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What was the assembly at Prayaga in Allahabad held by Harshavardhana called? 

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  1. Maha Dhana Parishad

  2. Maha Punya Parishad

  3. Maha Moksha Parishad

  4. Maha Kripa Parishad

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:
In the year 643 A.D., Harsha held a great religious assembly in his capital at Kannauj on the bank of the river Ganges. The purpose of the assembly was to highlight the teachings of Buddha. 
The Kannauj Assembly was followed by another spectacular assembly at Prayaga in the same year. While the Kannauj Assembly was a religious assembly to highlight Mahayanism, the Prayaga Assembly was an assembly of universal character for offerings of royal charities to all classes of people. It was known as the Maha Moksha Parishad.

Who established Nalanda Mahavihara ?

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  1. Kumaragupta

  2. Skandagupta

  3. Devgupta

  4. Vedgupta

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Correct Option: A

Kesri Singh Baharat was sent to which of the following jails

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  1. Nainital prison

  2. Andaman jail

  3. Hajari bagh jail

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kesari Singh Barahat was a Rajasthan poet and freedom fighter of Rajasthan. Barahath worked to awaken the people of Rajasthan, mostly the Kshatriyas, against British rule by education and organising them. He was sent to Hajari Bagh jail in the state of Jharkhand for his participation in freedom struggle.

Pratap Singh Barhath was born in

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  1. Bikaner

  2. Ajmer

  3. Jaisalmer

  4. Udaipur

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pratap Singh Barahath was the son of Kesari Singh Barhath. He was also a revolutionist and freedom fighter. He was born in Udaipur on May 24th 1893. Due to his participation in the freedom struggle, Pratap Singh was confined to Barely jail.

Kesri Singh Bharat was born in which place?

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  1. Devpura

  2. Bikaner

  3. Ajmer

  4. Jaisalmer

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kesari Singh Barahat was a Rajasthan poet and freedom fighter of Rajasthan. He born on 21 November 1872 to Krishna Singh Barahat in Devpura village of Shahpura riyasat. Barhath worked to awaken the people of Rajasthan, mostly the Kshatriyas, against British rule by education and organising them.

Who among the following was responsible for the death of Pratap Singh Barhath in jail?

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  1. Lord Mountbatten

  2. Lord Cornwallis

  3. Lord Harding

  4. Cleveland

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pratap Singh Barahat was the son of Kesari Singh Barhath. He was also a revolutionist and freedom fighter. He was born in Udaipur on May 24th 1893. Due to his participation in freedom struggle, Pratap Singh was confined to Barely jail. Lord Cleveland was responsible for the death of Pratap Singh Barahat as he was reluctant to give out information regarding Raasbihari Bose and other revolutionaries.

Jorawar Singh Barahat exploded bomb on which of the following viceroys?

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  1. Lord Mountbatten

  2. Lord Cornwallis

  3. Lord Harding

  4. Lord Dalhousie

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Jorawar Singh Barahat was the younger brother of Kesari Singh Barahat who was also a freedom fighter. He was a revolutionary who fought immensely in the freedom struggle. He was the one who exploded a bomb on Lord Harding in Delhi. However, Lord Harding escaped.

Jorawar Singh was the brother of

history pride of rajasthan quit india movement and ina revolutionary movement in india early struggles of mahatma gandhi

  1. Kesri Singh Barahat

  2. Pratap Singh Barahat

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jorawar singh Barahat was the younger brother of Kesari Singh Barahat who was also a freedom fighter. He was a revolutionary who fought immensely in the freedom struggle. He is the one who exploded a bomb on Lord Harding in Delhi. However Lord Harding escaped.

Which among the following was the land lord of Karva situated in Ajmer Merwara area and also a revolutionist?

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  1. Pratap Singh Barhat

  2. Rao Gopal Singh

  3. Jorawar Singh

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Among the given options Rao Gopal Singh was the land lord of Karva situated in Ajmer Merwara area and also a revolutionist. He was very much influenced by the Arya Samaj. 

Harijan Seva Samiti was constituted at Pratapgarh under the leadership of which of the following revolutionaries?

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  1. Amrit Lal

  2. Sadhu Sitaram Das

  3. Rao Gopal Singh

  4. Vijay Singh Pathik

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harijan Seva Samiti was constituted at Pratapgarh under the leadership Amrit Lal. This revolutionary organisation worked for the upliftment of Harijan’s or people from backward classes. It helped in educating backward classes and releasing them from atrocities of few classes.