When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. History of Kashmir - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Kashmir

    According to folk etymology, the name "Kashmir" means "desiccated land" (from the Sanskrit: ka = water and shimīra = desiccate). [2] In the Rajatarangini, a history of Kashmir written by Kalhana in the mid-12th century, it is stated that the valley of Kashmir was formerly a lake.

  3. Harijan Sevak Sangh - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harijan_Sevak_Sangh

    After the Second Round Table Conference, British government agreed to give Communal Award to the depressed classes on the request of B. R. Ambedkar.Gandhi opposed the government's decision which he considered it would divide the Hindu society and subsequently went on to the indefinite fast in Yerwada Jail.

  4. Multiple choice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_choice

    Multiple choice items consist of a stem and several alternative answers. The stem is the opening—a problem to be solved, a question asked, or an incomplete statement to be completed. The options are the possible answers that the examinee can choose from, with the correct answer called the key and the incorrect answers called distractors . [ 4 ]

  5. 12th Five-Year Plan (India) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Five-Year_Plan_(India)

    12th Five Year Plan of the Government of India (2012–17) was India's last Five Year Plan. [ 1 ] With the deteriorating global situation, the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Mr Montek Singh Ahluwalia has said that achieving an average growth rate of 8 per cent in the next five years is not possible.

  6. Harsh Ka Tila - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harsh_Ka_Tila

    Rajput period (8th to 12th century CE) i.e. Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty (8-12 century CE), Tomara dynasty (8-11 century CE) & Chauhan Dynasty (12th century CE): two rooms, which were part of a larger complex, in Pratihara architecture style with the evidence of stairs in the form of optional grooves in the corner of the room were found. Charred ...

  7. Middle kingdoms of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_kingdoms_of_India

    The Kadambas were the first indigenous dynasty to use Kannada, the language of the soil at an administrative level. In the history of Karnataka, this era serves as a broad based historical starting point in the study of the development of region as an enduring geo-political entity and Kannada as an important regional language.

  8. Uttar Pradesh State Board of High School and Intermediate ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh_State_Board...

    The examination for the 10th and 12th standard is called the High school examination and Intermediate examination respectively. The High school and Intermediate examinations are conducted annually and simultaneously all over the state of Uttar Pradesh. The Board holds the examinations and prepares the results of nearly 70,00,000 students.

  9. Gahadavala dynasty - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gahadavala_dynasty

    Martanda (an aspect of the Sun-God or Surya), Gahadavala dynasty, Rajasthan, 12th century CE The sudden rise of the Gahadavalas has led to speculation that they descended from an earlier royal house. Rudolf Hoernlé once proposed that the Gahadavalas were an offshoot of the Pala dynasty of Gauda , but this theory has been totally rejected now ...