31)

In which of the following years was the Cornwallis Code enacted?

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A)

1723

B)

1857

C)

1793

D)

1805

32)

Which of the following battles did Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah fight, defeating the forces under Henry Lawrence?

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A)

Battle of Najafgarh

B)

Battle of Saragarhi

C)

Battle of Chinhat

D)

Battle of Kintoor

33)

Who was appointed as the first Surveyor General of India in 1815?

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A)

John Hodgson

B)

Thomas Hickey

C)

Colin Mackenzie

D)

Henry Walpole

34)

In which year did the Central Government of India appoint the States Reorganisation Commission?

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A)

1953

B)

1958

C)

1950

D)

1951

35)

______’s foster mother Mahapajapati Gotami was the first woman to be ordained as a bhikkhuni.

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A)

Bindusara

B)

Ashoka

C)

Buddha

D)

Arjuna

36)

Which maharaja of Manipur signed the Instrument of Accession with the Government of India?

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A)

Kulachandra Singh

B)

Bodhchandra Singh

C)

Nara Singh

D)

Gambhir Singh

37)

Who among the following politicians was the Home Minister of India in Rajiv Gandhi's cabinet from 1986 to 1989?

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A)

Madhavrao Scindia

B)

Ashoke Kumar Sen

C)

Buta Singh

D)

Ajit Kumar Panja

38)

Which was the first empire in ancient India to use elephants in its war on a large scale?

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A)

Kushans

B)

Chola

C)

Magadha

D)

Shunga

39)

Who was the founder of the Mamluk dynasty in India?

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A)

Iltutmish

B)

Bakhtiyar Khilji

C)

Qutub-ud-din Aibak

D)

Razia Sultan

40)

Which of the following statements is correct?

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A)

In 1775, the Siraj ud-Daulah was defeated in the Battle of Plassey.

B)

In 1776, the first railway service began from Bombay to Thane.

C)

In 1774, the Asiatic Society was founded by Sir Williams Jones.

D)

In 1793, the Cornwallis code was enacted.