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)Only I
    C)II and III
    D)All the above
    Answer: All the above
  • Q. Defeated Humayun in the Battle of Kannauj (1540) also constructed the Purana Qila of New Delhi
    A)Malik Kafur
    B)Adil Shah
    C)Bin-Kasim
    D)Sher Shah Suri
    Answer: Sher Shah Suri
  • Q. The concept of Sagunabrahmana was the outcome of which concept of Bhakti Movement?
    A)Vaishanavism
    B)Nirgunabraman
    C)Shaivism
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nirgunabraman
  • Q. The previous name of Zaire was
    A)Liberia
    B)Benin
    C)Congo
    D)Sierra Leone
    Answer: Congo
  • Q. Who among the following witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans?
    A)Shams-i-siraj Afif
    B)Ziauddin Barani
    C)Minhaj-us-siraj
    D)Amir Khusrau
    Answer: Amir Khusrau
  • Q. The local name of Mohenjodaro is
    A)Mound of the tree
    B)Mound of the living
    C)Mound of the dead
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  • Q. When was the second Anglo-Mysore War fought?
    A)1788-89
    B)1780-84
    C)1784-88
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    Answer: 1780-84
  • Q. Who said Ask not, Say not, Think not caste, Think only Gods
    A)William Logan
    B)Sree Narayana Guru
    C)Connolly
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  • Q. In which of the following system of land settlement adopted by the English did provide more protection to the interest of farmers?
    A)Ryotwari Settlement of Madras
    B)Permanent Settlement of Bengal
    C)Zamindari Settlement of Central States
    D)Malgujari (land revenue) Settlement of United State
    Answer: Ryotwari Settlement of Madras
  • Q. Tilak was sentenced and transported to
    A)Mandalay
    B)Mandal
    C)Australia
    D)Andaman
    Answer: Mandalay
  • Q. Who had written the book “poverty and Un-British rule in India”
    A)Dadabhai Naoroji
    B)R. C. Dutta
    C)D. R. Gadgil
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    A)They spread Catholicism in western and eastern coast of India
    B)They brought tobacco cultivation in India
    C)They established first printing press in India at Goa in AD 1556
    D)The Indian Medicinal Plants was the first scientific work which was published at Andhra Pradesh in 1563
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    A)Nayar
    B)Ezhava
    C)Pulaya
    D)Vannan
    Answer: Ezhava
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    A)Parliament
    B)The Secretary of State
    C)Viceroy
    D)Commander-in-Chief
    Answer: The Secretary of State
  • Q. The swadeshi movement in Bengal started on __________
    A)1905
    B)1902
    C)1908
    D)1909
    Answer: 1905
  • Q. The Company’s monopoly of Trade was abolished by the Act of
    A)1813
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    C)1833
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  • Q. Gandhi had given out the stirring call of ‘Do or Die’ during the __________ Movement
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    C)Civil Disobedience
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    B)Hanumangarh
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    A)Arjun Dev
    B)Tegh Bahadur
    C)Hargobind
    D)Gobind Singh
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  • Q. When was the first of the Geneva Conventions on the treatment of war victims adopted?
    A)1857
    B)1832
    C)1864
    D)1909
    Answer: 1864

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