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Where did the Revolt of Songram Sangma in 1906 take place?

Anthony Paul Bonadio, Teacher
Answered: Apr 24, 2019

The revolt of Songram Sangma in Assam was the result of the invasion of the British to the tribal people of India. The tribal people, of course, were scattered in the deep forests and the British...Read More

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Who started an Urdu daily- â€œVande Mataramâ€ from Lahore?

Ken Wilson, Marketing Analyst
Answered: Jun 06, 2019

The correct answer to this question is Lala Lajpat Rai. Born in 1865, he was an Indian freedom fighter who played an important role in the Indian Independence movement. He is also known as Punjab...Read More

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What was the main goal of the British East India Company?

O. Bickis, Corporate employee
Answered: Jan 03, 2019

The British East India Company is the company that was chartered by the Queen at that time, Queen Elizabeth I in order to make it possible for the British to trade with Asia. The main goal of the...Read More

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How were Ghazis and Janissaries similar?

A.Nancy
Answered: Dec 14, 2017

While they were part of different cultures, ghazis and janissaries were both warriors. The Ghazi are from an Arabic background who were specifically trained within the means of military...Read More

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Who inaugurated the famous Bengal Chemical Swadeshi Store during the Anti-Partition Movement?

Ken Wilson, Marketing Analyst
Answered: Jun 06, 2019

The correct answer to this question is Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy. He was a chemist born in 1861. Along with being a chemist, he was a philanthropist, historian, and educationist. He was the...Read More

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Which caves dating back to 600 A.D. are located on Gharapuri Island in Mumbai’s harbour?

T. Moore, Writer
Answered: Jan 03, 2019

The caves that are located in Gharapuri Island in Mumbai’s harbour that date back to 600 A.D. are the Elephanta Caves. These have become a UNESCO World Heritage Site as rock-cut sculptures...Read More

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Why did Andrew Jackson want to expand the United States?

I.Elizabeth
Answered: Feb 22, 2018

The industrial revolution changed people’s lives in numerous ways. New factories resulted in new jobs for many. People were encouraged to move into different areas to get work at these...Read More

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Which places in India were ruled by the Ahoms for more than 600 years?

Robert Hazlewood, Senior Executive
Answered: May 23, 2019

Assam is in the northeastern part of the country of Ahom. It is limited to the north by the Kingdom of Bhutan and the state of Arunachal Pradesh to the east and by the states of Nagaland and...Read More

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Which city has the maximum number of historical monuments?

Quizzards
Answered: Dec 24, 2024

Delhi

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To which God did Kabir worshipped?

O. Miller, Content Optimization Executive
Answered: May 10, 2019

Kabir is known to be an Indian saint who also happens to be a poet. There are a lot of scholars who have already analyzed his writings and it is obvious that he always talked about a formless...Read More

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Which are the major Harappan sites?

Gupta
Answered: Dec 24, 2024

Mohenjodaro and Harappa

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Which five states did Native Americans cross during the Trail of Tears?

Barry Mclean, Sales Manager
Answered: Jan 31, 2019

The Native Americans crossed North Carolina, Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee and Oklahoma during the Trail of Tears. The Native Americans were forced to move from their homelands in...Read More

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Which dynasty was ruling in Delhi and was defeated by Babur when he invaded India?

Quizzards
Answered: Dec 24, 2024

Lodhi dynasty

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