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Humayun (1530–1540 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

A) Nanda B) Mughal
C) Maurya D) Haryanka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mughal

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In which year in India, was the demonetisation announcedfor the first time?

A) 1978 B) 1999
C) 1946 D) 1962
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1946

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Which of the following leaders formed 'India Home Rule Society'?

A) Shyamji Krishna Varma B) Annie Besant
C) Lala Hardayal D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shyamji Krishna Varma

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The first Partition of Bengalbbtook place in the year ___.

A) 1906 AD B) 1903 AD
C) 1904 AD D) 1905 AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1905 AD

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Who awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind medal of the British to Mahatma Gandhi for his contribution to ambulance services in South Africa?

 

A) Lord Dalhousie B) Lord Canning
C) Lord Hardinge D) Lord Curzon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Hardinge

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Who along with Bhagat Singh was the main accused in Assembly Bomb Case?

A) Batukeshwar Dutt B) Sukhdev Thapar
C) Asaf Ali D) Ram Prasad Bismil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Batukeshwar Dutt

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Tripitakas are sacred books of _______.

A) Sikhs B) Jews
C) Buddhists D) Muslims
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Buddhists

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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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