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  1. In which year Jahangir issued the charter to East India Company for establishing the trade establishments in India?
  2. A.
    1615
    B.
    1616
    C.
    1617
    D.
    1618

  3. August 9 1925 is known in the Indian History for which of the following incidences?
  4. A.
    Chauri Chaura incidence
    B.
    Kakori Train Robbery
    C.
    Jallianwallah Bagh Incidence
    D.
    The seize of Cawnpore

  5. In which year, first nationwide elections were held in Afghanistan?
  6. A.
    1952
    B.
    1958
    C.
    1965
    D.
    1968

  7. Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas, was a contemporary of which of the following rulers?
  8. A.
    Akbar
    B.
    Humayun
    C.
    Shahjahan
    D.
    Sher Shah Suri

  9. To meet the educational needs of the people, the Madarasa-I Nasiri was built in the region of
  10. A.
    Qutub-ud-din Aibak
    B.
    Iltutmish
    C.
    Ruknuddin Firoz Shah
    D.
    Jalal-id-din Khilji

  11. The first Buddhist Council was held in the reign of ?
  12. A.
    Ajatashatru
    B.
    Bimbisara
    C.
    Ashoka
    D.
    Kanishka

  13. The first ruler of Pala dynasty was?
  14. A.
    Bhaskaravarman
    B.
    Dharmapala
    C.
    Gopala
    D.
    None of the above

  15. The French Revolution took place in the year
  16. A.
    1786
    B.
    1787
    C.
    1788
    D.
    1789

  17. Who started Arya Samaj?
  18. A.
    Swami Vivekananda
    B.
    Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    C.
    Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    D.
    Swami Dayanand Saraswati

  19. Where did British first open their factories in Eastern part of India?
  20. A.
    Assam
    B.
    Orissa
    C.
    Bihar
    D.
    Sikkim