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1656. Who among the following is credited with the invention of Algebra ?
A. Aryabhatta
B. Bhaskara
C. Apastamba
D. Medhatithi
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1657. Indias famous Peacock Throne and the diamond Koh-e-Noor were taken away by
A. Ahmad Shah Abdali
B. Mohammad Ghori
C. Nadir Shah
D. Robert Clive
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1658. Sher Shah Surin is best known
A. as an outstanding army general
B. for introducting the system of irrigation by canals
C. for the organisation of the system of civil administration
D. for his quality of tolerance towards all religions
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1659. Shankaracharya did not establish Math in
A. Puri
B. Amravati
C. Dwarka
D. Sringeri
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1660. Which of the Cholas conqured Ceylon in the second century B.C. ?
A. Aditya
B. Krikala
C. Vijayale
D. Elara
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