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The last Mauryan king was

A) Pushyamitra Sunga B) Ashoka
C) Harsa D) Brihadratha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Brihadratha

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The Treaty of Asurar Ali in the year 1639 is established for ?

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The treaty established the boundary between the Mughal empire and the Ahom kingdom ending the Mughal's efforts to conquer Ahom.

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The cult of krishna is primarly exhibited through the 

A) Ancient art B) Rajasthani school of art
C) Mughal school of art D) Bengal school of art
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rajasthani school of art

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Where was the third Buddhist council held

A) Vatsa B) Pataliputra
C) Kosambi D) Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pataliputra

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Original name of Mumtaj Mahal was

A) Mihr-un-Nisa B) Jagat Gosami
C) Arjumand Banu D) Man Bai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arjumand Banu

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Who presided over the cabinet mission?

A) Strafford Cripps B) Clement Attlee
C) V Alexander D) Sir P Lawrence
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sir P Lawrence

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The United Kingdom Cabinet Mission of 1946 came to India aimed to discuss the transfer of power from the British government to the Indian leadership, with the aim of preserving India's unity and granting it independence.

 

Sir P Lawrence presided over the cabinet mission which was formulated at the initiative of Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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Pushkalavati was capital of which of the following acient Kingdoms ?

A) Magadha B) Kashi
C) Gandhara D) Kosal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gandhara

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Pushkalavati was capital of ancient Kingdom of Gandhara. Its ruins are currently located in Charsadda, Pakistan, located in Peshawar valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (formerly NWFP). Pushkalavati was home of the Sanskrit grammarian Panini.

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Indo-persian style of architecture atained its supreme beauty in the reign of 

A) Babur B) Akbar
C) Jehangir D) Shah Jehan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shah Jehan

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