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771. In Bengal, the headquarters of East India Company were located at
A. Fort St. David
B. Fort William
C. Fort St. George
D. None of these
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772. Consider the following statements regarding Kautilyas Arthashastra 1. It places morality higher than political expediency. 2. It argues the case for a fully centralised government for the empire. 3. It deals with problems of administration as well as laws of property and crime. 4. It includes section on government of the State and diplomatic relations with other states. Of these statements, the correct ones are
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2 and 3
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 3 and 4
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773. Who was the ruler of medieval India who is credited with the building of a Grand Trunk Road ?
A. Babur
B. Sher Shah Suri
C. Jahangir
D. Krishnadva Raya
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774. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bahg Massacre ?
A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Chelmsford
D. Lord Irwin
Explanation:
775. The first Muslim to be elected President of the Indian National Congress was
A. Badruddin Tyabji
B. Mohammed Ali
C. Maulana Azad
D. M.A. Jinnah
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