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1. Who was the Prime Minister of Britain when India got Independence?
a. Harold Wilson
b. Lloyd George
c. Chamberlain
d. Clement Atlee
Answer: d
2. The Acharya who established matths in all the four corners of India
a. Ramanuja
b. Sankara
c. Madhava
d. Vallabha
Answer: b
3. Sir CV Raman was the first Nobel Laureate in Physics from the Indian Sub-continent. Who
was the second?
a. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
b. Dr. SS Bhatnagar
c. Dr. Hargovind Khorana
d. Prof. Abdus Salam of Pakistan
Answer: d
4. Free India's First Education Minister was
a. MC Chagla
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b. Maulana Kalam Azad
c. Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
d. NG Ayyangar
Answer: b
5. Who was the first Viceroy of India?
a. Lord Clive
b. Lord Warren Hastings
c. Lord Canning
d. Lord Cornwallis
Answer: c
6. The servants of India society was founded by
a. Blavatsky & Olcott, 1866
b. Gopalkrishna Gokhale, 1905
c. MG Ranade, 1867
d. Sir SA Khan, 1920
Answer: b
7. Under whose Vice Royalty was Tipu Sultan Defeated
a. Lord Cornwallis
b. Lord Wellesley
c. Lord Hastings
d. Lord Canning
Answer: b
8. The famous? Al-Berauni? is associated in Indian history with
a. Mohd. Tughlaq
b. Mohd. Ghori
c. Mahmood of Ghazni
d. Allau-ud-din Khilji.
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Answer: c
9. Battle of Buxar was fought in the year
a. 1757
b. 1764
c. 1576
d. 1565
Answer: b
10. Kalidas was the court poet of
a. Chandragupta-II
b. Chandragupta Maurya
c. Harshavardhan
d. Kharavela
Answer: a
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