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What did Gandhiji meant by 'Sarvodaya'?

A) Non­-violence B) Upliftment of untouchables or dalits
C) The birth of a new society based on ethical values D) Satyagraha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The birth of a new society based on ethical values

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Who was the viceroy at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

A) Lord Curzon B) Lord Ripon
C) Lord Chelmsford D) Lord Canning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Chelmsford

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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on 13th April 1919. About 380 people were died and 1200 were wounded in the massacre.

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Who was the son of Chandragupta Maurya?

A) Bindusara B) Chandragupta II
C) Ashoka D) Binbsara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bindusara

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What was the immediate aim of the Treaty of Purander in 1665?

A) To gain goodwill of Shivaji B) To sow seeds of contention between Shivaji and Sultan of Bijapur
C) To deceive Shivaji D) To make Shivaji a puppet of Mughals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To sow seeds of contention between Shivaji and Sultan of Bijapur

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Who among the following Mughal Emperors wrote his autobiography in Persian

A) Babar B) Akbar
C) Jahangir D) Aurangzeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jahangir

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The ruler of which dynasty of South India assumed the title of Dharmaraj?

A) Wakatak B) Pallava
C) Kadamb D) Western Ganga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Western Ganga

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Which of the following Vedic texts is mentioned the eastern and western seas for the first time?

A) Tandya Brahmana B) Satpath Brahmana
C) Gopath Brahmana D) Kaustiki Brahmana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Satpath Brahmana

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In 1617 the British East India Company was given permission by __________ to trade in India.

A) Babur B) Akbar
C) Aurangzeb D) Jahangir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jahangir

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