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Consider the following statements: [Modern India]

Statement I:  7th August is declared as the National Handloom Day Statement II: It was in 1905 that the Swadeshi...

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Consider the following pairs: [Art & Culture]

Consider the following pairs: [Art & Culture] Site                                  Well known for 1. Besnagar       :      ...

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With reference to the Indian History, Alexander Rea, A.H. Longhurst, Robert Sewell, James Burgess, and Walter Elliot were associated with: [Modern India]

(a) Archaeological excavations (b) Establishment of English Press in Colonial India (c) Establishment of Churches in Princely States (d) Construction...

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Who among the following rulers of medieval Gujrat surrendered Diu to the Portuguese? [Medieval India]

(a) Ahmad Shah                                     (b) Mahmud Begarha (c) Bahadur Shah                                   (d) Muhammad Shah Answer: c Explanation: Expansion of Portuguese in India...

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By which one of the following Acts was the Governor General of Bengal designated as the Governor General of India?  [Modern India]

(a) The Regulating Act                 (b) The Pitt’s India Act (c) The Charter...

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Who among the following rulers of Vijayanagara Empire constructed a large dam across Tungabhadra River and a canal-cum-aqueduct several kilometres long from the river to the capital city? [Medieval India]

(a) Devaraya I                                  ...

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“Souls are not only the property of animal and plant life, but also of rocks, running water, and many other natural objects not looked on as living by other religious sects”.

The above statement reflects one of the core beliefs of which one of the following religious sects of ancient India?...

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With reference to ancient Indian History, consider the following pairs: [Art & Culture]

   Literary work                                  Author...

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 Consider the following dynasties:

 Consider the following dynasties: 1. Hoysala 2. Gahadavala 3. Kakatiya 4. Yadava How many of the above dynasties established their...

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Which one of the following explains the practice of ‘Vattakirutal’ as mentioned in Sangam’s poems? [Art & Culture]

(a) Kings employing women bodyguards (b) Learned persons assembling in and philosophical matters (c) Young girls keeping watch over agricultural...

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