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According to Portuguese writer Nuniz, the women in the Vijayanagar Empire were experts in which of the following areas? [Medieval India]

1. Wrestling 2. Astrology 3. Accounting 4. Soothsaying Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1, 2,...

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In the first quarter of the seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located?[Modern India]

1. Broach 2. Chicacole 3. Trichinopoly Select the correct answer using the codes given below (a) 1 Only                                                                           (b) 1...

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Which one of the following ancient towns is well-known for its elaborate system of water harvesting and management by building a series of dams and channelling water into connected reservoirs? [Ancient India]

(a) Dholavira                                                                   (b) Kalibangan (c) Rakhigarhi                                                                  (d) Ropar Answer: a Explanation: Dholavira ●        Dholavira  is located on...

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“Yogavasistha” was translated into Persian by Nizamuddin Panipati during the reign of: [Medieval India]

(a) Akbar                                                                   (b) Humayun (c) Shahjahan                                                            (d) Aurangzeb Answer: a Explanation: The Yogavasishtha is an appendix to the Ramayana It...

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Which one of the following statements about Sangam literature in ancient South India is correct? [Art & Culture]

(a) Sangam poems are devoid of any reference to material culture. (b) The social classification of Varna was known to...

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Consider the following pairs: [Ancient India]

Consider the following pairs:    [Ancient India]            King                     Dynasty...

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Consider the following pairs: [Art & Culture]

Consider the following pairs: [Art & Culture] Site of Ashoka’s major               Location in...

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