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The ___ founded the first city of Delhi and named it Indraprastha.

A) Portuguese B) Kauravas
C) Mughals D) Pandavas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pandavas

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__ was a Chinese Buddhist monk, who studied Buddhist Scriptures at Nalanda and is famous for his 17 year long trip to India between AD 627 to 643.

A) Megasthenes B) Hiuen Tsang
C) Fa-hien D) Al Beruni
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hiuen Tsang

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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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Victoria Memorial in Kolkata was proposed to be built by

A) Lord Canning B) George Curzon
C) William Hastings D) Lord William Bentinck
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) George Curzon

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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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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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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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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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