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46. Who is known as the Grand Old Man of India ?
A. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B. C. Rajagopalachari
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
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47. Which of the following places are known for early Buddhist stupas ? 1. Bharhut 2. Sanchi 3. Amaravati 4. Nagarjunakonda 5. Kanchipuram
A. 1, 2, 4 and 5
B. 1, 3 and 5
C. 1, 2, 3 and 4
D. 2, 3, 4 and 5
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48. Who amongst the following lost his kingdom in Hindustan but retrieved it after about 15 years in exile ?
A. Firuz Shah Tughlaq
B. Ala-ud-din Khilji
C. Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq
D. Humayun
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49. The title of Governor - General was change to that of Viceroy in the year
A. 1858 A.D.
B. 1885 A.D.
C. 1905 A.D.
D. 1917 A.D.
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50. The ancient name of Bengal was
A. Matsya
B. Gauda
C. Vatsa
D. Kamarupa
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