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Who attacked and looted the famous Somnath temple in 1026 AD?

  • Mahmud of Ghazni
  • Muhammad Gori
  • Genghis khan
  • Nadir shah
  • Correct Option: A  [ Mahmud of Ghazni ]

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Who is known as the Father of local self-Government in India?

  • Lord Bentinck
  • Lord Dufferin
  • Lord Ripon
  • Lord Lytton
  • Correct Option: C  [ Lord Ripon ]

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The 'Young India' was edited by

  • Mahadev Desai
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Acharya Vinoba Bhave
  • Correct Option: B  [ Mahatma Gandhi ]

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Ram Mohan Roy was conferred with the title "Raja" by:

  • the British
  • the Mughals
  • the Hindus
  • Indian Women
  • Correct Option: B  [ the Mughals ]

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Which of the following pairs is properly matched?

  • Jallianwalabag Massacre - 1919
  • Civil Disobedient Movement - 1920
  • Partition of Bengal - 1908
  • None of the above
  • Correct Option: A  [ Jallianwalabag Massacre - 1919 ]

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The name of Pritilata Waddadar is associated with :

  • Quit India movement
  • Meerat Conspiracy case
  • Attack on Writers building
  • Chittagong youth revolt (1930-1934)
  • Correct Option: D  [ Chittagong youth revolt (1930-1934) ]

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In which of its sessions did the Muslim League put forth for the first time its demand of Pakistan ?

  • Lahore
  • Karachi
  • Sindh
  • Aligarh
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lahore ]

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Who edited the journal 'Bande Mataram' in Paris ?

  • Madame Cama
  • Shyamaji Krishnavarma
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Bhupen Datta
  • Correct Option: A  [ Madame Cama ]

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Where did the French establish their first factory in India?

  • Pondicherry
  • Musalipatam
  • Surat
  • Goa
  • Correct Option: C  [ Surat ]

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The founder of the Aligarh Anglo-oriental college was :

  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • Abdullah Rasul
  • Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
  • Abdul Kalam Azad
  • Correct Option: C  [ Sir Syed Ahmed Khan ]

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