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Which is the world's largest earthen dam?
general knowledge history

  1. Tunga Bhadra Dam

  2. Gandhi Sagar dam

  3. Indira Sagar dam

  4. Hirakud Dam

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Correct Option: D

Which is the longest dam in India?
general knowledge history

  1. Bhakra Nangal Dam

  2. Krishna Raja Sagara

  3. Hirakud Dam

  4. The Grand Anicut

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Correct Option: C

Which is India's Largest-Volume Embankment Dam?
general knowledge history

  1. Parambikulam Dam

  2. Bhakra Nangal Dam

  3. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

  4. Krishna Raja Sagar

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Correct Option: A

Which is the world's largest masonry dam?
general knowledge history

  1. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

  2. Krishna Raja Sagar Dam

  3. Gandhi Sagar dam

  4. Jawahar Sagar Dam

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Correct Option: A

This famous dam is also known as The Grand Anicut, what is it?
general knowledge history

  1. Mettur Dam

  2. Mullai Periyar dam

  3. Kallanai

  4. Parambikulam

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Correct Option: C

Who assassinated Ashe, the district collector of Tirunelveli, who was also known as Collector Dorai in a railway station?
general knowledge history

  1. Vanchinathan

  2. Bhagat Singh

  3. Shivaram Rajguru

  4. Sukhdev Thapar

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Correct Option: A

Who was hanged for shooting a police officer in response to the killing of veteran freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai? (He joined with other revolutionaries, Shivaram Rajguru, Jai Gopal and Sukhdev Thapar, in a plot to kill the police chief, Scott)
general knowledge history

  1. Bhagat Singh

  2. Subhash Chandra Bose

  3. Vanchinathan

  4. Subramaniya Siva

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Correct Option: A

He was also the founder of Punjab National Bank. Who is he?
general knowledge history

  1. Bala Gangadhar Tilak

  2. Bipin Chandra Pal

  3. V O Chidambaram Pillai

  4. Lala Lajpat Rai

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Correct Option: D

"Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it !" is well-remembered in India even today. Who gave this famous quote?
general knowledge history

  1. Bhagat Singh

  2. Lala Lajpat Rai

  3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose

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Correct Option: C

Mangel Pande, a young soldier of the 34th Native Infantry, shot at his sergeant major on the parade ground. Where did this happen?
general knowledge history

  1. Meerut

  2. Barrackpore

  3. Punjab

  4. Jhansi

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Correct Option: B