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TYPE–I (1) Rajaraja I (2) Rajendra I 15. Who started the Saka Era which (3) Rajadhiraja I (4) Kulottunga I is still used by the Government of ? 1. Which among the following chro- (SSC Combined Graduate Level nology is correct regarding four Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (Ist Sitting) (1) Kanishka ‘samvatas’? 9. Which statement on the Harap- (2) Vikramaditya (1) Gupta–Gregorian–Hizri–Saka pan Civilisation is correct? (3) Samudra Gupta (2) Gregorian–Saka–Hizri–Gupta (1) Horse sacrifice was known (4) Asoka (3) Saka–Gregorian–Hizri–Gupta to them. (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Hizri–Gupta–Gregorian–Saka (2) Cow was sacred to them. Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (3) ‘Pashupati’ was venerated by (IInd Sitting) ) Exam. year 1997 them. 16. What inspired the paintings of 2. The home of Gargi, Maitrey, and (4) The culture was not generally Ajanta ? Kapila was at static. (1) Compassionate Buddha (1) Vidisha (2) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Radha-Krishan Leela (3) Pataliputra (4) Mithila Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (3) Jain Thirthankaras (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (IInd Sitting) (4) Mahabharata encounters Exam. year 1997 ) 10. The First Tirthankara of the (SSC Section Officer (Audit) 3. Which area of India was known Jains was : Exam. Held on 09.09.2001) as Avantika in ancient times ? (1) Arishtanemi (2) Parshvanath 17. Who among the following was the (1) Avadh (2) Ruhelkhand first to invade India ? (3) Bundelkhand (4) Malwa (3) Ajitanath (4) Rishabha (1) Xerxes (2) Alexander (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Darius-I (4) Seleucus Exam. year 1997 ) Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 4. The Social System of the Harap- (IInd Sitting) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) pans was : 11. The great silk-route to the In- Exam. 09.09.2001) (1) Fairly egalitarian dians was opened by : 18. Which among the following is the (2) Slave-Labour based (1) Kanishka (2) Ashoka oldest dynasty ? (3) Colour (Varna) based (3) Harsha (4) Fa-Hien (1) Maurya (2) Gupta (4) Caste based (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Kushan (4) Kanva (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (Ist Sitting) (IInd Sitting) Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Ist Sitting) 5. Which of the following Vedas pro- 12. The rulers of which dynasty 19. With which of the following is the vides information about the civil- started the practice of granting classic “Jivaka Chintamani” in isation of the Early Vedic Age? tax-free villages to Brahmanas Tamil associated ? (1) Rig-veda (2) Yajur-veda and Buddhist Monks? (1) Jainism (2) (3) Atharva-veda (4) Sama-veda (1) Satavahanas (2) Mauryas (3) Hinduism (4) Christianity (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Guptas (4) Cholas (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (Ist Sitting) ) 6. The university which became fa- (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Ist Sitting mous in the post-Gupta Era was : Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (Ist Sitting) 20. Where did Lord Buddha breathe (1) Kanchi (2) 13. The most important text of vedic his last? (3) (4) Vallabhi mathematics is : (1) Rajgir (2) Bodh Gaya (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) Satapatha Brahman (3) Sarnath (4) Kushinagar Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (Ist Sitting) (2) Atharva Veda (SSC Combined Graduate Level 7. Banabhatta was the court poet (3) Sulva Sutras Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 of which emperor ? (4) Chhandogya Upanishad (IInd Sitting) and SSC Section (1) Vikramaditya Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Kumaragupta 25.09.2005 and SSC Combined Matric Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (Ist Sitting) Level (PRE) Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (3) Harshavardhana 14. Yavanika or curtain was 21. Who were the first kings to is- (4) Kanishka introduced in Indian theatre by sue gold coins in India? (SSC Combined Graduate Level which of the following? (1) Mauryas (2) Indo-Greeks Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (Ist Sitting) (1) Shakas (2) Parthians (3) Guptas (4) Kushans 8. The first Indian ruler, who estab- (3) Greeks (4) Kushans (SSC Combined Graduate Level lished the supremacy of Indian (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 Navy in the Arabian Sea was : (IInd Sitting) (IInd Sitting) SGAE–15 INDIAN HISTORY

22. Where is Brihadeshwar Temple 30. Which rulers built the Ellora tem- 38. Epigraphy means situated ? ples? (1) The study of coins (1) Kanchi (2) Madurai (1) Chalukya (2) Sunga (2) The study of inscriptions (3) Shri Shailan (4) Tanjore (3) Rashtrakuta (4) Pallava (3) The study of epics (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (4) The study of geography Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 (IInd Sitting) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (IInd Sitting) 23. In Tamil literature the glorious Exam. 07.09.2003) 31. Who amongst the following also books ‘Shilppadikaram and 39. Which among the following has not had the name ‘Devanama Piya- Manimekhalai’ are related to been found in the excavation of dassi’? (1) Jainism (2) Buddhism Harappan sites ? (1) Mauryan King Ashoka (3) Hindusim (4) Christianity (1) Drains and well (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Mauryan King Chandra-gup- (2) Fort Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle Zone) ta Maurya 24. Who established Mahabalipuram? (3) Gautam Buddha (3) Reservoirs (1) Pallava (2) Pandya (4) Bhagwan Mahavira (4) Temple with Shikhar (3) Chola (4) Chalukya (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 Exam. 14.12.2003) Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle Zone) (IInd Sitting) 40. Which among the following 25. The Saka era commencing from 32. The subject-matter of Ajanta ‘MATH’ is related with Bud- A.D. 78, was founded by Paintings pertains to dhism? (1) Kanishka (1) Jainism (2) Buddhism (1) Dakhma (2) Chaitya (2) Asoka (3) Vaishnavism (4) Shaivism (3) Khangah (4) Angeri (3) Chandragupta (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (4) Vikramaditya Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 Exam. 14.12.2003) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (IInd Sitting) 41. Where has the world’s largest Exam. 12.01.2003) 33. Which of the following Crafts- monolithic statue of Buddha 26. Ganhadra school of art came into manship was not practised by been installed ? existence in the Aryans ? (1) Hinayana sect (1) Pottery (2) Jewellery (1) Bamiyan (2) Hyderabad (2) Mahayana sect (3) Carpentry (4) Blacksmith (3) Kandy (4) Lhasa (3) Vaishnava sect (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Shaiva sect Exam. 07.09.2003) Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (Ist Sitting) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 34. Mohammed-bin-Qasim con- 42. The Harappan Civilisation was Exam. 12.01.2003) quered Sind in the year discovered in the year : 27. Out of the following remains ex- (1) 712 A.D. (2) 812 A.D. (1) 1935 (2) 1942 cavated in Indus Valley, which (3) 912 A.D. (4) 1012 A.D. (3) 1901 (4) 1922 one indicates the commercial and (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Combined Graduate Level economic development ? ) Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (IInd Sitting) (1) The Pottery (2) Seals Exam. 07.09.2003 35. The words “Satyameva Jayate” in 43. The title ‘Indian Napolean’ has (3) The boats (4) The houses the State Emblem of India were been attached to (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector taken from Exam. 12.01.2003) (1) Chandra Gupta Maurya 28. Who, according to the Buddhists, (1) Upanishads (2) Sama Veda (2) Samudragupta is believed to be the next incar- (3) Rig Veda (4) Ramayana (3) Chandragupta-I nation of Gautam Buddha ? (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Harshavardhana Exam. 07.09.2003) (1) Atreya (2) Maitreya (SSC CPO Sub- Inspector (3) Nagarjuna (4) Kalki 36. The earliest city discovered in Exam. 05.09.2004 and SSC (10+2) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector India was Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 12.01.2003) (1) Harappa (2) Punjab Exam. 21.10.2012 (1st Sitting) 29. Who among the following were (3) Mohenjo Daro (4) Sindh 44. The ‘Ajivikas’ were a contemporaries of Kanishka ? (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (1) sect contemporary to the (1) Kamban, Banabhatta, Asva- Exam. 07.09.2003) Buddha gosha 37. The famous rock-cut temple of (2) breakaway branch of the (2) Nagarjuna, Asvagosha, Va- Kailasa is at sumitra Buddhists (1) Ajanta (3) Asvagosha, Kalidasa, Bana- (3) sect founded by Charvaka (2) Badami bhatta (4) sect founded by Shankara- (3) Mahabalipuram (4) Kalidasa, Kamban, Va-sumitra charya (4) Ellora (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) (Ist Sitting) Exam. 07.09.2003) SGAE–16 INDIAN HISTORY 45. The organic relationship between 53. Upto where did Chandragupta (3) Kalinga (4) Sarnath the ancient culture of the indus Maurya’s empire extend in the (SSC Combined Graduate Level Valley and Hinduism of today is north-west ? Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 proved by the worship of (1) Ravi river (IInd Sitting) (2) Indus river (1) Pashupati, Indra and the 62. The tutor of Alexander, the Great (3) Satluj river Mother Goddess was (4) Hindukush range (2) Stones, trees and animals (1) Darius (2) Cyrus (SSC Statistical Investigators (3) Vishnu and Lakshmi Grade–IV Exam. 31.07.2005) (3) Socrates (4) Aristotle (4) Siva and Sakti 54. Prince Ellara conquered Sri Lan- (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & ka in the second century BC. Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) With which of the following dy- (IInd Sitting) 46. How was Burma (now Myanmar) nasties of Dravida ruler was he 63. Which of the following literary known to ancient Indians ? associated ? works belongs to classical San- (1) Malayamandalam (1) Chera (2) Chola skrit literature? (3) Pandya (4) Pallava (2) Yavadwipa (1) Dhammapada (3) Suvarnabhumi (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 25.09.2005) (2) Vedas (4) Suvarnadwipa 55. Harshavardhana organised his (3) Meghadutam (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector religious assembly at (4) Dighanikaya Exam. 26.05.2005) (1) Mathura (2) Prayag (SSC Combined Graduate Level 47. With whom is ‘Junagarh Rock (3) (4) Tamralipt Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 Inscription’ associated ? (SSC Section Officer (Commercial (IInd Sitting) (1) Rudradaman Audit) Exam. 25.09.2005) 64. Who propounded the ‘Eight-Fold (2) Bimbisara 56. Which of the following domes- Path’ for the end of misery of (3) Chandragupta II ticated animals was absent in the mankind ? (4) Gautamiputra Satakarni terracottas of the Indus civilisa- (1) Mahavir (SSC Section Officer (Audit) tion ? (2) Gautam Buddha Exam. 05.06.2005) (1) Buffalo (2) Sheep (3) Cow (4) Pig 48. Nalanda University was a great (3) Adi Shankaracharya (SSC Combined Graduate Level centre of learning, especially in (4) Kabir Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (Ist Sitting) (1) Buddhism (2) Jainism (SSC Combined Graduate Level 57. Which among the following is the Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (3) Vaishnavism (4) Tantra sacred book of the Buddhists ? (IInd Sitting) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (1) Upanishad (2) Vedas 65. The number system ‘Zero’ was Exam. 05.06.2005) (3) Tripitaka (4) Jatakas invented by 49. The Rathas of Mahabalipuram (SSC Combined Graduate Level was built during the reign of the Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (Ist Sitting) (1) Ramanujam (1) Palas (2) Cholas 58. The greatest development in the (2) Aryabhatta (3) Rashtrakutas (4) Pallavas Kushana period was in the field (3) Patanjali (SSC Section Officer (Audit) of (4) An unknown person (1) religion (2) art Exam. 05.06.2005) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) literature (4) architecture 50. Who is hailed as the “God of Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) Medicine” by the practitioners of (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (Ist Sitting) 66. ‘Charak’ was the famous court Ayurveda ? 59. Who was the first known Gupta physician of (1) Susruta (2) Chyavana ruler ? (1) Harsha (3) Dhanwantari (4) Charaka (1) Sri Gupta (2) Chandra Gupta Maurya (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Chandragupta I (3) Ashoka Exam. 05.06.2005) (3) Ghatotkacha (4) Kanishka 51. Which was the only Indus site (4) Kumaragupta I (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & with an artificial brick dockyard? (SSC Combined Graduate Level Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) (1) Lothal (2) Kalibangan Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (Ist Sitting) 67. Buddhism made an important (3) Harappa (4) Mohenjo Daro 60. Which was the only Indus city impact by allowing two sections without a citadel ? (SSC Section Officer (Audit) of society into its fold. They were Exam. 05.06.2005) (1) Kalibangan (2) Harappa (1) Merchants and Priests 52. Which dynasty succeeded the (3) Mohenjodaro (4) Chanhudaro (2) Moneylenders and Slaves Chalukyas in the Western (SSC Combined Graduate Level India? Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (3) Warriors and Traders (1) Cholas (2) Kakatiyas (IInd Sitting) (4) Women and Sudras (3) Pallavas (4) Rashtrakutas 61. Ashoka called the Third Buddhist (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Statistical Investigators Council at Exam. 03.09.2006) Grade–IV Exam. 31.07.2005) (1) Pataliputra (2) Magadha SGAE–17 INDIAN HISTORY 68. The language used to write 75. ‘Buddha’ means 84. The caves and rock-cut temples source materials in ancient time (1) The Enlightened one at Ellora are was (2) The Religious Preacher (1) Hindu and Buddhist (1) Sanskrit (2) Pali (3) The Genius (2) Buddhist and Jain (3) Brahmi (4) Kharosthi (4) The Powerful (3) Hindu and Jain (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Exam. 10.12.2006) (SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam. 03.09.2006) 76. Where do you find the temple of Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 69. India’s trade with the Roman Angkor Wat ? (First Sitting) Empire came to an end with the (1) In Thailand (2)In Malaysia 85. The Seven Pagodas of Mahaba- invasion of Rome by the (3) In Cambodia (4) In Myanmar lipuram are a witness to the art (1) Arabs (2) Hungarians (SSC Section Officer (Audit) patronised by the (3) Hunas (4) Turks Exam. 10.12.2006) (1) Pallavas (2) Pandyas (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 77. Whose achievements are record- ed in the Allahabad Pillar inscrip- (3) Cholas (4) Cheras Exam. 03.09.2006) tion ? (SSC Combined Graduate Level 70. Most of the chola temples were (1) Chandra Gupta Maurya Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 dedicated to (2) Samudra Gupta (First Sitting) (1) Ganesh (2) Shiva (3) Vikramaditya 86. Name the clan Buddha belonged to (3) Durga (4) Vishnu (4) Skand Gupta (1) Gnathrika (2) Maurya (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Sakya (4) Kuru Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 Exam. 03.09.2006) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (Frist Sitting) 71. ‘Bull’ in Buddhism is associated Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 78. The essential feature of the In- (First Sitting) with which event of Buddha’s dus Valley Civilisation was life? (1) worship of forces of nature 87. Who was the author of the Kad- (1) Birth (2) organised city life ambari, a great romantic play ? (2) Great departure (3) pastoral farming (1) Banabhatta (3) Enlightenment (4) caste society (2) Harshavardhana (4) Mahaparinirvan (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Baskaravardhana Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (4) Bindusara (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (Second Sitting) Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 79. Name the capital of the Pallavas ) 72. Which of the following would be Exam. 09.11.2008 (1) Kanchi 88. During which Gupta King’s reign the most accurate description of (2) Vatapi the Mauryan Monarchy under did the Chinese traveller Fa-hien (3) Trichnapalli visit India ? Ashoka ? (4) Mahabalipuram (1) Chandra Gupta I (1) Enlightened despotism (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) (2) Samudra Gupta (2) Centralised autocracy Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting) (3) Chandra Gupta II (3) Oriental despotism 80. The word ‘Veda’ means (4) Kumara Gupta (4) Guided democracy (1) knowledge (2) wisdom (3) skill (4) power (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Exam. 09.11.2008) Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) 89. St. Thomas is said to have come 73. The illustrious names of Aryab- 81. Which metal was first used by to India to propagate Christianity hatta and Varahamihir are asso- the Vedic people ? during the reign of the ciated with the age of the (1) Silver (2) Gold (1) Cheras (2) Parthians (1) Guptas (2) Kushanas (3) Iron (4) Copper (3) Pandyas (4) Cholas (3) Mauryas (4) Palas (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Exam. 30.11.2008) 82. Arabs were defeated in 738 A.D. Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 90. The people of the Indus Valley by (Second Sitting) Civilization usually built their (1) Pratiharas (2) Rashtrakutas 74. Lothal is a site where dockyards houses of (3) Palas (4) Chalukyas of which of the following civiliza- (1) Pucca bricks tion were found ? (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 06.01.2008) (2) Stone (1) Indus Valley 83. In Mauryan dynasty Kalinga war (3) Wood (2) Mesoptamian took place in the year— (4) All of the above (3) Egyptian (1) 260 BC (2) 261 BC (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (4) Persian (3) 126 BC (4) 232 BC Exam. 30.11.2008 and (SSC Combined (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Exam. 10.12.2006) Exam. 06.01.2008) (IInd Sitting (East Zone)

SGAE–18 INDIAN HISTORY 91. Who started the Saka Era and 97. Which of the following was NOT 105. Mention the place where Buddha when ? composed by Harshavadhana? attained enlighten-ment. (1) Kadphises in 58 BC (1) Harshacharita (1) Sarnath (2) Bodh Gaya (2) Rudradaman I in AD 78 (2) Ratnavali (3) Kapilavastu (4) Rajgriha (3) Vikramaditya in 58 BC (3) Priyadarshika (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Kanishka in AD 78 Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (4) Nagananda (Second Sitting) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC SAS Exam. 26.06.2010 Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008) 106. The Greek ambassador sent to (Paper-1) Chandragupta Maurya's Court 92. In which state was the Nalanda 98. Which of the following is not one was : University located in India? of the animals carved on the (1) Kautilya (1) Bengal (2) Bihar Sarnath Pillar ? (2) Seleucus Nicator (3) Orissa (4) Uttar Pradesh (1) Humped Bull (2)Deer (3) Megasthenes (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) Elephant (4) Horse Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) (4) Justin 93. Which event brought about a (SSC (South Zone) Investigator (SSC Combined Graduate Level profound change in Ashoka’s Exam. 12.09.2010) Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 administrative policy? 99. The ‘Kannauj assembly’ (First Sitting) (1) The third Buddhist Council organised by Harsha was held 107. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of (2) The Kalinga War in honour of (1) Chandragupta I (3) His embracing of Buddhism (1) Fa-Hien (2) Chandragupta II (4) His sending of missionary to (2) Itsing (3) Harshavardhana Ceylon (3) Hieun-Tsang (4) Rudradaman (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (4) Megasthenes (SSC Combined Graduate Level Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) (SSC (South Zone) Investigator Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 94. The monk who influenced Exam. 12.09.2010) (Second Sitting) Ashoka to embrace Buddhism 100. The first metal used by man was 108. Which one of the following was was (1) Aluminium (2) Copper the last Buddhist text produced (1) Vishnu Gupta (3) Iron (4) Silver In India ? (2) Upagupta (SSC (South Zone) Investigator (1) Divya Vandana, (3) Brahma Gupta Exam. 12.09.2010) (2) Dohakosa (4) Brihadratha 101. Satvahanas minted their coins (3) Vajrachedika (SSC Combined Graduate Level predominantly in (4) Vamsathapakasini Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (1) Lead (2) Silver (SSC CPO(SI, ASI & Intelligence (First Sitting) Officer) Exam.28.08.2011 (Paper-1) (3) Gold (4) Copper 95. Harshvardhana was defeated by 109. Arthasastra was written by (SSC (South Zone) Investigator (1) Prabhakaravardhana (1) Dhanananda (2) Kautilya Exam. 12.09.2010) (2) Pulakesin II (3) Bimbisara (4) Pushyamitra 102. The headquarters of the Ghadar (3) Narasimhasvarma Pallava (SSC CPO(SI, ASI & Intelligence Party was at (4) Sasanka Officer) Exam.28.08.2011 (Paper-1) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) Karachi (2) Moscow 110. Worship of Mother Goddess was Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (3) Berlin (4) San Francisco associated with (Second Sitting) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (1) Aryan Civilization 96. Which of the following state- Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1) (2) Mediterranean Civilization ments about the Guptas is NOT 103. Where did Lord Budha breathe (3) Indus Valley Civilization true ? his last ? (4) Later Vedic Civilization (1) They ruled mainly over (1) Bodh Gaye (2) Sarnath (FCI Assistant Grade-II parts of north and central (3) Kushinagar (4) Varanasi Exam. 22.01.2012 (Paper-1) India (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 111. Alexander and Porus fought a (2) Kingship was hereditary and Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1) battle at the throne always went to (1) Hydaspes (2) Jhelum the eldest son 104. Fa-hien visited India during the reign of (3) Panipat (4) Tarain (3) The judicial system was far (1) Chandragupta II (FCI Assistant Grade-II more developed than in (2) Samudragupta Exam. 22.01.2012 (Paper-1) earlier times 112. Identify the Buddhist Literature (3) Ramagupta (4) Land taxes increased and from the following : (4) Kumaragupta taxes on trade and (1) Tripitakas (2) Upanishads (SSC Combined Graduate Level commerce decreased (3) Angas (4) Aranyakas Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (SSC SAS Exam. 26.06.2010 (FCI Assistant Grade-II (First Sitting) (Paper-1) Exam. 22.01.2012 (Paper-1)

SGAE–19 INDIAN HISTORY 113. Seleucus Nicator was defeated 121. Off the following scholars, who 129. Kalibangan is situated in by was the first to discovr the traces (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Sindh (1) Asoka of the Harappan Civilisation? (3) (4) (2) Chandragupta Maurya (1) Sir John Marshall (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Bindu Sara (2) R. D. Baneji Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) and SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Brihadratha (3) A. Cunningham (PRE) Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (FCI Assistant Grade-III (4) Daya Ram Sahani 130. Bindusara sent Asoka to quell the Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) rebellion in— 114. The striking feature of the Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (1) Swarnagiri (2) Taxila Indus Valley Civilization was 122. “Monolithic Rathas” of the (3) Ujjain (4) Tosali (1) Urban Civilization Pallavas are found at (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Agrarian Civilization (1) Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (3) Mesolithic Civilization (2) Puri 131. Mahabalipuram is an important (4) Paleolithic Civilization (3) Mahabalipuram city that reveals the interest in (FCI Assistant Grade-III (4) Agra arts of Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Pallavas (2) Cheras 115. After Alexander’s death the Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (3) Pandyas (4) Chalukyas Eastern part of his empire came 123. The paintings of Ajanta depict the (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) under stories of Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) 132. Lord Mahavira died at (1) Seleucus Nicator (1) Ramayana (2) Mahabharta (1) Saravana Belagola (2) Menander (3) Jataka (4) Panchatantra (2) Lumbini Garden (3) Rudradaman (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Kalugumalai (4) Kanishka Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (4) Pavapuri (FCI Assistant Grade-III 124. Which is the port-town of Indus Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) valley civilisation? Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) 116. The early Buddhist scriptures (1) Kalibangan (2) Lothal were composed in : 133. The Indus people knew the use (3) Ropar (4) Mohenjodaro of Weights and Measures, which (1) Prakrit texts (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) is proved by the discovery of the (2) Pali texts Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) and seal at— (3) Sanskrit texts SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' (1) Kalibangan (2) Harappa (4) Pictographical texts Exam. 16.10.2011) (3) Chanhudaro (4) Lothal (FCI Assistant Grade-III 125. Poet Kalidasa lived in the court of (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (1) Chandragupta Maurya Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) 117. In Mohanjadaro, the largest (2) Samudragupta 134. Which language was mostly used building is : (3) Chandragupta Vikramaditya for the propagation of Buddhism? (1) the great bath (4) Harsha (1) Sanskrit (2) Prakrit (2) a granary (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Pali (4) Sauraseni (3) the Pillared Hall Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) a two storeyed house 126. Which was the oldest University? Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (FCI Assistant Grade-III (1) Gandhara (2) Kanauj 135. The Hoyasala’s capital was Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (3) Nalanda (4) Vaishali (1) Warangal (2) Devagiri 118. The caste system of India was (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) created for : Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) and SSC (3) Dwarasamudra (1) immobility of labour CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (4) Krishnagiri (2) recognition of the dignity of Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) labour 127. Who is called as the ‘Second Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (3) economic uplift Ashoka’? 136. Who, among the following, was (4) occupational division of la- (1) Samudra Gupta not a part of the Mauryan dynasty? bour (2) Chandra Gupta Maurya (1) Ajatsatru (FCI Assistant Grade-III (3) Kanishka (2) Bindusara Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (4) Harshavardhana (3) Chandragupta Maurya 119. Gautama Buddha was born at (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) None of these (1) Kusinagar (2) Sarnath Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) Bodh Gaya (4) Lumbini 128. The famous Kailasanath Temple (East Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) at Kanchi was built by— 137. Sangam Age is associated with the Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (1) Mahendravarman I history of 120. Who was the mother of Mahavira? (2) Narasimhavarman II (1) Benaras (2) Allahabad (1) Yasoda (2) Anojja (3) Nandivarman II (3) Tamil Nadu (4) Khajuraho (3) Chetaka (4) Devanandi (4) Dantivarman (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (East Zone)

SGAE–20 INDIAN HISTORY 138. Who was the court poet of Harsha? (2) Srigupta 152. The gold coins were introduced (1) Bhani (2) Ravi Kirti (3) Chandragupta - 1 first in India by (3) Banabhatta (4) Vishnu Sharma (4) Samudragupta (1) The Kushanas (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) The Greeks Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) The Sakas (East Zone) (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (4) The Parthians 139. Where is the Lingaraja Temple 146. Which Chola king founded the (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) located ? city of Puhar? Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (1) Madurai (1) Rajendra Chola 153. Which of the following dynasties (2) Tiruchendur conquered Sri Lanka and South- (2) Ellara (3) Bhubaneswar East Asian countries? (3) Senguttavan (4) Ujjain (1) The Pandyas (4) Karikala (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) The Chalukyas Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) The Cholas (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (4) The Rashtrakutas 140. Who wrote the grammatical work (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Ashtadhyayi? 147. Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (1) Charvaka (2) Kautilya famous Kailash temple of Siva at 154. The art style which combines Indian and Greek features is (3) Panini (4) Kapila Ellora? called (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Dantidurga Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (2) Amoghvarsha - I (1)Sikhara (2)Verna (3) Nagara (4) Gandhara (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (3) Krishan-I 141. Beetapala and Dhiman, the two (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Vatsraja great artists that India had pro- Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) duced, belonged to the 155. The Harappans were the earliest Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting people to produce (1) Pala Age (2) Gupta Age (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (3) Maurya Age (4) Pathan Age (1) Seals 148. Which museum houses the (2) Bronze implements (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) largest collection of Kushan Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) Cotton sculptures? (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (4) Barely (1) Mathura Museum 142. Buddha gave his first religious (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) message at (2) Bombay Museum Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (1) Rajagriha (2) Pataliputra (3) Madras Museum 156. The Megalithic culture (500 (3) Gaya (4) Sarnath (4) Delhi Museum B.C. - A.D. 100) brings us to the historical period in South India. (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 The Megaliths used (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) (1) weapons made of stone 143. The origins of Indian music could 149. Mahavira was born in a (2) tools & implements made of be traced to Kshatriya clan by the name of stone. (1) Rigvedic Samhita (1) Shakya (2) Janatrika (3) graves encircled by big piec- es of stones. (2) Yajurvedic Samhita (3) Mallas (4) Lichhavis (3) Samavedic Samhita (4) articles of daily use made of (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) stone. (4) Atharvavedic Samhita Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Middle Zone) 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting 150. The Virupaksha Temple was 157. Chinese pilgrim who visited (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) built by the 144. Who amongst the following is as- India during Harsha Vardhan’s (1) Chalukyas (2) Pallavas sociated with the study of the period was- (3) Vakatakas (4) Satavahanas Harappan Civilisation? (1) Fa-hien (2) I’tsing (1) Charles Mason (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Nishka (4) Hiuen Tsang Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Cunningham (Middle Zone) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (3) M. Wheeler 151. Taxila was a famous site of 158. Chalukya king Pulakesin-Il (4) M.S. Vats (1) Early Vedic art was defeated by (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Mahendra Varman-I Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (2) Mauryan art (2) Narasimha Varman-I (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (3) Gandhara art (3) Parameswara Varman-I 145. The Gupta era was started by (4) Gupta art (4) Jatila Parantaka whom? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Ghatotkacha Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting)

SGAE–21 INDIAN HISTORY 159. Greek-Roman Art has found 167. Who built Brihadeshwara Tem- 174. “Harsha Charita” was written by a place in ple at Tanjore ? (1) Kalidasa (2) Banabhatta (1) Ellora (2) Gandhara (1) Aditya Chola (3) Valmiki (4) Vyasa (3) Kalinga (4) Buddhist Art. (2) Raja Raja Chola (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Rajendra Chola Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (4) Karikala Chola (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) and 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting 160. The Ajanta pantings belong (SSC Combined Matric Level (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) to the (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting 175. The capital of Kanishka was : (1) Harappan period (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (1) Purushapura (2) Benares (2) Mauryan period 168. Who among the following foreign- (3) Allahabad (4) Sarnath (3) Buddhist period ers was the first to visit India ? (1) Hiuen Tsang (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Gupta period Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (2) Magasthenese (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (3) I-Tsing 176. In which language were the Bud- 161. The Harappans were (4) Fahien dhist-texts ‘Pitakas’ composed ? (1) rural (2) urban (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Sanskrit Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting (Eastern (3) nomadic (4) tribal (2) Ardhamagadhi Zone, Guwahati) and 30.07.2006 (Ist (SSC Combined Matric Level Sitting (East Zone) (3) Pali (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 (4) Prakrit (IInd Sitting (East Zone) 169. The Third Buddhist Council was patronised by (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 162. The crop which was not known Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting to Vedic people is (1) Kanishka (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (1) barley (2) wheat (2) Ashoka 177. Who was called India’s Napoleon (3) rice (4) tobacco (3) Mahakashyap Upali because of his victories ? (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Sabakarni (1) Skandagupta (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Chandragupta (IInd Sitting (East Zone) Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting (3) Brahmagupta 163. The Rashtrakuta kingdom was (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (4) Samudragupta founded by 170. Carving in the famous Ajanta (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Dandi Durga (Danti Durga) caves was first started during the Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (2) Amoghavarsha reign of the (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) and SSC (1) Kadambas (2) Satavahanas Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) (3) Govinda III Staff Exam. 16.02.2014 and SSC (4) Indra III (3) Rashtrakutas (4) Marathas Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 26.09.2010) Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 178. Buddhism in Nepal was intro- (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) duced during the reign of 164. The paintings in the Ajanta and 171. The official court language of the (1) Samudragupta Guptas was Ellora caves are indicative of de- (2) Ashoka velopment of art under the (1) Pali (2) Prakrit (3) Chandragupta (1) Rashtrakutas (2) Pallavas (3) Hindi (4) Sanskrit (4) Harshavardhana (3) Pandyas (4) Chalukyas (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (IInd Sitting (East Zone) 172. Which of the following option is 179. The Pallavas ruled from 165. Gupta Dynasty was famous for match? (1) Kanchipuram (1) art and architecture (1) Alora – Shakas (2) Madurai (2) imperialism (2) Mahabalipuram– Rashtrakuta (3) Tanjore (3) revenue and land reform (3) Meenakshi Temple –Pallavas (4) Tiruchendur (4) None of these (4) Khjuraho – Chandelas (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) 180. The Gandhara style of sculpture, 166. The last Buddhist king who was 173. The most distinguished ruler of during the Kushan period is a a great Sanskrit scholar and a the Chalukyan dynasty was combination of writer was (1) Jayasimha II (1) Indo-Islamic style (1) Kanishka (2) Ashoka (2) Vikramaditya VI (2) Indo-Persian style (3) Bimbisara (3) Somesvara II (3) Indo-China style (4) Harshavardhana (4) Pulakesin II (4) Indo-Greek style (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati)

SGAE–22 INDIAN HISTORY 181. The greatest Kushan leader 189. Who among the following were 198. During whose reign did the who got converted to Buddhism the first to invade India? Gandhara School of Art blossom ? was (1) Afghans (2) Mongols (1) Harsha (1) Kujala (2) Vima (3) Arabs (4) Turks (2) Ashok (3) Kanishka (4) Kadphises (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Kanishka (SSC Combined Matric Level Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 190. Who amidst the following was a (4) Chandragupta II (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) wife of emperor Ashoka who in- (SSC Combined Matric Level 182. The Gupta king who assumed the fluenced him? (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 title of ‘Vikramaditya’ was (1) Chandalika (2) Charulata (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (1) Skandagupta (3) Gautami (4) Karuwaki 199. Both Jainism and Buddhism had (2) Samudragupta (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) no faith in (3) Chandragupta-II Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (1) yajnas (2) salvation (4) Kumaragupta 191. The famous Kailasa temple cut (3) caste system (4) rituals (SSC Combined Matric Level out of the solid rock at Ellora was (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 built under the patronage of the (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (1) Cholas (2) Kadambas (Central Zone) 183. Which ruler murdered his (3) Pallavas (4) Rashtrakutas 200. The Gupta Saka was founded by father, Bimbisara to ascend the (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Chandra Gupta, the First throne ? Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (1) Ashoka (2) Ajatasatru and 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (2) Chandra Gupta, the Second (3) Kanishka (4) Simukha (North Zone, Delhi) (3) Samudra Gupta (SSC Combined Matric Level 192. ‘Purushapura’ is the other name (4) Kumara Gupta (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 for (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (1) Patna (2) Pataliputra Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting 184. Which ruler founded the famous (3) Peshawar (4) Punjab (Central Zone) Vikramshila University for the (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 201. The language from which the Buddhists ? Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) term ‘India’ is derived is (1) Mahipala (2) Devapala 193. Which of the following was the (1)English (2)Greek (3) Gopala (4) Dharampala capital of the Chola Kings? (3) Persian (4) Arabic (SSC Combined Matric Level (1) Kanchi (2) Tanjore (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Madurai (4) Trichirapally (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 185. A great astronomer and mathe- (Central Zone) Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) matician during the Gupta peri- 202. Vaishakha Poornima has a great 194. ‘Tripitaka’ is the religious book od was of significance because it was on (1) Bhanugupta (2) Vagabhatta (1) Jains (2) Buddhists this day (3) Aryabhatta (4) Varahamihira (3) Sikhs (4) Hindus (1) Buddha was born (SSC Combined Matric Level (2) Buddha got enlightened (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (3) Buddha died 195. Which of the following materials 186. Which of the following Gupta (4) All of the above was mainly used in the manu- kings stopped the Huns from in- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) facture of Harappan seals? vading India? Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (1) Terracota (2) Bronze (1) Kumaragupta (Central Zone) (3) Copper (4) Iron (2) Samudragupta 203. The staple food of the Vedic Ary- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Skandagupta ans was Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (4) Chandragupta 196. The capital of Pallavas was (1) barley and rice (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Arcot (2) Kanchi (2) milk and its products Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) (3) Malkhed (4) Banavasi (3) rice and pulses 187. Alexander and the army of Porus (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) vegetables and fruits camped on the opposite banks (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 of this river (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (1) Ravi (2) Jhelum Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) 197. Who defeated Harshavardhan on 204. With which of the following cen- (3) Sutlej (4) Chenab the banks of Narmada ? tres of learning, Chanakya the fa- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Pulakesin I Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) mous teacher of Chandragupta (2) Pulakesin II 188. Who were the first to issue gold Maurya, was associated ? (3) Vikramaditya coins in India? (1) Takshashila (2) Nalanda (4) Nandivarman (1) Kushans (2) Tatars (3) (4) Vaishali (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) Mughals (4) Aryans (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Ist Sitting (East Zone) Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) SGAE–23 INDIAN HISTORY 205. Rath temples at Mahabalipuram (2) Grihastha – Brahmacharya – 219. The Chola kings were ruling over were built in the reign of which Vanaprastha – Sanyasa (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Andhra Pallava ruler ? (3) Brahmacharya – Vanaprastha (3) Kerala (4) Bengal (1) Mahendravarman I – Sanyasa – Grihastha (SSC Higher Secondary Level (2) Narasinghavarman I (4) Grihastha – Sanyasa – Data Entry Operator & LDC (3) Parameshwarvarman I Vanaprastha – Brahmacharya Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting) (4) Nandivarman I (SSC Data Entry Operator 220. Coins made of metal first ap- peared in (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 02.08.2009) Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) 214. Harappa is situated on the bank (1) Harappan Civilisation 206. Which one of the following Chola of the river : (2) Later Vedic Age Kings conquered Ceylon (Singhal) (1) Ganga (2) Ravi (3) Age of the Buddha first ? (3) Yamuna (4) Sindhu (4) Age of the Mauryas (SSC Higher Secondary Level (1) Aditya-I (2) Rajaraja-I (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') Data Entry Operator & LDC (3) Rajendra (4) Vijayalya Exam. 26.09.2010) Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 215- Who was the Chola king who 221. Arrange the following Magadhan Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) brought Ganga from North to dynasties in chronological order: 207. Most of the Chola temples were South ? I. Nandas II. Sisunagas dedicated to (1) Raja Raja Chola III. Mauryas IV. Haryankas (1) Vishnu (2) Shiva (2) Mahendra (1) IV, II, III and I (3) Brahma (4) Durga (2) II, I, IV and III (3) Rajendra Chola (SSC Data Entry Operator (3) IV, II, I and III Exam. 31.08.2008) (4) Parantaka (4) III, I, IV and II 208. In the Gupta period, the largest (SSC Higher Secondary Level (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) number of coins were issued in Data Entry Operator & LDC Staff Exam. 20.02.2011) (1) gold (2) silver Exam. 27.11.2010) 222. Which of the following are beliefs (3) copper (4) iron 216. What was Chandragupta II also of Buddhism ? (SSC Data Entry Operator known as ? (a) The world is full of sorrows. Exam. 31.08.2008) (b) People suffer on account of (1) Samudra Gupta 209. The tax which the kings used to desires. collect from the people in the (2) Skanda Gupta (c) If desires are conquered, nir- Vedic period was called– (3) Vikramaditya vana will be attained. (1) Bali (2) Vidatha (4) Ranaa Gupta (d) The existence of God and Soul (3) Varman (4) Kara (SSC Higher Secondary Level must be recognised. (SSC Data Entry Operator Data Entry Operator & LDC (1) (a), (b), (c) and (d) Exam. 31.08.2008) Exam. 27.11.2010) (2) (b) and (c) 210. Buddha preached his first ser- 217. That the Rig-Vedic aryans were (3) (a), (b) and (c) mon at– a pastoral people is borne out by (4) (b), (c) and (d) (1) Gaya (2) Sarnath the fact that (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) (3) Pataliputra (4) Vaishali (1) There are many references to Staff Exam. 27.02.2011) (SSC Data Entry Operator the cow in the Rig Veda 223. Which of the following is not the Exam. 31.08.2008) (2) Most of the wars were fought “Tri Ratna” of Jainism ? for the sake of cows. 211. ‘Charak’ was the famous court (1) Right faith physician of (3) Gifts made to priests were (2) Right knowledge (1) Harsha usually cows and not land (3) Right view (2) Chandra Gupta Maurya (4) All of the above (4) Right conduct (3) Ashoka (4) Kanishka (SSC Higher Secondary Level (SSC CISF Constable (GD) Data Entry Operator & LDC (SSC Data Entry Operator Exam. 05.06.2011) Exam. 28.11.2010 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 02.08.2009) 224. Who among the following was the 212. Great Stupa at Sanchi is in 218. The Aryans successded in their pioneer of Yoga ? (1) Uttar Pradesh conflicts with the pre-Aryans be- (1) Patanjali (2) Vagbhata (2) Madhya Pradesh cause (3) Atreya (4) Vrudukanta (3) Arunachal Pradesh (1) they used elephants on a (SSC CISF Constable (GD) large scale (4) Andhra Pradesh Exam. 05.06.2011) (SSC Data Entry Operator (2) they were taller and stronger 225. The Greeks were driven out of Exam. 02.08.2009) (3) they were from an advanced India by 213. Which one of the following stag- urban culture (1) Chandragupta Murya es of the life of man in Aryan (4) they used chariots driven by (2) Chandragupta Vikramditya Society, in ascending order of horses (3) Ashoka age, is correct ? (SSC Higher Secondary Level (4) Bindusara (1) Brahmacharya – Grihastha – Data Entry Operator & LDC (SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' Vanaprastha – Sanyasa Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting) Exam. 16.10.2011) SGAE–24 INDIAN HISTORY 226. Who was the mother of Mahavira? 235. The coins of which of the follow- 242. The seashore temple at Mahaba- (1) Yashoda (2) Trishala ing reveal their love for music ? lipuram was built by (3) Jameli (4) Mahamaya (1) Mauryas (2) Nandas (1) Mahendra Varman I (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2) Narasimha Varman I Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (3) Guptas (4) Cholas (3) Nandi Varman II (Ist Sitting (North Zone) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 227. The Great Bath of Indus Valley Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (4) Dandi Varman Civilization is found at; (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Harappa (2) Mohenjodaro 236. Kalinga war took place in the year Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 (3) Ropar (4) Kalibangan (1) 261 BC (2) 263 BC (2nd Sitting) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) 232 BC (4) 240 BC 243. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry belonged to : (Ist Sitting (North Zone) Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 228. Who was the court poet of Har- (1) Jains (2) Buddhists (Ist Sitting (East Zone) sha Vardhana ? (3) Hindus (4) Sikhs 237. The first grammarian of the San- (1) Bhani (2) Ravi Kirti (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I skrit language was (3) Bana (4) Vishnu Sharma Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) (1) Kalhana (2) Maitreyi (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 244. Subject matter which Manu Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd (3) Kalidasa (4) Panini Smriti deals with is related to Sitting (North Zone) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 229. Varahamihira is (1) Economics (2) Politics Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (1) An astronaut (3) Law (4) Artx (1st Sitting) (2) A space shuttle (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 238. The famous poet Kalidasa lived (3) A power station Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) in the court of (4) An ancient astronomer 245. Name the temple in Indonesia (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Chandra Gupta I where scenes from Ramayana Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (2) Samudra Gupta and Mahabharatha are depicted. (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (3) Kumara Gupta (1) Borobudur 230. ‘Prince of Pilgrims’ was the name (4) Chandra Gupta II (2) Kailashnath attributed to (3) Angkor Wat (1) Fa-Hien (3) Hiuen Tsang (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (4) Brihadeshwara (2) I-tsing (4) Megasthenes Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator (1st Sitting) (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd Sitting 239. Varahamihira is an/a Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting) (East Zone) (1) Astronomer 246. The Nalanda University was 231. Who among the following was not founded by (2) Astronaut a physician? (1) Harsha Vardhana (1) Sushruta (2) Charaka (3) Space Shuttle (2) Kumara Gupta (3) Charvaka (4) Dhanvantari (4) Power Station (3) Samudra Gupta (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (4) Chandra Gupta Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (SSC Delhi Police Sub-Inspector 232. Kalinga war took place in the year (1st Sitting) (SI) Exam. 19.08.2012) (1) 261 BC (2) 263 BC 240. Which one of the following Ve- 247. The religion, which preached “De- (3) 232 BC (4) 240 BC das contains sacrificial formulae? sire is the cause for all suffer- ings” is (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Sama Veda (2) Rig Veda Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (3) YajurVeda (4) Atharva Veda (1) Buddhism (2) Jainism (Ist Sitting (Delhi Zone) (3) Sikhism (4) Hinduism (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 233. The coins of which of the follow- Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. ing reveal their love for music ? 10.03.2013, Ist Sitting : Patna) (2nd Sitting) (1) Mauryas (2) Nandas 248. The Jaina literature is known as 241. When did the best productions (3) Guptas (4) Cholas (1) Tripitakas (2) Epics of Gandhara sculpture appear? (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) Aryasutras (4) Angas (1) Mauryan period Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. (Ist Sitting (Delhi Zone) (2) Kushan period 10.03.2013, Ist Sitting : Patna) 234. The year of accession of Kanish- (3) Gupta period 249. Mention the centre of the Roman ka to throne was : (4) Harsha period trade during the Sangam Age. (1) 108 AD (2) 78 AD (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Madurai (2) Arikamedu (3) 58 AD (4) 128 AD Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 (3) Poompuhar (4) Musiri (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (2nd Sitting) 10.03.2013, Ist Sitting : Patna) (Delhi Zone) SGAE–25 INDIAN HISTORY 250. Which inscription mentions 258. What is ‘Milindapanho’ ? - 266. Which one of the following is not about the village administration (1) A Buddhist place included in the ‘Eight Fold Path’ under the Cholas ? (2) One of the names of Buddha of Buddhism ? (1) Junagarh (2) Uttaramerur (3) A Buddhist Specimen of Art (1) Right Speech (3) Aihole (4) Nasik (4) A Buddhist text (2) Right Contemplation (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (3) Right Desire Exam. 10.03.2013) Exam. 21.04.2013, Ist Sitting) (4) Right Conduct 251. Who among the following, pro- 259. Well preferred tree fossil sup- (SSC Constable (GD) Exam. 12.05.2013) pounded the theory of zero ? posed to be from Jurasic Age in 267. Which of the following dynasty (1) Charak (2) Chanakya India is reported from : succeeded the Mauryas ? (1) Pithauragarh (3) Aryabhatta (4) Varahamihira (1) Satavahanas (2) Sungas (2) Chhattisgarh (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) Yavanas (4) Pandya Exam. 10.03.2013) (3) Ramgarh (SSC Constable (GD) 252. The school of arts developed dur- (4) Bahadurgarh Exam. 12.05.2013) ing the Kushan Period with the mix- (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 268. The Buddhist monk who spread ture of Indian and Greek style is Exam. 21.04.2013, Ist Sitting) Buddhism in Tibet was known as 260. Which one of the following is not (1) Nagarjuna (1) Kushan art (2) Persian art a sect of Buddhism ? (2) Ananda (3) Gandhara art (4) Mughal art (1) Mahayana (2) Hinayana (3) Asanga (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) Digambar (4) Theravad (4) Padmasambhava Exam. 17.03.2013, Ist Sitting) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 253. Where was the first Buddhist Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting) Exam. 19.05.2013) Council held ? 261. What is the first sermon of Bud- 269. King Kharvela was the greatest rul- (1) Vaishali (2) Kashmir dha called as ? er of the Chedi Dynasty of (3) Rajagriha (4) Pataliputra (1) Brahmajalasutta (1) Cholamandalam (2) Kalinga (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (2) Dhammachakkapabattana- Exam. 17.03.2013, IInd Sitting) sutta (3) Kannauj 254. Which of the following ruler was (3) Kachchayanagottasutta (4) Purushpur a contemporary of Buddha ? (4) Mahaparinirvansutta (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.05.2013) (1) Udayin (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 270. Pulakesin II was the greatest rul- Exam. 21.04.2013) (2) Bimbisara er of the 262. Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha (3) Ajatshatru (1) Cholas of Tamil Nadu together are known as (4) Mahapadma Nanda (2) Chalukyas of Badami (1) Triratna (2) Trivarga (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) Chalukyas of Kalyani (3) Trisarga (4) Trimurti Exam. 17.03.2013, Kolkata Region) (4) Pallavas of Kanchi (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 255. During the reign of which Palla- (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 21.04.2013) va ruler began the long drawn Exam. 19.05.2013) struggle between the Pallavas and 263. Who was called Lichchavi Dau- 271. The Uttaramerur inscription pro- the Chalukyas ? hitra ? vides information on the admin- (1) Mahendravarman I (1) Chandragupta I istration of the (2) Simhavishnu (2) Skandagupta (1) Chalukyas (2) Satavahanas (3) Narasimhavarman I (3) Kumaragupta (3) Pallavas (4) Cholas (4) Samudragupta (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) Mahendravarman II (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.05.2013) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. 21.04.2013) 272. Match the following Exam. 17.03.2013, Kolkata Region) 264. Mahavira’s first disciple was (a) Chalukyas 256. How many spokes are there in (b) Hoysalas the Dharma Chakra of the Na- (1) Bhadrabahu (2) Sthulabhadra (c) Rashtrakutas tional flag ? (3) Charvaka (4) Jamali (d) Kakatiyas (1) 22 (2) 18 (SSC Constable (GD) Exam. 12.05.2013, Ist Sitting) (i) Malkhed (3) 24 (4) 14 265. Vardhman Mahavir is also known (ii) Vatapi (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff as (iii) Warangal Exam. 17.03.2013, Kolkata Region) (1) Jena (iv) Dwarasamudra 257. From which modern State did the (2) Great teacher (1) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii) Alwar saints originate ? (3) Great preacher (2) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii) (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Kerala (3) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv) (4) Jain (3) Karnataka (4) Maharashtra (4) (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv),(d)-(i) (SSC Constable (GD) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI Exam. 12.05.2013, Ist Sitting) Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting) Exam. 23.06.2013) SGAE–26 INDIAN HISTORY 273. Which one of the following is the 281. The site of birth [nativity] of 288. Ashok spread Buddhism all over principal source of information on Gautam Buddha is marked by : India and Ceylon by Asoka’s campaign against Kalin- (1) a monastery (1) Teaching the Triratnas ga ? (2) Sending the Dharma Maha- (1) Pillar Edict VII (2) a “Rummi ndei Pill ar” o f Ashok matras (2) Mahavamsa Maurya (3) Waging wars (3) Divyavadana (3) a statue (4) Becoming a Buddhist Monk (4) Rock Edict XIII (SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam. (2013) (4) a Peepal Tree (SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI 20.07.2014, Ist Sitting) Exam. 23.06.2013) (SSC CGL Tier-I 289. In which Rock Edict Ashoka men- 274. The Gandhara art flourished un- Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) tions about the casualities of Kal- der : 282. Which one of the following tribal inga War and declares the renun- (1) the Kushanas assemblies was normally involved ciation of war ? (2) the Satavahanas in the election of the tribal chief ? (1) Maski Edict (3) the Guptas (1) Samiti (2) Sabha (2) Rock Edict XIII (4) the Mauryas (3) Gana (4) Vidata (3) Rock Edict XI (SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI (SSC CGL Tier-I (4) Rock Edict X Exam. 23.06.2013) Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) (SSC GL Tier-I 275. Which one of the following in- 283. During which of the following Exam. 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) scriptions relate to the Chalukya periods of Indian History did the 290. The Earliest Settlements of Ary- king, Pulakesin II ? Kshatriyas have a distinct iden- an tribes were at (1) Maski (2) Hathigumpha tity ? (1) Uttar Pradesh (3) Aihole (4) Nasik (1) Age of the Buddha (2) Bengal (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2) Maurya period Operator & LDC Exam. 20.10.2013) (3) Sapta Sindhu (3) Post-Maurya age 276. Which dynasty immediately suc- (4) Delhi (4) Gupta period ceeded the Maurya dynasty and (SSC GL Tier-I ruled Magadha Kingdom? (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) (1) Satavahana (2) Sunga Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) 291. Pancha siddhantham of Varaha (3) Nanda (4) Kanva 284. Chinese travellers visited India mihira deals with primarily because (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Astrology (2) Astronomy Operator & LDC Exam. 27.10.2013) (1) they were interested in Bud- (3) Medicine (4) Anatomy 277. The capital of the ancient Chola dhism (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014) kingdom was (2) they were invited by the In- 292. Which one of the following coins (1) Uraiyur dian kings was issued in silver during the (2) Kaveripoompattinam (3) they were interested to study Gupta period ? (3) Thanjavur Indian culture (1) Kakini (2) Nishka (4) Madurai (4) they were interested to stay (3) Rupyaka (4) Dinar (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry in India (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014) Operator & LDC Exam. 10.11.2013, (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 293. Lothal, the dockyard site of the Ist Sitting) Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) Indus Valley Civilization, is situ- 278. The script of the Indus Valley 285. The term ‘Upanishad’ literally ated in Civilization is implies (1) Gujarat (2) Punjab (1) Kharosthi (2) Undeciphered (1) Knowledge (2) Wisdom (3) Pakistan (4) Haryana (3) Brahmi (4) Tamil (3) Sitting near (4) Recitation (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 294. Buddha means Operator & LDC Exam. Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) (1) Great Conqueror 10.11.2013, IInd Sitting) 286. The Sage who is said to have Ary- (2) Great Saint 279. Name the famous King of Kush- anised South India, was (3) Wise one an dynasty. (1) Yagnavalkya (2) Vashistha (4) Enlightened one (1) Kanishka (2) Pulakeshin (3) Agastya (4) Vishwamitra (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014) (3) Harsha (4) Vikramaditya (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 295. Varahamihira was (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) (1) An Astronaut (Patna) Exam. 16.02.2014) 287. The origin of Indian music can (2) A Space Shuttle 280. Which of the following does not be traced to which of the follow- (3) A Power Station have a Stupa ? ing Vedic Samhitas ? (1) Ranchi (2) Sanchi (1) Rigveda (2) Samaveda (4) An Ancient Astronomer (3) Barhut (4) Dhamek (3) Yajurveda (4) Atharvaveda (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 02.11.2014, Patna Region : (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) Ist Sitting) Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) SGAE–27 INDIAN HISTORY

296. During the reign of Bindusara 302. From which among the follow- 309. The author of ‘Arthashastra’ was there was unrest at_____. ing rulers has the Government a contemporary of of India borrowed and adopted (1) Ashoka (1) Ujjayani (2) Pushkalavati its symbols ? (2) Chandragupta Maurya (3) Takshsila (4) Rajagriha (1) Ashoka (3) Samudragupta (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (2) Krishnadevaraya (4) Chandragupta Vikramaditya Exam. 02.11.2014, Patna Region : (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (3) Pulakesin Ist Sitting) Exam. 16.11.2014) 297. Name the Greek Ambassador at (4) Kanishka 310. Which one of the following was the Mauryan Court. (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC the book written by Amoghvarsha Exam. 16.11.2014, (1) Alexander the Rashtrakuta King ? Patna Region : Ist Sitting) (1) Adipurana (2) Megasthanese 303. 6th century B.C. was an age of (2) Ganitasara Samgraha (3) Plato (1) Reasoning (3) Saktayana (4) Aristotle (2) Intellectual awakening (4) Kavirajamarga (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (3) Political unrest (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014 Exam. 02.11.2014, IInd Sitting) (4) Religious ferment TF No. 022 MH 3) 298. Who was the contemporary South (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC 311. Who built the Kailasanatha Indian ruler of Harshavardhana ? Exam. 16.11.2014, Temple at Ellora ? (1) Krishnadevaraya Patna Region : Ist Sitting) (1) Rajendra I (2) Pulakeshin II 304. Which of the following countries (2) Mahendra Varman I (3) Mayuravarma has asked India to return the (3) Krishna I (4) Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar famous ‘Dancing Girl’ statue from (4) Govinda I (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Mohenjodaro ? (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014 Exam. 02.11.2014, IInd Sitting) (1) Bangladesh (2) Bhutan TF No. 022 MH 3) 312. The land measures of the Sec- 299. Which one of the following is the (3) China (4) Pakistan ond Pandyan Empire was men- most lasting contribution of the (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC tioned in Rastrakutas ? Exam. 16.11.2014, (1) Thalavaipuram Copper Patna Region : Ist Sitting) Platces (1) Kailasha Temple 305. Who is the founder of Jainism (2) Uttirameru Inscription (2) Pampa, Ponna, Ranna, the in India ? (3) Kudumiyammalai Inscription three writers of Kannada (1) Gautama (2) Mahavira (4) Kasadudi Copper Plates poetry and Kailasha Temple. (3) Chandragupta (4) Ashoka (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014 TF No. 022 MH 3) (3) Patronage of Jainism (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC 313. Who was the greatest ruler of Exam. 16.11.2014) (4) Conquests the Satavahanas ? 306. Who compiled the tales of “The (1) Satkami I (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Panchatantra” ? Exam. 09.11.2014) (2) Gautamiputra Satkarni (1) Valmiki 300. Ravikirti, a jain, who composed (3) Simuka (2) VedaVyasa the Aihole Prashasti, was patron- (4) Hala (3) Vishnu Sharma ized by (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014 (4) Tulsidas TF No. 022 MH 3) (1) Pulakeshin I (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC 314. The word ‘Buddha’ means (2) Harsha Exam. 16.11.2014) (1) A Conqueror (3) Pulakeshin II 307. Ajanta Caves were built during (2) A Liberator (4) Kharavela period of (3) A Enlibhtened one (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (1) Gupta (2) Kushana (4) A Wanderer Exam. 09.11.2014) (3) Maurya (4) Chalukya (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC 301. The original founder of the Manu- (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Exam. 16.11.2014 , Ist Sitting scripts and Editor of Kautilya’s Exam. 16.11.2014) TF No. 333 LO 2) Athashastra was 308. Which was the backbone of In- 315. Who built the famous Vaikunta Pe- dus Economy ? rumal temple at Kanchipuram ? (1) Srikanta Shastri (1) Agriculture (1) Narasimna Varman II (2) Srinivasa Iyangar (2) Trade (2) Parmeshvara Varman II (3) R. Shamashastri (3) Wheel Made Pottery (3) Nandi Varman II (4) William Jones (4) Carpentry (4) Aparajita Varman (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Exam. 16.11.2014 , Ist Sitting Exam. 09.11.2014) Exam. 16.11.2014) TF No. 333 LO 2) SGAE–28 INDIAN HISTORY

316. The first to invade India were the 324. Who was the author of Telugu 332. Name the Republic which was a (1) Aryans (2) Greeks Work Amuktamalyada ? confederacy of tribes in the 6th century B.C. (3) Persians (4) Arabs (1) Harihara (1) Gandhara (2) Vajji (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (2) Devaraya Exam. 16.11.2014 , Ist Sitting (3) Krishnadevaraya (3) Kosala (4) Avanti TF No. 333 LO 2) (4) Bukka (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA Exam, 20.12.2015 317. Name the oldest Indian civiliza- (SSC Constable (GD) Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 9692918) tion. 333. A collective term used by the 325. Who composed the Allahabad Pil- (1) Indus Valley civilization Jains for their sacred books is lar inscription? (2) Mesopotamian civization (1) Prabandhas (1) Harisena (2) Mahasena (3) Egyptian civilization (2) Angas (3) Veerasena (4) Vishnusena (3) Nibandhas (4) None of these (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (4) Charits Exam. 16.11.2014 , Ist Sitting (IInd Sitting) TF No. 7203752) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) TF No. 333 LO 2) 326. Who built the famous Shiva tem- Exam. 10.09.2016) 318. Who among the following Mughal ple at Ellora ? 334. In which of the following mudra rulers has been called the ‘Prince (1) Rashtrakuta Ruler Krishna I did Gautam Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath? of Builders’? (2) Mauryan Emperor Ashoka (1) Abhaya Mudra (1) Akbar (2) Jahangir (3) Gupta King Samudra Gupta (2) Dhyana Mudra (3) Shah Jahan (4) Babur (4) Chalukyan King Pulikeshi II (3) Dharmachakra Mudra (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (4) Bhumisparsa Mudra Exam. 16.11.2014 , Ist Sitting & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. TF No. 333 LO 2) (IInd Sitting) TF No. 7203752) 05.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) 319. Name the kingdom which first 327. Which of the Kushana ruler pa- 335. Kamarup is an ancient name of used elephants in wars? tronised Buddhism? which region of India ? (1) Kosala (2) Magadha (1) Ashoka (2) Vikramaditya (1) Bihar (3) Champa (4) Avanti (3) Kanishka (4) Kautilya (2) Rajasthan (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (3) Karnataka Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (4) Assam (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) 320. The greatest king of the Pratiha- 328. Which of the following was the Exam. 08.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) ra dynasty was early capital of the Rashtrakutas? 336. Who among the following was (1) Vatsaraj (1) Sopara (2) Ellora ruler from The Kushan dynasty (2) Bhoj (Mihir-Bhoj) (3) Vatapi (4) Ajanta ? (3) Dantidurga (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (1) Vikramaditya (4) Nagbhatta II & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (2) Danti Durga (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 (3) Khadphises I 329. Whose army did Alexander, the (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1443088) (4) Pushyamitra Greek ruler confront on the 321. Who is considered founder of the (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI, banks of the river Jhelum ? ? Delhi Police SI Exam. 20.03.2016 (1) Chandragupta Maurya (2nd Sitting)) (1) Srigupta (2) Ambi 337. What is the popular name of (2) Samudra Gupta Monolithic rock shrines at Maha- (3) Chandra Gupta I (4) (3) Dhanananda (4) Porus balipuram ? Chandra Gupta II (1) Rathas (2) Prasad (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 (3) Mathika (4) Gandhakuti (IInd Sitting) TF No. 4239378) & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (IInd Sitting) TF No. 3441135) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 322. Kautilya’s “Arthashastra” mainly 330. Find the odd one : 28.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) deals with ____ : 338. The people of the Indus valley (1) Political state craft (1) Samveda (2) Yajurveda civilisation worshipped (2) Social aspects (3) Vishnu Purana(4) Rigveda (1) Vishnu (2) Pashupati (3) Economic doctrines (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (3) Indra (4) Brahma & PA/SA Exam, 20.12.2015 (4) Military aspects (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (Ist Sitting) TF No. 9692918) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 31.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) 331. Which Indian rular fought the (IInd Sitting) TF No. 2176783) 339. The Upanishads are the Kalinga War? 323. One of the following Indus Val- (1) Great Epics (1) Samudragupta ley sites is in Pakistan : (2) Story Books (2) Chandragupta (1) Lothal (2) Kalibangan (3) Source of Hindu Philosophy (3) Shivaji (4) Ashoka (3) Alamgirpur(4) Harappa (4) Law Books (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (SSC CGL Tier-I (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. & PA/SA Exam, 20.12.2015 31.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 9692918) SGAE–29 INDIAN HISTORY 340. The word ‘Satyameva Jayate’ have 348. Chalukya temples (Jain temples) 257. Where is the Brihadeshwar been derived from which Upan- at Dilwara are situated in temple, built during the Chola ishad? (1) Madhya Pradesh period, located? (1) Akshi Upanishad (2) Uttar Pradesh (1) Mysore (2) Mundaka Upanishad (3) Rajasthan (2) Mahabalipuram (3) Thanjavur (3) Garuda Upanishad (4) Haryana (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Kanyakumari (4) Mahavakya Upanishad 29.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 349. Vikram Shila University was 06.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 04.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) founded by 358. Who among the following was the 341. Tripitakas’ are sacred books of (1) Chandra Gupta Maurya first grammarian of the Sanskrit (1) Hindus (2) Jains (2) Kanishka language? (3) Parsis (4) Buddhists (3) Dharampala (1) Kalhana (2) Maitreyi (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Pulakesin II (3) Kalidasa (4) Panini 06.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 342. With which religion is Kaivalya 30.08.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 08.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) associated? 350. Who were the patrons of Sanga- 359. To which ganarajya Gautam Bud- (1) Buddhism (2) Jainism ma Literature? dha belonged? (1) Shibi (2) Shakya (3) Hinduism (4) Sikhism (1) Nayakas (2) Chandellas (3) Pandyas (4) Solankis (3) Saurasena (4) Shabara (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 07.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) 10.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 343. The first Buddhist Council was 31.08.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 351. Which of the following is not true 360. The school of Indian art which is held at ______. about Ajanta Caves? also known as the Greco–Roman– (1) Kashmir (2) Rajagriha (1) They are in Maharashtra Buddhist art is the ______(3) Pataliputra (2) They are decorated with Bud- school (4) Vaishali dhist Art (1) Mauryan (2) Shunga (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) They depict the techniques 30.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (3) Gandhara (4) Gupta used in Ancient India 344. Who was the founder of the Sat- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) They do not contain paintings vahana Empire? 07.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) of flora and fauna (1) Kanha (2) Simuka 361. Which of the following Pallava (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Kings assumed the title of (3) Hala 01.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) “Vatapikonda” after defeating and (4) Gautamiputra 352. What is the Mehrauli Pillar in the slaying the great Chalukyan King (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. complex of Qutub Minar prima- Pulakesin II? 30.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) rily famous for? (1) Narsimha Varman I 345. Gandhara Art is the combination (1) Proverbial height of (2) Skilful stone cutting (2) Mahendra Varman I (1) Indo–Roman (3) Excellent quality steel (3) Parameshwar Varman I (2) Indo–Greek (4) Statue of Buddha on top (4) Nandi Varman (3) Indo–Islamic (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Indo–China 02.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 07.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 353. Which script was used in 362. Harsha moved his capital from 31.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) Ashoka’s inscriptions? _____ to _____ . 346. Match the following : (1) Brahmi (2) Devanagiri (1) Thanesar, Kannauj A. Mohenjodaro 1. Statue of a (3) Gurmukhi (4) Sanskrit (2) Delhi, Deogiri priest (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Kamboj, Kannauj B. Harappa 2. Port 02.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (4) Valabhi, Delhi C. Kalibangan 3. Plough marks 354. Who among the following was the (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. D. Lothal 4. The Great court physician of Kanishka? 09.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) Bath (1) Vasumitra (2) Nagarjuna 363. Which of the following Harappan (1) A–4, B–1, C–3, D–2 (3) Charaka (4) Patanjali sites had a dockyard? (2) A–3, B–2, C–4, D–1 (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Harappa (2) Mohenjodaro 03.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (3) A–2, B–3, C–1, D–4 (3) Lothal (4) Alamgirpur 355. The veda which deals with the (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) A–1, B–4, C–2, D–3 rituals is known as 27.10.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Rigveda (2) Yajurveda 02.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 364. Aryabhatta and Kalidasa were in (3) Samaveda (4) Atharvaveda the court of which Gupta Emper - 347. Ajanta Ellora Caves are situated (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. or ? near which of the following cit- 03.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting) (1) Kumara Gupta I ies? 356. The capital of the Mauryan King- (2) Chandra Gupta II (1) Mount Abu (2) Aurangabad dom was located at (3) Samudra Gupta (3) Bijapur (4) Madurai (1) Pataliputra (2) Vaishali (4) Skanda Gupta (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Lumbini (4) Gaya (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 28.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 04.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) Exam. 03.09.2016) (IInd Sitting) SGAE–30 INDIAN HISTORY 365. The language in which Buddha 3. The capital city ‘Daydo’ estab- 11. Who built the Khajuraho temples? preached? lished by Kublai Khan is situat- (1) Holkars (1) Hindi (2) Urdu ed at— (2) Scindias (1) Samar qand(2) Beijing (3) Pali (4) Hebrew (3) Bundela Rajputs (3) Ulan Battor(4) Alma Atta (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) (4) Chandela Rajputs Exam. 15.01.2017) (IInd Sitting) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. year 1997 ) (SSC Combined Graduate Level 366. Ashoka was a king of which dy- 4. The Mughal painting reaches its/ Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 nasty? ) zenith during the reign of : (IInd Sitting (1) Pradyota (2) Haryanka 12. The ‘Kirti Stambha’ (Tower of Vic- (1) Akbar (2) Jahangir (3) Maurya (4) Nanda tory) at Chittor was built by— (3) Shahjahan (4) Aurangzeb (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) (1) Rana Pratap (2) Rana Kumbha (SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam. 15.01.2017) (IInd Sitting) (3) Rana Sanga (4) Bappa Raval 367. ‘Mohan-jo-daro’ in Sindhi means Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (Ist Sitting) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) The city of evil spirits 5. The capital of the Yadava rulers Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (2) The food of Pashupathi was : (IInd Sitting) and SSC Combined Matric (3) The land of Shiva (1) Dwarasamudra Level (PRE) Exam. (4) The mound of the dead (2) Warangal 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) Kalyani (4) Devagiri 13. Who got the monumental ‘Raya- Exam. 30.04.2017 Ist Sitting) (SSC Combined Graduate Level gopurams’ in front of the temples 368. What was Hampi known for ? Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 at Hampi, Tiruv-annamalai, (1) It was the capital of Golcon- (IInd Sitting) Chidambaram, Srirangam, Tiru- da 6. The Bahmani kingdom was found- ed by pati, etc., constructed? (2) It had the largest stable in (1) Vidyaranya medieval India (1) Ahmad Shah I (2) Alauddin Hasan (2) Krishnadevaraya (3) It had the translation of the (3) Mahmud Gavan (3) Harihara Indian epics to Persian (4) Firuz Shah Bahmani (4) Rajaraja (4) It was the capital of Vijayana- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. (SSC Combined Graduate Level gara 09.09.2001) Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff 7. The Dilwara temple at Mount Abu (IInd Sitting) Exam. 30.04.2017 Ist Sitting) in Rajasthan were built by the 14. Which of the following architec- 369. Buddha gave his first sermon at followers of tural wonders was not construct- the Deer Park in (1) Buddhism (2) Jainism ed in the 12th A.D.? (1) Magadha (2) Sarnath (3) Hinduism (4) Sikhism (1) Sun-temple of Konark (3) Sanchi (4) Lumbini (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. (2) Temple of Khajuraho 09.09.2001) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) Ankorvat 8. Alberuni came to India with Exam. 30.04.2017 Ist Sitting) (4) Notre Dam, the Paris (1) Mahmud of Ghazni (SSC Combined Graduate Level TYPE–II (2) Alexander (3) Babur (4) Timur Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle Zone) 15. Where was saint Kabir born ? 1. Where is Muslim mosque situat- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. (1) Delhi (2) Varanasi ed where a hair of pagamber 09.09.2001 and SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (3) Mathura (4) Hyderabad Mohammad Saheb has been pre- Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1)) (SSC Combined Graduate Level served ? 9. Which of the following is in the Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle Zone) (1) Ajmer (2) Ahmedabad World Heritage list ? 16. Which of the following languages (3) Srinagar (4) Mecca (1) Khajuraho was in vogue during Mughal pe- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Nalanda ruins riod in the courts of India ? ) (3) Hampi ruins Exam. year 1997 (1) French (2) Persian 2. Which is the correct chronolo-gi- (4) Tajmahal (3) Portugese (4) Arabic cal order of following ‘Acharyas’? (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) Shankara–Ramanuja– Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 ) Madhav–Chaitanya (Ist Sitting) Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle Zone 17. The writer of Ram Charit Manas, (2) Chaitanya–Ramanuja– 10. Where did the traveller Ibn Bat- uta come from ? Tulsidas, was related to which Madhav–Shankara (1) Morocco (2) Persia ruler ? (3) Ramanjua–Shankara–Chait- (3) Turkey (4) Central Asia anya–Madhav (1) Chandragupta Maurya (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Nawab Vajid Ali Sah (4) Madhav–Chaitanya–Ramanu- Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (3) Harsha (4) Akbar ja–Shankara (Ist Sitting) and SSC Tax Assistant (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (Income Tax & Central Excise (SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam. year 1997 ) Exam. 12.11.2006 Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle Zone)

SGAE–31 INDIAN HISTORY 18. Which Sufi’s dargah is at Ajmer? 25. Which among the following fort (3) Golconda and Ahmadnagar (1) Baba Farid was known as the ‘Key of Deccan’? Sultanates (2) Qutb-din Bakhtiyar Kaki (1) Kalinjar (2) Ajaygarh (4) Vijayanagar and Bahmani (3) Moinuddin Chisti (3) Asirgarh (4) Gulbarga kingdoms (4) Khwaja Bahuddin (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Held on : 14.12.2003) Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) Exam. 12.01.2003) 26. Select the correct order– 33. Which of the following aspects 19. Who was the architect who de- (1) Nizamuddin Auliya, Kabir, is not common to both Bhakti signed ‘Taj Mahal’ ? Mirabai, Tulsidas movement and Sufi movement? (1) Mohammad Hussain (2) Mirabai, Kabir, Niza-muddin (2) Ustad-Isa Auliya, Tulsidas (1) Personal love for God (3) Shah Abbas (3) Kabir, Nizamuddin Auliya, (2) Worship of idols (4) Ismail Tulsidas, Mirabai (3) Mysticism (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Tulsidas, Mirabai, Kabir, (4) Visit to holy shrines Exam. 12.01.2003) Nizamuddin Auliya (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & 20. The Assam State derives its (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) name from that of a tribe that Exam. 14.12.2003) 34. Ranthambhor was conquered the region. Where did 27. In Shivaji’s Council of Ministers (1) a Mughal palace the tribesmen come from ? the Prime Minister was called (1) Tibet (2) Mongolia (1) Peshwa (2) Sachiv (2) a Rajput fort (3) Burma (now Myanmar) (3) Mantri (4) Samanta (3) capital of the Khaljis (4) Siam (now Thailand) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) a Buddhist pilgrimage centre Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (Ist Sitting) Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 (Ist Sitting) Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) 28. Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq was 21. Shah Jahan built the Moti Masjid 35. ‘Lakh Baksh’ was a title given to proficient in at the ruler (1) Art (2) Music (1) Delhi (2) Jaipur (1) Iltutmish (3) Agra (4) Amarkot (3) Calligraphy (4) Philosophy (2) Balban (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (3) Raziya Exam. 07.09.2003) 22. Select the incorrectly matched (IInd Sitting) (4) Qutub-ud-din Aibak pair of philosophers and their 29. The battle that led to the foun- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) philosophies : dation of Muslim power in India Exam. 05.06.2005) was (1) Sankaracharya Advaita 36. Who is considered as the great- (1) The first battle of Tarain (2) Ballabhacharya-Pure-Advaita est of all the Vijayanagar rulers? (2) The second battle of Tarain (3) Chaitanya-Vishistha-Advaita (1) Krishnadeva Raya (3) The first battle of Panipat (4) Charvak—Lokayat (2) Vira Narasimha (4) The second battle of Panipat (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (3) Sadasiva Raya (SSC CPO Sub- Inspector Exam. 14.12.2003) Exam. 05.09.2004) (4) Rama Raya 23. Who got constructed ‘Grand 30. The most important Sufi shrine (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Trunk Road’ ? in India is at Exam. 05.06.2005) (1) Akbar (1) Pandua 37. Mughal presence in the Red Ford (2) Ashoka (2) Bidar ceased with the fall of (3) Shershah Suri (3) Ajmer (1) Aurangzeb (4) Samudra Gupta (4) Shahjahanabad (2) Muhammad Shah (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) Shah Alam 14.12.2003 and SSC Combined Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 31. Which of the following is associ- (4) Bahadur Shah ‘Zafar’ 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) ated with Sufi saints ? (SSC Combined Graduate Level 24. What do you mean by Mughal (1) Tripitaka (2) Dakhma Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (Ist Sitting) Zagir ? (3) Khanqah (4) Synagogue 38. ‘Khalsa’ was founded by (1) providing rent free land (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (1) Guru Gobind Singh (2) zamindar’s property Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) (2) Guru Ramdas (3) giving officer a right to reve- 32. Which of the following powers nue did not fight for the Tungabhadra (3) Guru Nanak (4) giving cash salary to Man- Doab? (4) Arjun Dev sabdar (1) Pallavas and Chalukyas (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Cholas and later Chalukyas Exam. 14.12.2003) of Kalyana (IInd Sitting)

SGAE–32 INDIAN HISTORY 39. The Delhi General who suc- (3) Sher Shah Suri 53. Who of the following was sent cessfully advanced up to Madu- (4) Akbar as an ambassador to the royal rai was (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit court of Jahangir by James 1, (1) Khizr Khan Exam. 26.11.2006 (Second Sitting) the then king of England? (2) Muhammad Ghori 47. The world famous ‘Peacock (1) John Hawkins Throne’ was kept in which of the (2) William Todd (3) Malik Kafur following Mughal buildings ? (3) Sir Thomas Roe (4) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (1) Diwan-r-Khasa-Fatehpur (4) Sir Walter Raleigh (SSC Combined Graduate Level Sikri Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (2) New Agra Fort Exam. 16.12.2007) (IInd Sitting) (3) The Rang Mahal of the Red 54. The Khilji Sultans of Delhi were 40. Who was the greatest Bhakti Fort at Delhi (1) Mongols (2) Afghans poet of Maharasthra ? (4) The Diwan–i–Am of the Red (3) Turks (4) A Jat tribe (1) Ramdas (2) Tukaram Fort at Delhi (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (3) Namdeva (4) Eknath Exam. 06.01.2008) Exam. 10.12.2006) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central 55. The rulers of Vijayanagar promoted Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) 48. Which was the birth place of Guru Nanak ? (1) Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit 41. The foreign traveller who visited (1) Gurdaspur (2) Amritsar (2) Malayalam, Tamil and San- India during the Mughal period (3) Lahore (4) Talwandi skrit and who left us an expert’s de- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (3) Tamil, Telugu and Sanskrit scription of the Peacock Throne, Exam. 10.12.2006) (4) Telugu, Urdu and Sanskrit was 49. The famous Kohinoor diamond (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (1) Geronimo Verroneo was produced from one of the Exam. 06.01.2008) (2) ‘Omrah’ Danishmand Khan mines in 56. The original name of Tansen, the (3) Travernier (1) Orissa (2) Chhota Nagpur most famous musician at the (4) Austin of Bordeaux (3) Bijapur (4) Golconda court of Akbar was (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (1) Lal Kalwant Exam. 10.12.2006) Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) (2) Banda Bahadur 42. The dead body of Babar by his 50. Which of the following was not ordered by Alauddin Khalji to (3) Ramatanu Pande own choice lies buried in control black-marketing and (4) Markandey Pande (1) Agra (2) Farghana hoarding ? (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Samarqand(4) Kabul (1) Land revenue should be col- Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & lected in kind (First Sitting) Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) (2) Cultivators should sell the 57. The Qutub Minar was complet- 43. Goa was captured by the Portu- harvested crops on the field ed by the famous ruler guese in the year— only (1) Qutub-ud-din Aibak (1) 1508 (2) 1608 (3) Merchants should sell all (2) Iltutmish (3) 1510 (4) 1610 commodities in the open (3) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (4) More privileges should be (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (4) Alauddin Khilji given to Khuts and Muqadd- Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector ams Exam. 09.11.2008) 44. Who was the Guru of Shivaji ? (SSC Combined Graduate Level 58. Which of the following are incor- (1) Namdev (2) Ramdas Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 rectly paired ? (3) Eknath (4) Tukaram (Frist Sitting) (1) Krishnadeva Raya (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & 51. The medieval city of Vijayanagar — Amukta Malyada Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) is now known as (2) Harshavardhana 45. Amir Khusrau was a musician (1) Chandragiri (2) Halebidu — Nagananda and (3) Hampi (4) Kondavidu (3) Kalidasa — Ritusamhara (1) Sufi saint (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (4) Visakhadatta (2) Persian and Hindi writer, Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) — Kiratarjuniyam and scholar 52. Which one of the following Mu- (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector ghal buildings is said to possess (3) historian Exam. 09.11.2008) the unique feature of breing ex- 59. Ibn Batuta visited India during (4) All of the above actly equal in length and beadth? the reign of (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (1) Agra Fort (1) Iltutmish Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) (2) Red Fort (2) Ala-ud-din Khalji 46. A new coin called the ‘Rupia’ was (3) Taj Mahal (3) Muhammad bin Tughluq issued for the first time by (4) Buland Darwaza (4) Balban (1) Ala-ud-din Khilji (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (2) Mohammed Shah Tughluq Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008)

SGAE–33 INDIAN HISTORY 60. Match the following : 66. Who among the following was 73. The Muslim adventurer who de- I II an illiterate? stroyed the Nalanda University (a) Tughlaqabad (1) Alauddin (1) Jahangir (2) Shah Jahan was Fort Khilji (3) Akbar (4) Aurangazeb (1) Alla-ud-din Khilji (b) Red Fort (2) Shah (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Muhammad-bin-Tughlak (at Delhi) Jahan Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (3) Muhammad-bin-Bhaktiyar (c) Hauz Khas (3) Firoz Shah (Second Sitting) (4) Muhammad-bin-Quasim Tughlaq 67. The first Indian Hindi Scholar (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 (d) The City of Siri(4) Ghiyas- of the Mughal period was (Second Sitting) ud-din-Tughlaq (1) Malik Muhammed Jayasi 74. Painting reached its highest level (2) Abdur Rahim abcd of development during the (3) Mulla Wajhi (1)1234 reign of (2)4231 (4) Chand Bardai (1) Akbar (2) Aurangzeb (3)4321 (SSC SAS Exam. 26.06.2010 (3) Jahangir (4) Shah Jahan (Paper-1) (4)3142 (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & 68. The Upanishads were translat- Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) ed by Dara Shikoh in Persian (Second Sitting) 61. Which of the undermentioned under the title of 75. Who translated Ramayana into facts about Taj Mahal in not cor- (1) Mayma-ul-Bahrain Persian ? rect? (2) Sirr-i-Akbar (1) Abul Fazl (2) Badauni (1) It is a magnificent mausoleum (3) Al-Fihrist (3) Abdul Latif (4) Isar Das (2) It was built by Shah Jahan (4) Kitabul Bayan (SSC CPO(SI, ASI & Intelligence (3) It is situated outside Agra (SSC SAS Exam. 26.06.2010 Officer) Exam.28.08.2011 (Paper-1) Fort (Paper-1) 76. The Battle of Haldighati was fought between (4) The names of artisans who 69. After the death of Rajaram in built it are engraved on it? 1700 A.D., Marathas continued (1) Akbar and Rana Sangram the war against the Mughals Singh (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) under his brave wife (2) Akbar and Medini Rai 62. Where did Babar die? (1) Tarabai (2) Lakshmibai (3) Akbar and Rana Pratap Singh (1) Agra (2) Kabul (3) Ramabai (4) Jijabai (4) Akbar and Uday Singh (3) Lahore (4) Delhi (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1) (FCI Assistant Grade-II (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Exam. 22.01.2012 (Paper-1) Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) 70. Which Sikh Guru called himself the ‘Sachcha Badshah’? 77. The famous Peacock Throne of 63. Who wrote Akbarnama ? (1) Guru Gobind Singh Shah Jahan was taken away in (1) Akbar (2) Birbal (2) Guru Hargovind 1739 by (3) Abul Fazal (4) Bhagavan Das (3) Guru Tegh Bahadur (1) Afghan invader Ahmed Shah (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Abdali (4) Guru Arjan Dev Exam. 06.09.2009) (2) Persian invader Nadir Shah (SSC Combined Graduate Level 64. Arrange the following in chrono- (3) Mongol invader Chengiz Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 logical order : Khan (First Sitting) a. Tughlaqs b. Lodis (4) British East India Company 71. Coronation of Shivaji took place c. Sayyids d. Ilbari Turks (FCI Assistant Grade-II in e. Khiljis Exam. 22.01.2012 (Paper-1) (1) 1627 A.D. (2) 1674 A.D. (1) a, b, c, d, e (2) e, d, c, b, a 78. The famous Bhakti Saint who be- (3) 1680 A.D. (4) 1670 A.D. (3) b, d, e, c, a (4) d, e, a, c, b longed to the royal family of Me- (SSC Combined Graduate Level war was (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (First Sitting) Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (1) Chaitanya (2) Andal (First Sitting) 72. Identify the European power (3) Meerabai (4) Ramabai 65. The Lodi dynasty was founded from whom Shivaji obtained can- (FCI Assistant Grade-III by nons and ammunition : Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (1) The French (1) Ibrahim Lodi 79. What does Jahangir mean ? (2) Sikandar Lodi (2) The Portuguese (1) National Monarch (3) Bahlol Lodi (3) The Dutch (2) The Grand Monarch (4) Khizr Khan (4) The English (3) Conqueror of the world (4) Hero of hundred battles (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 (FCI Assistant Grade-III (Second Sitting) (First Sitting) Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) SGAE–34 INDIAN HISTORY

80. Humayun Nama was written by 88. Who was the Guru of Kabir? 95. During Akbar’s reign the Mahab- (1) Humayun (1) Ramanuja harat was translated into Persian (2) Akbar (2) Ramananda and is known as (3) Abul Fazl (3) Vallabhacharya (1) Iqbal Namah (4) Gulbadan Begum (4) Namadeva (2) Razm Namah (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Akbar Namah Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (4) Sakinat-ul-Auliya 81. The French East India Compa- 89. The reputed musician duo, Tans- ny was founded in (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) en and Baiju Bawra, flourished Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (1) 1600 (2) 1620 during the reign of— (Middle Zone) (3) 1664 (4) 1604 (1) Jahangir (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 96. Who among the following Tomar Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (2) Bahadur Shah Zafar rulers, is credited with found- 82. What was the name of the Hall of (3) Akbar ing the city of Delhi? Worship constructed by Akbar? (4) Shah Jahan (1) Anangapal (2) Vajrata (1) Diwan-e-Khas (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Rudrane (4) Devraja (2) Diwan-e-Aam Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Ibadat Khana 90. The first Bhakti Movement was Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (4) Buland Darwaza organised by (Middle Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Nanak (2) Meera 97. Who among the following Mughal Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (3) Ramdas 83. Krishna Deva Raya was a con- emperors, brought about the fall temporary of (4) Ramanujacharya of Sayyid Brothers? (1) Shershah (2) Humayun (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Bahadur Shah I (3) Babur (4) Akbar Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (2) Rafi-ud-daulah 91. The Mir Bakshi of the Mughal (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Shah Jahan II Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) Emperors was the head of (4) Muhammad Shah 84. The first muslim women who (1) Intelligence ruled Northern India was (2) Foreign affairs (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (1) Razia Sultana (3) Army organisation (Middle Zone) (2) Mumtaz (4) Finance (3) Nurjahan 98. Where is the Bada Imambara (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) located? (4) None of the above Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (East Zone) (1) Agra (2) Lucknow Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) 92. Which among the following was (3) Patna (4) Allahabad 85. The Sikh military sect ‘the Khal- the capital of Shivaji? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) sa’ was introduced by— (1) Poona (2) Raigarh Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (1) Har Rai (Middle Zone) (2) Harkishan (3) Singhgarh (4) Panhala 99. Who among the following was the (3) Gobind Singh (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting last Mughal emperor? (4) Tegh Bahadur (East Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Alamgir II 93. Which Sultan of Delhi Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (2) Shah Alam II and SSC Combined Graduate established an employment Level Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 bureau, a charity bureau and a (3) Bahadur Shah II (Ist Sitting) charitable hospital? (4) Akbar II 86. Shivaji ceded the forts to the (1) Firoz Tughlaq (SSC Combined Matric Level Mughals by the treaty of— (2) Mohammad Tughlaq (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (1) Chittor (2) Pune (3) Alauddin Khilji (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) (3) Purandar (4) Torna (4) Balban 100. The Inam land was one which (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) was assigned to Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting) (Riapur, (1) scholars and religious per- 87. The first Sultan of Delhi, who attempted the conquest of South Madhya Pradesh) sons India was 94. The Chalukyas established their (2) Mansabdars (1) Qutb-ud-din Mubarak empire in (3) hereditary revenue collectors (1) The Far South (2) Malwa (2) Nasir-ud-din Khusrav Shah (4) nobles (3) The Deccan (4) Gujarat (3) Ala-ud-din Khilji (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Jala-ud-din Firoz (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) SGAE–35 INDIAN HISTORY 101. Which Rajput ruler drew up a 107. Mughal painting reached its 114. Who defeated whom in the Sec- set of tables called Zij Muham- zenith under ond Battle of Tarain (AD 1192)? madshuhi to enable the people (1) Shah Jahan (2) Akbar (1) Prithviraj defeated Moham- to make astronomical observa- (3) Jahangir (4) Aurangzeb mad Ghauri tions? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Ajit Singh (2) Mahmud Ghazni defeated Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (2) Raja Sawai Jai Singh Prithviraj 108. Who of the following was the (3) Bhara Mal (3) Prithviraj defeated Mahmud biographer of Akbar? (4) Man Singh Ghazni (1) Abul Fazl (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Mohammad Ghauri defeated (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (2) Faizi Prithviraj (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) (3) Abdul Nabi Khan (SSC Combined Matric Level 102. Who built the ‘Gol Gumbaj’ at (4) Birbal (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Bijapur, famous for the world’s (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (IInd Sitting (East Zone) second largest dome and the Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) 115. Who issued a token currency in whispering gallery? 109. Who among the following copper coins between AD 1329 (1) Mahmud Gawan Sultans of Delhi has been and 1330? (2) Yusuf Adil Shah described by the historians (3) Ismail Adil Shah (1) Alauddin Khilzi as the ‘mixture of opposites’? (2) Ghiyas-ud-din Tughlaq (4) Muhammad Adil Shah (1) Balban (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq (2) Alauddin Khilji (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (4) Feroz Tughlaq (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) and SSC Tax (3) Muhammad Bin Tughlaq Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) (4) Ibrahim Lodi (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Exam. 14.12.2008) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (IInd Sitting (East Zone) 103. Match the capitals of the ruling Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) 116. ‘Chauth’ was dynasties of early Medieval 110. Who was the last ruler of Lodi India : Dynasty? (1) a religious tax imposed by I II (1) Bahlul Lodi Aurangzeb A. Pratiharas 1. Kannauj (2) Ibrahim Lodi (2) toll tax imposed by Shivaji B. Chandellas 2. Khajuraho (3) Daulat Khan Lodi (3) irrigation tax charged by Ak- C. Parmars 3. Dhar (4) Sikandar Lodi bar D. Chalukyas 4. Anhilwad (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) land tax levied by Shivaji on (1) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) neighbouring States (2) A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2 111. Which of the following (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3 Mughal monarchs has vividly (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 (4) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 described Indian flora & (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) fauna, seasons, fruits etc., in his 117. Tansen, a great musician of his Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) diary? 104. The Mughal Emperor who times, was in the Court of (1) Akbar (2) Jahangir discouraged ‘Sati’ was- (1) Jehangir (2) Akbar (1) Babur (2) Humayun (3) Babur (4) Aurangzeb (3) Shah Jahan(4)Bahadur Shah (3) Akbar (4) Jehangir (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) 112. The greatness of Sher Shah (IInd Sitting (East Zone) 105. Who was called the ‘Second lies in his 118. The court language of the Mugha- founder of the Maratha King- (1) victories against Humayun ls was— dom’? (2) superior generalship (1) Urdu (2) Hindi (1) Raja Ram (3) administrative reforms (3) Arabic (4) Persian (2) Balaji Viswanath (4) religious tolerance (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) Baji Rao I (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 (4) Balaji Baji Rao Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 113. The temple built in 1 100 A. D. 119. Name the river on the banks of Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) and dominating all other which the city of Vijayanagar is 106. Which Battle laid the foundation temples in Bhubaneshwar is located. of Mughal rule in India? (1) Raja Rani temple (1) Battle of Plassey (1) Kaveri (2) Krishna (2) Kandariya Mahadev (2) Battle of Talikota (3) Wainganga (4) Tungabhadra (3) Tribhuvaneswara Lingaraja (3) First Battle of Panipat (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Mukhteswara (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (4) Battle of Haldighati (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Ist Sitting (Eastern Zone, (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) Guwahati) Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) SGAE–36 INDIAN HISTORY

120. “Din-i-Ilahi” was the new religion 126. Who wrote “Ain-i-Akbari” the great 133. Which of the following was built started by historical work? by Akbar to commemorate his (1) Humayun (2) Jahangir (1) Abul Fazl (2) Amir Khusrau conquest of Khandesh in Gujarat? (1) Bada Imambara (3) Akbar (4) Shahjahan (3) Firoz Shah (4) Abdul Rashid (2) Buland Darwaza (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (3) Jama Masjid (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (4) Siddi Bashir and SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 121. The capital of the Bahamani Kings (SSC Combined Matric Level Exam. 03.09.2006) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 was 127. The guerilla warfare was pio- (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (1) Gulbarga (2) Bijapur neered by 134. The Delhi Sultan who fell to (3) Belgaum (4) Raichur (1) Aurangzeb (2) Akbar his death while playing polo was (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) Shivaji (4) Balaji Rao (1) Qutbuddin Aibak (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (SSC Combined Matric Level (2) Alauddin Khilji (Ist Sitting (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (3) Feroz Shah Tughlaq 122. Under the administration of (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (4) Ghiasuddin Tughlaq Shivaji, “Peshwa” was referred 128. “Quwwat-ul-Islam” Mosque was (SSC Combined Matric Level to as built by (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (1) Minister of Religious Affairs (1) Qutub-ud-din Aibak (2) Alauddin Khilji 135. Who was the founder of the city (2) Minister of Defence of Agra ? (3) Iltutmish (3) Chief Minister (1) Firoz Tughlaq (4) Mohammad Adilshah (4) Minister of Justice (2) Mohammed-bin-Tughlaq (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (3) Alauddin Khilji Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (4) Sikandar Lodi (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) 129. Krishnadevaraya main-tained fre- (SSC Combined Matric Level 123. The first battle of Tarain took indly relations with the (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) place between ? (1) French (2) British 136. The Bhakti cult spread in Maha- (1) Alauddin khilji and Prithviraj (3) Portuguese (4) Dutch rashtra with the teaching of Chauhan (SSC Combined Matric Level (1) Sant Tukaram (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (2) Mohammad Ghori and Prith- (2) Sant Jnanesvar (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) viraj Chauhan (3) Samarth Guru Ramdas 130. The second Battle of Panipat was (3) Mahmud Ghazni and Prithvi- (4) Chaitanya Mahaprabhu fought between raj Chauhan (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Akbar and Hemu Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) (4) Mohammad Shah and Prith- (2) Rajputs and Mughals viraj Chauhan 137. The remains of the Great Vijay- (3) Babur and Ibrahim Lodi anagar Empire can be found in (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Sikander and Adilshah (1) Bijapur (2) Golconda Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (3) Hampi (4) Baroda 124. Which Khilji ruler killed his fa- (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 131. The Sufi saint who maintained Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) and ther-in law to ascend the throne SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) that devotional music was one of Delhi ? Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) way of moving closer to God was (1) Qutb-ud-din Aibak 138. The Sikh Guru who wrote Guru (1) Muin-ud-din-Chisti Nanak’s biography was (2) Jalal-ud- din khilji (2) Baba Farid (1) Guru Angad Dev (3) Ghiyas - ud-din (3) Saiyid Muhammed (2) Guru Amardas (4) Ala-ud-din Khilji (4) Shah Alam Bukhari (3) Guru Ramdas (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Guru Arjun Dev Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) 125. The city of Dhillika (Delhi) was 132. The Sikh Guru who wrote “Zafar Namah” in Persian was 139. Where is Gol Gumbaz, the larg- founded by (1) Guru Har Rai est dome in the world, situated? (1) Chauhans (2) Tomars (2) Guru Har Krishan (1) Damascus (2) Istanbul (3) Pawars (4) Pratiharas (3) Guru Gobind Singh (3) Cairo (4) Bijapur (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Guru Tegbahadur (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (SSC Combined Matric Level Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) and (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 FCI Assistant Grade-III (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1)

SGAE–37 INDIAN HISTORY 140. To take care of the conquered 147. The Grand Trunk Road was built 154. The Sultan who described him- lands, Mohmmad Ghori left be- during the reign of which ruler? self as ‘The Second Alexander’ (Si- hind his trusted General (1) Shershah Suri (2) Babar kander -i- Sani) was (1) Nasiruddin (3) Shah Jahan (4) Akbar (1) Balban (2) Iltutmish (SSC Combined Matric Level (2) Alauddin Khilji (3) Muhammad bin Tughluq (3) Qutbuddin Aibak (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (4) Sikander Lodi (4) Malik Kafur 148. The founder of the Independent (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Sikh State was : Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (1) Guru Nanak 155. The largest standing army of the Sultanate, directly paid by the 141. The famous city of Bhopal was (2) Guru Govind Singh founded by the Rajput ruler State, was created by (3) Dalip Singh (1) Prithviraj Chauhan (1) Iltutmish (4) Ranjit Singh (2) Dharmapala (2) Alauddin Khalji (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) Muhammad bin Tughluq (3) Raja Bhoja (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (4) Sikander Lodi (4) Jaichand (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 149. The innovator of the Revenue (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) settlement during the rule of Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) 156. Who among the following Rajput Akbar was 142. Chand Bibi the famous Muslim kings defeated Muhammad Ghori ruler belonged to which kingdom? (1) Raja Mansingh for the first time ? (1) Bijapur (2) Golconda (2) Raja Bhagwan Das (1) Prithviraj III (2) Baghel Bhim (3) Ahmednagar (4) Berar (3) Raja Todarmal (3) Jaichandra (4) Kumar Pal (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Raja Birbal (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) 157. Where is the Bada Imambara 143. ‘Prithvirajraso’ was written by (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) located? (1) Bhavabhuti (2) Jaideva 150. Name the language that was des- (1) Agra (2) Lucknow (3) Chand Bardai ignated as the ‘Camp Language’ (3) Patna (4) Allahabad (4) Banabhatta during the Medieval Period (SSC Data Entry Operator (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Sanskrit (2) Pali Exam. 31.08.2008) Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (3)Hindi (4)Urdu 158. What was the age of Akbar at the time of his coronation at 144. The court language of the Delhi (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Kalanaur ? Sultanate was Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (Central Zone) (1) Thirteen (2) Fifteen (1) Urdu (2) Persian 151. Which is the tallest of all Medi- (3) Eighteen (4) Twenty (3) Hindi (4) Arabic eval Indian temples ? (SSC Data Entry Operator (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Kailasa Temple at Ellora Exam. 02.08.2009) Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) 159. Bahadur Shah was the (2) Sun Temple at Konark 145. Razia Sultan, the first woman to (1) last ruler of the Lodis (3) Nilakantheswara Temple at sit on the throne of Delhi, was (2) successor of Shar Shah Suri Udaipur the daughter of Sultan (3) last Mughal ruler (4) Brihadeswara Temple at Tan- (1) Mohammed Ghori (4) successor of the Maratha jore ruler Shivaji (2) Mohammed of Ghazni (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Data Entry Operator Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (3) Iltutmish Exam. 02.08.2009) (Central Zone) (4) Alauddin Khilji 160. The basic purpose of the formu- 152. A renowned Jain scholar wh was lation Din-i-Ilahi was : (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) greatly honoured by Akbar was Exam. 30.07.2006 (Ist Sitting (1) universal brotherhood (East Zone) and SSC Combined Matric (1) Hemachandra (2) universal faith Level (PRE) Exam. 12.05.2002 (2) Harivijaya (3) universal harmony (Ist Sitting) and SSC Stenographer (3) Vastupala (4) universal belief Grade 'C' & 'D' Exam. 16.10.2011) (4) Bhadrabahu (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') 146. Name the king who invaded Del- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 26.09.2010) hi and plundered the Kohinoor Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) 161. Who amongst the following was Diamond. 153. Which one is not situated at Fate- the Last Guru of the Sikhs ? hpur Sikri ? (1) Nadir Shah (1) Guru Arjun Dev (1) The Panch Mahal (2) Firuz Shah (2) Guru Teg Bahadur (2) Moti Masjid (3) Mohammed Shah (3) Guru Gobind Singh (3) Tomb of Salim Chishti (4) Mohammed Ghori (4) Guru Angad Dav (4) The Mariam Palace (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Higher Secondary Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) (Ist Sitting (East Zone) Exam. 27.11.2010)

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162. Who was the author of Gita 170. Iltutmish established a centre of 175. Which one of the following bat- Govinda ? learning at : tles led to the foundation of the (1) Jayadeva (2) Kalhana (1) Multan (2) Kolkata Mughal rule at Delhi ? (3) Kalidasa (4) Raja Rao (3) Alwar (4) Patna (1) Third Battle of Panipat (SSC Higher Secondary Level (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2) Second Battle of Panipat Data Entry Operator & LDC Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (3) Battle of Haldighati Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting) (Ist Sitting (North Zone) 163. Which battle did open the Delhi (4) First Battle of Panipat 171. Which of the following pairs is area to Muhammad Ghori ? (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry incorrect ? Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd (1) First Battle of Tarain Sitting (East Zone) (2) Second Battle of Tarain (1) Babar vs. Sangram Singh 176. The only Hindu Courtier of Ak- (2) Sher Shah vs. Humayun (3) Battle of Khanwa bar who accepted Din-i-Ilahi was: (4) First Battle of Panipat (3) Chengiz Khan vs. Alauddin (1) Todermal (2) Birbal (SSC Higher Secondary Level Khilji (3) Tansen (4) Man Singh Data Entry Operator & LDC (4) Akbar vs. Hemu Exam. 28.11.2010 (IInd Sitting) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 164. The Sultans of which dynasty (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 ruled for the longest time? Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd (IInd Sitting (Delhi Zone) Sitting (North Zone) (1) Khilji dynasty 177. Which of the following Mughal emperors is credited with com- (2) Tughluq dynasty 172. Mohammad-bin- Tughlaq was a position of Hindi songs ? (3) Slave dynasty failure 7 because (1) Babar (2) Akbar (4) Lodi dynasty (1) He was mad. (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') (2) He was not a practical states- (3) Jahangir (4) Shahjehan Exam. 09.01.2011) man. (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 165. Qutab Minar, as we find at (3) He transferred the capital city. (IInd Sitting (Delhi Zone) present, was finally re-built by (4) He waged war with China. 178. The Akaal Takht was built by (1) Balban (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Guru Ramdas (2) Ala-ud-din Khilji Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (Ist (2) Guru Teg Bahadur (3) Sikandar Lodi Sitting (East Zone) (3) Guru Hargovind (4) Firoz Tughluq 173. Find out the correct match of the (4) Guru Nanak (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') following : (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Exam. 09.01.2011) (1) Asaf Khan — Akbar Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 166. What was the official language (Ist Sitting (East Zone) and 11.12.2011 (2) Adam Khan — Akbar of the Sultanate ? (Ist Sitting (Delhi Zone) (1) Persian (2) Urdu (3) Bairam Khan — Akbar 179. Who was the regent of Akbar in (3) Arabic (4) Hindi (4) Shaista Khan — Akbar his early days ? (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Abul Fazl (2) Bairam Khan Exam. 09.01.2011) Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (3) Tansen (4) Todarmal 167. What is meant by a ‘pir’ in the (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Sufi tradition? 174. Which one of the following are Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) and 11.12.2011 (1) The Supreme God correctly matched? (Ist Sitting (Delhi Zone) (2) The Guru of the Sufis Persons Events 180. Before assuming the office of the (3) The greatest of all Sufi saints a. Sultan Sack of Sultan of Delhi Balban was the (4) The orthodox teacher who Mahmud Somnath Prime Minister of Sultan contests the Sufi beliefs b. Mohammad Conquest of (1) Nasir-ud-din (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Ghori Sind (2) Qutub-ud-din-Aibak Staff Exam. 20.02.2011) (3) Bahram Shah 168. Khalsa Panth was created by Guru c. Alauddin Revolt in Gobind Singh in which year ? Khilji Bengal (4) Aram Shah (1) 1599 (2) 1707 d. Mohammad Chengiz (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 11.12.2011 (3) 1699 (4) 1657 Bin Tughlaq Khan’s (Ist Sitting (East Zone) and 11.12.2011 (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) invasion (Ist Sitting (Delhi Zone) Staff Exam. 20.02.2011) (1) a and c (2) b only 181. Humayun had to run away from 169. In which of the following towns India after he was defeated in the is “Moti Masjid” situated ? (3) a only (4) b and d battle of (1) Agra (2) Jaipur (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Panipat (2) Gogra Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (3) Khanwa (4) Kannauj (3) Lahore (4) Ahmedabad (Ist Sitting (East Zone) and SSC Tax (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 Staff Exam. 27.02.2011) Exam. 29.03.2009) (1st Sitting)) SGAE–39 INDIAN HISTORY 182. Krishnadevaraya built the Krish- 188. Who discovered the sea-route to 195. Famous Battle of Talikota was naswami temple in Hampi, which India ? fought in is situated in the present state of: (1) Vasco da Gama (1) 1565 A.D. (2) 1575 A.D. (1) Karnataka (2) Columbus (3) 1585 A.D. (4) 1570 A.D. (2) Calcutta (3) Magellan (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) Jammu and Kashmir (4) Henry the Navigator Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting) 196. Who amongst the following suc- (4) Kerala (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry ceeded Aurangzeb? (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (1) Azam (2) Kam Baksh Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (1st Sitting) (3) Akbar II (4) Mauzzam (2nd Sitting) 189. Which one of the following mon- (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff 183. Who among the following was the uments in Delhi is not included Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting) last Delhi Sultan ? as a World Heritage Site? 197. Bibi-Ka-Maqbara is located in In- (1) Sikandar Lodi (1) Red Fort dia .at (2) Daulat Khan Lodi (2) Humayun’s Tomb (1) Fatehpur Sikri (3) Qutab Minar (3) Rana Sanga (2) Aurangabad (4) Jantar Mantar (4) Ibrahim Lodi (3) Hyderabad (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 (4) Jaunpur Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (2nd Sitting) (2nd Sitting)) Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting) 190. Who got the Gita translated into 198. Where did Aurangzeb die ? 184. Who among the following was de- Persian ? feated by Prithvi Raj Chauhan in (1) Shah Jahan (2) Akbar (1) Pune (2) Aurangabad the first battle of Tarain ? (3) Ahmad Nasar (4) Mumbai (3) Murad (4) Dara Shikoh (1) Balban (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting) (2) Muhammad Ghori Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 199. The first Sultan who requested (3) Mahmud of Ghazni (2nd Sitting) and obtained letters of investiture (4) Iltutmish 191. Rana Pratap Singh of Mewar was from the Caliph (Khalifa) was defeated by the Mughal army in (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Iltutmish the battle of Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (2) Balban (1) Mewar (2) Chittor (2nd Sitting)) (3) Firuz Tughluq (3) Haldighati (4) Udaipur 185. Babur was succeeded to the (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) Alauddin Khilji Mughal throne by : (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) (1) Sher Shah Exam. 19.05.2013) 192. Who among the following attacked 200. Which Sultan received a robe of (2) Akbar the ? honour from the caliph ? (3) Humayun (1) Mahmud of Ghazni (1) Ala-ud-din Khilji (4) Bahadur Shah (2) Muhammad Ghori (2) Iltutmish (3) Iltutmish (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) Balban (4) Qutbuddin Aibak Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (4) Qutub-ud-din Aibak (SSC Delhi Police Sub-Inspector (2nd Sitting) (SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI (SI) Exam. 19.08.2012) 186. Rajatarangini was written by 193. The ‘Sun Temple’ of Konark is in Exam. 23.06.2013) (1) Kalhana (2) Alberuni the State of 201. Who among the following intro- (3) Harsha Vardhana (1) Odisha duced the Mansabdari system? (1) Shah Jashan (2) Sher Shah (4) Kautilya (2) Jharkhand (3) Andhra Pradesh (3) Akbar (4) Jahangir (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (4) Madhya Pradesh (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (SSC Delhi Police Sub-Inspector Operator & LDC Exam. 20.10.2013) (1st Sitting) (SI) Exam. 19.08.2012 and SSC and SSC Combined Matric Level 187. Who is regarded as the second (10+2) Level Data Entry (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Alexander ? Operator & LDC Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (Ist Sitting (North Zone)) 202. The Market Regulation system (1) Jalal-ud-din Khilji 194. Prithviraj Chauhan was defeated was introduced by (2) Mubarak Khilji by Mohd. Ghori in the battle of (1) Muhammad-Bin-Tughlaq (3) Khusru Khan (1) Tarain in 1191 A.D. (2) Iltutmish (4) Ala-ud-din Khilji (2) Tarain in 1192 A.D. (3) Ala-ud-din Khilji (3) Chandawar in 1193 A.D. (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (4) Ghias-ud-din (4) Ranthambhor in 1195 A.D. Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Operator & LDC Exam. 27.10.2013) (1st Sitting) Exam. 17.03.2013, Kolkata Region)

SGAE–40 INDIAN HISTORY 203. Which of the following Mughal 210. Sriperumbudur is the birthplace 217. Who succeeded Guru Nanak ? Emperors wrote their own auto- of (1) Guru Angad biographies ? (1) Sri Madhvacharya (2) Guru Ramdas (1) Shah Alam and Farukh Siyar (2) Sri Basavanna (3) Guru Arjan (2) Babur and Jahangir (3) Sri Shankaracharya (3) Jahangir and Shah Jahan (4) Sri Ramanujacharya (4) Guru Hargobind (4) Akbar and Aurangzeb (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Staff Exam. 23.02.2014, IInd 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) Operator & LDC Exam. 27.10.2013) Sitting) 218. Who among the Delhi Sultans 204. Arrange the dynasties of Delhi 211. Who was the Delhi Sultan to im- died of a sudden fall from a horse Sultanate given below in chrono- pose Jizya even on the Brah- at Lahore while playing Chaugan ? logical order : mins? (1) Qutbuddin Aibak a. Khilji b. Tughlaq (1) Ala-ud-din Khilji (2) Iltutmish c. Sayyad d. Slave (2) Firuz Tughluq (3) Balban (1) d, a, c, b (2) a, d, b, c (3) Muhammad Tughluq (4) Jalaluddin Khilji (3) a, b, c, d (4) d, a, b, c (4) Balban (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC CGL Tier-I Operator & LDC Exam. 219. The most powerful Peshwa was Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) 10.11.2013, Ist Sitting) (1) Balaji Baji Rao 212. Which was the second capital of 205. Who among the following was (2) Baji Rao known as the 'Parrot of India? Akbar ? (3) Madhava Rao (1) Hussain Shah (1) Delhi (2) Agra (4) Balaji Vishwanath (2) Amir Khusrau (3) Fateh-pur-Sikri (4) Patna (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. 26.10.2014) (3) BarbakShah (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 220. Sher Shah defeated Humayun (4) Nanak Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) 213. The famous Sun Temple at and captured Gaur in the (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff battle of (Patna) Exam. 16.02.2014) Konark was built by (1) Ghaghra in 1529 A.D. 206. Presently Daulatabad where (1) Prataparudra Muhammad-bin Tughlaq had (2) Anantavarman (2) Chausa in 1539 A.D. transferred the capital from Delhi (3) Narasimha–I (3) Panipat in 1526 A.D. is situated near (4) Narasimha–II (4) Khanwa in 1527 A.D. (1) Mysore (2) Aurangabad (SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam. (2013) (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. 26.10.2014) (3) Nizamabad (4) Bhopal 20.07.2014, Ist Sitting) 221. When the rule of the Delhi Sul- (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff 214. The tomb of Jahangir was built at tan began ? (Patna) Exam. 16.02.2014) (1) Gujarat (2) Delhi (1) 1106 A.D (2) 1206 A.D 207. The first Mughal emperor of In- (3) 1306 A.D (4) 1406 A.D dia was (3) Lahore (4) Agra (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (1) Shahjahan (2) Humayun (SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam. (2013) 20.07.2014, IInd Sitting) Exam. 02.11.2014, IInd Sitting) (3) Babar (4) Akbar 215. What was the original name of 222. Who introduced leather token (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff currency in India ? (Patna) Exam. 16.02.2014) Nur Jahan ? (1) Akbar 208. Name the Indian king who warm- (1) Zeb-un-Nissa ly received the Portuguese trav- (2) Fatima Begum (2) Mohammad–Bin–Tughlaq eller Vasco da Gama when he (3) Mehr-un-Nissa (3) Babur landed at Calicut. (4) Jahanara (4) Humayun (1) Asaf Jah Ismail Mulk (SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam. (2013) (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (2) Devaraya 20.07.2014, IInd Sitting) and SSC Exam. 02.11.2014, IInd Sitting) (3) Zamorin Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 223. When did the reign of Delhi Sul- 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting) and SSC (4) Krishnadevaraya tanate came to an end ? (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) 1498 A.D. (2) 1526 A.D. Staff Exam. 23.02.2014, Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 IInd Sitting) (2nd Sitting)) (3) 1565 A.D. (4) 1600 A.D. 209. The saviour of the Delhi Sultan- 216. Akbar held his religious discus- (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC ate was sion in Exam. 09.11.2014) (1) Qutub-ud-din Aibak (1) Jodhabai’s Palace 224. Tulsidas wrote Ram- charit- (2) Minas-us-Siraj manas in the reign of (3) Iltutmish (2) Panch Mahal (1) Babur (2) Akbar (4) Ghias-ud-din Balban (3) Ibadat Khana (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) (4) Buland Darwaza (3) Aurangzeb (4) Jahangir Staff Exam. 23.02.2014, (SSC GL Tier-I Exam. (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC IInd Sitting) 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) Exam. 09.11.2014)

SGAE–41 INDIAN HISTORY 225. Which is the holy book of the 233. Tulsidas wrote Ramcharitamanas 240. Who of the Delhi sultans pursued Sikh religion ? during the reign of the policy of ‘blood and iron’ ? (1) Bhagwad Gita (1) Krishnadeva Raya (1) Alauddin Khilji (2) Baani (2) Akbar (2) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (3) Rama Raya (3) Gurmukhi (3) Balban (4) Jehangir (4) Guru Granth Sahib (4) Iltutmish (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (SSC Constable (GD) Exam. 16.11.2014, Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 Patna Region : Ist Sitting) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) 226. Which of the following forts was 234. Who constructed Humayun’s 241. The greatness of Shershah lies not built by Akbar ? tomb in Delhi ? in his : (1) Gwalior Fort (2) Agra Fort (1) Babar (2) Akbar (1) Secular attitude (3) Lahore Fort (4) Allahabad Fort (3) Haji Begam (4) Humayun (2) Victories against Humayun (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (3) Superior generalship Exam. 16.11.2014, Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (4) Administrative reforms Patna Region : Ist Sitting) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) (SSC Constable (GD) 227. Which Mughal Emperor trans- 235. How many times Shivaji plun- Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) ferred the Mughal Capital from dered Surat ? Agra to Delhi ? 242. Who was Akbar’s famous reve- (1) Four Times (2) Once (1) Jahangir (2) Aurangzeb nue minister? (3) Thrice (4) Twice (3) Shahjahan (4) Bahadur Shah (1) Tansen (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (2) Todarmal Exam. 16.11.2014) IInd Sitting) (3) Rana Pratap Singh 228. The Taj-Mahal was built by 236. How many times Shivaji plun- (1) Jahangir (2) Shahjahan (4) Humayun dered Surat ? (3) Sher Shah (4) Nadir Shah (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA (1) Four Times (2) Once (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Exam, 01.11.2015, IInd Sitting) (3) Thrice (4) Twice Exam. 16.11.2014) 243. Who among the following rulers 229. Multan was named by the Arabs (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi abolished Jaziya? as Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (1) City of beauty IInd Sitting) (1) Aurangzeb (2) Balban (2) City of wealth 237. Who was the founder of Lodhi (3) Akbar (4) Jahangir (3) City of gold dynasty ? (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA (4) Pink city (1) Daulat Khan Lodhi Exam, 01.11.2015, IInd Sitting) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014 (2) Sikandar Lodhi 244. Which of the following monu- TF No. 022 MH 3) ments is the oldest ? 230. Bijapur is known for its (3) Bahlol Lodhi (1) QutabMinar (2) Khajuraho (1) Severe drought condition (4) Ibrahim Lodhi (2) Gol Gumbaz (3) Ajanta Caves (4) Taj Mahal (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 (3) Heavy rainfall (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1443088) (4) Statue of Gomateswara & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC 238. Who of the following became a (Ist Sitting) TF No. 6636838) member of the “Din–i–Ilahi”? Exam. 16.11.2014, IInd Sitting 245. Which of the following was the TF No. 545 QP 6) (1) Todarmal founder of the house of Pesha- 231. Who among the following Sultans (2) Raja Birbal war? tried to prohibit sati ? (3) Raja Man Singh (1) Alauddin Khilji (1) Ramachandra Pant (4) Tansen (2) Mohammad Bin Tughlaq (2) Balaji Vishwanath (3) Jalauddin Khilji (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 (3) Balaji Baji Rao (4) Firoz Tughlaq (IInd Sitting) TF No. 2176783) (4) Parsuram Triamsuk (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 239. The first Sultan of Delhi to is- (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 sue regular currency and de- & PA/SA Exam, 20.12.2015 (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) clare Delhi as the capital of his (Ist Sitting) TF No. 9692918) 232. Who among the following Mughal empire was : 246. The 1st Battle of Panipat was rulers banned music and danc- (1) Iltutmish fought in the year : ing ? (2) Alam Shah (1) Babar (2) Humayun (1) 1761 (2) 1516 (3) Qutbuddin Aibak (3) Aurangzeb (4) Jehangir (3) 1526 (4) 1556 (4) Balban (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) (IInd Sitting) TF No. 2176783) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 6636838) SGAE–42 INDIAN HISTORY 247. Who was the first Vijayanagar 254. Who built “Purana Quilla” ? 263. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of ruler to wrest the important fort (1) Akbar (2) Shershah Jaipur had not built the obser- of Goa from the Bahamanis ? (3) Aurangzeb (4) Babar vatory at ____ (1) Reva RayaII (2) Harihara I (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (1) Varanasi (2) Allahabad (3) Harihara II (4) Bukka I & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (3) Ujjain (4) Mathura (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (IInd Sitting) TF No. 3441135) (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI, & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 255. The capital of Yadava Kings was Delhi Police SI Exam. 20.03.2016 (Ist Sitting) TF No. 6636838) (1) Devagiri (2nd Sitting)) 248. Who was Akbar’s guardian ? (2) Varanasi 264. An agricultural department (1) Amir Khusru (3) Kanchipuram known as ‘Diwan-i-kohi’ was cre- (2) Abul Fazal (4) Krishnagiri ated by: (3) Tansen (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade (1) Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq (4) Bairam Khan ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam. 31.07.2016) (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO 256. Panditraj Jagannath was the poet (2) Alauddin Khilji & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 laureate of which of the follow- (3) Firoz Tughlaq (Ist Sitting) TF No. 6636838) ing rulers? (4) Jalaluddin Khilji 249. In which of the Round Table Con- (1) Akbar (2) Shah Jahan (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI, ference Mahatma Gandhi partici- (3) Aurangzeb (4) Humayun Delhi Police SI Exam. 20.03.2016 pated? (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade (2nd Sitting)) (1) First Round Table Confer- ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam. 31.07.2016) 265. Which one of the following paint- ence, 1930 257. Amir Khusro was a ers of Jahangir’s reign was con- (2) Second Round Table Confer- (1) poet (2) play writer ferred the title of Nadir-ul-Asra’? ence, 1931 (3) painter (4) architect (1) Bishandas (2) Mansur (3) Third Round Table Confer- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Manohar (4) Daulat ence, 1932 11.09.2016, (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI, (4) All of the above 258. The token currency using cop- Delhi Police SI Exam. 20.03.2016 (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO per and brass coins was mod- (2nd Sitting)) & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 elled after which country’s exam- 266. Which monument is in pink co- (IInd Sitting) TF No. 7203752) ple by Muhammedbin Tuglaq? lour? (1) Japan (2) Greece 250. Todar Mal, the brilliant revenue (1) Taj Mahal officer served under : (3) China (4) Russia (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. (2) Hawa Mahal (1) Sher Shah (2) Bhagwan Das 05.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) (3) Moti Mahal (3) Humayun (4) Baz Bahadur 259. Who founded the City of Delhi? (4) Mumtaz Mahal (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (1) Khilji (2) Lodhi (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI,Delhi & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (3) Tamara (4) Tughlaq Police SI Exam. 05.06.2016 (IInd Sitting) TF No. 7203752) (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. (Ist Sitting)) 251. Who is called as the “Prince of 05.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) 267. Who applied the concept of guer- Moneyers”? 260. Which Turkish ruler invaded In- rilla warfare in India in 17th Cen- (1) Ibrahim Lodhi dia 14 times between 1000 and tury? (2) Babar 1026 AD? (1) Shivaji (3) Akbar (1) Mahamud of Ghazni (2) Sher Shah Suri (4) Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq (2) Mauhamed Tughlaq (3) Genghis Khan (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (3) Changez Khan & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (4) Mahmood Ghalib (4) Maharana Pratap (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online 252. Who translated ‘Mahabharatha 05.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) Exam. 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting)) into Persian? 261. Who was the elder brother of 268. ______was the first Muslim (1) Ibn-Batuta (2) Abul Fazal Shah Shuja and Murad Baksh ? ruler of Delhi. (3) Babar (4) Badauni (1) Aurangzeb (1) Akbar (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (2) Azam Shah (2) Shahjahan & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (3) Muhammad Kam Baksh (3) Qutub-ud-din-Aibak (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) (4) Dara Shikoh (4) Ala-ud-din Khilji 253. Who built ‘Adhai Din Ka Jhopra’ (SSC CPO Exam. (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online or ‘A hut of two and a half days’ 06.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) Exam. 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting)) at Ajmer? 262. Which battle led to the downfall 269. The Grand Trunk Road built by (1) Qutbuddin Aibak of the Vijayanagar empire? Sher Shah Suri connects: (2) Balban (1) Battle of Takkolam (1) Agra–Punjab (3) Alauddin Khalji (2) Battle of Talikota (2) Punjab–East Bengal (4) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq (3) Battle of Kanwah (3) Lahore–East Bengal (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (4) Battle of Panipat & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (4) Multan–Agra (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I(CBE) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. 08.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) Exam. 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting))

SGAE–43 INDIAN HISTORY 270. Which among the following for- 277. Which of the following writers 284. In the battle of Panipat, Babar eign countries was the first one has called Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi as faced the armies of to trade with India? a monument of his folly, not of (1) Jaichand (2) Hemu (1) England wisdom? (3) Daulat khan(4) Ibrahim Lodi (2) Netherlands (1) Badayuni (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) France (2) Vincent Smith 30.08.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (3) Barni (4) Portugal 285. Where in India was the first (4) W. Haig (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. French factory established? (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (1) Surat 03.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 271. Which monument is known as 278. The city of Vijayanagar is also (2) Pondicherry the “Dream in Stones’? known as (3) Chandannagore (1) Char Minar (1) Halebidu (2) Chandragiri (4) Masulipatnam (2) Ajanta Caves (3) Hampi (4) Kondavidu (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 31.08.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (3) Sanchi Stupa (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Panch Mahal 06.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) 286. The silver coin ‘tanka’ was intro- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 279. Which of the following Sultans of duced by ______. 27.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) Tughlaq dynasty issued copper (1) Qutubuddin Aibak 272. The foreign traveller who visited coins instead of silver ones? (2) Iltutmish (3) Balban India during the reign of Shahja- (1) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (4) Bahram Khan han was (2) Muhammad bin Tughlaq (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Thomas Roe (3) Firoz Shah Tughlaq 31.08.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (2) William Hawkins (4) Mahmud Tughlaq 287. Who was the first Englishman to (3) Ibn Batuta (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. appear in the Mughal Court dur- (4) Manucci 06.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) ing Jahangir’s reign? (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 280. Akbar’s tomb is located at which (1) Paul Canning 29.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) of the following places? (2) Captain William Hawkins 273. Abdul Fazal was the son of which (1) Sikandara (3) William Edward Sufi saint? (2) Agra (4) Ralph Fitch (1) Sheikh Mubarak (3) Fatehpur Sikri (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (2) Hazarat Khwaja (4) Allahabad 01.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (3) Nasiruddin Chirag (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 288. The famous poet Amir Khusrau (4) Baba Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar 06.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) was contemporary of all except Kaki 281. Which dynasty was started by following : (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Khizr Khan ? (1) Alauddin Khilji 30.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (1) The Sayyids (2) The Lodhis 274. Which dynasty was ruling in Vi- (2) Ghiyasuddin Balban (3) The Rajputs (4) The Khiljis jaynagar empire at the time of the (3) Iltutmish (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Battle of Talikota? (4) Jalaluddin Khilji 07.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (1) Sangam (2) Aniridu 282. The earliest reference to sati cus- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Tuluva (4) Saluva tom is made in which of the fol- 07.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. lowing inscriptions? 289. What is Gol Gumbadh ? 01.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (1) Allahabad Pillar inscription (1) Mausoleum of Hyder Ali 275. Which of the following Sultans (2) Eran inscription of Bhanu- (2) Mausoleum of Aurangazeb died while playing Polo or gupta (3) Mausoleum of Chand Bibi Chaugan? (3) Aihole inscription of Pulkes- (4) Mausoleum of Mohammed (1) Qutbuddin Aibak in II Adil Shah (2) Balban (4) Bhitan inscription of Skand- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Iltutmish gupta 08.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (4) Nasiruddin Muhammad (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 290. The official language of the Delhi 01.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) Sultanate was? (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 283. What was the immediate aim of 01.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (1) Urdu (2) Arabic the Treaty of Purander in 1665? 276. Who among the following Sikh (1) To gain goodwill of Shivaji (3) Persian (4) Hindi Gurus had laid the foundation of (2) To sow seeds of contention (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Amritsar? between Shivaji and Sultan of 09.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (1) Guru Amar Das Bijapur 291. Chachnama records the history (2) Guru Ram Das (3) To deceive Shivaji of which conquest? (3) Guru Arjan Dev (4) To make Shivaji a puppet of (1) Kushanas (2) Hunas (4) Guru Har Govind Mughals (3) Arabs (4) Greeks (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 02.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 02.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) 10.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting))

SGAE–44 INDIAN HISTORY 292. The first Europeans to come to TYPE–III 8. Permanent Revenue settlement of India were Bengal was introduced by : (1) British (2) Dutch 1. When Mahatma Gandhi was ar- (1) Clive (2) Hastings (3) Wellesley (4) Cornwallis (3) French (4) Portugese rested who among the following took over the leadership of Salt (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Satyagraha ? Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 10.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (1) Vinoba Bhave (Ist Sitting) 293. Who among the following was the (2) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel 9. The father of extremist movement first to make use of artillery in (3) Abbas Tyabji in India is : warfare in medieval India? (4) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (1) Motilal Nehru (2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1) Babur (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. year 1997 ) (3) Vallabhbhai Patel (2) Ibrahim Lodi 2. In which session of Congress the (4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Sher Shah Suri demand of “Poorna Swaraj” was (SSC Combined Graduate Level accepted as the aim of the Con- Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (4) Akbar gress ? (Ist Sitting) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Calcutta (2) Madras 10. Through which principle or de- 11.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (3)Nagpur (4)Lahore vice did Gandhiji strive to bridge 294. The first woman ruler in Indian (SSC Section Officer (Audit) economic inequalities? ) history was : Exam. year 1997 (1) Abolition of machinery (1) Razia Sultan 3. Who was the leader of the Bar- doli Satyagraha ? (2) Establishment of village in- (2) Hamida Begum (1) Dr. Rajendra Prasad dustries (3) Mehrunissa (2) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (3) Trusteeship theory (4) Hazrat Mahal (3) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel (4) None of the above (4) Acharya J. B. Kripalani (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 27.10.2016 (IInd Sitting)) Exam. year 1997) (Ist Sitting) 295. Mohammed Bin Tuglaq trans- 4. “Go back to Vedas.” This call giv- 11. Mahatma Gandhi got his inspira- ferred his capital from en by tion for Civil Disobedience from : (1) Delhi to Warangal (1) Ramakrishna Paramah-amsa (1) Tuoreau (2) Ruskin (2) Vivekananda (3) Confucius (4) Tolstoy (2) Delhi to Devagiri (3) Jyotiba Phule (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Delhi to Madurai (4) Daynand Saraswati Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 (4) Delhi to Vijayanagar (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (Ist Sitting) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd 12. The first Indian selected for In- Sitting (North Zone) Exam. 04.09.2016) (IInd Sitting) dian Civil Service was : 5. Naokhali is situated in— (1) Surendra Nath Banerji 296. Who was appointed by Akbar as (1) West Bengal (2) Bangladesh (2) Sarojini Naidu his Court Musician? (3) Tripura (4) Bihar (3) Lala Lajpat Rai (1) Abul Fazal (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (4) C.R. Das ) (2) Mian Tansen Exam. year 1997 (SSC Combined Graduate Level 6. Mahatma Gandhi was first arrest- (3) Raja Birbal Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 ed during ‘Satyagrah’ in the (IInd Sitting) (4) Raja Todar Mal year— 13. The system of communal elector- (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) (1) 1906 (2) 1908 ate in India was first introduced Exam. 15.01.2017) (IInd Sitting) (3) 1913 (4) 1917 by : (SSC Section Officer (Audit) 297. Bahadur Shah (First) was born (1) Indian Council Act of 1892. Exam. year 1997 ) in the year _____. (2) Minto-Morley reforms of 1909 7. What was the basis of transfer (3) Montagu-Chelmsford reforms (1) 1543 (2) 1643 of power to India on 15th August of 1919 (3) 1743 (4) 1843 by ? (4) Government of India of 1935 (1) On this day the Indian National (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) (SSC Combined Graduate Level Congress had demanded Prelim Exam. 04.07.1999 Exam. 16.01.2017) (IInd Sitting) “Poorna Swaraj”. (IInd Sitting) 298. Which of the following Alberu- (2) On this day Mahatma Gan- 14. Who represented India in the ni’s account of India dhi started ‘Quit India Move- Second Round Table Conference? ment’. (1) Aruna Asaf Ali (1) Chachnama (3) Anniversary of formation of (2) Sucheta Kripalani (2) Futuh-us-Salatin Interim Government (3) Sarojini Naidu (3) Tarikh-i-Yamini (4) Anniversary of the surrender of Japanese army before Ad- (4) Kalpana Joshi (4) Kitab-ul-Hind miral Mountbatten (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. year 1997 ) (Ist Sitting) Exam. 30.04.2017 Ist Sitting) SGAE–45 INDIAN HISTORY 15. What was the ultimate goal of 20. The first attempt to introduce a 26. Where did Aurangzeb die? Mahatma Gandhi’s Salt Satya- representative and popular ele- (1) Ahmednagar graha? ment in the governance of India (2) Aurangabad (1) repeal of Salt Satyagraha was made through : (3) Allahabad (2) curtailment of the Govern- (1) Indian Council Act, 1861 (4) Lahore ment’s power (2) Indian Council Act, 1892 (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (3) economic relief to the com- (3) Indian Council Act, 1909 Exam. 09.09.2001) mon people (4) Government of India Act, 1919 27. When was the first train steamed (4) ‘Purna Swaraj’ for India (SSC Combined Graduate Level off in India ? Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) 1848 (2) 1853 Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (IInd Sitting) (3) 1875 (4) 1880 (Ist Sitting) 21. What did Jyotiba Phule’s Sat- (SSC Combined Graduate Level yashodhak Samaj attempt in the 16. Who persuaded the ratings of the Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 last century? RIN (Royal India Navy) to surren- (Ist Sitting) der on the 23rd February 1946? (1) Saving the lower castes from 28. Which one of the following librar- hypocritical Brahmans and (1) Mahatma Gandhi ies has the largest collection of their opportunistic scriptures (2) Jawaharlal Nehru and Maul- manuscripts of historical value? (2) Attacking the caste system ana Abul Kalam Azad (1) Khuda Baksh Oriental Pub- (3) Led an anti-landlord and an- lic Library (3) Vallabh Bhai Patel and M.A. timahajan upsurge in Satara Jinnah (2) Tanjavur Maharaja Serfoji (4) Separate representation for Saraswati Mahal Library (4) Morarji Desai and J.B. Kri- untouchables (3) Asiatic Society Library palani (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Rampur Raza Library (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (SSC Combined Graduate Level (IInd Sitting) Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Ist Sitting) 22. In which of the following move- (IInd Sitting) 17. On September 20, 1932 Mahat- ments did Mahatma Gandhi 29. In which of the following systems ma Gandhi began a fast unto make the first use of Hunger of land settlement adopted by the death in Yervada Jail against : Strike as a weapon? English did provide more protec- (1) British repression of the Sa- (1) Non-Cooperation Movement, tion to the interests of farmers ? tyagrahis. 1920-22 (1) Permanent Settlement of Ben- (2) Violation of the Gandhi-Irwin (2) Rowlatt Satyagraha, 1919 gal Pact. (3) Ahmedabad Strike, 1918 (2) Ryotwari Settlement of Ma- (3) Communal award of Ramsay (4) Bardoli Satyagraha dras MacDonald. (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Zamindari Settlement of Cen- (4) Communal riots in Calcutta. Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 tral States (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Malgujari (land revenue) Set- Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 23. Who led the Salt Satyagraha ternent of United State (Ist Sitting) Movement with Gandhi? (SSC Combined Graduate Level 18. In 1939, for the first time, Gan- (1) Annie Besant Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle dhiji tried out his specific tech- (2) Mridula Sarabhai Zone) niques of controlled mass strug- (3) Muthu Lakshmi 30. Which of the following pairs con- gle in a native state. He allowed (4) Sarojini Naidu tributed significantly to integrate a close associate of his to lead a (SSC Combined Graduate Level the princely states into Indian satyagraha. Who was he? Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 Union ? (1) K. T. Bhashyam in Mysore (IInd Sitting) (1) Sardar Patel and Jawaharlal (2) Jamnalal Bajaj in Jaipur 24. Sati was prohibited by Nehru (3) Vallabh Bhai Patel in Rajkot (1) Warren Hastings (2) Sardar Patel and V.P. Menon (4) Nebakrushna Chaudhri in (2) Lord Wellesley (3) Sardar Patel and Mahatma Dhenkanal (3) Lord William Bentinck Gandhi (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Lord Dalhousie (4) Sardar Patel and K.M. Munsi Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. (SSC Combined Graduate Level (Ist Sitting) 09.09.2001) Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle 19. One time associate of 25. The Simon Commission was Zone) Mahatma Gandhi, broke off from formed to review 31. When was first telegraph line him and launched a radical move- (1) legislatures in India started in India ? ment called ‘self-respect (2) fitness of India for further (1) 1851 (2) 1875 movement’. Who was he ? reforms (3) 1884 (4) 1900 (1) P. Thyagaraja Shetti (3) the position of the viceroy (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Chhatrapati Maharaj (4) a Constitution for India (3) E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (Middle (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. Zone) (4) Jyotirao Govindrao Phule 09.09.2001)

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32. The Home Rule Leagu was start- 39. The original name of Swami Day- 45. Who designed the national flag ed by ananda Saraswati was of Independent India ? (1) Mahatma Gandhi (1) Abhi Shankar (1) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (2) Gowri Shankar (2) Rabindranath Tagore (3) Jawahar Lal Nehru (3) Daya Shankar (3) Mahatma Gandhi (4) Rajendra Prasad (4) Mula Shankar (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Pingali Venkaiah Exam. 12.01.2003) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 07.09.2003) 33. When did the British Govt. start Exam.16.11.2003) ruling India directly ? 40. The Swadeshi Movement was launched 46. Which of the following Europe- (1) After the Battle of Plassey an Colonisers did not have a set- (1) as a protest against division (2) After the Battle of Panipat tlement on the Eastern Coast of (3) After the War of Mysore of Bengal India ? (4) After Sepoy Mutiny (2) with a view to improve the (1) French (2) Portuguese (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector economic condition of the Exam. 12.01.2003) people by encouraging con- (3) Dutch (4) Danish 34. What did the Hunter Commission sumption of Indian goods (SSC Section Officer (Commercial appointed by the Viceroy probe ? (3) as a protest against the mas- Audit) Exam.16.11.2003) (1) Bardoli Satayagraha sacre of Indian people at Jal- 47. In which session of Indian Na- (2) Khilafat Agitation lianwala Bagh tional Congress the tricolour flag (3) Jallianwala Bagh tragedy (4) due to the failure of the Brit- was unfurled for the first time ? (4) Chauri Chaura incident ish Government to introduce (1) Calcutta Session, 1920 (SSC Combined Graduate Level responsible Government in (2) Annual Session of Congress Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 India at Nagpur, 1920 (Ist Sitting) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (3) Lahore Congress, 1929 35. Who was the Chairman of the Exam. 07.09.2003) Union Powers Committee of the 41. The 19th Century reawak-ening (4) Haripura Congress Confer- Constituent Assembly of India? in India was confined to the ence, 1938 (1) Sardar Vallabhbahi Patel (1) Priestly class (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (2) Upper middle class Exam. 14.12.2003) (3) Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar (3) Rich peasantry 48. Which among the following reg- (4) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru ulations made English as a me- (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Urban landlords Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector dium of education compulsory in (IInd Sitting) Exam. 07.09.2003) government aided schools and 36. From where did Acharya Vinoba 42. Who was the first Indian to be colleges ? Bhave start the Individual Satya- elected to the British Parliament? (1) Pitts India Act, 1784 graha in 1940? (1) Dadabhai Naoroji (2) Educational Despatch, 1854 (1) Nadiad in Gujarat (2) Gopala Krishna Gokhale (3) Macaulay Minute, 1835 (2) Pavnar in Maharashtra (3) Bipin Chandra Pal (3) Adyar in Tamil Nadu (4) Regulating Act, 1773 (4) Guntur in Andhra Pradesh (4) Lala Lajpat Rai (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 14.12.2003) Exam. 07.09.2003) Prelim Exam. 11.05.2003 49. During colonial period, British (IInd Sitting) 43. Who introduced the perma-nent capital was mainly invested in : 37. Which British Governor Gener- settlement in Bengal ? (1) Infra structure (2) Industry al introduced Postage Stamp in (1) Lord Cornwallis India ? (2) Lord Dalhousie (3) Agriculture (4) Services (1) Lord Dalhousie (3) William Bentinck (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Lord Auckland ) (4) Lord Curzon Exam. 14.12.2003 (3) Lord Canning 50. M. A. Jinnah, in his early politi- (4) Lord William Bentinck (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 07.09.2003) cal life– (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (1) supported two nation theory Exam. 07.09.2003) 44. When was the first passenger train run in India ? (2) initiated Hindu-Muslim unity 38. The first telegraph line between (1) January 1848 Calcutta and Agra was opened in (3) imagined Pakistan as an in- (2) April 1853 (1) 1852 (2) 1853 dependent State (3) May 1857 (3) 1854 (4) 1855 (4) was a communalist (4) April 1852 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam. 07.09.2003) Exam. 14.12.2003) Exam.16.11.2003)

SGAE–47 INDIAN HISTORY 51. Who among the following con- 56. The Indian Universities were first 62. Satyagraha finds expression in trolled maximum trade in the founded in the time of (1) Sudden outbursts of violence (1) Macaulay western coastal region during (2) Armed conflicts 17th century ? (2) Warren Hastings (3) Non-cooperation (1) Portuguese (3) Lord Canning (4) Communal riots (2) Dutch (4) Lord William Bentinck (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) The house of Jagat Seth Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) (4) Mulla Abdul Gaffar 57. One of the following was not in- 63. The Muslim League advocated a (SSC Section Officer (Audit) volved in the Chittagong Armoury separate Muslim State Exam. 14.12.2003) Raid, 1934. Who was he? (1) At its birth in 1906 52. Match the following : (1) Kalpana Dutt (2) During the Khilafat Movement List : I (2) Surya Sen A. Jayprakash Narayan (3) Pritialata Woddedar (3) In 1930, when it opposed the Civil Disobedience Movement B. C. F. Andrew (4) Dinesh Gupta C. Dadabhai Nauroji (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (4) At the Lahore Session of 1940 D. Lala Lajpat Rai Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & List : II 58. Which of the following events Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) made the English East India 1. Dinbandhu 64. Who scripted Gandhiji’s favorite Company the legitimate masters song ‘Vaishnav Jan To ...... ” ? 2. Grand old man of India of the Bengal Suba ? (1) Narsinh Mehta 3. Lok Nayak (1) Battle of Buxar, 1764 (2) Premanand 4. Punjab Kesari (2) Battle of Plassey, 1757 (3) Chunilal 5. Raja Jee (3) Farrukh Siyar’s Farman, 1717 (A) (B) (C) (D) (4) Ibrahim Khan’s Farman, 1690 (4) Dharmiklal (1)5432 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (2)3124 Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) Exam. 26.05.2005) (3)1253 59. Apart from the Quit India Move- 65. Who was the first Indian to be (4)4315 ment which started on 9th Au- made a fellow of the Royal Soci- gust 1942, what other sensation- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) ety of London ? al activity of the freedom fight- Exam. 14.12.2003) (1) Srinivas Ramanujam ers was done on 9th August? 53. Given below are the names of (2) A.C. Wadia (3) C.V. Raman (1) Salt Satyagraha prominent leaders and their re- (4) P.C. Mahalanobis (2) Boycott of Simon Commission spective operational areas dur- (3) Champaran Satyagraha (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector ing the revolt period. Select the Exam. 26.05.2005) incorrect pair. (4) Kakori Mail train “robbery” 66. Which of these battles proved (1) Rani Laxmibai—Indore (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) decisive in the Anglo-French ri- (2) Khan Bahadur Khan—Ru- valry in India ? helkhand 60. Which of the following treaties brought an end to the indepen- (1) Battle of Wandiwash (3) Kunwar Singh—Sahabad dent existence of Peshwa Baji (2) Battle of Assaye (4) Nana Saheb—Kanpur Rao II ? (3) Battle of Chillianwala (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (1) The Treaty of Purandhar ) (4) Battle of Seringapatam Exam. 14.12.2003 (2) Convention of Wadgaon 54. Who was the National leader (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (3) Treaty of Bassein who wrote History of India on Exam. 26.05.2005) (4) Treaty of Salbai the walls of the Andaman Cellu- 67. ‘Do or Die’ is the famous slogan lar Jail ? (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) given by (1) Nandanlal Bose 61. Which Indian statesman used (1) Mahatma Gandhi (2) Ambedkar these magic words, “Long years (2) Vallabhbhai Patel (3) Vir Savarkar ago we made a tryst with desti- (3) Jawaharlal Nehru ny, and now the time comes (4) Jyotiba Phule (4) Rajiv Gandhi (SSC CPO Sub- Inspector when we shall redeem our pledge (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 05.09.2004) ....” ? (1) Mohandas Karamchand Gan- Exam. 26.05.2005) 55. The ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ was first dhi 68. The English established their applied to the Princely State of (2) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel first factory in India at (1) Satara (2) Jhansi (3) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (1) Bombay (2) Surat (3) Oudh (4) Jaunpur (4) Jawaharlal Nehru (3) Sutanati (4) Madras (SSC CPO Sub- Inspector (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 05.09.2004) Central Excise) Exam. 05.12.2004) Exam. 26.05.2005) SGAE–48 INDIAN HISTORY 69. In which of the following years, 76. Who wrote “Sarfaroshi Ki Taman- 81. Place chronologically the follow- 26th January was celebrated as na Ab Hamaare Dil Mein Hai” ? ing treaties : an independence day ? (1) Mohammed Iqbal (a) Treaty of Amritsar (1) 1930 (2) 1929 (2) Ramprasad Bismil (b) Treaty of Bassein (3) 1942 (4) 1946 (3) Kazi Nazrul Islam (c) Treaty of Seringapatam (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Firaq Gorakhpuri (d) Treaty of Salbai (1) (a), (c), (b), (d) Exam. 26.05.2005) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) (d), (c), (a), (b) 70. Permanent Revenue Settlement Exam. 05.06.2005) of Bengal was introduced by (3) (d), (c), (b), (a) 77. Which of the following Acts gave (4) (b), (a), (d), (c) (1) Clive (2) Hastings representation to the Indians for (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Wellesley (4) Cornwallis the first time in legislation ? Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (1) Indian Councils Act, 1909 (IInd Sitting) Exam. 26.05.2005) (2) Indian Councils Act, 1919 82. The Government of India, 1919 71. Who spoke : “At the stroke of (3) Government of India Act, is also known as midnight, when the world sleeps, (1) Morley-Minto Reforms 1919 India awakes to life and free- (2) Montague - Chelmsford Re- dom”? (4) Government of India Act, forms (1) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose 1935 (3) Regulating Act (2) Mahatma Gandhi (SSC Statistical Investigators (4) Pitts India Act (3) Jawaharlal Nehru Grade–IV Exam. 31.07.2005) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (4) C. Rajagopalachari 78. Punjab was annexed to the Brit- Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) ish empire during the reign of 83. Who is called the ‘Father of the (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Indian National Congress’? Exam. 26.05.2005) Governor-General (1) Mahatma Gandhi 72. Who started the first English (1) Lord Bentick (2) A.O. Hume newspaper in India ? (2) Lord Dalhousie (3) Lokmanya Tilak (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Lord Cornwallis (4) Surendra Nath Banerjee (4) Lord Canning (2) Raja Rammohan Roy (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) J.A. Hickey (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) (4) Lord William Bentinck Audit) Exam. 25.09.2005) 84. Who founded the Home Rule (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 79. Match List-I with List-II and se- League in Calcutta in 1916 A.D.? Exam. 26.05.2005) lect the correct answer : (1) Bipin Chandra Pal 73. The Ahmedabad Satyagraha of List-I (2) Arvind Ghosh Gandhi was directed against A. Lord Clive (3) Lokmanya Tilak (1) British mill owners and B. Lord Wellesley (4) Mrs. Annie Besant (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & goverment officials C. Lord Dalhousie Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) (2) Indian mill owners and non D. Lord Curzon government officials 85. Mahatma Gandhi owed his inspi- List-II ration for civil disobedience and (3) British non-government offi- 1. Subsidiary Alliance non-payment of taxes to cials 2. Indian Universities Act (1) Thoreau (4) Indian government officials 3. Doctrine of Lapse (2) Leo Tolstoy (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 4. Dual Government in Bengal (3) John Ruskin Exam. 26.05.2005) (4) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1) A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 74. The former princely state Nah- (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & an is part of which State now ? (2) A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2 Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) (1) Punjab (3) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 86. Which of the following state- (2) Haryana (4) A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3 ments best explains the nature (3) Uttarakhand (SSC Combined Graduate Level of revolt of 1857 ? (4) Himachal Pradesh Prelim Exam.13.11.2005 (Ist Sitting) (1) The last effort of the old po- litical order to regain power. (SSC Section Officer (Audit) 80. Who from the following leaders (2) Mutiny of a section of sepoys Exam. 05.06.2005) was not assassinated ? of the British Army 75. Which town/city in India has got (1) Mahatma Gandhi (3) A struggle of the common a tower (minaar) named after (2) Liaqat Ali Khan people to overthrow common Muhammad Ali Jinnah ? (3) Muhammed Ali Jinnah rule (1) Mumbai (2) Aligarh (4) Lord Louis Mountbatten (4) An effort to establish a limit- (3) Calicut (4) Guntur (SSC Combined Graduate Level ed Indian nation (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 (Ist Sitting) (SSC Statistical Investigators Exam. 05.06.2005) Grade–IV Exam. 13.08.2006)

SGAE–49 INDIAN HISTORY 87. Match the following 93. In which year Salt Satyagraha 101. ‘Permanent Settlement’, the sys- A. Brahmo Samaj 1. Bombay took place ? tem of revenue collection was B. Veda Samaj 2. Bengal (1) 1929 (2) 1930 introduced in India by (3) 1931 (4) 1932 C. Arya Samaj 3. Madras (1) Lord Curzon (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (2) Lord Dalhousie D. Prarthana 4. North Exam. 03.09.2006) (3) Lord Hastings Samaj India 94. Through which Educational Re- ABCD port Calcutta University came (4) Lord Cornwallis (1)1324 into existence ? (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) (2)3241 (1) Macaulay’s Minute (2) Hunter Commission 102. Who was the first woman Presi- (3)2413 (3) Charter Act dent of Congress ? (4)2341 (4) Wood’s Despatch (1) Mrs. Annie Besant (SSC Statistical Investigators (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (2) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu Grade–IV Exam. 13.08.2006) Exam. 03.09.2006) (3) Mrs. Nellie Sengupta 88. Land Revenue under Tipu— 95. Cabinet Mission came to India (4) Aruna Asaf Ali (1) was mainly collected through in the year (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & revenue officers. (1) 1946 (2) 1945 Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) (2) was mainly collected by Gov- (3) 1942 (4) 1940 103. The Simon Commission which ernment officials appointed (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector came to India in February 1928 by Tipu Exam. 03.09.2006) 96. Muslim League was founded in was boycotted because (3) was collected by interme-di- the year (1) all its members were En- aries (1) 1900 (2) 1905 glishmen (4) was not allowed to go into (3) 1906 (4) 1902 (2) at that time a large number the hands of Sultan (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector of nationalist leaders were in (SSC Statistical Investigators Exam. 03.09.2006) prison Grade–IV Exam. 13.08.2006) 97. The famous revolutionary song (3) the chairman, Sir John Si- 89. Who was the advocate at the fa- ‘Sarfaroshi ki tamanna ab mon was very unpopular mous INA Trials ? hamare dil mein hai ...’ was com- (4) the Montague-Chelmsford (1) Bhulabhai Desai posed by Reforms had failed (2) Asaf Ali (1) Bhagat Singh (2) Khudiram Bose (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) Subhash Chandra Bose Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) (4) C. Rajagopalachari (3) Chandrasekhar Azad (4) Ramprasad Bismil 104. Who was the Chairman of the (SSC Statistical Investigators Partition Council ? ) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Grade–IV Exam. 13.08.2006 (1) M. A. Jinnah 90. Which year did Bankim Chan- Exam. 03.09.2006) (2) Lord Mountbatten dra Chatopadhyay write Anand- 98. The first Viceroy of India was math? (1) Lord Canning (3) Jawaharlal Nehru (1) 1858 (2) 1892 (2) Lord Hardinge (4) V. P. Menon (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) 1882 (4) None of these (3) Lord Dalhousie (4) Lord Elgin Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) (SSC Statistical Investigators Grade–IV Exam. 13.08.2006) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 105. Gandhi’s inspiration for Civil Dis- obedience came from the writ- 91. The Governor-General of India Exam. 03.09.2006) ings of who initiated the introduction of 99. From which of the following Up- English in India was— anishads the words ‘Satyameva (1) Henry David Thoreau Jayate’ inscribed in Devanagari (1) Lord Curzon (2) David Ricardo Script below the abacus of the (3) Henry Kissinger (2) Lord Macaulay State Emblem are ? (4) Bertrand Russell (3) Lord Bentinck (1) Prashna (2) Mundaka (SSC Section Officer (Commercial (4) Lord Hastings (3) Mandukya(4) Ishavasya Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 (SSC Statistical Investigators (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (Second Sitting) Grade–IV Exam. 13.08.2006) Exam. 03.09.2006) 106. The idea of Pakistan was first 92. Who among the following visited 100. Lahore was Ranjeet Singh’s Po- conceived by Gandhiji in South Africa ? litical Capital. Which city was (1) B. G. Tilak called his Religious Capital ? (1) Muhammad Iqbal (2) Vallabhbhai Patel (1) Amritsar (2) M. A. Jinnah (3) G.K. Gokhale (2) Anandpur Shahib (3) Shaukat Ali (4) J.L. Nehru (3) Gujranwala (4) Aga Khan (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Peshawar (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 Exam. 03.09.2006) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise Exam. 12.11.2006) (Second Sitting) SGAE–50 INDIAN HISTORY 107. Who is generally acknowledged 114. Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan 121. Gandhi wanted to realise ‘truth’ as the pioneer of local self-gov- Das were the foundermembers through : ernment in modern India ? of the (1) Ahimsa (Non-violence) (1) Communist Party of India (1) Ripon (2) Mayo (2) Dharma (Religion) (3) Lytton (4) Curzon (2) Forward Block (3) Karma (Service) (SSC Section Officer (Commercial (3) Socialist-Swarajist Party Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 (4) Swarajya Party (4) Dhyana (Meditation) (Second Sitting) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) 108. After the Bardoli Satyagraha, the Exam. 10.12.2006) Staff Exam. 16.02.2014) title of ‘Sardar’ to Vallabhbhai 115. The immortal national song 122. The Round table conference at Patel was given by Bande Mataram has been writ- London met for the discussion (1) Jawaharlal Nehru ten by of (2) Motilal Nehru (1) Rabindranath Tagore (1) Provision of Provincial Auton- (2) Sarat Chandra Chatto- (3) Mahatma Gandhi omy padhyaya (4) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (3) Bankim Chandra Chatto- (2) A future Administration of (SSC Section Officer (Commercial India Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 padhyaya (3) Gandhi’s demands for call- (Second Sitting) (4) Surendranath Bandopad- ing off Civil Disobedience 109. ‘Sati’ was abolished by hyaya (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Movement (1) Lord Ripon Exam. 10.12.2006) (2) Warren Hastings (4) Congress claim to be the sole 116. The Mohemmadan Anglo–Orien- representative of Indians (3) Lord Cornwallis tal College at Aligarh was found- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (4) William Bentinck ed by Exam. 10.12.2006) (SSC Section Officer (Commercial (1) Md. Ali Jinnah 123. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 (2) Mohammad Ali ) equated with (Second Sitting (3) Saukat Ali 110. Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi (4) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1) Mazzini (2) Cavour was called as ‘Mahatma’ by (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (3) Garibaldi (4) Bismarck (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak Exam. 10.12.2006) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Motilal Nehru 117. Who among the following is gen- Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (3) Jawaharlal Nehru erally regarded as the pioneer of (Frist Sitting) (4) Rabindra Nath Tagore Local Self-Government in Mod- 124. For which community were seats (SSC Section Officer (Commercial ern India ? reserved by the Morley-Minto Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 (1) Ripon (2) Lytton reforms ? (Second Sitting) (3) Mayo (4) Curzon (1) Jews (2) Muslims 111. The ‘Mohammadan Anglo-Orien- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) tal College’ later became the Exam. 10.12.2006) (3) Christians (4) Sikhs (1) Osamania University 118. Which one of the following was (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Jamia-Milia Muslim University not a French settlement in In- Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (3) Baraktullah University dia? (Frist Sitting) (4) Aligarh Muslim University (1) Puducherry 125. In Gandhian Socialism (SSC Section Officer (Commercial (2) Mahe (1) State is required Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 (3) Goa (2) State is not required (Second Sitting) (4) Chandarnagar (3) State is sometimes required 112. ‘Poorna Swaraj’ (Complete Inde- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) and sometimes not required pendence) was declared to be the Exam. 10.12.2006) goal of the Indian National Con- 119. Gandhiji considered Khadi as a (4) State is neither required nor gress in its Session of symbol of not required (1) Lucknow, 1916 (1) industrialisation (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) Lahore, 1929 (2) economic independence Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (3) Tripuri, 1939 (3) economic growth (Frist Sitting) (4) Lahore, 1940 (4) moral purity 126. Who said “The Simon Commis- (SSC Section Officer (Commercial (SSC Section Officer (Audit) sion Report should be thrown on Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 Exam. 10.12.2006) a heap of rubbish” ? ) (Second Sitting 120. “India Wins Freedom” is the au- (1) Mahatma Gandhi 113. Who was the author of the book tobiography of (2) Shivaswami Ayyar My Experiments with Truth ? (1) Abul Kalam Azad (3) Mohammad Ali Jinnah (1) Aurobindo (2) Tilak (2) Muhammad Ali (3) Gandhi (4) Vinoba (3) Zakir Hussain (4) Jawaharlal Nehru (SSC Section Officer (Commercial (4) Syed Ahmad Khan (SSC Combined Graduate Level Audit Exam. 26.11.2006 (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (Second Sitting) Exam. 10.12.2006) (Second Sitting) SGAE–51 INDIAN HISTORY 127. The Marathas were defeated at 132. Which of the following pairs is 138. The correct chronological order Panipat because not correctly matched ? in which the British established their trading centre in the plac- (1) The Marathas did not fight (1) Lord Dalhousie – Doctrine of bravely es mentioned below is Lapse (2) The Marathas were not equal (1) Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, to Afghans in strength (2) Lord Minto – Indian Coun- Surat (3) The Martha army was short cils Act, 1909 (2) Bombay, Madras, Surat, of food supplies (3) Lord Wellesley – Subsidiary Calcutta (4) The Marathas were consid- Alliance (3) Surat, Madras, Bombay, ered alien by the local popu- (4) Lord Curzon – Vernacular Calcutta lation (4) Surat, Madras,Calcutta, (SSC Combined Graduate Level Press Act, 1878 Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Bombay (Second Sitting) Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) 128. Which day was declared as the 133. The province of Bengal was parti- ‘Direct Action Day’ by the Mus- 139. The Revolt of 1857 was started tioned into two parts in 1905 by lim League ? by (1) 3rd September, 1946 (1) Lord Lytton (2) Lord Ripon (1) the Sepoys (2) 16th August, 1946 (3) Lord Dufferin(4) Lord Curzon (2) the Zamindars (3) 16th May, 1946 (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) (3) the Peasants (4) 4th December, 1946 Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting) (4) the Plantation Workers (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 134. The Indian Councils Act of 1909 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (Second Sitting) is also known as Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) 129. When was Mahatma Gandhi ar- (1) The Montagu Declaration 140. After leaving the Congress, Sub- rested during the ‘Quit India (2) The Montagu-Chelmsford hash Chandra Bose formed, in Movement’ of 1942 ? 1939, his own party, named Reforms (1) 7th August 1942 (1) Socialist Bloc (3) The Morley-Minto Reforms (2) 30th April 1942 (2) Revolutionary Socialist Bloc (3) 9th August 1942 (4) The Rowlatt Act (3) Forward Bloc (4) 5th July 1942 (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) (4) Socialist-Congress Bloc (SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting) Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (Second Sitting) 135. The Home Rule League was start- Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) 130. Gandhiji believed that ed by 141. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given (1) End justifies means (1) M.K. Gandhi (2) B.G. Tilak the epithet of Lokamanya dur- (2) Means justify end (3) Ranade (4) K.T. Telang ing (3) Neither end justifies means (1) his imprisonment in 1908 (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) nor means justify end (2) Home Rule Movement Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting) (4) End and Means both should (3) Revoelutionary Movement be justified 136. The Simon Commission was boy- (4) Swadeshi Movement (SSC Combined Graduate Level cotted by Indians because Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (1) it sought to curb civil liber- Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) (Second Sitting) ties of the Indians 131. With which ‘Movement’, the fol- 142. ‘Do or Die’ (Karenge ya Marenge) lowing were/are associated? (2) it proposed to partition In- — Gandhiji gave this Mantra to dia the nation on the eve of which List-I mass movement ? a. Vinoba Bhave (3) it was an all-white commis- (1) Rowlatt Satyagraha b. Medha Patkar sion without Indian repre- (2) Salt Satyagraha c. Sunderlal Bahuguna sentation (3) Quit India Movement d. Jaya Prakash Narayan (4) it proposed measures to con- (4) Non-Cooperation Movement List-II tain nationalism (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) 1. ‘Chipko’ Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) Exam. 30.09.2007 (Second Sitting) 2. ‘Sampurna Kranti’ 143. Which of the following was estab- 3. ‘Narmada Bachao’ 137. The founder of the ‘Brahmo Sa- lished by B.R. Ambedkar ? 4. ‘Bhoodan’ maj’ was (1) Swaraj Party (1) a – 4, c – 1, b – 2, d – 3 (1) Swami Dayananda Saraswati (2) Samaj Samata Party (2) a – 4, b – 3, c – 1, d – 2 (2) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (3) All India Scheduled Castes (3) b – 3, c – 1, a – 2, d – 4 (3) Raja Ram Mohun Roy Federation (4) d – 2, a – 4, b – 1, c – 2 (4) Swami Vivekananda (4) The Independent Labour Party (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Prelim Exam. 04.02.2007 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) (Second Sitting) Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007)

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144. Who was in favour of a party- 150. Raja Rammohan Roy organised 156. The transfer of Government from less democracy ? a historic agitation against the the ‘Company’ to the ‘Crown’ was (1) Jai Prakash Narain (1) Caste system pronounced by Lord Canning (2) Bhupendra Nath Dutta (2) Evil custom of sati (November 1, 1858) at (1) Calcutta (2) Delhi (3) M.N. Roy (3) Degrading position of wom- (3) Patna (4) Allahabad (4) Jawaharlal Nehru en in society (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (4) Practice of superfluous reli- Exam. 16.12.2007) Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) gious rituals 157. The Indian National Congress 145. Provincial autonomy was intro- (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector and the Muslim League came duced in India by the Exam. 16.12.2007) closer to each other in 1916 at (1) Indian Councils Act, 1909 151. “Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time (1) Lahore (2) Amritsar (2) Government of India Act, 1919 comes when we shall redeem our (3) Lucknow (4) Haripura (3) Government of India Act, 1935 pledge.....” (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Indian Independence Act, 1947 This was stated on the night of Exam. 16.12.2007) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & August 14, 1947 by 158. Permanent Revenue Settlement Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) (1) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar of Bengal was introduced by 146. Who was the first Indian Gover- (2) C. Rajagopalachari (1) Clive (2) Hastings nor-General of India? (3) Jawaharlal Nehru (3) Wellesley (4) Cornwallis (1) B.R. Ambedkar (4) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (2) C. Rajagopalachari (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 16.12.2007) (3) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Exam. 16.12.2007) 159. Who propounded the theory of ‘Economic Drain of India’ dur- (4) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan 152. The Indian National Congress ing British imperialism? (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector had passed the famous resolu- (1) W.C. Bannerji Exam. 16.12.2007) tion on “Non-Cooperation” in (2) Dadabhai Naoroji 147. In which state was the first Non- 1920 at its session held at (3) Gopalkrishna Gokhale Congress Government set up in (1) Lucknow (2) Delhi independent India? (3) Bombay (4) Calcutta (4) Gandhiji (1) Punjab (2) Bihar (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 06.01.2008) (3) Maharashtra (4) Kerala Exam. 16.12.2007) 160. Which is the oldest trade union (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 153. Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’? organisation in India? Exam. 16.12.2007) (1) Dadabhai Naoroji (1) Indian National Trade Union 148. November 26, 1949 is a signifi- Congress (INTUC) (2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale cant day in our constitutional (2) Centre of Indian Trade (3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak history because Unions (CITU) (4) Surendranath Banerjee (1) India took a pledge of com- (3) All India Trade Union Con- plete independence on this (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector gress (AITUC) Exam. 16.12.2007) day (4) Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (2) The Constitution was adopt- 154. Which of the following can be (BMS) considered as the most useful ed on this day (SSC Section Officer (Audit) and outstanding reforms made (3) India became a Republic on Exam. 06.01.2008) by Lord Curzon, especially in this day 161. Sarvodaya stands for respect of the people living in the (4) The first amendment of the undivided province of Punjab? (1) Total revolution Constitution was passed on (1) Educational Reforms (2) Non-cooperation this day (2) Police Reforms (3) Upliftment of all (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (3) Industrial Reforms (4) Non-violence Exam. 16.12.2007) (4) Agricultural Reforms (SSC Section Officer (Audit) 149. The first General Secretary of Exam. 06.01.2008) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector the Indian National Congress was 162. In which city of South Africa was Exam. 16.12.2007) (1) Dadabhai Naoroji Gandhi beaten up and thrown 155. ‘Dyarchy’ was introduced in the off the pavement by the white (2) A.O. Hume Government of India Act of people? (3) Ferozeshah Mehta (1) 1909 (2) 1919 (1) Cape Town (2) Durban (4) Badruddin Tyabji (3) 1935 (4) None of these (3) Johannesburg (4) Pretoria (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 16.12.2007) Exam. 16.12.2007) Exam. 06.01.2008)

SGAE–53 INDIAN HISTORY 163. Who attended the Congress of 170. Who was the first Women Pres- 176. Who was the Governor-general Oppressed Nationalists at Brus- ident of Indian National Con- of India during the Revolt of sels in 1927, on behalf of the gress? 1857? National Congress ? (1) Sarojini Naidu (1) Lord Dalhousie (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (2) Sucheta Kripalani (2) Lord Canning (2) Mahatma Gandhi (3) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (3) Lord Mayo (3) Dr. Ansari (4) Annie Besant (4) Lord Ripon (4) Motilal Nehru (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 06.01.2008) Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 Exam. 06.01.2008) 171. Which of the following reform (First Sitting) 164. Who amongst the following made movements was the first to be 177. When Mahatma Gandhi was as- it possible for the Indians to en- started in the 19th century? sassinated, who said, “None will ter the Indian Civil Service believe that a man like this in through an open competitive ex- (1) Prarthana Samaj body and soul ever walked on amination? (2) Brahmo Samaj this earth” ? (1) William Bentinck (3) Arya Samaj (1) Bertrand Russell (2) Dalhousie (4) Rama Krishna Mission (2) Leo Tolstoy (3) Mayo (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (4) Ripon Exam. 06.01.2008) (3) Albert Einstein (SSC Section Officer (Audit) 172. Who was the President of Indi- (4) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Exam. 06.01.2008) an National Congress when the (SSC Combined Graduate Level 165. In which year Lala Lajpat Rai was Mountbatten Plan of indepen- Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 deported to Mandalay for organ- dence was accepted ? (Second Sitting) ising the agrarian movement in (1) Jawaharlal Nehru 178. In violation of the Salt Laws, Punjab? Gandhiji started a movement (2) Sardar Patel (1) 1905 (2) 1907 called (3) Maulana Azad (3) 1909 (4) 1911 (1) Non-Cooperation move-ment (4) Acharya J. B. Kripalani (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Swadeshi Movement (SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam. 06.01.2008) (3) Civil Disobedience Move-ment Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 166. Which Governor General had (4) None of the above entertained Ranjit Singh with (First Sitting) (SSC Combined Graduate Level great honour at Ropar? 173. Who developed the idea that Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 “means justify the ends” ? (1) Minto I (2) William Bentinck (Second Sitting) (3) Hastings (4) Auckland (1) Kautilya 179. The Cabinet Mission came to (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Raja Ram Mohan Roy India in Exam. 06.01.2008) (3) Swami Dayanand Saraswati (1) 1943 (2) 1944 167. The “Arya Samaj” was founded by (4) Mahatma Gandhi (1) Swami Dayananda (3) 1945 (4) 1946 (SSC Combined Graduate Level Saraswati (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 (2) Swami Vivekananda Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 (First Sitting) (Second Sitting) (3) Keshav Chandra Sen 174. Who said that ‘the real seat of 180. The first to come and last to (4) Ishwar Chandra Vidya-sagar taste is not the tongue, but the leave India were (SSC Section Officer (Audit) mind’? Exam. 06.01.2008) (1) the Portuguese 168. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad start- (1) Aurobindo Ghosh (2) the French ed an Urdu Weekly, The Al-Hilal (2) Mahatma Gandhi (3) the English in 1912, but, on its being banned (3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (4) the Dutch by the Government, he founded (4) Swami Vivekananda (SSC Combined Graduate Level at Al-Balagh in (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 (1) 1913 (2) 1914 Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 (Second Sitting) (3) 1915 (4) 1916 (First Sitting) 181. Who was the first Muslim Pres- (SSC Section Officer (Audit) 175. Provincial Autonomy was one of ident of the Indian National Con- Exam. 06.01.2008) the important features of the gress ? 169. High Courts were established in Act of (1) Muhammed Ali Jinnah Calcutta, Bombay and Madras in (1) 1935 (2) 1919 (2) Badruddin Tyabji (1) 1935 (2) 1919 (3) 1909 (4) 1858 (3) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (3) 1892 (4) 1861 (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Abul Kalam Azad (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Prelim Exam. 27.07.2008 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 06.01.2008) (First Sitting) Exam. 09.11.2008)

SGAE–54 INDIAN HISTORY 182. The administrative consequence 188. In ends and means relationship, 195. Mahatma Gandhi’s remark, “A of the Revolt of 1857 was trans- Gandhiji believed post-dated cheque on a crum- fer of power from (1) Means become good if they bling bank” is regarding the pro- (1) East India Company to the serve the end posals of British Crown (2) Means and ends are water- (1) Simon Commission (2) British Crown to the East tight compartments (2) Cripps Mission India Company (3) Means determine the end (3) East India Company to the (3) Cabinet Mission Governor General (4) End is everything, no matter (4) Wavel Plan (4) British Crown to the Board what or how the means are (SSC Section Officer (Audit) of Directors (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 30.11.2008) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Exam. 30.11.2008) 196. Under whose leadership was the Exam. 09.11.2008) 189. The First Victory & Governor- Congress Socialist Party founded 183. The issue on which the Civil Dis- General of British India was in 1934 ? obedience Movement of 1930 (1) Lord Dalhousie (1) Jawaharlal Nehru and was launched was (2) Sir John Lawrence Mahatma Gandhi (1) equal employment opportu- (3) Warren Hastings (2) Acharya Narendra Dev and nities for Indians (4) Lord Canning Jai Prakash Narayan (2) the proposed execution of (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Bhagat Singh (3) Subhas Chandra Bose and Exam. 30.11.2008) (3) salt monopoly exercised by P.C, Joshi the British Government 190. The split between the ‘Extremists’ (4) Saifuddin Kitchlew and and ‘Moderates’ came up in the (4) complete freedom Rajendra Prasad open at the Surat Congress (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Session in the year Exam. 09.11.2008) Exam. 30.11.2008) 184. Who was the last Governor-Gen- (1) 1905 (2) 1906 197. Which one of the following is eral of India ? (3) 1907 (4) 1910 incorrectly matched ? (1) Sir Cripps (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (1) Columbus – 1492 ) (2) Lord Mountbatten Exam. 30.11.2008 (2) Vasco de Gama – 1498 191. Bhulabhai Desai’s most (3) C. Rajagopalachari (3) Magellan – 1520 (4) Sir Attlee memorable achievement was his (4) Balboa – 1530 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector defence of the Indian National (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 09.11.2008) Army (I.N.A.) personnel at the 185. Which Directive Principle bears Red Fort Trial towards the end of Exam. 30.11.2008) the direct impact of Gandhi’s (1) 1943 (2) 1944 198. When did the British make En- moral philosophy ? (3) 1945 (4) 1946 glish the medium of instruction in India ? (1) Equal pay for equal work (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (2) Provision of free legal aid Exam. 30.11.2008) (1) 1813 (2) 1833 and advice 192. The First Viceroy of the Portu- (3) 1835 (4) 1844 (3) Prohibition of the slaughter guese in the East was (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & of cows (1) Albuquerque Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008) (4) Protection of the monuments 199. During whose Veceroyship did of historical importance (2) Joa de Castro the High Courts come into exist- (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (3) Francisco de Almedia ence at the three presidential Exam. 09.11.2008) (4) Nuno da Cunha cities of Calcutta, Madras and 186. Who represented India in the (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Bombay ? Second Round Table Conference? Exam. 30.11.2008) (1) Warren Hastings (1) Sarojani Nadu 193. When was the All India Women’s (2) Anne Besaint Conference founded (2) Lord Cornwallis (3) Aruna Asaf Ali (1) 1924 (2) 1925 (3) John Lawrence (4) None of these (3) 1926 (4) 1927 (4) Lord Dalhousie (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Exam. 09.11.2008) Exam. 30.11.2008) Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008) 187. Who declared as his ultimate aim 194. The Kuka movement started in 200. Who was popularly known as the wiping of every tear from mid-Nineteenth century in ‘Nana Saheb” ? every eye? (1) Western Punjab (1) Baji Rai I (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (2) Maharashtra (2) Balaji Baji Rao (2) Gandhiji (3) Balaji Vishwanath (3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Bengal (4) Sardar Patel (4) Madhya Bharat (4) Madhav Rao (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Exam. 30.11.2008) Exam. 30.11.2008) Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008)

SGAE–55 INDIAN HISTORY 201. In which session of the Indian 206. What was the reason for Gandhiji’s 212. Which religious reformer of National Congress did the support to decentralisation of Western India was known as historic union of Congress and power ? ‘Lokhitwadi’ ? Muslim League take place? (1) Decentralisation ensures (1) Gopal Hari Deshmukh (1) Surat (2) Bombay more participation of the (2) R.G. Bhandarkar people into democracy (3) Calcutta (4) Lucknow (3) Mahadev Govind Ranade (2) India had decentralisation of (4) B.G. Tilak (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & power in the past (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008) (3) Decentralisation was Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) 202. Who attended the Imperial essential for the economic 213. Who was the first Governor– Durbar of 1877 dressed in development of the country General of Bengal? hand-spun Khadi ? (4) Decentralisation can prevent (1) Robert Clive (1) M.K. Gandhi communalism (2) Warren Hastings (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) William Bentinck (3) Bipin Chandra Pal Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) (4) Cornwallis 207. Which of the following, according (4) Ganesh Vasudev Joshi (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & to Mahatma Gandhi, is the Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) strongest force in the world? Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008) 214. Which scripture was called his 203. Who was the founder-editor of (1) Non-violence of the brave ‘mother’ by Gandhiji ? the famous newspaper ‘Kesari’ (2) Non-violence of the weak (1) Ramayana during the National Struggle ? (3) Non-violence of the coward (2) The New Testament (1) Mahatma Gandhi (4) Non-violence of the down- (3) Bhagwat Gita trodden (2) Jawaharlal Nehru (4) The Holy Quran (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (3) Lokmanya Tilak (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) Exam. 06.09.2009) (4) Muhammad Iqbal 208. Who among the following were (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & 215. The Quit India Movement was members of the Swaraj Party? launched in 1942 in the month of Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008) (a) Motilal Nehru 204. Match List-I with List-II and (1) January (2) March (b) Sardar Patel (3) August (4) December select the correct answer using (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale the code given below the Lists : (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (1) a and b (2) a only Exam. 06.09.2009) List - I (3) b and c (4) a, b and c 216. Match the following : a. Sarojini Naidu (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Column-I b. M.A. Jinnah Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) (A) Keshab Sen c. Tej Bahadur Sapru 209. Where are the traces of Portu- (B) Dayanand Saraswati guese culture found in India? d. V.D. Savarkar (C) Atmaram Pandurang (1) Goa (2) Calicut List - II (D) Syed Ahmad Khan (3) Cannanore (4) Cochin 1. Muslim League Column-II (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & 2. Indian National Congress 1. Prarthana Samaj Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) 2. Hindu Mahasabha 210. The British introduced the 2. Brahmo Samaj 4. Liberal Party railways in India in order to 3. Aligarh Movement Code : (1) promote heavy industries in 4. Arya Samaj a b cd India ABCD (1)21 43 (2) facilitate British commerce (1)4132 (2)21 34 and adminis-trative control (2)1423 (3)24 13 (3) move foodstuff in case of (3)2413 (4)41 32 famine (4)3241 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (4) enable Indians to move (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector freely within the country Central Excise) Exam. 14.12.2008) Exam. 06.09.2009) (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & 205. Who was the only Indian to be 217. Who was the first English Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) elected as President of the United President of the Indian National 211. According to Dadabhai Naoroji Nations General Assembly ? Congress ? ‘Swaraj’ meant (1) Vijayalakshmi Pandit (1) George Yule (1) Complete independence (2) V.K. Krishna Menon (2) William Wedderburn (2) Self government (3) A.O. Hume (3) Jawaharlal Nehru (3) Economic independence (4) Henry Cotton (4) Rajeshwar Dayal (4) Political independence (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Exam. 06.09.2009) Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) Central Excise) Exam. 29.03.2009) SGAE–56 INDIAN HISTORY 218. Which one of the following 225. What is Gandhi’s definition of 231. Name the important French personalities is known as ‘Grand Rama Raj ? possession in India. Old Man of India’ ? (1) The rule as it was during the (1) Goa (2) Pondicherry (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak time of Rama (3) Daman (4) Cochin (2) Dadabhai Naoroji (2) Sovereignty of the people (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 ) (3) Motilal Nehru based on pure moral author- (Paper-1 ity 232. As per provisions of the Charter (4) Lala Lajpat Rai Act of 1833, a Law Commission (3) The greatest good of all (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (for consolidating, codifying and Exam. 06.09.2009) (4) The absolute power concen- improving Indian laws) was 219. The pledge for “Poorna Swaraj” trated in the hands of a king constituted under the was taken at the Congress (SSC SAS Exam. 26.06.2010 Chairmanship of Session of (Paper-1) (1) Lord Bentinck (1) Calcutta (2) Lahore 226. Who among the following was (2) Raja Rammohan Roy (3) Allahabad (4) Madras the first to sign the ‘Instruments (3) Lord Macaulay (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector of Accession’ ? (4) Lord Dalhousie Exam. 06.09.2009) (1) The Maharaja of Baroda (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 220. Who was the founder of the (2) The Dewan of Travancore (Paper-1) ‘Servants of India Society’ ? (3) The Nizam of Hyderabad 233. Who was the first Indian to become member of British (1) G.K. Gokhale (4) The Raja of Jodhpur Parliament ? (2) M.G. Ranade (SSC SAS Exam. 26.06.2010 (1) W.C. Bonnerjee (3) B.G. Tilak (Paper-1) (2) Behramji M. Malabari 227. The decline of Indian Handicrafts (4) Bipin Chandra Pal (3) D.N. Wacha (SSC Combined Graduate Level industry in the 19th century was (4) Dadabhai Naoroji Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 attributed to (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 (First Sitting) (1) competition from British (Paper-1) 221. Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly manufacturing industries 234. Who said “Patriotism is religion influenced by the writings of only and religion is love for India” ? (1) Bernard Shaw (2) disappearance of Indian (1) Raj Narain Bose (2) Karl Marx Princely Courts only (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Lenin (3) establishment of alien rule (3) Swami Vivekananda (4) Leo Tolstoy only (4) Acharya Vinoba Bhave (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) All of the above (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 (Paper-1) (First Sitting) (Paper-1) 235. According to Gandhiji, which of 222. Who is rightly called the “Father 228. Why was the Simon Commission the following are the major of Local Self Government” in boycotted by the Indians? means of Satyagraha ? India? (1) It did not include any Indian (a) Non-cooperation (1) Lord Mayo (2) Lord Ripon as a member (b) Strike (3) Lord Curzon (4) Lord Clive (2) It did not have any woman (c) Demonstration (SSC Combined Graduate Level member (d) Civil disobedience Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (3) It was appointed before the (1) a and b are correct (First Sitting) stipulated time (2) a and d are correct 223. Which Governor General is (4) It refused to meet prominent (3) b and d are correct associated with Doctrine of Indian leaders (4) c and d are correct Lapse? (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 (SSC (South Zone) Investigator (1) Lord Ripon (Paper-1) (2) Lord Dalhousie 229. Who among the following started Exam. 12.09.2010) (3) Lord Bentinck the first newspaper in India? 236. Hardayal, an intellectual giant, (4) Lord Curzon (1) Dadabhai Naoroji was associated with (SSC Combined Graduate Level (2) W.C. Bonnerjee (1) Home Rule Movement Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (3) Rabindranath Tagore (2) Ghadar Movement (Second Sitting) (4) James A. Hickey (3) Swadeshi Movement 224. India attained ‘Dominion (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 (4) Non-Cooperation Movement Status’ on (Paper-1) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (1) 15th January, 1947 230. English education was introduced Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1) (2) 15th August, 1947 in India by 237. The credit of discovering the sea (1) Lord Curzon (3) 15th August, 1950 route of India goes to the (2) Jawaharlal Nehru (4) 15th October, 1947 (1) French (2) Dutch (3) Lord Macaulay (3) Portuguese(4) English (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4) Lord Dalhousie Tier-I Exam. 16.05.2010 (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 (Second Sitting) Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1) (Paper-1) SGAE–57 INDIAN HISTORY 238. The song ‘Jana-Gana-Mana’ 245. Who of the following attended all (3) Madras and Central Prov- composed by Rabindra Nath the Three Round Table inces Tagore was first published in Conferences ? (4) Bihar and Uttar Pradesh January 1912 under the title of (1) B.R. Ambedkar (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) Jay He Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 (2) M.M.Malavia (2) Rashtra Jagriti (Second Sitting) (3) Vallabhbhai Patel (3) Bharat Vidhata 251. Through which principle/device (4) Gandhiji (4) Matribhoomi did Mahatma Gandhi strive to (SSC Combined Graduate Level bridge economic inequalities? (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1) (1) Abolition of machinery (Second Sitting) 239. On imprisonment in 1908 by the (2) Establishment of village 246. The call of "Back to the Vedas" Brities, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was industries sent to was given by : (3) Adoption of non-violence (1) Andaman and Nicobar (1) Swami Vivekananda (4) Trusteeship theory (2) Rangoon (2) Swami Dayanand (SSC CPO(SI, ASI & Intelligence Officer) Exam.28.08.2011 (Paper-1) (3) Singapore Saraswati 252. Which one of the following was (3) Aurobindo Ghosh (4) Mandalay the first English ship that came (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (4) Raja Ram Mohan Roy to India ? Exam. 12.12.2010 (Paper-1) (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) Elizabeth (2) Bengal 240. The Civil Disobedience Movement Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 (First Sitting) (3) Red Dragon (4) Mayflower was launched by Mahatma 247. Simon Commission was (SSC CPO(SI, ASI & Intelligence Gandhi in boycotted by the nationalist Officer) Exam.28.08.2011 (Paper-1) (1) 1928 (2) 1930 leaders of India because : 253. The All India Muslim League (3) 1931 (4) 1922 was founded by (1) they felt that it was only an (SSC Combined Graduate Level eyewash (1) Maulana Ahmed Ali Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (2) Mohammad Ali Jinnah (First Sitting) (2) all the members of the (3) Agha Khan 241. At which place in Bengal was the Commission were English East India Company given (3) the members of the (4) Hakim Ajmal Khan permission to trade and build a Commission were biased (SSC CPO(SI, ASI & Intelligence factory by the Mughals in 1651? against India Officer) Exam.28.08.2011 (Paper-1) 254. Gandhiji was influenced by the (1) Calcutta (2) Qasim Bazar (4) it did not meet the demands writings of (3) Singur (4) Burdwan of the Indians (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) Karl Marx (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (2) Thomas Hobbes (First Sitting) Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 (3) Charles Darwin 242. Who gave the slogan "Inquilab (First Sitting) (4) Leo Tolstoy Zindabad" ? 248. Who among the following British (FCI Assistant Grade-II (1) Chandrashekhar Azad persons admitted the Revolt of Exam. 22.01.2012 (Paper-1) (2) Subhash Chandra Bose 1857 as a national revolt ? 255. The Governor-General who (3) Bhagat Singh (1) Lord Dalhousie abolished the practice of Sati was (4) Iqbal (2) Lord Canning (1) Dalhousie (SSC Combined Graduate Level (3) Lord Ellenborough (2) Ripon Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 (3) William Bentinck (First Sitting) (4) Disraeli (4) Curzon 243. The System of Dyarchy was (SSC Combined Graduate Level (FCI Assistant Grade-III introduced in India in Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (1) 1909 (2) 1935 (First Sitting) 256. In which year did Gandhiji start (3) 1919 (4) 1945 249. The communal electorate was Satyagraha Movement ? (SSC Combined Graduate Level introduced for the first time in (1) 1919 (2) 1927 Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 India in (Second Sitting) (3) 1934 (4) 1942 244. The Editor of ‘Young India’ (1) 1919 (2) 1935 (FCI Assistant Grade-III and ‘Harijan’ was (3) 1906 (4) 1909 Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) 257. Where was the Royal Durbar (1) Nehru (SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 26.06.2011 held on November 1st, 1858 to (2) Ambedkar (Second Sitting) issue the Queen’s proclamation? (3) Mahatma Gandhi 250. The two states which had non- (1) Lucknow (2) Cawnpore (4) Subash Chandra Bose Congress Ministries in 1937 were (3) Delhi (4) Kanpur (SSC Combined Graduate Level (1) Bengal and Punjab (FCI Assistant Grade-III Tier-I Exam. 19.06.2011 Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (Second Sitting) (2) Punjab and NWFP SGAE–58 INDIAN HISTORY 258. Who is called as the ‘Prophet of 265. The hero of the Kakori ‘Dacoity’ 271. Who was the Congress President New India’ ? case was during 1940-46? (1) Dayanand Saraswati (1) Ramprasad Bismil (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (2) Sri Ramakrishna (2) Bhagat Singh (2) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (3) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (3) Batukeshwar Datta (3) Maulana Azad (4) Swami Vivekananda (4) Barkatulla (4) Rajendra Prasad (FCI Assistant Grade-III (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 5.02.2012 (Paper-1) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) 259. Who declared “Swaraj is my birth (East Zone) right and I shall have it”? 266. The person responsible for intro- 272. What are the Morley-Minto Re- (1) Gopal Krishna Gokhale ducing the conception of Dyarchy forms of 1909 known for? (2) Bal Gangadhara Tilak in the1919 Act was (1) Separate Electorates (3) Lala Lajpat Rai (1) Montague (2) Provincial Dyarchy (4) K.T. Telang (2) Tez Bahadur Sapru (3) Provincial Autonomy (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Lionel Curtis Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (4) Federalism (4) Chelmsford 260. The Indian council Act of 1909 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) was popularly known as : (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (1) Parliament Act (East Zone) 267. Tricolour was adopted as the Na- (2) Montagu-Chelmsford Re- 273. What was meant by the Secre- forms tional Flag in— tary of State for India during the (3) Minto-Morely Reforms (1) Lahore Congress British rule? (4) The Judiciary Act (2) Belgaum Congress (1) An official who worked as the Secretary to the Viceroy of (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Allahabad Congress India Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (4) Haripura Congress 261. Federal form of Government at (2) A Secretary level official ap- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) the centre was introduced in pointed in each Presidency of Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting India under : India (East Zone) (1) Government of India Act of (3) A British minister given full 268. Who presided over the first 1919 control over the Government Session of the Indian National (2) Indian Councils Act of 1909 of India Congress? (3) Government of India Act of (4) A senior officer appointed by 1935 (1) A.O. Hume the Viceroy to look into the (4) Indian Independence Act of (2) W.C. Bannerjee internal administration in In- 1947 (3) Surendranth Bannerjee dia (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Badruddin Tyabji (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 262. ‘Royal Asiatic Society’ was found- (East Zone) ed by Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) 274. ‘Lucknow Pact’ was a deal be- (1) Sir William Jones tween (2) Sir John Marshall 269. When was the Dandi March un- dertaken? (1) Indians and the British about (3) R. D. Banerjee legislative seats (1) 31st December, 1929 (4) Sir William Bentick (2) Hindus and Muslims regard- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) 12th March, 1930 ing seat sharing in legislatures Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (3) 5th April, 1930 (3) Depressed castes and Brah- 263. The Indian National Army (Azad (4) 5th May, 1930 mins about job reservations Hind Fauj) fought in the Second World War against– (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Hindus and Sikhs about job Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (1) Germany (2) Japan reservations (East Zone) (3) Italy (4) Great Britain (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 270. Who was the first propounder of Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (East Zone) Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) the Doctrine of Passive Resis- 264. Indian Universities Act, 1904 was tance? 275. The joint session of the Congress passed during the governorship of (1) B.G. Tilak and Muslim League was held in (1) Lord Lytton (2) Aurobindo Ghosh 1916 at— (1) Delhi (2) Kanpur (2) Lord Curzon (3) Lajpat Rai (3) Lucknow (4) Madras (3) Lord Ripon (4) G. K. Gokhale (4) Lord Hardinge-I (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) Exam. 24.10.1999 (IInd Sitting) (East Zone) SGAE–59 INDIAN HISTORY 276. Who, among the following, found- 283. Who, among the following, abol- (3) Devendra Nath Tagore ed the ‘All India Depressed Class- ished the Dual System of Gov- (4) Keshav Chandra Sen es Federation’ in 1920? ernment in Bengal? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) M.K. Gandhi (1) Lord Clive Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (2) Jyotiba Phule (2) Lord Cornwallis (East Zone) 289. Who started the Home Rule (3) G.K. Gokhale (3) Spencer Movement? (4) B.R. Ambedkar (4) Lord Warren Hastings (1) Annie Beasant (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Padmaja Naidu Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) Kamla Devi Chattopadyaya (East Zone) (East Zone) 277. The first Trading Centre which was 284. Who among the following was (4) Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur established by the British was famous for framing the education (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Kolkata (2) Surat minute? Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (3) Chennai (4) Mumbai (1) Lord Elgin (2) Lord Macaulay 290. When was the Gandhi Irwin Pact (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Sadler (4) None of these made? Exam. 21.05.2000 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (1) 1935 (2) 1931 Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) 1929 (4) 1932 278. When and which Governor-Gen- (East Zone) eral decided to make English the 285. Who, among the following, has (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) medium of instruction in India? been known as the ‘Frontier Gan- Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (1) 1805-Lord Wellesley dhi’? (2) 1845-Lord Hardinge 291. What was not true about Sir Syed (1) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Ahmad Khan? (3)1835-Lord William Bentick (2) Khan Saheb (1) He founded the Mohamma (4) 1850-Lord Dalhousie (3) Chaudhary Shaukatullah dan Anglo Oriental College at (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (4) Liaquat Ali Khan Aligarh (East Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) He was a leader of the 279. Who among the following, is ac- Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Muslim League knowledged as the pioneer of (East Zone) (3) He was a leader of the Aligarh Local Self-Government in India? 286. The Ryotwari System of Land Ten- Movement (1) Rippon (2) Mayo ure refers to a situation where— (4) He opposed the Indian (3) Lytton (4) Curzon (1) the Ryot is the owner of the National Congress (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) land held by him/her and di- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting rectly pays the revenue as- Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) sessed on the land to the State (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) 280. Who among the following is pop- (2) the Ryot is an occupancy ten- 292. ‘Neel Darpan’ a play depicting the ularly known as ‘Periyar’? ant of his/her land and pays revolt against the indigo planters (1) C.V. Raman Pillai the land revenue to the Za- was written by (2) C.N. Mudaliar mindar (1) Dinbandhu Mitra (3) E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker (3) the person cultivates the land (2) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (4) L. Ramkrishna Pillai leased from a landlord and in (3) Rabindranath Tagore (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) return pays rent to the land- (4) Naveen Chandra Sen Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting lord (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (East Zone) (4) the land is collectively owned Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting 281. In which of the following places and cultivated on a coopera- (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) was the Ryotwari settlement in- tive basis 293. Champaran Satyagraha was troduced? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) related to (1) Uttar Pradesh and Punjab Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (1) Indigo (2) Mill-owners (2) North-West Provinces and (East Zone) (3) Plague Punjab 287. Swami Dayanand Saraswati es- (4) Fresh assessment of land (3) Madras and Bombay tablished the first Arya Samaj in (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Bengal and Bihar 1875 at Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Bombay (2) Lahore (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) Nagpur (4) Ahmadnagar 294. Who among the following imple- (East Zone) mented the Doctrine of Lapse? 282. Which among the following plac- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting es, was not an important centre (1) Lord Canning (East Zone) of the Revolt of 1857? (2) Lord Dalhousie 288. Who, among the following, was (3) Lord Hastings (1) Agra (2) Kanpur the pioneer of social reform move- (4) Lord Rippon (3) Jhansi (4) Lucknow ments in 19th century India? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (1) Aurobindo Ghosh Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (2) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh)

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295. The first newspaper which was 301. Where was the first session of the 307. The slogan of Quit India Move- published in India was Indian National Congress held? ment was given by (1) The Calculatta Gazette (1) Lucknow (2) Calcutta (1) Sardar Patel (2) The Calculatta Gazette (3) Bombay (4) Madras (2) Mahatma Gandhi (3) The Oriental Magazine of Cal- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Subhash Chandra Bose cutta Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (4) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (4) The Bengal Gazette (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 302. Who was the first Muslim (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting President of the Indian National (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) Congress? 308. Which British Viceroy is associ- 296. The Portuguese built their first (1) Mohammad Ali Jinnah ated with the Partition of Bengal? fort on Indian soil in the (1) Lord Canning (2) Badruddin Tyabji territory of the Raja of (2) Lord Curzon (3) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1) Calicut (2) Cochin (3) Lord Hardinge (4) Abul Kalam Azad (3) Daman (4) Bijapur (4) Lord Wellesley (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (Middle Zone) 303. Who led the armed raid on the 297. The partition of Bengal was 309. In which year did Gandhiji un- government armoury at Chit- revoked by the British in dertake the famous Dandi March ? tagong in 1930? (1) 1911 (2) 1914 (1) 1920 (2) 1930 (1) Chandra Shekhar Azad (3) 1917 (4) 1919 (3) 1925 (4) 1935 (2) Bhagat Singh (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) Surya Sen (4) Sukhdev Staff Exam. 16.02.2014) (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 310. Who was the Governor-General 298. Who among the following, analy- Exam. 21.05.2000(Ist Sitting of India at the time of Revolt of sed the causes of the (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) 1857? uprising of 1857 advocating a 304. The Indian tricolour was unfurled (1) Lord Dalhousie reconciliation between the for the first time by Jawaharlal (2) Lord Bentinck Nehru British and the Muslims? (3) Lord Canning (1) Syed Ahmed Brelvi (1) at the ramparts of the Red (4) Lord Lytton Fort in 1947 (2) Shah Waliullah (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Syed Ahmed Khan (2) on the banks of Ravi at Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Lahore in 1929 (Middle Zone) (4) Syed Amir Ali 311. Gandhiji opposed the Communal (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) when India became a demo- (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting cratic republic in 1950 Award because he thought this (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (4) when The Government of would bring 299. Who created the Madras Presi- India Act was passed in 1935. (1) communal disunity dency as it existed till Indian In- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) division in the Hindu Society dependence? Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) economic miseries to India (1) Sir Thomas Munro (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (4) destruction to handi-crafts (2) Lord Hastings 305. Morley-Minto Reforms were in- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) Lord cornwallis troduced in which of the follow- ing years? (Middle Zone) (4) Lord Welliesley (1) 1909 (2) 1919 312. Which of the following authorised (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) the British Government to impris- Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) 1924 (4) 1935 on any person without trial and (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (SSC Combined Matric Level conviction in a court of law? 300. The theory of ‘economic drain’ was (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (1) Rowlatt Act of 1999 propounded by (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) 306. In which region did Birsa Munda (2) Government of India Act of (1) B.G. Tilak 1935 operate against the British? (2) R.C. Dutt (3) Indian Councils Act of 1909 (1) Punjab (2) Chota Nagpur (3) Dadabhai Naoroji (4) Government of India Act of (3) Tarai (4) Manipur (4) G.K. Gokhale 1919 (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) (Riapur, Madhya Pradesh) (Middle Zone)

SGAE–61 INDIAN HISTORY 313. Gandhi-Irwin Pact is associated 319. The Arya Samaj is against 326. Swarajya was declared as the goal with (1) existence of God of the Congress at its session (1) Quit India Movement (2) rituals and idol-worship held in 1906 at (2) Civil Disobedience Movement (3) Hinduism (1) Bombay (2) Calcutta (3) Non-Cooperation Khilafat (4) Islam (3) Lucknow (4) Madras Movement (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Rowlatt Agitation Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (Middle Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 327. Gandhi started the ‘Dandi March’ Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting 320. Who, among the following bene- from (Middle Zone) fitted most by the British reve- (1) Ahmedabad(2) Allahabad nue system in India? 314. Who, among the following was (3) Dandi (4) Calcutta (1) Sharecroppers associated with the Ghadar (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Movement? (2) Peasants Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (1) Shyamaji Krishnavarma (3) Zamindars 328. The Congress adopted the ‘Quit (2) M. N. Roy (4) Agriculture-labour India Resolution’ in the year (3) Bhagat Singh (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) 1940 (2) 1938 Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (4) Lala Har Dayal (Middle Zone) (3) 1946 (4) 1942 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 321. Who, among the following Euro- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting peans, established their trade Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (Middle Zone) and influence in India first? 329. The Asiatic society of Bengal (found- 315. Which of the following move- (1) British (2) French ed in 1784) owes its origin to ments was NOT led by Mahatma (3) Dutch (4) Portuguese (1) Warren Hastings Gandhi? (SSC Combined Matric Level (2) Sir William Jones (1) Champaran Satyagraha (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (3) Sir James Mackintosh (2) Wahabi Movement (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) (4) James Princep (3) Non-Cooperation Movement 322. Who was the leader of the Young (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Civil Disobedience Movement Bengal Movement? Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Raja Ram Mohan Roy 330. The boo k “Pri so n Diary” was wri t- Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (2) Debendranath Tagore ten by (Middle Zone) (3) Henry Vivian Derozio (1) Mahatma Gandhi 316. Who said “Give me Blood, I will (4) David Hare (2) V.D. Savarkar give you Freedom” ? (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) Jaya Prakash Narayan (1) Subhash Chandra Bose (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (4) Morarji Desai (2) Lala Lajpat Rai (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) 323. When and where did the Theo- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak sophical Society establish its Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) (4) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel headquarters in India? 331. “India House” is located in (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) 1882-Adyar (2) 1885-Belur (1) New Delhi (2) Kolkata Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (3) 1890-Avadi (4) 1895-Vellore (3) London (4) New York (Middle Zone) (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 317. Simon Commission was sent by (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) British Parliament to India to re- (Ist Sitting (Middle Zone) 332. Who is called the ‘Nightingale of view the 324. A prominent leader of the Ghadar India’? (1) progress of English education Party was (1) Vijay Lakshmi Pandit (2) social reforms (1) P. Mitra (2) Sarojini Naidu (3) working of dyarchy (2) Lala Har Dayal (3) Aruna Asaf Ali (4) Hindu-Muslim unity (3) B.G. Tilak (4) Sucheta Kriplani (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Bipin Chandra Pal (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (Middle Zone) Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) 333. The first Governor General 318. Who was the first Governor- 325. Who propounded the theory of of the East India Company General of Independent India? ‘Drain of wealth’ from India to in India was (1) Lord Attlee Great Britain ? (1) Robert Clive (2) Lord Mountbatten (1) Gopal Krishana Gokhale (2) Sir John Shore (3) C. Rajagopalachari (2) Dadabahai Naoroji (3) Warren Hastings (4) Rajendra Prasad (3) Surendranth Banerjee (4) Marquis of Hastings (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Lala Lajpat Rai Exam. 21.05.2000 (Ist Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Middle Zone) Exam. 13.05.2001 (Ist Sitting) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting)

SGAE–62 INDIAN HISTORY 334. Who among the following 341. ‘Deshbandhu’ is the title of 348. If attended all the three Round (1) B.R. Ambedkar a. Dandi March Table Conferences? (2) C.R. Das b. Tragedy of Jallianwallah (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (3) B.C. Pal c. Quit India Movement and (2) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (4) Rabindranath Tagore d. Swadeshi Movement (3) Vallabhbhai Patel (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 are arranged in the chronologi- (IInd Sitting (East Zone) cal order then they come as - (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) 342. The Bhoodan Movement was (1) b, a, c, d (2) d, c, a, b launched by 335. Find the correct match: (3) d, b, a, c (4) c, d, a, b (1) Mahatma Gandhi I II (SSC Combined Matric Level (2) Jaiprakash Narain A. Abdul Gaffar Khan 1. Mahatma (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (3) Vinoba Bhave B. Dadabhai NaoroJi 2. Frontier (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (4) Rammanohar Lohia Gandhi 349. Capt. Saunders, the English Po- (SSC Combined Matric Level C. Mohandas Karam- 3. Grand Old (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 lice Officer was shot dead by chand Gandhi dia Man of ln (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (1) Batukeshwar Dutt D. Rabindra Nath Tagore 4. Gurudev 343. The Indian National Congress had (2) Ram Prasad (1) A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2 its first meeting in the city of (3) Chandra Shekar Azad (2) A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4 (1) Calcutta (2) Bombay (4) Bhagat Singh (3) A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 (3) Ahmedabad (4) Allahabad (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) 350. The Muslim League adopted the 336. The Gandhian economy was 344. Begum Hazrat Mahal led the resolution for a separate nation based on the principle of 1857 revolt from : in the year (1) State control (1) Lucknow (2) Kanpur (1) 1907 (2) 1922 (2) Competition (3) Benares (4) Allahabad (3) Trusteeship (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) 1931 (4) 1940 (4) Rural co-operation Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) 345. The Sati System was abolished (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) 337. Who among the following was in 1829 A.D. by 351. The man behind the first railway instrumental in the abolition (1) Lord Curzon line in India was: of Sati in 1829? (2) Lord Wellesley (1) William Dudley (3) Lord Lytton (1) Lord Hastings (2) Lord Ripon (2) Roger Smith (3) Lord Bentick (4) Lord lrwin (4) Lord William Bentinck (3) George Clark (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (4) Warren Hastings Exam. 13.05.2001 (IInd Sitting) Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (SSC Combined Matric Level 338. Bengal was partitioned in 1905 346. The Poona Pact signed in 1934 (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 under the viceroyalty of provided for (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (1) Lord Curzon (1) the creation of dominion sta- 352. To end the III Anglo-Mysore War. (2) Lord Dufferin tus for India Tipu Sultan signed the following (3) Lord Hardings (2) separate electorates for Mus- Treaty with the British (4) Lord Minto lims (1) Treaty of Mangalore (SSC Combined Matric Level (3) separate electorates for the (2) Treaty of Srirangapatnam (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Harijans (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (3) Treaty of Mysore (4) joint electorate with reserva- 339. Where did Mahatma Gandhi first (4) Treaty of Bidnur tion for Harijans apply his technique of Satyagra- (SSC Combined Matric Level ha? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (1) Dandi (2) Champaran (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (3) England (4) South Africa 347. Bardoli Satyagraha is associated 353. The original name of Swami Vive- (SSC Combined Matric Level with kananda was (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 (1) Rajendra Prasad (1) Narendranath Dutta (IInd Sitting (East Zone) 340. The Azad Hind Fauj was formed in (2) Acharya Vinoba Bhave (2) Batukeshwara Dutta (1) 1937 (2) 1942 (3) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (3) Krishna Dutta (3) 1943 (4) 1945 (4) Jamnalal Bajaj (4) Surendra Dutta (SSC Combined Matric Level (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting (PRE) Exam. 27.05.2001 Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) SGAE–63 INDIAN HISTORY 354. The British Governor-General 361. The most significant Act which 367. Who was the pioneer of the west- who introduced the Postal declared that the sovereignty of ern system of eduction in India ? system in India was the British Empire in India was (1) Dayanand Saraswati (1) Lord Dolhousie in the hands of the British Crown (2) Lala Lajpat Rai was (2) Lord Wellesley (3) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1) the Company’s Charter Act of (4) Surendranath Bannerjee (3) Lord Auckland 1813 (4) Lord Bentinck (SSC Combined Matric Level (2) the Company’s Charter Act of (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 1853 (Ist Sitting (East Zone) Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) (3) the Indian Councils Act of 1851 368. Who gave the slogan, ‘Dilli Chalo’? 355. The Communal Awared of 1932, (4) the Indian Councils Act of 1893 (1) Lal Bahadur Shastri gave separate representation to (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Jawaharlal Nehru (1) Harijans (2) Muslims Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (3) Subhash Chandra Bose (3) Sikhs (4) Christians 362. Which among the following (4) G.K. Gokhale (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) States was forced to merge it- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) self with the Union of India af- ter 1947? Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting 356. Who among the following (Central Zone) and 13.05.2001 Portuguese captured Goa ? (1) Hyderabd (2) Kashmir (IInd Sitting) (1) Francisco de Almeida (3) Patiala (4) Mysore 369. Lord Dalhousie annexed Oudh (2) Alfonso de Albuquerque (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) for the British Empire in India (3) Vasco da Gama Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (1) through policy of subsidiary 363. Who gave the solgan – ‘Jai Hind’? (4) Roberto de Nobili alliance (1) Subhash Chandra Bose (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) through doctrine of lapse (2) Jawahar Lal Nehru Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) (3) as the State being maladmin- (3) Moti Lal Nehru 357. The Indian National Congress was istered (4) Mahatma Gandhi formed during the Governor-Gen- (4) through wagging a war (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) eralship of (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (1) Lord Ripon 364. Which of the Directive Principles (Central Zone) (2) Lord William Bentick can be described as Gandhian 370. In which city did the Jallianwala (3) Lord Dufferin in character? Bagh Massacre take place ? (4) Lord Curzon (1) Protection of workers and (1) Jallandhar (2) Patiala children (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) Bhatinda (4) Amritsar (2) Organisation of Village Pan- Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) 358. Federal form of government was chayats as effective units of Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (Central self-Government introduced under the Zone) and 05.05.2002 (3) Equal work for both men and (IInd Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) (1) Government of India Act, 1919 women 371. Who is associated with the term (2) Government of India Act, 1935 (4) Separation of the executive ‘Loknayak’ in India ? (3) Indian Councils Act, 1909 from the judiciary (1) Lala Lajpat Rai (4) Government of India Act, 1858 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (3) Jay Prakash Narayan 365. Which was the first Indian news- Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (4) Madan Mohan Malviya paper that was printed ? 359. Subhash Chandra Bose set up (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) the provisional Government of (1) The Hindu Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) Free India in (2) The Bengal Gazette 372. Which of the following are the (1) Burma (2) Singapore (3) The Anand Bazaar Patrika most important teachings of Gan- (3) Thailand (4) Indonesia (4) The Times of India dhiji ? (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Combined Matric Level A. Truth Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 B. Non-Violence (Ist Sitting (East Zone) 360. Who was the first Indian woman C. Religion President of the Indian National 366. Who revived the Theosophical Society ? D. Satyagraha Congress? (1) Mother Teresa Select the correct code : (1) Annie Besant (2) Annie Besant (1) A and C Only (2) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (3) Florence Nightingale (2) B and D Only (3) Kasturba Gandhi (4) Sarojini Naidu (3) A and B Only (4) Sarojini Naidu (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) A, B and C Only (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 12.05.2002 (IInd Sitting) (Ist Sitting (East Zone) Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting)

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373. Gandhiji was the staunch sup- 381. Who said ‘Swaraj is my birthright 388. What is the name of the Fort built porter of and I shall have it’ ? by the English in Calcutta ? (1) big industries (1) M.K. Gandhi (1) Fort St. David (2) cottage industries (2) B.G. Tilak (3) both big as well as small in- (3) G.K. Gokhale (2) Fort St. Andrew dustries (4) B. R. Ambedkar (3) Fort William (4) None of these (SSC Data Entry Operator (4) Fort Victoria (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Exam. 02.08.2009) 382. After the Chauri -Chaura inci- (SSC Higher Secondary Level Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) Data Entry Operator & LDC dent, Gandhiji suspended the 374. Who was the last Viceroy of India? Exam. 27.11.2010) (1) Civil Disobedience Movement (1) Lord Linlithgow 389. C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru (2) Lord Mountbatten (2) Khilafat Movement (3) Non-Cooperation Movement formed the 'Swaraj Party' after, (3) Lord Wavell (4) Quit India Movement (1) Swadeshi Movement (4) Clement Attlee (SSC Data Entry Operator (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Non Cooperation Movement Exam. 02.08.2009) Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) 383. According to Mahatma Gandhi, (3) Civil Disobedience Movement 375. The Swarajya Party was formed which of the following is correct? (4) Quit India Movement following the failure of (1) Religion is to be separated (SSC Higher Secondary Level (1) Non-Cooperation Movement from politics. Data Entry Operator & LDC (2) Civil Disobedience Movement (2) Politics and religion must go Exam. 27.11.2010) (3) Quit India Movement hand in hand. 390. What was Lala Lajpat Rai dem- (4) Champaran Satyagraha (3) Religion should be complete- onstrating against when he suc- (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) ly banned. cumbed to police brutality ? Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) (4) Politics must be completely (1) Rowlatt Act 376. Who was the founder of Aligarh eliminated from socio-eco- (2) Minto-Morley Reforms Movement ? nomic life. (3) Simon Commission (1) Sir Agha Khan (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') Exam. (4) Pitts India Act (2) Maulana Altaf Husain Hali 26.09.2010) (3) Maulana Shibli 384. Who expounded “The Theory of (SSC Higher Secondary Level Drain” Data Entry Operator & LDC (4) Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan Exam. 28.11.2010 (Ist Sitting) (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Tilak 391. The last Governor-General of the Exam. 30.03.2008 (Ist Sitting) (2) Dadabhai Nauroji East India Company ,and the first 377. In which year, Gandhiji estab- (3) Gokhale lished Sabarmati Ashram in Gu- (4) Govinda Ranade Viceroy under the crown was jarat ? (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') Exam. (1) Lord Elgin (1) 1916 (2) 1917 26.09.2010) (2) Lord Canning (3) 1918 (4) 1929 385. Which place among the following (3) Lord Warren Hastings (SSC Data Entry Operator was the headquarters of-the Por- (4) Lord Dalhousie tuguese in India ? Exam. 31.08.2008) (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') 378. Where was the First Session of (1) Cochin (2) Goa Exam. 09.01.2011) Indian National Congress held? (3) Calicut (4) Cannanore 392. The first Governor-General of (1) Bombay (2) Madras (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') Exam. Bengal was (3) Calcutta (4) Delhi 26.09.2010) (SSC Data Entry Operator 386. Bal, Pal and Lal were the most (1) Lord Clive Exam. 31.08.2008) prominent leaders of the : (2) Lord Warren Hastings 379. Gandhiji’s movement of boycott- (1) Swaraj Party (3) Lord John Shore ing the foreign goods aimed at (2) Militant National Party (4) Lord Cornwallis (3) Gadar Party (1) full independence (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') (4) Congress Party (2) creating anti-British sentiment Exam. 09.01.2011) (3) promotion of welfare state (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') Exam. 26.09.2010) 393. On April 12, 1944 Subhash (4) promotion of cottage indus- Chandra Bose hoisted the INA tries 387. The Governor General of India impeached by the House of Flag in a town. In which State/ (SSC Data Entry Operator Commons in England was: Union Territory is that town now ? Exam. 02.08.2009) (1) Waren Hastings (1) Andaman and Nicobar Islands 380. Mangal Pandey fired the first shot of the Revalt of 1857 at (2) Cornwallis (2) Tripura (1) Barrackpore (2) Meerut (3) Wellesley (3) Manipur (4) William Bentinct (3) Kanpur (4) Jhansi (4) Mizoram (SSC Stenographer (Grade 'C' & 'D') (SSC Data Entry Operator (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Exam. 26.09.2010) Exam. 02.08.2009) Exam. 20.02.2011)

SGAE–65 INDIAN HISTORY 394. Name the ‘Political Guru’ of Ma- 401. ‘Kesari’, the Newspaper was start- (2) Acharya Vinoba Bhave hatma Gandhi. ed by : (3) C. Rajagopalachari (1) Gopalakrishna Gokhale (1) G.K. Gokhale (4) Mahatma Gandhi (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (2) B. G. Tilak (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) Aurobindo Ghosh (3) Sardar Patel Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (4) Lala Lajpat Rai (4) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (IInd Sitting (East Zone) 408. Aurobindo was arrested in con- (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Staff Exam. 20.02.2011) Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 nection with : 395. Who said that “India’s soul lives (Ist Sitting (North Zone) (1) Alipore Bomb Case in villages” ? 402. The Third battle of Panipat was (2) Kolhapur Bomb Case (1) Vinoba Bhave fought in the year : (3) Lahore Conspiracy Case (2) Jayaprakash Narayan (1) 1526 A.D. (2) 1556 A.D, (4) Kakori Case (3) Jawahar Lal Nehru (3) 1761 A.D. (4) 1776 A.D. (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LCD Exam. 11.12.2011 (4) Mahatma Gandhi (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (Delhi Zone) (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) (Ist Sitting (North Zone) 409. The National Anthem was first Staff Exam. 27.02.2011) 403. The ‘Poorna Swaraj’ resolution sung in the year 1911 at the An- 396. What was the name of the News- was adopted in the annual ses- nual session of the Indian Nation- paper edited by Gandhiji till sion of the Indian National Con- al Congress held at : 1933 ? gress held at (1) Pune (2) Mumbai (1) Sarvodaya (1) Bombay (2) Lahore (3) Kolkata (4) Lucknow (2) Arya (3) Calcutta (4) Madras (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) (3) Times of India (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Staff Exam. 16.02.2014) (4) Young India Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 410. Who is known as the ‘Indian Bis- (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) (IInd Sitting (North Zone) marck’ ? Staff Exam. 27.02.2011) 404. Whom did Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1) Vallabhai Patel 397. Who among the following revolu- refer to as his Political Guru ? (2) Subhash Chandra Bose tionaries was executed by the (1) Swami Vivekananda (3) Bhagat Singh British ? (2) Ram Mohan Roy (4) Bal Gangadhara Tilak (1) Jatin Das (3) Sisir Kumar Ghosh (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2) Chandrashekhar Azad (4) Dadabhai Naoroji Operator & LCD Exam. 11.12.2011 (3) Rajguru (IInd Sitting (Delhi Zone) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (4) Kalpana Dutt 411. Which Party was established by Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 Subhash Chandra Bose after he (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) came out of Indian National Con- Staff Exam. 27.02.2011) 405. Who introduced ‘doctrine of gress ? 398. Who among the following was the lapse’ ? first Viceroy of India ? (1) Indian National Army (1) Lord Wellesley (2) Republican Party (1) Lord Cornwallis (2) Lord Curzon (3) Forward Block (2) Pitt (3) Lord Canning (3) Lord Dalhousie (4) Socialist Party (4) Robert Clive (4) Lord Lytton (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LCD Exam. 11.12.2011 Exam. 16.10.2011) Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (IInd Sitting (Delhi Zone) 399. Who among the following estab- (Ist Sitting (East Zone) 412. The Rama Krishna Mission was lished the Ghadar Party ? and 21.10.2012 (2nd Sitting) established by: (1) V.D. Savarkar 406. The Lahore Conspiracy Case was (1) Vivekananda (2) Bhagat Singh registered against whom? (2) Rama Krishna (3) Lala Hardayal (1) V.D. Savarkar (3) M.G. Ranade (4) Chandrashekhar Azad (2) Bhagat Singh (4) Keshab Chandra Sen (SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' (3) Chandrashekhar Azad (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Exam. 16.10.2011) (4) Aurobindo Ghosh Operator & LCD Exam. 11.12.2011 400. Mahatma Gandhi launched the (IInd Sitting (Delhi Zone) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 413. In 1937, the Congress formed Civil Disobedience Movement in Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 ministries in 1930 from (IInd Sitting (East Zone) (1) Sabarmati Ashram (1) 7 states (2) 9 states 407. Who among the following was the (3) 5 states (4) 4 states (2) Ahmedabad founder of the Dravida Kazhag- (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) Porbandar am ? (4) Dandi Operator & LCD Exam. 11.12.2011 (1) Periyar E.V. Ramaswamy Na- (Ist Sitting (East Zone) and 11.12.2011 (SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' icker (Ist Sitting (Delhi Zone) Exam. 16.10.2011)

SGAE–66 INDIAN HISTORY 414. Which was the main cause for 420. Who was the first Indian Gover- 426. The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji starting of the Quit India Move- nor General after Lord for the cause of indigo farmers ment in 1942 ? Mountbatten? was observed at (1) Severe unrest among the peo- (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (1) Champaran ple (2) C. Rajagopalachari (2) Chauri-Chaura (2) Report of Simon Commission (3) Rajendra Prasad (3) Bardoli (3) Failure of the Cripps Mission (4) Pattabi Sitaramayya (4) British involved in the World (4) Sabarmati (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry War II (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (2nd Sitting) Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (1st Sitting) 421. Where did the so-called ‘Black (1st Sitting)) 427. The Portuguese Governor who Hole Tragedy’ take place ? 415. Which movement got the support abolished Sati in Goa was both from Hindus and Muslims? (1) Dacca (2) Monghyr (1) Albuquerque (2) Cabral (1) Non Cooperation Movement (3) Calcutta (4) Murshidabad (3) Almeida (4) De Braganza (2) Quit India Movement (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) Champaran Satyagraha Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (4) Anti-Partition Movement (2nd Sitting) Operator & LDC Exam. 04.11.2012 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 422. India was granted freedom dur- (2nd Sitting) Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 ing the British Prime Minister : 428. According to Gandhi, the scope (1st Sitting)) (1) Clement Attlee for class struggle and love for 416. In which session of the Indian (2) Winston Churchill property can be reduced by National Congress was ‘Purna (3) Ramsay MacDonald (1) Decentralisation Swaraj’ adopted as its goal? (4) William Pitt (2) Participatory democracy (1) Bombay (2) Lucknow (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) Separation of Judiciary from (3) Calcutta (4) Lahore Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 Executive (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2nd Sitting) Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (4) Trusteeship (1st Sitting)) 423. Who are the three, among the fol- (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I lowing who fought against Brit- 417. Name the Governor-General who Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) ish in 1857 Revolt ? accepted the view of Macaulay to 429. The battle of Plassey was fought a. Kunwar Singh make English as the medium of between instruction. b. Tantia Tope (1) East India Company and Shah c. Nana Saheb (1) Lord Canning Alam (2) Lord Ripon d. Maulavi Ahmudullah (2) East India Company and Shu- (3) Lord Lytton (1) a, b and c (2) a, c and d jauddaula (4) Lord William Bentinck (3) a, b and d (4) b, c and d (3) East India Company and Sir- (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry ajuddaula Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (4) East India Company and An- (1st Sitting)) (1st Sitting) waruddin 418. ‘Give me blood, I will give you 424. The Khilafat Movement was (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I freedom’. These words are attrib- launched to protest against the uted to : humiliation of Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) (1) Subhash Chandra Bose (1) The Turkish Caliph 430. The Non-Cooperation Movement (2) Khudiram Bose (2) Aga Khan started in (3) Bhagat Singh (3) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1) 1870 (2) 1920 (4) Veer Savarkar (4) Abul Kalam Azad (3) 1921 (4) 1942 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2nd Sitting)) Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) 419. Who was the first Muslim Presi- (1st Sitting) 431. Who was the Nawab when dent of Indian National Con- 425. Who among the following found- Dalhousie annexed Awadh in gress? ed the All India Muslim League? 1856 ? (1) Badruddin Tyabji (1) Syed Ahmed Khan (1) Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah (2) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (2) Muhammad Ali (2) Wajid Ali Shah (3) Aga Khan (3) Hassan Imam (3) Shujaud Daula (4) M.A.Ansari (4) Hamid Ali Khan (4) Alivardi Khan (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Operator & LDC Exam. 21.10.2012 Operator & LDC Exam. 28.10.2012 (2nd Sitting)) (1st Sitting) Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting)

SGAE–67 INDIAN HISTORY 432. In the integration of Princely 439. Who said about Mahatma Gan- 446. Which among the following move- States, the following played a dhi that he is a “half naked fa- ments was not led by Mahatma major role : kir”? Gandhi ? (1) Pannikar and Kunzru (1) Winston Churchill (1) Quit India Movement (2) S.K. Dhar and Fazal Ali (2) Lord Mountbatten (2) Swadeshi Movement (3) Vallabhbhai Patel and V.P. (3) Lord Wavell (3) Non-Cooperation Movement Menon (4) Civil Disobedience Movement (4) Lord Linlithgow (4) Vallabhbhai Patel and Jawa- (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff har Lal Nehru (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. Exam. 17.03.2013, Ist Sitting) 10.03.2013, Ist Sitting : Patna) (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III 447. Who among the following is Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting) 440. Gandhi’s ‘Dandi March’ is asso- known as the “Father of the In- 433. Who among the following Vice- ciated with : dian Renaissance” ? roys became a victim of one of (1) Khilafat Movement (1) Raja Ram Mohan Roy the convicts during his visit to (2) Civil Disobedience Movement the Andamans ? (2) Rabindra Nath Tagore (3) Non-Cooperation Movement (1) Curzon (2) Mayo (3) Swami Dayanand Saraswati (3) Ripon (4) Lytton (4) Quit India Movement (4) Swami Vivekanand (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting) Exam. 10.03.2013) Exam. 17.03.2013, IInd Sitting) 434. The Third Battle of Panipat was 441. Who among the following is not a 448. Who wrote the song ‘Sare Jahan fought between moderate ? Se Accha Hindoostan Hamara’ ? (1) the Marathas and the Afghans (1) Pherozeshah Mehta (1) Ashafaqullah Khan (2) the Marathas and the Mughals (2) Surendranath Banerjee (2) Sahir Ludhianvi (3) Mohammad Iqbal (3) the Mughals and the Afghans (3) Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee (4) the Marathas and the Rajputs (4) Ramprasad Bismil (4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting) Exam. 17.03.2013, IInd Sitting) Exam. 10.03.2013) 435. Who termed Cripps’ proposals as 449. Who was called the “Father of Lo- ‘a post dated cheque in a crash- 442. Permanent Settlement of Bengal cal Self-government” in India? ing bank’ ? was done by British Governor (1) Lord Ripon (1) Ambedkar (2) Annie Besant General : (2) Lord Hardinge (3) Patel (4) Gandhiji (1) Lord Cornwallis (3) Lord Dalhousie (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III (2) Lord Minto (4) Lord Lytton Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting) (3) Lord Wellesley (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff 436. The State Jhansi was made a part (4) Lord Warren Hastings Exam. 17.03.2013, IInd Sitting) of the British Empire in India (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff 450. Which among the following is cor- through Exam. 10.03.2013) rectly matched ? (1) Doctrine of Lapse 443. Who gave the title of ‘Sardar’ to (1) Non-Cooperation Movement — (2) Policy of Subsidiary Alliance Vallabhbhai Patel ? Surendra Nath Banerjee (3) War against Rani Lakshmi Bai (2) Swadeshi Movement —Rabin- (4) None of the above (1) Rajaji (2) Gandhiji dra Nath Tagore (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III (3) Nehru (4) M.A. Jinnah (3) Indian National Army — Sub- Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff hash Chandra Bose 437. Mahatma Gandhi started his Exam. 10.03.2013) (4) Swaraj Party — Mahatma Dandi March from 444. In which session of the Indian Na- Gandhi (1) Dandi tional Congress was the “Poorna (2) Porbandar Swaraj” resolution adopted ? (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) Ahmedabad Exam. 17.03.2013, IInd Sitting) (1) Lucknow Session in 1916 451. In which year did the Indian Na- (4) Sabarmati Ashram (2) Belgaum Session in 1924 tional Congress split between (SSC FCI Assistant Grade-III (3) Lahore Session in 1929 Exam. 11.11.2012 (2nd Sitting) moderates and extremists ? 438. Who founded the Servants of In- (4) Karachi Session in 1931 (1) 1907 (2) 1908 dia Society ? (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) 1909 (4) 1910 (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak Exam. 17.03.2013, Ist Sitting) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (2) V.O. Chidambaram Pillai 445. Who was regarded by Gandhiji as Exam. 17.03.2013, Kolkata Region) (3) Gopal Krishna Gokhale his political Guru ? 452. Gandhi -Irwi n Pact was signed o n (4) Surendranath Banerjee (1) Lala Lajpat Rai (1) March 10, 1930 (SSC Delhi Police Sub-Inspector (2) Bipin Chandra Pal (2) March 20,1931 (SI) Exam. 19.08.2012 and SSC (3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) March 12, 1930 CISF ASI Exam. 29.08.2010 (Paper- (4) March 5, 1931 1) and SSC Multi-Tasking (Non- (4) Gopal Krishna Gokhale Technical) Staff (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. 27.02.2011) Exam. 17.03.2013, Ist Sitting) Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting)

SGAE–68 INDIAN HISTORY 453. Who was the first Indian to qual- 459. What Satyagraha was held at 466. Who is known for establishing the ify for the Indian Civil Services? Nagpur in 1923? “Anand Van” ? (1) Surendra Nath Banerjee (1) Salt Satyagraha (1) Jubilant Buddha (2) Satyendra Nath Tagore (2) Individual Satyagraha (2) H. N. Bahuguna (3) Subhash Chandra Bose (3) Ryots Satyagraha (3) Baba Amte (4) Rabindra Nath Tagore (4) Flag Satyagraha (4) Motilal Nehru (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting) Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting) Exam. 21.04.2013) 454. Match the following : 460. Who was the viceroy when Delhi 467. Rowlatt Act 1919 was enacted List-I (Sobriquets) became the capital of British In- during the period of dia ? (a) Frontier Gandhi (1) Lord Chelmsford (1) Load Curzon (b) Grand Old Man of India (2) Lord William (2) Lord Minto (c) Mahamana (3) Lord Minto (3) Lord Hardinge (d) Strong Man of India (4) Lord Bentinck (4) Lord Waveli List-II (Names) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I i. Madan Mohan Malaviya Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting) Exam. 21.04.2013) ii. Vallabhbhai Patel 461. Who established the Indian Civil 468. Constituent Assembly of India iii. Dadabhai Naoroji Liberties Union in 1936 ? was formulated on the recom- mendation of iv. Balgangadhar Tilak (1) Subhash Chandra Bose (1) Wavel Plan v. Abdul Gaffar Khan (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (2) Cripps Mission (1) a – iv, b – ii, c – iii, d – v (3) Jawahar Lal Nehru (3) August Offer (2) a – v, b – iii, c – i, d – ii (4) Rajendra Prasad (3) a – iv, b – ii, c – v, d – i (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) Cabinet Mission Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) a – v, b – iii, c – ii, d – iv 462. Which of the following was es- Exam. 21.04.2013) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff tablished first ? 469. Who said “Truth is the ultimate Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting) 455. Who founded the Indian Nation- (1) Banaras Hindu University reality and it is God” ? al Party in Berlin during 1914? (2) University of Bombay (1) Swamy Vivekananda (1) Subhash Chandra Bose (3) Aligarh Muslim University (2) Rabindra Nath Tagore (2) W.C. Banerjee (4) University of Allahabad (3) M.K.Gandhi (3) Surendranath Banerjee (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) Radhakrishnan Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) Champakaraman Pillai 463. Who gave the title of “Mahamana” Exam. 21.04.2013) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I to Madan Mohan Malviya ? ) 470. Which of the following tribes is Exam. 21.04.2013, Ist Sitting (1) Dada Bhai Naurozi 456. During Quit India Movement, associated with the “Tana Bhagat” (2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale ‘Parallel Government’ was consti- movement ? tuted at: (3) Mahatma Gandhi (1) Uraon (2) Munda (1) Varanasi (2) Allahabad (4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Santhal (4) Kondadora (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (3) Lucknow (4) Ballia (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 21.04.2013) Exam. 21.04.2013) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 464. Who was the Viceroy at the time Exam. 21.04.2013, Ist Sitting) of Quit India Movement ? 471. Who founded the Naujawan Bhar- 457. The Poona Pact (1932) was an at Sabha ? (1) Lord Mountbatten agreement between: (1) B.C.Pal (2) Lord Wavell (1) Nehru and Ambedkar (2) G. Subramania Iyer (3) Lord Lin Lithgow (2) Gandhi and Ambedkar (4) Lord Irwin (3) Sardar Bagat Singh (3) Malaviya and Ambedkar (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) Rukmani Lakshmipath (4) Gandhi and Nehru Exam. 21.04.2013) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 465. Who was the other Congress Exam. 21.04.2013) Exam. 21.04.2013, Ist Sitting) leader who joined with Motilal 472. The Narendra Mandal or Cham- 458. Who gave the title of “Sardar” to Nehru to start the Swaraj Party ber of Princes was inaugurated Ballabh Bhai Patel ? in 1923 ? in 1921 by (1) Mahatma Gandhi (1) B.G. Tilak (1) Lord Curzon (2) Vinoba Bhave (2) Chittaranjan Das (2) Lord Wellesley (3) Women of Bardoli (3) M.K. Gandhi (3) Duke of Cannaught (4) Peasants of Gujrat (4) G.K. Gokhale (4) Duke of Wellingdon (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting) Exam. 21.04.2013) Exam. 21.04.2013)

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473. Who is commonly known as the 480. Pitts India Act of 1784 was a/an 485. The Dandi March of Gandhi is Iron Man ? (1) White paper an example of (1) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel (2) Regulating Act (1) Direct Action (3) Vittal Bhai Patel (3) Ordinance (2) Boycott (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (4) Resolution (3) Civil Disobedience (4) Bipin Chandra Pal (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (4) Non-Cooperation (SSC Constable (GD) Exam. 12.05.2013, Ist Sitting) Exam. 19.05.2013) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 474. Gandhiji withdraw the Non Co- 481. Which one of the following state- Operator & LDC Exam. 20.10.2013) operation Movement due to ments is not true in respect of 486. Which one of the following cities (1) Chauri-Chaura Incident A.O. Hume ? and the personalities associated (2) Champaran Movement (1) He was an ornithologist. with their establishment is (3) Kakori Conspiracy (2) He was a member of the In- wrongly matched ? (4) Bardoli Movement dian Civil Service. (1) Pondicherry - Francis Martin (SSC Constable (GD) (3) He founded the Indian Na- (2) Ahmedabad - Ahmad Shah I Exam. 12.05.2013) tional Congress, (3) Madras - Francis Day 475. In 1937, an educational confer- ence endorsing Gandhi’s propos- (4) He presided over the Con- (4) Calcutta - Robert Clive als for ‘basic education’ through gress Annual Sessions twice. (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry the vernacular medium was held (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Operator & LDC Exam. 20.10.2013) at Exam. 19.05.2013) 487. Which one of the following wars (1) Surat (2) Bombay 482. Which of the following move- decided the fate of the French in (3) Ahmedabad (4) Wardha ments saw the biggest peasant India ? (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I guerilla war on the eve of inde- (1) Battle of Wandiwash Exam. 19.05.2013) pendence? 476. Gandhi’s Salt Satyagraha was a (2) First Carnatic War part of— (1) Noakhali Movement (3) Battle of Buxar (1) Champaran Satyagraha (2) Tebhaga Movement (4) Battle of Plassey (2) Quit India Movement (3) Punnapra Vayalar Movement (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) Non Cooperation Movement (4) Telangana Movement Operator & LDC Exam. 20.10.2013) (4) Civil Disobedience Movement (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 488. For the annexation of which In- (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 19.05.2013) dian Kingdom, the “Doctrine of Exam. 19.05.2013) 483. Gandhi’s concept of Trusteeship: Lapse” was not followed ? 477. The Peshwaship was abolished (1) Satara (2) Nagpur by the British at the time of Pesh- (1) Recognises right of private wa ownership of property (3) Jhansi (4) Punjab (1) Raghunath Rao (2) Transforms the capitalistic (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2) Narayan Rao society into an egalitarian one Operator & LDC Exam. 27.10.2013) (3) Madhav Rao II (3) Excludes legislative regula- 489. Which was the earliest settlement (4) Baji Rao II tion of the ownership and of the Dutch in India ? (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I use of wealth (1) Masulipatnam Exam. 19.05.2013) (4)Does not fix minimum or 478. By which Charter Act, the East (2) Pulicat India Company’s monopoly of maximum income (3) Surat trade with China came to an end? (SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI (4) Ahmedabad Exam. 23.06.2013) (1) Charter Act of 1793 (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (2) Charter Act of 1813 484. Match the following : Operator & LDC Exam. (3) Charter Act of 1833 (a) Hunter’s Commission 10.11.2013, Ist Sitting) (4) Charter Act of 1853 (b) Wardha Scheme 490. During British rule, who was in- (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (c) University’s Act strumental for the introduction of ) Exam. 19.05.2013 (d) Radhakrishnan Commission the Ryotwari system in the then 479. The idea of federation was first (i) 1948 (ii) 1904 Madras Presidency ? proposed in (iii)1937 (iv) 1882 (1) Macartney (1) Indian Councils Act of 1892 (2) Elphinstone (2) Morley-Minto Reforms (1) (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i) (3) Montague-Chelmsford Re- (2) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i) (3) Thomas Munro forms (3) (a)-(iii) (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii) (4) John Lawrence (4) Nehru Report of 1928 (4) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI Operator & LDC Exam. Exam. 19.05.2013) Exam. 23.06.2013) 10.11.2013, Ist Sitting)

SGAE–70 INDIAN HISTORY 491. Which one of the following nov- 497. Who coined the term 'Satyagra- 504. Who is known as the Father of els was a source of inspiration ha'? ‘Indian Unrest’ ? for the freedom fighters in India? (1) Gandhi (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1) Pariksha Guru (2) Sri Aurobindo Ghosh (2) Lalalajpat Rai (2) Anandmath (3) Rabindranath Tagore (3) Rangbhoomi (3) Aurobindo Ghosh (4) Ram Mohan Roy (4) Padmarag (4) Bipin Chandrapal (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (Patna) Exam. 16.02.2014) (SSC CGL Tier-I Operator & LDC Exam. Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) 10.11.2013, Ist Sitting) 498. India became independent dur- 505. The first meeting of the Indian 492. Name three important forms of ing the viceroyalty of National Congress held in 1885 Satyagraha. (1) William Bentinck was presided by (1) Non-cooperation, civil dis- (2) Wellesley (1) Shri P.M. Mehta obedience and boycott (3) Wavell (2) Shri Womesh Chandra Ban- (2) Boycott, civil disobedience (4) Mountbatten and rebellion nerjee (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (3) D.E. Wacha (3) Non-cooperation, revolution (Patna) Exam. 16.02.2014) and referendum 499. The Ramakrishna Mission was (4) S.N. Bannerjee (4) Revolution, plebiscite and founded by (SSC CGL Tier-I boycott (1) Dayanand Saraswati Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry 506. The Gandhi’s ‘Dandi March’ was (2) Keshab Chandra Operator & LDC Exam. a part of 10.11.2013, IInd Sitting) (3) Ram Mohari Roy (1) Non-Cooperation Movement 493. When the East India Company (4) Vivekananda was formed, the Mughal emper- (2) Home Rule League (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff or in India was (Patna) Exam. 16.02.2014) (3) Civil Disobedience Movement (1) Jehangir (2) Humayun 500. Who was the founder of’ ‘Gha- (4) Quit India Movement (3) Aurangzeb (4) Akbar dar Party’ ? (SSC CGL Tier-I (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (1) Sachindranath Sanyal Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) Operator & LDC Exam. 507. Find the incorrect match among 10.11.2013, IInd Sitting) (2) Chandrashekhar Azad the 494. Which one of the following events (3) Lala Har Dayal did not take place during the Vice- (4) Batukeshwar Dutt (1) Sir Syed Murtza Khan – Ali- royalty of Lord Curzon? (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) garh Muslim University (1) Establishment of the Depart- Staff Exam. 23.02.2014, (2) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar – Ambed- ment of Archaeology IInd Sitting) kar University (2) Second Delhi Durbar 501. Socialism is essentially a move- (3) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru – Jawa- (3) Formation of Indian National ment of harlal Nehru University Congress (1) intellectuals (4) Madan Mohan Malviya – Ba- (4) Partition of Bengal (2) the poor people naras Hindu University (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (3) the middle classes (SSC CGL Tier-I Operator & LDC Exam. (4) the workers Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) 10.11.2013, IInd Sitting) 495. Who among the following organ- (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) 508. The first country which discov- ised the “All India Depressed Staff Exam. 23.02.2014, ered sea route to India was IInd Sitting) Classes Association.” in colonial (1) Portugal (2) Dutch India ? 502. Who passed the Indian Univer- (3) French (4) Britain sities Act ? (1) M.K.Gandhi (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (1) Lord Lytton (2) Lord Curzon (2) Jyotiba Phule Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) (3) Lord Minto (4) Lord Ripon (3) Pandita Ramabai 509. Who introduced the Indian Uni- (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) (4) B.R. Ambedkar versity Act ? Staff Exam. 23.02.2014, (1) Lord Curzon (2) Lord Minto (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) IInd Sitting) (3) Lord Morelay (4) Lord Rippon Staff Exam. 16.02.2014) 503. Who among the following is the (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 496. The sepoy mutiny of 1857 oc- founder of the “Azad Hind Fauj” ? curred during the Governor Gen- Police SI Exam. 22.06.2014) eralship of : (1) Lala Har Dayal 510. The Quit India Resolution (1942) (1) Lord Dalhousie (2) Subash Chandra Bose proposed the starting of a non- violent mass struggle on the wid- (2) Lord Lytton (3) Vir Savarkar est possible scale. Who gave the (3) Lord William Bentinck (4) Chandrashekhar Azad mantra “Do or Die” for this strug- (4) Lord Canning (SSC CGL Tier-I gle ? (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Tech.) Re-Exam–2013, 27.04.2014) (1) Mahatma Gandhi Staff Exam. 16.02.2014) SGAE–71 INDIAN HISTORY

(2) Subhash Chandra Bose 517. Who was the French Governor 523. Cripps Mission came to India in (3) Jawaharlal Nehru of Pondicherry. Who tried to ______make the French Company as a (4) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (1) 1946 (2) 1945 powerful company ? (SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam. (2013) (3) 1942 (4) 1940 (1) Thomas Arthur, Comte de 20.07.2014, Ist Sitting) (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi Lally 511. Which Charter Act brought to an Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (2) Godeheu end, the East India Company’s (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) (3) La Bourdonnais monopoly in India’s foreign 524. Who was the governor–general trade ? (4) Joseph Francois Dupleix during the Second Anglo–Mysore (SSC CGL Tier-I (1) Charter Act of 1853 War ? Exam. 26.10.2014) (1) Lord Wellesley (2) Charter Act of 1793 518. The first Mysore War fought be- (2) Lord Cornwallis (3) Charter Act of 1813 tween the British and Hyder Ali (4) Charter Act of 1833 in 1767 - 69 A.D., came to an (3) Sir John Shore (SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam. (2013) end by the (4) Warren Hastings 20.07.2014, IInd Sitting) (1) Treaty of Pondicherry (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 512. ‘There are no politics devoid of (2) Treaty of Madras Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) religion’ is stated by (3) Treaty of Mysore 525. The foundar of the ‘Arya Samaj’ (1) Nehru (4) Treaty of Aix - la - Chapelle was : a (2) Gandhi (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 26.10.2014) (1) Annie Besant (3) Vinoba Bhave 519. The British Government inter- (2) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (4) Jaya Prakash Narayan vened in the affairs of the Com- (3) Dayananda Saraswati (SSC CGL Tier-I pany and passed an Act in 1773 (4) Vivekananda Exam. 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) A.D., known as the (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi 513. Who betrayed Siraj-ud-Daula in (1) Regulating Act Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 the Battle of Plassey in 1757 ? (2) Pitt’s India Act (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731) (1) Hyder Ali (2) Mir Qasim (3) Charter Act 526. Who among the following intro- duced Ryotwari system in Ma- (3) Mir Jaffar (4) Nawab of Oudh (4) Company Act dras ? (SSC CGL Tier-I (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 26.10.2014) (1) Lord Hastings Exam. 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) 520. Which rebellion in Bengal was 514. British Crown assumed sover- (2) Lord Wellesley highlighted by Bankim Chandra eignty over India from the East (3) Sir Thomas Munro Chatterjee in his novel ‘Anand India Company in the year Math’ ? (4) Lord Cannemara (1) 1857 (2) 1858 (1) Chaur Uprising (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (3) 1859 (4) 1860 (2) Sanyasi Rebellion Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 IInd Sitting) (SSC CGL Tier-I (3) Kol Uprising Exam. 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) (4) Santhal Uprising 527. Under whose leadership was the Chittagong Armoury Raid organ- 515. The first woman President of In- (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC ised ? dian National congress was Exam. 02.11.2014, IInd Sitting) 521. Who founded ‘The Gadar Party’ (1) Sukhdev (2) Bhagat Singh (1) Kamala Devi Chattopadhyaya in Sanfrancisco in the USA? (3) Surya Sen (4) Rajguru (2) Sarojini Naidu (1) Lala Hardayal (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (3) Annie Besant (2) Lala Lazpat Rai Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (4) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (3) Azit Singh IInd Sitting) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. (4) Bipin Chandra Paul 528. Who was the ruler of Delhi when 19.10.2014, Ist Sitting) and (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Re-Exam. (2013) 20.07.2014, Exam. 16.11.2014, IInd Sitting Marathas in the third Battle of Pa- Ist Sitting) TF No. 545 QP 6) nipat in 1761 ? 516. Who among the following was 522. Who was the founder of Satya (1) Alamgir I responsible for the revival of Hin- Shodak Sabha in Maharashtra ? duism in 19th century? (1) Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar (2) Muhammad Shah (1) Swami Dayanand (2) Dr. Atmaram Pandurang (3) Jahandar Shah (2) Swami Vivekanand (3) Gopal Baba Wala (4) Shah Alam II (4) Jyothiba Phule (3) Guru Shankaracharya (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 (4) Raja Ram Mohan Roy Exam. 16.11.2014, IInd Sitting IInd Sitting) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014) TF No. 545 QP 6)

SGAE–72 INDIAN HISTORY 529. Under whose leadership was the 536. Who was the Indian women pres- 543. The only AICC session Gandhiji Chittagong Armoury Raid organ- ident of the United Nations Gen- presided was held at : ised ? eral Assembly? (1) Calcutta (2) Madras (1) Sukhdev (2) Bhagat Singh (1) Sarojini Naidu (3) Belgaum (4) Lahore (2) Margret Thatcher (3) Surya Sen (4) Rajguru (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 (3) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (IInd Sitting) TF No. 2176783) (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (4) Golda Mayer Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 544. Who among the following was the (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 IInd Sitting) first European to be selected as (Ist Sitting) TF No. 3196279) President of Indian National Con- 530. Who was the ruler of Delhi when 537. In which year was the Indian Na- gress ? Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the tional Congress formed : (1) Annie Besant (2) George Yule Marathas in the third Battle of Pa- (1) 1885 (2) 1875 nipat in 1761 ? (3) A.O. Hume (4) Alfred Webb (3) 1901 (4) 1835 (SSC CGL Tier-I (1) Alamgir I (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) (2) Muhammad Shah (Ist Sitting) TF No. 3196279) 545. Which of the following pair is (3) Jahandar Shah 538. Who initiated the movement to incorrect ? form the India Nations Congress : (4) Shah Alam II (1) Comrade – Mohammed Ali (1) Annie Besant (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (2) Indian Sociologist – Lala Har (2) A.O. Hume Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015 Dayal (3) W.C. Banerjee IInd Sitting) (3) Young India – Lala Lajpat Rai (4) Gandhi ji 531. In 1939 Subhash Chandra Bose (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 (4) Common Weal – Annie Besant was elected as President of the (Ist Sitting) TF No. 3196279) (SSC CGL Tier-I Congress Party defeating 539. Gandhiji’s famous Quit India Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) (1) Pattabhi Sitharamayya Movement call to the British was 546. With which conspiracy case Au- (2) Jawaharlal Nehru given in – robindo Ghosh’s name is con- (3) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (1) 1943 (2) 1941 nected ? (3) 1942 (4) 1940 (1) Kakori Conspiracy Case (4) VB Patel (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 (2) Lahore Conspiracy Case (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 (Ist Sitting) TF No. 3196279) (3) Meerut Conspiracy Case (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1443088) 540. Swaraj is may Birth Right and I (4) Alipore Conspiracy Case 532. Jallianwala incident took place at shall have it. This was advocat- ed by : (SSC CGL Tier-I (1) Allahabad (2) Lucknow Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) (1) Mahatma Gandhi 547. Who was the founder of Swa- (3) Surat (4) Amritsar (2) Sardar patel tantra Party ? (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 (3) Lokmanya Tilak (1) B.G.Tilak (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1443088) (4) Lala Lajpat Rai (2) Dadabhai Naoroji 533. The Battle of Plassey was fought (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 in year (Ist Sitting) TF No. 3196279) (3) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (4) C. Rajagopalachari (1) 1775 (2) 1757 541. Who was the Nawab of Bengal during “Battle of Plassey”? (SSC CGL Tier-I (3) 1761 (4) 1576 (1) Mir Jafar Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 (2) Mir Qasim 548. Arrange in chronological order : (IInd Sitting) TF No. 4239378) (3) Siraj–ud–duala 1. Cabinet Mission 534. Mahatma Gandhi began his po- (4) None of these 2. Cripps Mission litical activities in India first (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 3. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms from: (IInd Sitting) TF No. 2176783) 4. Minto-Marley Reforms (1) Dandi (2) Kheda 542. Which of the following is not correct about Mahatma Gandhi? (1) 3, 2, 4, 1 (2) 1, 2, 3, 4 (3) Sabarmati (4) Champaran (1) Gandhi advocated complete (3) 4, 3, 2, 1 (4) 2, 3, 4, 1 (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 sepration of politics from re- (SSC CGL Tier-I (IInd Sitting) TF No. 4239378) ligion. Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) 535. Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the (2) Gandhi believed in non–vio- 549. The Political Guru of Mahatma founder of : lence Gandhi was (3) Gandhi believed in nthe (1) Arya Samaj (1) Dadabhai Naoroji sanctity of means. (2) Ram Krishna Mission (4) Gandhi supported close re- (2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (3) Brahmo Samaj lation between religion and (3) Mahadev Govind Ranade (4) Prathna Samaj politics. (4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 16.08.2015 (SSC CGL Tier-I (IInd Sitting) TF No. 2176783) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 3196279) Re-Exam, 30.08.2015)

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550. Who among the following is 556. Who was the first Indian to be- 563. Who was referred to as the “Am- known as the ‘Napoleon of In- come member of British Parlia- bassador of Hindu-Muslim Uni- dia’? ment? ty” by Sarojini Naidu ? (1) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (1) Chandragupta (1) D.N. Wacha (2) Abdul Ghaffar Khan (2) Samudragupta (2) Surendranath Banerjee (3) Shaukat Ali (3) Harshavardhana (3) Dadabhai Naoroji (4) Maulana Azad (4) Ashoka (4) Firozshah Mehta (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade (SSC CGL Tier-I (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam. 31.07.2016) Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) 564. ‘Do or Die’ is associated with Exam, 01.11.2015, IInd Sitting) which of the movements in In- 551. Dadabhai Naroji has described 557. The non–cooperation movement dia’s freedom struggle? his theory of ‘Drain of Wealth’ in was called off due to the book. (1) Dandi March (1) Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy (1) Poverty and Un-British Rule (2) Non-Cooperation Movement (2) Chauri Chaura Incident (3) Khilafat Movement in India (3) Poona pact (4) Quit India Movement (2) British Rule and its Conse- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (4) Gandhi–Irwin pact quences Exam. 10.09.2016) (3) Exploitative Nature of British (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA 565. Who was responsible for the in- Rule in India Exam, 01.11.2015, IInd Sitting) tegration of princely states into 558. When was the railway system es- (4) Nature of British Colonial the Indian Union after Indepen- tablished in India? Rule dence ? (1) 1969 (2) 1753 (SSC Constable (GD) (1) Sri Rajagopalachari (3) 1853 (4) 1953 Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) (2) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (3) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel 552. When was the office of District & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (4) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Collector created ? (Ist Sitting) TF No. 6636838) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) 1786 (2) 1772 559. Where did the Black-Hole trage- 11.09.2016, (Ist Sitting)) (3) 1771 (4) 1773 dy took place ? 566. Who was the first Governor Gen- eral of free India? (SSC Constable (GD) (1) Monghyr (2) Calcutta (3) Murshidabad (4) Dacca (1) Lord Mountbatten Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) (2) V. V. Giri (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO 553. Who established the ‘Sharda & PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (3) C. Rajagopalachari Sadan’, a school for Indian Wid- (IInd Sitting) TF No. 7203752) (4) Lord Dalhousie (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. ows in colonial India ? 560. Which Brigadier was associated 05.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) (1) Mahadev Govind Ranade with Jallianwala Bagh tragedy? 567. The Panchsheel agreement was (2) Sarojini Naidu (1) General Dyer between India and: (3) Dayanand Saraswati (2) Arthur Wellesly (1) Russia (2) China (4) Pandita Ramabai (3) General Harris (3) Brazil (4) Sri Lanka (SSC Constable (GD) (4) Colonel Wellesly (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO 05.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 568. Which of the following event in 554. Who is the founder of the con- (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) 1976 was an outcome of “Simla cept “Sarvodaya”? 561. Who is popularly known as the Agreement” between India and (1) Vinobha Bhave Grand Old Man of India? Pakistan? (2) Mahatma Gandhi (1) Dadabhai Naoroji (1) End of IndoPak war over Kashmir. (3) Jai Prakash Narayan (2) Madan Mohan Malaviya (3) Mahadeva Govinda Ranade (2) Halt in production of nuclear (4) K G Mushroowala weapon (4) Surendranath Banerjee (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA (3) Aries wars condition in both (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO Exam, 01.11.2015, IInd Sitting) the countries & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (4) Aries conflicts in trade and 555. The battle of Plassey was fought (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) mutual benefits between both between 562. Who was the founder of the In- the countries dian National Army? (1) Sirajudduala and Robert (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. Clive. (1) Nehru 05.06.2016, (2nd Sitting)) (2) None of the options (2) Subhash Chandra Bose 569. Who introduced Mansabdari sys- (3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Mir Kasim and Robert Clive. tem in India? (4) Gandhiji 1) Babur (2) Humayun (4) Mir Jafar and Robert Clive. ( (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (3) Akbar (4) Jahangir (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA & PA/SA Exam, 20.12.2015 (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) Exam, 01.11.2015, IInd Sitting) (Ist Sitting) TF No. 9692918) Exam. 08.09.2016 (Ist Sitting))

SGAE–74 INDIAN HISTORY 570. During the period of which Gov- 577. The only Viceroy to be assassi- 584. Which of the following institu- ernor General/Viceroy was the nated in India was tions was not founded by Mahat- Indian Civil Service introduced? (1) Lord Harding ma Gandhi? (1) Dalhousie (2) Curzon (2) Lord Northbrook (1) Sabarmati Ashram (3) Bentick (4) Cornwallis (3) Lord Ellenborough (2) Sevagram Ashram (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Lord Mayo (3) Vishwa Bharti 09.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Phoenix Ashram 571. The India Independence Bill was (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 27.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) first presented in the House of 31.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) 578. Who was the founder of the Commons in London on: 585. Who among the following did Theosophical Society? (1) August 10,1947 Gandhiji regard as his political (2) August 1,1947 (1) Justice Ranade Guru? (2) Madam Blavatsky (3) July 14,1947 (1) Mahadev Desai (3) Annie Besant (2) Dayanand Saraswati (4) July 4,1947 (4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (3) Acharya Narendra Dev (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI, (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Gopal Krishna Gokhale Delhi Police SI Exam. 20.03.2016 27.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (2nd Sitting)) 579. “Earth provides enough to satis- 01.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) 572. Who established the Sadr-Di- fy everyman’s need but not ev- 586. Who presided over the first ses- wani-Adalat during the British sion of the Indian National Con- East India Company’s rule? eryman’s greed”. Who said this? gress? (1) Wellesley (1) Guru Nanak Dev (1) A.O. Hume (2) Warren Hastings (2) Mahatma Gandhi (2) Surendranath Banerjee (3) Dalhousie (3) Pope Paul VI (3) W.C. Banerjee (4) Cornwallis (4) Smt. Indira Gandhi (4) Badruddin Tayyabji (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI,Delhi (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Police SI Exam. 20.03.2016 27.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) 03.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (2nd Sitting)) 580- The Kakori conspiracy was a train 587. Which one of the following party 573. The quintessence of Gandhian robbery that took place between thought is: was founded by Subhash Chan- (1) Satyagraha (2) Metaphysics Kakori and Lucknow in dra Bose? (3) Spiritualism (4) Moksha (1) 1931 (2) 1919 (1) Abhinav Bharat (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI,Delhi (3) 1925 (4) 1929 (2) Azad Hind Sena Police SI Exam. 05.06.2016 (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Revolutionary Army (Ist Sitting)) 27.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (4) Forward Block 574. In which pact, warm relations 581. Who is the first female governor (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. were established between “Ga- of Independent India? 03.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 588. Which one of the following pa- ram dal”and “Naram dal”, the two (1) Vijayalakshmi Pandit pers was edited by Gandhiji in groups of the Indian National (2) Sharda Mukherjee Congress? South Africa? (3) Fathima Beevi (1) Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1) Indian Opinion (4) Sarojini Naidu (2) Lucknow Pact (2) Harijan (3) Karachi agreement (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Young India 27.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (4) Lahore declaration (4) Indian Mirror 582. Who is generally considered to (SSC CAPFs (CPO) SI & ASI,Delhi (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Police SI Exam. 05.06.2016 be the father of the Indian Re- 04.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (Ist Sitting)) naissance ? 589. General Dyer, who was respon- 575. In which year was the Morley (1) Rabindranath Tagore sible for Jallianwalan Bagh mas- Minto reform passed? (2) Raja Rammohan Roy sacre, was shot dead by? (1) 1917 (2) 1902 (3) Mahatma Phule (1) Hasrat Mohini (3) 1909 (4) 1912 (4) M.G. Ranade (2) Vir Savarkar (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Udham Singh 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 29.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (4) Jatin Das 576. Who was the founder of Kolka- 583. The ‘Blue Water Policy’ was in- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. ta’s first “Atmiya Sabha” (philo- troduced by the Portugese lead- 04.09.2016 (Ist Sitting)) sophical discussion circle) held 590. The first Woman President of the er in 1815? Indian National Congress was (1) Ram Mohan Roy (1) Franscisco-de-Almeida (1) Sarojini Naidu (2) Lala Lajpat Rai (2) Alfonso de Albuquerque (2) Vijayalakshmi Pandit (3) Rabindranath Tagore (3) Francis Caron (3) Annie Besant (4) Jawahar Lal Nehru (4) Francis Martin (4) Kadambani Ganguli (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Exam. 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 29.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 30.08.2016 (2nd Sitting))

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591. Indian National Congress split for 598. Which title, given by the British (3) Lord Lytton the first time in its session at Government to Mahatma Gandhi, (4) Lord Clive (1) Allahabad (2) Calcutta was surrendered during the non- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Surat (4) Lahore cooperation movement? 03.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 605. The Working Committee of Na- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Hind Kesari tional Congress sanctioned the 30.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (2) Rai Bahadur resolution named ‘Quit India’ at 592. English education was intro- (3) Rt. Honourable (1) Wardha (2) Nagpur duced in India by (4) Kaisar-i-Hind (3) Mumbai (4) Delhi (1) Curzon (2) Macaulay (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 28.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Dalhousie (4) Bentick 599. What was the immediate cause 04.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. of the Mutiny of 1857? 606. Who coined the slogan “Inquilab 31.08.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (1) The discontentment of the Zindabad”? 593. Which Governor General was soldiers (1) Subash Chandra Bose called as the ‘Father of Local Self- (2) The use of greased cartridges (2) Balagangadhar Tilak Government’ in India? in the new Enfield Rifle (3) Bhagat Singh (1) Lord Wellesley (3) The social conditions of India (4) Sukhdev (2) Lord Canning (4) The introduction of railways (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Lord William Bentinck and telegraphs 06.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (4) Lord Ripon (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 607. Who introduced Western educa- tion? (SSC (10+2) Stenographer Grade 28.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam. 31.07.2016) 600. Who introduced the “Doctrine of (1) Raja Ram Mohan Roy 594. What was the chief objective of Lapse” to expand British territo- (2) Lal Bahadur Shastri the ‘Wahabi movement’? ries in India? (3) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (1) Forge cordial relations with (1) Lord Hastings (4) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel the British (2) Lord Wellesley (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Lord William Bentinck (2) Purify Islam 07.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (4) Lord Dalhousie (3) Improve the condition of 608. The system of Budget was intro- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. women duced in India during the Vice- (4) Adopt rational education 28.08.2016 (Ist Sitting) royalty of 601. The Sharda Act is related to (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Canning (2) Dalhousie 01.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (1) Upliftment of scheduled tribes (3) Ripon (4) Elgin 595. Which of the following was pub- (2) Upliftment of minorities (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. lished by Gandhiji during his stay (3) Child Marriage 07.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) in South Africa? (4) Empowerment of women 609. Who was the President of Indian (1) Young India (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. National Congress at the time of 30.08.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (2) Indian Opinion Indian independence ? 602. Gandhiji’s ‘Satyagraha’ meant an (1) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (3) Nav Jivan attachment to the following two (2) J. B. Kriplani (4) None of these elements (3) Jawahar Lal Nehru (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Knowledge and religion (4) Rajendra Prasad 02.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (2) Truth and non-violence (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 596. Who is referred to as ‘Frontier (3) Truth and chastity 08.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) Gandhi’? (4) Love of motherland and hate 610. Who gave the title ‘Nightingale of (1) Sheikh Abdullah for colonial masters India’ to Sarojini Naidu ? (2) Manilal Gandhi (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (3) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan 01.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (2) Rabindranath Tagore (4) Gopal Krishna Gokhale 603. Who was the founder of Arya (3) Rajendra Prasad (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. Samaj? (4) Mahatma Gandhi 02.09.2016 (2nd Sitting)) (1) Acharya Narendra Dev (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 597. Who referred to Mahatma Gan- (2) Dayanand Saraswati 08.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) dhi as “Father of the Nation” for (3) Raja Ram Mohan Roy 611. The Swadeshi Boycott Movement the first time? (4) Acharya Vinoba Bhave is related to (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Partition of Bengal in 1947 01.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) (2) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel (2) Partition of Bengal in 1905 604. During whose Viceroyalty, the (3) Non cooperation movement in (3) C. Rajgopalachari capital of India was shifted from 1921 (4) Subhash Chandra Bose Calcutta to Delhi? (4) Partition of Punjab in 1947 (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Lord Canning (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 28.08.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (2) Lord Harding 09.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting))

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612. Mutiny of 1857 was described as 619. Who was the first Indian to be 626. Who was the reformer of op- the First Indian War of Indepen- elected as the leader of the Com- pressed and backward classes? dence by munist International? (1) Dayanand Saraswati (1) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (2) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (3) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (2) Subhash Chandra Bose (2) P.C. Joshi (3) Sardar Vallabhai Patel (4) Mahatma Gandhi (3) Bhagat Singh (4) M.N Roy (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) V. D. Savarkar (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 27.10.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 08.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 627. What was the Wood’s Despatch 09.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 620. The ‘Cabinet Mission’ of 1946 was about ? 613. “Abhinav Bharat” was founded in led by (1) Industry (2) Army 1904 as a secret society of revo- (1) Lord Linlithgow (3) Education (4) Agriculture lutionaries by : (2) Lord Mountbatten (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Damodar Chapekar (3) Sir Pethic Lawrence 27.10.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (2) V. D. Savarkar (4) Sir Mountford 628. Khilafat Movement was connect- ed with which of the following? (3) Praffula Chaki (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (1) Turkey (2) Egypt (4) Khudiram Bose 09.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 621. What did Gandhiji meant by ‘Sar- (3) Saudi Arabia (4) Iran (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. vodaya’? (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 10.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 27.10.2016 (Ist Sitting)) (1) Non-violence 614. Who propounded the “Doctrine 629. Who was known as the ‘Father (2) Upliftment of untouchables or of Passive Resistance”? of Indian Renaissance’ ? dalits (1) Balgangadhar Tilak (1) Vivekananda (3) The birth of a new society (2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (2) Aurobindo Ghosh based on ethical values (3) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (3) Lala Lajpat Rai (4) Satyagraha (4) Surendranath Banerjee (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Bipin Chandra Pal (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 09.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 27.10.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 622. Which of the following was not 11.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 630. In which of its sessions did the 315. The first Muslim to be elected actively engaged in social and Indian National Congress declare President of ‘Indian National Con- religious reforms in India ? ‘Purna Swaraj’ as its specific gress’ was? (1) Raja Ram Mohan Roy goal? (2) Pandit Iswar Chandra Vid- (1) Maulana Azad (1) Lahore Session, 1929 yasagar (2) Mohammed Ali (2) Tripuri Session, 1939 (3) Jotiba Phule (3) Surat Session, 1905 (3) Badruddin Tyabji (4) Bharatendu Harishchandra (4) Special Session in Calcutta, (4) Shah Waliullah (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 1920 (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 10.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 11.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 623. British achieved political power 27.10.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 616. Gandhiji’s first Satyagraha in In- in India after which of the fol- 631. Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das were dia was held at ______lowing ? the founders of a party known (1) Champaran (2) Ahmedabad (1) Battle of Plassey as the : (3) Kheda (4) Allahabad (2) Battle of Panipat (1) Gadar Party (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Battle of Buxar (2) Forward Bloc 06.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (4) Battle of Wandiwash (3) Swarajya Party 617. Who was the founder of the In- (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (4) Socialist Congress 10.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. dian Reform Association in 1870? 624. Which Governor General decided 27.10.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (1) Debendranath Tagore to make English as the medium 632. Which of the following princely (2) Keshub Chandra Sen of instruction in India? states did not accede to the In- (3) Rammohan Roy (1) Lord Wellesley dian Union after independence? (4) Dayanand Saraswati (2) Lord Hardinge (1) Hyderabad (2) Junagarh (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (3) Lord Dalhousie (3) Kashmir (4) Jodhpur 07.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) (4) Lord William Bentinck (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 27.10.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 618. Who was the founder of the (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 633. Who was the first Indian Gover- Theosophical society of India? 11.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 625. What was ‘Komagata Maru’? nor General of Independent In- (1) Annie Besant dia? (1) An army unit (2) Womesh Chandra Bannerjee (1) Rajendra Prasad (2) A harbour (3) Ram Prasad Bismil (2) C. Rajagopalachari (3) A ship (4) Subhash Chandra Bose (3) A. Kriplani (4) An industrial township (4) Lord Mountbatten (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 08.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 11.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) 06.09.2016 (IInd Sitting)) SGAE–77 INDIAN HISTORY 634. Which of the following was not 4. Who amidst the following great Location advocated by Mahatma Gandhi? music composers was the ruler 1.Velha Goa 2. Konark (1) Prohibition of a State ? 3. Ajanta 4. Ellora (2) Heavy Industries (1) Tyagaraja A BCD (3) Village Panchayat (2) Shyama Shastri (1)1224 (4) Dignity of Labour (3) Muthu Swami Dikshitar (2)3412 (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 03.09.2016) (IInd Sitting) (4) Swati Thirunal (3)2341 365. One of the following was not as- (SSC Combined Graduate Level (4)4213 sociated with the Gadar party? Prelim Exam. 24.02.2002 (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. (1) Lala Hardayal (Ist Sitting) 05.06.2005) (2) Baba Gurdit Singh 5. Match the museum and its 9. Where was “tancho brocade” (3) Mohammad Barkatullah place: developed ? (4) Sohan Singh Bhakna List I : (Museum) (1) Varanasi (2) Dhaka (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) A. Ashutosh museum (3) Surat (4) Tanjavur Exam. 03.09.2016) (IInd Sitting) B. Prince of Wales museum (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. 636. Who was the first Indian to be C. Calico museum 05.06.2005) elected as a Member of the Brit- D. Raja Kelkar museum 10. Who was the town-planner of ish House of Commons? Chandigarh ? (1) Jayaprakash Narayan List II : (Place) (1) Edward Lutyens (2) Dada Bhai Naoroji 1. Mumbai (2) Charles Correa (3) Ram Manohar Lohia 2. Ahmedabad (3) Le Corbusier (4) Sarojini Naidu 3. Kolkata (4) Christopher Wren (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 4. Pune (SSC Statistical Investigators Exam. 04.09.2016) (IInd Sitting) (A) (B) (C) (D) 637. What was Kuomintang ? Grade–IV Exam. 31.07.2005) (1)2341 (1) A nationalist party in Japan 11. The film Mangal Pandey released (2) A fascist party in Japan (2)3124 in August 2005 deals with (3) A terrorist organisation in (3)4213 (1) Jallianwala Bagh tragedy China (4)1432 (2) Netaji Subash Bose’s fight (4) A nationalist party in China (SSC Section Officer (Audit) Exam. against British occupation of (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff 14.12.2003) India Exam. 30.04.2017 Ist Sitting) 6. Who was the architect of North (3) the first war of Indian Inde- and South Blocks of the Central pendence in 1857 TYPE–IV Secretariat in Delhi ? (4) the partition of India and Pa- (1) Sir Edward Lutyens kistan 1. Who among the following from the (2) Herbert Bakers (SSC Combined Graduate Level first cabinet of indepenent India (3) Robert Tor Tussell Prelim Exam. 13.11.2005 was responsible for mass reli- (IInd Sitting) gious conversion ? (4) Antonin Raymond 12. When is the Independence Day (1) Dr. S. P. Mukherjee (SSC Combined Graduate Level of Pakistan celebrated ? (2) Dr. John Mathai Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (1) 15 August (2) 4 July (3) Sardar Baldev Singh (Ist Sitting) (4) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar 7. Which amidst the following (3) 16 August (4) 14 August (SSC Section Officer (Audit) sites/monuments in India is (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Exam. year 1997 ) NOT on the UNESCO’s list of Central Excise) Exam.11.12.2005) 2. The Bandung Conference was a World Cultural Heritages? 13. The first Defence Minister of major milestone in the history of : (1) Ellora Caves India was (1) The Non-aligned movement (2) Kashi Viswanath Temple (1) K. M. Cariappa (2) Indo-Chinese relationship (3) Qutab Minar (2) Gopalaswami Aiyangar (3) U.S.-Vietnam War (4) Manas Wild-life Sanctuary (3) Baldev Singh (4) Creation of ASEAN (4) Sardar Patel (SSC Combined Graduate Level (SSC Combined Graduate Level Prelim Exam. 08.02.2004 (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & Prelim Exam. 27.02.2000 (Ist Sitting) Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) (Ist Sitting) 14. The first woman to become a 8. Correlate the UNSECO enlisted 3. Where are the mortal remains of Chief Minister of any State in heritage sites/ monuments and St. Francis Xavier housed? India was their locations : (1) Velankanni, Chennai (1) Nandini Satpathy (2) Se Cathedral, Velha (Goa) Site/Monument (2) Dr. J. Jayalalitha (3) Basilica of Bom Jesus, Velha (A) Cave paintings (3) Sucheta Kripalani (Goa) (B) Rock-cut shrines (4) Ms. Mayawati (4) St. Xaviers Church, Mumbai (C) Basilica of Bom Jesus (SSC Tax Assistant (Income Tax & (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (D) Sun temple Exam. 09.09.2001) Central Excise) Exam. 25.11.2007) SGAE–78 INDIAN HISTORY

15. First Indian Commander-in- 22. Which country offered its good 29. Who propounded the Panchsheel Chief was office to resolve Indo-Pak conflict Principles ? (1) Gen. K. S. Thimayya peacefully, in the year 1966? (1) Mahatma Gandhi (1) U.S.A (2) Britain (2) Gen. K.M. Kariappa (2) Lord Buddha (3) U.S.S.R (4) Japan (3) S.H.F.J. Manekshaw (3) Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru (SSC Combined Matric Level (4) Swami Dayanand Saraswati (4) None of the above (PRE) Exam. 05.05.2002 (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) (SSC Section Officer (Audit) (Ist Sitting (North Zone, Delhi) Staff Exam. 20.02.2011) Exam. 06.01.2008) 23. After Independence, Hyderabad, 30. Who discovered sea route to In- 16. Who gave the concept of ‘Total the State of Nizam, was taken over by the Indian Government dia via the ‘Cape of Good Hope’? Revolution ? through (1) Vasco da Gama (1) Jayaprakash Narayan (1) police action (2) Amundsen (2) Mahatma Gandhi (2) militay action (3) Christopher Columbus (3) Karl Marx (3) persuasion (4) John Cabot (4) Lenin (4) negotiations (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) Staff Exam. 20.02.2011) Exam. 09.11.2008) Exam. 12.05.2002 (Ist Sitting) 31. The Indian monument recently 24. In Afghanistan two towering Bud- 17. How many spokes are there in the inscribed in the UNESCO’s World dha statues were destroyed at Dharma Chakra of the National Heritage List is : (1) Kandahar (2) Yakaolong Flag ? (1) Jantar Mantar of Ujjain (3) Bamiyan (4) Mazar-i-Sharif (2) Jantar Mantar of Varanasi (1) 22 (2) 24 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (3) 18 (4) 14 Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (3) Jantar Mantar of Delhi (SSC CPO Sub-Inspector 25. Which amidst the following has (4) Jantar Mantar of Jaipur Exam. 06.09.2009) not yet been recognised as a (SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) World Heritage Site by the 18. The methods of democratic so- Staff Exam. 27.02.2011) UNESCO cialism are 32. In which of the following coun- (1) Ellora (2) Fatehpur Sikiri tries were / Buddha’s idols dis- (1) Revolution (3) Ajanta (4) Nalanda figured and removed recently ? (2) General strike (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (1) Pakistan (2) Turkey (3) Sabotage Exam. 16.06.2002 (Re-Exam) (3) Afghanistan (4) Iran (4) Persuasion and propaganda 26. Identify the UNESCO approved World Heritage site from the fol- (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (FCI Assistant Grade-II Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 lowing. Exam. 22.01.2012 (Paper-1) (IInd Sitting (North Zone) (1) Somnath Temple 19. What is the name of the era on 33. The first woman Governor of a (2) Salarjung Museum which the National Calendar of State in free India was (3) Khajuraho group of temples (1) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu India is based? (4) Chaar Bagh Railway station (2) Mrs. Sucheta Kriplani (1) Vikrama era (SSC Combined Matric Level (2) Kali era (PRE) Exam. 30.07.2006 (3) Mrs. Indira Gandhi (3) Saka era (Ist Sitting (East Zone) (4) Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit 27. Identify the UNESCO approved (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry (4) None of above World Heritage Site from the fol- Operator & LCD Exam. 04.12.2011 (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) lowing (Ist Sitting (East Zone) Exam. 24.10.1999 (Ist Sitting) (1) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai 34. Name the Pakistan Prime-Minis- 20. Who is the creator of the piece (2) Writers’ Building, Calcutta ter who signed the Simla Agree- titled “Portrait of Francoise” ? (3) Purana Qila, Delhi ment in 1972. (1) Leonardo da Vinci (4) Kaziranga National Park (1) Ayub Khan (2) Paul Cezanne (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (2) Yahya Khan (3) Pablo Picasso Exam. 30.07.2006 (IInd Sitting (3) Z.A. Bhutto (Central Zone) (4) H. Rembrandt (4) Benazir Bhutto 28. Which of the following Gods are (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) worshipped in the sanctum of (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I Exam. 05.05.2002 (Ist Sitting Badrinath and Kedarnath temples Exam. 11.11.2012 (1st Sitting) (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) respectively ? 35. Who propounded the Panchsheel 21. The potato crop was introduced (1) Vishnu and Shiva principles? in India by the (2) Shiva and Vishnu (1) Mahatma Gandhi (1) British (2) Dutch (2) Lord Buddha (3) Shiva and Parvati (3) Portuguese (4) French (4) Vishnu and Brahma (3) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (SSC Combined Matric Level (PRE) (SSC Higher Secondary Level (4) Swami Dayanand Saraswati Exam. 05.05.2002 (IInd Sitting Data Entry Operator & LDC (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam. (Eastern Zone, Guwahati) Exam. 27.11.2010) 10.03.2013, Ist Sitting : Patna)

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36. Name the Commander of the Arab 44. Where was Mahatma Gandhi 141.(1) 142.(4) 143.(3) 144.(4) army who conquered the Sindh. born? (1) Al Hazzaz (1) Madhya Pradesh 145.(2) 146.(4) 147.(3) 148.(1) (2) Qutbuddin Aibak (2) Assam 149.(2) 150.(1) 151.(3) 152.(2) (3) Allauddin Khilji (3) Rajasthan 153.(3) 154.(4) 155.(3) 156.(3) (4) Muhammad bin Qasim (4) Gujarat 157.(4) 158.(1) 159.(4) 160.(4) (SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 17.03.2013, Ist Sitting) Exam. 16.01.2017) (IInd Sitting) 161.(2) 162.(1) 163.(1) 164.(1) 37. Who coined the name ‘Pakistan’? 165.(1) 166.(4) 167.(2) 168.(2) (1) Mohammad Ali Jinnah 169.(2) 170.(2) 171.(4) 172.(4) (2) Fazlul Haq (3) Liaquat Ali Khan TYPE–I 173.(4) 174.(2) 175.(1) 176.(3) (4) Choudhry Rehmat Ali 177.(4) 178.(2) 179.(1) 180.(4) (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 1. (*) 2.(4) 3.(4) 4.(1) 181.(3) 182.(3) 183.(2) 184.(4) Exam. 19.05.2013) 5.(1) 6.(3) 7.(3) 8.(1) 38. The first woman to preside over 185.(3) 186.(3) 187.(2) 188.(1) the UN General Assembly: 9.(4) 10.(4) 11.(1) 12.(1) 189.(3) 190.(4) 191.(4) 192.(3) (1) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur 13.(3) 14.(3) 15.(1) 16.(1) 193.(2) 194.(2) 195.(1) 196.(2) (2) Vijaylakshmi Pandit 17.(3) 18.(1) 19.(1) 20.(4) (3) Kamla Nehru 197.(2) 198.(3) 199.(*) 200.(1) (4) Indira Gandhi 21.(2) 22.(4) 23.(2) 24.(1) 201.(3) 202.(4) 203.(2) 204.(1) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam. 19.10.2014) 25.(1) 26.(2) 27.(2) 28.(2) 205.(2) 206.(2) 207.(2) 208.(1) 39. Which one of the following pair 29.(2) 30.(3) 31.(1) 32.(2) is not correctly matched ? 209.(1) 210.(2) 211.(4) 212.(2) (1) Harshvardhan – Hiuen Tsang 33.(4) 34.(1) 35.(1) 36.(1) 213.(1) 214.(2) 215.(3) 216.(3) (2) Akbar – Todarmal 37.(4) 38.(2) 39.(4) 40.(2) 217.(4) 218.(4) 219.(1) 220.(3) (3) Chanakya – Chandragupta 41.(1) 42.(4) 43.(2) 44.(1) 221.(3) 222.(3) 223.(3) 224.(1) (4) Vikramaditya – Chaitanya 45.(2) 46.(3) 47.(1) 48.(1) 225.(1) 226.(2) 227.(2) 228.(3) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam, 09.08.2015 (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1443088) 49.(4) 50.(3) 51.(1) 52.(4) 229.(4) 230.(2) 231.(3) 232.(1) 40. Which of the following is called 53.(2) 54.(2) 55.(2) 56.(3) 233.(3) 234.(2) 235.(3) 236.(1) the ‘Land of the Golden Pagoda’? 57.(3) 58.(2) 59.(1) 60.(4) 237.(4) 238.(4) 239.(1) 240.(3) (1) Myanmar (2) China (3) Japan (4) North Korea 61.(1) 62.(4) 63.(3) 64.(2) 241.(2) 242.(2) 243.(2) 244.(3) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 65.(2) 66.(4) 67.(4) 68.(2) 245.(1) 246.(2) 247.(1) 248.(4) 10.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 69.(3) 70.(2) 71.(1) 72.(1) 249.(4) 250.(2) 251.(3) 252.(3) 41. The famous Vishnu Temple at Angkor Wat in Cambodia was 73.(1) 74.(1) 75.(1) 76.(3) 253.(3) 254.(2) 255.(1) 256.(3) built by 77.(2) 78.(2) 79.(1) 80.(1) 257.(1) 258.(4) 259.(2) 260.(3) (1) Shrutavarman 81.(4) 82.(4) 83.(2) 84.(4) 261.(2) 262.(1) 263.(1) 264.(4) (2) Suryavarman II (3) Indravarman 85.(1) 86.(3) 87.(1) 88.(3) 265.(1) 266.(3) 267.(2) 268.(4) (4) Aniruddha 89.(2) 90.(1) 91.(4) 92.(2) 269.(2) 270.(2) 271.(4) 272.(1) (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 93.(2) 94.(2) 95.(2) 96.(2) 273.(4) 274.(1) 275.(3) 276.(2) 11.09.2016 (IIIrd Sitting)) 97.(1) 98.(2) 99.(3) 100.(2) 277.(1) 278.(2) 279.(1) 280.(1) 42. Who built Shantiniketan? (1) Guru Ramdas 101.(1) 102.(4) 103.(3) 104.(1) 281.(2) 282.(1) 283.(1) 284.(1) (2) Maharaja Pratap Singh 105.(2) 106.(3) 107.(3) 108.(4) 285.(3) 286.(3) 287.(2) 288.(2) (3) Rabindra Nath Tagore 109.(2) 110.(3) 111.(1) 112.(1) 289.(2) 290.(3) 291.(2) 292.(3) (4) British Govt. (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) 113.(2) 114.(1) 115.(1) 116.(2) 293.(1) 294.(4) 295.(4) 296.(3) Exam. 15.01.2017) (IInd Sitting) 117.(2) 118.(4) 119.(4) 120.(*) 297.(2) 298.(2) 299.(2) 300.(3) 43. Gateway of India was built by 121.(3) 122.(3) 123.(3) 124.(2) 301.(3) 302.(1) 303.(4) 304.(4) (1) Frank Lloyd Wright (2) George Wittet 125.(3) 126.(3) 127.(3) 128.(2) 305.(2) 306.(3) 307.(1) 308.(1) (3) Frank Gehry 129.(3) 130.(3) 131.(1) 132.(4) 309.(2) 310.(4) 311.(3) 312.(1) (4) Zaha Hadid 133.(2) 134.(3) 135.(3) 136.(1) 313.(2) 314.(3) 315.(3) 316.(1) (SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 16.01.2017) (IInd Sitting) 137.(3) 138.(3) 139.(3) 140.(3) 317.(1) 318.(3) 319.(2) 320.(2)

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321.(1) 322.(1) 323.(4) 324.(3) 125.(2) 126.(1) 127.(3) 128.(1) TYPE–III 325.(1) 326.(1) 327.(3) 328.(2) 129.(3) 130.(1) 131.(2) 132.(3) 1. (3) 2.(4) 3.(3) 4.(4) 329.(4) 330.(3) 331.(4) 332.(2) 133.(2) 134.(1) 135.(4) 136.(2) 5.(2) 6.(2) 7.(4) 8.(4) 333.(2) 334.(3) 335.(4) 336.(3) 137.(3) 138.(1) 139.(4) 140.(3) 337.(1) 338.(2) 339.(3) 340.(2) 9.(4) 10.(3) 11.(1) 12.(*) 141.(3) 142.(3) 143.(3) 144.(2) 341.(4) 342.(2) 343.(2) 344.(2) 13.(2) 14.(3) 15.(4) 16.(3) 145.(3) 146.(1) 147.(1) 148.(4) 345.(2) 346.(*) 347.(2) 348.(3) 17.(3) 18.(3) 19.(3) 20.(3) 149.(3) 150.(4) 151.(4) 152.(2) 349.(3) 350.(3) 251.(3) 352.(3) 21.(1) 22.(3) 23.(4) 24.(3) 353.(1) 354.(3) 355.(2) 356.(1) 153.(2) 154.(2) 155.(2) 156.(2) 25.(2) 26.(2) 27.(2) 28.(1) 357. (3) 358.(4) 359.(2) 360.(3) 157.(2) 158.(1) 159.(3) 160.(2) 29.(2) 30.(2) 31.(1) 32.(2) 361.(1) 362.(1) 363.(3) 364.(2) 161.(3) 162.(1) 163.(2) 164.(2) 365.(3) 366.(3) 367.(4) 368.(4) 33.(1) 34.(3) 35.(4) 36.(2) 165.(4) 166.(1) 167.(2) 168.(3) 369.(2) 37.(1) 38.(2) 39.(4) 40.(1) 169.(1) 170.(4) 171.(3) 172.(2) 41.(2) 42.(1) 43.(1) 44.(2) TYPE–II 173.(3) 174.(3) 175.(4) 176.(2) 45.(4) 46.(4) 47.(3) 48.(3) 177.(3) 178.(3) 179.(2) 180.(1) 1. (3) 2.(1) 3.(2) 4.(2) 49.(3) 50.(2) 51.(1) 52.(2) 181.(4) 182.(1) 183.(4) 184.(2) 5.(4) 6.(2) 7.(2) 8.(1) 53.(1) 54.(3) 55.(1) 56.(3) 185.(3) 186.(1) 187.(4) 188.(1) 9.(3) 10.(1) 11.(4) 12.(2) 57.(4) 58.(1) 59.(4) 60.(3) 13.(2) 14.(1) 15.(2) 16.(2) 189.(4) 190.(4) 191.(3) 192.(1) 61.(4) 62.(3) 63.(4) 64.(1) 17.(4) 18.(3) 19.(2) 20.(4) 193.(1) 194.(2) 195.(1) 196.(4) 65.(2) 66.(1) 67.(1) 68.(2) 21.(3) 22.(3) 23.(3) 24.(3) 197.(2) 198.(3) 199.(1) 200.(2) 69.(1) 70.(4) 71.(3) 72.(3) 25.(3) 26.(1) 27.(1) 28.(4) 201.(3) 202.(3) 203.(2) 204.(4) 73.(2) 74.(4) 75.(4) 76.(2) 29.(2) 30.(3) 31.(3) 32.(3) 205.(2) 206.(2) 207.(3) 208.(3) 77.(1) 78.(2) 79.(2) 80.(3) 33.(2) 34.(2) 35.(4) 36.(1) 209.(4) 210.(4) 211.(2) 212.(3) 81.(3) 82.(2) 83.(2) 84.(4) 37.(4) 38.(1) 39.(3) 40.(2) 213.(3) 214.(3) 215.(3) 216.(3) 85.(1) 86.(1) 87.(4) 88.(2) 41.(3) 42.(4) 43.(3) 44.(2) 217.(1) 218.(1) 219.(2) 220.(2) 89.(1) 90.(3) 91.(3) 92.(3) 45.(4) 46.(3) 47.(*) 48.(4) 221.(2) 222.(*) 223.(2) 224.(2) 93.(2) 94.(4) 95.(1) 96.(3) 49.(4) 50.(4) 51.(3) 52.(3) 225.(4) 226.(1) 227.(3) 228.(2) 97.(4) 98.(1) 99.(2) 100.(1) 53.(1) 54.(3) 55.(3) 56.(3) 229.(3) 230.(2) 231.(2) 232.(3) 101.(4) 102.(1) 103.(1) 104.(2) 57.(2) 58.(4) 59.(3) 60.(*) 233.(2) 234.(3) 235.(4) 236.(4) 105.(1) 106.(1) 107.(1) 108.(3) 61.(4) 62.(1) 63.(3) 64.(4) 237.(3) 238.(2) 239.(1) 240.(3) 109.(4) 110.(4) 111.(4) 112.(2) 65.(3) 66.(3) 67.(1) 68.(2) 241.(4) 242.(2) 243.(3) 244.(3) 113.(3) 114.(4) 115.(3) 116.(4) 69.(1) 70.(3) 71.(2) 72.(2) 245.(2) 246.(3) 247.(3) 248.(4) 117.(1) 118.(3) 119.(2) 120.(1) 73.(3) 74.(3) 75.(2) 76.(3) 249.(2) 250.(1) 251.(4) 252.(4) 121.(1) 122.(2) 123.(4) 124.(2) 77.(2) 78.(3) 79.(3) 80.(4) 253.(1) 254.(2) 255.(1) 256.(2) 125.(2) 126.(2) 127.(2) 128.(2) 81.(3) 82.(3) 83.(3) 84.(1) 257.(1) 258.(3) 259.(3) 260.(1) 85.(3) 86.(3) 87.(3) 88.(2) 129.(3) 130.(2) 131.(2) 132.(4) 261.(4) 262.(2) 263.(2) 264.(1) 89.(3) 90.(4) 91.(3) 92.(2) 133.(4) 134.(3) 135.(2) 136.(3) 265.(2) 266.(2) 267.(1) 268.(3) 93.(1) 94.(3) 95.(2) 96.(1) 137.(3) 138.(3) 139.(1) 140.(3) 269.(3) 270.(4) 271.(4) 272.(4) 141.(2) 142.(3) 143.(3) 144.(1) 97.(4) 98.(2) 99.(3) 100.(1) 273.(1) 274.(3) 275.(1) 276.(2) 145.(3) 146.(2) 147.(4) 148.(2) 101.(2) 102.(2) 103.(1) 104.(3) 277.(2) 278.(3) 279.(2) 280.(1) 105.(3) 106.(3) 107.(3) 108.(1) 281.(1) 282.(2) 283.(2) 284.(4) 149.(2) 150.(2) 151.(3) 152.(4) 109.(3) 110.(2) 111.(*) 112.(3) 285.(1) 286.(2) 287.(2) 288.(3) 153.(1) 154.(4) 155.(2) 156.(4) 113.(3) 114.(4) 115.(3) 116.(4) 289.(4) 290.(3) 291.(3) 292.(4) 157.(3) 158.(4) 159.(2) 160.(3) 117.(2) 118.(4) 119.(4) 120.(3) 293.(1) 294.(1) 295.(2) 296.(2) 161.(3) 162.(2) 163.(1) 164.(2) 121.(1) 122.(3) 123.(2) 124.(4) 297.(2) 298.(4) 165.(2) 166.(2) 167.(1) 168.(3)

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169.(4) 170.(4) 171.(2) 172.(4) 341.(2) 342.(3) 343.(2) 344.(1) 513.(3) 514.(2) 515.(3) 516.(2) 173.(4) 174.(2) 175.(1) 176.(2) 345.(4) 346.(4) 347.(3) 348.(3) 517.(4) 518.(2) 519.(1) 520.(2) 177.(3) 178.(3) 179.(4) 180.(1) 349.(4) 350.(4) 351.(3) 352.(2) 521.(1) 522.(4) 523.(3) 524.(4) 181.(2) 182.(1) 183.(3) 184.(3) 353.(1) 354.(1) 355.(1) 356.(2) 525.(3) 526.(3) 527.(3) 528.(4) 185.(3) 186.(1) 187.(2) 188.(3) 357.(3) 358.(2) 359.(2) 360.(1) 529.(3) 530.(4) 531.(1) 532.(4) 189.(4) 190.(3) 191.(3) 192.(3) 361.(*) 362.(1) 363.(1) 364.(2) 533.(2) 534.(4) 535.(3) 536.(3) 193.(4) 194.(1) 195.(2) 196.(2) 365.(2) 366.(2) 367.(3) 368.(3) 537.(1) 538.(2) 539.(3) 540.(3) 197.(4) 198.(3) 199.(3) 200.(2) 369.(3) 370.(4) 371.(3) 372.(2) 541.(4) 542.(1) 543.(3) 544.(2) 201.(4) 202.(4) 203.(3) 204.(1) 373.(2) 374.(2) 375.(1) 376.(4) 545.(3) 546.(4) 547.(4) 548.(3) 205.(1) 206.(3) 207.(1) 208.(2) 377.(2) 378.(1) 379.(4) 380.(1) 549.(2) 550.(2) 551.(1) 552.(2) 209.(1) 210.(2) 211.(2) 212.(1) 381.(2) 382.(3) 383.(2) 384.(2) 553.(4) 554.(2) 555.(1) 556.(3) 213.(2) 214.(3) 215.(3) 216.(3) 385.(2) 386.(4) 387.(1) 388.(3) 557.(2) 558.(3) 559.(2) 560.(1) 217.(1) 218.(2) 219.(2) 220.(1) 389.(2) 390.(3) 391.(2) 392.(2) 561.(1) 562.(2) 563.(1) 564.(4) 221.(4) 222.(2) 223.(2) 224.(2) 393.(3) 394.(1) 395.(4) 396.(4) 565.(3) 566.(1) 567.(2) 568.(*) 225.(3) 226.(2) 227.(4) 228.(1) 397.(3) 398.(3) 399.(3) 400.(1) 569.(3) 570.(4) 571.(4) 572.(2) 573.(1) 574.(2) 575.(3) 576.(1) 229.(4) 230.(3) 231.(2) 232.(3) 401.(2) 402.(3) 403.(2) 404.(*) 577.(4) 578.(2) 579.(2) 580-(3) 233.(4) 234.(*) 235.(2) 236.(2) 405.(3) 406.(2) 407.(1) 408.(1) 581.(4) 582.(2) 583.(1) 584.(3) 237.(3) 238.(3) 239.(4) 240.(2) 409.(3) 410.(1) 411.(3) 412.(1) 585.(4) 586.(3) 587.(4) 588.(1) 241.(2) 242.(3) 243.(3) 244.(3) 413.(1) 414.(3) 415.(1) 416.(4) 589.(*) 590.(3) 591.(3) 592.(2) 417.(4) 418.(1) 419.(1) 420.(2) 245.(1) 246.(2) 247.(2) 248.(4) 593.(4) 594.(2) 595.(2) 596.(3) 249.(4) 250.(1) 251.(4) 252.(3) 421.(3) 422.(1) 423.(*) 424.(1) 597.(4) 598.(4) 599.(2) 600.(4) 253.(3) 254.(4) 255.(3) 256.(1) 425.(3) 426.(1) 427.(1) 428.(4) 601.(3) 602.(2) 603.(2) 604.(2) 257.(*) 258.(2) 259.(2) 260.(3) 429.(3) 430.(2) 431.(2) 432.(3) 605.(1) 606.(3) 607.(1) 608.(1) 261.(3) 262.(1) 263.(4) 264.(2) 433.(2) 434.(1) 435.(4) 436.(1) 609.(2) 610.(4) 611.(2) 612.(4) 613.(2) 614.(2) 615.(3) 616.(1) 265.(1) 266.(1) 267.(1) 268.(2) 437.(4) 438.(3) 439.(1) 440.(2) 617.(2) 618.(1) 619.(4) 620.(3) 269.(2) 270.(2) 271.(3) 272.(1) 441.(4) 442.(1) 443.(2) 444.(3) 621.(3) 622.(4) 623.(1) 624.(4) 445.(4) 446.(2) 447.(1) 448.(3) 273.(3) 274.(2) 275.(3) 276.(4) 625.(3) 626.(3) 627.(3) 628.(1) 277.(2) 278.(3) 279.(1) 280.(3) 449.(1) 450.(3) 451.(1) 452.(4) 629.(3) 630.(1) 631.(3) 632.(1) 281.(3) 282.(1) 283.(4) 284.(2) 453.(2) 454.(2) 455.(4) 456.(4) 633.(2) 634.(2) 635.(2) 636.(2) 285.(1) 286.(1) 287.(1) 288.(2) 457.(2) 458.(1) 459.(4) 460.(3) 637.(4) 289.(1) 290.(2) 291.(2) 292.(1) 461.(3) 462.(2) 463.(3) 464.(3) TYPE–IV 293.(1) 294.(2) 295.(4) 296.(2) 465.(2) 466.(3) 467.(1) 468.(4) 297.(1) 298.(3) 299.(1) 300.(3) 469.(3) 470.(1) 471.(3) 472.(3) 1. (4) 2.(1) 3.(3) 4.(4) 301.(3) 302.(2) 303.(3) 304.(2) 473.(1) 474.(1) 475.(4) 476.(4) 5.(2) 6.(1) 7.(2) 8.(2) 305.(1) 306.(2) 307.(2) 308.(2) 477.(4) 478.(3) 479.(4) 480.(2) 9.(1) 10.(3) 11.(2) 12.(4) 309.(2) 310.(3) 311.(2) 312.(1) 481.(4) 482.(4) 483.(2) 484.(4) 13.(3) 14.(3) 15.(2) 16.(1) 313.(2) 314.(4) 315.(2) 316.(1) 485.(1) 486.(4) 487.(1) 488.(4) 17.(2) 18.(4) 19.(3) 20.(3) 317.(3) 318.(2) 319.(2) 320.(3) 489.(2) 490.(3) 491.(2) 492.(1) 21.(3) 22.(3) 23.(2) 24.(3) 321.(4) 322.(3) 323.(1) 324.(2) 493.(4) 494.(3) 495.(4) 496.(4) 25.(4) 26.(3) 27.(4) 28.(1) 325.(2) 326.(2) 327.(1) 328.(4) 497.(1) 498.(4) 499.(4) 500.(3) 29.(3) 30.(1) 31.(4) 32.(3) 329.(2) 330.(3) 331.(3) 332.(2) 501.(4) 502.(2) 503.(2) 504.(1) 33.(1) 34.(3) 35.(3) 36.(4) 333.(3) 334.(2) 335.(2) 336.(3) 505.(2) 506.(3) 507.(1) 508.(1) 37.(4) 38.(2) 39.(4) 40.(1) 337.(3) 338.(1) 339.(4) 340.(2) 509.(1) 510.(1) 511.(3) 512.(2) 41.(2) 42.(3) 43.(2) 44.(4)

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