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First elected President of the 'All India Kishan Sabha' was

  • Sahajananda Saraswati
  • N. G. Ranga
  • Bankim Mukherjee
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: A  [ Sahajananda Saraswati ]

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Who is the composer of Allahabad Prasasti?

  • Harishena
  • Bishakhdutta
  • Kalidasa
  • Shudrak
  • Correct Option: A  [ Harishena ]

    Remark: Allahabad Pillar Inscription (Prayag Prasasti) on written by Harisena in Sanskrit and Brahmi script.

What forms the main theme of Ajanta Painting?

  • Jataka Stories
  • Panchatantra
  • Stories of Ramayana
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Jataka Stories ]

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Who among the following had constructed the Red Fort in Delhi ?

  • Akbar
  • Shah Jahan
  • Aurangzeb
  • Jahangir
  • Correct Option: B  [ Shah Jahan ]

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Who was the founder of Tattwabodhini Sabha in Bengal?

  • Dadoba Pandurang
  • Debendranath Tagore
  • Radha Kanta Deb
  • Keshab Chandra Sen
  • Correct Option: B  [ Debendranath Tagore ]

    Remark: On 6 October 1839, Debendranath Tagore, the father of Rabindranath Tagore, established Tattvaranjini Sabha which was shortly thereafter renamed the Tattwabodhini ("Truth-seeker") Sabha.

The founder of 'Arya Samaj' was :

  • Dayananda Saraswati
  • Keshab Chandra Sen
  • Mahadev Gobindra Ranade
  • Debendranath Tagore
  • Correct Option: A  [ Dayananda Saraswati ]

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In the year 1912 the capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to :

  • Delhi
  • Bombay
  • Madras
  • Kanpur
  • Correct Option: A  [ Delhi ]

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The Khilafat movement was organised to protest against the injustice done to:

  • Turkey
  • Egypt
  • Arabia
  • Persia
  • Correct Option: A  [ Turkey ]

    Remark:

Lothal is a part of excavation site of which civilization ?

  • Vedic Aryans
  • Indus Valley
  • Sumerians
  • Mesopotamians
  • Correct Option: B  [ Indus Valley ]

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The Quit India campaign was launched by the National Congress after the failure of the

  • Cripps Mission
  • Simla Conference held at the instance of the Governor General, Lord Wavell
  • Cabinet Mission
  • none of the above
  • Correct Option: A  [ Cripps Mission ]

    Remark: