1)

In which month of 1915 did Mahatma Gandhi finally return from South Africa after his successful agitation against the racist regime?

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A)

March

B)

July

C)

May

D)

January

2)

Who was the President of India when Rajiv Gandhi was sworn in as Prime Minister?

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A)

R Venkataraman

B)

Shankar Dayal Sharma

C)

Giani Zail Singh

D)

N Sanjiva Reddy

3)

Which of the following Presidents of India also served as the Union Labour Minister?

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A)

V.V. Giri

B)

Zakir Hussain

C)

Ramnath Kovind

D)

N Sanjeeva Reddy

4)

Which among the following is a mature-phase of Harappan site situated in the state of Rajasthan?

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A)

Manda

B)

Chanhudaro

C)

Nageshwar

D)

Kalibangan

5)

‘Ashta Mahasthana’ refers to the eight significant places associated with the life of the Buddha. Which among the following is NOT one of those?

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A)

Sarnath

B)

Raigad

C)

Lumbini

D)

Bodh Gaya

6)

In which year did Prince Salim ascend the Mughal throne ?

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A)

1558

B)

1625

C)

1572

D)

1605

7)

Who among the following was the first Portuguese viceroy of India?

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A)

Lopo Soares de Albergaria

B)

Francisco de Almeida

C)

Duarte de Menezes

D)

Alfonso de Albuquerque

8)

Which of the following Stupa sites is NOT located in the state of Uttar Pradesh?

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A)

Bharhut

B)

Ramabhar

C)

Chaukhandi

D)

Dhamek

9)

The tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, inlaid with Pietra dura decoration, is located at:

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A)

Ajmer

B)

Aurangabad

C)

Agra

D)

Alwar

10)

Who among the following did NOT belong to the Rajput kingdom of Marwar?

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A)

Rao Chanda

B)

Rao Jodha

C)

Rana Kumbha

D)

Maldeva