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Which battle marked the beginning of British rule in India?
Battle of Plassey
Battle of Buxar
Battle of Panipat
Battle of Haldighati
Battle of Wandiwash
Correct answer is A
The Battle of Plassey (1757) marked the beginning of British rule in India.
Which Mughal emperor is called "Zinda Pir" (Living Saint)?
Akbar
Jahangir
Aurangzeb
Babur
Shah Jahan
Correct answer is C
Aurangzeb was known as "Zinda Pir" due to his austere lifestyle.
What was the original name of the Swami Vivekananda?
Narendra Nath Datta
Ramakrishna Paramhansa
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Subhash Chandra Bose
Bipin Chandra Pal
Correct answer is A
Swami Vivekananda’s original name was Narendra Nath Datta.
Which ruler built the Qutub Minar in Delhi?
Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Alauddin Khilji
Iltutmish
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Akbar
Correct answer is A
Qutb-ud-din Aibak started the construction of the Qutub Minar, later completed by Iltutmish.
Who was the first Indian woman to become the Governor of a state in India?
Sarojini Naidu
Indira Gandhi
Kiran Bedi
Kasturba Gandhi
Annie Besant
Correct answer is A
Sarojini Naidu became the Governor of Uttar Pradesh in 1947, the first woman to hold this position.