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Which Mughal Emperor was deported to Rangoon by the British?

A) Bahadur Shah Zafar B) Bahadur Shah III
C) Bahadur Shah Ahmed Shah D) Bahadur Shah I
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bahadur Shah Zafar

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Hindustan Socialist Republican Association was founded by

A) Subhash Chandra Bose B) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
C) Jayaprakash Narayan D) Bhagat Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bhagat Singh

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Where did Rani Lakshmi Bai die fighting the British?

A) Varanasi B) Gwalior
C) Morar D) Jhansi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Gwalior

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Who among the following participated in the 'Chittagong' armoury raid as part of freedom movement?

A) Ganesh Joshi B) Kalpana Chawla
C) Ananta Waddedar D) Preetilata Waddedar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Preetilata Waddedar

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Mecca Masjid, Hyderabad was completed by

A) Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah B) Jahangir
C) Qutb Shahi D) Aurangazeb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Aurangazeb

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To enlarge their hold over India, many wars were fought between British and Indians but NOT one of the following.

A) Anglo-Maratha B) Anglo-Sikh
C) Anglo-Mysore D) Anglo-Bangla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anglo-Bangla

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In which year Swami Vivekananda established the Ramakrishna Mission at Belur?

A) 1885 B) 1890
C) 1897 D) 1901
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1897

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The Battle of Plassey was fought in

A) Calcutta B) Bombai
C) Madras D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcutta

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The Battle of Plassey was fought at Palashi, on the banks of Bhagirathi river near Calcutta on June 23, 1757.

It is a battle fought between the East India Company force headed by Robert Clive and Siraj-Ud-Daulah (Nawab of Bengal).

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