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Q. Absolute sovereign power of the Monarch was advocated by

A
Rousseau
B
Thomas Hobbes
C
John Locke
D
Karl Marx

Correct Answer

Thomas Hobbes

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    B)System that values women more than men
    C)System that values both men and women equally
    D)System that values elders
    Answer: System that values men more than women
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    B)Ajmer
    C)Delhi
    D)Daulatabad
    Answer: Agra
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    A)Siddhartha
    B)Gautam
    C)Rahul
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    Answer: Siddhartha
  • Q. Which Bhakti Saint did not believe in the qualified monism of Ramanuja and emphasised the doctrine of duality, based mainly upon the Bhagavata Purana?
    A)Ramananda
    B)Madhava
    C)Vallabhacharya
    D)Chaitnaya
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    A)People's Education Society
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    C)Deccan Education Society
    D)Depressed Classes Institute
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  • Q. The traces of Janapadas and Mahajanapadas are found in__________?
    A)Buddha text
    B)Vedic text
    C)Jaina text
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    A)Canning
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    C)Minto
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    D)Gokhale
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    A)Chanakya
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    A)Andrew Jackson
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