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Q61 :

Which one of the following was the result of the third Buddhist council in ancient India?

A
  

Possess of Vinaya Pitaka

B
  

Compilation of Abhidhamma Pitaka

C
  

Permanent split of Buddhist Church into Sthaviras and Mahasanghikas

D
  

Composition of commentaries known as Vibhashas

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Correct Answer: B

Compilation of Abhidhamma Pitaka

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Q62 :

Who among the following Chola kings reigned as Kulottung Chola I ?

A
  

Vikramaditya I

B
  

Vikramaditya II

C
  

Rajaraja Narendra I

D
  

Rajendra III

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Correct Answer: D

Rajendra III

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Q63 :

The famous Jain scholar Hemachandra was patronised by —

A
  

Amoghavarsha

B
  

Chandragupta Maurya

C
  

Dharmapala

D
  

Kumarapala Chalukya

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Correct Answer: D

Kumarapala Chalukya

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Q64 :

Who issued a firman on August 12, 1765, granting to the English the Diwani of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa?

A
  

Shah Alam II

B
  

Bahadur Shah

C
  

Farukhsiyar

D
  

Muhammad Shah

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Correct Answer: A

Shah Alam II

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Q65 :

Which one of the following pairs (of dynasties and their founders) is not correctly matches?

A
  

Slave dynasty: Balban

B
  

Tughlaq dynasty: Ghiyasuddin

C
  

Khilji dynasty: Jalaluddin

D
  

Second Afghan Empire: Sher Shah Suri

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Correct Answer: A

Slave dynasty: Balban

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The establishment of the Slave Dynasty is credited to Qutbuddin Aibak.

Q66 :

Babur came to India Originally from —

A
  

Ferghana

B
  

Khiva

C
  

Khorasan

D
  

Seistan

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Correct Answer: A

Ferghana

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Q67 :

During the Indian freedom struggle, an unarmed large crowd gathered in the Jalianwalla Bagh at Amritsar on April 13, 1919 to protest against the arrest of —

A
  

Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlu and Dr. Satypal

B
  

Mahatma Gandhi and Abul Kalam Azad

C
  

Madan Mohan Malaviya and Mohammed Ali Jinnah

D
  

Swami Shraddhanand and Mazhar-ul-Haq

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Correct Answer: A

Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlu and Dr. Satypal

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Q68 :

The Mahzar or attested statement signed by seven leading Ulamas was issued by —

A
  

Akbar

B
  

Aurangzeb

C
  

Humayun

D
  

Shahjahan

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Correct Answer: A

Akbar

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Q69 :

The Indian National Army (INA) came into existence in —

A
  

Burma

B
  

Japan

C
  

Malaysia

D
  

Singapore

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Correct Answer: D

Singapore

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Q70 :

The earliest public association formed in the history of modern India in 1837 was —

A
  

The Landholder's Society

B
  

The Madras Natives Association

C
  

The Bengal British Indian Society

D
  

The British India Association

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Correct Answer: A

The Landholder's Society

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