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Chipko Movement is associated with

A) Forests B) Agriculture
C) Industries D) Education
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Forests

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Chipko Movement is associated with the planting & protection of trees in the forests against the deforestation. It was started on January 9, 1927 in Uttarakhand.

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In October 2015, more than 350 landmarks in more than 90 countries were lit blue, the official colour of the United Nations. What was the occasion?

A) 70th Anniversary of United Nations B) 90th Anniversary of United Nations
C) 50th Anniversary of United Nations D) 60th Anniversary of United Nations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 70th Anniversary of United Nations

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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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Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule of which Mughal Emperor?

A) Humayun B) Akbar
C) Jahangir D) Shah Jahan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Humayun

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Who was known as the Second founder of the Maratha Empire?

A) Balaji Bishwanath B) Balaji Baji Rao
C) Baji Rao I D) Madhav Rao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Balaji Bishwanath

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Gandhi ji studied Law in _________.

A) India B) United Kingdom
C) South Africa D) Bhutan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) United Kingdom

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Who is the most prominent god of 'Rig Veda'?

A) Indra B) Agni
C) Pashupati D) Vishnu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indra

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Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in _____.

A) 1885 B) 1942
C) 1947 D) 1939
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1942

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