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ENTRANCE TEST-2023
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
HISTORY
Total Questions : 60
Question Booklet Series A
Time Allowed : 70 Minutes Roll No. :

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1. Microliths were extensively used during: 7. Consider the following statements about Ashoka’s
(A) Paleolithic Age inscriptions:
(B) Neolithic Age I. They mostly contain explanations of dhamma
(C) Mesolithic Age and the King’s efforts to propagate it
(D) Chalcolithic Age II. Some of the inscriptions directly indicate
2. The Aryan Invasion Theory of the decline of Ashoka’s allegiance to Buddha’s teachings
Harappan civilization was elaborated by: III. Most of them are in the Prakrit language and
(A) P.V. Kane Brahmi script
(B) George Dales Which of the above given statements is / are correct?
(C) B.B. Lal (A) Only statement I is correct
(D) Mortimer Wheeler (B) Only statement II is correct
3. Which of the following is a scientific technique in (C) Both statement I & II are correct
Archeology?
(D) All the statements are correct
(A) Carbon 14 Dating
8. Who among the following has used the World
(B) Thermoluminescence
Systems Theory framework to explain the nature and
(C) Potassium Argon dating
structure of Mauryan Empire?
(D) All the above
(A) Romila Thapar
4. The Rig Veda is a collection of ___________suktas.
(B) R.S. Sharma
(A) 1028
(C) Gerard Fussman
(B) 1055
(D) Haraprasad Shastri
(C) 1066
9. The origin of the Kushanas is traced to:
(D) 1030
5. Magadha’s political success is generally attributed (A) Yueh Chi tribe
to its: (B) Sakas
(A) Favorable geographical location (C) Persians
(B) Monopoly over iron ore mines (D) Mongols
(C) Resourceful rulers and advantages of fertile soil 10. Allahabad Pillar inscription prominently mentions the
(D) All the above achievements of:
6. In Buddhism, the Sanga was not open to: (A) Chandragupta
(A) Pregnant Women (B) Samudragupta
(B) Rebellious Women (C) Ghatotkacha
(C) Mothers of unweaned children (D) Kachagupta
(D) All the above

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11. Which of the following is correctly matched? 17. The author of Humayun Nama is:
(A) Buddhacharita———Varahamihira (A) Haji Begum
(B) Harshacharita————Banabhatta (B) Gulbadhan Begum
(C) Nilmata Purana———Kalhana (C) Salima Begum
(D) Brihatsamita—————Ashvaghosha (D) Mahum Anga
12. District officers during the era of the Gupta dynasty 18. The followers of Sant Dnyeshwar were called:
were called:
(A) Nath Panthis
(A) Dandnayaka
(B) Varakaris
(B) Vishyapatis
(C) Siddhas
(C) Mahapratihara
(D) Adviatas
(D) Sandhivigrahika
19. Miyan Mir belongs to which Silsila?
13. Babur conquered Kabul in:
(A) 1501 (A) Chishtiya

(B) 1503 (B) Suhurwardi

(C) 1504 (C) Qadriya
(D) 1505 (D) Shattari
14. Which one was Not invited by Akbar to discuss 20. Which one is Not a work of Amir Khusru?
religious matters: (A) Khaza-in-ul-Futuh
(A) Father Monserrate (B) Nuhsipr
(B) Maharaji Rana (C) Qiran-us-Sadiyan
(C) Hira Vijay Suri (D) Taj-ul-Masir
(D) Kavindrachariya Saraswati
21. Iltutmish did Not conquer:
15. Sambaji was arrested by Mughal forces from:
(A) Laknuati
(A) Pandu
(B) Mandu
(B) Purundhar
(C) Parenda
(C) Sangrameshwar
(D) Ranthambor
(D) Sholapur
22. Diwan-i-Insha was the department of:
16. The Great Firm Theory was propounded by:
(A) Revenue
(A) MuzaffarAlam
(B) C.A. Bayle (B) Defense

(C) Karen Leonard (C) Royal workshop

(D) J. F. Richards (D) Correspondence

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23. During Timur’s invasion the ruler of Delhi was: 29. Sir Stafford Cripps announced his proposals in the
(A) Feroz Shah Tughluq form of a Draft Declaration on:
(B) Sultan Mehmood (A) 24 March 1942
(C) Nasir-u-Din Mehmod (B) 30 March 1942
(D) Murad Shah (C) 05 April 1942
24. Which one was Not a land type in Mughal India? (D) 15 April 1942
(A) Polaj
30. Name the Chairman of the Boundary Commission
(B) Paruti who defined the boundary between India and
(C) Kankut Pakistan:
(D) Chachar (A) Mr. Durana
25. The Ist Carnatic War ended with the: (B) Mr. Cyril Radcliffe
(A) Treaty of St. Thomas
(C) H.V. Hodson
(B) Treaty of Paris
(D) Lord Pethic Lawrence
(C) Treaty of Aix-La-Chappelle
31. Kamaraj Plan was executed by J. L. Nehru in
(D) Treaty of Pondicherry
order to ease out Morarji Desai from the mainstream
26. Who gave the account of “Black hole tragedy”?
in:
(A) John Holwell
(A) August 1963
(B) John Surman
(B) August 1964
(C) William Hamilton
(C) February 1965
(D) Robert Clive
(D) February 1966
27. With regard to the Revolt of 1857, who among the
following describes it as, “The Indian Rebellion of 32. The Muslim League had given the call for “Direct
1857 was not one movement….it was many”? Action” day on:
(A) R.C. Majumdar (A) 14 August 1946
(B) S.N. Sen (B) 15 August 1946
(C) C.A. Bayly (C) 16 August 1946
(D) V.D. Savarkar (D) 17 August 1946
28. The prominent Extremist leader who organised the
33. Indian Opium was exported to China to get:
“Indian League of America” was:
(A) Silk
(A) Bipan Chandra Pal
(B) Raw Cotton
(B) Lala Lajpat Rai
(C) Tea
(C) B. G. Tilak
(D) Aurobindo Ghosh (D) Chemical Dyes

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34. Thomas Babington Macaulay issued his famous 40. The dominant religious tradition of Kashmir before
Minute on Indian Education on:
the introduction of Buddhism was:
(A) 2 February 1835
(A) Naga
(B) 6 February 1835
(C) 8 February 1835 (B) Islam

(D) 9 February 1835 (C) Jainism

35. Who among the following is regarded as the father (D) Sikhism
of Indian Nationalism?
41. Which one is Not correct?
(A) Dada Bhai Naoroji
(A) Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin built tomb of Madani
(B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(C) C. R. Das (B) Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin completed construction
(D) G. K. Gokhale of Jamia Masjid Srinagar
36. Who authored the classical work “Satyarth (C) Khan Kuh-i-Mualla was built during Alau-din’s
Prakash”? reign
(A) Dada Bhai Naoroji
(D) Sultan Hassan Shah built palace at Didmar
(B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(C) Swami Vivekanand 42. Ghazi Chak became ruler in:

(D) Swami Dayanand Saraswati (A) 1552

37. The Neolithic site of Burzahom was first excavated (B) 1561
by:
(C) 1563
(A) T. N. Khazanchi
(D) 1570
(B) H. De Terra and Petterson
(C) B. M. Pande 43. Which one was Not a Mughal governor of Kashmir?
(D) R. K. Pant (A) Mirza Yusuf Khan Rizvi
38. Samayamatrka is the work of: (B) Zaffar Khan
(A) Bilhana
(C) Mir Hazar Khan
(B) Somadeva
(C) Ksemendra (D) Hafizullah Khan

(D) Kalhana 44. Basant Bagh was built by:

39. The King Samkaravarman was the son of: (A) Diwan Moti Ram
(A) Avantivarman (B) Prince Sher Shah
(B) Durlabhavardhana
(C) Colonel Mehan Singh
(C) Kanishka
(D) Diwan Kripa Ram
(D) Dida

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45. Tambol according to A. Wingate was: 50. ‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’ was the slogan of:
(A) A tax levied at the time of marriages in rulers (A) American Revolution
family. (B) French Revolution
(B) A part of revenue extracted by officials as their
(C) Chinese Revolution
own share.
(D) Russian Revolution
(C) A tax for the maintenance of temples.
51. The Reformation Movement was:
(D) A tax for the maintenance of priests.
46. Who described the position of the people in the (A) A movement to reform and rebirthing the art
Kashmir Valley as worse than that of the Third Estate and literature of the 16th century
in France before French Revolution? (B) It was a revolt against the institution of Catholic
(A) St. Oliver John Church
(B) Henry Lawrence (C) It was the rise of the Church’s control over
(C) Andrew Wingate Rome
(D) Walter R. Lawrence (D) It was a revolt against King Henry VIII
47. The first General Secretary of All Jammu and 52. The American war of Independence was fought from
Kashmir Praja Parishad party was: ___to____:
(A) Lala Roop Chand Nanda (A) 1775-1784
(B) Balraj Madhok (B) 1777-1783
(C) Hari Wazir
(C) 1775-1783
(D) Prem Nath Dogra
(D) 1770-1780
48. The All Jammu and Kashmir Kisan Mazdoor
Conference held its historic Kabamarag Congress 53. When did World War-I start?
in: (A) July 28, 1914
(A) 1945 (B) July 28, 1915
(B) 1946 (C) July 25, 1916
(C) 1947 (D) July 24, 1913
(D) 1948 54. National Socialist German Workers Party was
49. Which of the following is Not correctly matched? founded by:
(A) Leonardo da Vinci —————The Last (A) Bismarck
Supper
(B) Hitler
(B) Michelangelo————The Last Judgement
(C) Mussolini
(C) Raphael —————Virgin of the Rocks
(D) Hindenburg
(D) Donatello—————David

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55. Which ideology was popularized during the Russian 58. Who among the following was Not the part of the
revolution? Yalta Agreement, 1945?
(A) Fascism (A) Winston Churchill
(B) Marxism (B) Franklin Roosevelt
(C) Capitalism (C) Joseph Stalin
(D) Liberalism (D) Harry Truman
56. What was the ultimate cause of the Second World
59. Which of the following is Not correctly matched?
War?
(A) Marshall Plan___________________1940
(A) Invasion of Prussia
(B) Warsaw Pact ___________________1955
(B) Invasion of Austria
(C) Invasion of Poland (C) North Atlantic Treaty______________1949

(D) Invasion of Italy (D) Helsinki Accords_________________1975

57. The main objective of the Non-Aligned Movement 60. Which of the following contributed to the Industrial
was: Revolution in England?
(A) To keep the newly independent nations of Asia (A) Development of Scientific agriculture and
and Africa away from the rivalry of Enclosure Movement
superpowers (B) Extensive trade network
(B) To oppose Colonialism (C) Political stability
(C) To advocate the sovereign equality of all States (D) All the above
(D) All of the above

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ENTRANCE TEST!2020
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
HISTORY
Total Questions 60 Question Booklet Series
Allowed 70 Minutes RollNo.:

Instructions for Candidates :

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 : 6' The book 'Annihilation of Caste' has been
1. The Congress-Khilafat Party was formed by
authored bY :
(A) C. R. Das and Moti Lal Nehru (A) B. K. Ghosh
(B) Vallabhai Patel and Moti Lal Nehru (B) B. C. Pal
(C) Rajendra Prasad and C. R. Das (C) B.R.Ambedkar
(D) Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru and M' R' Jayakar (D) B. R. Chandra
The Cabinet Delegation consisted of: 7. The archaeological site of GoJkral has been
(A) Lord Pethick Lawrence, Sir Stafford Cripps excavated bY :

and Mr. Alexander (A) K. D. Banerji andA. K. Sharma

Lord Wavell, Sir Stafford Cripps and (B) S. S. Sear
@)
Mr. Alexander (C) S. P. Gupta
(C) Lord Wavell, Lord Pethick Lawrence and (D) R.K.Pant
Mr. Alexander 8. The famous town s of Lokapunya was establishe<

(D) Sir Stafford Cripps, Lord Wavell and Lord

by:
Pethick Lawrence
(A) Avantivarman
With reference to "Rammohan Roy", select the @) Parvarasena-Il
incorrect statement :
(C) JaYaPida
(A) Rammohan Roy representedasynthesis ofthe
(D) talitaditya
thought ofEast and West 9- Wbich of the following statements is hot true abor
Avantivarman ?
(B) In 1 809 he wrote in Persian his famous work
Gift to Monotheists (A) Avantivarman's accession took Place i
855-56 AD
(C) He started the AtmiYa Sabha
(D) In 1830 he established a Vedanta College @) He founded the city ofAvantipura
A
Who among the following authored 'English Debt
(C) He patronizedMuktakana
to India' ? (D) He waged a number ofwars to regain contn
over tenitories which his predecessors had Io
(A) GoPal Krishna Gskhale
C' RaY l0' Didda was the grand-daughter of King :
@) P.
(C) Dada Bhai Naoroji (A) Simharaja
(D) D. E. Wacha (B) Bhimasahi
Which of tbe following documents of British
(C) Kshemendra
5.
education policy in India is considered as ihe Magna b) u.trttutu
Carta ofEnglish education in India ? 11. Zari Hubub was:
(A) Hunter Coffnission t ' (A) Maniage Tax
(B) Raleigh Commission @) ReligousTax
'GrainTax
(C) Wood's Dispatch (C)
(D) Radhakrishuin Commission (D) Tax on Cattle

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12. Who among the following Sikh Govemors closed 17. The Big Landed Estates Abolition Act was enacted
the Jamia Masjid Srinagar to public prayers ? in:
(A) Dewan Chand (A) 1947

(B) DewanMoti Ram

(B) 1e48

(C)
(c) r94e
DewanKripa Ram
(D) 1esO
(D) MaanSingh
18. Who among the following was the first Land
13. Mulla Nadir and Mulla Fathi were in the court of :
Settlement Commissioner of Kashmir ?
(A) Ainul-ul-Abidin (A) Wingte
(B) Alishah
@). Walter Lawrence
(C) Sultan Sikandar
(C) Robert Clark
(D) Hassan Shah
(D) Tyndale Biscoe
14. With reference. to Sultan Shah Mir, select the
19. Who is the author of the Book 'The Divine
incorrect statement :
Comedy'?
(A) He came to Kashmir during the reign of
Suhadeva
(A) Dante

@) He helped Rinchina in his struggle against @) Francisco Petrich

Ramacandra (C) Giovanni Boccaccio

(C) He ascended the throne of Kashmir in 1339 (D) None ofthe above ,.

(D) He made Persian as court language The Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) was
15. Who was the first British Resident in Kashmir ? between :

(A) St. Oliver John (A) England and Germany

@) Col.Nisbet (B) England and Italy

(C) F. Younghusband (C) England and France
(D) Walter Lawrence (D) England and America
16. Which of the following was not the member of 21. The archetypal
masterpi.ece of the Italian
Glancy Commission ? Renaissance is Mo na Lisaby :

(A) P. N. Bazaz
(A) Henis Dalvin
@) S.M.Abdullaha (B) Michelangelo Buonanoti'
(C) ch.AhmadAshai
(C) Raphael Santi
@) Chaudhri Ghulam Abbass
(D) Leonardo daVinci

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22. The war ofAmerican Independence ended withthe 27. Which among the following member countries
settlement ofparis pact in: constituted the Security Council ofUNO ?
(A) The United States, the Soviet Union, Britain,
(A) 1783 France & Italy
(B) 1785 The United Stares, the Soviet Union, Britain,
@)
(c) 178e Japan & China

(D) 1787 (C) The United States, tle Soviet Union, Britain,
Germany& china
23. TheScottish economist Adam Smith wrote (D) The United States, the Soviet Union, Britain,
The Wealth of Nations in : France & China
(A) 1775 28. The origin ofthe Non-Aligned Movement is haced
(B) 1750 to the intemational conference held in 1955 at:
(C) 1776 (A) Srilanka
(D) 1700 @) china

24. The immediate cause of the World War I was the (C) Indonesia
assassination ofPrince Ferdinand on 28 June 1914 (D) Brnma
ati 29. Onl October, 1949,rh9 Communist Party of China
(A) Sarajevo

@) Cuba (A) Mao Tse-Tung

(C) Serbia . (B) SunYat Sen

(D) Panama (C)' Chiang Kai Shek

25. "State first and everything later' was the slogan of: (D) None of them

(A) Adolf Hitler (Germany) 30. In 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
(NATO) was formed for defence against
@) Benito Mussolini (Italy)
:

(C) Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union) (A) china

(D) Kim IL Sung (North Korea) (B) Soviet Union

26. on December 7, 1941, the American naval base (c) Non:Aligned Countries
of Pearl Harbour in Philippines was attacked by : (D) Germany
(A) Germany , t 31. The Rig Veda Samhita is a collection of :
(B) Italy (A) l025hvmns(Suktas)
(C) Soviet Unio @) 1027 hvmns (Suktas)
(C) 1028 hYmns (Suktas)
(D) Japan
t @) l029hymns(Suktas)

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32 . The Veda which contains reference to music is : 37 . Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
(A) Rigveda (A) Bhaga Land tax
(B) Yajurveda @) DevanamapiyaPiyadassi Ashoka
(C) Samaveda (C) Kshetrika Tenant

(D) Ati\arvaveda (D) Shulka Duties on

imported and
.)J. Which ofthe following was not a Palaeolithic tool ?
exported goods
(A) Chopping tool
38. Which of the following statement is not correct
@) Cleavers about Ashoka ?
(C) Pebble hand-axe (A) The name ofAshoka occurs in copies of Minor
@) Quartz blade Rock Edict-I
J+. Match List-I with List-II and select the answer from @) He replaced Bherighosha with
the codes given below : Dhammaghosha
List-I List-II (C) He appointed a class ofofficials known as the
Raj ukas
Site Location
,(D) He disbanded huge army immediately after the
( 1),- Mohenjodaro I. Indus
Kalinga war
(2) Rupar II. Ghagger
39. Match List-I with List-II and select the answer from
(3) IGlibangan III. Sutlej
the codes given below :
(4) Harappa IV. Ravi List-I List-II
Codes : Ruler Dynasty
(1) {2) (3) (4) (1) Milinda I. Indo-Greek
(A) rv m III (2) Rudraman-I II. , Shaka
(B) rrr IV III (3) Gondophemes III. Partian
(c)r m Iv (4) Kanistrka IV. Kushan
(D) r rr mrv Codes :
35. Magadha had its capital initially at :
(l) (2) (3) (4)
(A) Rajagriha
(A)r rv II ilr
@) Champa
(B)rv II ilr r

(C) Kosala (c)r II rrr IV

(D) Varuna
(D)I III il IV
40. The Gupta anpire was divided into provinces known
36. Buddha gave his first sermon in a deer park at :
as:
(A) Lakniyopir
(A) Bhuktis
(B) Uiiain
(B) Vishayas
(C) Ahichchhatra
(C) Pathaka
(D) Benaras
(D) Petha

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under Guptas 47 ' The First Battle

ofPanipat was fought on :
4t. The office ofAkshapatal-adhikrita
(A) 05 APril 1526
was:
(A) KeePer ofhorses (B) l0APril 1s26
(C) l5APril 1526
@) KeePer of roYal records
(C) KeePer ofland records (D) 2oAPril 1526
?
Who wrote the b ook Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh
(D) KeePer of temPle records 48 '
(A) Muhammad Arif Qandhari
Which ofthe following statement is not
conect ?
^., (B) KhafiKhan
(A) Banabhata was the court Poet of
Har shavardhana
(C) AbdulQadirBadauni
(D) Abdul Hamid Lahori
(B) Harshnardhana was the autho r of Ratnawli of Din-i-Illahi was
49 ' The religious philosophy
(C) He was defe atedby Pulnlcsen-I|
introduced bY Akbar in the Year :
(D) Fa-hien visited India during the time of
(A) 1s87
Harshavardhana
ofTarain was fought between :
(B) 1s82
43 . The Second Battle
(c) 1s83
(A) Mahmud Ghazni andAnand Pal
(D) .1588
@) Muhammad:Ghori and Jaichandra
50' The Zabti systemis associated with
:

iC) ttt tttu*tnun Ghori and Prithviraj

(A) Raj a Todar Mal
(D) Mahmud Ghazni and Prithviraj
Mardan (B) MirzaAziz Khan
44. Afterthe death of Qutb-ud-DinAibak'Ali
of : (C) RajaMan Singh
Khan had declared himself the king
(D) Bairam Khan
(A) Bengal and Bihar the incorrect
(B) Multan 5t' With reference to Sufism, select
statement :
(C) Punjab into two:
(A) The Sufi orders are broadly divided
(D) Ajmer Ba-shara and Be'shara
among the
45 . With reference to Delhi Sultanate' who (B) The Sufi saints made themselves popular by
following created the institution of "Dwan-i-Amk- adopting musical recitations called
Sama
Kohi" ?
(C) Nizamuddin Auliya adopted yogic breathing
(A) GhazanKhan exercises
@) MuhammadTughlaq (D) During the Sultanate period the Sufis rvere
(C) GhiyasuddinTughlaq clivitletl into 14 orders or Si/si/afts
(D) AlauddinKhalji 52' The Quwiat-ul-Islarz mosque and
its grand
46. The Moroccan traveller, 16n B attuta
cat'etoDelli
minaretwas built bY :
in the Year :
(A) GhiYasuddinTughlaq
(A) 1332 @) AlauddinKhalji
(B) 1333 (C) Qutbuddin
(c) 1334 (D) Balban
(D) 133s

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53 . Akbar's mausoleum at .Sitan drn was built by : 57 . With reference to revolt of 1857, which of the
following is not correctly matched ?
(A) Jabangir
Leader Place of Resistance
(B) thahJahan
(C)
(A) Begum Hazrat Mahal Lucknow
Aurangzeb

(D) ShahAlam
@) MaulviAhmadullah Awadh

(C) Nana Saheb Kanpur

54. Mira the farlous Bhakti saint of 16'h century is
. known for man! Bhajatns she had composed in
(D) Kunwar Singh Delhi

praiseof: 58. The 'Safety Valve Theory'has been referred to in

(A) the context of:

Lord Shiva
(A) Congress League Pact
@) LordBrahm
@) Foundation of Indian National Congress
(C) Lord Ram
(C) Surat Split
(D) Lord.Krishna
@) Montague Chelmsford Reforms
5 5. With reference to "subsidiary Alliance", select the
incorrect statement: 59' Gandhij i in his first grcat experiment in Satyagraha
at Champaran was accompanied by :
(A) The ruler of the allying Indian state was
(A) J. B. IGipalani
compelled to accept the permanent stationing
of a British force within his territory (B) MotilalNehru
(B) The Indian ruler would agree to the posting of (C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

a British Resident at his court (D) G. K. Gokhale

(C) The Indian ruler would not employ any 60. With reference to Act of 1935, which of the
European in his service without the approval following stater4ents is not conect ?

ofthe British (A) Tlie Act provided for the establishment of an

(D) Lord Wellesley signed SubsidiaryAlliance with All India Federation

the Nizam ofHyderabad in 1805 @) It inhoduced Provincial Autonomy

56. The state of Satara was annexed through the (C) A three-fold division ofsubjects were made,
Doctrine of Lapse in the year : Federal, Provincial and Concurrent

(A) 1847 (D) It introduced Dyarchy in the provinces

(B) 1848

(c) 184e

(D) 18s0

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records lhal lhc ki ng r.duccd cxtrcnc lomrs of
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lsha,t Sbami. In t.noE il $as inlroduccd bt :
(B) Mohdmd llghluq
(c) Cay6ud Din fugl,laq

17. Imlat Khu \rcic *hich oflhc following ?

@) AkbafnD,a 23 Tnc nrsr Pcshsa ofrhc Mdathrs sd :

lD) T,rkthi (:hihalsahi

t8 Red Irod in Delhi, xhdc liom ancr$c independcncc
oflndia Pnmc Minisler mullt delircN t 5rAu$61
speccb. was builr by : 24 Thc main leachines ofBaklEti n.lcmenr in rndia,

(B) Vo^hipnrs Ood qilh derornD is berl$ rhlr

(D) Prime Minhlf\etu! tsalomina relhiou\ ceremonics
wno mong $c lollowing Mushals $,as espoNibtc (C) Supcmilious pnclices bc abmdoncd
lor extcndnrs rhc cntne, crcating a ne*,ct.ss of
no bi lny from lhc .r i lilary aristocmcy, dcvc toped 25. Ily whichacl rhe Brnish Crown assumcd dtccr
slrong and stablc c.diomy, and .ttowcd trce conL!l of$.l:at India comB1try hcld rctriroriL\ nr

(A) (;ovemcm.rrndiaAcr t9l5

(D) Go\€mcm ol lndia Acr of 1853

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t5 wno amnsl,\e Delhi Suldnisd asn.dlral tu$

nom 20 ro 5t l, dd cul e!rios ofofiicials. scholm
2l 'll1c Muehal painlinss focus on.lcnttul historical,
Folilical scenes and corn 1ifc. A brilliant paintcr,
Mdsu. relistidlly lr.nalcd floE md laua in thc

t( Frld i Fidr,9,,ri ol Fnoz I ughluq

a memoir
records tbal lhe king rcduccd cxlrene rons ol'
ronuc Md eliminated tuv.un ro sclcdcd parts of
22. Critli st6,lh n said to halc bccn bnndcd by Abu
lshaq Shani. ln L.norc n $ as intrcduccd by :

(c) cay6udDinTudrhq

t1 Inarrt Knu $rot. $hich oldc followi.c 2

2t, Thc uN Pcshwa of$c Mmthas was :

P) Trtkahi Chihokaki
I3. Red Fon in Delhi. {hm fron ans $c indcp.nden€
oflndia Plinc Minhld mually delile6 l5''Aurul
)4 'l11c main lcmhines ofBalnali movcmenl in India,

(B) woshipin8 Cod * i1h devotion is betler lhan

(D) Prime MinisterN€bru pcd(mins Eli8ious eFDonics
t9. wl1o mong $c lolloving Muelals $6 respoBible (C) Supe6tilious prulices be abardoncd
for extendins dre enpne. crcdlingancwcl6s of
nobiliry fmm thc nililary aristoc6cr dereloped 25 Dy vhich acl rhe B.ilish Crom lssuned dnccl
slrcng and {,blo cconomy, and allowcd frc€ conhl oftle Esl India ComFny held lembncs i.
(A) Co*mnem ol lndia A.r 1935

0)) Govcmncmof lndia^crof 1353

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26. A md6p(xA risr kd lo dt *ps$n of $e

.f Lhe Bdnsh in Indu 6 Sub'idi"ry A lhscc rne

Eridshwho inlroduced n wd :

(D) L.dcwon \2. Arya Smaj w.s toundcd in l8?5 bt :

)7. 'rne Chder Act of l?91 auorved: () Dalmnd Saswalr

(A) riasr lndia CoDPmy to co
fu$d20Ycds (C) Shdkdchq-aof tsadn'ah
w$ groled exlmtlc
CB) Trc Govenor Cmenl
poecu ove! the itrcsrdcncts
All lBlia Mulin kaeLie $6 lomdcd in 1906 at :
(Cl Bolh oflhc atiove

28. i;c net Esult on irs dononv duinsthe Bnrish nnc G) Dclhi

inIndiams:
(A) Tnnd@nono'l*ha!@noml r oo'ond (D) (ancln
Mn.my 14. civil DGobcdienceMolemcnr ws Launcbeo bY
(Rl F\pl.irar onotlndidreeuMsrorDu ro'ns

(C) q!.ningvillase dondmic sctupto nut€ India

;eB i6h cducadomlFlicv ofsn Chdles Wo'd (D) Kdhr

29.
15. QuillndiaMolcmcdeaslaunchedbvLhcindian
(A) InPalvdcmknovlcdge, infoml'onaboui
rhe WesLn cultule to $c Indios
(B) Educatc Indies so that a clas oi public

(C) Dewlop r@don'l skrlls oflndid lor nu*cl

16. ne Cabinet Mission of 1946 r@mncndcd lhat:

(A) Indi. dd Plkkan be $pad& comtrLs
l0 BriaLir Shrn Ttld |nc uq M ughJl rukr m Ddhi raeuc
Fd,leposed.ndcxilcd soonaftcrtnc 1357w'! €)'ltrslcrallpoliti€ltowdtoMufifr
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oftndeocnd€nce lrv6 bd'6e hcl
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18. Tle cullual inpnnb oflhc Maurym empne ReE Buddhisn M al iB pcal in Kahmir whcn il was

19. Peinspo! ws buill dunng de rule ofr fte n51 M6lin Sulta! in KdhmnM :

LethapolE in Pulwd4 the ea ofFebnury, 2019 Sultah Zainul bidin is crcditcd to havc upliftcd
ca bonb attack on CRPF convot is ecient mnomic condition oflhe people b€caue he :

(A) Enablished nmeoulc&@6in ddNund

(A) LdirldjEa
(B) Brcuehr expcns fmn P€Eia ed Tukisran to
inpan knowledse ofnw cFRs
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lh€rulcof:

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tum HNU like til6 \*e foud : end whe. Chal rule begM, Ir wa aftd aboul :

(B) Scnl,bm- Shail@loE (B) 140 yeds

(D) Hshkapu- Galeidd

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EI\TRANCE TEST-20L7
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCBS
HISTORY
Qo"stio' Booklet Serics @
Total Questions 60
Roll No. :
TimeAllowed 70 Minutes

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l. The author of Siyar-ul-Auliya is: 9. Jamat Khana mosque was built by:
(A) Zia-u-dinBarani (B) Minhaj_u_Siraj (A) Balban (B) Iltutmish
(C) HamidQalander (D) MirKhurd (C) Alau-din Khalji (D) Feroz Shah Tughluq
2. Turkish conquest ofNorth India did not lead to: 10. Nowadir-ul-Arr was title of:

(A) Replacement ofsamanta system by lqta System (A) SyedAli (B) AbulHassan
(B) Liquidation ofMulti State System (C) Ustad Mansur (D) Bishan Das
d

(C) Emancipation of Women I l. The author of Abhangas is:

(D) - MonetizationofEconomv (A) Vallabhcharaya (B) Chaitanya

a
J. Tqitzibwas:
(C) Eknath (D) Tukaram

(A) Gradual Taxation 12. The last campaign of Shivaji was at:

(B) RetrogradeTaxation (A) Surat (B) Berar

(C) FarmingoutTaxation (C) Jr4ii (D) Karnatka

(D) Lump-5um Taxation 13. The real name of Sultan Shihab-u-din was:

4. ln Vij ayn agr a Emp ireDurgapati was :

(A) ShahiKhan (B) HajiKhan
(A) Head Priest (C) Shir Shamak (D) Bahram

(B) In charge of Forts 14. About Zain-ul-Abideen all are true except:

(C) In charge of ports (A) His capital was atNaushahar

(D) MasterofCeremonies (B) Hefound Zaingirpargana
5. Babar fought battle of Ghagra against:
(C) He forbade sati
(A) (D) He wrote persian poem Shikayat
Rana Sangha (B) MedniRai
15. Baba Dawood Khaki is not the author of:
(C) Hassan Mewati (D) Muhammad Lodhi
6. At Court, Sher Shah Suri was addressed as:
(A) QasidahLamia (B) easida Gusia

(A) Jahan Panah (B) (C) Hidayat-ul-Aama (D) Tazkirat_ul_Arifeen

Naseeb-u-Daulah
t6. Whi-ch one was not a Chak sovereisn?
(C) Hazrat-e-Aala (D) Zill_e_Ilahi
(A) Ali Shah (B) Hussain Shah
7. Which one was the follower of Tauhid-e-Itahi:
(C) AibaChak (D) YousufChak
(A) RajaMan Singh (B) Abdus Samad
t7. Which one was not a Mughal Governor?
(C) NaqibKhan (D) MirzaAbdul Rahim
(A) Inayatullah Khan (B) FazilKhan
8. "Neither qge nor experience of tife softened
(C) Hafizullah Khan (D) Azim Khan
Aurangzeb" is the assertion of:
18. Damdariwas a tax on:
(A) R. P. Tripathi (B) J. N. Sarkar
(A) Peasants (B) Bakers
(C) Satish Chandra (D) Irfan Habib (C) Butchers (D) Fowlers

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. (A) Dewan Kriparam (B) Dewan Chunnilal
reign of:

(C) Prince Sher Singh (D) Col Mehan Singh (A) Maharaja Pratab Singh
20. Naseem Bagh was founded by: (B) MaharajaRanbir Singh
(A) Akbar (B) NurJahan (c) MaharajaHari Singh
(c) Shah Jahan (D) Dara Shikoh (D) Maharaja Gulab Singh
2l. Which ofthe following came to be known as the Magna 26. "Kashmir Chod Do BinamaAmritsarTod Do" - Who
Carta of English education in India? among the following gave this slogan?

(A) Filtration Theory (A) SheikhMohammadAbdullah

(B) Hunter Commission (B) Mirwaiz Mohammad Yousuf
(C) Kothari Commission (C) Prem Nath Bazaz
(D) Woods Dispatch (D) G'M' Sadiq
22. The first Indian rulerwhojoined the subsidiaryAlliance 27 . Which one ofthe following pairs is correctly matched ?
w,rs: (A) Battle of Buxar- Mir Jafar Vs Clive
(A) The Nawab of Oudh (B) Battle of Wandiwash-French Vs East India
(B) The Nizam of Hyderabad Company

(C) Peshwa Baji Rao II (C) Battle ofChelianwala-DalhousieVs Marathas

(D) The King of Travancore (D) Battle of Kharda-Nizam Vs East India

.

23. The significance of the Bengal Regulation of Company

lTg3liesinthefactthat: 28. Who among the following said that "the Indian
(A) ItprovidedfortheestablishmentoftheSupreme National Congress as representating a Microscopic
Court minority"?

(B) It restricted the application of English law to (A) A O Hume (B) Lord Dufferin

Englishmenonly (C) I ord Curzon (D) Lord Minto

(C) It accommodated the personal laws of Hindus 29. Which ofthe following pairs are.correctly matched?

and Muslims Comission:

Strachey Famine

(D) It provided for the appointment of the Indian 2. HartogCommittee: Education

LawCommission 3. FrazerCommission: Police

24. TheStateCivilProcedureCodeofJammuandKashmir 4. SadlerCommission: Irrigation

was published in: Codes

(A) l87 r (B) 1877 (A) t,2 (B) 1,2,3

(c) 1873 (D) I 880 (c) r,2,3,4 (D) 2,4

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(A) Deoband School-Saiyid Ahmad Madni First Famine Commission in India in the lgth century?

(B) IVIajlis-i-Ahrar-MaulanaAzad (A) SirAntony Mac Donnell

(C) Khaksar Lnayat-Ullah Mashriki

(B) Sir James Lyall

(D) Khudai Kidmatgar-KhanAbdul Gaffar Khan

(C) Sir Richard Strachey

3I . The Ryotwari settlement was introduced by the British

(D) Sir George Campbell
36. Who amongthe following reorganized the Kisan Sabha
in:
in 1933?
(A) BengalPresidency
(A) Sahjanand
(B) Madpx Prasidency- (B) Jai Prakash Narain
(C) BombayPresidency (C) Dr. Rajender Prasad
(D) Madras and Bombay Presidencies (D) Swami Vivekanand

32. WhichAct was nicknarned as the GaggingAct? Jt. "It was a post dated Cheque on a cr'ashing bank',.
This statement about the Cripps Proposal was made
(A) Indian Council Act ,lg0g
by:
(B) IndianCouncilAct,lglg
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(C) RegulatingAct,lTT3
(B) J.L. Nehru
(D) The Vernacular Press Act, 1878 (C) M.A. Jinnah
33. The woman, who while receiving her degree from the (D) M.K. Gandhi
Governor of Bengal shot him was-
38. In the State of.J &K Kisan Mazdoor Conference
(A) Kalpana f)atta was founded by:

(B) Bina Das (A) Abdul Salam Yatoo

(C) PritilataWaddedar
(B) Sheikh Abdullah

(C) MirzaAfzalBeigh
(D) ShantiGhosh
(D) Prem Nath Bazaz
34. East Inclia Company's monopoly overtrade with India
39. Who founded India House in London and euided other
ended by virtue of:
revolutionaries?
(A) Charter Act of l8l3 (A) SriAurobindo
(B) CharterAct of 1833 (B) Lokmanya Tilak
(C) Charter Act of 1853 (C) Shyamji Krishna Varma
(D) Charter Act of 1873 (D) Bhagat Singh

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+L^ 40 ' invaded Kash tir during the reign
of :
is me
Man" ts
forr Man'o the :^ 46' Zulju
,0: "one caste one Religion, one God
(A) Suhadeva G,, udyanacleva
teaching of:

(A) Raja Ram MohanRoy (C) Simhadeva (D) Harsha

(B) chattambi swamikal 47. whichofthefollowingstatementsisrylconectaboul

of Kashmir?
(C) C. Kesavan the " "vqSaivism
ttv Trika
|,L^
It had crassified its scriptures rlnto two
marr
(D) Sree Narayana Guru (A)
41. Which of the following was ry;fthe
feature of branches
of rrikasaivismarethr
Neolithic culture of Kashmir? 1B)" Thefoundationaltexts
(A)- The earliest type of habitational
units was Agamictexts
foundatio
.
. . pit structures (C) Somananda gave a firrn philosophical

(B) The use of red-ochre paint on the bones b Trika saivism

(C) The use of bone tools 1p) It emerged in 8'h century AD
fror
(D) Rice cultivation 4g. Match List-I with List-II and select the answer
founded by:
42. The city of Samkarapurapattana was the codes given below:

(A). Samkaravarman (B) Avantivarman List-I List-II

(C) Suyya (D) Lalitaditya (A) Ashoka I. Parihaspora
43. Saulkikas were: 1B) Pravarasena-Il II' Avantipora
(A) ln-charge of Temples (C) l,aiitaditya III' PuranaAdhistana
(B) ln-charge of Gatewayt 1p) Avantivarnam IV. Farvatpora
(C) ln-charge of Custom Posts C"d*

44:, l;l,J:,;"'::;ii'ff1fril:"",vma,ched, ,^,

(A) I ? l? ':' III II l;',
lv

ffi (u) Iv I
ilI II
(A) ffiu*uru (c) ilI I IV II
(B) JaYaPida Lohara (D) I II III IV
(c) Shankarvarman Utpala rA
49' The site of Gofkral was excavated by:
(D) Lalitaditya Karkota (A) K'D' Banerji and A'K' Sharma
45. which of the following statements is g9!correct
about Didda?
@) S'S' Saar
(C) S'P' Gupta
(A) She was the daughter of King Simharaja
(D) R'K' Pant
(B) From her mother's side' she was a grand-
daughterofKingtshimasahi50.Burzahomwasexcavatedforthefirsttimein?
(c)SheassumedtheroyalpowerinS50,A,.D.(A)1935(B)|936
(D)ShebuilttlreVisnutempleofDiddasvarnin(C)1937(D)1938

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Which ofthe following is not aNeolithic site?
(A) 'lhxila
Author Book
(A) Patanjali Kamasutra
(B) Kali-Gul-Muhammad
(B) Vishakhadatta Mudrarakshasa
(C) Mundiga
(C) Bana-Bhatta Kadambari
(D) Mehrgarh
from
(D) Magasthenesa Indica
52. Match List- I with List- 1 I and select the answer
56. With reference to policy of Dhamma, select the
the codes given below: J

@g!statement:
Site Location
(A) PrinoiPles of Buddhism
(A) Mohenjgdlo I. Indus
(B) A set of rules and regulations framed by the
(B) RuPar II. Ghagger
State
(C) Kalibangan III. Sutlej
(C) Good conduct and social responsibilities
(D) HaraPPa IV. Ravi
(D) Dhamma can be regarded as a sectarian faith
Codes
57. According to Magasthenesa the number of castes
(A) (B) (c) (D)
in India was:
(A) IV III II I
(B) Four
il @) Five
(B) III IV I
(C) Six (D) Seven
(C) I III II IV
58. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(D) I II III IV
Ruler Dvnastv
53. With reference to the Rig-Veda, select the incorre'ct
(A) Rudradaman Shaka
statement:
(B) Kanishka Kushana
(A) The Rig-Veda mentions the Arya Varna and
(C) Menander Indo-Greek
DasaVarna
(D) Vima-KadPhisas Sungas
(B) The term Shudra is mentioned for the first time
59. Under Guptas the term Vishti refers to:
in the Rigveda in its tenth book
(A) King's share in the produce of the land
(C) 250 hymns have been devoted to god Indra in

Rig-Veda
(B) Forced labour

(D) Rig-Vedafrequently mentions the term Janapada

(C) Emergencetaxation

54. Which of the following is 4!correctly matched?

(D) LevY collected bY local chiefs
under
Buddhisttext What was the common medium of exchange
(A) VinYaPitakas 60.

Guptas?
(B) Tirthankara Jain teachers
(A) Gold coins (B) Silvercoins
(C) Sangha Buddhistchurch
(C) CopPer coins (D) Cowries
(D) Dhammachaka-Pavattana Mahavira

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History
1. Exceptoneall arecorrect:
(a) Nilamatapuranars the first written work to mentionthat Kashmir was a
waterbodyfor millions of years
O) H.D. Sankaliaalongwith t'woexpertsfrom A.S.l. took up the field work
ofthd LidderValley
(c) ThePalaeolithicperiodwasfollowedby Mesolithicperiodi1 Kashmir
(d) At Pahalgamon the bank of river Lidder, the first palaeolithictool
represented
by a hugeflake was found

2. What findsleastmentionin Rajatarangini aboutlalitaditya?

(a) Developmentof agriculfure,craftsandcommerce
(b) Constructionoftemples,mathasandviharas
(c) Foundationofcities, townsandvillages
(d) Agaraharagrantsto brahmanicalinstitutions

3. WhichofthefollowingisSuntemple?
(a) Avantiswamintemple O) Martandtanple
(c) Payarternple (d) Pandrethan
ternple

4. Whatis trueaboutAvantiverman?
(a) He wasa Saivitebut hadequalregardsfor othercults
(b) He wasa Vaisnavabut paidequalrespectto Saivism
(c) He wasotherworldlyandthereforeshowedlittle interestin worldlymatters
(d) Accordingto Kalhanatherewashardlyandcity,town or villagewhere
Avantivarmandid not build aternple

5. Who amongthe following wasthe founderof I;oharadynasty?

(a) Dida (b) Harsha
(c) Samgramaraja (d) Trnga

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6. Who amongthe following showedopendisregardagainstthe dominantreligious
traditionofthe time ?
(a) Harsha (b) Ksernagupta
(c) Yakshakara (d) Bikshakara

7. Who amongthe following, accordingto Kalhan4 bribed thebrahmanasto win thern

overto her side?
(a) Didda (b) KotaRani
(c) Sugandha (d) Suryamati

8. Which ofthe following is not correct?

(a) Nagaworship left anenduringimpacton Kashmiri mentality
O) Tantic BuddhismwasthedominantBuddhisttraditionduring its lastphase
inKashmir
(c) KashmirSaivismdid notbelieveinobject worship
(d) No KashmirirulercameundertheinfluenceofTantricism

9. Which amongthefollowing enteredKashmirthroughZojila Pass?

(a) Achala (b) ShahMir
(c) Zilju (d) LangarChak

10. Who amongthefollowing is reputedto haveestablished

mahabasandmadrasas
in Srinagar?
(a) SultanSadr-ud-din (b) Shamasud din ShahMir
(c) SultanShihabuddin (d) SultanJamsheed

1 1 . W h i c h o f t h e f o l l o w i n g w a s n o t t h e c o n t e m p o r a r yc h r o n i c l e r o f
SultanzainulAbidin?
(a) Jonaraja (b) Srivara
(c) Suka (d) MullaAhmadNadiri

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12. Arrangethefollowing Sultansin chronologicalorder:
(D ZanalAbidin
(II) Qutubuddin
(UI) Sikandar
(M Ali Shah
Choosethe correctanswerfrom the codesgiven below :
(a) II, III, IV and I O) II, I, III and IV
(c) III, IV II and I (d) I, II, III and IV

I 3. NagarNagarcity wasbuilt near/aVaround

:
(a) ZarabKhana,ZainaKadal
(b) Shergadhi
(c) DalalMohalla"nearPatherMasjid
(d) Koh-i-Maran

14. Which of thefollowing is not situatedon thesummitof Hariparbat?

(a) MullaAkhoonMosque
(b) The ShrineofShaik*rHamzaMaqdoom
(c) The Shrineof Shri Chakra
(d) Mazar-i-Salatin

I 5. Who amongthefollowing givesan accountof desertionof Villageson accountof

official oppressionin thebeginningof 19hcentury?
(a) Tiarikh-i-Kalan O) Moorcraft
(c) Bagh-i-Sulaiman (d) Hugel

16. Who is the authorof Kashmir Underthe SikhRule?

(a) ChitalekhaZutshi O) P.N.K.Bamzai
(c) R.K. Parimu (d) Wakefield

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17. Regardingthetransferoflkshmir to MaharajaGulabSingtl which oneofthe following
is not correct?
(a) The British ascertained
theviews ofthepeopleofKashmiron the subject
O) The colonialpowerdid not consultevenoneoftheir leaders
(c) Thetreatyof AmritsarmadeGulabSinghto acknowledgethesupranacy
of fheBritish government
(d) TheBritishassuredtheMaharajaoftheirsupportin protectinghisterritory
from externalenernies

18. Who amongthefollowingdeploredthepatheticconditionof J&K Statebeforca

representative
of the AssociatedPressat Lahoreon l5'hMarch, 1929?
(a) Mr. Sharp (b) B.G.Glancy
(c) MirWaizYusufShah (d) SirAlbionBannerjee

19. When the Kashmiri Panditslaunchedthe Movementknown as "Kashmir fbr

Kashmiris".theeducatedMuslims :
(a) Wereasyet out of thepicture
(b) in largenumbers
theMovementfor beingunernployed
Supported
(c) Muslims"
Raisedtheslogan"KzshmirforKashmin
(d) Supportedthe governmentfor their deephostilityagainstthe powerful
minong

20. Who werethefirst to championthe causeof theplight of Kashmirisin anorganized

form ?
(a) NonResidentKashmiris (b) AlllndiaMuslimlrague
(c) IndianNationalCongress (d) The EuropeanPhilanthropists

repeatedly
21. Which of thefollowingpoliticalorganizations thenon-Muslims
requested
in the' 30stojoin handswith theMuslimsto fight for thecolrunoninterestsof all the
commwrities?
(a) NationalConference (b) Muslim Conference
(c) TheKissanSabha (d) TheSocialistParry

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22. Whoamongthefollowingshowedexta-ordinaryinterestinowningKashmir'sfreedom
struggle?
(a) AliMohmmadJinnah (b) MahatamaGandhi
(c) JawaharlalNehru (d) AbulKalamAzad

23. Who amongthe following showedreluctanceto accedeto India or Pakistanat the

time ofthepartition ?
(a) NationalConference (b) MuslimConference
(c) Maharala (d) KashmirSocialistparty

24. Which ofthe following did not happenbetween1947andl953 ?

(a) The Big [.andEstatesAbolition Act
(b) Emergence
ofKashmirdisputeandits internationalization
(c) The Kaba-MargKissanCongress
(d) Thedismissalof SheikhAbdullah

25. Arrangethefbllowinginchronological
order:
(l) Nmlithic
(ll) Ironage
(fll) Bronzeage
(fV) Palaeolithicperiod
(V) Chalcolithic
(VI) Mesolithic
Choosethe correctanswerfrom the codesgiven below :
(a) IV I, Y VI, III and II O) VI, II, III, I, V andIV
(c) II,III,IV I, VI andV (d) IY VI,l, V III andII

26. Exceptoneall areincorrect:

(a) Excavationsat Harappawere conductedby R.D. Banerjeeand John
Marshall
(b) GreatGranaryisan importantbuildingdiscoveredat Mohenjodaro
(c) Shivain its proto-typeappearsat Harappan
(d) GreatBath is abrick built structureexcavatedat Harappa

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27. Aboutthe EarlyVedicperiod,all arecorrectexcept:
(a) TheVedicAryansfoughtforcows andthesefightswereknownasgawsrr
(b) The cow was held sacred
(c) Beef was offeredto the guestsasa deliciousfood
(d) Peopledid not useiron technology
.
28. Which ofthe following statementis not correct?
(a) Mahaviradid notbelievein SupremeCreator
O) The original textsof the Doctrineof MahaviraareknowsasPurvas
(c) The rise of heterodoxsectsresultedin the developmentof vernacular
literatrue
(d) The conceptof 'Nirvana' is samein BuddhismandJainism

29. Accordingto RomilaThaparAshoka'sdhammacanbe bestdescribedas :

(a) A religiousapproachto socialproblan
(b) Socio-ethicalcodeofconduct
(c) Comrptform of Buddhistdhamma
(d) Modified formof Dharmashastras

30. Exceptoneall aretrue :

(a) The Shungaswerethe immediatesuccessors
of Mauryas
O) Kushanasbelongedto theYuch-chitribe
(c) The authorof Harshacharitais Kalidasa
(d) Menanderwasa Buddhistconvert

3 I . Which factorwasnot responsiblefor the declineof Mauryanempire?

(a) Financialcrisis (b) Oppressiverule
(c) Neglectofnorth-westfrontier (d) Mauryanrulers'beliefinAhimsa

32. Which of thefollowing staternent

is true?
(a) TheKu-shans
patonizedalmostall beliefs
(b) Gandharais situatedin presentAfghanistan
(c) The sculpturesofMathura werecarvedout ofwhite marble
(d) The chiefpatronsofGandharaart were Sungas

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33. which ofthe following statementsaboutthepolity ofGuptasis incorrect?
(a) Gupta emperors claimed divine origin and supernaturalpowers for
themselves
(b) They assumedexaltedimperial titles like rnaharajadiraja
(c) Theywereassistedby a councilofministers
(d) The king no more remaineda cenfal figure underGuptas

34. Exceptoneall arecorrectaboutpost-Guptaperiod :

(a) The periodwitnesseda declineofurban settlements
(b) Land grantsto religious establishmentsincreased
(c) Processof sub-infeudationstartedin someregions
(d) Declineof townsdid not leadto migrationof artisansto thecountryside

35. Sindhwasconqueredby :
(a) Mahmudofchazni (b) MahmudofGhori
(c) MahmmadBinQasim (d) Noneoftheabove

36. which oneamongthe following worksis not wdttenby Al-Bimni ?

(a) Kitab fi tahqiq (b) Taj-ul-maathir
(c) Jawahir-fl-Juwahir (d) Qanun-i-Masudi

37. On theeveofMongol threatIltutrnishfollowedthepolicy of :

(a) Appeasement (b) Offensive
(c) Defensive (d) None ofthe above

38. The first Sultanwho paid his soldiersin cashwas :

(a) Iltitnish (b) Bulban
(c) Allauddin (d) MuhhamadBinTugilaq

39. '*/hich ofthe following metalswasusedby MuhammadTughlaqfor issuingtheToken

Currency?
(a) Copper (b) Bronze
(c) Nickel (d) Brass

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40. Exceptoneall arecorrect:
(a) Al-Ghazalitied to reconcilemysticismvvithIslamicorthodoxy
O) In eleventhcenturysufiswereorganizediirto twelveordersorsilsilas
(c) Ofthe ba-sharamovementsonlytwo acquiredsignificantinfluenceand
following in northemIndia
(d) QhdriandNaqashbandisilsilahswerethemostinfluentialsilsilatiasin
northemIndia

4l . Exceptoneall aretrueaboutBabur:
(a) He wasthesonof Sheikhlvlirza,therulerof Farghana
(b) He wasrelatedto ChangezKhanon his father'ssideandto Timur on his
mother'sside
(c) He translated
a famoussufimasnavifromPersianintoTurkish
(d) He passed
awaywhilegoingto Kabulin I 530

42. Identifytheincorrectstatement:
(a) The Surempiremay be consideredin manywaysasa continuationand
culminationofthe Delhi Sultanate
(b) The Surernpireis alsotermedassecondAfghanempire
(c) While theSurrulerswereinitially successful
in oustingtheearlyMughal
rulersfrom lndia theywerenot ableto defeatthe Rajputs
(d) Surempirewasa strongempire,but lastedonly for l5 years

43. Oneamongthefollowingwasnot a featureof Mansabdari

systern:
(a) All sarvarrankholderswerenecessarilyholders
of zatrank aswell, but
notvice-versa

O) T\e zatrank was alwaysprecededby the sawarrank

(c) The zatrank was normallyeitherequalor higherthanthe sawarrank
(d) The contingentsofthe big mansabdars
wereusuallyformedby adding
thoseofthe smallerones

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44. Accordingto Irfan Habib the collapseof Mughal anpire wastheresultof :
(a) Agrariancrisis O) HalfacenturylongDeccanwar
(c) vastnessofthe empire (d) Aurangzeb'spuritanicmeasures

45. In Indiafollowing wereusedbythe Englishto their advantageexcept:

(a) ThedeepsenseofNationalismamongtheIndians
(b) Old-styleof Indianarmies
(c) Indiansoldier'scapacityto becomeasgooda soliderasa European
(d) Mutual quarrelsofthe Indianrulers

46. Whichofthe followingis not correct?

(a) ft" 'economicdrain'waspeculiarto Britishrule
,
(b) Through"lnvcstments"British developaltheindustrialsectorof India
(c) Oneofthe channelsthroughwhich Indianwealthwasdraincdoutto British
waspurchasingIndiangoodsout of Indianrevenueandexportingthem
(d) The wealthdrainedout of India financed,partly,Britain'scapitalist
devclopment

47. Matchthefollowing:
(D Dualgoven'rmcnt (A) CowasjeeNanbhoy
(ll) Ryotwarisystern (B) Clive
(III) AligarhMovement (C) Munru
(IV) Firstmoderntextilemill (D) SirSyedAhmadKhan
Choosetheanswerfrom the codesbelow :
(a) I-C II-B III-D IV-A
(b) I_B II_C ilI-D IV-A
(c) I-B II-C [I-A IV-D
(d) I-A II-B III_D IV-C

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48. All arecorrectexcept:
(a) Permanentsettlementof Bengalconvertedthe Zamindarsandrevenue
cultivatorsinto landlords
O) The freetradeimposedon lndia wasnot one sided
(c) Wood'sdespatchaskedthegovemmentof Indiato assumeresponsibility
for the educationof themasses
(d) RajaRamMohan RoysynthesisedthethoughtofEast andWest

49. Matchthefollowing:
(I) AnnexationofAwadh (A) 29 March, 1857
(ll) ThehangingofMangalPanday (B) 1856
(Ill) Themurderof RaniJhansi (C) 17June,I 858
OV) ThekillingofTantiaTopia (D) l5 April, 1859
Choosetheanswerfrom the codebelow :
(a) I*B II-A III-C IV-D
(b) I-C II-B III-D IV-A
(c) I*B II-A III-D IV-C
(d) I-A rr-B III-D IV-C

50. All areincorrectexcept:

(a) In theschoolsandcollegestheBritish authoritiestriedto inculcatenotion
of docility andservilityto foreignrule
(b) Nationalliteraturein theform ofnovels,essaysandpafiotic poehryplayed
animportantrole in makingthepeopleloyal to therulers
(c) Indiapoliticalorganisation
TheIndianAssociationofCalcuttawasthefintall
ofnationalists
(d) andthis led
The moderateskept pacewith thechangeingcircurnstrutces,
to splitbetweenthemoderateandmilitantnationalists

5 I . The 'safetyvalve' theoryhasbeenreferredto in thecontextof :

(a) Congress-Leaguepact
O) FoundationoflndianNationalCongress
(c) Suratsplit
(d) MontagueChelmsfordReforms

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52. Which ofthe following is not correct?
(a) The SwadeshiMovementlaid emphasison selfreliance
O) Tilak playedleadingrole in anti-Bengalpartitionmovement
(c) TheMuslims becamefavouritiesofthe British after I 857.This is thereason
that Sir Sayid advocatedfriendshipwith British
(d) fnti mitltant nationalistsidentifiedIndianCultureandtheIndiannationwith
theHindu religionandtheHindus

53. Whichofthe followingis not correct?

(a) TheAct of 1909wasaimedat dividingthenationalists

O) In l9l I thegovernmentannouncedtheannulmentofthePartitionofBengal
(c) In l9l I the seatof the centralgoverrunentwas shiftedfiom Calcuttato
Delhi
(d) Sir SyedAhmadKhanandBadaruddinTayibjihadidenticalpoliticalviews

54. Which ofthe tbllowing is not trueaboutGandhiji?

(a) He hadno faith in the capacityof the commonpeopleto fight
(b) Thoughhe was a believerof non violence,he hatedcowardice
(c) He would not separatethoughtandpractice,belief andaction
(d) During the trial in 1922he invited the courtto awardhim "the highest
penaltythat canbe inflicted uponme for what in law is a deliberatecrime
andwhat appearsto me to be thehighestduty of a citizen".

55. TheAct of 1935waspassedafterthediscussions

held at the :
(a) First RoundTableconference O) SecondRoundTableconference
(c) Third RoundThbleconfbrence (d) None of the above

56. Out of elevenprovincesthe Congressministerieswereformedin July 1937in:

(a) Fiveprovinces O) Sixprovinces
(c) Sevenprovinces (d) Eightprovinces

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57. Which of thefollowing is the developmentofthe 30'softhe TwentiethCentury?
(a) CrippsMission
(b) Growthof Socialistideasin Congress
(c) Formationof AzadHind Fauj
(d) CabinetMission

58. The following arecorrectexcept:

(a) The SecondWorld War hastenedthe processof India'sfreedomfiom
British
(b) The Indiannationalistsacceptedpartition
(c) TlteDiscoveryof Indiaby MahatamaGandhigivesa revealinginformation
aboutfreedomstruggle
(d) GandhrjispentIndependence
Dayby fastingandspinning

59. The Quit India Movementwasrespondedby thecolonialpowerin the following

mannerexcept:
(a) Kiilings
(b) Punitivefines
(c) Massfloggings
(d) wasgivenwidepublicityfor whichpresswasgrvencomplete
Repression
freedom

to accedeto Indiaexcept:
60. The followingshowedreluctance
(a) TheNawabofJunagadh

O) TheNawabofBhopal
(c) The MaharajaofJammuandKashmir
(d) TheNizamofHyderabad

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