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1. The kingdom of Ranjit Singh includeda. Delhib. Srinagarc. Makrand. Kabul
2. Which one of the following is correctlymatched?
a. Ram Narayan :General of sirajud-daula
b. Mir madan :Diwan of Mir Jafar
c. Rai durlabh :Governor of Bihar
d. Jagat Seth :A famous bonder of Bengal
3. monopoly of the East India company totrade with China was abolished by the
Charter Act of
a. 1793b. 1813c. 1833d. 1853
4. What was the main cause of the growth ofmoney-lending class during the Britishrule?
a. Failure of crops, caused by the naturalcalamities
b. Extravagant habits of the peoplec. Demand of high revenue from the
peasants
d. Need of capital for the cultivation.5. Which of the following were main sources
of revenue of the company government in
India?
1. Land revenue2. Monopoly of salt and opium trade3. Freight charges4. Commutation bond.Chose the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 1, 2 and 3b. 1, 2 and 5c. 2, 3 and 4d. 1, 3 and 5
6. Ring fence is associated witha. Henry Lawrenceb. Dalhousiec. Warren Hastingsd. Lord Hastings
7. Which one of the following Actsstrengthened the unitary charter of the
Government of India by establishing a
general control over the finances of India
by the Governor- General?
a. The Regulating Act of 1773b. Pitts India Act of 1784.c. The Carter Act of 1813d. The Charter Act of 1833
8. Assam was created a separate provincewhen
a. Curzon partitioned Bengal in 1905b. Minto announced the new reform
proposals in 1905-1906.
c. Partition of Bengal was annulled in1911.
d. Montagu-Chelmsford reforms wereimplemented in 1919.
9. Since 1858 the supreme control offinancial administration in India was
vested in the
a. Supreme Government in Indiab. British parliamentc. Board of Control in Englandd. Secretary of State in council
10. The system of competitive examination forCivil Service was accepted in principle in
the year
a. 1833b. 1853c. 1858d. 1882
11. After the Revolt of 1857 the Britishrecruited Indian soldiers mostly from the
a. Brahmins of U.P. and Biharb. Bengalis and Oriyas from the eastc. Gurkhas, Sikhs and Punjabis in the
north
d. Madras Presidency in the south andMarathas from the west.
C.S.E. Pre-1993
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12. Which one of the following wars decidedthe fate of the French in India?
a. First Carnatic Warb. Battle of Buxarc. Battle of Plasseyd. Battle of Wandiwash
13. Match List I with List II and select thecorrect answer by using the codes givenbelow the lists:
List
(Tribes who revoted against the British
A. KhondsB. SanthalsC. KolaD. MundasList-II
Year of revolt)
1.
18202. 18463. 18554. 1895Codes:
A B C D
a. 3 1 2 4b. 3 2 1 4c. 2 1 4 3d. 1 4 2 3
14. Which one of the following rebellionsbegan in 1816 and lasted till 1832?
a. Kol uprisingb. Khasi uprisingc. Kutch rebelliond. Naikada rising
15. Which one of following pairs in notcorrectly matched?
Persons Institutions founded
a. C.R. Reddi: Praja Mithra Mandalib. Jotiba Phele : Satya Shodak Samajc. B.B. Ambedkar : All India..d. Dr. Atmaram : Prarthana Samaj
16. What is the correct chronological sequenceof the following act?
1. Indian Trade unions act2. Indian Factories Act3. The Trade Disputes Act4. Indian Mines ActSelect the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 2, 4, 1, 3b. 3, 1, 4, 2c. 1, 3, 2, 4d. 4, 2, 3, 1
17. The President of the All India Kisan Sabhain 1936 was
a. N.G. Rangab. Swami Sahajananda Saraswatic. Vidyanandd. Baba Ramechandra
18. The Factory Act of 1881 was passed witha view to
a. Prohibit the employment of childrenbelow the age of 7 in any factory
b. Allow the workers to form tradeunions
c. fix the wages of industrial workersd. reduce the working hours for women
employees
19. Match List with List II and select thecorrect answer by using the codes given
below the lists:
List-I
(Legislation)
A. Hindu windowsRemarriage Act
B. Prohibition of SatiC. Age of Consent actD. Abolition of Slavery
List-II
(Governors General)
1. William Benunck2. Lansdowne3. Eilenborough4. DalhousieCodes A B C D
a. 3 4 2 1b. 4 2 1 3c.
4 1 2 3
d. 2 1 3 420. Who among the following were associated
with eradication of unsociability?
1. K. Rango Rao2. Vithal Ramji Shinde3. Gopal Krishana Gokhale4. Gangu RamChoose the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 1, 2 and 3
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b. 1, 2 and 4c. 2 and 3d. 1, 3 and 4
21. Match List I with List II and select thecorrect answer by using the codes given
below the lists:
List-I (Nationalist Authors)
A. Krishnaji Prabhakar KhadilkarB. Subhadra Kuman chauhanC. Saadat husan MuntoD. Vallathol Narayana MenonList-II (Works)
1. Jhansi Ki Rani2. Kichaka Vadh3. Kali slwar4. Enpe GurunathanCodes A B C D
a. 4 1 3 2b. 3 4 2 1c. 2 1 3 4d. 2 3 1 4
22. Which one of the following led to thefailure of the Cripps Mission?
a. Indian demand for the full control ofnational defence
b. Indian demand for completed controlover national finance
c. Demand for the Indianisation of theCivil Services
d. Demand for the release of all politicalprisoners
23. The Poona Sarvajanik Sabha was used byTilak to popularize
a. The legal right of ryots in a faminesituation
b. The Swdeshi Movement in theBombay Province
c. Civil disobedience Movementd. The demand for social reforms.
24. Which of the following are correctlymatched?
1. Chitto Pandey: Quit India Movement2. Lakshmi Swaminathan: INA3. Sasibhushan Ray Chaudhuri: Non -
Co-operation
4. Gurdit Singh : Anushilan PartyChoose the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 1 and 2
b. 1 and 3c. 2 and 4d. 3 and 4
25. Of the four event mentioned below, whichone was chronologically the last to take
place?
a. Simla Conferenceb. Election of July, 1946c. The Offer of the Cabinet Mission Pland. Muslim League joining the Interim
Government.
26. the Indian independence Act, 1947 cameinto force on
a. February 20, 1947b. June 3, 1947c. July 18, 1947d. August 15, 1947.
27. The largest concentration of Harappansites has been found along the.
a. Sutlejb. Indusc. Ghaggar-Hakrad. Ravi
28. Which of the following Harappan cropsare believed to have diffused from West
Asia?
a. Wheatb. Ricec. Cottond. BarleyChoose the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 1 and 4b. 2 and 3c. 1, 3 and 4d. 1, 2 and 4
29. Match list with List II and select thecorrect answer using the codes given
below the lists:
List-I (Items found in Harappan sites)
A. CopperB. ShellC. Lapis LazuliD. GoldList-II (Possible sources)
1. Decan2. Rajasthan3. Kutch4. Afghanistan
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Codes:
A B C D
a. 3 4 1 2b. 1 3 2 4c. 2 3 1 4d. 2 3 4 1
30. Consider the map given below
The places marked 1, 2, 3 and 4
respectively are
a. Ropar, Banawali, Surkotda,Alamgirpur
b. Kalibangan, Kalibangan, SurkotdaHarappa, Almgipur.
c. Kalibangan, Lothal, Harappa, Hulas.d. Banawali, Dholavira, Manda,
Rakhigarhi
31. That men in some areas of India lived inunderground pits is suggested by
excavations in
a. Biharb. Kashmirc. Karnatakad.
Rajasthan
32. The predominant funerary practice atHarappa was
a. cremationb. Burying ash kept in an urnc. Extended burial of the body along with
pottery
d. Making a memorial to mark the site33. The story of the migration of Videgha
Mathava to the east with his priest is
mentioned in the
a. Aitareya Brahamanab. Satapatha Brahmanac. Goptha Brahmanad. Brihadaranyaka Upe. Goptha Brahmanaf. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
34. Aranyani, Goddess of the forest, is firstmentioned in the
a. Rik Samhitab. Athrvaveda
c. Aranyaka textsd. Upanishadic texts
35. Advaryu mentioned in the Vedic literaturewas
a. An associated the Vedicb. One of the ratninsc. A type of chariotd. A category of sacrificial priest.
36. Which of the following statementsregarding the hymns of the Regveda are
correct?
1. They refer to the Himavant and theMujavant
2. They mention geographical terms likeAryavarta and Dakshintya.
3. Most rivers mentioned in them flow inareas West of the Yamuna and the
Ganga.
4. They mention the ruling families of theKurus, Panchalas and the Ikshvakus
Select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 1 and 2b. 1 and 3c. 2, 3 and 4d. 1, 2, 3 and 4
37. The group which figures prominently inthe context of cattleraids in the Rigueda
was that of the
a. Mlechchhasb. Dasas and Dasyusc. Panisd. Nishadas
38. Which one of the following systems ofBuddhismemerged around the Seventh
Century A.D.?
a. Theravadab. Hinayanac. Mahayanad. Vajryana
39. The doctrine of void (Shunyta) was firstexpounded by the Buddhist philosopher
a. Nagarjunab. Nagasenac. Anandad. Ashvaghosh
40. The first Tamil Sangam is said to havebeen instituted by
a. Tiruvalluvar
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b. Parasuramac. Mamulanard. Agastya
41. Which one of the following pairs ofancient ports and places heir location is
correctly matched?
a. Palaib. Marudamc. Mullaid. Nedal
42. Among the following sites, sculpturalevidence regards the first representation of
the Buddha in human form has come from
representation of the Buddha in human
form has come from
a. Arikkamedu: Coromandelb. Nelcynda : Malabarc. Masalia : Konkand. Colchi (Korkai)
43. Among the following sites, sculpturalevidence regarding the first representation
of the Buddha in human form has come
from
a. Bharhutb. Mathurac. Sanchid. Amaravati
44. Which of the following is/are trueregarding Budhism?
1. It did not reject Varna and Jati2. It challenged highest social ranking of
Brahamana Varna
3. It regarded certain crafts as lowChoose the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 1 and 2b. 2 and 2c. 1, 2 and 3d. None
45. Which tow of the four kings listed belowwere on friendly terms equally with
Vardhmana Mahavira and Gautama
Buddha
1. Bimbisara of Magadha2. Prasenjit of Kosala3. Pradyota of Avanti4. Ajatasatru of Magadhaa. 1 and 3b. 1 and 4
c. 2 and 3d. 3 and 4
46. Which one of the following is acommentary on the Digha Nikaya?
a. Dipavamsab. Lalitavistarac. Netti Prakarand. Sumangala Vilashi
47. The term Nigrantha is associated witha. Ajivikasb. Charvakasc. Jainasd. Pasupatas
48. The Jaina system of thought closelyresembles
a. Vedantab. Sankhyac. Vaisesikad. Yogachara
49. The original cannon of the Jainas isbelieved to have consisted of
a. 6 angasb. 8 angasc. 10 angasd. 12 angas
50. Which one of the following Kingdoms wasknown for wealthy merchants profession
Jainism and building Jaina temple?
a. The Gurjara Pratiharab. The Chaulukyac. The Gahadavalad. The Kakatiya
51. The Besnagar inscription of Heliodorusrefers to
a. Samkarshana and Vasudevab. Samkarshna, Pradyumna and
Vasudeva
c. Vasudeva onlyd.
All the Panchaviras
52. The Yaudheyas, a kshtriya tribe,worshipped exclusively the God
a. Indrab. Vasudevac. Paupatid. Kartikeya
53. What is the significance of Kayavarohanain the history of Saivism?
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a. It is the same as Pasu-pasa-vimokshana, one of the principal
characteristics of the Pasupata sect.
b. It was the birth place of Lakulisac. It was one of the Vratas of the
kapalikas
d. It was a ritual prescribed for thoseadhering to the Kalamukha sec.
54. Which of the following places are knownfor Sun temples?
1. Mandasor2. mulasthna3. konarak4. MadheraChose the correct answer from the codes
given below:
a. 1 and 3 onlyb. 3 and 4 onlyc. 2, 3 and 4 onlyd. 1, 2, 3 and 4
55. Which of the following terms denotemonastic establishments of different
religious affiliations?
1. Vihra2. Matha3. Basadi4. MandapaChoose the correct answer from the codes
given below:a. 1 and 2 onlyb. 2 and 3 onlyc. 3 and 4 onlyd. 1, 2 and 3
56. The Hindu God who has sometimes beenidentified by Greek authors with Herakles
is
a. Skandab. Sivac. Krishnad. Parjanya
57. Match List I with List II and select thecorrect answer by using the codes given
below the lists:
List-I
A. NayanaB. VaisshikaC. SankhyaD. MimamsaList-II
1. Jaimini2. Kapila3. Kanada4. GautmaCodes:
A B C D
a. 3 4 2 1b. 2 3 1 4c. 4 3 2 1d. 4 1 3 2
58. Which of the following are mentioned inAsokan inscriptions?
a. Cholas, Cheras, Pandyas and Pallvasb. Cholas, satyaputrs, Cheras and
Paqndyas
c. Pandyas, Satyaputras, Andhras andCheras
d.
Cholas, Pandyas, Bhojas and Andhras59. In the Mauryan administration the official
designated as Rupadar saka was:
a. Examiner of silver and other metalsb. Superintendent of courtesansc. Manager of staged. Examiner of coins
60. Which one of the following inscriptionsmentions the name of both Chndragupta
Maurya and Asoka?
a. Shahbajgarhi rock edictb. Maski edictc. Junagarh inscription of Rudrammand. Junagarh inscription of Skandagupta
61. Ashokas contemporary Greek King ofa. Ntiochus II Theosb. Ptolemy IIc. Antigonasd. Alexander
62. The existence of store houses as faminerelief measure in the fauryan period is
known from
a. Rock edict II from Girnarb. Pillar edict IIc. Minor edict from Sasaramd. Sohgaura plate inscription
63. The earliest Indian coins are not earlierthan
a. 7th Century B.Cb. 5th Century B.Cc. 3rd Century B.C.d. 2nd Century A.D.
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64. Nagarasresthi and Sarthavaha are referredto in the context of urban administration in
inscriptions of the Gupta period from
a. Madhyadesab. Pundravardhanac. Avantid. Saurashtra
65. About the 5th Century B.C. the Indiansatrapy was paying an annual tribute of
320 talents of gold to
a. Greeceb. Persiac. Bactriad. China
66. The Gupta gold and silver issue wereinitially based on the coins of the
a. Romans and the Saka Kshtrapasb. Kushanas and Yaudheyasc. Kushans and Saka Kshtrapsd. Romans and Kushapas.
67. Which one of the following was not anitem of export from India the West during
the early centuries of the Christian era?
a. Pearlsb. Fine textilesc. Preciouus stonesd. Silver
68. Which one among the following refers tounpaid labour?a. Balib. Sulkac. Udrangad. Visti
69. Given below are two statement one labeledas Assertion (A) and he other labeled as
reason (R)
Assertion (A): There are instances of rural
resistance in early medieval Deccan and
south India
Reason (R): Grants of agrahaa andDevadana rights to Brahmans and temple
respectively undermined the rights of
villagers.
In the context of the above two statements,
which one of the following is correct?
a. Both a and R true and R is the correctexplanation of A
b. Both a and R are true but r is not thecorrect explanation A
c. A is true but R is false
d. A is false but r is true70. Which one among the following has
different kind of connotation from the
other three?
a. Huen-tsangb. Banac. Subandhnd. Dandin
71. During the period of Harshavardhana thefields were watered by the post of the
ghali-yanlra. This is known from the
writings of
a. Huen-tsangb. Banac. Subandhnd. Dandin
72. Which one of the following is trueregarding apad-dharma mentioned in the
Smritis?
a. It meant dereliction of dutyb. It was permitted only to kshtriyasc. It meant special sacrifices done
brahmanas for kings
d. It meant duties permitted to differentvarnas at times of distress
73. In ancient India the profession of theKaravara involved work
a. As a prison guard.b. In leatherc. As a hunter-gathererd. As a sweeper on city streets
74. In ancient Indian social structure the termaniravasita related
a. As a prison guardb. Vaisyas and Sudrasc. Sudras onlyd. People outside the varna classification
75. Who among the following stated that therewas not slavery in India?
a. Strabob. Megasthenesc. Fa-hiend. Huen-tsang
76. Which of the following countries weepolluting and wee not be visited except for
pilgrimage according to Baudhyana?
a. 1, 2 and 3b. 1, 2 and 4c. 1, 3 and 4
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d. 2, 3 and 477. What was considered as Varna Samkara?
a. Illegitimate birthb. Revolt against the Varna systemc. Transgression of Varna boundaries for
marriage
d. Championing the Vernasrama dharma78. Consider the following passage:
His records proclaim him as the feudatory
of the employee samovara III. He had he
had his Capitals at Talak in the south and
bankpura in the north. It was in A.D. 1137
that he performed the ceremony of
Tulapurrusha.
The above passage refers to
a. Mayurasarmanb. Anantavarman chodagangac. Yayati mahasivaguptal Id. Vishnuvardhna
79. The battle of Koppam betweena. The Western Chalukyas and the
pallavas
b. The western Chalukays and the Cholasc. The Cholas and the Hoysalasd. The Pandyas and the rulers of Ceylon
80. Which one of the following was animportant seaport in the Kakatiya
kingdom?
a.
Dharanikotab. Mottuppallic. Machilipattnad. Nelluru
81. Consider the map given below
The places marked 1, 2, 3 and 4respectively represent
a. Madurai, Kalyani, kanyakubja, Gandab. Tanjavur, manyakheta, kaushimbi,
Ramavati
c. Tanjavur, Manyakheta, Knyakubja,Ramvati
d. Uraiyur, Talakad, Ahichchhatra,Pundranagara.
82. The gold coins of Muhammad Ghoriusually bear.
a. Goddess Lakhshmi on the observe andhis name in Nagari characters on the
reverse
b. Kalmia on one side and his name onthe other in Arabic characters
c. His name on the observed. Zodiac signs on the obverse and his
name in Persian characters on the
reverse
83. The Iqta under the Delhi Sultans was aterritorial assignment and its holder was
designated muqli who.
a. Had no claims on the peasant otherthan the due land tax
b. Was the owner of the Iqta landc. Was entitled to claim forced labour
from the cultivatorsd. Had claim on the person and property
of the peasants.
84. The export of slaves from India wasbanned by
a. Muhammad Tughlaqb. Firuz tughlaqc. Allauddin Khalijid. Sikandar Lodi
85. During the 13th and 14th centuries theIndian peasant did not cultivate
a. Wheatb. Arleyc. Gramd. Maize
86. Which one of the following sultansextended agricultural loan called sondhars
to the poor peasants for promoting
cultivation?
a. Balbanb. Allauddin Khaljic. Mohad. Bin Tughlaqd. Firuz Tughlaq
87. Which one to the following statementsregarding Ghiyasuddin Tughlaqs
concession to the rural intermediaries is
correct?
a. He allowed them to impose taxes onpeasants
b. He gave them revenue-assignmentsc. He enrolled then into the Delhi
Sultanate Army
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d. Exempted their lands from tax88. In the Vijayanagara kingdom the
provincial governors, who did not belong
to the royal family but were appointed on
merit were generally known as
a. Dalawayb. Dandanayakasc. Amaranayaksd. Upapradhani
89. Which one of the following did not happedduring the reign of Vijaynagara King
Ramaraya?
a. Admission of Muslims in the armyb. Intervention in Muslim states of
Deccan
c. Invasion into far southd. Sustained friend relations with the
Portuguese
90. The Polygars werea. horse-traders from Afghanistan during
the Mughal period
b. a famous caste of bankers of bankersof Marwar
c. Chiefs subordinate to the Nayakas theVijaynagara kingdom
d. Agents of the European companies forpurchase of silk and muslin Bengal
91. The Nijayanagara king who employedskilled archers of Turkistan clan and raised
the fighting capacity of his bowmen was
a. Bukka Ib. Devaraya Ic. Krishnadevarayad. Ramaray
92. Which one of the following statements isnot correct regarding the state of
commerce in the Vijaynagara kingdom?
a. The Chettis used to go to MalayaArchipelago for trade
b. The Malabari merchants dealt in slavetrade also and carried shiploads of
slaves from Vijayanagara kingdom.
c. Overseas trade was largely in thehands of foreigners
d. The Muslim merchants were to payhigher taxes
93. The Kalyana-mandapa was a notablefeature of temp architectural in the
kingdom of
a. Pallavas
b. Cholasc. Kadambasd. Vijayanagara
94. The statement that if by worshippingstones one can find god, I hall worship a
mountain, was made by
a. Ramanandb. Namdevc. Guru nanakd. Kabir
95. the theory of Sulh-I Kul was propoundedby
a. Nasamudding Auldyab. Akabarc. Zainu Abidind. Shaikh nasiruddin Chiragh
96. The first surviving true dome in India isa.
The alai Darwaza
b. Sultan Firuzs madrasac. Balbans tombd. Arhi-din ka Jhopra
97. The use of spinning wheel (Charkha)became common during the
a. 7th Century A.D.b. 10 Century A.D.c. 12th entury A.D.d. 14th Century A.D.
98. The office of the wakil-us-saltanat washeld during the first four years of Akbarsreign by
a. Tradi Begb. Bairam Khanc. Munim Khand. Shamsuddin Alka
99. The term Khalisa in Mughaladministration signified the
a. Land owned by the Emperor himselfb. Entire imperial establishmentc.
Land from where revenue wascollected for the imperial reasury
d. Religious land grants100. The land revenue in Mughal India was a
a. Tax on landb. Share in the producec. Tax on cultivatord. Tax on the owner of the land
101. the greatest painter of birds at JahangirCourt was
a. Khwaja Abdus Samad
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b. Syed Ali Tabrizic. Basawand. Mansur
102. Which one of the following is not correctabout the painters attached to the imperial
establishment during the Mughal period?
a. They did not depict the common manand his life
b. They never over made paintings as joint work hawed any technological
devices in their paintings
c. They over made painting as joint workd. They never made self portraits.
103. Akbars buildings at Fatehpur Sikri arefamous for
a. Synthesis of trabeate and arcuatedstyles
b. Construction of the first bulbous domein India
c. The use of marble on a extensive scaled. Frequent employment of pietra dura
104. The first Mughal building with completemarble facing was
a. Humayuns tombb. Imad-ud-daulahs tombc. Taj Mahald. Moti Masjid at the Re Fort, Delhi.
105. Who among the following is credited withthe authorship Majmu-al-Bahrain?
a. Akabarb. Dara Shikohc. Jahangird. Humayun
106. Match List I with List II, and select thecorrect answer from codes given below the
Lists:
List-I
A. DutchB. EnglishC. PortugueseD. FrenchList-II
1. Goa2. Pulicut3. Hugli4. ChinsuraCodes: A B C D
a. 3 4 1 2b. 1 3 2 4
c. 2 3 1 4d. 2 1 4 3
107. the Zamindari in Mughal India was nota. A saleable rightb. Hereditaryc. Ownership of landd. Mortgage able
108. Ibrahim Khan Gardi was an importantmilitary officer of
a. Haider Alib. Ahmadshah Durrnaic. Peshwa Balaji Baji Raod. Raj Suraj Mal
109. The Sardeshmukhi of the Maraths wasa. A tax levied on Deshmukhb. A capitation levyc. A share in revenue collected by other
authoritiesd. Village lands set aside for the
Deshmukhs
110. Consider the following two statementsone labeled as Assertion (A) and the other
labeled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): The Dutch East India
Company is can to trade with India in the
early seventeenth century.
Reason (R): The Dutch wanted to barter
cotton piece Goods pepper and spices in
the Indonesian archipelago.In the context of the above two statements
which one of the following is correct?
a. Both A and R are true and R is thecorrect explanation
b. Both A and R are true but R is not acorrect explanation
The following three questions are based
upon the map given below showing main
trade routes in the Mughal period
111. The place marked H representsa. Bombayb. Cambayc. Surat
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d. Broach112. N represents
a. Viskhapatanamb. Madrasc. Nagappatanamd. Masulippatanam
113. The route A E passes througha. Multanb. Meerutc. Ajmerd. Lahore
114. Which one of the following pairs waspopularly known as Sayyid others- the
king Makders?
a. Rafi-ud Darjat and Rafi-ud-Daulahb. Jahandar Shag and Ahmad Shahc. Husain Ali and Abdullah Husaind. Zulfikar Khan and Zakarich Khan115. What is the chronological sequence of thefollowing three Wazirs the Mughal court
in the mid-eighteenth century?
1. Safdarjung2. Imad-ul-mulk3. Javid KhanChoose the correct answer from the codes
given
a. 2, 1, 3b. 1, 3, 2c. 2, 3, 1d. 3, 1, 2
116. In 1751 Alivardi virtually ceded Orissa toa. Nanaji Holkarb. Raghuji bhoslec. Mahajadi Sindhiad. Baji Rao
117. Raj Ballah, Ghasiti Begam, Shaukat Jungwere the arch foes of
a. Alivardi Khanb. Siraj-ud-daulahc. Mir quasimd. Nanda Kumar
118. Match List I with List II and select thecorrect answer by using the codes givenbelow lists:
List I (Events)
A. The first Mysore WarB. The second Mysore WarC. The third Mysore WarD. The fourth Mysore WarList-II (Persons)
1. Comwallis2. Lord Hastings3.
Wellesley
4. Warren Hastings5. Col. SmithCodes: A B C D
a. 5 4 1 3b. 1 2 3 4c. 5 4 3 2d. 4 3 2 1
119. In march 1784 the Treaty of Mangalorewas concluded mainly the insistence of
a. Warren Hastingsb. Colonel Fulartonc. Tipu sultand. Lord Macartney
120. The Dal Khalsa was founded bya. Guru gobind Singhb. Kapur singhc. Ranjit singhd. Teg Bhadur