21). The reason for British success in India was
A). superiority of officers and office |
B). superiority of their trade and intelligence |
C). superiority of arms and military science |
D). superiority of the sea route and sailing |
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22). At which Congress Session was the Working committee authorised to launch a programme of Civil Disobedience?
A). Bombay |
B). Lahore |
C). Lucknow |
D). Tripuri |
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23). Who among the following was NOT associated with the formation of U.P.Kisan Sabha in February 1918?
A). Indra Narain Dwivedi |
B). Gauri Shankar Misra |
C). Jawaharlal Nehru |
D). Madan Mohan Malviya |
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24). Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act ?
A). Lord Dufferin |
B). Lord Ripon |
C). Lord Curzon |
D). Lord Hardinge |
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25). Who among the following was not a contemporary of the other three ?
A). Bimbisara |
B). Gautama Buddha |
C). Milinda |
D). Prasenjit |
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26). The areas of the Indigo Peasants Revolt of 1866-86 in Bihar were
A). Madhubani and Begusarai |
B). Champaran and Muzaffarpur |
C). Darbhanga and Champaran |
D). Muzaffarpur and Chhapra |
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27). Who was the last Mughal Emperor to sit on the Peacock Throne ?
A). Jahandar Shah |
B). Bahadur Shah Zafar |
C). Shah Alam I |
D). Mohammad Shah |
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28). Barabar Caves were used for shelter by
A). Tharus |
B). Jainas |
C). Tantrics |
D). Ajivikas |
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29). The ninth 'mandala' of the Rig Veda Samhita is devoted wholly to
A). Urvashi and the Heaven |
B). gods related to plants and drugs |
C). Soma' and the god who is named after the drink |
D). Indra and his elephant |
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30). Who among the following was sent by Ashoka to Sri Lanka to preach Buddhism?
A). Pushyamitra |
B). Kautilya |
C). Mahendra |
D). Banabhatta |
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