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721. The first movemint launched against the British in India was
A. Khilafat Movement
B. Swadeshi Movement
C. Non Cooperation Movement
D. Quit India Movement
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722. Given below are two statements, labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ? 1. Assertion (A) : Ali Brothers founded the Swaraj Party. 2. Reason (R) : The Swarajists were in favour of council entry and obstruction from within.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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723. Given below are two statements, labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ? 1. Assertion (A) : The 1857 mutiny was suppressed by the British. 2. Reason (R) : Except for a few like Rani of Jhansi and Tantia Tope, few feudal lords participated in the Mutiny.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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724. Rigveda Samhita denotes one fourth of its hymns to
A. Agni
B. Indra
C. Rudra
D. Marut
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725. Which amonc the following, was the chief feature of Rig Vedic religion ?
A. Performance of sacrifices
B. Worship of images
C. Belief in existence of life after death
D. Predominance of female goddesses
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