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

Correct Answer

Dadabhai Naoroji

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    A)1526
    B)1764
    C)1556
    D)1857
    Answer: 1556
  • Q. From 1885 to 1905 (the moderate phase of the INC) the object before the INC was
    A)establishment of representative institutions
    B)wider employment of Indians in higher public services
    C)self-government to India
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    Answer: Only A and B above
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    B)Elephant
    C)Bull
    D)Dog
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    A)Chand Bardai
    B)Vir Siroja
    C)Meerja Umed
    D)Nur Fateh
    Answer: Chand Bardai
  • Q. The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at
    A)ChauriChaura
    B)Champaran
    C)Bardoli
    D)Sabarmati
    Answer: Champaran
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    A)Second
    B)First
    C)Third
    D)Fourth
    Answer: Second
  • Q. Kailasha temple of Ellora was built by?
    A)Krishna II
    B)Krishna I
    C)Ramakrishna I
    D)Ramakrishna II
    Answer: Krishna I
  • Q. Sakhi, Sabad and Ramaini were the notable work of?
    A)Rahim
    B)Tansen
    C)Kabir
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  • Q. Indian Association formed in __________ was one of the pioneer political associations with an all India outlook
    A)1776
    B)1769
    C)1874
    D)1876
    Answer: 1876
  • Q. The land was owned by temples known as __________
    A)Brahmaswam
    B)Dewaswam
    C)Cherikkal
    D)Kanam
    Answer: Dewaswam
  • Q. To take care of the conquered lands, Muhmmad Ghori left behind his trusted General
    A)Iltutmish
    B)Nasiruddin
    C)Qutub-din-Aibak
    D)Malik Kafur
    Answer: Qutub-din-Aibak
  • Q. Assertion (A): The culture of the Mughal period is generally termed as the Mughal court culture. Reason (R): The Mughal court culture was an antithesis of Indian culture
    A)Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true but R is false
    D)A is false but R is true
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Q. The term ‘Yavanapriya’ mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted
    A)Pepper
    B)Ivory
    C)A fine variety of Indian muslin
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  • Q. When did Otto I secure recognition of his title?
    A)972
    B)936
    C)973
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  • Q. After how many years of practice Sambhavnath acquired Kewalya Gyan and formed DharamTirth?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)14
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  • Q. The Battle of the Hydaspes was fought by Alexander the Great against
    A)Bessus
    B)King Darius III
    C)King Porus
    D)Spitamenes
    Answer: King Porus
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    A)Nearchos
    B)Ptolemy
    C)Menander
    D)Porus
    Answer: Nearchos
  • Q. The President of the Congress Sessions of 1898 and 1902 was
    A)Tilak
    B)Hume
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  • Q. Which Sultan of Delhi established an employment bureau, a charity bureau and a charitable hospital?
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    B)Firoz Tughlaq
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