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Who was the first Indian Governor General of Independent India?

A) Rajendra Prasad B) C. Rajagopalachari
C) A. Kriplani D) Lord Mountbatten
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) C. Rajagopalachari

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To whom did Akbar gave the title Mian?

A) Raja Todar Mal B) Man Singh I
C) Birbal D) Tansen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tansen

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Which of the following land revenue arrangement is called 'Todarmal System'?

A) Zabti System B) Galla Bakshi System
C) Kankut System D) Nasaq System
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Zabti System

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Akbar was __________ years old when he became emperor.

A) 16 B) 19
C) 13 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13

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Who the following told, "Hunuz Dilli dur ast" (Delhi is still far away)?

A) Amir Khusrow B) Nizamuddin Auliya
C) Yahya Sirhindi D) Moinuddin Chisti
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nizamuddin Auliya

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Who was the first female emperor of India?

A) Noor Jahan B) Razia Sultana
C) Rani Rudrama Devi D) Queen Didda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Razia Sultana

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Who is the author of Manimekalai?

A) Kovalan B) Sathanar
C) Ilango Adigal D) Timtakkatevar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sathanar

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One of the finest jewels of Tamil poetry, the epic poem Manimekalai was written by Sathanar in 2nd century A.D. It is unique for the deep spirituality and mysticism it unfolds against the historical and geographical background of South India and of adjacent Jaffna.

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'Tripitakas' are sacred books of ____________

A) Hindus B) Jains
C) Parsis D) Buddhists
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Buddhists

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