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Which dynasty was started by Khizr Khan ?

A) The Sayyids B) The Lodhis
C) The Rajputs D) The Khiljis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Sayyids

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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

A) Munda Rebellion : 1899 B) Vellore Mutiny: 1806
C) Santhal Rebellion: 1855 D) Chuar Rebellion: 1870
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chuar Rebellion: 1870

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Who was the Governor-General of India during the Sepoy Mutiny of Indian freedom struggle?

A) Lord Ellenborough B) Lord Hardinge
C) Lord Bentinck D) Lord Canning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lord Canning

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Choose the most appropriate answer:Mahatma Gandhi left South Africa to return to India in

A) 1911 B) 1915
C) 1917 D) 1919
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1915

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Mahatma Gandhi left South Africa to return to India in 1915

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Chand Bibi was the ruler of _______.

A) Ahmednagar B) Bijapur
C) Satara D) Golconda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ahmednagar

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Who is the author of Manimekalai?

A) Kovalan B) Sathanar
C) Ilango Adigal D) Timtakkatevar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sathanar

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One of the finest jewels of Tamil poetry, the epic poem Manimekalai was written by Sathanar in 2nd century A.D. It is unique for the deep spirituality and mysticism it unfolds against the historical and geographical background of South India and of adjacent Jaffna.

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What was the capital of Maharaja Ranjit Singh's kingdom?

A) Patna B) Fatehpur Sikri
C) Islamabad D) Lahore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lahore

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To which ganarajya Gautam Buddha belonged?

A) Shibi B) Shakya
C) Saurasena D) Shabara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shakya

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