Q. In Indus Valley Civilization, Dholavira is famous for which of the following?

Correct Answer

Water Conservation

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    C)Narayana Guru
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    B)Anwaruddin
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  • Q. The title of ‘Viceroy’ was added to the office of the Governor-General of India for the first time in
    A)1856 AD
    B)1848 AD
    C)1858 AD
    D)1862 AD
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  • Q. Who had been the first to emphasise the instruction in literature and science through the English Language was essential for building a modern India?
    A)GK Gokhale
    B)Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
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  • Q. Who was the first Prime Minister of Great Britain?
    A)Benjamin Disraeli
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    C)Robert Walpole
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    B)1557
    C)1857
    D)1957
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    A)Government of India Act, 1858
    B)Charter Act of 1813
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    Answer: Charter Act of 1853
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    B)of superior resources of the British empire
    C)it had very little nationalist sentiment
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    Answer: it was poorly organised and the rebels had no common ideal
  • Q. Who said “Man is a social animal”?
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    A)Thailand
    B)Singapore
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