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556. Who among the following was the follower of Mahatma Gandhis philosophy ?
A. Marshal Tito
B. Bertrand Russel
C. Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
D. Martin Luther
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557. The code of conduct of the Vedic society was laid out in which of the following texts ?
A. Vedas
B. Puranas
C. Upanishads
D. Smritis
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558. Which of the following elements of Hinduism were practised in the Indus Valley Civilisation ?
A. Cult of Shiva
B. Idol worship
C. Worshipping cows
D. Wearing sacred threads
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559. Which Gupta ruler had led a compaign to the south and was an expert Veena player ?
A. Chandra Gupta I
B. Samudragupta
C. Chandra Gupta Vikramaditya
D. Skanda Gupta
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560. During the Gupta period of Indian history, the village affairs were managed by the village headman with the assistance of
A. gopa
B. vishyapati
C. mahattara
D. amatya
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