Q. When Japan handed over Andaman Nicobar islands to Subhash Chandra Bose in Nov. 1943, he named these islands as :

Correct Answer

Shaheed Island and Swaraj Island respectively

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    B)M. A. Jinnah
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    Answer: Lord Mountbatten
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    A)Swami Sachidanand Sarshwati
    B)Dayanand Sarshwati
    C)Swami Ramanand Sarshwati
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    Answer: Narayan Guru
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    A)literature
    B)music
    C)land revenue reforms
    D)law
    Answer: land revenue reforms
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    A)Upanayanam
    B)Siksha
    C)Pabajja
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    Answer: Pabajja
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    A)Bessus
    B)King Darius III
    C)King Porus
    D)Spitamenes
    Answer: King Porus
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    A)MK Gandhi
    B)King George V
    C)Lord Irwin
    D)Ramsay McDonald
    Answer: King George V
  • Q. What did the Rowlatt Act, 1919 empower the British government to do
    A)Shut down any industrial unit at will
    B)Foment class and caste strife
    C)Extend the period of imprisonment for Indians
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  • Q. The Sufi Saint, contemporary of Prithviraj Chauhan, was
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    Answer: Both I and II
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    A)Metaphysics
    B)Satyagraha
    C)Spiritualism
    D)Moksha
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    A)Europe
    B)Canada
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    A)301 BC
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    C)261 BC
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    A)1990
    B)1949
    C)1948
    D)1950
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    Answer: Quit India

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