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The earliest city discovered in India was

A) Sindh B) Mohenjodaro
C) Harappa D) Rangpur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Harappa

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Harappa was the earliest city discovered in India.

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All the following statements regarding the Indus Valley Civilization are correct except

A) The Indus Valley Civilization was an advanced urban civilization B) Iron was not known to the people
C) It is difficult to say to which race the people belonged D) The people knew nothing about agriculture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The people knew nothing about agriculture

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Alexander, the Great invaded India during the rule of ?

A) Mahapadma Nanda B) Dhana Nanda
C) Ajatshatru D) Bimbisara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dhana Nanda

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The most important cause for the outbreak of the Ghaddar revolution was the

A) Commencement of World War I B) Hanging of Kartar Singh Sarabha
C) Kamagato Maru Incident D) Arrest of Lala Hardayal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kamagato Maru Incident

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The 'Three Jewels ' (Triratnas) of jainism are

A) right faith or intentions, right knowledge and right conduct B) right action, right livelihood and right effort
C) right thoughts, non-violence and non-attachment D) rightspeech, right thinking and right behaviour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) right faith or intentions, right knowledge and right conduct

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Who is the father of Green Revolution in India?

A) Jayanth C Narlikar B) Amartyasen
C) RK Pachowry D) M.S. Swaminathan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) M.S. Swaminathan

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Which one of the following was not known to the Harappans

A) Construction of wells B) Constuction of Pillars
C) Construction of Drains D) Construction of Arches
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Constuction of Pillars

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In 1934 Mahatma Gandhi withdrew from active politics and even resigned his membership of the Congress because

A) of the failure of the Civil Disobedience Movement B) the political climate of India was unsuitable for any political movement
C) he wanted to devote himself fully to constructive programme and Harijam welfare D) of his opposition to the desire of congressmen to enter legislatures under the Government of India Act of 1935
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) he wanted to devote himself fully to constructive programme and Harijam welfare

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