List I List II (Officers) (Duties in Mauryan Polity) A) Samaharta 1) Treasurer and
List I List II (Officers) (Duties in Mauryan Polity) A) Samaharta 1) Treasurer and
List I List II (Officers) (Duties in Mauryan Polity) A) Samaharta 1) Treasurer and
(a) Marichi
(b) Tara
(c) Hariti
(d) Pattini
(a) Satavanhana
(b) Sunga
(c) Kushana
(d) Kadamba
4. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the
lists:
(b) Amoghvarsha I
(c) Vijayasena
(d) Lakshmanasena
(a) Navy
(b) War-elephants
(c) Chariots
(d) Infantry
(c) Krishna I
(d) Krishna II
(a) Vijayalaya
(b) Paranataka I
(c) Rajaraja I
(d) Rajendra I
(a) Musicians
(a) Sipahsalar
(b) Amir
(c) Malik
(d) Khan
(a) Iltutmish
din Barani :
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(a) Fawaid-ul-Fawad
(b) Siyar-ul-Auliya
(c) Muntakhab-ul-Lubab
(d) Akhbar-ul-Akhyar
(a) Futuhat-i-Firozshahi
(b) Fatawa-i-Jahandari
(c) Fawaid-ul-Fuad
(d) Aramshah
19. Who among the following was deputed to the 24. Which one of the following
works was entitled
court of Vijayanagar as an ambassador? Razm-namah by its
Persian translators?
(a) Chandragiri
(b) Udaigiri
(c) Nagalapur
(d) Warangal
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Lilavati
(c) Mahabharata
(d) Ramayana
(a) Malwa
(b) Bengal
(c) Kashmir
(d) Gujarat
26. Which of the following Persian histories was
composed during the period of Emperor Shah
Jahan?
(a) Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh
(b) Futuhat-i-Alamgiri
(c) Padshah-Namah
(d) Tarikh-i-Alfi
1. Afzal Khan
2. Mahabat Khan
3. Ali Mardan Khan
4. Asaf Khan
(a) 1-2-3-4
(b) 4-3-2-1
(c) 3-1-4-2
(d) 4-2-3-1
(b) Havaldar
(c) Sarnobat
(d) Jumladar
List II
Brindavan Das
Vithal Nath
A)
B) C)
D)
1)
2) 3)
4)
(Author)
Ras -
Chaitanya Bhagvanta
5. C.Y.Chintamani
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 4
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 4 and 5
32. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the
lists:
List I List II
Organisation)
Mahila Rashtriya
Sangha
31. Who among the following played an important role in the signing of the Gandhi-
Irwin Pact?
1. Motilal Nehru
2. Tej Bahadur Sapru
3. Madan Mohan Malaviya
4. M.R. Jayakar
33. The congress participated in the elections of 1937 and won an absolute majority in
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 3 and 4
36. Which among the following was not one of the proposals of the Cabinet Mission?
(a) Dominion status for India would be given after the war was over.
(b) The British Indian Provinces should be formed into three groups in order to offer
the reality of Pakistan to the Muslim League.
(a) An Interim Government should be fomed consisting of the main political parties in
India
37. The Nehru-Liaquet Pact between India and Pakistan was signed in 1950 to resolve the
issue
of
38. With reference to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following
statements :
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(a) 1-4-2-3
(b) 2-4-3-1
(c) 1-3-4-2
(d) 2-3-1-4
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
1. was concerned with a plea for the admission of Indians to the Civil Service.
2. carried on a campaign against the Arms Act and the Vernacular Press Act.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
1. Before the Act of 1909 was passed, Morley appointed two Indians to the India
Council in London.
2. After the Act of 1909 was passed, one Indian was appointed as a member of the
Governor General’s Council in India.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
48. Under whose presidentship was a special session of the Congress held in Calcutta in
September 1920 when the momentous resolution on “Non-Cooperation” was passed?
(b) C. R. Das
(c) Mudra-rakashasa
(d) Vasavadatta
(d) Balbaun
by
(a) Kalidasa
(b) Sudraka
(c) Somesvara
(d) Bhavabhutti
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(a) Dvaitadvaita
(b) Dvaita
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
1. From 1955, USSR gave full support to the Indian position on Kashmir and from
1956 used or threatened to use its veto in the UN Security Council to block
resolutions unfavourable to India on Kashmir
2. The US supported India in the UN on the integration of Goa.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(a) Bedil
(b) Dagh
(c) Makhft
(d) Nazir
1. Isami and Ibn-i-Battuta testify to his having private discussions with jogis.
2. There is an evidence about his participation in the festival of Holi.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
1. The rural artisans like oil pressers, indigo and saltpeter workers and sugar
manufacturers were only part-time artisans.
2. There were artisans’ villages which specialized in producing cloth for export.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
60. With references to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following
statements:
1. As per the Act, in the Governors’ Provinces, diarchy was abolished and Provincial
Autonomy introducted.
2. All the Provincial legislatures consisted of only one chamber called Legislative
Assembly.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
At which of the following places has the largest belt of painted rock-shelters of pre-
historic period been discovered?
1. Bhaja.
2. Bhimbetka
3. Jaora
4. Ajanta.
(a) Baor
(b) Kalpi
(c) Adamgarh
(d) Teris
63. Evidence of rice cultivation reported from the
Harappan site is from
(a) Mohenjodaro
(b) Harappa
(c) Rangpur
(d) Banawali
(a) Banawali
(c) Lothal
(a) Surkotada
(b) Alamgirpur
(c) Kalibangan
(d) Chanhudaro
List I List II
of Harappan settlements
5)
Dholavira
(a) Noh
(b) Ganeshwar
(c) Jodhpura
(d) Atranjikhera
(a) Vivaha-sukta
(b) Apri-sukta
(c) Samvada-sukta
(d) Purusha-sukta
(b) Aptoryama
(c) Vratyastoma
(d) Pancharatra
List II
1) 2) 3) 4)
Tandyamaha
Brahmana
Gopatha
Brahmana
Satpatha
Brahmana
Sankhayana
Brahmana
List I
B) C) D)
Atharva
List I
A) Purusha-sukta
B) Isopanishada
C) Gopatha
D) Vedanga
List II
Yaska’s
A Brahmana text
An Aranyaka
A chapter of
Yajurveda
A chapter of the
Rigveda
(a) Nishka
(b) Hiranyapinda
(c) Shatamana
(d) Karshapana
75. The capital of Chedi Janapada kingdom was
(a) Sotthivatinagara
(b) Kosam
(c) Tripuri
(d) Kollaga
76. The Jain rock-cut caves at Udayagiri and Khandagiri near Bhubaneshwar are
characterized by:
(a) 2, 3 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 4
List II
(Capitals)
77. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the
lists:
1) Suktimati
2) Sravasti
3) Viratnagar
4) Kausambi
List I (Janapadas)
A) Kosala
B) Chedi
C) Vatsa
D) Matsya
(a) Eran
(b) Gyaraspur
(c) Bhitargaon
(d) Nachna-Kuthara
(a) Siva
(b) Vishnu
(c) Indra
(d) Brahma
List II
(Main themes)
A)
1)
Rock Edict II
B) Rock 2)
Edict V
C) Rock 3)
Edict VIII
Donounces the
practice of orthodox
ceremonies
Introduces the
Explains the
institution of
D) Rock 4) Edict IX
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
1. Shahbazagarhi inscription.
2. Maski inscription
3. sohgaura copper-plate
4. Mahasthan inscripition
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1. 3 and 4
(a) Ekantavada
(b) Sarvastivada
(c) Sunyatavada
(d) Nekantavada
(a) maski
(b) Supiq
(c) Kanchi
(d) Eran
List I
A) B) C) D)
1) 2) 3) 4)
List II
Maurya Maukhari Sunga Gupta
Codes
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List II
(Names of dynastics)
Indo-Greek
Parthian
Shunga
Maurya
Saka
90. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the
lists:
1) 2) 3) 4) 5)
A)
Kunal
B) Andhrak
C) Eucratides
D) Spalyris
(a) Ekanath
(b) Chakradhara
(c) Gnanesvar
(d) Tukaram
(a) Sirr-i-Akbar
(b) Insha-i-Mahru
(c) Khulasat-us-Siyaq
(d) Amal-i-Salih
(a) suyurghals
(b) Zabti
(c) Mansab
(d) Buyutat
(a) Paik
(b) Pasheb
(c) Qaba
(d) Qalbkari
(a) Bourdonnais
(b) Lally
(c) Malcolm
(d) Bussy
(b) Cornwallis
(c) Malcolm
(d) Elphinstone
(a) Canada
(b) Australia
(c) Mexico
(d) Brazil
101. Acharya Vinoba Bhave who aimed at bringing about land reform or land distribution
through his Bhoodan Movement received the first donation of land of 18th April 1951 in
the village
102. Consider the following statements relating to the Councils Act of 1982:
1. The nationalist agitation forced the British Colonial authorities to make changes
in the legislative functioning by the Indian Councils Act of 1892 which enlarged
the Imperial and Provincial Legislative Councils
2. The Nationalists were satisfied with the changes made by the Act of 1892.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
103. Which among the following was the chief cause of the Second Anglo-Maratha war?
power
(d) English intervention in the conflict between the Marathas and the Nizam of
Hyderabad
104. Which Treaty with the Marathas was considered by Warren Hastings as a scrap of
paper?
(a) Mandsar
(c) Gwalior
(d) Purandhar
105. Under whose chairmanship was the first judicial plan prepared under which Bengal,
Bihar and Orissa were divided into districts, and each district was put under a collector?
106. With references to Lord Hasting’s judical reforms, which one of the following
statements is not correct?
(a) Lord Hastings provided that there was to be a Munsif in every Thans.
(b) Munsifs were allowed to try cases up to the value of Rs. 500 (five hundred)
(c) The decisions of the Munsifs were to be confirmed by the judges of the Diwani
Adalist.
(d) The Munsifs were to be appointed by the judges of the Diwani Adalat although the
power of approval was left with the Provincial Court of Appeal.
1. Prince Shuja gave the East India Company the Exemption from payment of the
usual customs duty 4 V2 percent in return for an annual payment of 30 lakhs
rupees.
2. Murshid Quli Jafar Khan stipulated that the Company’s dastaka could not be used
for internal trade.
3. The servants of East India Company sold the dastake to Indian merchants to enable
them to evade the customs duty..
(c) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1. After Rammohan’s death in 1833 Devendranath Tagore became the leader of the
Brahmo Samaj.
2. Devendranath tried to polpularise the ideas of Rammohan by founding the
Tattivabodini Sabha, which became a platform for the expression of progressive
public opinions and religious views.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
109. An important landmark in the history of women’s higher education in Bengal was
the foundation of a school in Calcutta in May 1849. Who among the following was its
founder?
(a) Hodgson Prett
List I List II
(Founders)_ (Journals)
Codes
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112. With reference to the rise modern literature in Indian languages, which one of the
following statements is not correct?
(a) Dinbandhu Mitra’s play Neeldarpan probed into the depth of exploitation and
atrocities committed by the Indigo planters.
(b) Bankimchandra’s semi-historical novel Durgeshnandini was a landmark in the field
of Bengali language, as it not only made Bengali language respectable for the English
educated but also gave them a new prose style
(c) Bipin Chandra Pal started the weekly New Bengal through which he ventilated
ideas about patriotism, nationalilsm and nation building.
(d) Vishnu Shastri Chiplunkar was known as “Shivaji of Modern Marathi language”
(c) 1, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1917 contained :
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
115. Consider the following events:
Which one of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
(a) 2-4-3-1
(b) 2-3-4-1
(c) 3-2-1-4
(d) 4-2-1-3
(c) Jugantar
(d) Nibandhamala
(c) A. O. Hume
120. IN the context of Non-Cooperative Movement, under whose chairmanship was the
All India College Students’ Conference held at Nagpur in December 1920?
118. To house the families of the Satyagrahis in South Africa and give them a way to
sustain themselves, Gandhiji, with the help of his German architect friend, Kalienbach set
up a centre which was to become precursor to later Gandhian ashrams that were to play
an important role in the Indian National Movement Which one of the following is that
centre?
1. Alfred Webb
2. Badruddin Tyabji
3. George Yule
4. Rahamatulla Muhammad Saynai.
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
120. In the context of Non-Cooperation Movement, under whose chairmanship was the
All India College Students Conference held at Nagpur in December 1920?
(a) B.C.Pal
(b) C.R. Das
(c) Lala Lajpat Raj
(d) Pandit Motilal Nehru