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What was the unique about the way in which these three Indian states slipped into British hands - Satara in 1848, Jhansi in 1853 and Nagpur in 1854?
- Correct Answer
- Because of the Doctrine of Lapse; if Hindu rulers did not have direct natural heirs, the British would impose their rule
- 1. To honour whom was a settlement in America called Virginia? Discuss
- 2. Where in South India has the largest collection of Roman coins been found? Discuss
- 3. What, in modern history, is the Bay of pigs? Discuss
- 4. Name the British Viceroy who was the original practitioner of the policy of 'divide and rule' in Bengal. Discuss
- 5. With which of the following is the term Liberty, Equality and Fraternity associated?
Options- A. Industrial Revolution
- B. Russian Revolution
- C. French Revolution
- D. Olympic Games Discuss
- 6. Which of these cities has one part of it is in Asia and other part in Europe ?
Options- A. Moscow
- B. London
- C. Istanbul
- D. Saint Peteresburg Discuss
- 7. The international crisis in 2014 between Russia and Ukraine belongs to which of the following place ?
Options- A. Crimea
- B. Abkhazia
- C. Georgia
- D. Keev Discuss
- 8. The term 'fourth estate' is used in reference to
Options- A. The Executive
- B. The Press and news paper
- C. Parliament
- D. The Judiciary Discuss
- 9. Is statement about the clergy is true or false? Village priests led a lifestyle similar to that of the nobility.
Options- A. TRUE
- B. FALSE Discuss
- 10. Alexander Kerensky was
Options- A. the head of the Provisional Government in Russia before the October Revolution
- B. a close confidant of Lenin, with whose help the Czar was dethroned
- C. the head of the Czar?s army
- D. an advisor of Joseph Stalin Discuss
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Correct Answer: It refers to the failed attack on Castro's Cuba launched by a group of exiles in April 1961
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Correct Answer: French Revolution
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Correct Answer: The Press and news paper
Explanation:
Thomas Carlyle attributed the origin of the term to Edmund Burke, who used it in a parliamentary debate in 1787 on the opening up of press reporting of the House of Commons of Great Britain.
Correct Answer: TRUE
Explanation:
At that time, the king would directly consult to a priest whenever He want to make the decision for the people. This mean that the role of the priest at that time is similar to the role of ministers on modern day's government. This make the priests have equal standing with other nobles.
Hence, Village priests led a lifestyle similar to that of the nobility according to clergy is true.
Correct Answer: the head of the Provisional Government in Russia before the October Revolution
Explanation:
Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky was a Russian lawyer and revolutionary who was a key political figure in the Russian Revolutionof 1917. After the February Revolution of 1917 he joined the newly formed Russian Provisional Government
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