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1) Who introduced the Civ il Serv ices in India ?

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord Curzon

C. Lord Wellesley

D. Lord Cornwallis

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Answer / Explanation :

Answer : D.

2) Who was the famous Deccan Hindu King whose fleet crossed the Bay of Bengal with an army and conquered a number of sates in

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Sumatra, Java and Malay sia ?

A. Rajaraja I

B. Rajendra Chola

C. Pulikesin

D. Mahipala II



Answer : B.

3) Which of the following is not a tenet of Gandhian Socialism

A. Social justice

B. Concern for the poor but not hatred for the rich

C. Equality of opportunities of all

D. Nationalisation of all means of production and distribution



Answer : D.

4) Neolithic period of age is not characterised by

A. Agriculture

B. Use of copper

C. Domestication of animals

D. Fishing





Answer : B.

5) Idol worship was started in

A. Gupta period

B. Vedic period

C. Epic period

D. Maury a period



Answer : C.

6) Civ il Disobedience Movement was suspended in 1921 because

A. Violence broke out at Chauri Chaura

B. Gandhiji was arrested for five y ears

C. Government accepted the demands of Indian leaders

D. People were not supporting this movement



Answer : A.

7 ) We can know about early Vedic period from

A. Archaeological excavations

B. Contemporary cultures



C. Rigveda

D. Jatak Katha



Answer : C.

8) Which of the following is not related to the Gandhara School of Art ?

A. Ellora

B. Ajanta

C. Khajuraho

D. Elephanta



Answer : C.

9) Which of the following is the most important cause for the decline of Buddhism after Ashoka?

A. Non-patronage by the kings

B. Condemnation of animal sacrifices

C. Growth of licentious practices in Buddhist centres

D. Allegiance to the middle path



Answer : A.



10) What is true of Indian National Congress during World War II ?

A. It demanded for its co-operation with the British that a prov incial national government may be set up at the centre

B. It extended full support to the Indian National Army to oust the British from India

C. It decided to extend full support to the allied nations

D. It worked for the defeat of the allied nations



Answer : A.

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