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1651. Queen Victoria was the ruer of Britain when
A. East India Company was established.
B. India was brought under direct control of the Crown.
C. Communal representation was introduced in India.
D. India was granted independence.
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1652. Who is regarded as the greatest law giver of ancient India ?
A. Kautilya
B. Manu
C. Panini
D. Pantanjali
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1653. The most prominent of the various industries that fluorished during the Mughal period was that of
A. leather
B. ship building
C. glass
D. cotton textiles
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1654. Muhammad-bin Tughlaq transferred his capital from Delhi to Daulatabad
A. to develop cultural and trade relations with teh Deccan
B. to protect his country from the attack of Mongols
C. to control South India better
D. All the above
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1655. In 1793, a cotton gin was invented by
A. Eli Whitney
B. Crompton
C. Hargreaves
D. Cartwright
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