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181. Who attacked the “Somnath Temple” of Gujrat at 1024 AD?

Answer: Mahmud of Ghazni ANSWERS:- SET- 20 951 ) B 961) A 971) B 981) B 991) C 952) A 962) B 972) C 982) A 992) A 953) C 963) D 973) D 983) D 993) B 954) D 964) B 974) C 984) C 994) B 955) C 965) A 975) A 985) B 995) D 956) B 966) B 976) B 986) D 996) C 957) A 967) D 977) D 987) A 997) D 958) D 968 ) C 978) C 988) B 998) B 959) B 969) D 979) B 989) C 999) B 960) C 970) C 980) C 990) B 1000) D
A
Ibrahim Lodi
B
Jalal-ud-din khiliji
C
Ahmad shah Durrani
D
Mahmud of Ghazni ANSWERS:- SET- 20 951 ) B 961) A 971) B 981) B 991) C 952) A 962) B 972) C 982) A 992) A 953) C 963) D 973) D 983) D 993) B 954) D 964) B 974) C 984) C 994) B 955) C 965) A 975) A 985) B 995) D 956) B 966) B 976) B 986) D 996) C 957) A 967) D 977) D 987) A 997) D 958) D 968 ) C 978) C 988) B 998) B 959) B 969) D 979) B 989) C 999) B 960) C 970) C 980) C 990) B 1000) D
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Mahmud of Ghazni ANSWERS:- SET- 20 951 ) B 961) A 971) B 981) B 991) C 952) A 962) B 972) C 982) A 992) A 953) C 963) D 973) D 983) D 993) B 954) D 964) B 974) C 984) C 994) B 955) C 965) A 975) A 985) B 995) D 956) B 966) B 976) B 986) D 996) C 957) A 967) D 977) D 987) A 997) D 958) D 968 ) C 978) C 988) B 998) B 959) B 969) D 979) B 989) C 999) B 960) C 970) C 980) C 990) B 1000) D attacked the Somnath Temple in 1025–1026 during one of his major raids into India.
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182. Who is the author of the book “Ain-I-Akbari”?

Answer: Abul fazal
A
Akbar
B
Abul fazal
C
Birbal
D
Bhimsen
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183. Who was the 1st Indian to recieve the “Ramon Magsaysay” award for his/her contribution towards the community leadership?

Answer: Acharya Vinoba Bhave
A
Baba Amte
B
Acharya Vinoba Bhave
C
Verghese Kurien
D
Arvind Kejriwal
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184. Nalini bala Devi got “Sahitya academy award” for which book?

Answer: Alakananda
A
Parasmoni
B
Antim sur
C
Sandhiyar sur
D
Alakananda
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185. The “Sepoy Mutiny” of 1857 started from which place of India?

Answer: Meerut
A
Bareily
B
Jhansi
C
Meerut
D
Rajkot
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The correct answer is Meerut. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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186. After which battle did East Indian company start appointing the residents of Indian States?

Answer: Battle of Buxar
A
Battle of Buxar
B
Battle of Haldighati
C
Battle of Plassey
D
Anglo-Maratha war
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The correct answer is Battle of Buxar. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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187. The headquarter of “Botanical Survey Of India” is situated in?

Answer: Kolkata
A
Assam
B
Kolkata
C
New Delhi
D
Hyderabad
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The correct answer is Kolkata. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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188. “Bayalata” folk dance is performed in which state?

Answer: Karnataka
A
Madhya pradesh
B
Jharkhand
C
Karnataka
D
Haryana
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The correct answer is Karnataka. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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189. Which dynasty had developed the “Gandhara school of Art” in ancient India?

Answer: Kushana dynasty
A
Kushana dynasty
B
Gupta dynasty
C
Mauryan dynasty
D
Chola dynasty
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The correct answer is Kushana dynasty. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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190. The headquarter of “Indian institute of Astrophysics” is located in?

Answer: Banglore
A
Hyderabad
B
Bhubaneswar
C
Mumbai
D
Banglore
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Banglore is the headquarters of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics.
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191. Which festival is also known as “Mahakumbh of the East”?

Answer: Ambubachi mela
A
Hornbill festival
B
Junbeel mela
C
Moatsu mong
D
Ambubachi mela
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Ambubachi mela is the festival popularly described in the source as the “Mahakumbh of the East”.
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192. When Bhupen Hazarika has been awarded with “Dadasaheb Phalke award”?

Answer: 1992
A
1990
B
1992
C
1993
D
1997
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1992 is the year identified by the source for Bhupen Hazarika receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
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193. Who among the following initiated the religion “Din-I- Ilahi”?

Answer: Akbar
A
Jahangir
B
Akbar
C
Shah jahan
D
Babar
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The correct answer is Akbar. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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194. “Panthi” dance form belonged to which of the following states?

Answer: Chattishgarh
A
Odisha
B
Chattishgarh
C
Rajasthan
D
Bihar
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Chattishgarh is the state associated with Panthi folk dance, a traditional dance of Chhattisgarh.
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195. “popir” is folk dance of which of the following states?

Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
A
Arunachal Pradesh
B
Mizoram
C
Manipur
D
Nagaland
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Arunachal Pradesh is the state associated with the Popir dance tradition of the Adi people.
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196. The “Rig Veda” is divided into ____ books or mandalas?

Answer: 10
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24
B
10
C
33
D
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10 is the number of Mandalas in the Rigveda. The Rigveda is arranged into 10 Mandalas.
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197. Which dynasty built the “Ellora temple”?

Answer: Rashtrakuta
A
Chalukya
B
Sunga
C
Rashtrakuta
D
Pallava
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The correct answer is Rashtrakuta. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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198. Both Buddhisim and Jainsim has no faith in?

Answer: Caste system
A
Yajanas
B
Salvation
C
Caste system
D
Rituals
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The correct answer is Caste system. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.
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199. Who translated “Arthashastra” into English?

Answer: Shamasastry
A
Manu
B
Shamasastry
C
Max Muller
D
None of these
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200. “Shore” temple is located at?

Answer: Mahabalipuram
A
Patna
B
Pune
C
Mahabalipuram
D
Thane
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The correct answer is Mahabalipuram. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

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