Question: What is Berar district in Maharashtra famous for?
1) Mangoes
2) Cotton
3) Paper
4) Forests
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Question: Where is the Chittorgarh fort located?
1) Maharashtra
2) Goa
3) Delhi
4) Rajasthan
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Question: India is the world's leading producer of this mineral...?
1) Gold
2) Silver
3) Mica
4) Iron
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Question: The famous Jamia Milia Islamia university is located in...?
1) Varnasi
2) New Delhi
3) Pune
4) Mumbai
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Question: Which of these places is a famous ski resort?
1) Gulmarg
2) Panchgani
3) Dharamshala
4) Panchmarhi
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Question: Name the famous 'tear-shaped' lake located in the Himalayas?
1) Bhim Tal
2) Naini Tal
3) Nakuchia Tal
4) Sat Tal
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Question: Which of these states is famous for weaving carpets?
1) Sikkim
2) Kashmir
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Orissa
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Question: When Tipu Sultan was killed?
1) May 10, 1799
2) May 12, 1799
3) May 5, 1799
4) May 9, 1799
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Question: The final act of betrayal was when Tipu went himself to fight the British soldiers that were able to enter the fort courtyard. One of the traitors then ordered the inner doors to be shut. Who was this traitor?
1) Badaruddin
2) Zaman
3) Purnia
4) Mir Sadiq
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Question: In 1799, the British attacked Mysore. Many of Tipu's high-ranking officials were involved in a conspiracy with the British. Most important of these was his prime-minister, Who was he?
1) Pandit Purnia
2) Mir Sadiq
3) Badruzzamah Inaita
4) Shah Zaman
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Question: In 1798, Tipu signed a secret agreement with the French leader...?
1) Louis XVIII
2) Napoleon
3) Robespierre
4) Lafayette
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Question: In 1789, Tipu attacked the British controlled state of Travancore, triggering another war. In 1792, Tipu surrendered to British commander...?
1) Dallhousie
2) Cornwallis
3) Wellseley
4) Mountbatten
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Question: Tipu made peace with the ____________in 1784.
1) Rajputs
2) Marathas
3) British
4) Nizam of Hyderabad
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Question: In 1780, Tipu's father attacked Carnatic and routed a British army. He was defeated and died in _______.
1) 1781
2) 1783
3) 1780
4) 1782
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Question: In 1767, Tipu's father was at war with the British, who were allied by the Nizam of Hyderabad and the _______________.
1) Dutch
2) Rajputs
3) Marathas
4) Sikhs
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Question: What was the name of Tipu Sultan's father?
1) Haydar Ali
2) Pandit Purnia
3) Ghazi Khan
4) Mir Sadiq
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Question: When was Tipu born?
1) 1755
2) 1742
3) 1744
4) 1749
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Question: In what year was Mahatma Gandhi assassinated?
1) 1945
2) 1947
3) 1948
4) 1951
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Question: An Indian social and political leader was assassinated in 1948 by a Hindu nationalist. Who was he?
1) Indira Gandhi
2) Sanjay Gandhi
3) Rajiv Gandhi
4) M.K. Gandhi
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Question: Nathuram Godse was the man who struck down this pacifist...?
1) Jawaharlal Nehru
2) Tom Mboya
3) Stephen Biko
4) M.K. Gandhi
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