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Indian History

Ancient, medieval and modern Indian history.

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  • Q1 · Indian History · EASY

    The famous Ajanta Caves, known for their Buddhist rock-cut cave monuments and paintings, are located in which present-day Indian state?

  • Q2 · Indian History · MEDIUM

    During the reign of which Mughal emperor was the famous Peacock Throne constructed?

  • Q3 · Indian History · MEDIUM

    The doctrine of 'Lapse' introduced by Lord Dalhousie allowed the British to annex princely states if the ruler died without a natural heir. Which of the following states was NOT annexed under this policy?

  • Q4 · Indian History · HARD

    The Regulating Act of 1773, which was the first step taken by the British Parliament to control and regulate the affairs of the East India Company in India, established the position of Governor-General. Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal appointed under this Act?

  • Q5 · Indian History · MEDIUM

    Which ancient Indian empire was ruled by the Gupta dynasty during its Golden Age?

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