Indian History

Casting vote — Casting vote is the Speaker’s casting vote, used to break a tie in the Lok Sabha when the Speaker is entitled to vote only in the event of equality.

26 november — National Milk Day is observed on 26 November in India, commemorating Verghese Kurien’s birth anniversary.

Kacharis made Maibong a capital. Maibong was an important centre of the Dimasa Kachari kingdom. Maibong was an important capital of the Kachari/Dimasa kingdom.

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Uttar Pradesh — Uttar Pradesh is the state identified by the source in connection with the first transgender university initiative.

Dr. Syama Prasad Mookherjee tunnel is the tunnel identified by the source as India’s longest road tunnel at the time of the question. The source identifies the Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel; rankings can change as new Indian road tunnels open.

Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia and is the headquarters of the African Union. Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia and headquarters of the African Union.

Andhra Pradesh contains Nagarjuna Sagar Dam on the Krishna River, one of India’s major multipurpose projects. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is on the Krishna River and serves the Telangana–Andhra Pradesh region.

Polo — Polo is the sport associated with the Radha Mohan Cup in the source.

Chlorine is widely used for disinfecting drinking water and destroying many disease-causing microorganisms. Chlorine is widely used to disinfect drinking water.

Tirot Singh — Tirot Singh led the Khasi resistance against British expansion in the early 19th century.

Turkish — Turkish is the language in which Babur composed his memoir, the Baburnama/Chaghatai Turkic memoir.

The Child Marriage Restraint Act, commonly called the Sharda Act, was enacted in 1929 to restrain child marriage. The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 is popularly known as the Sharda Act.

G S Laxmi was the first Indian woman to become an ICC-listed international cricket umpire, according to the source. G. S. Laxmi became the first woman appointed to the ICC international men’s match officiating panel in 2019.

Non-Luminious — Non-Luminious is correct because the Moon does not produce its own visible light; it reflects sunlight and is therefore non-luminous.

India & Japan are the countries participating in the Dharma Guardian exercise, a bilateral India–Japan military exercise. Dharma Guardian is an India–Japan military exercise.

Iodine deficiency is the classic nutritional cause of goitre, an enlargement of the thyroid gland. The most common nutritional cause of goitre is iodine deficiency.

Pakistan is the country identified in the source in connection with the disputed provenance/return of the Mohenjo-daro Dancing Girl. The bronze Dancing Girl is a famous Harappan artefact from Mohenjo-daro, dated to the mature Harappan period.

Chandragupta I bore the title “Lichhavi Dauhitra” because of his maternal connection with the Lichchhavis; Samudragupta was the Gupta ruler so described. Samudragupta used the title Lichhavi-dauhitra, indicating maternal association with the Licchavis.

Kushans are identified in standard Indian history as the early Indian rulers associated with large-scale gold coinage; Kushan rulers issued abundant gold coins. The Kushans issued extensive gold coinage in India, especially under Kanishka and Huvishka.