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711. Which of the following statements about the Chola are correct ? 1. They had a system of local self government. 2. They were followers of Buddha. 3. They maintained a strong navy. 4. They built great temples.
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4
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712. What was the capital os Shivajis kingdom ?
A. Pune
B. Karwar
C. Purandhar
D. Raigarh
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713. In which of the following fields of activity did Buddhism make the maximum contribution ?
A. Art and literature
B. Music
C. Architecture
D. Rituals
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714. Which of the following was the main function of the Peshwa under Shivajis administration ?
A. He was to look after the general interest and welfare of the state.
B. He advised the king about foreign affairs.
C. He was to fix dates for religious ceremonies.
D. He was incharge of all public fivance and accounts of the kingdom.
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715. Buddhism became a worldwide religion with the efforts of
A. Bindusara
B. Ashoka
C. Kanishka
D. Harsha
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