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741. Kanchi was the capital
A. Pallavas
B. Rashtrakutas
C. Chalukyas
D. Cholas
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742. The polittical and cultural centre of the Pandyas was
A. Vengi
B. Madurai
C. Kanchipuram
D. Mahabalipuram
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743. The first discourse of Buddha at Deer Park in Sarnath is called
A. Mahabhiniskraman
B. Mahaparinirvana
C. Mahamastabhisheka
D. Dharmachakrapravartan
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744. Which one of the following elements of Hinduism were practised in the Indus Valley Civilization ?
A. Idol worship
B. Wearing of sacred threads
C. Cult of Shiva
D. Worshipping cows
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745. Which of the following statements about Ranjit Singh is incorrect ?
A. He posed a great challenge and resistance to the Biritih.
B. He was successful administrator.
C. He wanted to form a separate Sikh state.
D. He organised an excellent fighting army.
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