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The battle of Tarain was fought between Prithviraj Chauhan and _____.

A) Mahmood Gaznabi B) Muhammad Ghori
C) Babar D) Humayun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Muhammad Ghori

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In May 2017, the Base year of All India Index of Industrial Production (IIP) has been revised to ______.

A) 2011-12 B) 2015-16
C) 2016-17 D) 2012-13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2011-12

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Which Mughal emperor imprisoned his father and executed his brother?

A) Babur B) Humayun
C) Aurangzeb D) Shah Alam II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aurangzeb

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Which ruler of Bengal gave a portion of Orissa to the Marathas?

A) Shaista Khan B) Murshid Kuli Khan
C) Alivardi Khan D) Sirajuddaula
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Alivardi Khan

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Prithviraj Chauhan married _________. She was the daughter of his enemy Jaichandra Gahadwal.

A) Krishnavati B) Purvavati
C) Somyukta D) Saumyavati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Somyukta

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Ashoka was a king of which dynasty?

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

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In which year (in AD) was the East India Company established?

A) 1664 B) 1632
C) 1600 D) 1608
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1600

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Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 decided to launch a nationwide satyagrah against the proposed ________________.

A) Simon Commission B) Rowlatt Act
C) Salt Act D) Pitt's India Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rowlatt Act

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