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First and Last Indian viceroys of India?

A) Lord Mountbatten B) C Raj Gopalachari
C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak D) Lala Lajpath Rai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) C Raj Gopalachari

Explanation:

The First and Last Indian viceroys of India is C. Raj Gopalachari. 

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Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, informally called Rajaji or C.R., was an Indian politician, independence activist, lawyer, writer, historian and statesman. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor-General of India, as India soon became a Republic in 1950.

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Baburnama was written in which language?

A) Chagatai Turkic B) Bahrani Arabic
C) Para-Mongolic D) Hijazi Arabic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chagatai Turkic

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Baburnama was the autobiography of founder of the Mughal Empire Babur. It is wrtten in Chagatai Turkic language, which is his mother tongue.

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Which river has no mention in Rigaveda

A) Sindhu B) Saraswati
C) Yamuna D) Periyar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Periyar

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The first attempt made to enumerate the population of India was done in which year ?

A) 1884 B) 1896
C) 1921 D) 1872
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1872

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Under Sher Shah the largest administrative unit was administrated by a chief namely 

A) Shikadar B) Mansabdar
C) Kasi D) Faujdar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Shikadar

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With reference to the first battle of freedom in 1857, who was related to Jhansi ?

A) Chandra Shekhar Azad B) Rani Lakshmi Bai
C) Mangal Pandey D) Bhagat Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rani Lakshmi Bai

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India was partitioned as a consequence of the formula contained in 

A) Cabinet Mission Plan B) Attlee's Declaration
C) June 3 plan or Mountbatten plan D) Both (b) and (c)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) June 3 plan or Mountbatten plan

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Bose selected the best soldiers from the three existing brigades (named after Gandhi Azad and Nehru)and organised a new brigade which the soldiers themselves called

A) Himalayan Brigade B) Swatantra Bharat Brigade
C) Bhagat Singh Brigade D) Subhas Brigade
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Subhas Brigade

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