Question 1 :
The Peshwa who engineered the capture of Salsette and Bassein from the Portuguese in 1739 was
Question 3 :
Which one among the following was not a reform measure carried out by Mahmud Gawan of Bahmani kingdom
Question 4 :
Match list 'A' with the list 'B' and choose the corred answer from the codes given below: <table> <tr> <td>List 'A'</td> <td>List 'B'</td> </tr> <tr> <td>1.The Kushanas</td> <td>A. The restorer of varnasrama- dharma</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2. the Satavahanas</td> <td>B. First inscription in chast Sanskrit</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3. The Sakas (western)</td> <td>C. Visit of St. Thomas (western)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>4. Parthians</td> <td>D. Largest number of coppe coins</td> </tr> </table>
Question 5 :
Which of the following temples does not belong to the Cholas?
Question 6 :
Who of the following has been compared to Parashuram in the Puranas?
Question 7 :
Maulavi Liaqat Ah who played a significant role during the freedom struggle of 1857 belonged to which of the following cities?
Question 8 :
Arrange the following in the Chronological order the select the correct answer from the code given below:<table> <tr> <td> 1. The August Offer </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. The Cabinet Mission Plan </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. The Cripps Mission Plan </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 4. The Wavell Plan </td> </tr> </table>
Question 9 :
Consider the following princely states of the British rule in India; <table> <tr> <td> 1. Jhansi </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. Sambhalpur </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. Satara </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 4. Nagpur </td> </tr> </table> The correct chronological order in which they were annexed by the British is
Question 10 :
Winch one of the following had drafted the fundamental rights resolution at the Karachi Session, 1931?
Question 12 :
In which session, did the Muslim League give the slogan 'Divide and Quit'?
Question 13 :
The real name of which one of the following leaders of 1857 was Ram Chandra Pandurang?
Question 14 :
Who among the following Maratha officers looked after the revenue department'?
Question 15 :
Who among the following Sufis has called India a paradise on earth?
Question 16 :
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below: <table> <tr> <td> Assertion: The Khilafat Movement did bring the Urban Muslims into the fold of the National Movement. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> Reason: There was a predominant element of anti-imperialism in both the National and Khilafat Movements. </td> </tr> </table>
Question 17 :
Who among the following Governor Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?
Question 19 :
Match list 'A' with list 'B' and choose the correct answer from the codes given below : <table> <tr> <td>List 'A'</td> <td>List 'B'</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Satapatha Brahmana</td> <td>1. Atharvaveda</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Gopatha Brahmana</td> <td>2. Samaveda</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Jaimimya Brahmana</td> <td>3. Krisna Yajurveda</td> </tr> <tr> <td> Taittiriya Brahmana</td> <td>4. Shukla Yajurveda</td> </tr> </table> Codes:
Question 20 :
An inscription of 14th century B.C. which describes the Vedic Gods, has been found in -
Question 22 :
Who among the following was the Tamil poet in Sangam age from Sri Lanka?
Question 23 :
Who among the following was the official historian of Aurangzeb's reign?
Question 25 :
In the Mahayana Buddhism, the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara was also known as
Question 27 :
Consider the following statement and identify the author of the statement using the codes given below<table> <tr> <td> I shall work for an India in which the poorest shall feel that it is their country, in whose making they have an effective voice, an India in which there shall be no high class and low class of people, an India in with all communities shall live in perfect harmony. </td> </tr> </table>
Question 29 :
Which of the following statements in regard to the 3rd June Plan are correct? <table> <tr> <td> 1. The successor governments would be given dominion status. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. There was a provision for the Boundary Commission to determine boundaries of the successor states as India and Pakistan. </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. It was mandatory for India and Pakistan lo remain within the British Commonwealth. </td> </tr> </table> Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Question 30 :
With whom is the Yadu tribe mostly paired in the Rigveda?
Question 32 :
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? <table> <tr> <td> 1. Brahma Samaj ; Swami Brahma nand </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. Dev Samaj : Pandit Shiv Naray an Agnihotri </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. Arya Samaj : Swami Dayanand Saraswati </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 4. Ram Krishna Mission : Swami Ram Krishna Paramhansa </td> </tr> </table>
Question 33 :
Under whose chairmanship a committee was formed to defend the accused in Kakori Case?
Question 34 :
Which one of the following Sultans' currency continued as the medium of exchange till the time of Akbar?
Question 36 :
Along with Mahatma Gandhi who amongst the following Muslims did lift the bier of Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
Question 38 :
Name the site which has revealed the earliest evidence of settled life?
Question 39 :
Who among the following was the first Satavahana king to introduce the nilers head on coins?
Question 42 :
The famous Lucknow Pact was signed between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League in
Question 43 :
Which one of the following epithets does not belong to Samudragupta?
Question 44 :
In which royal family, the men usually followed the Brahmanical religion and women were Buddhists?
Question 46 :
Match List -I with List -II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:<table> <tr> <td> List-I (Monuments) </td> <td> List-II (Builders) </td> </tr> <tr> <td> A. Alai Darwaja, Delhi </td> <td> 1. Alauddin Khilji </td> </tr> <tr> <td> B. Buland Darwaja, Fatehpur Sikri </td> <td> 2. Akbar </td> </tr> <tr> <td> C. Moti Masjid, Agra </td> <td> 3. Shahjahan </td> </tr> <tr> <td> D. Moti Masjid, Delhi </td> <td> 4. Aurangzeb </td> </tr> </table>
Question 48 :
The tank of Great Bath complex at Mohenjodaro had stairs on <table> <tr> <td> 1. Northern side </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 2. Southern side </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 3. Eastern side </td> </tr> <tr> <td> 4. Western side </td> </tr> </table> Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:
Question 49 :
Which one of the following places was not the centre of learning during early medieval period?