The Britishers come to india as traders and formed company named

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The Britishers come to india as traders and formed company named

AIndo-British Company

BThe Great Britain Company

CEastern India Company

DEast India Company

raghavendra ? Jul 1 '2017 at 11:16

Answer is East India Company

Explanation:

British East India Company was the First among various East India Companies formed and it was granted an English Royal Charter, under the name “Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies” by Queen Elizabeth-I on 31 December 1600.

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Gandhi started Satyagraha movement in 1919 in protest against of the :

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Gandhi started Satyagraha movement in 1919 in protest against of the :

AEnactment of Rowlatt Act

BChamparan wrongs

CSimon Commission

DColonial exploitation of India

ravish ? Jul 1 '2017 at 11:2

Answer is Enactment of Rowlatt Act

Explanation:

In the year 1919, the British Government passed a new rule called Rowlatt Act, under which the Government had the authority and power to arrest people and keep them in prisons without any trial if they are suspected with the charge of terrorism. The government also earned the power to refrain the newspapers from reporting and printing news. The Act was ill famed as 'Black Act' by the people and Indians revolt in protest against the Rowlatt Act. 

       Mahatma Gandhi was extremely agitated by enactment of Rowlatt Act. He was extremely critical about the act and argued that everyone cannot be punished for isolated political crime.

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The General who gave the firing order at Jallianwala Bagh was

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The General who gave the firing order at Jallianwala Bagh was

ATegart

BCornwallis

CSimpson

DO. Dwyer

rakesh ? Jul 1 '2017 at 10:12

Answer is  O. Dwyer

Explanation:

Jalianwala Bagh incident of 1919 was the result of the firing order given by General 0.Dyer.

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When did vasco da gama come to india?

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When did vasco da gama come to india?

A1492

B1498

C1398

D1542

rakesh ? Jun 29 '2017 at 21:30

Answer is 1498

Explanation:

Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese nobleman, was born around 1460. Da Gama sailed from Lisbon on July 8, 1497, with a crew of 170 men. He arrived at Calicut (now Kozhikode) on May 20, 1498.

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The ancient kingdom of "Avanti" had its capital at

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The ancient kingdom of "Avanti" had its capital at

A Ayodhya

BUjjain

CVaishali

DPataliputra

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What is the old name of Patna?

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What is the old name of Patna?

Apataliputra

Bmagadh

Cvaishaliputra

Dnone of the above

prakash ? Jun 29 '2017 at 20:39

Answer is pataliputra

Explanation:

Ancient name of patna is Pataliputra, it was the capital of the Magadha Empire under the Haryanka, Nanda, Mauryan, Shunga, Gupta and Pala empires. 
Pataliputra was a seat of learning and fine arts.

presently Patna is the capital of state Bihar.

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The Red Fort was built by

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The Red Fort was built by :

AAkbar

BShahjhan

CJahangir

DSher Shah

prakash ? Jun 29 '2017 at 20:27

Answer is : Shahjhan

Explanation:

The Red Fort Complex was built as the palace fort of Shahjahanabad – the new capital of the fifth Mughal Emperor of India, Shah Jahan. Named for its massive enclosing walls of red sand stone, it is adjacent to an older fort, the Salimgarh, built by Islam Shah Suri in 1546, with which it forms the Red Fort Complex.

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