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Which ancient Indian emperor was a follower of Jainism?
Ashoka
Chandragupta Maurya
Harsha
Kanishka
Skandagupta
Correct answer is B
Chandragupta Maurya adopted Jainism in the later years of his life.
Who was the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Mother Teresa
Sarojini Naidu
Indira Gandhi
Amartya Sen
None of the above
Correct answer is A
Mother Teresa was the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Prize, in 1979.
Which Indian social reformer founded the Theosophical Society in India?
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Annie Besant
Swami Vivekananda
Dayananda Saraswati
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Correct answer is B
Annie Besant popularized the Theosophical Society in India.
Who led the Bardoli Satyagraha in 1928?
Mahatma Gandhi
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Jawaharlal Nehru
Subhash Chandra Bose
Lala Lajpat Rai
Correct answer is B
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel led the Bardoli Satyagraha, earning him the title "Sardar."
Which Mughal emperor constructed the Jama Masjid in Delhi?
Babur
Akbar
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Humayun
Correct answer is C
Shah Jahan constructed the Jama Masjid in Delhi.