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What was the name of the irregular army led by Karim Razvi which was finally disbanded by Indian troops on December14, 1948?

Answer

Razakars

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In 1689, which chief of the Maratha Navy effectively controlled the Konkam trade from his headquarters at Kolaba?

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Kanhoji Angre

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Identified with modern Tamluk in Bengal, Which was the main port on the east coast of india for sailing to South East Asia in the first millennium?

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Tamralipti

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Name the dry, gusty wind that originates in the Eastern Rocky mountains of North America.

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Chinook

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which term , originally the name of a fanatical sect, is derived from the Arabic description of a consumer of hashish?

Answer

Assassins (from Hashishin)

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Lying between the states of pennsylvania and Maryland, which imaginary line divided the 'Slave States' from the 'Free States' in pre-Civil war America?

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Mason Dixon Line

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What name, taken from a medieval fortress near London , was adopted as the official name of the British Royal family in 1917?

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Windsor

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Which of the folowing will never get the vertical rays of the sun?

A) Mumbai B) Thiruvananthapuram
C) srinagar D) kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thiruvananthapuram

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