-SCHOOL OF COMPETITIVE EXAMS

TNPSC GENERAL STUDIES 2015

MEDIEVAL & MODERN INDIA

A.E CIVIL EXAM 2015

1. Who has given the most accurate account about Mohammad Ghazni’s raid of Somanatha temple in 1026 A.D? a. AbulFazl b. Ferishta c. Barani d. Alberuni KfkJ f[pdpapd; 1026 A.D-y; ele;j Nrhkehjh; Nfhapy; gilnaLg;igg; gw;wp Jy;ypakhd nra;jpfis mspj;jpUg;gth; ahh;?

a. mGy; gry; b. ngup~;lh

c. guzp d. my;ngUzp

2. Which mosque was called as ‘Adai-din-ka-Jhonpada’?

a. QutubMinar b. Quwal-ul-Islam Mosque of Delhi c. Mosque in Ajmer d. JamaatKhana Mosque in Old Delhi ve;j k#jp “mij-jpd;-fh-N[hd;glh” vd;W miof;fg;gLfpwJ?

a. FJg;kpdhh; b. nly;ypapy; cs;s Fthj; cy; ,];yhk; k#jp

c. m[;k{hpy; cs;s k#jp

d. gioa by;ypapy; cs;s [khj;fhdh k#jp

3. After the break-up of the Bahmani kingdom five separate states of the Muslims came into existence. Which state was most important of the five? a. Adilshahi kingdom of Bijapur b. Qutubshahi kingdom of Golconda c. Badshahi kingdom of Bidar d. Imadshahi kingdom of Berar

ghkpdp muR cile;j gpd;dh; jdpj;jdpahd Ie;J K];yPk; ehLfs; Njhd;wpd. Me;j Ie;J ehLfspy; kpfTk; Kf;fpakhd ehL vJ?

a. gP[g;G+hpd; mby;~h`p muR

b. Nfhy;nfhz;lhtpd; FJg;~h`p muR

c. gPlhhpd; ghJ~h`p muR

d. gPuhhpd; ,khj;~h`p muR

4. During whose reign Vijayanagar was visited by two foreigners, Nicolo conti and Abdur Razzaq? a. Virupaksha II b. Bukka I c. Harihara II d. Devaraya II ve;j kd;dhpd; Ml;rpf; fhyj;jpy; ,U ntspehl;lth;fshd epNfhyh fhz;bAk; mg;Jh; urhf;Fk; tp[aefuj;jpw;F tUif je;jdh;?

a. ,uz;lhk; tpUghf;~h b. Kjyhk; Gf;fh;

c. ,uz;lhk; `hp`uh; d. ,uz;lhk; Njtuhah;

TNPSC A.E CIVIL 2015 [MODERN INDIA]

1. Who stated in his book The Indian war of Independence, described the revolt of 1857 as “a planned war of national independence”? a. Dr.S.N.Sen b. R.C.Majumdar c. V.D.Savarkar d. Benjamin Disraeli jhd; vOjpa“Rje;jpuj;jpw;fhd ,e;jpag; Nghh;”ve;jGj;jfj;jpy; 1857-k; Mz;Lrpg;gha; fyfk;,“xUjpl;lkpl;lNjrpaRje;jpug;Nghh;’-vd;WFwpg;gpl;Ls;sth; ahh;?

a. DR.S.N.nrd; b. R.C.k[Pk;jhh; c. V.D. rthh;fh; d. ngd;[kpd; b];Nuyp

2. Which among the following is correctly matched? a. Rajaram Mohan Roy-First man to use the term Swaraj b. DayanandSaraswathi – Inaugurated modern age in India c. DababhaiNaoroji –Founded first political association in India d. SurendranathBanerjee- Edited the quarterly journal of Poona sarvajanaSabha fPo;fz;ltw;Ws; vJrhpahfnghUj;jpAs;sJ?

a. uh[huhk; Nkhfd;uha;-Rauh[;ak; vd;wthh;j;ijiacaNahfpj;jKjy; kdpjh;

b. jahde;jru];tjp–etPdAfj;ij ,e;jpajtpy; Muk;gpj;jth;

c. jhjhgha; nesNuh[p-,e;jpahtpy; Kjy; murpay; rq;fj;ijnjhlq;fpath;

d. RNue;jpuehj; ghdh;[p –G+dhtpy; fhyhz;Lgj;jphpf;ifahdrh;t[d rghtpd; gjpg;ghrphpah;

3. Who gave a new slogan “one religion One, caste and One God for mankind? a. Mahatma Gandhi b. B.R.Ambedkar c. Narayana Guru d. E.V.R.Periyar ”kdpjrKjhaj;jpw;FxUrkak; xUrhjpkw;Wk;

flTs;”vd;WGjpaKof;fj;ijmspj;jth; ahh;?

a. kfhj;khfhe;jp b.B.R.mk;Ngj;fh;

c.ehuhaz FU d.E.V.R. nghpahh; 4. Who made the famous declaration known as the “Deepavali

Declaration” on October 31, 1029? a. Ramsay Mac Donald b. Atlee c. Mr.Baldwing d. Lord Irwing. 31 mf;Nlhgh; 1929-y;

“jPghtspmwpf;if”vd;wGfo;tha;e;jmwptpg;ignra;jth; ahh;?

a.uhk;Nrnkf;nlhdhy;L b.ml;yp

c. Mr.ghy;Ltpd; d. ,h;tpd; gpuG

5. Who said this? “I am Indian tom toms waking up all the sleepers so that they may wake and work for their motherland” a. Mahatma Gandhi b. Aurbindo Ghosh c. Mrs. Annie Besant d.Lord Wavell ,ijr; nrhd;dth; ahh;? “Jq;fpf; nfhz;bUf;Fk; midtiuAk; vOg;gpmth;fSilajha;ehl;bw;fhfciog;gjw;fhfvOg;Gk; xU ,e;jpajk;gl;lk; ehd;:.

a. kfhj;khfhe;jp b.mugpe;JNfh~;

c. Mrs. Md;dpngrd;l; d. Ntty; gpuG

6. In which year the Headquator of the Theosophical society was established at Adyar (Madras)? a. 1879 b. 1880 c. 1889 d. 1893 gpuk;kQhdrigapd; jiyikaplj;ijve;jMz;Lmilahwpy; (nrd;id) epWtg;gl;lJ?

a. 1879 b. 1880 c. 1889 d. 1893

7. In which place swadeshi steam Navigation company was started by V.O Chidambaram? a. Madurai b. Vedaranyam c. Tuticorin d. Tirunelveli t.c.rpjk;guk; RNjrpePuhtpfg;gy; fk;ngdpiave;j ,lj;jpy; Muk;gpj;jhh;?

a.kJiu b.Ntjhuz;ak;

c. J}j;Jf;Fb d.jpUney;Ntyp

SIDDHA EXAM-15

1. The Akali Movement was an off shoot of which Movement?

a. Aligarh Movement b. Singh Sabha Movement c. Parsi Reform Movement d. Theosophical Movement mfhyp ,af;fk; vd;gJvjDilafpis?

a.mypfhh; ,af;fk; b. rpq; rgh ,af;fk; c.ghh;rprPh;jpUj;j ,af;fk; d. gpuk;kQhd rig ,af;fk;

2. Who was the first President of All India Trade Union Congress? a. LalaLajpatRai b. Jawaharlal Nehru c. Subas Chandra Bose d. J.B. Kripalani mfpy ,e;jpath;j;jfxd;wpafhq;fpurpd; KjyhtJjiyth; ahh;?

a. yhyh y[gjpuha; b. [t`h;yhy; NeU

c. Rgh]; re;jpuNgh]; d. N[.gp. fphpghsdp 3. Choose the incorrect pair regarding the Acts and the years passed against the

Extremists by the English: a. Public Meetings Act - 1907 b. The Newspaper (Incitement to Offences) Act - 1908 c. The Indian Press Act - 1909 d. The Defence of India Act - 1915 fPo;f;fz;lmidj;J ,izfSk; Mq;fpNyah;fs; jPtputhjpfismlf;Ftjw;fhfnfhz;Lte;jrl;lq;fs; gw;wpait. ,jpy; vJjtwhd ,iz?

a. nghJf; $l;lr; rl;lk; - 1907

b. gj;jphpf;ifr; (Fw;wq;fSf;FCf;fkspj;jy;) rl;lk; - 1908

c. ,e;jpag; gj;jphpf;ifr; rl;lk; - 1909

d. ,e;jpar; rl;lj;ijghJfhj;jy; - 1915

4. Match the following List I with List II and choose the correct codes given below: List I List II

a. Bombay Association 1. Surendranath Banerjee b. Indian Association 2. Shiv Narayan Agnihotri c. Servants of India Society 3. DadabhaiNaoroji d. Deva Samaj 4. Gopala Krishna Gokhale A B C D a. 4 3 2 1 b. 4 1 2 3 c. 3 1 4 2 d. 2 1 4 3

thpirI-iathpirII-cld; nghUj;jpfPNonfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sFwpaPl;bypUe;JrhpahfNjh;e;njLj;JnghUj;Jf:

thpir–I thpir–II A.gk;gha; $l;likg;G 1. RNue;jpuehj; ghdh;[p

B. ,e;jpa $l;likg;G 2. ~pt; ehuhaz; mf;dpN`hj;hp

C. ,e;jpagzpahsh;fs; rq;fk; 3. jhjhgha; nesNuh[p

D. Njtrkh[k; 4. NfhghyfpU~;zNfhfNy

A B C D

a. 4 3 2 1 b. 4 1 2 3 c. 3 1 4 2 d. 2 1 4 3

5. Who aroused Muslim fears by writing that “the objective of the congress is to transfer the political control of the country from the British to the Hindus”? a. Mr.Archbold b. Mr. Beck c. Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan d. Saifuddinkitchlew K];yPk;fspd; gaj;ijj; J}z;Lk; tifapy; “fhq;fpurpd; Fwpf;NfhNsmurpay;

mjpfhuj;ijMq;fpNyahplkpUe;J ,e;Jf;fSf;Fkhw;WtJ”vdvOjpath; ahh;?

a. Mr.Mh;r;ghy;l; b. Mr.ngf; c. rh; iraJmfkJfhd; d.irGjPd; fpr;nrypA+

6. Match the following battles of Babur with their kings and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

List I List II a. Battle of Kanwah 1. Ibrahim Lodi b. Battle of Chanderi 2. RanaSanga c. Battle of Ghagra 3. MediniRai d. Battle of Panipat 4. Mahmud Lodi Codes: A B C D a. 4 3 2 1 b. 2 3 4 1 c. 1 4 3 2 d. 2 1 4 3

nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sghghpd; Nghh;fismjd; murh;fSld; nghUj;jpfPo;Fwpf;fg;gl;lFwpaPLfspypUe;Jrhpahdtpiliaj; Njh;e;njL:

gl;bay; I gl;bay; II A. fd;thg; Nghh; 1. ,g;u`Pk; Nyhb

B. re;Njhpg; Nghh; 2. uhzhrq;fh

C. fhf;uhNghh; 3. nkjpdpuha;

D. ghdpg;gl;Lg; Nghh; 4. kh%JNyhb

A B C D a. 4 3 2 1 b. 2 3 4 1 c. 1 4 3 2 d. 2 1 4 3

7. Who treated the Treaty of Purandhar as a “Scrap of Paper” and sanctioned operations against Marathas? a. Lord Wellesley b. Lord Clive c. Warren Hastings d. Cornwallis Gue;jh; cld;gbf;if“cgNahfkw;wJZf;Fr; rPl;L”vd;W $wpkuhj;jpah;fs; kPJjhf;Fjy; elj;jmDkjpaspj;jJahh;?

a. nty;ny];ypgpuG b. fpist; gpuG c. thud; N`];bq;]; d. fhud;thyp];

8. What is common about the following personalities?

SachindraSanyal, Ganesh Pingale and BaghiKartar Singh a. Newspaper Editors b. Ghadarites c. Members of Home League d. National Leaders fPo;f;fz;lkdpjh;fspilNafhzg;gLk; xUkpj;jk; vd;d?

rr;rpd;e;uhrd;ahy;>fNz~; gpq;fNykw;Wk; gfpfh;jhh; rpq;

a.gj;jphpf;ifgjpg;ghrphpah;fs; b. fj;jhh; fl;rpiar; Nrh;e;jth;fs; c. jd;dhl;rp ,af;fcWg;gpdh;fs; d.Njrpaj; jiyth;fs;

9. Which is incorrectly matched? A. Common Weal 1. Annie Besant B. The Young India 2. LalaLajpatRai C. RastGafter 3.DadabaiNaoroji D. The Bengalee 4. Rajaram Mohan Roy a. (A) b. (B) c. (C) d. (D) jtwhdnghUj;jj;ijfz;Lgpbf;fTk;:

A. fhkd; tPy; 1.Md;dpngrd;l;

B.jpaq; ,e;jpah 2. Yhyhy[gjpuha;

C. uh];l; fg;jhh; 3. jhjhgha; nesNuh[p

D.jpngq;fhyp 4. uh[huhk; Nkhfd; uha;

a. (A) b. (B) c. (C) d. (D)

10. Choose the incorrect pair regarding National Movement : A. Congress League pact at Lucknow - 1916 B. Massacre of JalianWalaBagh - 1919 C. Disappearance of Subash Chandra Bose From his Calcutta house - 1945 D. Split in the Congress at Surat - 1907 a. (A) b. (B) c. (C) d. (D) fPo;f;fz;lmidj;J ,izfSk; Njrpa ,af;fj;ijr; rhh;e;jit. ,jpy; vJjtwhd ,iz?

A. yf;Ndhtpy; fhq;fpu]; yPf; xg;ge;jk; - 1916

B. [hyped; thyhghf; gLnfhiy - 1919

C. fy;fj;jhtPl;bypUe;JRgh~; re;jpuNgh]; kiwjy; - 1945

D. #uj;jpy; fhq;fpurpd; gpsT - 1907

a. (A) b. (B) c. (C) d. (D)

11. The chronological order of the freedom movement in India is 1. Mountbatten Plan 2. Wavell Plan 3. Cripps Mission 4. Cabinet Mission a. 4, 3, 2, 1 b. 1, 2, 3, 4 c. 3, 2, 4,1 d. 2, 3, 1, 4 ,e;jpaRje;jpug; Nghuhl;lq;fisthpirg;gLj;Jf: 1. nksz;l;Ngl;ld; jpl;lk; 2. Ntty; jpl;lk; 3. fphpg;]; J}Jf;FO 4. Nfgpdl; J}Jf;FO

a. 4, 3, 2, 1 b. 1, 2, 3, 4 c. 3, 2, 4,1 d. 2, 3, 1, 4 12. The office of the Divisional Commissioner was created in the year 1829 by

a. Lord William Bentick b. Lord Curson c. Lord Wellesley d. Lord Warren Hastings 1829-k; Mz;LNfhl;lMl;rpah; mYtyfj;ijcUthf;fpath;

a.tpy;ypak; ngz;bq;f; gpuG b.fh;rd; gpuG c. nty;ny];ypgpuG d. thud; N`];bq; gpuG

NURSING EXAM -2015 [MODERN INDIA]

1. Who wrote the popular patriotic song, “Sarae Jahan Se Accha”? a. Rahindranath Tagore b. Mohammad Iqbal c. Bankim Chandra chatterji d. Abul Fazl rhNu [`hd; Nr mr;rh vd;w Njrg;gw;W ghliy ,aw;wpath; ahh;?

a. ,uhgpe;jpuehj; jh$h; b. KfkJ ,f;ghy;

c. gf;fpk; re;jpu rl;lh;[p d. mGy; ghrpy;

2. Which Act is named as Gagging Act? a. The Indian Press Act b. Queens Proclamation c. Minto Morley Reform Act d. The Vernacular Press Act ve;j rl;lk; Nffpq; rl;lk; vd miof;fg;gl;lJ?

a. ,e;jpa gj;jphpf;ifr;rl;lk; b. Nguurpapd; gpufldk; c. kpz;Nlh khh;yp jpUj;jr; rl;lk; d. tl;lhu gj;jpupf;ifr; rl;lk;

3. Who was called the Grand Old man of India? a. B.G Tilak b. Bipin Chadrapal c. Dadabhai Naoroji d. Lokmanya ,e;jpahtpy; gpjhkfh; my;yJ gP~;kh; vd mikf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. gp.[p.jpyf; b. gpgpd; re;jpughy; c. jhjhgha; etNuh[p d. Nyhf;khd;ah

4. Which agitation is called as the “Blue Mutiny”? a. chipko movement b. Indigo agitation c. Bhils agitation d. Santhal Rebellion ePyf; fyfk;” vd miof;fg;gLk; fytuk; vJ?

a. rpg;Nfh ,af;fk; b. ,z;bNfh fytuk;

c. gpy;]; fytuk; d. re;jhy; Gul;rp

5. Point out the correct statement regarding Bardoli movement. a. The Bardoli programme of Gandhi laid stress on removal of untouchability b. The Bardoli programme laid stress on non co-operation. c. The Bardoli programme laid stress on civil disobedience d. The Bardoli programme laid stress on communal harmony

fPo;fhZk; thf;fpaq;fspypUe;J gh;Njhyp ,af;fk; njhlh;Gila rhpahd tpilia Njh;T nra;aTk;.

a. fhe;jpapd; gh;Njhyp ,af;fk; jPz;lhikia xopf;f Kad;wJ.

b. gh;Njhyp ,af;fk; xj;Jioahik ,af;fj;ij Mjhpj;jJ.

c. gh;Njhyp ,af;fk; rl;l kWg;G ,af;fj;ij Mjhpj;jJ.

d. gh;Njhyp ,af;fk; ,d xw;Wikia J}z;baJ.

6. Choose the correct answer: Who referred Bharathiar as the Morning star of Reformation?

a.Periyar b. Aurobindo c. C.N.Annadurai d. Rajaji

rhpahd tpilia Njh;e;njLf;f; ghujpahij kWkyh;r;rpapd; tpbnts;sp vd;W $wpath; ahh;?

a. je;ij nghpahh; b. jpU.mutpe;jh;

c. jpU.rp.vd;. mz;zhJiu d. ,uh[h[p

7. Where was the Mahalwari system first introduced in India? a. Agra and Oudh b. Tanjore and Trichy c. Vijayawada and Kurnool d. Jallandar and Delhi kfy;thhp Kiw ,e;jpahtpy; Kjd; Kiwahf vq;F njhlq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. Mf;uh kw;Wk; mTj; b. jQ;rhT+h; kw;Wk; jpUr;rp

c. tp[athlh kw;Wk; fh;E}y; d. [ye;jh; kw;Wk; nly;yp

8. Who was the founder of Swaraj party? a. Motilal Nehru b. Jawaharlal Nehru c. Rajaji d. Tilak Rtuh[;a fl;rpia Jtq;fpath; ahh;?

a. Nkhjpyhy; NeU b. [t`h;yhy; NeU

c. uh[h[p d. jpyfh;

9. Whose document has been called as “Magna carta of India”? a. Lord canning b. Queen Victoria c Rani of Jhansi d. Lord Dalhousie ahUila Mtzk; ,e;jpahtpd; Nkfd fhh;lh vd;W mikf;fg;gLfpwJ?

a. fd;dpq; gpuG b.kfhuhzp tpf;Nlhhpah

c. uhzp [hd;rp d. ly;n`srp gpuG

10. Who coined the slogan Jai Jawan Jai kisan”? a. Lal Bahadur Shastri b. Lala Lajpat Rai c. Motilal Nehru d. Patel n[a; [thq; n[a; fprhd; vd;w thrfj;ij Mf;fpath; ahh;?

a. yhy; gfJ}h; rh];jphp b. yhyh y[;gjp uha; c. Nkhjpyhy; NeU d. gl;Nly;

NURSING EXAM 2015 [TN HISTORY]

1. Name the freedom fighter who was affected by leprosy in Trichy

Jail. a. V.O.Chidambaram Pillai b. subramaniaBharathiar c. Subramania Siva d. V.V. Subramania Iyer ve;j tpLjiyg; Nghuhl;l tPuh; jpUr;rp rpiwapy; njhONehahy; ghjpf;fg;gl;lhh;?

a. t.c.rpjk;guk; gps;is b. Rg;gpukzpa ghujpahh;

c. Rg;gpukzpa rpth d. V.V.Rg;gpukzpa Iah;

1. The English journal ‘Revolt’ was founded by A. E.V.Ramasamy B. RamalingaVallalar C. Annie Besant D. Dr.T.M.Nair Mq;fpy ,jo; ‘hpNthy;l;’-iaepWtpaJ. A. <.tp.uhkrhkp B. uhkypq;fts;syhh; C.md;dpngrd;l; D. lhf;lh; b.vk;.ehah;

2. Who was the first English President of the Indian National Congress? A. Alfred Web B. George Yule C. Sir Henry Cotton D. Sir William Wedderburn ,e;jpaNjrpafhq;fpurpd; Kjy; Mq;fpNyajiyth; ahh;?

A. My;ngh;l; ntg; B. [Pahh;[; a+Ny C.rh; n`d;wpfhl;ld; D. rh; tpy;ypak; ntl;lh;gh;d;

3. Who founded the Mohammedan Anglo oriental college? A. Jinnah B. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan C. MaulanaAbulKalam Azad D. MaulanaHussain Ahmed KfkjpaMq;fpNyaXhpad;ly; fy;Y}hpiaNjhw;Wtpj;jth; ahh;?

A. [pd;dh B. rh; raj; m`kJfhd;

C.nksyhdhmGy; fyhk; mrhj; D. nksyhdh P̀Nrd; m`kJ

4. Do or Die slogan was associated with whom?

A. NethajiSubhas Chandra Bose B. BalGangadharTilak C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Bhagat Singh ‘nra; my;yJnrj;Jkb’vd;wNfh~k; ahUld; njhlh;GilaJ?

A. Nejh[p Rgh]; re;jpuNgh]; B. ghyfq;fhjujpyfh;

C.kfhj;khfhe;jp D. gfj; rpq;

5. The founder of the SatyaSodhakSamaj was

A. AtmaramPandurang B. GopalHariDeshmukh C. M.G.Ranade D. JyothibaiPhule rj;jpaNrhjf; rkh[; vd;wmikg;igNjhw;Wtpj;jth;

A. Mj;kuhk; ghz;Luq; B. Nfhghy; `hpNj~;Kf;

C.M.G.uhdNl D. N[hjpgha; g+Ny

6. Indian railways have been divided into ____________ zones. A. 17 B. 5 C. 7 D. 9 ,e;jpauapy;Nt_____________kz;lyq;fshfgphpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ.

A. 17 B. 5 C. 7 D. 9

7. Vettakudibirds sanctuary is in _____________ district. A. Dindigul B. Nilgiri C. Sivagangai D. Perambalur Ntl;ld;Fbgwitfs; ruzhyak; _____________khtl;lj;jpy; cs;sJ.

A. jpz;Lf;fy; B. ePyfphp C.rptfq;if D. nguk;gY}h;

8. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List.

List I List II (a) Grihya sutras 1. Public rituals (b) Shrauta sutras 2. Architecture (c) Dharma sutras 3. Domestic rituals (d) Shilpa sutras 4. Sacred rituals according to caste regulations (a) (b) (c) (d)

A. 3 1 4 2 B. 2 3 4 1 C. 4 3 2 1 D. 1 3 4 2 thpirIcld; thpirII-idg; nghUj;jpthpirfSf;FfPo; nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;snjhFg;gpypUe;JrhpahdtpilapidnjhpTnra;f.

thpirI thpir II (a) fpu`a #j;jpuq;fs; 1. nghJr; rlq;Ffs;

(b) ~nusj #j;jpuq;fs; 2. fl;blf; fiy

(c) jh;k #j;jpuq;fs; 3. tPl;Lr; rlq;Ffs;

(d) rpy;g #j;jpuq;fs; 4. rhjptopKiwg;gbGdpjr;rlq;Ffs;

(a) (b) (c) (d) A. 3 1 4 2 B. 2 3 4 1 C. 4 3 2 1 D. 1 3 4 2

9. While discovering the past history of India, the Brahmi Script was deciphered largely by A. James Tod B. James Prinsep C. Alexander Cunningham D. Sir William Jones gz;ila ,e;jpatuyhw;iwMuhAk; NghJKjd; Kjypy; gpuk;kpnkhopiangUk;ghyhffz;Lgpbj;jth;

A. N[k;]; lhl; B. N[k;]; gphpd;rg;

C.mnyf;rhz;lh; fd;dpq;fhk; D. rh; tpy;ypak; N[hd;];

10. Who was the eminent Christ saint banished by Jehangir for

blessing his rebellions son Khusrao? A. ShaikSalim B. ShaikNizamuddinFaruqiThaneswari C. ShaikKhwajaMuinuddin D. ShaikNizamuddinAuluya jd;idvjph;j;Jfpsh;r;rpnra;jkfd; FRUitMrPh;thjk; nra;jjw;fhf [`hq;fPuhy; ntspNaw;wg;gl;lrpwe;jrp];b Jwtpahh;?

A. N~f; ryPk; B. N~f; eprhKjPd; g&fpjhNd];thp

C.N~f; Fth[h KADjpd; D. N~f; eprhKjPd; mY}ah

11. _____________ is known as the Magnacarta of Indian education.

A. Macaulay’s Minute B. Woods Despatch C. Hunters Report D. Kotharis Report ,e;jpaf; fy;tpapd; kfhrhrdk; vd;W $wg;gLtJ

A. nkfhNyapd; Fwpg;G B. cl;]; mwpf;if

C.`d;lhpd; mwpf;if D. Nfhj;jhhpapd; mwpf;if

12. Match List I with List II of the following and choose the correct code given below :

List I List II a. Ahmadya Movement 1. DayanandaSaraswathi

b. PrarthanaSamaj 2. SatyanandAgnihotri c. Deva Samaj 3. Atma Ram Pandurang d. AryaSamaj 4. MirzaGhulam Ahmed (a) (b) (c) (d) A. 4 2 1 3 B. 3 2 4 1 C. 4 3 2 1 D. 2 4 1 3 fPNonfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sFwpaPLfspypUe;JthpirIcld; thpir

II-idg; nghUj;Jf. thpir I thpir II

a. mfkjpah ,af;fk; 1. jahde;jru];tjp

b. gpuhh;j;jdrkh[; 2. rj;ahde; mf;dpN`hj;hp c. Njtrkh[; 3. Mj;kuhk; ghz;Luq; d. Mhparkh[; 4. kph;rhFyhk; mfkJ (a) (b) (c) (d) A. 4 2 1 3 B. 3 2 4 1 C. 4 3 2 1 D. 2 4 1 3

13. Which among the following is chronologically latest? A. Bardoli Satyagraha B. Champaran Satyagraha C. Ahmedabad Mill workers Satyagraha D. Kheda Satyagraha gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJfhyj;jhy; gpd;dhyilaJ?

A. gh;Njhyprj;jpahf;fpufk;

B. rk;guhd; rj;jpahf;fpufk; C.mfkjhghj; Miynjhopyhsh; rj;jpahf;fpufk;

D. Nfjhrj;jpahf;fpufk;

GROUP II 2015 - HISTORY

1. Zamindari system was introduced by

a. Thomas Munroe b. Lord Cornwallis c. VenkataSubbaiah d. Myrdal [kPd;jhhpKiw ,e;jpahtpy; ahuhy; njhlq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. jhk]; kd;Nuh b.yhh;Lfhh;d;thyp];

c. ntq;flRg;igah d. kph;ly;

2. Name the first Indian who became the member of the British Parliament. a. Gandhiji b. V.O. Chidambaram Pillai c. SubramaniyaAiyer d. DadabhaiNaoroji Mq;fpyg; ghuhSkd;wj;jpd; Kjy; ,e;jpamq;fj;jpdh; ahh;?

a. fhe;jp[p b. tp.X. rpjk;guk; gps;is c. Rg;ukzpaIah; d. jhjhgha; nesnuh[p

3. Who was the leader of Satyagraha Committee, organised for the removal of Neel Statue in Chennai? a. N. Somayajulu b. P. Varadarajulu c. PadmasaniAmmal d. SrinivasaAyyangar nrd;idapy; cs;s‘ePy; rpiyia’mfw;wahUilajiyikapy; rj;jpahf;fpuf FO mikf;fg;gl;lJ?

a. N. Nrhkah[{Y b. P. tujuh[{Y

c. gj;khrdpmk;khs; d. =dpthrIaq;fhh;

4. When did Nehru become the President of Indian National

Congress? a. On 6 July 1946 b. On 15 August 1947 c. On 26 November 1949 d. On 26 January 1950 ,e;jpaNjrpafhq;fpu]; jiytuhfNeUvg;NghJnghWg;Ngw;whh;?

a. [_iy 6, 1946 b. Mf];L 15. 1947

c.etk;gh; 26> 1949 d. [dthp 26> 1950 5. The Forward Bloc was founded by

a. M.N. Roy b. Joshi c. J.B. Kripalani d. Subash Chandra Bose /ghh;tl; gpshf;’fl;rpiacUthf;fpath; ahh;?

a. vk;.vd;.uha; b. N[h~p

c. N[.gp. fpUghydp d. Rgh~; re;jpuNgh];

6. Who was called the Portuguese Knight Courtier and Sea Captain?

a. Vascodacama b. Columbus c. Ferdinand d. Barthalomeu Diaz fg;gw;gilj; jsgjpvdTk; mitNahd; vdTk; miof;fg;gl;lNghh;j;Jf;fPrpajPur;nray; Ghpe;jtd; ahh;?

a.th];Nfhlfhkh b.nfhyk;g];

c. ngh;bdhz;L d. gh;j;jnyNkA la];

7. From which novel was the National song of VandeMataram taken?

a. BavaniMandir b. Sandhya c. Kesari d. Anand Math “te;Njkhjuk;”vd;fpwNjrpaghly; ve;jehtypypUe;JvLf;fg;gl;lJ? a. gthdpke;jph; b.rhz;bah

c. Nfrhp d.Mde;jklk;

8. During the freedom struggle on which day the Indian National Congress celebrated the PoornaSwaraj?

a. January 26, 1930 b. January 26, 1929 c. August 15, 1930 d. August 15, 1929 ,e;jpatpLjiyNghuhl;lfhyj;jpy;. G+uzRje;jpuehshfve;jehs; nfhz;lhlg;gl;lJ?

a. [dthp 26> 1930 b. [dthp 26> 1929 c. Mf];l; 15> 1930 d. Mf];l; 15> 1929

GROUP 1-15 1. Match List I with List II correctly and select answer :

List I List II A. Santhal’s Rebellion 1. 1923 B. Maplah Rebellion 2. 1929 C. Vizag Revolution 3. 1921 D. Bardoli Satyagraha 4. 1855

A B C D a. 1 3 2 4 b. 4 1 2 3 c. 4 3 1 2 d. 2 3 1 4

gl;bay; I Igl;bay; II cld; nghUj;jprhpahdtpiliaNjh;e;njL:

gl;bay; I gl;bay; II A. rhe;jy;fs; fyfk; 1. 1923

B. khg;shfyfk; 2. 1929

C. itrhf; fyfk; 3. 1921

D. gh;Njhyprj;jpafpufk; 4. 1855

A B C D a. 1 3 2 4 b. 4 1 2 3 c. 4 3 1 2 d. 2 3 1 4

2. The Dravidian MahajanaSabha was founded by

a. Pundit IyotheeThoss b. C.S. SrinivasaRaghavaIyangar c. P. TheagarayaChetty d. C. NatesaMudaliar

jpuhtplkfh[d rigiaj; Njhw;Wtpj;jth;

a.mNahj;jpjhrh; gz;bjh; b. rp.v];. =dPthruhftIaq;fhh;

c.gp. jpahfuhanul;b d. rp. eNlrKjypahh;

3. Identify the statement, which is not the cause for the failure of Quit India Movement A. British Government arrested key leaders in anticipation to the

movement B. Nehru and Rajaji disbelieved in Direct Action C. Hindu Mahasabha and Muslim League supported the

movement D. British Government suppressed the movement a. (A) alone b. (A) and (B) alone c. (C) alone d. (A), (B) and (D) alone nts;isaNdntspNaW ,af;fk; Njhy;tpailavJfhuzky;yvd;gijnfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sthrfq;fspypUe;Jmilahsk; fhz;.

A.Mq;fpymurhq;fk; Kd;ndr;rhpf;ifeltbf;ifahfKf;fpajiyth;fisrpiwapy; milj;jJ

B.NeUkw;Wk; ,uh[h[p MfpNahh; Neubeltbf;iffspy; ek;gpf;ifitf;ftpy;iy

C. ,e;Jkfhrigkw;Wk; K];yPk; yPf; ,e;eltbf;ifiaMjhpj;jJ

D. Mq;fpymurhq;fk; ,t;tpaf;fj;ijmlf;fpaJ

a. A kl;Lk; b.Akl;Lk; Bkl;Lk; c. C kl;Lk; d. A, B kw;Wk; DMfpa %d;Wk;

4. Consider the following about scientific dating of the pre-historic period : Choose the correct code. I. The technique of radio-carbon dating is based on measuring the loss of carbon in organic materials over a period of time. II. Another dating method is known as dendro – chronology. III. Palaeo Botany is the analysis of prehistoric plants. IV. Palaeography is the study of ancient writing a. I, II and III only b. I, II, III and IV c. II and III only d. III and IV only tuyhw;Wf;FKe;ijafhyj;jpd; mwptpay; mbg;gilapy; fhyj;ijfzf;fpLtjpy; gpd;tUk; $w;iwftdp: rhpahd $w;iwNjh;e;njL:

I.xUFwpg;gpl;lfhyj;jpw;Fgpd; caph;rhh; nghUl;fspy; ve;jmsTf;Ffhpak; Fiwe;Js;sJvd;gijmbg;gilahff; nfhz;Lfhyj;ijfzf;fpLk; KiwNaNubNah-fhh;gd; KiwahFk;.

II.kw;nwhUKiwnld;l;Nuhfhyf;fzpg;GKiwvdg;gLfpwJ

III. njhy; jhtutpay; njhy; jhtutiffisMa;Tnra;tJ

IV. njhy;nyOj;JKiwgoq;fhyvOj;Jf;fisthrpf;Fk; KiwahFk;.

a. I, II kw;Wk; IIIkl;Lk; b. I, II, III kw;Wk; IV c. II kw;Wk; III kl;Lk; d. III kl;Lk; IVkl;Lk;

5. Match List I with list II of the following with suitable options: List I List II

A. Kural 1. Rishabham B. Thutham 2. Shadjam C. Kaikailai 3. Madhyamam D. Vuzhai 4. Gandharam A B C D a. 2 1 4 3 b. 1 2 3 4 c. 1 3 2 4 d. 4 2 3 1

6. Identify the statement which is wrong:

a. The modern method of writing with coma, semicolon, and full stop are the contributions of the missionaries. b.Robert De Nobili and Caldwell enriched Tamil language c. The missionaries introduced Printing press d. The missionaries spread the Gospel only through English language nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sthf;fpaq;fspy; jtwhdthf;fpaj;ijmilahsk; fhl;Lf.

a.etPdvOj;J>Kiwahdfkh>nrkpNfhkd;>Kw;Wg;Gs;spvd;gitkp~;dhpfspd; ed;nfhilMFk;

b.uhgl; b nehgpypAk; fhy;Lnty;Yk; jkpioNghw;wptsh;j;jdh;

c. kp~;dhpfs; mr;R ,ae;jpuj;ij ,e;jpahtpy; Gfl;bdh;

d. kp~;dhpfs; ew;nra;jpiaMq;fpynkhopapy; gug;gpdh;

7. Consider the following Reason and Assertion and choose the correct answer from the code given below: Reason (R) : the diet of the early Tamils was noit very different from that of modern times. Ghee played a conspicuous part in the diet of all, it fetched a high price. Assertion (A) : Ghee was used freely both by vegetarian and non

vegetarian

AvurMulankilarand PurattinaiNannaganar spoken of the use of ghee.

a. (R) and (A) are correct, (A) is the correct explanation of (R) b. (R) and (A) are correct but (A) is not the correct assertion of (R) c. (R) is true but (A) is Wrong d. (R) is wrong but (A) is true fPo; nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sfhuzk; kw;Wk; tpsf;fj;ijfUj;jpy; nfhz;L>rhpahdtpiliaFwpaPLfspypUe;JNjh;e;njL:

fhuzk; (R) : gz;ilajkpo; kf;fspd; czTg; gof;fk;>etPdfhyj;ijtpl khWgl;ljy;y. nea; xUKf;fpaczthfmidj;Jkf;fSk; gad;gLj;jpdh;. ,jw;Fmjpftpiyfpilj;jJ

tpsf;fk; (A): irtk; kw;Wk; mirtk; cz;Zk; midj;Jkf;fSk; nea; gad;gLj;jpdh;. MT+h; %yq;fpohh; kw;Wk; Gwj;jpiz ed;dhfzhh; nea;apd; gad;ghLgw;wpepiwanra;jpfis vOjpAs;sdh;.

a. fhuzk; kw;Wk; tpsf;fKk; rhp>fhuzj;jpd; tpsf;fk; rhpahfnfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ

b.fhuzKk; tpsf;fKk; rhpMdhy; fhuzj;jpd; tpsf;fk; rhpahfnfhLf;fg;gltpy;iy

c. fhuzk; rhptpsf;fk; jtW

d. fhuzk; jtWtpsf;fk; rhp

8. Choose the correct sequence of the following using the codes given

below : I. QutbuddinAibak, Iltutmish, Raziya, Balban II. Jahangir, Humayun, Akbar, Shahjahan III. BalajiViswanath, BalajiBajiRao, bajiRao I, Shivaji a. I and II only b. II and III only c. I only d. III only fPNonfhLf;fg;gl;ltw;wpy; FwpaPl;nlz;fisgad;gLj;jprhpahdthpiriaj; Njh;e;njL

I. Fj;GjPd; Ingf;> ,y;Jj;kp~;> ,urpah>ghy;gd;

II. [`hq;fPh;> `{khA+d;>mf;gh;> ~h[fhd;

III.ghyh[p tp];tehj;>ghhyh[p gh[puht;>Kjyhk; gh[;uht;>rpth[p

a. I kw;Wk; IIkl;Lk; b. II kw;Wk; III kl;Lk; c. Ikl;Lk; d. III kl;Lk;

9. Identify the correct order of events of Muhammad-bin-Tughluq. a. Transfer of capital, conquest of Nagarkot, Reform of Token currency, Taxation of the Doab

b. Reform of Token currency, transfer of capital, Taxation of the Doab, conquest of Nagarkot c. Taxation of the Doab, transfer of capital, reform of Token currency, conquest of Nagarkot d. Conquest of Nagarkot, Reform of Token currency, Taxation of the Doab, transfer of the capital gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; KfkJgpd; J}f;sf; fhyepfo;r;rpfisfhythpirapy; milahsk; fhz;f:

a. jiyefh; khw;wk;>ehfh;Nfhl; gilnaLg;G>milahsehzarPh;jpUj;jk;>Njh Mg; kPJthptpjpg;G

b.milahsehzarPh;jpUj;jk;>jiyefh; khw;wk;>Njh Mg; kPJtphptpjpg;G>ehfh;Nfhl; gilnaLg;G

c. Njh Mg; kPJthptpjpg;G>jiyefh; khw;wk;>milahsehzarPh;jpUj;jk;>ehfh;Nfhl; gilnaLg;G

d.ehfh;Nfhl; gilnaLg;G>milahsehzarPh;jpUj;jk;>Njh Mg; kPJthptpjpg;G>jiyefh; khw;wk;

10. Consider the following relating to Babur. I. The Autobiography of Babur is ‘Babur Namah’ II. It was originally written in Persian

a. Only I is true b. Only II is true c. Both I and II are true d. Both I and II are false

ghghpd; Rarhpij‘ghgh; ehkh’MFk;

II.mjdpd; %y E}y; ghurPfnkhopapy; cs;sJ

a. Ikl;LNkrhpahFk; b. IIkl;LNkrhpahFk; c. I, IIMfpa ,uz;Lk; rhpahFk; d. I, IIMfpa ,uz;Lk; jtwhFk;

11. Pick out the wrong statement. a. Veerappa, the Zamindar of Koppal rose against the Nizam of

Hyderabad in 1819 b. Gadkaris were classes who garrisoned Maratha forts c. Chakra Bisoi was the khonds leader d. Sindhu and Kanhu were the leaders of the Kols jtwhd $w;iwfl;bf;fhl;lTk;

a. 1819-y; Nfhg;ghy; Nuh]; [kpd;jhh; tPug;ghvd;gth; i`juhghj; ep[hKf;Fvjpuhffpsh;r;rpnra;jhh;.

b. fhl;fhhpfs; kuhj;jpaf; Nfhl;ilf; fhtyh;fs; Mthh;fs;

c. rf;ugpNrha; vd;gth; Nfhz;Lfspd; jiyth; Mthh;

d. rpe;j;`{ kw;Wk; fd;`{ vd;gth;fs; Nfhy;fspd; jiytuhthh;fs;

12. Match the following :

A. Simon Commission 1. 1928 B. Nehru Report 2. 1932 C. Second Round Table Conference 3. 1927 D. Communal Award 4. 1931

A B C D a. 1 4 3 2

b. 3 1 4 2 c. 3 1 2 4 d. 2 4 1 3 fPo;fz;ltw;iwnghUj;Jf:

A. irkd; FO - 1. 1928

B. NeUmwpf;if - 2. 1932

C. ,uz;lhtJtl;lNki[ khehL - 3. 1927

D. tFg;Gthhpj; jPh;T - 4. 1931

A B C D a. 1 4 3 2 b. 3 1 4 2 c. 3 1 2 4 d. 2 4 1 3

13. Match List I with List II correctly and select answer List I List II

A. Dupleix 1. Nawab of Bengal B. Anwar-ud-din 2. British Admiral C. Shuja-ud-Daul 3. French Governor D. Polock 4. Nawab of Carnatic

A B C D a. 3 2 4 1 b. 1 2 3 4 c. 3 4 1 2 d. 1 3 4 2

gl;bay; I-I gl;bay; IIcld; nghUj;jprhpahdtpiliaNjh;e;njL

gl;bay; I gl;bay; II A. ^g;ns 1. tq;fhsethg;

B.md;thUjpd; 2. Mq;fpyg;giljsgjp

C. ~_[h cj; njsyh 3. gpnuQ;Rfth;dh;

D. NghNyhf; 4. fh;dhlfethg;

A B C D a. 3 2 4 1 b. 1 2 3 4 c. 3 4 1 2

d. 1 3 4 2 14. In which Indian National Congress session, Mahatma Gandhi was

made its President? a. Negpur b. Gaya c. Belgaum d. Kanpur ve;j ,e;jpaNjrpafhq;fpu]; khehl;by; kfhj;khfhe;jpmjd; jiytuhf;fg;gl;lhh;?

a. ehf;G+h; b. fah c. ngy;fhk; d. fhd;G+h;

15. Match the List I and List II and Choose the correct code given below; List I List II A. AmritBasaarPatrika 1.DadabhaiNaoroji B. Indian Mirror 2. Sisir Kumar Gosh C. Voice of India 3. G. Varma D. Advocate 4. N.N. Sen A B C D a. 2 4 1 3 b. 3 2 4 1 c. 4 3 1 2 d. 4 2 3 1 thpirIcld; thpirII I nghUj;jpthpirfSf;FfPo; nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;snjhFg;gpypUe;JrhpahdtpilianjhpTnra;f:

thpirI thpirII A. mk;hpj; g[hh; gj;jphpf;if 1. jhjhgha; nesNuh[p

B. ,e;jpad; kpuh; 2. rprph; Fkhh; Nfh~;

C. tha;]; Mg; ,e;jpah 3. G.th;kh D. ml;tNfl; 4. N.N. nrd;

A B C D a. 2 4 1 3 b. 3 2 4 1 c. 4 3 1 2 d. 4 2 3 1

16. Which Act is called as black Act by the Indians? a. Vernacular Press Act b. Indian Arms Act c. Rowlatt Act d. Opium Act fUg;Grl;lk; vd;W ,e;jpah;fshy; miof;fg;gLtJvJ?

a. gpuhe;jpankhoprl;lk; b. ,e;jpaMAjrl;lk;

c.nusyl; rl;lk; d.mgpdprl;lk;

17. Give the correct chronological order: I. Pitt’s India Act II. Minto-Morley Act III. Regulating Act IV. Montague – Chelmsford Act a. II, I, III, IV b. IV, II, III, I c. III, I, II, IV d. I, II, III IV rhpahdfhythpiriajUf.

I.gpl; ,e;jpahrl;lk; II.kpz;Nlh-khh;yprl;lk;

III. xOq;FKiwr; rl;lk;

IV. khz;NlF–nrk;];Nghh;Lrl;lk;

a. II, I, III, IV b. IV, II, III, I c. III, I, II, IV d. I, II, III IV 171. Which one of the following atatement with to the enactment of

the Act of 1935 is WRONG? a. Turko-Italian war happened b. Rowlatt Act and JallianwalaBagh Tragedy occurred c. Round-Table Conferences held d. Lord Curzon Partitioned Bengal 1935-k; Mz;L ,aw;wg;gl;lrl;lk; njhlh;ghdfPo;f;fz;lve;j $w;W/ $w;Wfs; jtW?

a. JUf;F - ,j;jhypaNghh; Vw;gl;lJ b. nusyl; rl;lk; kw;Wk; [hyped; thyhghf; gLnfhiyele;jJ c. tl;lNkirkhehLfs; ele;jd. d. tq;fhsj;ijfh;rd; gpuGgphpj;jhh;

172. Which of the following is/are not correct? Minto-Morley reforms of 1909 introduced the following. I. The system of direct election was introduced in provinces II. The act did not enfranchise women III. It introduced diarchy in provinces IV. Communal electorate was introduced a. I only b. I and II c. II and III d. III only fPo;Fwpg;gpl;litfspy; jtwhdtw;iwFwpg;gpLf.

I.NeubNjh;jy; Kiwiakhepyq;fspy; Vw;gLj;jpaJ

II. ngz;fSf;Fxl;LhpiknfhLf;ftpy;iy

III. ,ul;ilMl;rpiakhepyq;fspy; Vw;gLj;jpaJ

IV. tFg;GthuNjh;jy; KiwiamwpKfg;gLj;jpaJ

a. I kl;Lk; b. I kw;Wk; IIkl;Lk; c. II kw;Wk; IIIkl;Lk; d. III kl;Lk;

173. Who bestowed the title Sardar on Vallabhai Patel? a. DadabhaiNaoroji b. Jawaharlal Nehru c. Mahatma Gandhi d. Rajendra Prasad ty;ygha; gNlYf;F‘rh;jhh;’vd;Wgl;lk; #l;bath; ahh;?

a.jhjhgha; nesNuh[p b. [t`h;yhy; NeU

c. kfhj;khfhe;jp d. ,uh[he;jpugpurhj;

174. During 1857 revolt which army remained loyal to the British? a. Bombay Army b. Bengal Army c. Madras Army d. Avadh Army 1857-k; Mz;LGul;rpapd; NghJMq;fpNyaUf;FtpRthrkhf ,Ue;j ,uhZtk; vJ?

a. gk;gha; ,uhZtk; b.tq;fhs ,uhZtk;

c. nrd;id ,uhZtk; d.mNahj;jp ,uhZtk;

175. Consider the following statements:

Assertion (A): Scholars distinguished a culture midway between Palaeolithic and Neolithic called Mesolithic. Reason (R) : The chief characteristics Mesolithic were the stone implements used were extremely small and made up of Chalcedony and silicate instead of quartzite. Select your answer according to the coding scheme below: a. Both (A) and (R) are False b. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the explanation for (A) c. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A) d. (A) is true but (R) is false fPo;fz;lthf;fpaq;fisftdp:

$w;W (A) : gioafw;fhyj;jpw;Fk; Gjpafw;fhyj;jpw;Fk; ,ilg;gl;lehfhpf fhyj;ij ,ilfw;fhyk; vdmwpQh;fs; NtWgLj;Jfpd;wdh;.

fhuzk; (R): ,ilf;fw;fhyj;jpd; Kjd;ikgz;ghff; fUjg;gLgtdgbff; fw;fSf;Fg; gjpyhfePyr; rhaKilantz;zpwkzpf; fy;Yk; kw;Wk; kzw; rj;Jld; G+rg;gl;lJk; nfhz;lkpfTk; rpwpa mstpyhdfw;fUtpfs; MFk;.

a. (A) kw;Wk; (R) ,uz;Lk; jtW

b. (A) kw;Wk; (R) rhpMdhy; (R) vd;gJ (A)tpd; rhpahdfhuzk; my;y

c. (A) kw;Wk; (R) rhp> (R) vd;gJ(A)tpd; rhpahdfhuzk; jhd;

d. (A) rhpMdhy; (R) jtW 176. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

Assertion (A): The Indian National Movement reached its crescendo in the non-cooperation movement in 1920-22. It was in this context that there occurred resurgence of working class activity in the years 1920-22. The working class created its own organisation to defend its class rights. Reason (R) : LokamanyaTilak was one of the moving spirits in theformation of AICTU. AITCU was formed in 1920. a. Both (A) and (R) are correct b. (A) alone is correct c. (R) alone is correct d. (A) is partly correct (R) wrong fPo;fz;lFwpaPLfspypUe;JrhpahdtpiliaNjh;e;njL

$w;W (A) : ,e;jpaRje;jpug; Nghuhl;lk; gbg;gbahdtsh;r;rp %yk; 1920-22 xj;Jioahik ,af;fk; tiumile;jJ. ,j;jUzj;jpy; jhd; ciof;Fk; th;f;fj;jpdh; Nghuhl;lj;jpy; fye;Jnfhz;ldh;. ,th;fs; jq;fs; chpikf;fhfxUmikg;igcUthf;fpdh;.

fhuzk; (R): 1920 Mk; Mz;Lmidj;jpe;jpanjhopyhsh; $l;likg;G cUthf;fg;gl;lJ. ,t;tikg;igcUthf;fce;JNfhyhf ,Ue;jth; Nyhfkhd;ajpyfh;.

a. (A) kw;Wk; (R) rhp b. (A) kl;Lk; rhp

c. (R) kl;Lk; rhp d. (A)gFjpkl;Lk; rhp (R)jtW CHILD DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 2015 - HISTORY

1. By which of the following incidents, Motilal Nehru, initially a

moderate, took to extremist nationalism? a. Partition of Bengal b. Surat Split c. Internment of Annie Besant d. chauri – Chaura Incident Muk;gj;jpy; kpjpthjpahf ,Ue;jNkhjpyhy; NeU>fPNocs;sve;jepfo;r;rpahy; jPtputhjNjrpaj;jpw;Fkhwpdhh;?

a. tq;fg; gphptpid b. #uj; gpsT

c.md;dpngrd;l; rpiwthrk; d. nrshp–nrsuhepfo;r;rp

2. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists

List I List II I. Poona Pact 1. 1946

II. Official demand for Pakistan 2. 1945 III. Simla conference 3. 1932 IV. Cabinet Mission 4. 1940 I II III IV a. 3 4 1 2 b. 3 1 2 4 c. 3 4 2 1 d. 3 2 4 1

thpirIcld; thpirIIidg; nghUj;jpthpirfSf;FfPo; nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;snjhFg;gpypUe;Jrhpahdtpilapidj; njhpTnra;f.

thpirI thpirII I. G+dhcld;gbf;if 1. 1946

II.mjpfhug;G+h;tghfp];jhd; Nfhhpf;if 2. 1945

III.rpk;yhkhehL 3. 1932

IV. mikr;ruitj; J}Jf; FO 4. 1940

I II III IV a. 3 4 1 2 b. 3 1 2 4 c. 3 4 2 1 d. 3 2 4 1

1. Two achievements of the Justice Party I. The domination of Brahmins II. Mid – day meal scheme III. Free pattas for housing sites to the poor IV. Caste and wealth played vital role a. I, IV b. II, III c. I, II d. III, IV ePjpf;fl;rpapd; rhjidfspy; ,uz;L

I. gpuhkzh;fspd; Mjpf;fk;

II. ,ytrkjpaczTj;jpl;lk;

III. ViofSf;F ,ytrtPl;Lkidg;gl;lhtof;Fk; jpl;lk;

IV.rhjpkw;Wk; gzk; nry;thf;Fngwj; njhlq;fpaJ.

a. I, IV b. II, III c. I, II d. III, IV 3. Which South Indian King helped Pulithevan, the first freedom

fighter of Tamil country, by sending 4000 soldiers to fight against Maba’khan? a. Travancore :Marthandavarman b. Madurai : Poligars c. Pudukkottai :Tondaimans d. Sivagiri : Poligars jkpofj;jpd; Kjy; Rje;jpug; Nghuhl;ltPuh; Gypj;Njtd;>khghfhDf;Fvjpuhfelj;jpag; Nghhpy;> 4000

,uhZttPuh;fismDg;gpcjtpnra;jmurh; _________.

a. jpUthq;$h;: khh;j;jhz;lth;kd; b. kJiu : ghisaf;fhuh;fs;

c.GJf;Nfhl;il : njhz;ilkhd;fs; d.rptfphp: ghisaf;fhuh;fs;

4. The chronological order of the following national leaders of India is I. LalaLajputRai II. Rajendra Prasad III. DadabhaiNaoroji IV. Surendranath Banerjee a. III, IV, I, II b. IV, II, I, III c. III, I, IV, II d. I, II, III, IV ,e;jpaNjrpaj; jiyth;fisfhythpirg;gbthpirg;gLj;Jf.

I. yhyh y[gjpuha;

II. uhN[e;jpugpurhj;

III. jhjhgha; nesNuh[p

IV. RNue;jpuehj; ghdh;[p

a. III, IV, I, II b. IV, II, I, III c. III, I, IV, II d. I, II, III, IV

5. Which of the following is/are incorrect about the Swetantra party? I. It stood for free and private enterprise II. It stood for the active role of the state in economic development III. It opposed centralized planning IV. It stood for nationalisation of private enterprise a. I, III, IV b. I and IV c. II and IV d. III and IV gpd;tUtdtw;wpy; Rje;jpuhf; fl;rpiag; gw;wpjtwhditvJ/ vit?

I. mf;fl;rpRje;jpujdpahh; JiwiaMjhpj;jJ

II. mf;fl;rpnghUshjhutsh;r;rpapy; murpd; Kidg;ghd<Lghl;ilMjhpj;jJ

III. mf;fl;rpikajpl;lkpliyvjph;j;jJ

IV.mf;fl;rpjdpahh; JiwiaNjrpakakhf;FtijMjhpj;jJ

a. I, III, IV b. I kw;Wk; IV c. II kw;Wk; IV d. III kw;Wk; IV

6. Which National leader was appointed as Dewan by Gaekwad of Baroda in 1870? a. SurendraNath Banerjee b. Gopal Krishna Gokhale c. BalGangadharTilak d. DadabhaiNaoroji 1870-y; ve;jNjrpaj; jiyth; gNuhlhtpd; nfa;f;thlhy; jpthdhfepakpf;fg;gl;lhh;?

a.RNue;jpuehj; Ngdh;[p b. NfhghyfpU~;z NfhfNy

c.ghyfq;fhjujpyfh; d.jhjhgha; nesNuh[p 7. In India Slavery was abolished during the governor generalship of

a. William WillberforceBrid b. Lord Auckland c. Ellenborough d. Lord Hardings ahh; ,e;jpafth;dh; n[duyhf ,Uf;Fk; NghJmbikKiwxopf;fg;gl;lJ.

a. tpy;ypak; tpy;gh;Nghh;f;]; gh;l; b. M/f;yhe;JgpuG

c.vyd;gNuh d. `hh;bq; gpuG

8. In India, Slavery was abolished by law in the year a. 1841 b. 1842 c. 1843 d. 1845 ,e;jpahtpy; rl;lg;G+h;tkhfmbikKiwxopf;fg;gl;lMz;L

a. 1841 b. 1842 c. 1843 d. 1845

CHEMIST IN TAMILNADU 2015 - HISTORY

1. Who is the author of Tabaqat-i-Nasiri? a. HasanNizami b. Siraj c. Barani d. Afif

2. Which of the following is NOT the tax collected by Delhi sultans-I. Khams II. Zakat III. Iqta IV. Ushr a. I b. II c. III d. IV

3. Who among the following is NOT an Islamic zed Hindu slave? I. Malik kafur II. Khusran khan Baradu III. Khan – I – JahanMaqbul IV. Ulugh khan a. I b. II c. III d. IV

4. Name the first English who visited the count of Jahangir in 1608? a. Sir Thomes Stephan b. William Hawkins c. Sir Thomes Roe d. John Milden

5. The slogan “Go back to Vedas” is a Clarian call of _______. a. Ramakrishna Paramahamsa b. Rajaram Mohan Roy c. DayanandaSaraswathi d. Dr. Annie Besant

6. Arrange the following organisations in a chronological order: 1. British Indian Association 2. East India Association 3. Bombay presidency Association 4. Madras Mahajanasabha

a. 1234 b. 4132 c. 2314 d. 3421

7. Which was the only session of the Indian National Congress presided over by Mahatma Gandhi? a. Allahabad b. Guwahati c. Belgaum d. Kakinada

8. Who accused Indian National Congress of practising ‘politics of prayer, petition and protest”? a. Bipin Chandra Pal b. LalaLajpatRai c. BalaGangadharTilak d. Subhash Chandra Bose

9. The weekly commonweal was founded by whom? a. Subhash Chandra Bose b. sardar Patel c. Annie Besant d. Sarojini Naidu

10. Who said “Swaraj is my birth Right”? a. SubramanyaBharathi b. Subhash Chandra Bose c. Subramanya Siva d. BalaGangadharTilak

11. Name the viceroy when Quit India Movement was started? a. Lord Chelmsford b. Lord Linlithgow c. Lord wavel d. Lord Reeding

ASSISTANT AGRI OFFICER 2015 HISTORY

1. Dr.Muthulakshmi Reddy started an orphanage known as

A. Saraswathiillam B. Avvaiillam C. Anbuillam D. Lakshmi illam lhf;lh;. Kj;Jyl;Rkpnul;bahy; njhlq;fg;gl;lmdhij ,y;yk;

A. ru];tjp ,y;yk; B.mt;it ,y;yk;

C. md;G ,y;yk; D. yl;Rkp ,y;yk;

2. What is meant by ‘Pietradura? A. Afusion of Persian and India features B. Construction of buildings with marbles C. Decorated walls with paintings D. Decorating walls with floral diagrams made up of semi precious stone ‘gpal;uhbAuh’vd;why; vd;d? A. ,e;Njh<uhdpafiyj;jd;ikahFk;

B. gspq;Ff; fw;fshy; fl;lg;gl;lkhspif C. Rtw;wpy; tiuag;gl;lXtpak; D. Rth;fspy; tpiycah;e;jfw;fs; gjpf;fg;gl;l G+ Ntiyg;ghLfs;

3. Which of the following is the reason for starting an agitation called ‘Ilavuvaram”? I. To uplift Tamilian status II. To find social harmony III. To train composing elegy IV. To uplift Tamil Teachers respect A. I B. II C. III D. IV fPOs;sfhuzq;fSs; vjw;fhf‘,oTthuk;’vDk; Nghuhl;lk; njhlq;fg;gl;lJ?

I. jkpoh; epiycau

II.rKjhaxw;Wikfhz

III.xg;ghhpghly; ,aw;w IV.jkpohrphpah; kjpg;Gcau

A. I B. II C. III D. IV

4. The town of ‘Ranipet’ was created as a mark of remembrance A. Wife of Raja Desingh B. Wife of Sorupsingh C. Wife of KrishnappaNayak II D. Rani Mangammal uhzpNgl;ilvd;wefuk; ahUilaepidthfcUthf;fg;gl;lJ.

A. Njrpq;F uh[htpd; kidtp

B. nrh&grpq;fpd; kidtp C> ,uz;lhk; fpU~;zg; ehaf;fhpd; kidtp

D. uhzpkq;fk;khs;

ASSISTANT STATISTICAL OFFICER – 2015 HISTORY

1. Which among the following are incorrect statements?

1. Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company Oct. 16, 1906 2. Coral Mill Strike Feb.27, 1908 3. Madras Branch of Home Rule Association june 21, 1920 4. 26th State Conference of Congress at Thirunelveli Feb. 19, 1919 a. 1 and 2 b. 3 and 4 c. 2 and 3 d. 4 and 1 fPo;fhz;gtw;Ws; jtwhditfismilahsk; fhz;f: 1. RNjrpePuhtpfg;gy; fk;ngdpmf;Nlhgh; 16> 1906 2. Nfhuy; kpy; NtiyepWj;jk; gpg;uthp 27> 1908

3. nrd;idgphpTRahl;rprq;fk; [_d; 21> 1920 4. fhq;fpu]pd; 26-tJ khepykhehLjpUney;Ntypapy; gpg;uthp 19> 1919-y; eilngw;wJ.

a. 1 kw;Wk; 2 b. 3 kw;Wk; 4 c. 2 kw;Wk; 3 d. 4 kw;Wk; 1

2. Match List I with List II and select your answer from the codes given below the lists:

List I List II I. Navajeevan a. Annie Besant

II. New India b. Nehru III. Swarajya c. T.Prakasam IV. National Herald d. M.K.Gandhi a. I – d, II – a, III – c, IV – b b. I – a,II – b, III – c, IV – d c. I – c,II – d, III – b, IV – a d. I – b,II – a, III – d, IV – c thpirIcld; thpirII-I rhpahfg; nghUj;Jf. cq;fsJtpiliafPo;f;fz;lnjhFg;gpypUe;JnjhpTnra;f:

thpirI thpirII I. et[Ptd; 1. md;dpngrd;l;

II. epA+ ,e;jpah 2. NeU

III. Rauh[;ah 3. j. gpufhrk;

IV.Ne~dy; n`uhy;L 4. Nkh.f. fhe;jp

a. I – d,II – a, III – c, IV – b b. I – a,II – b, III – c, IV – d c. I – c,II – d, III – b, IV – a d. I – b,II – a, III – d, IV – c

3. Match the following:

A. BrahmoSamaj 1. MirzaGhulam Ahmed B. AryaSamaj 2. Abdul Ghaffar Khan C. Ahmadiya Movement 3. SwamyDayanand D. Khudaikhidmatgar 4. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

A B C D a. 4 3 2 1

b. 3 4 1 2 c. 3 4 2 1 d. 4 3 1 2

nghUj;Jf:

A.gpuk;krkh[k; 1. kph;rhFyhk; mfkJ

B. Mhparkh[k; 2. mg;Jy; fhgh;fhd;

C. m`kjpa ,af;fk; 3. Rthkpjahde;jh;

D. Filkpl;kl;fh; 4. uh[huhk; Nkhfd;uha;

A B C D a. 4 3 2 1

b. 3 4 1 2 c. 3 4 2 1 d. 4 3 1 2

4. Match List I with List II and select your answer from the codes

given below the lists: A. SubramaniyaBharathi 1.

PoomiDhanaYattirai B. Bharathidasan 2.

PenkalinUrimaigal C. NamakkalRamalingampillai 3. Ravanan D. KavimaniDesikaVinayagamPillai 4. SudesaGeethangal

A B C D a. 4 3 1 2 b. 3 1 4 2 c. 2 4 1 3 d. 2 1 4 3

gl;bay; Icld; gl;bay; II-Ig; nghUj;jpgl;baYf;Ff; fPNocs;snjhFg;gpypUe;Jrhpahdtpilapidj; njhpTnra;f:

gl;bay; I gl;bay; II A. Rg;gpukzpaghujp 1. G+kpjhdahj;jpiu

B.ghujpjhrd; 2.ngz;fspd; chpikfs;

C.ehkf;fy; uhkypq;fk; gps;is 3. ,uhtzd;

D. ftpkzpNjrpftpehafk; gps;is 4. RNjrfPjq;fs;

A B C D a. 4 3 1 2 b. 3 1 4 2 c. 2 4 1 3 d. 2 1 4 3

5. Match the following: A. Tulsidas 1. BharvathaDipika B. Eknath 2. Dasabodha C. Ramdoss 3. Ram Charithmanas D. Inaneswara 4. Marathi Gita

A B C D a. 2 1 4 3 b. 3 4 2 1 c. 2 3 4 1 d. 4 1 2 3

fPo;fz;ltw;iwnghUj;Jf:

A. Jsrpjh]; 1.ghth;jjPgpfh

B. Vf;jhj; 2. jh]Nghjh

C. uhk;jh]; 3. uhk; rhpjkdh];

D. QhNd];tuh 4. kuhj;jpfPjh

A B C D a. 2 1 4 3 b. 3 4 2 1 c. 2 3 4 1 d. 4 1 2 3

6. When and to whom did Danes sell all their settlements in India? a. 1745 – Portuguese b. 1776 – French c. 1800 – Dutch d. 1845 – British

Nldpah;fs; jq;fSila ,e;jpaf; FbapUg;Gfisahhplk; vg;NghJtpw;whh;fs;?

a. 1745 –Nghh;r;RfPrpah;fsplk; b. 1776 –gpnuQ;Rf;fhuh;fsplk;

c. 1800 –lr;Rf;fhuh;fsplk; d. 1845 –Mq;fpNyah;fsplk;

7. Why did Anandarangapillai call, a ‘Dubash’? a. One who knows two languages b.One who built two towns

c. One who ruled two kingdoms d.One who conquered two cities ‘Jgh~p’vdMde;juq;fgps;ismiof;fg;gLtNjd;?

a. ,uz;Lnkhopmwpe;jth; b. ,uz;Lgl;lzq;fisfl;bath;

c. ,uz;LmuRfisMz;lth; d. ,uz;Lefuq;fisntd;wth;

8. Which one of the following is not true about Lalitkala Academy? a. Aimed to promote and propagate understanding of Indian Dance, Drama ana Literature

b. Established on 5th Aug 1954 c. Has 6 regional centres all over india d. Extends financial assistance to state academies yypj; fyhmfhjkpFwpj;jfPo;fz;ltw;Ws; vJrhpahdjy;y?

a. ,e;jpaeldk;. ehlfk; kw;Wk; ,yf;fpaj;ijCf;Ftpj;Jg; gutr; nra;Ak; Fwpf;Nfhisf; nfhz;lJ.

b. 5 Mf];l; 1954-y; epWtg;gl;lJ

c. ,e;jpahKOtJk; 6 kz;lyeLtq;fisnfhz;Ls;sJ d. khepymfhjkpfSf;Fepjpcjtpmspf;fpwJ

9. Match List I with List II and select your answer from the codes

given below the lists: A. Rajaram Mohan Roy 1. The Kesari B. Annie Besant 2. SambadKaumudi C. Bharathiyar 3. The New India D. BalaGangadharThilak 4. India

A B C D a. 2 3 4 1

b. 3 2 1 4 c. 1 3 4 2 d. 4 2 1 3

gphpTA-Tld; B-ianghUj;jp>nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sFwpaPLfspypUe;JrhpahdtpiliaNjh;e;njL:

gphpT–A gphpTB A. uh[huhk; Nkhfd;uha; 1. Nfrhp

B. md;dpngrd;l; 2. rk;gj; nfsKb

C. ghujpahh; 3. Gjpa ,e;jpah

D. ghyfq;fhjujpyfh; 4. ,e;jpah

A B C D a. 2 3 4 1

b. 3 2 1 4 c. 1 3 4 2 d. 4 2 1 3

10. After which incident Rabindranath Tagore returned his knighthood to the British Raj? a. Introduction of Vernacular Press Act 1878

b. Partition of Bengal 1905 c. JallianWalaBagh Incident 1919 d. Indian Council Act of 1919

ve;jepfo;Tf;Fg; gpwF ,utPe;jpuehj; jh$h;

jdJ‘tPug;gjtp’gl;lj;ijMq;fpymurplk; xg;gilj;jhh;?

a. tl;lhunkhopr; rl;lk; 1878 b.tq;fhsg; gphptpid 1905 c. [hyped; thyhghf; gLnfhiy 1919 d. ,e;jpafTd;rpy; rl;lk; 1919

11. Match List I with List II and select your answer from the codes

given below the lists: List I List II

I. Hindustan Socialist Republican Party 1. Tilak II. Father of Indian Unrest 2. Annie

Besant III. ‘Commonweal’ 3. Bipin

Chandra Pal IV. ‘New India’ 4. Bhagat

Singh a. I – 4, II – 1, III – 2, IV – 3 b. I – 3, II – 4, III – 2, IV – 1 c. I – 2, II – 3, III – 4, IV – 1 d. I – 1, II – 2, III – 3, IV –

4 thpirI-Ak; thpirII-Ak; mtw;wpy; nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;sFwpaPLfisf; nfhz;Lrhpahfg; nghUj;Jf:

thpirI thpirII I. ,e;J];jhd; Nrhrpayp];bf; hpgg;spfd; ghh;b 1. jpyfh;

II. ‘,e;jpamikjpapd;ikapd; je;ij’ 2. md;dpngrd;l;

III. ‘fhkd;tPy;’ 3. gpgpd; re;jpughy;

IV. ‘epA+ ,e;jpah’ 4. gfj; rpq;

a. I – 4, II – 1, III – 2, IV – 3 b. I – 3, II – 4, III – 2, IV – 1 c. I – 2, II – 3, III – 4, IV – 1 d. I – 1, II – 2, III – 3, IV – 4

12. Who was the premier of Madras Presidency, when Simon Commission visited in 1972? a. B.Subbarayan b. P.T.Rajan c. Rajaji d. T.M.Nair 1927-Mk; Mz;Lirkd; fkp~d; nrd;idkhfhzj;jpw;FtUifje;jNghJ>mjd; Kjyikr;ruhf

,Ue;jth; ________. a.gp. Rg;guhad; b. gp.b. uh[d; c. ,uh[h[p d. b.vk;.ehah;

13. Match List I with List II and select your answer from the codes given below the lists: SuryanarayanaSastri 1.Desiyakkodi SampantaMudhaliar 2.Rupavati SankaradasSwamigal 3.Ponvilangu T.P.krishnaswamiPulavar 4.Pavalakkodi

A B C D a. 4 1 2 3

b. 4 3 1 2

c. 2 3 4 1 d. 4 3 2 1 gl;bay; I-cld; gl;bay; II-Ig; nghUj;jpgl;baYf;Ff; fPNocs;snjhFg;gpypUe;Jrhpahdtpilapidj; njhpTnra;f:

A. #h;aehuhazrh];jphp 1. Njrpaf; nfhb

B. rk;ge;jKjypahh; 2. &ghtjp

C. rq;fujh]; Rthkpfs; 3. nghd;tpyq;Ffs;

D. b.gp.fpU~;zRthkpGyth; 4. gtsf;nfhb

A B C D a. 4 1 2 3

b. 4 3 1 2 c. 2 3 4 1

d. 4 3 2 1

14. Match List I with List II and select your answer from the codes given below the lists: A. KanchipuramKailasanatha Temple 1.Chalukyas B. Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal 2.Vijayanagar C. Kailasa Temple at Ellora 3.Pallavas D. Varadaraja Temple at Kanchipuram

4.Rashtrakutas A B C D

a. 3 1 4 2 b. 3 4 1 2 c. 4 3 2 1

d. 2 4 1 3 nghUj;Jf:

A. fhQ;rpGuk; ifyhrehjh; Nfhapy; 1. rhSf;fpah;

B. gl;llf;fy; tpUghf;~h; Nfhapy; 2. tp[aefuk;

C. vy;Nyhuhifyhrh; Nfhapy; 3. gy;yth;

D. fhQ;rpGuk; tujuh[h; Nfhapy; 4. uh~;bu$lh;

A B C D a. 3 1 4 2

b. 3 4 1 2 c. 4 3 2 1

d. 2 4 1 3 15. The ruling party of the Chennai State between 1921 to 1936 was

a. Indian National Congress b. Socialist Party c. Justice Party d. East India Company

1921 Kjy; 1936 tiunrd;idkhepyj;jpd; MSk; fl;rpahf ,Ue;jJ

a. ,e;jpaNjrpafhq;fpu]; b. nghJTilikf; fl;rp

c. ePjpj;fl;rp d. fpof;fpe;jpafk;ngdp

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