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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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    C)Mumtaz Mahal
    D)Ladli Begum
    Answer: Nur Jahan
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    B)Lucknow
    C)Hyderabad
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    A)V. L. Pandit
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Sardar Patel
    D)J. B. Kripalani
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    A)Bipin Chandra Pal
    B)Bhagat Singh
    C)Ashok Mehta
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    A)1864
    B)1853
    C)1875
    D)1886
    Answer: 1875
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    A)Germany and Russia
    B)England and France
    C)America and Argentina
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    A)1684
    B)1554
    C)1784
    D)1854
    Answer: 1854
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    B)South of Arawali
    C)South of Satpura
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    C)Yajur Veda
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    A)Chandra Sahib
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  • Q. Under whose leadership was the Chittagong Armoury Raid organised?
    A)Bhagat Singh
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