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[#691] Who was the leader to establish Darul Uloom in Deoband?
Correct Answer

(C) Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi

Explanation

Solution: The Darul Uloom Deoband is an Islamic seminary (darul uloom) in India at which the Sunni Deobandi Islamic movement began. It is located in Deoband, a town in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The seminary was established by Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi, Fazlur Rahman Usmani, Sayyid Muhammad Abid and others in 1866. Mahmud Deobandi was the first teacher and Mahmud Hasan Deobandi was the first student.

[#692] Who published Kavi Vachan Sudha in 1867?
Correct Answer

(B) Bhartendu Harishchandra

Explanation

Solution: Bharatendu Harishchandra published the Kavi Vachan Sudha newspaper. "Kavi Vidhan Sudha" was a Hindi newspaper which publication started from Varanasi on 15 th August 1867.

[#693] Who led South expedition of Emperor Akbar?
Correct Answer

(C) Abul Faz'l

[#694] Who was the leader of 1857 struggle for freedom in Lucknow?
Correct Answer

(C) Hazrat Mahal

Explanation

Solution: The correct answer is Begum Hazrat Mahal. On 10 th May 1857, the 1857 revolt began, at Meerut as a sepoy mutiny. "India's First War of Independence" and "Sepoy Mutiny" are also the names of the revolt of 1857.

[#695] Who developed 'Dahsala System' during emperor Akbar's reign?
Correct Answer

(B) Todarmal

Explanation

Solution: Dahsala is an Indian system of land taxation which was introduced in 1580 AD under the reign of Akbar. This system was introduced by the finance minister of Akbar, Raja Todarmal, who was appointed in 1573 AD in Gujarat, and it helped to make the system of tax collection from non-muslims more organised.