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731. Kanishkas capital was at
A. Amravati
B. Kanauj
C. Mathura
D. Peshawar
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732. Who, according to Jains, was the founder of Jainism ?
A. Rishabha
B. Mahavira
C. Arishtanemi
D. Parsavanatha
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733. In India, Jainism spread during the reign if
A. Harshavardhana
B. Chandragupta Maurya
C. Samudragupta
D. Chandragupta Vikramaditya
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734. The most famous interpolation made by the Brahmins was teh addition of Bhagvad Gita to
A. Vedas
B. Upanishads
C. Puranas
D. Mahabharata
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735. The Gayatri Mantra contained in the Rig Vedas is Dedicated to which deity ?
A. Agni
B. Marut
C. Surya
D. Savitri
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