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Chandragupta Maurya was born in _______.

A) 340 BC B) 563 BC
C) 189 BC D) 99 BC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 340 BC

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Who was Babur's Son?

A) Humayun B) Shah Jahan
C) Akbar D) Bahadur Shah
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Humayun

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From which monument, Gautama Buddha propagated his divine knowledge of Buddhism to the world?

A) Humayun's Tomb B) Mahabodhi Temple Complex
C) Qutub Minar D) Red Fort Complex
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mahabodhi Temple Complex

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Jama Masjid of Delhi was built by?

A) Akbar B) Humayun
C) Babar D) Shah Jahan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shah Jahan

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In which session of the Congress was the slogan of the Simon Commission's boycott?

A) Calcutta Convention (1928) B) Madras Session (1927)
C) Surat Session (1907) D) Nagpur session (1920)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madras Session (1927)

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Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey was awarded the Paramvir Chakra for his martyrdom at which of the following wars?

A) Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 B) Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
C) Kargil War of 1999 D) Indo-China War of 1962
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kargil War of 1999

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Sanchi Stupa was built by?

A) Akbar B) Humayun
C) Ashoka D) Narasimha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ashoka

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Q:

The Non Co-operation Movement started in which year?

A) 1900 B) 1920
C) 1940 D) 1935
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1920

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Non-cooperation movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920 to drive the British out of the country.

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