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Benaras Hindu University was founded by :

  • Madan Mohan Malviya
  • Matilal Nehru
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • Gobinda Ballabh Panth
  • Correct Option: A  [ Madan Mohan Malviya ]

    Remark:

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.

The RED Fort was built by:

  • Akbar
  • Jahangir
  • Shahjhan
  • Sher Shah
  • Correct Option: C  [ Shahjhan ]

    Remark:

The Title given by the British Government to Mahatma Gandhi which he surrendered as a protest against Jallianwala bagh massacre:

  • Hind Kesari
  • Kaiser-e-Hind
  • Rai Bahadur
  • Knight
  • Correct Option: B  [ Kaiser-e-Hind ]

    Remark:

The control of Indian administration was transferred from the East India Company to the Crown (British Govt.) by :

  • The Goverment of India Act, 1858
  • The Indian Council Act, 1861
  • The Royal Title Act, 1876
  • The Arms Acts, 1878
  • Correct Option: A  [ The Goverment of India Act, 1858 ]

    Remark:

Which of the following is the oldest Veda ?

  • Atharvaveda
  • Samaveda
  • Rigveda
  • Yajurveda
  • Correct Option: C  [ Rigveda ]

    Remark:

The book Bhawani Mandir was written by:

  • Barindra Kumar Ghosh
  • Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Yash Pal
  • Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Correct Option: B  [ Aurobindo Ghosh ]

    Remark:

Who, apart from Mrs. Annie Besant, also launched the Home Rule Movement ?

  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Balwant Phadke
  • Madan Mohan Malaviye
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Correct Option: A  [ Bal Gangadhar Tilak ]

    Remark:

After leaving the Congress, Subhash Chandra Bose organized the Forward Bloc in:

  • 1936
  • 1937
  • 1939
  • 1941
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1939 ]

    Remark:

The Forward Bloc was founded by:

  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Sardar Bhagat Singh
  • Chandra Shekhar Azad
  • Correct Option: B  [ Subhash Chandra Bose ]

    Remark: