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71
Seeds of which crop has been found at Burzahom?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Seeds of wheat, barley and lentils have been found at Burzahom.
72
Which Mauryan ruler appointed a Buddhist missionary to spread Buddhism in Kashmir?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Kashmir became the part of Mauryan Empire in 3rd Century BC, King Ashoka (304 - 232 BC) introduced Buddhism in Kashmir. To preach Buddhism, he appointed Buddhist missionaries Majjhantika and Urvasa in Kashmir.
73
Who amongst the following was a notable king of the Deva dynasty in Kashmir?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Deva dynasty ruled over Kashmir from 1171 to 1371 AD. Sangramdev and Suhadev were notable kings of this dynasty.
74
Consider the following statements.
1. 67 years of Afghan rule are considered the darkest period in the history of Kashmir.
2. After the dismissal of Ahmad Shah Abdali, his subedars became ruthless and merciless.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Afghan rule was established in the state in 1762 and continued till 1819. The 67 years of Afghan rule is known as the Darkest period in the history of Kashmir. The subedars (Governors) showed cruelty towards their people. People began to be looted by Afghan soldiers, they were not even safe in their houses. After the death of Abdali (1772), Amirs (subedars) were changed rapidly. In 67 years of Afghan rule, 28 subedars were changed.
75
After the end of Karkota dynasty which dynasty established its rule in Kashmir?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
After the end of Karkota dynasty, Utpala dynasty established its rule in Kashmir.
76
The last Sikh Governor of Kashmir was
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Last two Governors of Kashmir under Sikh rule were Sheikh Moin-ud-Din (1842 - 1845) and his son Sheikh Imam-ud-Din (1845 - 1846).
77
Who was the last Hindu ruler of Kashmir?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
After Sultan Sadruddin's death, his Queen Kota Rani married the Deva ruler Udayanadeva (brother of Suhadeva). Udayanadeva was the last Hindu Ruler of Kashmir.
78
Which of the following are a few major invention of the Neolithic Era found in Kashmir?
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Answer: Option D
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In Neolithic era copper tools were invented. Important tools of this period were needles harpoons for fishing and arrow heads, spear heads, daggers for hunting purpose. Stitched hides have also been discovered at the place.
79
Who amongst the following built the Hari Parbat Fort in Jammu and Kashmir?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
In 1590 AD, Akbar built the Hari Parbat Fort in Srinagar and built a new town near it, called Nagar - Magar.
80
During the reign of which of the following Hindu king in Kashmir, Kalhana completed 'Rajatarangini'?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Jaisimha was a great ruler of Lohara dynasty and during his period Kalhana completed his historical text known as Rajatarangini.