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Which one of the following statements about the justice Party is not correct?

A) It clamoured for the same kind of separate communal representation for the Non-Brahmins as had been granted to the Muslims by the Morley-Minto Reforms.	B) It was patronized mainly by richer landowning and urban middle class Non-Brahmins.
C) It succeeded in getting the provision for 28 reserved seats for the Non-Brahmins in the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms.	D) It supported the call given by the Congress toboycott elections in 1920.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It supported the call given by the Congress toboycott elections in 1920.

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The Justice Party was a political party in the Madras Presidency of British India. It was founded byT. M. Nairand P. Theagaraya Chetty in 1916. Communal division between Brahminsand non-Brahmins began in the presidency during the late-19th and early-20th century, mainly due to caste prejudices and disproportionate Brahminical representation in government jobs. The Justice Party's foundation marked the culmination of several efforts to establish an organisation to represent the non-Brahmins in Madras. Founders of Justice Party though that Congress was mainly Brahmin party, so it started opposing Congress

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In the '10th Asia Pacific Screen Awards' who won the BestActor Award?

A) Rajni Kant	B) Aamir Khan
C) Manoj Bajpayee	D) Anupam Kher

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Manoj Bajpayee

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Which of these Indian Music Legends is the exponent of the instrument, Sitar?

A) Bhimsen Joshi	B) Ravi Shankar
C) Amjad Ali Khan	D) Alla Rakha

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ravi Shankar

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The Gandhara art - a style of Buddhist visual art that developed between 1st century BCE and the 7th century CE, flourished largely during the ____ dynasty.

A) Kushan	B) Gupta
C) Pallava	D) Maurya

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kushan

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Which of the following was not mentioned in the Dhamma?

A) Obedience to parents	B) Charity
C) Paternalism	D) Faith in Sangha

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Faith in Sangha

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A] The author of the novel 'The Grapes of Wrath' is Ayn Rand.
B] The author of the novel 'The Fountainhead' is John Steinbeck.
C] The author of the novel 'Ancillary Justice' is Ann Leckie.

Which of the statements given above are not correct?

A) A and B	B) B and C
C) A and C	D) A, B and C

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A and B

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Big landlords or warrior chiefs in the seventh century were acknowledged as _________ by the existing kings?

A) Rashtrakutas	B) Chalukya
C) Samantas	D) Brahmanas

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Samantas

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Who was the last Mughal emperor?

A) Babar	B) Noor Jehan
C) Akbar	D) Bahadur Shah

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