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In which congress session was the Quit India Resolution ratified?

  • 29th December 1929, Lahore
  • December 1920, Nagpur
  • 11th February, 1922
  • 8th August 1942, Bombay
  • Correct Option: D  [ 8th August 1942, Bombay ]

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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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Which is the largest site of Indus Valley Civilization ?

  • Mohenjodaro
  • Lothal
  • Chanhudaro
  • Dholavira
  • Correct Option: A  [ Mohenjodaro ]

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The Revolt of 1857 was led in Bihar mainly by:

  • Nana Saheb
  • Ram Chandra Pandurang
  • Maulvi Ahmed Ullah
  • Kunwar Singh
  • Correct Option: D  [ Kunwar Singh ]

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Birsa was the name of the leader of :

  • Indigo revolt
  • Deccan riot
  • Munda rebellion
  • Moploh rebellion
  • Correct Option: C  [ Munda rebellion ]

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Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission ?

  • Penthick Lawrence
  • Sir Stafford Cripps
  • A. V. Alexander
  • Lord Wavell
  • Correct Option: D  [ Lord Wavell ]

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Which Chola king was known as "Arumolivarman" before his coronation?

  • Vira Rajendra
  • Rajaraja I
  • Kulottunga I
  • Rajaraja II
  • Correct Option: B  [ Rajaraja I ]

    Remark: The climax in Chola power was achieved under the successor of Parantaka II, Arumolivarman, who crowned himself as "Rajaraja I" in 985 A D the next thirty years of his rule formed the formative periodof Chola imperialism.

"Navjivan" was edited by

  • Rasbehari Basu
  • Gandhiji
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Correct Option: B  [ Gandhiji ]

    Remark: M K Gandhi was the first edition of his first Gujarati newspaper "Navajivan" which was published on September 7, 1919.

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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How many delegates had participated in the first session of the Indian National Congress held in 1885 ?

  • 60
  • 68
  • 72
  • 80
  • Correct Option: C  [ 72 ]

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