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Which british Governor General of India founded the Postal Service in India?

posted Jun 20, 2017 by Brajagopal Das

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Who was the first Indian ruler to use rocket artillery in war?

posted Jun 20, 2017 by Sanam

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Which 1936 children's book was labelled a pacifist manifesto, banned at the time in Spain, burned as propaganda.........

posted Jun 20, 2017 by Ankur Athari

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Which important historical figure was nicknamed “the Little Corporal”?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Vikram Sharma

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In the summer of 1996, which company unveiled 100 brand new TV commercials during the 17 days of the Atlanta Olympic ?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Vikram Sharma

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What were the Penny Black and the Two Pence Blue that first went on sale in England in May 1840?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Pardeep Kohli

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Who commissioned the construction of Jama Masjid, Delhi?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Subhajit Maity

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Who was the founder of Hindu College in Calcutta (present name Presidency University) and when was it founded?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Sumana

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Who was the writer of the first sanskrit grammar book 'Ashtadhyayi'?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Santosh Nandi

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Famous poet Banabhatta was a member in the court of which king?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Biplab Roy

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After defeating which dynasty Chandragupta Maurya founded the Mauryan Empire?

posted Jun 19, 2017 by Deepa

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What object, which had been brought to Westminster Abbey in 1296 and placed under "St Edward's chair", was stolen.......

posted Jun 17, 2017 by Puneet Batra

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Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of which ruler?

posted Jun 16, 2017 by Divya Nayak

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What was the first nation to recognise the USA as an independent nation?

posted Jun 15, 2017 by Kuldeep Apte

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Which German inventor designed and manufactured the first motorized, dirigible balloon and when?

posted Jun 15, 2017 by Shruthi Naik

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Which king was also known as 'Shiladitya'?

posted Jun 15, 2017 by Arun Angadi

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Who was the writer of the book 'Ratnavali'?

posted Jun 15, 2017 by Anand Huded

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Who was the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?

posted Jun 15, 2017 by Biswajit Maity

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Who was the founder of Lodi dynasty in India?

posted Jun 15, 2017 by Sahana

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Thomas Beckett was murdered in which English Cathedral and why?

posted Jun 14, 2017 by Aarati Mahajan

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Who were the British fighting in the Crimean War at the time of the Charge of the Light Brigade?

posted Jun 13, 2017 by Maninder Bath

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When was the first institution of higher learning established in the USA?

posted Jun 13, 2017 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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Who succeeded Lenin as the leader of the Soviet Union when he died in 1924?

posted Jun 12, 2017 by Dilbagh

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Delhi only lady ruler Razia Sultana belongs to which dynasty, when was she crowned & what were reasons of her departure?

posted Jun 12, 2017 by Sumanta Hazra

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Who was the first Mughal Emperor to enforce sharia law in India, why was it introduced and how was it abolished?

posted Jun 12, 2017 by Arun Angadi

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Who built the famous Shalimar Bagh of Srinagar and why?

posted Jun 12, 2017 by Ankana Guchait

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Who wrote the book Ain-i-Akbari or the "Constitution of Akbar"?

posted Jun 12, 2017 by Navya

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During World War II, when did Germany attack France?

posted Jun 10, 2017 by Vishal

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In 1835 Maori from the mainland of New Zealand went to Rekohu, or the Chatham Islands, and slaughtered and..............

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Anil Chaurasiya

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What were the series of events which resulted in Unification of West and East Germany?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by anonymous

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In which year Akbar reign the power of Mughal Empire?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Sanam

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Who was the last Governor General of India under East India Company Rule?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Biplab Roy

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Who was the first Secretary of State for India?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Santosh Nandi

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What is the another name of Indian Councils Act, 1909?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Deepa

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In which year the first round table conference was held in London between British Government and Indian Representative?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Saheb Pro

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In which year the Indian National Congress was established and who was the first president of it?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Sisir Jana

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When the declaration of 'Purna Swaraj' made by the Indian National Congress?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Shyam Chakraborty

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During which British Governor rule the Indian Civil Service was introduced?

posted Jun 9, 2017 by Sumana

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The Baby Ruth candy bar was named after which real person? Identify by name, if possible ?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Ambika Sharma

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What was the only Ancient Wonder of the World located in Iraq?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Ambika Sharma

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In the Pacific War of 1884, Bolivia lost its access to the Pacific ocean after being defeated by what country?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Ambika Sharma

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In 1487, Portuguese navigator Bartholomew Diaz was the first European to sail past which landmark?

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Kapil Kapoor

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Which Irish art director and production designer, who worked in America for Edison and Goldwyn film studios.............

posted Jun 8, 2017 by Akriti

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Who founded the city of Agra and when?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Divya Nayak

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Who was the writer of the book 'Geet Govind'?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Saheb Pro

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Who founded Hindu reform movement 'Arya Samaj' in 1875?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Ram Jana

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Who had implemented the 'Doctrine of Lapse' policy in India?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Naveen Kumar

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Which two U.S. states were named after Queen Elizabeth I?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Sania N

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What was the first song played on MTV on 1 August 1981?

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Varun Kumar

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Which spirit was highly popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries, but was then banned for years in the Congo........

posted Jun 7, 2017 by Harshita Dhaliwal