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Lodi dynasty was founded by _____.

A) Bahlol Lodi B) Khizr Khan
C) Ibrahim Lodi D) Sikandar Lodi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bahlol Lodi

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Which of the following items was NOT exportable in the past Gupta period?

 

A) Iron B) Gold
C) Tin D) Silver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tin

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Which major event in Indian history is also called as 'White Flowing River'?

A) Partition of India B) Dandi March
C) Operation Bluestar D) Quit India Movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dandi March

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In Indian History, Dandi March or Salt Sathyagraha or The Salt March, also known as the Dandi Satyagraha, was an act of nonviolent civil disobedience in colonial India led by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi to produce salt from the seawater. 

 

It is also called as 'White Flowing River'.

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Jatakas are the stories of

A) Buddha's life B) Buddha's previous lives
C) The lives of the future Buddhas D) Great saints of Buddhism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Buddha's previous lives

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Where was the third Buddhist council held

A) Vatsa B) Pataliputra
C) Kosambi D) Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pataliputra

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Q:

The great law given of ancient times was

A) Manu B) Vatsyayana
C) Ashoka D) Aryabhatta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Manu

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Market regulation system was introduced by

A) Illtutmish B) Ala-ud-din Khilji
C) Ghias-ud-din D) Muhammad Bin-Tughlaq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ala-ud-din Khilji

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Market regulation system was introduced by Ala-ud-Din Khilji. He was the second and the most powerful ruler of the Khalji dynasty that ruled the Delhi Sultanate in the Indian subcontinent. 

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Two greatest Buddhist universities of Nalanda and Vikramshila were patronised by the 

A) Palas B) Paramaras
C) Chandelas D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Palas

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