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336. Boghazkoi is important because
A. inscriptions found here mention the names of Vedic gods and goddesses.
B. it is known as slgnificant trading centre between Central Asia and Tibet.
C. the orginal text of the Vedas was composed there.
D. None of these
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337. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : Jallianwala Bagh massacre was the worst tragedy.Reason (R) : A lot of people lost their lives because Muslims fought with the Hindus.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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338. Who looked upon the Khilafat Movement as an opportunity of uniting Hindus and Muslims as would not arise in a hundred years ?
A. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B. Annie Besant
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. B. G. Tilak
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339. In 1908, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was imprisoned for 6 years and sent to
A. Delhi
B. Andaman and Nicobar
C. Singapore
D. Mandalay
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340. Given below are two statements, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). In the context of the two statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : Shivajis system of administration was largely borrowed from the Deccanistates.Reason (R) : The most important minister of Shivaji wa sPeshwa.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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