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*Madan Mohan Malavya:
>Canvassed for National Edn Founder of Banaras Hindu University
>Three times president of Indian National Congress.

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*Jhansi Laxmibhai: Original Name-Manikarnika
*Grand Old Man of India:
Dadabai Naoroji
>First Indian to be elected to Britain Parliament

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VD Sawarkar:
>author of Indian war of Independence.
>president of Hindu mahasabha

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Chitta Ranjan DAS:
>First mayor of Kolkata.
>Founded Swaraj Party along with Motilal Nehru.

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Gopalakrishna Gokhale:
>Founder of Servants of India Society(1905) President of INC session in 1906
>Political guru of Gandhiji.

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Gandhi returned to India-1915 Gandhi's first participation in a movement called CHAMPARAN

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AREA:
>A.P- 275,068 sq km,
>Gujrat- 196,024 sq km
>Karnataka- 191,791 sq km
>TamilNadu- 130,058 sq km.

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Festivals-states
*ONAM-KERALA
*DASARA-MYSORE
*DURGAPUJA-KOLKATA
*HOLI-N.INDIA
*RATHYATRA-ODISHA
*AMARNATH YATRA- J&K
*SANKRANTI-AP,TN&KARNATAKA

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Construction-built by
*Jama masjid-new Delhi-shajahan
*khajaraho-chandel
*gomateswara statue-sravana belagola-rajaputras

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World Heritage places
India:
-TAJ MAHAL
-AJANTA
-ELLORA
-SURYA MANDIR
-QUTUBMINAR
-LAALKILA
-HUMPY
-FATEHPUR SIKRI

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*Pataliputram-Patna-built byAjathasathru
*Fatehpur sikhri-Agra-Akbar
*Srinagar-J&K-Ashok
*sun temple-konark-rajaputras

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India gate, New Delhi: In memory of the soldiers whowere dead in WWI. Amarjyothi, a fire that always burn kept since 1971.

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Gate way of India, Mumbai: built(1911) in memory of thevisit of Mary w/o King George V. (The British armyleft India through this gate.)

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*Tagore gave the title Mahatma to Gandhi.
*Gandhi gave the title Gurudev to Tagore.
*Gandhi was called-Father of Nation-1st time by SC BOSE.
*Gandhi gave the title Sardar to Vallabhai Patel.

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Slogan-person:
Go back to Vedas-swami dayananda saraswathi

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Gandhi for the first time started satyagraha in 1906(in south Africa) started sabarmati asram(Gujarath) in 1916.

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Gandhi's political guru-gopala krishna gokhale. kaizar-a-hind a title given to Gandhi for supporting British in World War I

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Gandhiji's movements:
*1917-Champaran(Bihar)
*1918-Ahmadabad Mill workers wages
*1920-civil disobedience called off in 1922

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Gandhi era:1920-1974 He was president of the INC session in 1924.
Gandhiji asram
in maharastra-sevagram
in S.Africa-Phoenix

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad:
>1st Indian Education Minister.
>writer of "India Wins Freedom".
>ran paper called "Alhilal".

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Aruna Asaf Ali:
>Freedom fighter Delhi city first mayor.
>Bharata ratna in 1997.

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Sarojini Naidu:
>Nightangale of India.
>First woman president of INC.
>First woman governor(UP)

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Anniebesant:
>Leader of Home Rule movement in Madras
>worked for Divya Gnana Samaj

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Which of the following regulates and controls the entry of light into human eye.?
A) Anterior Chamber
B) Cornea
C) Iris
D) Retina.
Ans (C).

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*Where Was The Seat Of The First Republic Of The World In 6th Century BC ?
Ans-Vaishali
*The Ancient Name Of North Bihar Was Vajji.

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Which is the national sport of Bangladesh?
A) Cricket B) Kabaddi
C) Football D) Hockey
Ans (B)

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Which is the National Sportof Pakistan?
A) Kabaddi
B) Field Hockey
C) Cricket
D) Chess
Ans (B)
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Which Rashtrakut king defeated the Pratihar ruler Nagabhatta I ?
(A) Indra II
(B) Krishna III
(C) Amoghvarsha I
(D) Govind III
Ans : (D)

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Q. Who have been awardedwith FIFA World Player of the Year 2011 Trophy?
1 Lionel Messi
2 Xavi Fernandez
3 Christiano Ronaldo
Ans. 1

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Q. In India, the National Voter's Day is celebrated on?
A. December 25
B. January 25
C. February 25
D. March 25
ans:B

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*The 1st Governor GeneralOf Free India >Lord Mountbatten *The 1st & the last Indian to be Governor General Of free India >C.Rajgopalachari

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When do we celebrate the Engineers Day of India,the birthday of Bharat Ratna recipient M.Visvesarayya ?
>15th September

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Among the following cities,which one is the highest altitude above mean sea level? [2003]
(a) Bangalore
(b) Delhi
(c) Jodhpur
(d) Nagpur
ans.A (Bangalore- 937mtrs abv sea lvl)

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