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Which civilization is also known as Seeswal civilization in Haryana?

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Harappan Civilization

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Who discovered the Mitathal site of Harappan civilization in Haryana?

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Dr. Surajbhaan

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_____is the largest site of Indus Valley Civilization after Mohenjodaro.

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Rakhi Garhi (hisar)

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All the three stages of Harappan civilization (in Haryana) were found in ___?

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Mitathal, Bhiwani

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Who discovered the three sites of Harappan civilization at Madina, Girawad and Farmanakhas (Rohtak, Haryana)?

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Dr. Vivek Dangi

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Where did the bangles made of copper and glass excavate in Haryana?

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Bhagwanpur (kurukshetra)

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Which pre-Harappan site was found in Haryana?

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Kunal (Fatehabad district)

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Jogankheda site of IVC is in which district of Haryana?

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jind

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9
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Where are the evidence of ploughed land found in Haryana and India

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Banawali (Fatehabad)

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10
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All three stages of development of houses from pit houses to rectangular to the square dwelling was found in ___district of Haryana.

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Kunal (Fatehabad)

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Haryana was named as Brahmavedi in Panchvish Brahman of ____veda

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Samaveda

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In Sathpath Brahmana, Haryana was named as ____?

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Kuru Jangal

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The two Yaksh- Kapil and Tarantuk are believed to be situated on which river bank?

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Dhrashtadhati River

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14
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Which was the capital of king Parikshit, the last of the kuru ruler?

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Asandh (Karnal)

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15
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Traces of rice and wheat both were found at which site of Haryana?

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Rakhi Garhi (Hisar)

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Capital of Yaudreya republic was ___. It constitutes which parts of Haryana?

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Prakritnak, (Naurangabad, Bhiwani) and it constituted jat belt of Haryana (Hisar, Rohtak, Sonipat)

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The word ‘dwi’ was used for which of the two republics?

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Yaudreya and Arjunayan

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Which of the two republics were mentioned by Panini in his book Astadheyey?

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Agreya and Arjunanyana

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After the destruction of republic Agreya (capital Agroha), who reconstructed the city of Agroha?

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Maharaja Agrasen

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As per Divya Vadan, which were the centres of Buddhism in Haryana?

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Rohtak and Agroha

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According to Buddhist literature, Vinay Pitak, Vaid Jeevak belonged to which place of Haryana?

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Rohtak

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22
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The idols of Buddha were found at which sites of Haryana?

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Brahmanavas, Rohtak and Naurangabad, Bhiwani

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23
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The idols of Jainism were found at which places of Haryana?

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Hansi (Hisar) and Ranila (Charkhi Dadri)

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24
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Along with Ashoka, which another Indian ruler is also mentioned at Topra inscription?

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Bisaldeva Chauhan (His victory over Malecha is mentioned; 12 CAD

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25
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Which is the only inscription (found in Haryana) written in Kharosthi script?

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Karnal inscription (Ashoka’s)

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26
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Who read the Topra inscription at the earliest?

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James Princep in 1837

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27
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The idols of Sunga dynasty were found at______ in Yamunanagar.

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Sugh

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28
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Indo-Greek coins were found at ______ (Rohtak)and_____(Bhiwani).

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Khokracoat (Rohtak) and Naurangabaad (Bhiwani))

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29
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The inscription found at Laos is about ____ Indian ruler?

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Maharajadhiraj Shreedeva of Thanesar, Kurukshetra

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30
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Seals depicting shloka regarding jatayu, sita, ram, Lakshman and Ramayana, found at Nacharkheda, Jind. These belong to which ancient dynasty?

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Gupta period

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31
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Samudragupta’s coins were found at ____and ____ places of Haryana

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Jagadri (Yamunanagar) and Mitathal (Bhiwani

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32
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The idol of Lord Vishnu at Shes Saiyan/shesnaag was found at ____(Sonipat).

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Kajiliput (Sonipat)

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33
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Who built Staneshwar Mahadev temple at Thanesar (Kurukshetra) and renovated by?

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Pushyabhuti Vardhan &

Sadashivrao Bhao

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34
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Harshavardhan changed his capital from Thanesar to ____.

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Kannauj

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Banabhatt, Mayur, Divakar, Huein Tsang and Kalidas; Out of these poets, which did not belong to the court of Harshvardhan?

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Kalidas

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36
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Who wrote the biography of Harshavardhan?

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Bhanbhatt

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37
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___-,____and___ were written by Harshavardhan himself.

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Nagananda, Priyadarshani and Ratanawali

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38
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Harsha collected one-sixth of produce as tax. True/False.

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True

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39
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According to Colonel James Todd, ____and local tribes gave birth to the modern day Rajputs.

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Huns

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40
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The evidences of Mihir Bhoj were found at ____ in Haryana.

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Pehowa, Kurukshetra

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41
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Three types of tax collected by Harshavardhan administration were ____,____ and ____.

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Hirnaya (cash), bhag (share of grains) and bali (gifts or services)

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42
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____ of Ajmer defeated Gopal of Tomar and Delhi became seat of Chauhans

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Annauraj of Ajmer

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43
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Who wrote the biography of Prithviraj III (as Prithviraj Raso)?

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Chand Bardai

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44
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Tarain is in ____district of Haryana

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Karnal

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45
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_____of Hansi helped Prithviraj Chauhan during the first battle of Tarain.

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Govind Rai

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46
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______of Garhwal helped Mohammad Gauri during the second battle of Tarain.

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Raja Jai Chandra

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47
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____ of Hansi and _____ of Rewari tried to stop Mohammad Ghori after the defeat of Chauhans in Delhi.

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Jatwa of Hansi and Governor Rao Tejpal of Rewari

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48
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Third battle of Tarain was fought between _____ and ____ in 1215

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Shamshuddin and Yalduz

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49
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___ was the smallest IQTA of slave dynasty.

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Palwal

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50
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Balban was the Iqtedar of _____.

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Hansi

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51
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Jalaluddin Khilji was the iqtedar of _____.

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Kaithal

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52
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Hisar, Junagarh and Fatehabad cities were established by which ruler?

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Firoz Shah Tughlaq

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53
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When did Taimur attack Haryana?

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1398 AD

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54
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Only two rulers were left unaffected by the attack of Taimur. Who were they?

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Hasan Khan Mewati and Mohan Singh Bhandar of Kaithal (they had good relations with Sayyids)

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55
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_____ and ____ revolted during the reign of Sikander Lodi.

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Kalayat (Kaithal) and Jind

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56
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Before the 1st battle of Panipat, Which areas were attacked by Babur?

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Hisar and Mewat

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57
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Hemachandra (Hemu) was a trader of _____. He has opted for the title of Vikramaditya XIV.

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Rewari

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58
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Who established a new city Faridabad named after Sheikh Baba Farid, treasurer of Mughals?

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Jahangir

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59
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Who built Mughal bridge and Mama-bhanja Mughal sarai at Gharonda (Karnal)?

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Shah Jahan

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60
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Hisar was known by the name ____ during Mughals which was under the control of Kriparam Gaur.

61
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Which was the capital of Charles Thomas?

62
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On 23rd September 1857 ______ died at Kabul. His death anniversary is observed as Martyrs’ day of Haryana.

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Rao Tula Ram

63
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Who gave information of revolt to British?

A

Shyam Singh Sainik

64
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Who started the swadeshi movement in Haryana?

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Lala Lajpat Rai

65
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____ of ___ wrote a satire against separate electorate, namely, “Shivshambu ka Chittha”.

A

Bal Mukund Gupta of Rewari

66
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Who was the leader of Home rule league in Haryana?

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Pt. Nekiram Sharma

67
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Which was the first jail arrest of Gandhiji?

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At Palwal railway station

68
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Due to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, who surrendered the title of Sir and Rai Bahadur in Haryana?

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Lala Murlidhar

69
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In Haryana, who were the Khilafat leaders?

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Sufi Iqbal and Khair Mohammad

70
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Which two Haryana revolutionaries made a bomb at Rohtak laboratory and threw it on Irwin to take the revenge of death of Lala Lajpat Rai on lathi charge?

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Vaid Lekhram Sharma and Yashpal

71
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Which is the only ISO certified school in Haryana?

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Rajkiya madhyamik vidhyalaya Biwan at Nuh

72
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Where is India’s biggest Ashoka Chakra unveiled in Haryana?

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Topra (Yamunanagar)

73
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Where is VVPAT machines used in Haryana for the first time?

A

Jind by-elections

74
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Modern Automatic Analyzer for pollution monitoring is procured from which country?

75
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Where is the pollution control board of Haryana situated?

76
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Where did SCERT organize state level 46th Jawaharlal Nehru Maths, Science and Environment exhibition?

77
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Theme country for Surajkhand Craft Mela 2019 is ____.

78
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Swampy soil is found in which part of Haryana?

79
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Which is the smallest district of Haryana after Faridabad?

80
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Which is the largest district of Haryana?

81
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Which is the 22nd district of Haryana?

A

Charkhi Dadri

82
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Which district is also known as ‘heart of Haryana’?

83
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__ district(s) of Haryana touches boundary with Chandigarh (State Capital/ which is also a Union Territory)

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Only one- Panchkula

84
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Which are the two only districts of Haryana which do not share its boundary with any other state or UT?

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Charkhi Dadri and Rohtak

85
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Which city of Haryana is also known as Brass capital of Haryana?

86
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Haryana Government organized ____ to create awareness about aadhar card.

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Aadhar rath

87
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Who was the first elected chief minister of Haryana?

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Rao Virendra Rao

88
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Haryana is ___state of India.

A

17th (seventeenth)

89
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Which four districts of Haryana were carved out simultaneously?

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Yamunanagar, Rewari, Kaithal and Panipat (on 1st November, 1989

90
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Who is the state ambassador of Haryana?

A

Baba Ramdev

91
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Who wrote the book “Narendra Modi-A charismatic visionary and statesman”?

A

Aadish Aggarwal

92
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Who is the chairman of Haryana State Women Commission?

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Srimati Pratibha Suman

93
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Which divyang woman of Haryana hosted the national flag at Antartica’s Mount Winson for the first time?

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Anurima Sinha

94
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First napkin pad unit of Haryana is at____

95
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Which of the chief ministers of Haryana took the oath for CM for the maximum number of times?

A

Chaudhary Om Prakash Chautala

96
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How many seats are reserved in Haryana Vidhan Sabha?

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Out of 90 seats, 17 are reserved.

97
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Which are the four districts of Haryana with no reserved seats?

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Panchkula, Mahendragarh, Nuh and Faridabad

98
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Who was the president of Haryana Rural conference held in 1921?

A

Lala Lajpat Rai

99
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Who is the state ambassador for the national scheme ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padao Yojana’?

A

Sakshi Malik

100
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Where is ‘Lakadhara temple’ on lines of Konark temple of Orissa

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Jagadari, Yamunanagar

101
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Where was Nathu Ram Godse hanged?

A

Ambala jail

102
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Who is known as Shakespeare of Haryana?

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Deep Chand Brahmin

103
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Who is known as the illiterate poet of Haryana?

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Pt. Lakhmi Chand

104
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When and between whom did the battle of Ambala take place?

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In 1709 between Sikhs and Mughals (where Sikhs won the battle)

105
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Ambala is known for the cultivation of ______and______.

A

Turmeric and mango

106
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Who is the longest-serving governor of Haryana?

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B N Chakraborty

107
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When did Karnal-born Kalpana Chawla die in a plane crash?

108
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Which city is also known as the city of scientific instruments?

109
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Where is Saraswati Wildlife sanctuary located?

110
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Which city is also known as ‘Land of war heroes’?

111
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Which is the most populous city of Haryana after Faridabad?

112
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Where is ‘star temple’ located?

113
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Iron Man of Haryana

A

Sh. Bansi Lal

114
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Who is the guru of Baba Ramdev?

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Acharya Baldev

115
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Who started the newspaper ‘jat Gazette’?

A

Sir Chotu Ram

116
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Where is Cement Corporation of India located?

A

Charkhi Dadri

117
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Which is the largest village of Haryana?

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Sisai (Hisar)

118
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Where is the steam locomotive museum located in Haryana?

119
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Battle of Rezang La is related to which district of Haryana?

120
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When did the Badkal Lake of Faridabad build?

121
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Where is Shree Krishna Museum located in Haryana?

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Kurukshetra

122
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Which is the only museum of Haryana which is under Chandigarh wing of Archeological Survey of India?

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Thanesar Museum

123
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Who is also known as the father of modern Saang?

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Deep Chand Brahman

124
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Which is the largest artificial lake of Haryana?

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Damdama Lake (Sohna, Gurugram)

125
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Where is Basai wetland situated in Haryana?

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Basai Village, Gurugram

126
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Which state is known as a wheat bowl of India?

127
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Where are Narayangarh hills situated in Haryana?

128
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Which is also known as twin city?

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Ambala (Ambala city and Ambala cantonment area)

129
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Which is also known as tricity?

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Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali.

130
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Aravalis constitutes__ percentage of total area of Haryana

131
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Regional name of Khadar soil in Jagadari (Yamunanagar) is ____.

A

Solar clay

132
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Regional name of Bhabhar soil in Jagadari (Yamunanagar) is ____.

A

Kandi soil

133
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Maximum cultivation of rice is done in which district of Haryana?

134
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The state of Haryana has the maximum cover of ____ soil.

A

Alluvial soil

135
Q

Ancient name of river Markanda is ____.

136
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The ancient name of river Ravi is ____.

137
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Where does the river Ghaggar meet the river Markanda in Haryana?

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Pehowa, Kurukshetra

138
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What is the origin of river Tangri?

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Morni Hills, Panchkula

139
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Which new district of Haryana was made before the formation of Charkhi Dadri?

A

Nuh(Mewat)

140
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Who was the first speaker of Haryana State Legislative Assembly?

A

Rao Birender Singh

141
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Dancing stones are found in ___village of ___district of Haryana.

A

Kaliyana village of Charkhi Dadri

142
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So far how many times, Haryana was drawn under President’s rule

A

Three times (1967, 1977 and 1991)

143
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Where is Tajewala barrage located?

A

Yamunanagar

144
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In which district of Haryana Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Station located?

145
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Where is Arjun stadium located in Haryana?

146
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Which city is also known as ‘education city’ of Haryana?

147
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Which place in Haryana is also known by names like “Boxing Cuba”; “Little Cuba” or “Mini Cuba”?

148
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Where did the first Saangi of Haryana, Krishan Lal Bhatt hail from?

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Meerut (UP).

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