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[#91] Which one of the following sequences represents the correct chronological order?
Correct Answer

(B) Shahji, Shivaji, Sambhaji, Rajaram

Explanation

Solution: Shahji, Shivaji, Sambhaji, Rajaram sequences represents the correct chronological order.

[#92] The Assam State derives its name from that of a tribe that conquered the region. Where did the tribesmen come from?
Correct Answer

(D) Siam (now Thailand)

Explanation

Solution: The tribe that conquered the region of Assam came from Siam (Now Thailand).

[#93] Who was the founder of the Sena dynasty?
Correct Answer

(B) Hemanta Sena

Explanation

Solution: The dynasty's founder was Samanta Sena. After him came Hemanta Sena who usurped power and styled himself king in 1095 AD. His successor Vijaya Sena (ruled from 1096 AD to 1159 AD) helped lay the foundations of the dynasty, and had an unusually long reign of over 60 years.

[#94] Which of the following revolts during Aurangzeb's period had a peasant agrarian background?
Correct Answer

(B) Jats and Satnamis

Explanation

Solution: Satnamis, who were actually Hindus rebelled against Aurangzeb in 1672. Their leader was Birbhan. Satnamis lived in the region around Delhi. Satnamis fought with courage but they were defeated by the imperial army of Mughals and crushed to death. Jats also rebelled against Aurangzeb under the leadership of local Zamindar Gokala. They were never subdued completely and continued to resist the Mughal rule and when Aurangzeb died, they succeeded in establishing an independent Jat kingdom in Bharatpur.

[#95] Chandragiri Fort is a historical fort, built in the 11th century. It is located in
Correct Answer

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Explanation

Solution: Chandragiri Fort is a historical fort, built in the 11th century located in Chandragiri, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India. Though mostly associated with Vijayanagara Kings it was built much earlier in 11th century by Yadava Naidu kings.