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)Jahangir
    C)Akbar
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    Answer: Akbar
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    A)Nuruddin Mohammed Aurangzeb
    B)Muin-ud-din Mohammed Aurangzeb
    C)Jalal-ud-din Mohammed Aurangzeb
    D)Nasiruddin Mohammed Aurangzeb
    Answer: Muin-ud-din Mohammed Aurangzeb
  • Q. Leonardo da Vinci was born in the city of
    A)Milan
    B)Rome
    C)Florence
    D)Madrid
    Answer: Florence
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    A)I and IV
    B)I and II
    C)II and IV
    D)II and III
    Answer: II and III
  • Q. Rani Gaidinliu was a rebel leader against the Britishers from:
    A)Uttar Pardesh
    B)Manipur
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Maharashtra
    Answer: Manipur
  • Q. American Civil War was started in the year
    A)1806
    B)1756
    C)1861
    D)1890
    Answer: 1861
  • Q. When was the last Bulgarian noble surrendered to the Byzantine Empire?
    A)927
    B)924
    C)1014
    D)1018
    Answer: 1018
  • Q. Who discovered America?
    A)Columbus
    B)Vascoda Gama
    C)Captain Cook
    D)Amundsen
    Answer: Columbus
  • Q. When Narayana Guru attained the age of sixty, his birthday was observed throughout the west-coast from Mangalore to __________
    A)Sri Lanka
    B)Varkala
    C)Kottayam
    D)Calicut
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  • Q. Who got the Gita translated into Persian?
    A)Akbar
    B)Shah Jahan
    C)Murad
    D)Dara Shikoh
    Answer: Dara Shikoh
  • Q. Who is regarded as as the ‘father of modern India’
    A)Swami Dayananda Saraswati
    B)Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    C)Sri Aurobindo
    D)Bhagat Singh
    Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • Q. Under which document was the separate electorate granted for muslims ?
    A)The Permanent Settlement
    B)Charter Act of 1813
    C)Mahalwari System Reforms
    D)Morley Minto Reforms
    Answer: Morley Minto Reforms
  • Q. Who built Hawa Mahal?
    A)Maharaja Pratap Singh
    B)Guru Ramdas
    C)RabindraNath Tagore
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  • Q. Which of the following is not the provision of government of India act, 1935?
    A)The structure for "Federation of India" was established for both British India and some or all of the "princely states"
    B)This act ended the system of diarchy
    C)Burma became the part of India
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    A)New York
    B)Paris
    C)Moscow
    D)London
    Answer: London
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    B)England
    C)Portugal
    D)Spain
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  • Q. Who were the immediate successors of the Mauryas in Magadha?
    A)Sungas
    B)Pandyas
    C)Kushanas
    D)Satvahanas
    Answer: Sungas
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    A)Both I and II are incorrect
    B)Both I and II are correct
    C)Only I is correct
    D)Only II is correct
    Answer: Only II is correct
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    B)Mauryas
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    D)Guptas
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    A)Ryotwari Settlement of Madras
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