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History Model Test Questions 20 in English With Answers

1. The earliest brick temple in India was built by

a. Mauryas b. Sungas

c. Vijayanagaras d. Guptas

2. Match List I and List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I List II

a. Nana Sahib 1. Partition of Bengal

b. Vellore Mutiny 2. 1947

c. Lord Curzon 3. 1806

d. Indian Independence 4. 1857 Revolt

Codes:

a b c d

a. 4 3 1 2

b. 1 3 2 4

c. 1 2 3 4

d. 3 4 1 2

3. The Pandyan King who consolidated and expanded the Pandya Kingdom upto Kaveri was

a. Sendan Cheliyan b. Sundara Pandyan

c. Koon Pandyan d. Kadunkon

4. The first ruler of the Chola Dynasty who kept strong navywas

a. Rajaraja, the Great b. Rajendra I

c. Rajadhiraja I d. Rajendra II

5. The Shore temple at Mamallapuram was built by ________

a. Narasimhavarman I b. Mahendravarman I

c. Parameswaravarman d. Narasimhavarman II

6. A great exponent of Mahayanism was __________

a. Dharmakirti b. Dingnaga

c. Vasubandhu Asanga d. Nagarjuna

7. Poondi Reservoir was planned to provide water to Madras by

a. Sathiyamurthy Iyer b. Nadesa Mudaliar

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c. Ramasamy Reddiar d. P.S. Kumarasamy

8. When did the Madras Government issue the first communal G.O.?

a. 1920 b. 1921 c. 1922 d. 1927

9. _______gave the title ‘Mahatma’ to Gandhiji.

a. Jawaharlal Nehru b. Motilal Nehru

c. Rabindranath Tagore d. Subhash Chandra Bose

10. Pre-history of India can be dated back to

a. 5,00,000 B.C. b. 50,000 B.C. c. 5000 B.C. d. 1000 B.C.

11. The Allahabad pillar inspection was composed by _______

a. Kalidasa b. Samudragupta

c. Harisena d. Visakhadatta

12. The Chola dynasty was an ancient Tamil Kingdom along the banks of the river ________

a. Kaveri b. Krishna

c. Godavari d. Mahanadi

13. Match List I and List II correctly and select your answer using the code given below:

List I List II

a. Sankaracharya 1. Dualism

b. Ramanuja 2. Vira Saivism

c. Madhavacharya 3. Advaita

d. Basaveswara 4. Visistadvaita

Codes:

a b c d

a. 1 3 2 4

b. 2 3 1 4

c. 3 4 1 2

d. 4 2 3 1

14. The Indian Independence bill was brought in the House of Commons on

a. 22nd June, 1947 b. 4th June, 1947

c. 4th July, 1947 d. 15th August, 1947

15. The Red Fort at Delhi was constructed by




a. Babur b. Akbar c. Jahangir d. Shah Jahan

16. Which of the following is/are correct?

I. Siddhartha was the actual name of Buddha.

II. Buddha’s wife was Mahamaya.

III. Buddha belonged to Gautama gotra.

IV. Yasodha was the Mother of Buddha.

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

17. Consider the following statements:

Assertion(A): The worship of the three emenations of Sankarashana, Pradyumna and

Aniruddha flourished from the Gupta period.

Reason(R): The concept of Vishnu’s incartnations became popular and dominated

Vaishnavism during the Gupta age.

Choose your correct answer from the codes given below:

a. Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

b. Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c. (A) is true, but (R) is false

d. (A) is false, but (R) is true

18. Which of the following statements about ‘Babur’ are true?

I. He was the fourth descendnt of Timur from the side of his father, and fifteenth descendant

of Changizkhan through his mother.

II. He was the fifth descendant of Timur from the side of his father and fourteenth descendant

of Changizkhan through his mother.

III. He was fifteenth descendant of Timur from the side of his father and f ourth descendant of

Changizkhan through his mother.

IV. His family belonged to the Chahgatai section of the Turkish race.

a. I and II are correct b. II and IV are correct

c. III and IV are correct d. I and IV are correct

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

List I List II

a. E.V.R. Periyar 1. New lamps for ols




b. Aurobindo Ghosh 2. An Echo from Andamans

c. Dayandan Saraswathi 3. Family planning

d. V.D. Sarvarkar 4. Satyartha Prakash

Codes

a b c d

a. 4 2 3 1

b. 2 3 1 4

c. 3 1 4 2

d. 1 4 2 3

20. Point out the correct statement in the following:

a. Snake is the symbol of first Tirthankara

b. Lion s the symbol of Mahavira

c. Mahavira is the first Tirthankara

d. Conch is the symbol of second Jain Tirthankara

21. Match the following:

a. Karukar 1. Thaiyalkarar (Tailor)

b. Karodar 2. Aranmanaik Kavalar (Palace Security)

c. Yavanar 3. Nesavuthozhilalar

d. Thunnakkarar 4. Saanal Pidippavar

Codes:

a b c d

a. 3 4 2 1

b. 4 3 1 2

c. 2 4 3 1

d. 1 2 3 4

22. Which of the following statements is/are not relevant to Ganthi-Irwin pact?

I. Government agreed to withdraw the repressive ordinances.

II. Government agreed to release Satyagraha prisoners.

III. Congress agreed to participate in the third round table conference.

IV. Gandhi agreed to suspend the civil disobedience movement.




a. II and III b. I only c. II and IV d. III only

23. The sect which used to have the Trisul mark in their feet during the medieval period of Tamil

Nadu ________

a. Fortune Tellers b. Women of Temple Service (Thevaradiyar)

c. Priests d. Temple Watchman

24. Match List I and List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I List II

a. Annie Besant 1. Young India

b. G. Subramaniya Ayyar 2. New India

c. Gandhiji 3. The Swarajya

d. T. Prakasam 4. The Hindu

Codes:

a b c d

a. 2 1 3 4

b. 2 1 4 3

c. 4 3 2 1

d. 2 4 1 3

25. Match the Newspaper with publisher and choose answer from the codes given below:

a. Lokamanya Thilak 1. Vande Mataram

b. Sri Aurobinda Ghosh 2. Commonweal

c. G. Subramanya Aiyar 3. Maratha

d. Dr. Annie Besant 4. The Hindu

Codes

a b c d

a. 3 1 4 2

b. 1 4 2 3

c. 4 2 1 3

d. 2 3 4 1

26. Who built the temple ‘Vellore Jalagan-deshwarar’?

a. Chinna Bomunaiyakkar b. Vishvanatha Naiyakkar




c. Krishna Devarayar d. Thirumalai Nayakkar

27. The word ‘Valanchiyam’ in Chola period means

a. Village Administrators b. Merchant Group

c. Tax collectors d. Artists

28. Match the following and select your answer using the code given below:

a. Vaisali 1. Ajatha Satru

b. Rajgir 2. Kanishka

c. Pataliputra 3. Kalashoka

d. Kahmir 4. Ashoka

Codes

a b c d

a. 4 1 3 2

b. 3 4 2 1

c. 3 1 4 2

d. 2 4 1 3

29. Point out the correct event/given below in which Lala Lajpat Rai received severe lathi blows

and died because of that

a. Non-cooperation movement

b. Agitations against Simon Commission

c. Civil Dis-obedience movement

d. Quit India Movement

30. Which of the following statements about ‘Individual Satyagraha’ are true?

I. It was launched in October 1940.

II. Failure of the Cripp’s mission was the immediate cause for starting it.

III. Vinoba Bhave led the movement.

IV. The Satyagrahis from Tamil Nadu went to Delhi to join the movement.

a. I, II and III are true b. I, III and IV are true

c. II, III and IV are true d. II and III are true

31. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:




Assertion (A): The immediate occasion for the arrest of V.O. Chidambaram Pillai was the

organization of fabrication meetings celebrating Bipin Chandara Pal’s release.

Reason(R): V.O. Chidambaram Pillai started the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company.

Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:

a. Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

b. Both (A) and (R) are individually true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c. (A) is true and (R) is false

d. (A) is false and (R) is true


List I List II

a. Nehru Report 1. Previncia, Autonomy

b. Montfort Act 2. Complete Independence

c. Government of India Act 1935 3. Dyarchy in the provinces

d. Lahore Congress 4. Dominion Status

Codes

a b c d

a. 4 3 2 1

b. 4 3 1 2

c. 3 2 1 4

d. 3 4 2 1

33. Who among the following were Indian Freedom Fighters outside India?

I. Lakshmi Swaminathan

II. Aruna Asaf Ali

III. Madam Cama

IV. Usha Mehta

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

34. Who among the following were the prominent workers of the Congress Radio station named

‘Voice of Freedom’ started in 1942?

I. Ysha Mehta II. Ram Manohar Lohia

III. Kalpana Dutta IV. Aruna Asaf Ali




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

35. Consider the following statements and choose your answer:

Assertion(A): Bardoli Satyagraha organized in 1928 under the direct leadership of Sardar

Vallabh Bhai Patel was a victory for the Bardoli Peasants and a blow to the Government’s

authority.

Reason(R): Governor, Leslie Wilson appointed a Committee of inquiry and its report

favoured the Peasant’s position.


a. Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

b. Both (A) and (R) are individually true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c. (A) is true and (R) is false


36. Consider the following pairs. Which of the following pair(s) is/are correct?

I. Sir Charles Wood’s Despatch - 1854

II. Hunter Commission - 1884

III. University Act - 1904

IV. Madras University - 1835

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

37. Palaeontology is related with

a. plants b. animals c. fossils d. bacteris

38. The description of a society’s culture and its way of living is called

a. Ethnography (Inavilakkaviyal) b. Anthropology (Maanudaviyal)

c. Realism (Nadappiyal) d. Classicism (Chevviyal)

39. ‘Dindigul Federation’ was formed during the South Indian Rebellion in the year

a. April, 1800 b. June, 1800 c. May, 1801 d. June, 1801

40. The first Jain council was held at _________in the third Century B.C.

a. Vaisali b. Pataliputra

c. Kahmir d. Rajagriha

41. What is the name of the land donated by Pandiya Kings to the families of the soldiers who lost

their lives in the battle?




a. Thiruvidaiyattam b. Bhrammadeyam

c. Uthirapatti d. Nivantham

42. In which Chola King’s period was the practiced of writing of ‘Meikirthi’ started first?

a. Raja Rajan I b. Rajendaran

c. Rajathi Rajan I d. Kulothungan I

43. Which of the following is incorrectly paired?

a. Vande Mataram - Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

b. Partition of Bengal - Lord Lytton

c. Vedaranyam March - Rajaji

d. Indian National Army - Netaji

44. To which does the Indus Valley Civilization belong?

a. Urban b. Suburban

c. Village d. Foreign

45. Who among the following was the editor of ‘Suryodayam’?

a. Subramanuya Siva b. Thiru.Vi.Ka

c. Neelakanta Brahmachary d. V.V.S. Iyer

46. The battle of Plassey took place in the year _______

a. 1764 b. 1765 c. 1757 d. 1857

47. Who was the founder of the Imperial Chola dynasty?

a. Raja Raja I b. Parantaka

c. Vijayalayan d. Aditya Cholan

48. Arrange the following in chronological order

I. Rowlatt Sct

II. Khilafat movement

III. Montague – Chelmsford reforms

IV. Jalianwala Bagh tragedy

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

49. Which among the following was also known as Delhi pact?

a. Lucknow pact b. Poona pact

c. Gandhi-Irwin pact d. Communal award




50. When was Zamindari system abolished in Tamil Nadu?

a. 1947 b. 1948 c. 1950 d. 1952

51. When was the National Interim Government formed?

a. 1946 b. 1948 c. 1950 d. 1952

52. Which of the following is incorrectly paired?

a. Mattavilasa prahasanam - Temple

b. Narasimhavarman - Vatapi Kondan

c. Vichitra Chitta - Title

d. Nandivarman - Battke of Tellaru

53. Indentify the correct order of events from the following:

a. All Indian Muslim Conference, All Parties Convention, Official demand for Pakistan,

Communal Award

b. All Parties Convention, Official deman for Pakistan, All Indian Muslim Conferencem

Communal Award

c. Communal Award, Official demand for Pakistan, All India Muslim Conference, All Parties

Convention

d. All Parties Convention, All India Muslim Conference, Communal Award, Official demand for

Pakistan


Assertion(A): In October 1940, Gandhi gave the call for a limited Satyagraha by a few selected

individuals.

Reason(R): To make clear that India was not a party in the Second World War.


a. (A) is true, but (R) is false

b. Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

c. Both (A) and (R) are false


55. Match List I correctly with List –II and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I List II

a. Young India 1. Dadabhai Naoroji




b. Satyarth Prakash 2. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

c. Poverty and un-British rule in India 3. Lala Lajpat Rai

d. India wins freedom 4. Swami Dayanand Saraswathi

Codes:

a b c d

a. 4 2 1 3

b. 1 4 3 2

c. 3 1 2 4

d. 3 4 1 2

56. The prominent members of the Bharat Mata Association were ________

a. Nilakanta Brahmachari, G. Subramania Iyer and Srinivasa Sastri

b. Nilakanta Brahmachari, Sankara Krishna Iyer and Vanchi Iyer

c. Nilakanta Brahmachari, Champakaraman Pillai and Vanchi Iyer

d. Nilakanta Brahmachari , Krishnaswami Iyer and Srinivasa Sastri

57. Match List I correctly with List II and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I List II

a. The commonweal 1. Rajendra Prasad

b. Abhyudaya 2. Annie Besant

c. Al Hilal 3. Madan Mohan Malaviya

d. Desh 4. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Codes:

a b c d

a. 4 1 2 3

b. 3 4 1 2

c. 2 1 3 4

d. 2 3 4 1

58. Find out the two Sangam works with Karikal Chola as hero from the following that:

I. Porunaratruppadai

II. Kalithogai

III. Madurai Kanchi




IV. Pattinappalai

V. Silappadikaram

VI. Manimekalai

VII. Thirumurugatruppadai

VIII. Pathittruppathu

Of these:

a. I and IV b. II and V c. III and VIII d. VI and VII

59. Which among the following events of Shivaji’s reign is correctly matched?

I. Attack of Surat - 1680

II. Shivaji’s Coronation - 1674

III. Treaty of Purandar - 1675

IV. Capture of Torna Fort - 1640

Of these

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

60. Arrange the following events of Jahangir’s reign in the chronological order:

I. Conquest of Kangra

II. Khusrau’s revolt against his father.

III. Jahangir’smarriage with Nur Jahan

IV. Captain Hawkin’s visit to Jahankir’s court.

Of these:

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

61. Match List I (Chola rulers) correctly with List II (Titles) and select your answer using the code

given below:

List I List II

(Chola Rulers) (Titkes)

a. Rajaraja I 1. Sungam Thavirtha Chola

b. Rajendra I 2. Vallabha Vallabha

c, Vira Rajendra I 3. Kadaeangonda

d. Kulothunga I 4. Sivapadhasekara

Codes:




a b c d

a. 1 2 4 3

b. 3 1 4 2

c. 4 3 1 2

d. 4 3 2 1

62. Eliminate the wrong pair from the following matches:

Kingdoms conquered by Alauddin Khilji Rulers of the Kingdoms

a. Ranthambhur - Hamir Deva

b. Mewar - Rana Ratan Singh

c. Malwa - Ram Chandra Deva

d. Gujarat - Rai Karna Deva

63. Match List – I correctly with List –II and select your answer using the codes given below:

List I List II

a. Peshwa 1. Finance Minister

b. Amatya 2. Prime Minister

c. Samanta 3. Home Secretary

d. Sachiv 4. Foreign Secretary

Codes

a b c d

a. 4 3 2 1

b. 2 3 1 4

c. 2 1 4 3

d. 2 4 3 1


Assertion(A): Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi was a universal religion with the object of establishing

(Sulh-i-Kul) or universal peace.

Reason(R): Akbar abolished the Pilgrimage tax and the Jizya which were imposed on

the Hindus.


a. Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)




b. Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

c. (A) is true, but (R) is false

d. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

65. Which one of the following statements is not relevant to the Third Buddhist Council summoned

by Emperor Ashoka?

a. Buddhist missionaries were sent abroad to propagate Buddhism

b. The Buddhist sect of ‘Sthaviravadin’s was recognized

c. The third to the ‘Tripitaks’ was added to Sutta and Vinaya Pitakas called ‘Abhidhamma

Pitaka’

d. The council was presided over by Satakarni

66. Match List I correctly with List II and select your answer using the code given below:

a. Gordon Childe 1. History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature

b.Max Mullur 2. Caste in India

c. Will Durant 3. The Aryans

d. J.H.Hutton 4. Our oriental heritage

Codes:

a b c d

a. 2 4 3 1

b. 1 2 4 3

c. 3 1 4 2

d. 4 3 2 1

67. ‘Kantakasodhana’ in the Mauryan Administration refers to which one of the following?

a. Criminal Court b. Police establishment

c. Revenue Department d. Municipal Council

68. During the Mesolithic Age developments in coastal areas on the West Coastal, Madras and

Ceylon indicate

a. Trading activity b. Agricultural activity

c. Nomadic activity d. Fishing activity

69. Match List I with List II ad select your answer using the codes given below:

List I List II




a. Swami Dayanand Saraswathi 1. Bombay Association

b. Dadabai Naoroji 2. Militancy not Mendicancy

c. S.N. Banerjee 3. Back to Vedas

d. Bal Gangadhar Tilak 4. Indian Association

Codes

a b c d

a. 3 1 4 2

b. 4 3 1 2

c. 2 4 1 3

d. 4 2 3 1

70. Which of the following is/are wrong?

I. The Indus people had the knowledge of surveying and geometry.

II. Indus people had the knowledge of Astronomy.

III. Botanical aspects were very familiar to the Indus people.

a. I b. I and II c. I, II and III are wrong d. III

71. Which of the following Vedic Literature contains the fine specimens of lyric poetry notably

addressed to the Goddess of the dawn (Usha)?

a. Chandogya Upanishad b. Rig Veda Samhita

c. Yajur Veda Samhita d. Atharva Veda Samhita


List I List II

a. Resignation of Congress Ministries 1. Singapore

b. Sir Stafford Cripps 2. 8 August, 1942

c. Sir Stafford Cripps 3. Member of Labour party

d. Azad Hind Fauj 4. 1939

Codes:

a b c d

a. 4 3 1 2

b. 2 1 4 3

c. 4 3 2 1




d. 4 1 2 3

73. Which of the following is correctly matched?

I. Baridshahi Kingdom - Ahmed Nagar

II. Imadshahi Kingdom - Berar

III. Nizamshahi Kingdom- Bijapur

IV. Adilshahi Kingdom - Bidar

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

74. The Ministry headed by Rajaji in 1937 consists of the following ministers (Identify the correct

one).

a. T. Prakasam, V.V.Giri, A.T.Pannir Selvam, T.S.S. Rajan

b. V.V.Giri, T.Prakasam, T.T. Krishnamachari, T.S.S.Rajan

c. T.T.Krishnamachari, T.Prakasam, A.T. Pannir Selvam, S.Ramanathan

d. T.Praksam, V.V.Giri, T.S.S. Rajan, S. Ramanathan

75. The congress passed the ‘Quit India’ Resolution on 8 August , 1942 for the following reasons.

I. Failure of the Cripps Mission.

II. Japanese forces moved towards India.

III. Sympathy with Japan.

IV. To compel the British to accept the demand of Indians for Independence.

V. To support the Soviet Union.

a. I, II and IV are correct b. I, II, III and IV are correct

c. I, II, III and V are correct d. I, II, IV and V are correct


List I List II

a. Gulbadan Begum 1. Padsha Namah

b. Inayat Khan 2. Akbar Namah

c. Abdul Hamid Lahori 3. Humayun Namah

d. Abul Fazl 4. Shahjahan Namah

Codes

a b c d

a. 4 3 2 1




b. 3 4 1 2

c. 2 3 4 1

d. 3 1 4 2

77. Match List I with List II:

List I List II

a. Shiksha 1. Metrics

b. Kalps 2. Grammar

c. Vyakarna 3. Phoneties

d. Nidhi 4. Astronomy

e. Chandas 5. Rituals

f. Jyotisha 6. Chronology

Codes

a b c d e f

a. 1 3 2 5 4 6

b. 2 1 3 5 6 4

c. 5 3 2 1 6 4

d. 3 5 2 6 1 4

78. Which among the following Thirthankaras completed the concept of ‘Panchama Dharma’ by

adding ‘Brahmacharya’ as the fifth doctrine?

a. Rishaba b. Arishtanemi

c. Parsva d. Mahavira


List I List II

a. New India 1. Lala Lajpat Rai

b. The People’s friend 2. Bipin Chandra Pal

c. Bante Mataram 3. Dadabhai Naoroji

d. Rast Goftar 4. A.O. Hume

Codes:

a b c d

a. 2 4 1 3




b. 3 1 4 2

c. 4 3 2 1

d. 2 1 3 4

80. Under the leadership of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, popularly ad ‘The Frontier Gandhi’ the

Pathans organized the society of Khudai Khidmutgar (or Servants of god), known popularly as

_____________

a. White shirts b. Red army

c. Red shirts d. White army

81. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below:

List I (Poets) List II (Works)

a. Kalidasa 1. Ashtanga Sangrata

b. Vishnu Sarma 2. Surya Siddhanta

c, Aryabhatta 3. Panchatantra

d. Vaghbhatta 4. Sakuntalam

Codes

a b c d

a. 4 3 2 1

b. 3 4 1 2

c. 1 2 3 4

d. 2 1 4 3

82. In which Edict did Ashoka declare his faith in Buddha, Dharma and Sanga?

a. Maski Minor Rock Edict b. Rumminedi Minor Pillar Edict

c. Sarnath Pillar Edict d. Bhabra Minor Rock Edict

83. Why was Lord Canning called as clemency Canning?

a. He loved Indians and gave them high posts

b. He issued general pardons to the mutineers

c. He reduced land tax

d. He was appointed as the first Viceroy under British Crown

84. The title ‘Sardar’ was given to Vallabh Bhai Patel during the

a. Salt Satyagraha b. Bardoli Satyagraha




c, Civil Disobedience Movement d. Cabinet Mission Arrival


a. Manikodi 1. G. Subramaniya Iyer

b. Eluthu 2. Thiru.Vi.Ka

c. Sudesamitiran 3. P.S.Ramaiah

d. Nava Sakthi 4. C. Su. Chellappa

Codes

a b c d

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 4 1 2 3

c. 2 3 4 1

d, 3 4 1 2


List I List II

a. Direct Action Day 1. 20 February, 1947

b. Interim Government 2. 3 June, 1947

c. Mountbatten Plan 3. 16 August, 1946

d. Atlee’s Statement 4. 2 September, 1946

Codes

a b c d

a. 3 4 2 1

b. 3 1 2 4

c. 3 4 1 2

d, 4 3 2 1

87. Arrange the following divisions of the Vijayanagar Empire in descending order:

I. Rajyams II. Kurrams III. Valanadus IV. Nadus

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

88. Point out the wrong one in the flowing statements:

a. Samudra Gupta defeated 12 kingdoms in the south

b. Fahien’s travel account deals with the conditions of the Gupta Empire




c. Skanda Gupta was defeated by the Huns

d. Kumara Gupta issued silver coins in Western India


a. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad 1. Desh

b. Mahatma Gandhi 2. The people’s friend

c. Allan Octabian Hume 3. The Harijan

d. Dr. Rajendra Prasad 4. Al-Hilal

Codes

a b c d

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 4 3 2 1

c. 2 4 1 3

d. 3 1 2 4


List I List II

a. Monolithic Rathas 1. Tiruttani

b. Kailasanatha Temple 2. Gudimallam

c. Virattaneswara Temple 3. Kanchipuram

d. Parasurameswarar Temple 4. Mamallapuram

Codes

a b c d

a. 4 3 1 2

b. 3 4 1 2

c. 1 3 2 4

d. 4 2 1 3

91. The first Individual Satyagrahi was

a. Gandhiji b. Vinoba Bhave

c. Rajaji d. M.A. Jinnah

92. Which among the following Congress session was presided over by Irish member Alfred-web?

a. First session 1885 b. Fourth session 1888




c. Seventh session 1891 d. Tenth session 1894

93. The first editor of the paper ‘Vande Mataram’ was ________

a. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee b. Shri Aurobindo Ghose

c. Rabindranath Tagore d. Dr. Annie Besant

94. Which among the following is correctly matched?

a. Ranjith Singh - Battle of Plassey

b. Tipu Sultan - Treaty of Amritsar

c. Hector Munro - Battle of Buxar

d. Watson - Treaty of Sriranga Patnam


List I List II

a. Atmiya Sabha 1. M.G. Ranade

b. Prarthana Sabha 2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

c. Arya Samaj 3. Dayanand Saraswathi

d. Deccan Education 4. Atmaram Pandurang

Codes:

a b c d

a. 2 4 3 1

b. 1 3 2 4

c. 4 3 2 1

d. 3 2 1 4


List I List II

a. Dutch East India Company 1. 1600

b. British East India Company 2. 1664

c. French East India Company 3. 1510

d. Portuguese Captured Goa 4. 1602

Codes

a b c d

a. 2 1 4 3




b. 4 1 2 3

c. 3 4 2 1

d. 1 3 4 2


Assertion(A): The JVP committee was set up to re-examine the issue of linguistic re-

organisation of Indian states.

Reason(R): The committee members were JawaharlalNehru, Vallabhai Patel and

Pattabhi Sitaramayya.


a. Both (A) and ® are false.

b. Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

c. Both (A) and (R) are true , but (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

d. (A) is true, but (R) is false.

98. “The Congress should get entry into the councils not to cooperate with the Government but to

non-cooperative with it”. This statement was made by whom?

a. Pandit Motilal Nehru and Desh Bandhu Chittaranjan Das

b. M.K. Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru

c. Lala Lajpat Rai and Gopala Krishna Gokhale

d. Subramanya Bharathi and V.O. Chidambaranar

99. N.M.R. Subbaraman, the freedom fighter was called as

a. Thennattu thilakar b. Madurai Gandhi

c. Muthamizh Kavalar d. King Maker

100. Rabindranath Tagore renounced his Knighthood as a measure of protest after

a. Punjab tragedy b. Defeat of Germeny in World War I

c. The Chauri-Chaura incident d. Gandhiji’s arrest


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