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Golconda Fort was built during ___.

A) Vijayanagara Empire B) Qutb Shahi dynasty
C) Satavahana dynasty D) Hoysala Dynasty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Qutb Shahi dynasty

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Who of the following founded the Vikramashila University?

A) Devapala I B) Dharmpala
C) Gopala D) Devapala II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dharmpala

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How many princely states were there in India at the time of Independence?

A) 347 B) 490
C) 565 D) 418
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 565

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In which language was 'Baburama', the Memoirs of Babur, composed?

A) Pashto B) Kurdish
C) Urdu D) Turkish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Turkish

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His greatest achievement in the field of religious reform was the setting up of the Brahmo Sabha and the Brahmo Samaj. Who is he?

 

A) Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar B) Swami Vivekananda
C) Swami Dayananda Saraswati D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad was completed by

A) Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah B) Jahangir
C) Qutb Shahi D) Aurangazeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aurangazeb

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Which of the following was described as the First Indian War of Independence?

A) Partition of Bengal, 1905 B) Uprising of 1857
C) Civil Disobedience Movement, 1930-1931 D) Quit India Movement, 1942
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uprising of 1857

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__ was a Chinese Buddhist monk, who studied Buddhist Scriptures at Nalanda and is famous for his 17 year long trip to India between AD 627 to 643.

A) Megasthenes B) Hiuen Tsang
C) Fa-hien D) Al Beruni
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hiuen Tsang

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