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726. What is the correct chronological sequence of the following ? I. Jalianwala Bagh Massacre II. Lucknow Pact III. Rowlatt Act IV. Moplah Rebellion
A. II, I, III, IV
B. II, III, I, IV
C. IV, III, I, II
D. III, I, IV, II
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727. Shankaracharya, during Vikramadityas period, was a very famous personality. Which of the following statements is not true of Shankaracharya ?
A. He defined Vedanta.
B. He propounded Vishistadvaitya ?
C. He countered the spread of Buddhism and Jainism.
D. He estalished four religious centres in different parts of India.
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728. Mahavira was born at
A. Pataliputra
B. Sravasti
C. Rajagriha
D. Vaisali
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729. Which of the following is wrongly matched with his contemporary Mughal king ?
A. Rana Sanga - Babar
B. Prithvi Raj Chauhan - Akbar
C. Jujhar Singh - Shahjehan
D. Jaswant Singh - Aurangzeb
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730. Who among the following opposed Mahatma Gandhis association with the Khilafat Movement ?
A. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B. Fazlul Haque
C. Mohammed Ali Jinnah
D. Abul Kalam Azad
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