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This governor-general introduced the Doctrine of Lapse, leading to the annexation of states like Jhansi.

Lord Dalhousie

100

This article of the Constitution allows the President to declare a National Emergency.

Article 352

100

This is the only Indian state to share a border with four other countries.

Arunachal Pradesh

100

This Indian classical dance form originated in Kerala and was traditionally performed only by men.

Kathakali

100

India’s first satellite, launched in 1975.

Aryabhata

200

The only Indian ruler to defeat the British in a major battle, forcing them to sign a treaty in 1765.

Hyder Ali

200

India borrowed the concept of Fundamental Rights primarily from this country.

United States

200

The southernmost point of mainland India (not including islands).

Kanyakumari

200

The Rigveda is written in this ancient language.

Sanskrit

200

The Indian space mission that discovered water molecules on the Moon.

Chandrayaan 1

300

This 1916 agreement reunited the Congress and the Muslim League temporarily.

Lucknow Pact

300

The first constitutional amendment of India mainly dealt with restrictions on which right?

Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

300

This river is known as the “Sorrow of Bihar.”

Kosi River

300

This emperor built the Nalanda University.

Kumaragupta I

300

This city is known as the “Silicon Valley of India.”

Bengaluru

400

The revolutionary who threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly but intended “to make the deaf hear.”

Bhagat Singh

400

This schedule of the Constitution deals with the anti-defection law.

Tenth Schedule

400

The oldest mountain range in India.

 Aravalli Range

400

The Jain concept of absolute non-violence is called:

Ahimsa

400

The organization responsible for India’s nuclear program.

Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)

500

The British officially transferred power to India under this act, passed in 1947.

Indian Independence Act, 1947

500

The minimum age to be a member of the Rajya Sabha is:

30 years

500

India’s largest brackish water lagoon.

Chilika Lake

500

This painting style flourished under the Vijayanagara Empire.

Lepakshi style

500

India’s first Chief Economic Advisor.

I.G. Patel