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Which act ended the "Trade Monopoly" of the East India Company?

A) Regulating Act of 1773 B) Pitt's India Act of 1784
C) The Charter Act of 1833 D) The Charter Act of 1813
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The Charter Act of 1813

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Sardar Vallabhbai Patel was the leader of _______.

A) Bhoodan Movement B) Rowlatt Satyagraha
C) Bardoli Satyagraha D) Swadeshi Movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bardoli Satyagraha

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Who shot dead John Saunders on 17th December 1927?

A) Bhagat Singh B) Mangal Panday
C) Sukhdev D) Bipin Chandra Pal Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bhagat Singh

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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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Who was the first Governor General of India?

A) Lord William Bentick B) Lord Dalhousie
C) Lord Cornwallis D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lord William Bentick

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Who was the first female emperor of India?

A) Noor Jahan B) Razia Sultana
C) Rani Rudrama Devi D) Queen Didda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Razia Sultana

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Which emperor wrote the play 'Nagananda' in Sanskrit language?

A) Prabhakaravardhana B) Harshavadhana
C) Chandragupta II D) Bindusara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Harshavadhana

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In which battle was Siraj ud–Daulah defeated by Lord Clive?

A) Battle of Plassey B) Battle of Buxer
C) Battle of Panipat D) Battle of Haldighati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Battle of Plassey

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