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Hiuen Tsang visited Kanchipuram, the capital of Pallavas, during the reign which of the following rulers?

 

A) Mahendra Verman I B) Mahendra Verman II
C) Narasimha Varman I D) Parmeshwar Varman II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Narasimha Varman I

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The Indian National Army reclaimed the Andaman and Nicobar Island from British rule and named them?

A) Swaraj Islands B) Shaheed and Swaraj Island
C) Free Islands D) Swatantra and Swaraj Island
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shaheed and Swaraj Island

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Battle of Plassey was fought by the British under the leadership of

A) Robert Clive B) Lord Dalhousie
C) Warren Hastings D) James Heartly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Robert Clive

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Al-Masudi, a resident of Baghdad, had visited India in whose reign?

A) Mahendra Pal B) Mahipal
C) Mihir bhoj D) Rambhadra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mahipal

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Ajanta paintings depict scenes from the

A) Jatakas B) Ramayana
C) Upanishads D) Mahabharat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jatakas

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Ajanta paintings depict scenes from the Jataka Tales. The Jataka tales are a voluminous body of literature native to India. The stories in that are associated with previous births of Gautama Buddha in both human and animal form.

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Which of the following is the religious text of the Jews?

A) Dhammapada B) Torah
C) Sahib D) Tripatika
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Torah

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In Akbar's regime, _____ was the military head.

A) Sultan Ahmed Fawad B) Suri Moja
C) Mir Khaas D) Mir Bakshi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mir Bakshi

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The 'Blue Water Policy' was introduced by the Portugese leader_________

A) Franscisco-de-Almeida B) Alfonso de Albuquerque
C) Francis Caron D) Francis Martin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Franscisco-de-Almeida

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