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The doctrine of three jewels- Right belief, Right conduct and Right Knowledge- is the crownings glory of

A) Buddhism B) Christianity
C) Jainism D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jainism

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The English East India Company laid the foundation of Fort St.George at Madras during the regin of 

A) Akbar B) Aurangzeb
C) Jahangir D) Shah Jahan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shah Jahan

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Which of the following places is associated with Jainism

A) Kapilvastu B) Pava
C) Prayag D) Shravasti
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pava

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Battle of Gulnabad was led by Mahmud Hotaki and fought in the year ___.

 

A) 1770 B) 1722
C) 1712 D) 1702  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1722

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The ruler of medieval India credited with the construction of the Grand Trunk Road is 

A) Krishnadeva Raya B) Babar
C) Sher Shah Suri D) Jehangir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sher Shah Suri

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The first Sultan to adopt the principle of measurement of cultivable land for determining the land revenue was

A) Ghiyas - ud- din -Tughluq B) lltutmish
C) Ala-ud-din Khalji D) Balban
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ala-ud-din Khalji

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The Sunga ruler Bhaga erected a monolithic 'Garuda' at  

A) Varanasi B) Besnagar
C) Rajagriha D) Pataliputra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Besnagar

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The Administrative council os shivaji was known as 

A) Parishad B) Mantri Parishad
C) Ashta Pradhan D) Rajya Parishad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ashta Pradhan

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