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1. Which one is the correct statement

1. The relation between the portuguese and

vijayanagar began in the region of

Krishnadevaraya.

2. Vaskata II received a letter form Philip II

king of Spain for protection of trade.

3. Atonia Cabral met Akbar at Surat

4. Akbar dispatched an embassy to Philip II

and the leather portugal 1582

(A) 1,2,3 are correct 4 only incorrect

(B) 1,2 are correct 3,4 are incorrect

(C) 2,3,4 are correct 1 is incorrect

(D) 3 only correct 1,2,4 are incorrect

?

1.

.

2.

. 3. ,

. 4.

1582

(A) 1,2,3 4

(B) 1,2 3,4

(C) 2,3,4 1

(D) 3 1,2,4

2. Who was responsible for the security of

the village under the Marathas in South

India?

(A) Deshmukh

(B) Faujdar Patil

(C) Kotwal

(D) Patil

?

(A)

(B) (C)

(D)

3. Who was the king of England when

collector Ash murdered by Vanjinathan at

Maniyatchi?

(A) George - IV

(B) George - III

(C) George - V

(D) George – VI

,

,

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

4. While Subhash studying in school, he was

influenced by the teachings of

(A) Vivekananda






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(B) Ramakrishna

(C) Lord Buddha

(D) Aurobindo Ghosh

-----

--- . (A) (B) (C) (D)

5. Which was the primary factor for

Buddhism to become popular?

(A) It boosted cattle wealth

(B) It emphasis non-violence

(C) It created the field of intellect and

culture

(D) It was inclusive of women and lower

section of society

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

6. Which one of the statement is incorrect

regarding the Guptas?

(A) Coins depicts the figures of

Chandragupta and Kumara devi

(B) Harisena was one of the important

officers of Chandragupta

(C) Samudragupta inscription found in

Ashoka Pillar at Allahabad

(D) Inscription from Iran reveals the

information of Samudragupta

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

7. In March 1947, Mountbatten replaced ----

--- as viceroy of india

(A) Irwin

(B) Attlee

(C) Wavell

(D) Cripps

1947 - ----------

. (A)

(B) (C)

(D)






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8. What event was mainly responsible for

Nehru to participate in extreme politics?

(A) Chauri Chaura incident

(B) Swadeshi movement

(C) Non-Co-operation movement

(D) Jallian Wala Bagh tragedy

(A) - (B)

(C)

(D)

9. Which one was welcomed by the

moderates as Magna Carta of India?

(A) August Declaration, 1917

(B) Indian Councils Act, 1909

(C) Government of India Act, 1919

(D) Government of India Act, 1935

' '

?

(A) , 1917

(B) , 1909

(C) , 1919

(D) , 1935

10. Give the correct chronological order.

I. Revolt of Mangal Pandey

II. Vellore Mutiny

III. Defeat of Jhansi Rani

IV. Mutiny at Meerut

(A) IV, I, II, III

(B) II, IV, I, III

(C) I, IV, III, II

(D) II, I, IV, III

I.

II.

III. IV.

(A) IV, I, II, III

(B) II, IV, I, III

(C) I, IV, III, II

(D) II, I, IV, III

11. The war of Noses took place during the

reign of

(A) Sevappa Nayak

(B) Thirumalai Nayak

(C) Chokkanatha Nayak

(D) Ranimangammal

?

(A) (B) (C) (D)

12. The mode of revenue collection was

known as the ryotwari system which was an

Innovation of

(A) Sir Thomas Monroe

(B) Wellesley

(C) Lord Curzon






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(D) William Bentinck

(A) (B) (C)

(D)

13. Which of the following councils were

assisted the sangam rulers?

(A) Sabha and Samithi

(B) Aimperum Kulu and Enperayam.

(C) Ashtathik - kajas and Ashtapradhans

(D) Ur and Mantra

(A) (B)

(C)

(D)

14. The garland of the Chera's was

(A) Fig flower

(B) Palmyra flower

(C) Margosa flower

(D) Leucas flower

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

15. Which place the Dravida Sangha of

Deccan was founded in the year 470 AD?

(A) Kanchipuram

(B) Brahma giri

(C) Mysore

(D) Madurai

. . 470-

?

(A)

(B)

(C) (D) 16. Who wrote Amuktamalayada?

(A) Krishnadevaraya

(B) Harihara

(C) Bukka

(D) Ramadeva

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 17. What was the key note of the

vinayapitaka of Buddhism?

(A) Sacrifice

(B) Discipline

(C) Ahimsa

(D) Truth






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' ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

18. Who translated the Bhagavad Gita from

Sanskrit into English at first?

(A) Charles wilkins

(B) Hayman wilson

(C) William Jones

(D) Mortimer wheeler

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D) 19. Match the following and choose the

correct option

(A) Berubari Union case 1.

1967

(B) Kesavananda Bharti case 2.

1980

(C) Minerva mills case 3.

1973

(D) Golak Nath case 4.

1960

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 4 3 2 1

(b) 2 4 3 1

(c) 4 3 1 2

(d) 3 4 1 2

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(a) 4 3 2 1

(b) 2 4 3 1

(c) 4 3 1 2

(d) 3 4 1 2

20. The first Ryotwari settlement was made

in madras in the year

(A) 1965

(B) 1967

(C) 1972

(D) 1975

Madras

----------

(A) 1965

(B) 1967

(C) 1972

(D) 1975

21. When and where did the Indian National

Congress adopted Vande Mataram as its

National song?

(A) 1896, Calcutta






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(B) 1895, Bombay

(C) 1907, Surat

(D) 1905, Madras

' ,

, , '

' -

?

(A) 1896 (B) 1895

(C) 1907

(D) 1905,

22. The Secret Society of Revolutionaries

organized by V.D. Savarkar is known as

(A) India Association

(B) Abhinaya Bharat

(C) Bharat sangam

(D) Yuva Bharat

. .

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

23. Which congress committee passed the

famous Quit India Resolution

(A) Calcutta

(B) Madras

(C) Bombay

(D) Delhi

" "

?

(A) (B)

(C)

(D) 24. Who was the first muslim invader of

India?

(A) Muhammad of Ghur

(B) Muhammad-bin-Qasim

(C) Muhammad-bin-suri

(D) Muhammad of Ghazni

?

(A)

(B)

(C) - -

(D)

25. Which of the following book was written

by Swami Dayanand Saraswati?

(A) Satyarth Prakash

(B) Principles of Vedas

(C) Arya Prakash

(D) Tattvabodhini Patrika

?

(A)

(B)

(C)






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(D)

26. The first spark of the Sepoy mutiny of

1857 found-at

(A) Delhi

(B) Baráckpur.

(C) Gwalior

(D) Kanpur

1857

----------

(A) (B) (C) (D) 27. Which factor was closely responsible for

the decline of the mauryan empire?

(A) Asoka's pacific policies

(B) Pro-Jain policies of Asoka's successors

(C) Revolt of Pusyamitra

(D) Asoka's policy of non-violence because it

weakened the military and it led to weak

administration

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

28. Which of the Statement is correct

regarding Muhammad Gawan?

1. He rose to prominence during the reign of

Alauddin Ahmad Shah II

2. He was the chief minister under Humayun

3. He was a afagi

4. He was executed by a sultan in 1481

(A) 1, 2 are correct, 3, 4 are incorrect

(B) 1,3 are correct, 2, 4 are incorrect

(C) 1, 2, 4 are correct, 3 only incorrect

(D) All are correct

?

1. 2.

3. 4. 1481

(A) 1, 2 , 3, 4

(B) 1,3 , 2, 4

(C) 1, 2, 4 , 3

(D)

29. Which one of the following is not correct

about the extent of the Indus valley culture

and civilization?

(A) Whole of Sind

(B) South Punjab






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(C) Balochistan

(D) Ganges Valley

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D) 30. Where did the revolutionary Ghadar

Movement of Punjab started?

(A) London

(B) Paris

(C) Tokyo

(D) San Francisco

'

(A)

(B)

(C) (D) 31. As a symbol of Swadeshi movement, a

national college was started in Calcutta and

it's first principal was

(A) Chandra pal

(B) Aurobindo Ghose

(C) Sankar Mukerji

(D) Devendra Nath Datta

----------

(A)

(B)

(C) (D) 32. Who organized the East India Association

in London?

(A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(B) Surendranath Banerjee

(C) William Vetterban

(D) Dadabhai Naoroji

(A)

(B) (C)

(D) 33. What was the Chief outcome of the

Santhals Rebellion of 1855?

(A) Got the right to revolt

(B) Free from slavery system

(C) The Bengal tenancy act was passed

(D) Santhals settled in Calcutta

1855

?






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(A)

(B)

(C)

(D) 34. Which Indian leader laid the idea of

Secularism in the mind of the people?

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) K. Kamaraj

(C) M.K. Gandhi

(D) Rabindranath Tagore

?

(A)

(B) K.

(C) M.K. (D) 35. Which language was identified to locate

the Indian civilization within the boundaries

of British India?

(A) Pali

(B) Prakrit

(C) Sanskrit

(D) Tamil

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

36. Who studied comparatively Buddha

legends at the life of the Jesus through Bible

and Buddha Jataka stories?

(A) Arthur A. MacDonell

(B) A. Berriedale Keith

(C) C.M. Bowra

(D) D. Maurice Winterwitz

?

(A) .

(B) .

(C) . . (D)

37. What is the correct chronology of the

following events of Akbar's reign?

I. Conquest of Malwa

II. Abolition of pilgrim tax

III. Promulgation of Din I-Ilahi

IV. Construction of ibadat Khana at Fatehpur

sikri

(A) I, II, IV, III

(B) II, I, IV, III

(C) III, IV, I, II

(D) IV, I, II, III






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?

I. II.

III. - -

IV.

(A) I, II, IV, III

(B) II, I, IV, III

(C) III, IV, I, II

(D) IV, I, II, III

38. How was Sultans of Delhi called?

(A) Ashvapati (lord of horses)

(B) Gajapati (lord of elephants)

(C) Ganapathi (lord of class)

(D) Narapati (lord of men)

?

(A) ( ) (B) ( ) (C) ( ) (D) ( ) 39. In a situation of political breakdown in

the state the Governor should explore all the

possibilities of having a majority Government

was said by

(A) Sarkaria Commission

(B) Santhanam Committee

(C) L.M. Singhvi Committee

(D) Rajamannar Committee

"

,

"

(A)

(B)

(C) L.M.

(D)

40. Who wrote these sentence, “The

presence of the British in india is an

invitation to Japan to invade India"?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

(B) Jawaharlal Nehru

(C) Subhash Chandra Bose

(D) Aurobindo Ghosh

.

"

?

(A) (B)

(C)

(D)

41. Which of the following statement is

incorrect regarding the 1857 mutiny?

(A) The Character of the Bengal troops was

the worst






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(B) The English had control over the Indian

seas and this helped the British soldiers

(C) The Indians were fighting with primitive

weapons

(D) The Peasants participated largely in the

1857 mutiny

1857 ,

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D) 1857

42. Who played the most remarkable work

on the Home Rule League in Tamilnadu?

(A) Mrs. Annie Besant

(B) Mrs. Annie Joseph

(C) Sarojini

(D) Muthulakshmi

?

(A) .

(B) .

(C) (D) 43. Who was the famous disciple of Buddha?

(A) Dukkha

(B) Nirodha

(C) Saisunaga

(D) Sariputta

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 44. Which is the birth place of Mahavira?

(A) Kaladi

(B) Kundagrama

(C) Kunrattur

(D) Lumbini

?

(A)

(B)

(C) (D) 45. Commentaries on the vedic hymns' are

called

(A) Aranyakas

(B) Upanishads

(C) Vedangas

(D) Brahamanas

' '

(A)

(B)

(C)






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(D)

46. Which one of the following is incorrectly

paired

Vedic literature

Author

I. Nyaya Darshan

Gautam

II. Sankhya Darsana Kapila

III. Yoga Darsana

Patanjali

IV. Vaisesika Darsana

Jaimini

(A) I only

(B) II only

(C) III only

(D) IV only

I.

II.

III.

IV. (A) I

(B) II

(C) III

(D) IV

47. In which of the following site, a short

inscription described as a sign board has

been unearthed?

(A) Mohenjodaro

(B) Dholavira

(C) Kot Diji

(D) Banwali

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 48. Who was the Director of the Department

of Archaeology from 1944-48 in India?

(A) John Marshall

(B) Mortimer wheeler

(C) Alexander Cunningham

(D) (D) R.D. Bannerji

1944-48 -

?

(A)

(B) (C)

(D) R.D.






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49. Where did Harsha Vardhana transferred

his capital from Thaneshwar

(A) Vallabhi

(B) Kannauj

(C) Kashmir

(D) Patna

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 50. Which one of the following is an

Encyclopaedia of various sciences

(A) Brihat Samhita

(B) Brahma Siddhanta

(C) Aryabhatiyam

(D) Ashtanga Sangrah

(A) (B) (C)

(D) 51. Which of the following inscriptions belong

to samudragupta

1. Allahabad pillar inscription

2. Gaya Copper plate

3. Eran pillar inscription

4. Mehrauli pillar inscription

(A) 1 is true 2, 3, 4 false false

(B) 2, 3, 4 true 1 false

(C) All are False Statement

(D) 1, 2, 3 are true 4 is false

1.

2.

3.

4.

(A) 1 2,3, 4

(B) 2,3,4 1

(C)

(D) 1, 2, 3 4

52. Name the Chinese traveller, who visited

the court of Harshavardhana?

(A) Hiuen-Tsang

(B) Fa Hien

(C) Itsing

(D) Sung yun

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

53. Match the List I with List II and give the

answer by selecing the code.






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List I

List II

(A) Harsha-Charita 1.

Bilhana

(B) Vikiramankadave charita 2.

Banabhatta

(C) Nava SahaSanka Charita 3.

Ballala

(D) Bhoja Prabandha 4.

Padmagupta

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 3 4 2 1

(b) 2 1 4 3

(c) 1 2 3 4

(d) 4 3 2 1

1 II

I

II

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 3 4 2 1

(b) 2 1 4 3

(c) 1 2 3 4

(d) 4 3 2 1

54. Which one of the following statement is

true regarding Samudra Gupta ?

1. Samudra gupta was the successor of

Chandra Gupta I

2. He ascended the throne in 330 AD

3. He assumed the title of Vikramaditya

4. The Allahabad Pillar inscription tells the

achievements of Samudra Gupta

(A) 1,2,3 are true 4 is false

(B) 1,2,4 are true 3 is false

(C) 1,2 are true 3,4 are false

(D) 2,3,4 are true 1 is false

?

1.

2. . 330 - 3. '

4. .

(A) 1,2,3 4

(B) 1,2,4 3

(C) 1,2 3,4

(D) 2,3,4 1

55. The inscriptions engraved on the Ashoka

pillar at Allahabad, composed by






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(A) Kalidasa

(B) Varahamihira

(C) Visakha Datta

(D) Harisena

(A) (B) (C) (D) 56. Visaka datta's “Mudrarakshas" deals with

-----

(A) Method of tax collection

(B) System of Administration

(C) Method of Execution

(D) System of Monarchy

" "

------

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

57. Who wrote Abhijnanashakuntalam?

(A) Chandra Gupta I

(B) Kalidasa

(C) Samudra gupta

(D) Varahamihira

?

(A)

(B) (C) (D) 58. Pick out the false statement regarding

Mauryan spy system

1. Any women can be spies

2. only king had spies

3. Snake-Charmers were also spies

4. Merchants never acted as spies

(A) 1 and 2 True, 3 and 4 False

(B) 1 and 3 True, 2 and 4 False

(C) 2, 3 and 4 are True 1 is False

(D) 3 and 4 are True, 1 and 2 are False

?

1.

2.

3.

4.

(A) 1,2 3, 4

(B) 1,3 2, 4

(C) 2,3,4 , 1

(D) 3,4 1,2

59. The Third Buddhist council that was

conducted in 250 BC in Pataliputra during

Ashoka reign was presided by

(A) Sangamitra

(B) Asvaghosha






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(C) Kusuari Batt

(D) Mogalliputta Tissa

. .250

3-

(A) (B) (C)

(D) 60. What is the chronological order of the

following Chola Rulers?

I. Rajendra Chola - I

II. Kulottunga - I

III. Vikrama chola

IV. Raja Raja - I

(A) IV, I, II and III correct

(B) III, II, IV and I correct

(C) I, II, III and IV correct

(D) III, IV, II and I correct

I. -I

II. - I

III.

IV. - I

(A) IV, I, II III

(B) III, II, IV I

(C) I, II, III IV

(D) III, IV, II I

61. Match the following:

(A) Uttaramerur Inscriptions 1.

Rajaraja - I

(B) Sungam Tavirtta Chola 2.

Rajendra - I

(C) Mudi Kondan 3.

Kulottunga - I

(D) Jayan kondan 4.

Parantaka - I

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) 4 3 1 2

(B) 3 4 2 1

(C) 2 1 3 4

(D) 4 3 2 1

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) 4 3 1 2

(B) 3 4 2 1

(C) 2 1 3 4

(D) 4 3 2 1

62. The author of Mattavilasa Prahasanam

was






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(A) Mahendravarman I

(B) Mahendravarman II

(C) Narasimhavarman I

(D) Parameswaravarman I

–-------- (A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

63. Which of the following statement

regarding Mahendravarman I is true?

1. The reign of Mahendravarman I was

marked by the beginning of a

renaissance in religion in the Tamil country

2. During his period the rock-cut temples

were built

3. It marked the beginning of intense literary

activity

4. Cordial relations were maintained between

Pallavas and Chalukyas

(A) 1,2,3,4 are true

(B) 1,2,3 are true 4 is false

(C) 1,2,4 are true 3 is false

(D) 2,3,4 are true 1 is false

?

1.

2.

3.

4.

(A) 1,2,3,4

(B) 1,2,3 4

(C) 1,2,4 3

(D) 2,3,4 1

64. Which one of the following is wrongly

matched?

(A) Mahendravarman I- Mahendravadi

(B) Narasimhavarman I- Chitrameka

tadakam

(C) Narasimhavarman II - Kailasanatha

Temple

(D) Nandivarman II- Vaikunda Perumal

Temple

(A) -

(B) -

(C) -

(D) -






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65. Which of the following does not belong to

Kalabhra period?

I. Silappadikaram and Manimekalai

II. Kilivirutham and Elivirutham

III. Ahananuru and purananuru

IV. Narrinai and Kurunthogai

(A) I and II

(B) II and III

(C) I and III

(D) III and IV

?

I.

II.

III.

IV.

(A) I II

(B) II III

(C) I III

(D) III IV

66. Match the following

(A) Kurram plates Nandi

varman III

(B) Kothamangalam plates

Narasimhavarman II

(C) Velurpalayam plates

Nedunjadayan

(D) Velvikudi plates

Nandivarman

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) 2 4 1 3

(B) 3 2 4 1

(C) 4 1 3 2

(D) 1 3 2 4

:

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) 2 4 1 3

(B) 3 2 4 1

(C) 4 1 3 2

(D) 1 3 2 4

67. The Rock cut temple at Malayadi kurichi

was excavated by

(A) Parankusa maravarman

(B) Avanisulamani

(C) Sendan seliyan

(D) Kochadaiyan Ranadhiran

--------- (A)

(B) (C)

(D)






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68. Which one of the following pairs is not

correctly matched?

(A) Udiyanjeral Chera

king

(B) Nedunchezhiyan

Pandya king

(C) Senganan Chola

king

(D) Pari

Pallava king

?

(A) -

(B) –

(C) -

(D) -

69. Fishing, salt-making and maritime

activities are the major works of------ lands.

(A) Kurinji

(B) Mulai

(C) Neythal

(D) Marutam

,

. (A) (B)

(C)

(D)

70. Match the following Nayak Kingdoms

with their founders.

(A) Madurai Nayaks 1.

Chevvappa

(B) Thanjavur Nayaks 2. Nagama

(C) Senji Nayaks 3.

Chaudappa

(D) Ikkeri Nayaks 4. Vaiyappa

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 2 1 4 3

(b) 3 4 1 2

(c) 3 4 2 1

(d) 4 3 2 1

(A) 1.

(B) 2.

(C) 3.

(D) 4.

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(a) 2 1 4 3

(b) 3 4 1 2

(c) 3 4 2 1

(d) 4 3 2 1

71. Name the Vijayanagar ruler who

assumed the title of Maharajadhiraja.






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(A) Bukka I

(B) Harihara II

(C) Vijaya I

(D) Virupaksha II

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 72. Who killed Rama Raya in the battle of

Talikota in 1565?

(A) Burhan Nizam

(B) Asad Khan

(C) Husain Nizam Shah

(D) Adil shah

1565

?

(A)

(B)

(C) (D) 73. The Mongols who embraced Islam and

settled in India were came to be known as

(A) Sufis

(B) Parsis

(C) New muslims

(D) Ulemas

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

74. During the Administration of Delhi

Sultanate, who inscribed the name of the

Khalifa on his coins in the place of his own

name?

(A) Qutb-ud-din-Aibak

(B) Iltutmish

(C) Ala-ud-din Khilji

(D) Muhammad-bin-Tughluq

(A) -

(B)

(C) (D) - -

75. Which Delhi Sultanate claimed Arabian

descent from the family of Prophet

Muhammad?

(A) Khilji's

(B) Slaves






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(C) Tughluq

(D) Sayyids

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

76. Which of the following dynasty Harihara

belonged to?

(A) Saluva dynasty

(B) Sangama dynasty

(C) Tuluva dynasty

(D) Aravidu dynasty

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

77. The aim of Twelth invasion of Mahmud of

Ghazni in India was

(A) To attack Nagarakot

(B) To defeat Chandela king

(C) To plunder Kannauj

(D) To plunder Somnath temple

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(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

78. In 1791 who started a Sanskrit college at

Varanasi?

(A) Warren Hastings

(B) Macaulay

(C) Jonathan Duncan

(D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

1791

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

79. Arrange the following acts in

chronological order

1. Indian Press Act

2. Vernacular Press Act

3. News papers Act

4.Press Registration Act

(A) 4,2,3,1

(B) 4,3,1,2

(C) 3,2,4,1

(D) 1,3,2,4

.

1.

2.

3.






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4.

(A) 4,2,3,1

(B) 4,3,1,2

(C) 3,2,4,1

(D) 1,3,2,4

80.The Indian Press Act was passed in which

year

(A) 1908 A.D

(B) 1910 A.D

(C) 1914 A.D.

(D) 1924 A.D

?

(A) . . 1908

(B) . . 1910

(C) . . 1914

(D) . . 1924

81. Assertion (A) : Sepoy Mutiny occurred

when canning was the Governor General

Reason (R) : Lord Dalhousie's Doctrine of

Lapse initiated insecurity among the Indian

Kings.

(A) (A) is right (R) is the correct explanation

of (A)

(B) Both (A) and (R) are right

(C) (A) is wrong (R) is right

(D) (A) is right (R) is not the correct

explanation of (A)

(A) :

. (R) :

.

(A) (A) (R) , (A)

(B) (A) , (R)

(C) (A) (R)

(D) (A) (R) , (A)

82. Match the following:

(a) Mangal pandey Barrackpur

(b) Lakshmi Bai Jhansi

(c) Nana Sahib Oudh

(d) Bahadur Shah-II Delhi

(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) 1 2 3 4

(B) 2 1 4 3

(C) 3 4 2 1

(D) 4 1 3 2

(a)

(b) (c)

(d) - II (A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) 1 2 3 4






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(B) 2 1 4 3

(C) 3 4 2 1

(D) 4 1 3 2

83. The Hindu widow remarriage was

legalised in

(A) May 26, 1856

(B) June 26, 1856

(C) July 26, 1856

(D) August 26, 1856

(A) 26, 1856

(B) 26, 1856

(C) 26, 1856

(D) 26, 1856

84. Which of the following plays portrayed

the oppression of Indigo cultivators of

Bengal and Bihar?

(A) Andha Yug

(B) Ghashiram Kotwal

(C) Moruchi Mavshi

(D) Neel Darpan

?

(A)

(B)

(C) (D)

85. The Asiatic society of Bengal was started

by which Governor General of India (A) Lord

Cornwallis

(B) Lord Warren Hastings

(C) Lord Wellesley

(D) Lord William Bentick

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

86. In which Presidency the Ryotwari system

was introduced?

(A) Madras Presidency

(B) Bombay Presidency

(C) Calcutta Presidency

(D) North Eastern Province

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

87. Which one of the following is known as

the period of Ring Fence Policy?

(A) 1640 - 1765

(B) 1765 - 1813

(C) 1813 - 1857






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(D) 1857 - 1935

?

(A) 1640 - 1765

(B) 1765 - 1813

(C) 1813 - 1857

(D) 1857 - 1935

88. Who appointed many Indians in

administration?

(A) William Bentinck

(B) Warren Hastings

(C) Corn Wallis

(D) Lord Wellesley

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

89. Which Portuguese Governor followed the

"Blue Water Policy" for the development of

Portuguese naval power in India?

(A) Francisco de Almeida

(B) Pedro Alvarez Cabral

(C) Albuquerque

(D) Vasco-da-Gama

"

"

?

(A) - - (B)

(C)

(D) 90. Who was the first Home Minister of

Justice Party Government?

(A) Subbarayalu

(B) Panagal king

(C) T.M. Nair

(D) Natesa Mudaliyar

(A)

(B) (C) T.M. (D) 91. Who was the first satyagrahi in the

Individual Satyagraha?

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) Vinoba Bhave

(C) Maulana Abul kalam Azad

(D) Jai Prakash Narayanan

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)






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92. Who stated Miss. Mayo's Mother India' as

a Drain Inspector's Report?

(A) Gandhiji

(B) Nehru

(C) V.O. Chidambaram

(D) Sardar Vallabhai Patel

. ' ' '

'

?

(A) (B)

(C) . .

(D)

93. Who was the founder of seva sadan in

1885 for the women discarded by the

society?

(A) Behramji M. Malabari

(B) Shiv Narain Agnihotri

(C) Shiv Dayal Saheb

(D) Radhakant Deb

1885

?

(A) .

(B)

(C)

(D)

94. In which session of the Indian National

congress the "Poorna Swaraj" resolution was

passed?

(A) Calcutta

(B) Bombay

(C) Nagpur

(D) Lahore

" "

?

(A) (B)

(C) (D) 95. Komagata Maru was a steamer chartered

by Gurdit singh belonged to

(A) Singapore

(B) Japanese

(C) Korean

(D) Chinese

-----

.

(A) (B)

(C)

(D)

96. Who among the following was elected as

the president of Lahore congress session

held in 18937






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(A) Bala Gangathara Tilak

(B) Bipin Chandra pal

(C) Dadabhai Naoroji

(D) Surendranath Banerjee

1893

?

(A) (B)

(C) (D) 97. When was Deccan Education society

founded?

(A) A.D. 1867

(B) A.D. 1884

(C) A.D. 1885

(D) A.D. 1877

?

(A) . 1867

(B) . 1884

(C) . 1885

(D) . 1877

98. Assertion (A) : Swami Vivekananda

believed in the fundamental unity of all

religions

Reason (R) : Swami Vivekananda therefore

preached tolerance, equality and co-

operation among people of all faiths

(A) (A) is true (R) is false

(B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not

the correct explanation of (A)

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true (R) is the

correct explanation of (A)

(D) (A) is false (R) is true

(A) :

(R) :

, ,

(A) (A) (R)

(B) (A) (R)

(R) (A)

(C) (A) (R) (R)

(A)

(D) (A) (R)

99. "Be proud that you are an Indian", Who

said this statement?

(A) Dayananda Saraswati

(B) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

(C) Vivekananda

(D) Rabindranath Tagore

" "

?

(A) (B)






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(C) (D) 100. Which Carnatic war was concluded by

the treaty of Aix La chappelle?

(A) The first carnatic war

(B) The second carnatic war

(C) Third carnatic war

(D) Fourth carnatic war

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 101. Where was Rummindei Pillar erected?

(A) The Birth place of Buddha

(B) The place where Buddha died

(C) The place where he preached his first

sermon

(D) The place where he attained

enlightenment.

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

102. Gautama Buddah attained the

enlightenment on the day of?

(A) Vaisakha Purnima

(B) Chitra Purnima

(C) Masi Purnima

(D) Thai Purnima

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 103. Who presided the meeting of the Jain

Council at Pataliputra?

(A) Nagarjuna

(B) Bhadrabahu

(C) Chandragupta Maurya

(D) Sthulbahadra

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D) 104. Which is known as Upa Veda of

Atharvana Veda?

(A) Dhanur Veda

(B) Artha Veda

(C) Gandharva Veda

(D) Ayur Veda

?






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(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

105. Where was World’s oldest remains of

Indus Civilization found?

(A) Mohaanjadaro is Larkhana District

(B) Harappa is Montgomery District

(C) Kalibanga in Hanumangarh District.

(D) Lothal is Saragwala District.

?

(A)

.

(B)

.

(C)

.

(D)

.

106. Which is considered as the ‘Magna

Carta of English Education’ in India?

(A) Hunter Commission

(B) Raleigh Commission

(C) Charles Wood Despatch

(D) Sadler University Commission

?

(A)

(B)

(C) - -

(D)

107. Match:-

1. Kalhana - Dharmavijay.

2. Vishakha Datta - Prince of Pilgrims.

3. Hiuen Tsang - Mudrarakshas.

4. Ashoka - Rajatarangini.

(A) 4 3 2 1

(B) 1 2 3 4

(C) 3 4 1 2

(D) 2 1 3 4

:

1. -

.

2. -

.

3. - .

4. - . (A) 4 3 2 1 (B) 1 2 3 4

(C) 3 4 1 2 (D) 2 1 3 4 108. Assertion1: The state of Magadha

produced learned scholars like Kautilya,

Panini and Patanjali.

Reason2: The existence of the famous

Kamaraj Universtiy and Bharathiyar

Universtiy also contributed to the greatness

Magadha

(A) 1 is true 2 is false.

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(B) Both 1 and 2 are true and 2 is the

correct explanation of 1.

(C) 1 false and 2 true.

(D) Both 1 & 2 true but 2 is not the correct

explanation of 2.

1:

,

.

2:

.

(A) 1 2 .

(B) 1 2 . 2- 1-

.

(C) 1 2 .

(D) 1 2 . 2-

1- .

109. Which of the following pair is not

correctly matched?

(A) Dharmastastra - Works on

religion and philosophy.

(B) Varnashrama Dharma - Four Stages

of life.

(C) Sabha and Samiti - Popular

assembly during Vedic period.

(D) Sutras - Four

Ashrams.

?

(A) -

.

(B) -

.

(C) -

.

(D) -

.

110. Assertion1: Hieun Tsang established

the supremacy of Mahayana over Hinayana

Sect in Kannauj Assembly.

Reason2: The main aim of the Kannuj

Assembly was to simplify the teachings of

Mahayana Sect.

(A) 1 is true but 2 is false.

(B) Both 1 and 2 are true and 2 is the

correct explanation of 1.

(C) 1 is false 2 is true.


explanation of 1.

1:

. 2:

.

(A) 1 2 .

(B) 1 2 . 2-

1- .






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(C) 1 2 .

(D) 1 2 . 2-

1- .

111. The principal of Nalanda Buddhist

School who invited Hieun-Tsang a Chinese

traveller?

(A) Dharmapala

(B) Silapatra

(C) Nagarjuna

(D) Vasumitra

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 112. The court poet of Harshavardhana was?

(A) Bana

(B) Kautliya

(C) Hiuen Tsang

(D) Sasanka

?

(A) (B) (C)

(D) 113. Which of the following was not the

commercial centre of the Guptas?

(A) Calcutta

(B) Banaras

(C) Kasuambi

(D) Pataliputra

?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

114. The famous Sanskrit dictionary

‘Amarkosh’ was compiled by whom?

(A) Vishnu Sharma

(B) Amarasimha

(C) Kalidasa

(D) Bharavi

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 115. Which of the following was not a part of

Chandragupta Maurya’s Empire?

(A) Kashmir

(B) Kathiawar

(C) Kalinga

(D) Karnataka

?

(A)






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(B) (C)

(D)

116. Name the Greek Ambassador at the

Mauryan Court?

(A) Kautilya

(B) Megasthanese

(C) Vishaka Dutta

(D) Brihadratha

?

(A) (B)

(C) (D) 117. The council of Ministers of Chandra

Gupta Maurya was called?

(A) Dharmaha Matras

(B) Mantri Parishad

(C) Imperumkuzhu

(D) Ashtapradan

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

118. Who erected a gold roofed tower on the

Nataraja Shrine at Chidambaram?

(A) Mahendravarman

(B) Paranthaga Chola

(C) Rajarajacholan

(D) Kulottunga Chola

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

119. Which of the Statements is true?

(A) Tanjavur Temple (Prahadeeswara) is one

of the world heritage monuments protectd

by UNESCO.

(B) The Meykirti was introduced by Aditya I.

(C) Kulottunga I was known as “Kadaram

Kondan’.

(D) Rajaraja I constructed the Brihadeswar

temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram.

?

(A)

UNESCO

.

(B) .

(C)

. (D)

.

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120. According to the record of Chinese

histories how many ambassies were sent by

the chola Kings to the Chinese Emperor?

(A) Three

(B) Four

(C) Five

(D) Six

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

121. The pallava king who defeated the

Chalukya Fing Pulekesin II in the battle of

Manimangalam in 640-641?

(A) Simha Vishnu

(B) Mahendra Varman I

(C) Narasimha Varman I

(D) Parameswar Varman II

. . 640-641-

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

122. During the Pallava administration

______ was concerned with the

administration of Temples?

(A) Adhikaranas

(B) Amritagana

(C) Ajanpati

(D) Alugnam

?

(A)

(B) (C) (D)

123. Who became a new force in the History

of Tamilnadu after disappearance of the

Kalabhras?

(A) Cheras

(B) Cholas

(C) Pandyas

(D) Pallavas

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

124. Match:-






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1. Vasantesvara temple -

Kanchipuram.

2. Varaha Cave -

Vallam.

3. Talapurisvara Temple -

Mamallapuram.

4. Vaikundaperumal Temple -

Panamalai.

(A) 1 2 4 3

(B) 3 4 1 2

(C) 4 3 2 1

(D) 2 3 4 1

:-

1. -

.

2. -

.

3. -

.

4. -

.

(A) 1 2 4 3 (B) 3 4 1 2

(C) 4 3 2 1 (D) 2 3 4 1

125. Which pallava ruer suppressed the

Kalabhras?

(A) Kadungon

(B) Narasimhavarman I

(C) Mahendravarman I

(D) Simha Vishnu

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

126. Which of the following statements is

wrong about Achutappa Nayak?

(A) He was the son of Sevappa Nayak, who

fought against the Vijayanagar.

(B) He gave the diamond throne to Lord

Ranganatha.

(C) He completed the tower of

Arunachaleswar Temple.

(D) He helped the Vijayanagar Empire in the

battle of Talaikotta.

?

(A)

. (B) . (C)

.

(D) . 127. Who reconstructed the famous

“Mahamaham Kulam” in Kumbakonam?

(A) Sevappa Nayak






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(B) Achutapaa Nayak

(C) Ragunatha Nayak

(D) Vijayaraghava Nayak

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 128. The two Foreign Travellers Nicolo Conti

and Abdur Razzaq visited Vijaynagar Empire

during the reign of?

(A) Harihara II

(B) Devaraya II

(C) Krishna Devaraya

(D) Virupaksha II

______________

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 129. Match:-

1. Devaraya I - Saluva.

2. Narasimha - Tuluva.

3. Achutaraya - Sangama.

4. Venkata II - Aravidu.

(A) 4 1 2 3

(B) 3 1 2 4

(C) 3 2 1 4

(D) 3 4 1 2

:-

1. - .

2. - .

3. - .

4. - .

(A) 4 1 2 3 (B) 3 1 2 4

(C) 3 2 1 4 (D) 3 4 1 2 130. Who was the first great ruler of the

Sangama dynasty?

(A) Krishnadevaraya

(B) Harihara

(C) Kumarakampana

(D) Bukka

?

(A) (B) (C) (D) 131. Who is described as the Nero of

Deccan?

(A) Nizam Shah

(B) Humayun

(C) Mahmud Gawan

(D) Ala-ud-din II






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?

(A) (B)

(C)

(D)

132. Match:-

1. Ahmadnagar - Kutb Shahi.

2. Bidar - Bahman Shah.

3. Bijapur - Band Shahis.

4. Golkonda - Nizam Shahi.

(A) 4 3 2 1

(B) 2 4 3 1

(C) 1 2 3 4

(D) 4 3 1 2

:-

1. - . 2. - . 3. - . 4. - . (A) 4 3 2 1 (B) 2 4 3 1

(C) 1 2 3 4 (D) 4 3 1 2 133. Third battle of Panipat was fought in

(A) 14th June 1671

(B) 14th January 1761

(C) 14th July 1761

(D) 14th July 1671

?

(A) 14 1671

(B) 14 1761

(C) 14 1761

(D) 14 1671

134. The Peshavas set up their cannon ball

factor at?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Bedar

(C) Ambegavan

(D) Abyssinia

____________- ?

(A)

(B) (C)

(D) 135. Jaganath the celebrated musician of

Shahjahan’s region honoured with which of

the following titles?

(A) Maha Kavi Rai

(B) Diwan-i-Wizarat

(C) Diwan-I-Insha

(D) Maha Kavi Raj

,

;

?

(A)

(B) - -

(C) - -






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(D) - -

136. Name the book which was translated by

Abul Fazal into Persian Language?

(A) Panchatantra

(B) Artha Sastra

(C) Silpa Sastra

(D) Natya Sastra

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

137. Who was the author of

Ramacharitamasansa?

(A) Kabir

(B) Kambar

(C) Abul Fazl

(D) Tulsidas

?

(A) (B) (C)

(D) 138. __________ was the highest judicial

officer of the Mughal administration

(A) Khan-i-saman

(B) Qazi-ul-Quazat

(C) Mir Bakshi

(D) Diwan-i-Bayudat

_______________

?

(A)

(B)

(C) (D)

139. Who prohibited the Ghasbi system?

(A) Shahjahan

(B) Akbar

(C) Jahangir

(D) Aurangazeb

?

(A)

(B) (C) (D)

140. ‘Munsif’ or ‘Amil’ were appointed by

Sher Shah to look after?

(A) Land Revenue Administration

(B) Military Administration

(C) Civil Administration

(D) Judicial Administration

( )

n ______________

.

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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141. Who among the following was the ruler

of Mewar at the time of Akabar’s attack on

Chittor in 1567-1568 A.D.?

(A) Rana Jai singh

(B) Rana Udai Singh

(C) Rana Amar Singh

(D) Rana Hari Singh

1567-68-

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

142. Under whose influence Akbar drawn

towards the domain of spiritualism?

(A) Shakh Mubarak

(B) Mirza Abdul Rahim

(C) Malik Muhammad Jayasi

(D) Bhagwan Das

?

(A)

(B)

(C) (D)

143. Assertion1: Babur defeated Ibrahim

Lodi and got victory in first battle of Panipet

in April 21, 1956.

Assertion2: One of the reasons for victory of

Babur was formation of army in Tulghma

methd of warefare.

(A) 1 incorrect 2 correct

(B) 2 correct 2 incorrect

(C) Both 1 & 2 correct

(D) Both 1 & 2 incorrect

1: 1526, 21-

. 2:

.

(A) 1 2

(B) 1 2

(C) 1 2

(D) 1 2

144. Which among the following

proclamation opened to temples to all Hindus

irrespective of caste in South Travancore?

(A) Temple Entry proclamation of 1935.

(B) Temple Entry Proclamation of 1936.

(C) Temple Entry proclamation of 1938.

(D) Temple Entry proclamation of 1940.

?

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(A) 1935-

.

(B) 1936-

.

(C) 1938-

.

(D) 1940-

.

145. Assertion1: “Sathyameva Jayate” is the

motto of Prarthana Samaj.

Reason2: Prarthana Samaj was started by

Atmaram Pandurang.

(A) 1 is true 2 false

(B) Both 1 & 2 true and is not the correct

explanation of 1.

(C) 1 is false 2 is true.


explanation of 1.

1:

2: . (A) 1 2 .

(B) 1 2 2-

1- .

(C) 1 2 .

(D) 1 2 2-

1- .

146. The author of the book “The Arctic

Home of the Vedas” was

(A) Gopala Krishan Gokhale

(B) Bala Gangadhar Tilak

(C) Bipin Chandra Pal

(D) Lala Lajapat Roy

?

(A)

(B) (C)

(D)

147. Who founded the Rashtriya Swayam

Sevak to Unite Hindus for the regeneration

of Bharat in 1925?

(A) H. B. Hedgewar

(B) W. Wedgewood

(C) Sir. Sidney

(D) M. R. Jayakar

1925-

?

(A) H.B. (B) W.

(C) . (D) . . 148. Who wrote a play Neel Darpan, it

potrayed the oppression by the planters on

the peasants?

(A) Hem Chandra Kar

(B) Bishnu Biswas






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(C) Digambar Biswas

(D) Din Bandhu Mitra

?

(A) (B)

(C)

(D) 149. On 6th December 1857 Tantia Tope

was defeated by whom?

(A) Sir Colin Campbell

(B) Geneal Windham

(C) Sir Hugh Rose

(D) Nicholoson

1857 6-

?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

150. Tantiya Tope was the Loyal commander

of?

(A) Kunwar Singh

(B) Nana Sahib

(C) Rani Lakshmibai

(D) Bahadur Shah

,

_____________-

.

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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