History Mughal Empire

Q. __________was the first Mughal Emperor to acquire Koh-i-noor diamond

A
Akbar
B
Humayun
C
Jahangir
D
Shah Jahan

Correct Answer

Jahangir

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    B)M. A. Jinnah
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    A)Maitreyi
    B)Kalhana
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  • Q. When did the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki happen?
    A)1942
    B)1941
    C)1945
    D)1940
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