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Which early ruler of Magadha murdered his father to ascend the throne and, was murdered by his own son

A) Bimbisar B) Ajatasatru
C) Udayan D) Nagadashak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ajatasatru

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The first Satyagraha campaign of Gandhiji was started at -

A) Bardoli B) Dandi
C) Champaran D) Baroda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Champaran

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Which social evil was conspicuously absent in ancient India?

A) Polygamy B) Sati system
C) Devadasi system D) Purdah system
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Purdah system

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During First World War(1914-1918) AD, The Raja of Chamba State, Raja Bhuri Singh ....................

A) opposed the British Government B) partcipated in the Ghaddar Movement
C) helped the British Government D) remained Passive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) helped the British Government

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Who among the following taught the doctrine of Shunyata

A) Shankaracharya B) Nagarjuna
C) Harisena D) Vallabhacharya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nagarjuna

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The lotus temple in Delhi is a house of worship of which of the following religions ? 

A) Buddhism B) Baha'i Religion
C) Zoroastrian D) Islam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Baha'i Religion

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What is the motto Incorporated under our National Emblem?

A) Satyam Shivam B) Satyam Shivam Sundaram
C) Satyameva Jayate D) Jai Hind
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Satyameva Jayate

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Which of the following is the major impact of vedic Culture on Indian History

A) Progress of Pilosophy B) Development of culture
C) Rigidification of caste system D) Perception of a new world
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rigidification of caste system

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