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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
1
Who was associated with the foundation of the Fergusson College?
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2
Name the Bhakti Saint from South India who was initially a Jaina and a minister in the court of a Chalukya king in the twelfth century.
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3
The question consists of two statements, namely, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Use them to choose the correct alternative.
Assertion (A): During the British rule, India’s exports exceeded the imports leading to surplus of balance of trade.
Reason (R): The surplus of balance of trade was used for growth and development of India.
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4
The Mauryan pillar capital found at ________ is popularly known as the Lion Capital.
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5
Which Session of Congress and Muslim League reached an understanding of creating a joint front against the British regime?
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6
Who among the following devised a policy that came to be known as the Doctrine of Lapse?
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7
Chittaranjan Das along with ________ set up the Swaraj Party in 1923 to contest the elections.
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8
Iron age is so named because during this time iron mostly replaced _________ in implements and weapons, beginning in the Middle East and South-eastern Europe.
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9
Who among the following revolted against Balban, Sultan of Delhi, and declared himself as an independent ruler of Bengal in 1279?
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10
Which of the following organisations was established in 1885?
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11
By what name did Allauddin Khilji build his capital?
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12
The policy of dual system of government of Bengal was the brainchild of which Governor-General?
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13
In which period is the first inscriptional example of the practice of Sati found?
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14
In 1942, the British government sent the _______ mission to India.
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15
Census in India was first started under ________ in the year 1872.
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16
Primarily under whose persuasion did Mahatma Gandhi visit Champaran to understand the problems of peasants?
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He was a Delhi Sultan who started the practice of Sijada and Paibos in the court. Who was he?
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18
Who founded the Tattvabodhini Sabha that was set up to explore spiritual truth?
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19
Who among the following was the head of the Diwan-i-Insha department under the Delhi sultanate?
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20
When was a comprehensive despatch on education called Wood’s despatch on education sent?
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Karsondas Mulji and Dadoba Pandurang were associated with ________, which worked against evils like caste system and encouraged widow remarriage.
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22
The main (chief) social unit of the Aryans was ________.
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23
Who among the following was the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate, who took the title of Bahman Shah after his accession to the throne?
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