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Multiple choice history the period of harshavardhana ( 600- 650 a.d. ) harsha's period rule of harshavardhana the vardhans

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

  1. Maha Dhana Parishad

  2. Maha Punya Parishad

  3. Maha Moksha Parishad

  4. Maha Kripa Parishad
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C Correct answer
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.
Multiple choice history pride of rajasthan quit india movement and ina revolutionary movement in india early struggles of mahatma gandhi

Kesri Singh Baharat was sent to which of the following jails

  1. Nainital prison

  2. Andaman jail

  3. Hajari bagh jail

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
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.

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

Pratap Singh Barhath was born in

  1. Bikaner

  2. Ajmer

  3. Jaisalmer

  4. Udaipur
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D Correct answer
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.

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

Kesri Singh Bharat was born in which place?

  1. Devpura

  2. Bikaner

  3. Ajmer

  4. Jaisalmer
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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.

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

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

  1. Lord Mountbatten

  2. Lord Cornwallis

  3. Lord Harding

  4. Cleveland
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D Correct answer
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.

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

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

  1. Lord Mountbatten

  2. Lord Cornwallis

  3. Lord Harding

  4. Lord Dalhousie
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C Correct answer
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.

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

Jorawar Singh was the brother of

  1. Kesri Singh Barahat

  2. Pratap Singh Barahat

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these
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A Correct answer
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.

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

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

  1. Pratap Singh Barhat

  2. Rao Gopal Singh

  3. Jorawar Singh

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
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. 

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

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

  1. Amrit Lal

  2. Sadhu Sitaram Das

  3. Rao Gopal Singh

  4. Vijay Singh Pathik
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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.