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Bahadur Shah I (1707–1712 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

A) Nanda B) Maurya
C) Mughal D) Haryanka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mughal

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Victoria Memorial in Kolkata was proposed to be built by

A) Lord Canning B) George Curzon
C) William Hastings D) Lord William Bentinck
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) George Curzon

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Golconda Fort was built during ___.

A) Vijayanagara Empire B) Qutb Shahi dynasty
C) Satavahana dynasty D) Hoysala Dynasty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Qutb Shahi dynasty

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What title did the British confer Gandhi with, which was relinquished by him?

A) Rai Bahadur B) Rai Sahib
C) Hind Kesari D) Kaiser-e-Hind
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kaiser-e-Hind

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To enlarge their hold over India, many wars were fought between British and Indians but NOT one of the following.

A) Anglo-Maratha B) Anglo-Sikh
C) Anglo-Mysore D) Anglo-Bangla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anglo-Bangla

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Who of the following founded the Vikramashila University?

A) Devapala I B) Dharmpala
C) Gopala D) Devapala II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dharmpala

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Parliament House in Delhi was constructed during

A) 1895-1900 B) 1901-1909
C) 1921-1927 D) 1931-1935
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1921-1927

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Which of the following was described as the First Indian War of Independence?

A) Partition of Bengal, 1905 B) Uprising of 1857
C) Civil Disobedience Movement, 1930-1931 D) Quit India Movement, 1942
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uprising of 1857

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