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Who is credited for the construction of the Red Fort?

 

A) Sikandar Lodi B) Akbar
C) Jahangir D) Shah Jahan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shah Jahan

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Who of the following was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha?

A) Bhadrabahu B) Chandragupta Maurya
C) Parsvanath D) Vardhaman Mahavira
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vardhaman Mahavira

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Vardhamana Mahavira, also known as Mahavira, was the twenty-fourth tirthankara who revived Jainism.

 

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Both Mahavira and Gauthama Buddha are contemporary to each other as they propound their religions Jainism and Buddhism in India.

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Which one of the following four vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells

A) Rigaveda B) Samaveda
C) Yajurveda D) Atharvaveda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Atharvaveda

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During the reign of which Mughal ruler was the 'Jizya' re-imposed?

 

A) Akbar B) Aurangzeb
C) Jahangir D) Humayun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aurangzeb

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Who of the following leaders is NOT associated with Champaran Satyagraha?

 

A) Anugraha Narain Sinha B) J.B. Kripalani
C) Braj Kishore Prasad D) Sardar Patel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sardar Patel

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Paper Currency Act was enacted by British Government of India in which year ?

 

A) 1870 B) 1861
C) 1858 D) 1865
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1861

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Paper Currency Act was enacted by British Government of India in 1861.

 

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Which of the following Rajput dynasties is not related to Agnikul?

 

A) Parmar B) Chalukya
C) Pratihara D) Chandela
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chandela

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Who was the contemporary ruler of Emperor Asoka in Sri Lanka?

 

A) Mahasen B) Kasyapa
C) Tissa D) Vijayabahu I
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tissa

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