1)

The British East India Company captured Pondicherry (Puducherry) from the French in the year ______.

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A)

1674

B)

1699

C)

1738

D)

1761

2)

Who among the following Rajput rulers defeated Muhammad Ghori in the First Battle of Tarain in 1191 AD?

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A)

Maldeo Rathore

B)

Rana Kumbha

C)

Prithviraj Chauhan

D)

Bappa Rawal

3)

______ was an important port city in ancient India.

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A)

Tamralipti

B)

Ahichhatra

C)

Champa

D)

Shravasti

4)

Which of the following was a fishing colony that was used as a port for trading with the Romans and the Greco-Romans in ancient India?

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A)

Lothal

B)

Arikamedu

C)

Badami

D)

Tulapurushandana

5)

After Mahatma Gandhi's release from prison in January 1931, Congress leaders met at ______ to plan the future course of action.

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A)

Calcutta

B)

Allahabad

C)

Surat

D)

Lahore

6)

Which two kings fought in the Battle of Hydaspes?

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A)

Mihirakula and Yasodharman

B)

Ashoka and Mahapadmanabha

C)

Chandragupta and Dhana Nanda

D)

Alexander and Porus

7)

Under which of the following rulers did Delhi first became a capital?

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A)

Iltutmish Dynasty

B)

Tomara Rajputs

C)

Chauhans of Ajmer

D)

Khilji Dynasty

8)

During the rule of which of the following dynasties did Timur or Tamerlane invade India in 1398 AD?

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A)

The Slave dynasty

B)

The Tughlaq dynasty

C)

The Khilji dynasty

D)

The Sayyad dynasty

9)

Who among the following was the ruler of the Rashtrakuta dynasty?

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A)

Samudragupta

B)

Kanishka

C)

Dhruva

D)

Ashoka

10)

Which of the following revolutionaries was arrested by the British as an accused in the Alipore Bomb Conspiracy Case?

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A)

Roshan Singh

B)

Rajendra Lahiri

C)

Kanailal Dutta

D)

Ashfaq Ullah Khan