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A)
Udaigiri
B)
Nagalapur
C)
Warangal
D)
Chandragiri

Correct Answer :   Nagalapur

The ruler of Tuluva dynasty, Sri Krishnadevaraya founded a town Nagalapur (near Vijayanagar) in the memory of his mother Nagala Devi and built tanks, temples, gopurams, etc.

A)
Sirrul Asrar
B)
Anwar-i-Suhaili
C)
Sakinat-ul-Auliya
D)
Razmmama

Correct Answer :   Razmmama

The Razmnāma (Book of War) (رزم نامہ) is a Persian translation of the Hindu epic poem Mahabharata, commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Akbar. In 1574, Akbar started an Maktab Khana or a house of translation works in his new capital of Fatehpur Sikri.

A)
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B)
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C)
Mahatma Gandhi
D)
Govind Ranade

Correct Answer :   Gopal Krishna Gokhale

The Servants of India Society was founded in 1905 by Gopal Krishna Gokhale, considered as a the leader of the "moderate" faction of the pre-independence Congress from whom Gandhi drew inspiration.

A)
Valentine Chirol
B)
Mahatma Gandhi
C)
Jawaharlal Nehru
D)
Powell Price

Correct Answer :   Valentine Chirol

Bal Gangadhar Tilak joined congress in 1890. Valentine Chirol called him “Father of Indian Unrest”, who first of all demanded complete “Swarajya”.

A)
Lord Minto
B)
Lord Curzon
C)
Herbert Risley
D)
Sir Lancelot Hare

Correct Answer :   Herbert Risley

A)
Warren Hastings
B)
Lord Moira
C)
William Bentinck
D)
Wellesly

Correct Answer :   Lord Moira

A)
Lord Dalhousie
B)
Lord Auckland
C)
Lord Canning
D)
Lord William Bentinck

Correct Answer :   Lord William Bentinck

The government of William Bentinck, the Governor-General (1828-1835), made a thorough revision of the Regulation of 1822, and thus the Mahalwari System was introduced.

A)
1880
B)
1881
C)
1882
D)
1883

Correct Answer :   1881

A)
Watson
B)
Robert Clive
C)
Verelest
D)
Holwell

Correct Answer :   Holwell

A)
Durga Bai Deshmukh
B)
Mutthulaxmi Reddy
C)
Margaret Cousins
D)
Madam Cama

Correct Answer :   Margaret Cousins

The All India Women's Conference (AIWC) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Delhi. It was founded in 1927 by Margaret Cousins in order to improve educational efforts for women and children and has expanded its scope to also tackle other women's rights issues.