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The South Indian ruler who introduced sericulture as an agro-industry in his kingdom was
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Tipu Sultan, was a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. He was the eldest son of Sultan Haidar Ali of Mysore.Tipu introduced a number of administrative innovations during his rule, including his coinage, a new Mauludi lunisolar calendar, and a new land revenue system which initiated the growth of the Mysore silk industry.
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Tipu Sultan, was a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. He was the eldest son of Sultan Haidar Ali of Mysore.Tipu introduced a number of administrative innovations during his rule, including his coinage, a new Mauludi lunisolar calendar, and a new land revenue system which initiated the growth of the Mysore silk industry.
Question 2 of 10
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The Modi script had been employed in the documents of the
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Most documents in Modi are handwritten. The oldest document in the Modi script is from 1389 and is preserved at the Bhārat Itihās Sanshodhan Mandal (BISM) in Pune. The majority of documents and correspondence from before Shivaji Raje Bhonsle’s times are written in the Modi script. The Modi script had been employed in the documents of the Marathas.
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Most documents in Modi are handwritten. The oldest document in the Modi script is from 1389 and is preserved at the Bhārat Itihās Sanshodhan Mandal (BISM) in Pune. The majority of documents and correspondence from before Shivaji Raje Bhonsle’s times are written in the Modi script. The Modi script had been employed in the documents of the Marathas.
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Two great socio-religious reformers of the 19th century who provided inspiration to the Indian National Movement were
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Dayanand Saraswati was a Hindu religious leader and founder of the Arya Samaj, a Hindu reform movements of the Vedic tradition. Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk, and founded Ramakrishna mission.
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Dayanand Saraswati was a Hindu religious leader and founder of the Arya Samaj, a Hindu reform movements of the Vedic tradition. Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk, and founded Ramakrishna mission.
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
The Wahabis operated from
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Wahabism is an Islamic doctrine and religious movement founded by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab. It has been variously described as an Islamic “reform movement” to restore “pure monotheistic worship” by devotees.
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Wahabism is an Islamic doctrine and religious movement founded by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab. It has been variously described as an Islamic “reform movement” to restore “pure monotheistic worship” by devotees.
Question 5 of 10
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Who was the founder of Ram Krishna Mission?
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Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk, and founded Ramakrishna mission on on 1 May 1897.
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Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk, and founded Ramakrishna mission on on 1 May 1897.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Who among the following is known as ‘Martin Luther’ of India?
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Swami Dayanand Saraswati is known as Martin Luther’ of India.
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Swami Dayanand Saraswati is known as Martin Luther’ of India.
Question 7 of 10
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Who is the founder of Mahabalipuram?
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The city of Mahabalipuram was largely developed by the Pallava king Narasimha Varman I in the 7th century AD.
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The city of Mahabalipuram was largely developed by the Pallava king Narasimha Varman I in the 7th century AD.
Question 8 of 10
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The Sun Temple of Konark was built by Narasimhadeva I. To which dynasty did he belong to?
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Narasimhaha Deva I was a powerful monarch and warrior of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty of medieval Odisha who reigned from 1238–1264.
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Narasimhaha Deva I was a powerful monarch and warrior of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty of medieval Odisha who reigned from 1238–1264.
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
To conquer and annex Peshawar and Punjab, Mahmud of Ghazni defeated?
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To conquer and annex Peshawar and Punjab, Mahmud of Ghazni defeated Hindushahis.
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To conquer and annex Peshawar and Punjab, Mahmud of Ghazni defeated Hindushahis.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
Which of the following texts provides evidence that Prithviraj III wanted to conquer the whole world?
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The Prithviraj Raso is a Brajbhasha epic poem about the life of the 12th century Indian king Prithviraj Chauhan. It is wriiten by Chand Bardai, who according to the text, was a court poet of the king.
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The Prithviraj Raso is a Brajbhasha epic poem about the life of the 12th century Indian king Prithviraj Chauhan. It is wriiten by Chand Bardai, who according to the text, was a court poet of the king.
