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Which ruler of the Satvahana dynasty claimed to be both a unique Brahmana and a destroyer of the pride of Kshatriyas and also to have ensured that there was no intermarriage amongst members of the four varnas? [ B-1, C- 3 ]

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MCQs and one liners from different History sample papers and tests. B-1 is Ancient, B-2 is Medieval, B-3 is Modern and C is chapter

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Which ruler of the Satvahana dynasty claimed to be both a unique Brahmana and a destroyer of the pride of Kshatriyas and also to have ensured that there was no intermarriage amongst members of the four varnas? [ B-1, C- 3 ]

Gotami - puta Siri Satakani

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Who issued the first gold coins? [ B-1, C-2 ]

Kushanas - 1st century CE

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3

Match the following:

  1. Lothal

  2. Kalibangan

  3. Dholavira

  4. Nageshwar

a) Specialised centres for making shell objects

b) Near sources of carnelian

c) Evidence of ploughed field found

d) Water reservoir found

[ B-1, C-1 ]

1 - b

2 - c

3 - d

4 - a

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What is ‘Endogamy’? [ B-1, C-3 ]

Marriage within a kin group

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Who was the composer of Prayaga Prashasti? [ B-1, C-2 ]

Harisena

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Be lamps unto yourselves as all of you must work out your own liberation.”

Identify the essence of the words of Buddha from the options given below:

a) One should connect to innet being

b) One should live life of brahmacharya

c) One should focus an dexpress feelings

d) One should spread religion everwhere

[ B-1, C-4]

ONe should connect to inner being

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Which dynasty built the Hiriya canal?

Sangama dynasty

Tuluva dynasty

Saluva dynasty

Aravidu dynasty [ B-2, C-7 ]

Sangama Dynasty

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The local merchants of the Vijayanagar empire who participated in the trade of horses were called-----------------

[ B-2, C-7 ]

Kudirai Chettis

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Find out the correct chronological order of ‘the Chishti Silsila’:

I. Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya

II. Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj – Shakar

III. Shaikh Nasiruddin Chiragh-i Delhi

IV. Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi

[ B-2, C-6]

IV

II

I

III

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Assertion (A): Archaeologists and historians find Harappan script enigmatic

Reason (R): The Harrapan script remains undeciphered till date.

[B-1, C-1]

(a) Both A and R are corred and R is the correct explanation of A

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Complete the following:

Kitab-ul Hind : Al-Biruni :: Rihla : -----------

[B-2, C-5]

Ibn Battuta

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Which among the following is correctly matched?

List I List II

CENTRE LEADER

-------------------------------------------------------------------

A. Delhi Nana Saheb

B. Kanpur Kunwar Singh

C. Arrah Bahadur Shah

D. Lucknow Birjis Qadr

[B-3, C-11]

D - Lucknow - Birjis Qadr

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Assertion (A): The Santhals were given land and persuaded to settle in the rocky upper part of Rajmahal Hills.

Reason (R): The British perceived Paharias and Santhals as ideal settlers

[ B-3, C-10]

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

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Which of the following statements are true:

I. François Bernier was closely associated with the Prince Dara Shukoh

II.Bernier travelled to several parts of the country, and wrote accounts

III.He dedicated his major writing to the king of France and Aurangzeb.

[B-2, C-5]

I and II

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Which region did Ahom rulers belong to?

[B-2, C-8]

Assam

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Which metallic coins were more prevalent during the Mughal Empire?

a) Gold

b) Copper

c) Bronxe

d) Silver

[B-2,C-8]

Silver

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Who introduced Permanent Settlement in Bengal?

[B-3,C-10]

Lord Cornwallis

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Which of the following options is correct?

A. Gandhi ji started Quit India Mission in 1930.

B. Gandhiji gave his first speech in Champaran

C. Gandhiji worked as radical nationalist leader

D. Gandhi considered G.K. Gokhale as his political mentor

[B-3,C-13]

D. Gandhi considered G.K. Gokhale as his political mentor

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Find out from the following pairs which one is NOT correctly matched:

A. Lord Wellesley : Subsidiary Alliance

B. Lord Dalhousie : Doctrine of Lapse

C. Lord Henry Hardinge : Introduced the Enfield rifles

D. Lord Canning : Religious Disabilities Act

[B-3,C-11]

D. Lord Canning : Religious Disabilities Act

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Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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Which language did Gandhiji prefer as the national language?

Hindustani

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