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Q. Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas, was a contemporary of which of the following rulers?

A
Humayun
B
Akbar
C
Shahjahan
D
Sher Shah Suri

Correct Answer

Akbar

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    A)Taking the Brahmans and Mullahs as their guides
    B)In the service of God
    C)In fighting for the country
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    Answer: In the service of God
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    C)Parsi culture Reform Association
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    A)Ramanuja
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    C)Madhva
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    A)Anti Jewish policy
    B)Anti Black policy
    C)Anti Protestant policy
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    A)Poona
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    C)Konkan
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    A)Tipu Sultan
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  • Q. Who was the National leader who wrote History of India on the walls of the Andaman Cellular Jail?
    A)Ambedkar
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    C)Vir Savarkar
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    A)1908
    B)1902
    C)1918
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    A)Bombay
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    C)Madras
    D)Surat
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  • Q. Which reforms Act had created the office of the secretary of state for India?
    A)The Government of India Act, 1858
    B)Montague-Chelmsford Reforms
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    A)1942
    B)1935
    C)1921
    D)1922
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    A)Dancing Girl
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    A)1905
    B)1902
    C)1908
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    A)Anojja
    B)Yasoda
    C)Trishala
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