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Medieval Indian History
Razia Sultana reigned for how many years?
Razia Sultana reigned as the Sultan of Delhi for approximately 3 years, from 1236 to 1240. Therefore, option A (3 years) is correct.
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Mughal Architecture
The Wazir Khan Mosque was commissioned during the reign of _________?
The Wazir Khan Mosque was commissioned during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. It is a famous example of Mughal architecture located in Lahore.
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Mughal Empire
Which Mughal emperor died in 1556 after falling down the stairs?
Humayun, the Mughal emperor, died in 1556 after falling down the stairs of his library. This is a well-documented historical fact, making option B correct.
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British India Policies
Who announced the Communal Award?
The Communal Award was announced by the British Secretary of State for India, Edwin Montagu, and the Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin, in 1932. Lord Irwin is credited with announcing the award, which provided separate electorates for various communities in British India.
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Mughal Architecture
Shah Burj was constructed by which Mughal Emperor?
Shah Burj was constructed by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as part of the Red Fort complex in Delhi. This is well-documented in Mughal architectural history, confirming Shah Jahan as the correct answer.
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18th Century Indian History
The Treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and ______?
The Treaty of Srirangapatna (1792) was signed between Tipu Sultan and the British East India Company, represented by Lord Cornwallis. However, Cornwallis was not personally present; the treaty was signed by British commissioners. Since none of the options correctly identify the British East India Company or its commissioners, 'None of these' is the most accurate choice.
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Medieval Indian History
Razia Sultana reigned for how many years?
Razia Sultana ruled the Delhi Sultanate for approximately 4 years, from 1236 to 1240 CE, making option B the correct answer.
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Treaty Of Allahabad
Under the Treaty of Allahabad, Shah Alam II received the districts of Kora and Allahabad and was given an annual pension of Rs. 2.6 million. In return for his favor, which areas were given to the British by Shah Alam II?
Under the Treaty of Allahabad (1765), Shah Alam II granted the Diwani rights (revenue collection) of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa to the British East India Company in return for an annual pension and protection. Hence, all these areas were given to the British.
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Indian Independence Movement
Quit India Movement was started from ________?
The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942 at the All-India Congress Committee session held in Bombay (now Mumbai). Gandhi delivered his famous 'Do or Die' speech at the Gowalia Tank Maidan (later renamed August Kranti Maidan) in Bombay, marking the start of the movement. The movement is historically associated with Bombay as its starting point, not Chennai, Amritsar, or Delhi.
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Delhi Sultanate
Razia Sultana was the daughter of?
Razia Sultana was the daughter of Iltutmish, the Sultan of Delhi. She was the first and only female ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, succeeding her father.