Which of the following tribes was not a distinguished one of the later Vedic period?
(a) Vidohas
(b) Bharatas
(c) Kurus
(d) Panchals
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During the Pallava period, Bhakti movement started in the South. Andal was a famous female saint associated with
(a) Pancharatras
(b) Satavatas
(c) Alwars
(d) Nainars
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Assertion (A): Imposition of disabilities on the Shudras and women began towards the end of the Vedic period.
Reason (R): They were deprived of the sacred thread ceremony and the recitation of the Gayatri Mantra.
(a) A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
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One of the Kashmiri, wrote 'Avadankalata' enumerating 108 noble acts of the Buddha. His name was
(a) Kshemendra
(b) Ardhnarishwaran
(c) Kalidas
(d) Kalhan
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Who was the disciple of the Bhakti saint Ram Krishna Paramhans
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(c) Swami Vivekananda
(d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Which young woman leader was symbol of defiance and resistance during Quit India Movement
(a) Aruna Asaf Ali
(b) Sucheta Kriplani
(c) Kalpana Dutta Joshi
(d) Sarojini Naidu
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As a part of which of his speech did Gandhi raise the slogan "Do or Die"?
(a) His speech at Gwalior Tank in Bombay
(b) His speech at Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
(c) His speech at Wardha Ashram
(d) None of these
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"The Philosophy of the Bomb" was written by
(a)Yashpal
(b) Bhagwati CharanVora
(c) Lala Hardayal
(d) Bejoy Sinha
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The method of election of President of India is known as
(a) Tranferable system
(b) Proportional Representation by means of single transferable vote
(c) Proportional Representation
(d) None of them.
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If this authority decides so, one High Court may have jurisdiction over tim or more states
(a) The States involved
(b) Supreme Court
(c) President of India
(d) Parliament
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