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'A day of deliverance and thanks giving', was celebrated in 1939 by

A) Congress Party B) Muslim League
C) Forward Bloc D) Communist party
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Muslim League

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The Mughals ruled India for one and half centuries effectively and gave Political unity to the country. In which of the following fields could they not succeed fully?

A) An efficient system of administration B) Political stability
C) Development of trade and industry D) Establishment of a common culture and unification of all communities to become a homogeneous nation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Establishment of a common culture and unification of all communities to become a homogeneous nation

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Of the following, which did not influence the fathers of Indian constitution? The Constitution of 

A) The USA B) The USSR
C) Canada D) Ireland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The USSR

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Where Buddha started his teachings ?

A) Lumbini B) Sarnath
C) Bodh gaya D) Khushi Nagar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sarnath

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When the simmon commission visited India the Viceroy was

A) Lloyd George B) Lord lrwin
C) Lord Reading D) Lord Ripon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lord lrwin

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During the freedom struggle a parallel movement launched in the Indian states (in the states ruled by the indian rulers such as Kashmir, Nizam's Hyderabad, Travancore etc) was/ were

A) State people's Movement B) Praja Mandal Movement
C) Swaraj Movement D) Both (a) and (b)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both (a) and (b)

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Q:

Ajanta paintings depict scenes from the

A) Jatakas B) Ramayana
C) Upanishads D) Mahabharat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jatakas

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Ajanta paintings depict scenes from the Jataka Tales. The Jataka tales are a voluminous body of literature native to India. The stories in that are associated with previous births of Gautama Buddha in both human and animal form.

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Which Sultan's reign witnessed as much as half of the produce being charged as revenue from certain provinces?

A) Mohammed bin Tughlaq B) Ghias-ud-din Tughlaq
C) Alauddin Khilji D) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Alauddin Khilji

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