The Indo-Greek, who called himself Param-Bhagavata and erected a Garuna-dhwaja at Besanagar (Modern Vidisha in Madhya Pradesh), was
(a) Menader
(b) Herakles
(c) Heliodorus
(d) Demichus
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The first foreign invader of India was
(a) Kalanaus
(b) Muhammad bin Qasim
(c) Darius - I
(d) Alexander
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The equivalent of modern farmhouse, and Bengali Bagan Bari during Mughal period builtfor Muslim noblemen to rest during summer was called
(a) Baradari
(b) Hazamat
(c) Dalaan
(d) Daulatabad
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Consider the following statements:
1. Lord Dufferin was the viceroy of India when the Illbert Bill of 1883 was proposed.
2. Lord Curzon was responsible for the Partition of Bengal.
Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 are correct
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Who started the religious reform Association for Parsis?
(a) Rustom Naoroji
(b) Madame Kama
(c) Dadabhai Naoroji
(d) Rostam Bhai Firdausi
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Who hailed Gandhi's call for Quit India as an "Epic Movement".
(a) Subhash Chandra Bose
(b) Motilal Nehru
(c) Ram Manohar Lohia
(d) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
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The progressive Artists' Group was found by
(a) Hermann Goetz
(b) Ghulam Rasool 'Santosh'
(c) Souza
(d) Ali Raza
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When Congress leaders condemned the Montague-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party to form the
(a) Swaraj Party
(b) Indian Liberal Federation
(c) Independence Freedom Party
(d) Indian Freedom Party
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Identify the personality who made the statement "A national Congress must confine itself to questions in which the entire nation has a direct participation"
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(c) W.C. Banerjee
(d) Ferozshah Mehta
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Where was the first national convention for the formation of INC supposed to happen, instead of where it happened in Bombay?
(a) Delhi
(b) Poona
(c) Madras
(d) Calcutta
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