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The 'Nagara' style of temple architecture, predominantly found in Northern India, features which of the following characteristics? 1. Curvilinear Shikhara (tower) 2. Absence of a boundary wall (unlike Dravida style) 3. Presence of a 'Vimana' over the sanctum Select the correct answer:
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Literature & Arts, History
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302
In Ancient Indian history, 'Sreni' were institutions that acted as: 1. Banks for taking deposits and giving loans. 2. Regulatory bodies for ensuring quality and price of products. Which is correct?
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History
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303
In the context of Modern Indian History, the 'Ilbert Bill' controversy (1883) was related to:
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History
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304
Which constitutional amendment act abolished the 'Privy Purses' and privileges of former rulers of princely states?
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Indian Polity, History
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305
In the context of Indian History, the 'Eka Movement' (1921) was primarily related to:
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History
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306
In the context of Ancient India, the term 'Nigama' referred to:
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History
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307
The 'Battle of Haldighati' was fought in 1576 between Maharana Pratap and the forces of which Mughal Emperor?
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History
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308
Which Chola King is credited with the construction of the 'Brihadisvara Temple' at Thanjavur?
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History, Literature & Arts
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309
Who was the founder of the 'Servants of India Society' in 1905?
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History
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310
Which historical monument was built by the Chandela dynasty in Central India between 950 and 1050 AD?
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Literature & Arts, History
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311
Who is the author of the famous book 'Discovery of India'?
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Literature & Arts, History
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312
The 'Sanchi Stupa' was originally commissioned by which Indian Emperor?
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History, Literature & Arts
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313
The 'Tashkent Declaration' of 1966 followed which conflict?
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History
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314
The 'Rani-ki-Vav' (Queen's Stepwell), a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located in which state?
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Literature & Arts, Geography, History
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315
The 'Statue of Equality' in Hyderabad commemorates which 11th-century Bhakti saint?
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History, Literature & Arts, General Knowledge
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