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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 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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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 hymns of ' Rigaveda ' are the work of

A) one author B) four author
C) seven author D) many author
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) many author

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Q:

First education minister of independent India?

A) Indira Gandhi B) Durba Banerjee
C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad D) Sucheta Kripalani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first education minister of independent India, who served from 15 August 1947 until 2 February 1958.

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Indira Gandhi - First Women Prime minister of India

 

Durba Banerjee - The first woman Airline Pilot

 

Sucheta Kripalani - The first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State.

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Who of the following Portuguese is regarded as a 'monster in human disguise' and the one who had no bowels of compassion?

A) Vasco da Gama B) Albuquerque
C) Almeida D) Joao de Castro
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vasco da Gama

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Who was in command of the nationalist movement before Gandhi had assumed leadership of the Congress?

A) C.R.Das B) Motilal Nehru
C) Lala Lajpat Rai D) Lokmanya Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lokmanya Tilak

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