Q. What was the official language of the Sultanate?

Correct Answer

Persian

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    A)The Constitution of Australia
    B)The Constitution of the USA
    C)From the Government of India Act of 1919
    D)From Pitt's India Act
    Answer: From the Government of India Act of 1919
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    A)Queen Elizabeth-II
    B)Queen Victoria
    C)Queen Mary Tudor
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    A)The Widow Remarriage Act
    B)The new system of education
    C)The despatch of Indian Sepoys to Afghanistan
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    Answer: Laws forbidding intermarriages between Indians and the British
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    A)Keshub Chandra Sen
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    C)Swami Vivekananda
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    C)322 BC
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    A)Rana Kumbha
    B)Rana Pratap
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    B)Sikandar
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  • Q. Which of the following events made the English East India Company the legitimate masters of the Bengal Suba?
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