Q. A 19th century social reformer who is regarded as the bridge between the past and the future is

Correct Answer

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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    B)Skandhgupta
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    B)Debendranath Tagore
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  • Q. Jama Masjid is situated in which of these World Heritage Sites?
    A)Humayun's Tomb
    B)Fatehpur Sikri
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    A)1782
    B)1757
    C)1748
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    B)This act provided for setting up of the federation of India comprising British Indian provinces
    C)The post of Indian council of secretary of state for India made permanent
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    B)1896
    C)1906
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    B)Fat Boy
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  • Q. Who, among the following, was not a part of the Mauryan dynasty?
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