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Q. When Mahatma Gandhi was arrested who among the following took over the leadership of Salt Satyagraha ?

A
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
B
Vinoba Bhave
C
Abbas Tayyabji
D
Maulana Abdul Kalarn Azad

Correct Answer

Abbas Tayyabji

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    A)Lala Lajpat Rai
    B)Lala Hardayal
    C)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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  • Q. The Mughal leader Babur originally invaded northern India
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    C)To control the trade routes into Southeast Asia
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    Answer: Because he was unable to achieve his ambitious goals in central Asia
  • Q. Who among the following came to India at the instance of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni?
    A)Al-Biruni
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  • Q. I. Bengal Nawab was captured and put to death by Mir Jafar in the Battle of Plassey, 1757. II. After Mir Qasim, Nizam-ud-daula was made the Nawab of Bengal. III. The same person acted as the deputy Dewan on behalf of the East Indian Company and as Deputy Subedar on behalf of the Bengal Nawab. IV. In 1767, British Government ordered the East India Company to pay £400,000 per year. Which of these statement(s) is/are correct related to the Bengal Politics during the 18th century?
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    B)I & II
    C)II & IV
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    Answer: III & IV
  • Q. Which of the following are true about Shivaji? I. He was a disciple of Ramdas Samarth. II. He levied Chauth and Sardeshmukhi. III. He became the Peshwa
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    B)I, II and III
    C)I and II
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  • Q. Indirect election was introduced in India by the Act of
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  • Q. The Prime causes of the 1857 mutiny did not include
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    B)The new system of education
    C)The despatch of Indian Sepoys to Afghanistan
    D)Laws forbidding intermarriages between Indians and the British
    Answer: Laws forbidding intermarriages between Indians and the British
  • Q. The Battle of Buxar fought between __________
    A)Mir Kasim, the Nawab of Bengal, Nawab of Oudh and Shah Alam II, The Mughal Emperor
    B)The English, the Nawab of Bengal and the French
    C)Akbar II, the Nawab of Bengal and Nawab of Oudh
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  • Q. The correct chronological order in which they were built is: 1. Tughluqabad Fort 2. Lodi Garden 3. Qutub Minar 4. Fatehpur Sikri
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