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Which Governor-General prohibited practice of 'Sati' in 1829?

A) Sir George Barlow B) Lord William Bentinck
C) Warren Hastings D) Lord Minto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lord William Bentinck

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Lord William Bentinck was the Governor-General who prohibited practice of 'Sati' in the year 1829.

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The National song of India, Vande Mataram was composed in ____ language.

A) Pali B) Urdu
C) Bengali D) Sanskrit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sanskrit

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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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The ruler of which dynasty of South India assumed the title of Dharmaraj?

A) Wakatak B) Pallava
C) Kadamb D) Western Ganga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Western Ganga

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In which language did Vardhaman Mahavira taught?

A) Prakrit B) Hindi
C) Pali D) Sanskrit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Prakrit

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Tashkent Agreement was signed on

A) 11 Jan B) 10 Jan
C) 12 Jan D) 9 Jan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10 Jan

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Tashkent Agreement was signed by India’s Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri & Pakistan’s President Ayub Khan on 10 January in 1966 that resolved the Indo-Pak War of 1965. Shastri died in Tashkent, the day after signing the Tashkent Declaration.

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Bajirao I (1720–1740 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?

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

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The Tomara Rajputs, were defeated in the middle of the twelfth century by the Chauhans of _________.

A) Ayodhya B) Ajmer
C) Dwarka D) Gwalior
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ajmer

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