Q. The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by

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Dadabhai Naoroji

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    B)China
    C)Mesopotamia
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    B)25
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  • Q. After receipt of Diksha, under which tree Abhinandannath Tirthankar attained Kaivalya gyan (enlightenment)?
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    A)1840
    B)1814
    C)1872
    D)1830
    Answer: 1840
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    B)Montague-Chelmsford Reforms
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    Answer: The Government of India Act, 1858
  • Q. Subhash Chandra Bose formed Forward Block in :
    A)The Year 1939
    B)The Year 1935
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    B)II, I, III & IV
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  • Q. Who wrote Shiksha Ashtak which was called as the cream of the Shastras?
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