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From whom did Vijayalaya Chola capture tanjore?

A) Pallavas B) Pandyas
C) Mughals D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pandyas

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Vijayalaya Chola captured tanjore from Pandyas

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Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar was proclaimed Emperor in

A) 1556 AD B) 1557 AD
C) 1558 AD D) 1560 AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1556 AD

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The East India Company had taken Bombay from?

A) The Dutch B) Charles I
C) Charles II D) The Portuguese
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Charles II

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Which revolutionary died after a 64 days fast in jail?

A) Jatin Das B) Pulin Das
C) Subhash Chandra bose D) Both A & B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jatin Das

Explanation:

Jatindra Nath Das, also known as Jatin Das, was a revolutionary and Independence activist. He embraced death in Lahore jail after fasting for 64 days in 1929 at the age of 24 yrs.

 

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The nimbus formed a special feature of Mughal portraiture under

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

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Which among the following is the largest museum in India

A) Salarjung Museum B) Indian Museum
C) SubhashChandraBose Museum D) Tagore museum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Indian Museum

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Indian Museum is the largest museum in India

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What was the religion of Malik Kafur before he entered the service of Ala-ud-din?

A) Zoroastrianism B) Hinduism
C) Buddhism D) Jainism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hinduism

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The court language during the reign of Akbar was _____ ?

A) Urdu B) Persian
C) Arabic D) Hindi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Persian

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