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21. Who was the founder of the Nanda dynasty ?
A. Mahapadma Nanda
B. Dhana Nanda
C. Ashoka Nanda
D. None of these
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22. The first Indian ruler to organise Haj pilgrimage at the expense of the state was
A. Alauddin Khilji
B. Feroz Tughlaq
C. Akbar
D. Aurangzeb
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23. Akbar founded his own religion known as Din-i-Ilahi which means
A. House of Worship
B. Universal peace
C. Divine faith
D. None of these
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24. The most important feature of the Government of India Act of 1919 was the introduction of
A. Dyarchy
B. Provincial autonomy
C. Separate electorates
D. Adult franchise
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25. Buddhas preachings were mainly in regard to
A. idol worship
B. belief in one God
C. purity of thought and conduct
D. practice of rituals
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