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The words Satyameve Jayate in the state Emblem of India have been adopted from which one of the following

A) Mundak Upanishad B) Brahma Upanishad
C) Mudgala Upanishad D) Maitreyi Upanishad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mundak Upanishad

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Buddha means

A) the enlightened one B) the religious preacher
C) the genius D) the powerful
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the enlightened one

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Who is the emperor founded the religion Din-e-Lilah ?

A) Allauddin Khilji B) Akbar
C) Mohammad-bin tuglak D) Ibrahim Lodi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Akbar

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Who was the moving spirit behind the Organization of the Ghadar Party?

A) Lala Hardayal B) V.P Savarkar
C) Mahatma Gandhi D) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lala Hardayal

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The first passenger train in India ran between

A) Kalyan and Pune B) Bombay and Thane
C) Howrah and Delhi D) New Delhi and Madras
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bombay and Thane

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India's first passenger train run took place from Mumbai to Thane for around 34 kms on 16th April in the year 1853. 

That train was hauled by three steam locomotives : Sahib, Sindh and Sultan.

That train had 14 carriages, carrying around 400 passengers.

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Which river has no mention in Rigaveda

A) Sindhu B) Saraswati
C) Yamuna D) Periyar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Periyar

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India was partitioned as a consequence of the formula contained in 

A) Cabinet Mission Plan B) Attlee's Declaration
C) June 3 plan or Mountbatten plan D) Both (b) and (c)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) June 3 plan or Mountbatten plan

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Baburnama was written in which language?

A) Chagatai Turkic B) Bahrani Arabic
C) Para-Mongolic D) Hijazi Arabic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chagatai Turkic

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Baburnama was the autobiography of founder of the Mughal Empire Babur. It is wrtten in Chagatai Turkic language, which is his mother tongue.

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