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Aurangzeb (1658–1707 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

A) Nanda B) Mughal
C) Maurya D) Haryanka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mughal

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Who is the author of Manimekalai?

A) Kovalan B) Sathanar
C) Ilango Adigal D) Timtakkatevar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sathanar

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One of the finest jewels of Tamil poetry, the epic poem Manimekalai was written by Sathanar in 2nd century A.D. It is unique for the deep spirituality and mysticism it unfolds against the historical and geographical background of South India and of adjacent Jaffna.

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Rashtrapati Bhavan was built in _________.

A) 1852 B) 1910
C) 1947 D) 1986
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1910

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Choose the most appropriate answer:Who was the Viceroy when the Simon Commission visited India?

A) Lord Chelmsford B) Lord Reading
C) Lord Irwin D) Lord Wellington
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lord Irwin

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On April 3, 1926 Lord Irwin was appointed 30th Viceroy and Governor-General of India. In 1927, British government appointed a commission under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon.

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Who was the pioneer of Chipko movement of 1973?

A) Sambaji B) Baba Amte
C) Sunderlal Bahuguna D) Medha Patkar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sunderlal Bahuguna

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Which queen of the Kakatiya dynasty ruled over Warangal, part of modern Andhra Pradesh?

A) Rudramadevi B) Ahilyadevi
C) Bhagwati D) Bhanumati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rudramadevi

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Jahangir was born in the year

A) 1569 B) 1669
C) 1769 D) 1869
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1569

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Which is the first newspaper of India?

A) Bombay Gazette B) Bengal Gazette
C) Bombay Times D) Hindustan Times
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bengal Gazette

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