Cathryn J. Prince
    B)Benjamin Silliman
    C)Edward Hitchcock
    D)James Dwight Dana
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    A)Pure Turks
    B)Turks settled in Afghanistan
    C)Pure Afghan
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    B)Lead
    C)Gold
    D)Copper
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    A)Satnamis
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    B)Devised new Bengali primer
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