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Q. Which foreigner arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893?

A
W A Hume
B
Khan Abdul Gaffar
C
Annie Besant
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Annie Besant

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    A)Agra
    B)Lahore
    C)Allahabad
    D)Red Fort
    Answer: Red Fort
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    A)Razm Nama
    B)Iqbal Nama
    C)Akbar Nama
    D)Sakinat-ul-Auliya
    Answer: Razm Nama
  • Q. Shivaji ceded the forts to the Mughals by the treaty of
    A)Pune
    B)Chittor
    C)Purandar
    D)Torna
    Answer: Purandar
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    B)Monserrate
    C)Manrique
    D)Bernier
    Answer: Bernier
  • Q. The language in which Buddha preached?
    A)Urdu
    B)Hindi
    C)Pali
    D)Hebrew
    Answer: Pali
  • Q. Who among the following was/were not disciples of Ramananda?
    A)Sena & Sadhana
    B)Kabir & Raidas
    C)Dhanna & Naraharai
    D)Tulsidas & Mirabai
    Answer: Tulsidas & Mirabai
  • Q. The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during the viceroyalty of
    A)Curzon
    B)Ripon
    C)Hastings
    D)Dalhousie
    Answer: Curzon
  • Q. Which of the following tribes is associated with the “Tana Bhagat” movement?
    A)Munda
    B)Uraon
    C)Santhal
    D)Konadora
    Answer: Uraon
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    A)Sarojini Naidu
    B)Rani Lakshmi Bai
    C)Madam Bhikaji Cama
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    Answer: Madam Bhikaji Cama
  • Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Dadu Dayal or Dadu: I. He was a worshipper of Lord Krishna. II. He was not for caste or class distinctions and his objective was establishing harmony among all faiths.
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    B)I only
    C)Both I and II
    D)Neither I nor II
    Answer: II only
  • Q. Who among the following Bhakti Saints was responsible for founding many punyakshetras along the length and breadth of India, by taming avatars of Parvati and imprisoning her essence in Sri Chakras?
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    A)Metaphysics
    B)Satyagraha
    C)Spiritualism
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    A)Pakistan
    B)Union of India
    C)Constituent Assembly
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    Answer: Pakistan
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    A)copper
    B)clay
    C)bronze
    D)brass
    Answer: clay
  • Q. The Inca civilization was raised in which country
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    Answer: Peru
  • Q. Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin died in the year
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    B)1924
    C)1920
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  • Q. During whose reign did the Gandhara School of Art blossom?
    A)Ashok
    B)Harsha
    C)Kanishka
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    Answer: Kanishka
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    B)Sree Narayana Guru
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