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The founder of Aligarh Anglo-oriental college was:

  • Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan
  • Theodore Beck
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: A  [ Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan ]

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Which viceroy passed the famous Indian Coinage and Paper Currency Act (1899) ?

  • Lord Curzon
  • Lord Minto
  • Lord Dufferin
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lord Curzon ]

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Who was the author of the concept of Antyodaya?

  • Sri Aurobindo
  • Vinoba Bhave
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • W C banerjee
  • Correct Option: B  [ Vinoba Bhave ]

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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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Aruna Asaf Ali was connected with which one of the following movements as a woman organiser of underground activity?

  • Civil Disobedience Movement
  • Swadeshi Movement
  • Non-cooperation Movement
  • Quit India Movement
  • Correct Option: D  [ Quit India Movement ]

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The first sermon of Gautama Buddha is called:

  • Mahabhinishkraman
  • Dharmachakra Pravartana
  • Dhammaghos
  • Mahaparinirvaa
  • Correct Option: B  [ Dharmachakra Pravartana ]

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Who is popularly known as 'Master da' ?

  • Arobindo Ghosh
  • Batukeswar Dutta
  • Dinesh Gupta
  • Surya Sen
  • Correct Option: D  [ Surya Sen ]

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Kings of which dynasty were described as 'Sons of God' ?

  • Sakas
  • Cholas
  • Kushans
  • Palas
  • Correct Option: C  [ Kushans ]

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Where in 1943 was the Azad Hind Fauz organized?

  • Mandalay
  • Singapore
  • Midnapur
  • Kualalampur
  • Correct Option: B  [ Singapore ]

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On reaching India in February, 1928, Simon Commission first visited:

  • Lahore
  • Bombay
  • Calcutta
  • Lucknow
  • Correct Option: B  [ Bombay ]

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