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Grand Trunk Road was built during the reign of ?

  • Sher Shah
  • Akbar
  • Shahjahan
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Sher Shah ]

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Who was the first Indian to become member of the British Parliament?

  • Badruddin Tyabji
  • Dadabhai Naoroji
  • W.C. Banerjee
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Dadabhai Naoroji ]

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Who was the first person to establish an independent Indian army outside India?

  • M. N. Roy
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Rashbehari Bose
  • Subhas Chandra Bose
  • Correct Option: C  [ Rashbehari Bose ]

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Who was the President of the Indian National Congress when India got independence ?

  • J. B. Kripalani
  • Purushottarn Das Tandon
  • Pattabhi SitaramaYYa
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • Correct Option: A  [ J. B. Kripalani ]

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The famous 'Chicago speech' was given by Swami Vivekananda in the year :

  • 1891
  • 1893
  • 1895
  • 1897
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1893 ]

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Who among the following was the founder of Khudai Khidmatgar Organisation ?

  • Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
  • Abdul Rab Nishtar
  • Shaukatullah Ansari
  • Khan Abdul Quayumkhan
  • Correct Option: A  [ Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan ]

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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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With which event did the Civil Disobedience Movement started

  • Prohibition of Wine
  • Breaking of Salt law
  • Protesting high land revenue
  • Boycotting foreign clothes
  • Correct Option: B  [ Breaking of Salt law ]

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Who was the founder of Banaras Hindu University?

  • Sukumar Dutt
  • Madan Mohan Malvia
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • Motilal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ Madan Mohan Malvia ]

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Two Boundary Commissions were constituted in 1947 for the division of Bengal and Punjab. The Chairman of both these commissions was:

  • Lord Mountbatten
  • Lord Wavell
  • C. Rajagopalachari
  • Cryil Radcliffe
  • Correct Option: D  [ Cryil Radcliffe ]

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