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The court language during the reign of Akbar was _____ ?

A) Urdu B) Persian
C) Arabic D) Hindi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Persian

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The East India Company had taken Bombay from?

A) The Dutch B) Charles I
C) Charles II D) The Portuguese
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Charles II

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Purushasukta is founded in the

A) Bhagavad Gita B) Rigveda
C) Manusmriti D) Athrvaveda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rigveda

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Monoculture is a typical characteristics of

A) Specialized horticulture B) Commercial grain farming
C) Shifting cultivation D) Subsitence farming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Commercial grain farming

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Monoculture is a typical characteristics of Commercial grain farming.

Monoculture is the agricultural practice of producing or growing a single crop, plant, or livestock species, variety, or breed in a field or farming system at a time focussing commercial gains.

Monoculture is widely used in both industrial farming and organic farming and has allowed increased efficiency in planting and harvest.

Polyculture, where more than one crop is grown in the same space at the same time, is the alternative to monoculture.

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The First Battle of panipat was fought between the forces of 

A) Akbar and Hemu B) Abdali and the Marathas
C) Humayun and Sher Shah Suri D) Babar and Ibrahim Lodhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Babar and Ibrahim Lodhi

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The most important official post with vast responsibilities created by Ashoka was

A) Rajuka B) Yukta
C) Dharamamahamatya D) Prativedaka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dharamamahamatya

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Which three dynasties are known as "Muventar"?

A) Pandya, Chola, Chera B) Pallava, Chola, Pandya
C) Pallava, Chera, Pandya D) Pallava, Chola, Chera
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pandya, Chola, Chera

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One of the following sites from where the famous Bullseal of Indus Valley Civilization was found

A) Harappa B) Chanhudaro
C) Lothal D) Mohenjodaro
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Harappa

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