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  • Which of the following is the single most important source of the history of Ashoka?


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  • A. Sri Lankan chronicles_ Dipavamsa and Mahavamsa
  • B. Buddhist works Divyavadana and Ashokavadana
  • C. Inscriptions of Ashoka
  • D. Archaeological Sources and the Puranas

  • Correct Answer
  • Inscriptions of Ashoka 


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    • 1. During Indian freedom struggle , a general strike jointly called by the Girni Kamgar Union and the Railway workers place in March, 1929 in bombay. This was actually in protest against ______

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    • A. the congress acceptance of Domination Status to India as a desirable interim goal
    • B. the visit to india of Whiteley commission on Labour
    • C. the Government's insistance on passing the Trade Disputes Bill through the Central Legislative Assembly
    • D. the dismissal of workers who had taken part in the 1928 strikes
    • Discuss
    • 2. The first indian to enter the Indian Civil Service was

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    • A. Gokhale
    • B. Satyendra Nath Tagore
    • C. Ramanuja
    • D. Rabindranath Tagore
    • Discuss
    • 3. 'A day of deliverance and thanks giving', was celebrated in 1939 by

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    • A. Congress Party
    • B. Muslim League
    • C. Forward Bloc
    • D. Communist party
    • Discuss
    • 4. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, better known as Frontier Gandhi, organised the Red Shirt Movement in the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) for

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    • A. Countering the communal propaganda of the muslim league
    • B. eatablishing seperate Pakhtoonistan
    • C. social and religious reforms
    • D. all the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The main brain behind hurling a bomb at Lord Hardinge, while he was making his state entry into Delhi was

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    • A. Ras Behari Bose
    • B. Bhagath singh
    • C. Sachindra Sanyal
    • D. Jatin Das
    • Discuss
    • 6. After the decline of the Chalukya kingdom of Kalyani at the close of the 12th and of the chola kingdom at the begining of the 13th century, the new kingdom which arose in South India were

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    • A. Yadavas of Devagiri and Kakatiyas of Warangal
    • B. Hoysalas of Dwarsamudra and Pandyas of Madurai
    • C. Vijayanagar and Bahamani kingdoms
    • D. Both (a) and (b)
    • Discuss
    • 7. Who was the first Musilm invader to enter India?

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    • A. Mohammed Ghauri
    • B. Mohammed - bin - Qasim
    • C. Mohammed Ghazni
    • D. Qutab-ud-din Aibak
    • Discuss
    • 8. What does the Yajur Veda contain?

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    • A. Only hymns
    • B. Spells and charms
    • C. Hymns and rituals
    • D. Commentaries on society
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is regarded by historians as a crucial stage in describing the progress of civilization?

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    • A. Writing
    • B. The discovery of fire
    • C. Agriculture
    • D. The use of internet
    • Discuss
    • 10. The cult of krishna is primarly exhibited through the

    • Options
    • A. Ancient art
    • B. Rajasthani school of art
    • C. Mughal school of art
    • D. Bengal school of art
    • Discuss


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