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Western India: True or False: facts and a 5-question quiz

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Five true or false statements on Goa, Rajasthan and Gujarat. This is a true-or-false quiz with 5 questions, each worth more points as the questions get harder.

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What this quiz covers

Era: 15th-20th century. Region: Goa, Rajasthan, Gujarat. The 5 questions are about the following, with a short fact for each. Read them first if you want a head start, or skip to the quiz and read afterwards.

Facts behind the questions (spoilers)

  • Goa was a Portuguese colony until 1961.: India annexed Goa in December 1961.
  • Jaipur was founded by Akbar.: Jai Singh II founded it in 1727.
  • Somnath Temple is in Gujarat.: It stands on the Saurashtra coast.
  • Albuquerque captured Goa in 1510.: He took it from the Bijapur Sultanate.
  • Udaipur was the capital of Marwar.: Udaipur was Mewar's capital; Marwar's was Jodhpur.

Quick answers

What should I know about Goa was a Portuguese colony until 1961.? India annexed Goa in December 1961.

What should I know about Jaipur was founded by Akbar.? Jai Singh II founded it in 1727.

What should I know about Somnath Temple is in Gujarat.? It stands on the Saurashtra coast.

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