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Humayun's Tomb was built by_____.

A) Humayun B) Hamida Banu Begum
C) Babur D) Akbar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hamida Banu Begum

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Kalhana’s ‘Rajatarangini’ is a history of--

A) Kashmir B) Harsha’sreign
C) Rajasthan D) Chandragupta’s reign
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kashmir

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Rajatarangini is a historical chronicle of the north - western Indian subcontinent, particularly the kings of Kashmir and was written in Sanskrit by Kashmiri historian Kalhana in the 12th century CE.
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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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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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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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After which of the following centuries, did the practice of donating land in South India go a long way?

A) Fifth century B) Sixth century
C) Eighth century D) Ninth century
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Eighth century

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Whom did Akbar defeat in the 2nd battle of Panipat in 1556?

A) Genghis Khan B) Nader Shah
C) Hemu Vikramaditya D) Bajirao
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hemu Vikramaditya

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Harsha moved his capital from _____ to _____ .

A) Thanesar , Kanauj B) Delhi , Deogiri
C) Kamboj , Kanauj D) Valabhi , Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thanesar , Kanauj

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