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Which of the following Vedas is referred to as the starting source of the word Rudra?

A) Rigveda B) Samaveda
C) Yajurveda D) Atharvaveda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rigveda

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In 1918, Mahatma Gandhi went to ______________ to organise a satyagraha movement amongst cotton mill workers.

A) Madras B) Bombay
C) Surat D) Ahmedabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ahmedabad

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Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by

A) Humayun B) Azam Shah
C) Babur D) Aurangzeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Azam Shah

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According to the categories of land mentioned in the Chola inscriptions ___________ was known as the land gifted to temples?

A) Vellanvagai B) Brahmadeya
C) Shalabhoga D) Devadana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Devadana

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In India, the Black Revolution is related to the manufacturing of which product?

A) Charcoal B) Crude petroleum
C) Diamond D) Black gram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Crude petroleum

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In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a satyagraha to support the peasants of the Kheda district of _________.

A) Bihar B) Karnataka
C) Gujarat D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat

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Name the viceroy who inaugurated New Delhi as the new capital of India in the year 1931.

A) Lord Wellesley B) Lord Curson
C) Lord Cornwallis D) Lord Irwin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lord Irwin

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Who was the founder of the Ghadar Party?

A) Basant Kumar Biswas B) Sohan Singh Bhakna
C) Ram Prasad Bismil D) Bhagat Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sohan Singh Bhakna

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