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1. Which one of the following iqtas was heldby Sultan Iltutamish as its muqtai
immediately before his accession?a. Kalpib. Lakhanautic. Kalinjard. Budaun
2. Amir Khusraus Khazain-ul Futuh gives anaccount of the military campaigns of
a. Malik Kafur in south Indiab. Sultan Balban in the Mewat regionc. Muhammad Tughlaq in Gujaratd. Feroze Tughlaq in Orissa
3. The title Sultan-us-Sharq was assumed bythe rulers of
a. Assamb. Bengalc. Jaunpurd. Orissa
4. Which one of the following sultansintroduced a rural tax called Haqq-i-
Sharq?
a.
Iltumishb. Alauddin Khaljic. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaqd. Feroze Tughlaq
5. Which of the following are correctlymatched?
A (Saints) (B) (Mystic order)
1. Shakh nasiruddin SuhrawardiChirag Delhi.
2. Sheikh bahauddin ChistiZakaria.
3. Shaikh Sharfuddin . Firdusi4. Shaikh Nuruddin . Rishi5. Shaikh Baqi Billah... Naqshbandi
a. 1, 2 and 3b. 2, 3 and 4c. 2, 3 and 5d. 3, 4 and 5
6. Given below are tow statements, onelabeled as Assertion (A) and the other
lablled as Reason (R):Assertion (A): After the Kushans the
Turks brought the technique of
constructing the true arch on a massive
scale.
Reason (R): The Turks introduced into
India the technique of preparing lime-
mortar. In the context of the above two
statements which one of the following is
Correct?
a. Both A and R are true and R is thecorrect explanation of A
b. Both A and r are true and R is not thecorrect explanation of A
c. A is true but R is falsed. A is false but r is true
7. Which one of the following writers haswritten a contemporary account of the
Vijaynagar Empire?
a. Shams Siraj Afifb. Linschotenc.
Domingo paes
d. Pietro Della Valle8. Krishnadeva Raya was the ruler of the
Vijayanager Empire between
a. A.D. 1485 and 1502b. A.D. 1905 and 1530c. A.D. 1533 and 1545d. A.D. 1550 and 1565.
9. Who among the following Bahmani rulersestablishment matrimonial alliance with
one of the rajas of Vijaynagar.
a. Alaudding Bahman Shah Ib. Feroze Shah Bahamanic. Mahmud Shah Id. Ahmad Shah
10. The Bahamani Kingdom and VijaynagarEmpire clashed frequently over the
territory of
a. Maduraib. Warangal
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c. Malabard. The Raichur Doab
11. The principal governor of the VijaynagarEmpire were known as
a. Rautasb. Nayakasc. Poligarsd. Naiyars
12. In the succession issue of which one of thefollowing Rajput states Emperor Jahangir
intervened and gave tika to the person of
his choice?
a. Amberb. Marwarc. Bikanerd. Jaisalmer
13. The Mughals lost out Quandahar to theSafavides Forever in
a. A.D. 1606b. A.D. 1617c. A.D. 1622d. A.D. 1632
14. Which of the following two kingdoms inthe Deccan were conquered by Auranzeb?
a. Bidar and Bijapurb. Bijapur and Golkundac. Golkunda and Ahmadnagard. Ahmadnagar and Bijapur
15. Sher Shah Suri took only one-fourth of theproduce as land tax in
a. Sahsaramb. Agrac. Multand. Kagire
16. Abul Fazl gives names of a few Mughalartists in the Ain-I Akbari who owkred at
the Mughal atelier. The number of painters
mentioned by him isa. 15b. 22c. 28d. 34
17. Which the following Biblical and Christianthemes wee attempted by the Mughal
painters under the impact of European
schools?
1. God the Father
2. Adam and Eve3. Expulsion from Paradise4. Trial of Jesus at Pilates Court5. Crucifixion6. Akbara. 1, 2 and 3b.
1, 2 and 4
c. 1 and 5d. 4 and 5
18. Which of the following are correctlymatched?
Mughal Emperors Tambs at
1. Babur:- Kabul2. Akbar:- Fatehpur Sikri3. Jahangir:- Lahore4. Bahadur Shah Zafar :- Delhia. 1 and 2b. 2 and3c. 3 and 4d. 1 and 3
19. Sher Shah Suris Mausoleum at Sahsaramis
a. Surrounded by a takb. Entirely made of marblec. Distinguished by four domesd. Decorated with pietra dur.
20. Which one of the following articles oftechnology was not brought by European
to India during 16th
and 17th
centuries?
a. Horse-drawn carriagesb. Iron anchorsc. Looking-glasses
21. Abul Fazl refes in his writing to thea. Methods of distillationb. Working of telescopec. Principle of gravitation.d. Technique of metal casting.
22. Which one of the following Europeantrading groups first established its factory
at Surat?
a. The Portugueseb. The Dutchc. The Englishd. The French
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23. Which one of the following was wellknown for the production of indigo during
the seventeenth century?
a. Balasoreb. Kalpic. Lahored. Sarkhej
24. Malacca cannot live without Cambay,nor Cambay without Malacca, if they are
to be very rich and every
a. Tomes piresb. Linschotenc. Verhemad. Barbosa
25. The Portuguese conquered Goa and lostHormuz respectively in
a. A.D. 1505 and 1598b. A.D. 1510 and 1605c. A.D. 1510 and 1622d. A.D. 1515 and 1618
26. Which one of the following is an exampleof Hindu architecture showing Islamic
influence?
a. Lotus Mahal, Vijayanagarb. Thousand pillared mandapa, Maduraic. The kings Audience Hall, Vijaynagard. Pillared Corridor, Ramesvaram
27. The third battle of Panipat took placeduring the reign of
a. Muhammad Shahb. Almgir IIc. Shah Alam IId. Jahandar Shah
28. Which one of the following was written byPrince Dara Shikoh?
a. Fuwaid-ul Fawadb. Chahar Gulshanc. Chahar Chamand. Majma-ul Bahrain
29. Which of the following are correctlymatched?
1. Akbar: Shahabudding Khan Atka2. Jahangir: Juhar singh Budela3. Shah Jahan: Jagat Gosain4. Aurangzed : Qazi Abdul Wahaba. 1 and 4
b. 1 and 3c. 2 and 3d. 2 and 4
30. the silver coin rupaya was first issued bya. Sikandar Lodib. Humayunc.
Sher Shag Suri
d. Akbar31. After feroze Tughlaq of the Delhi
Sultanate the Mugha rule who paid
attention to the supply of water fro canal
was
a. Humayunb. Akbharc. Jahangird. Shah Jahan
32. Who among the following were the sonsand grand sons and grandson Bahadur
Shah II and played a prominent role the
Febellio w of 1857 and were captured and
shot?
a. Bakhat Khan. Ahsanullh Khan andMahbub Ali.
b. Mirza Moghul, Mirza Khawaja Sultanand Mirza Abu Bakr.
c. Prince Azam. Azim-ush-Shan andMuazzam
d.
Asad Khan, Kam Bakhash andJahandar Shah.
33. Which one of the following cities wasrenamed Alinaga after its capture by Siraj-
ud-Daula in 1756?
a. Murshidabadb. Faltac. Calcuttad. Kasimbazar
34. Hyder Ali consolidated his position afterbeing appointed the Faujdar of
a. Arcotb. Budikotac. Dindiguld. Devanhalli
35. Ranjit Singh belonged to the Sikh misl ofa. Kanhaiyab. Sukerchakiac. Ahluwaliad. Bhangi
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36. The abuses of the dastaks in Bengal by theofficials of the East India company led to
an estrangement of its relation ship with
a. Alivardib. Sirajuddaulahc. Mir. Jafard. Mir Kasim.
37. Clive introduced dual government inBengal because
a. He was afraid of hostile reaction fromthe people of Bengal.
b. The authorities of the east India hedirect rule of the Company in Bengal
c. The Mughal emperor was opposed tothe establishment of de jure authority
of the East India Company.
d. He wanted to avoid the responsibilityarising out of the establishment of de jure authority of the East India
Company in Bengal.
38. Which one of the following is correctlymatched?
a. Sorabjee Bengali : Business magnateb. Sir George Birdwood : Sheriff of
Bombay
c. Dinshaw Wacha : Founder of theSwaraj party
d. C.R. Das: Educationist39. Match list I with List II and select the
correct answer
List-I (Period)
A. 1833B. 1793C. 1792D. 1769List-II (Revenue Settlement)
1. Ryotwari2. Mahalwari3. Zamindari4. Quinquennnial5. Decennial
A B C D
a. 1 2 3 4b. 2 3 1 4c. 2 3 5 4d. 3 2 1 5
40. The Whitley Commission was concernedwith
a. Labourb. Educationc. Publicd. Reorganization of civil service
41. The British government introducedPortfolio system for the first time in
a. 1853b. 1858c. 1861d. 1892
42. Match list I with List II and select thecorrect answer
List-I (Period)
A. Vernacular Press Act of 1878B. Indian Universities Act of 1904C. Indian councils Act of 1909D. Rowlatt Act of 1919List-II (Revenue Settlement)
1. Lord Chelmsford2. Lord Curzon3. Lord Lytton4. Lord Minto
A B C D
a. 1 4 3 2b. 2 3 1 4c. 3 2 1 4d. 3 2 4 1
43. Assertion (A): Despite initial victory theSepoy Mutiny could not succeed in
overthrowing the Raj.
Reason (R): The rising middle class sided
with the Raj.
In the context of the above two statements
which one of following is correct?
a. Both A and R are true and R is thecorrect explanation of A.
b. Both A and R are true but R is not acorrect explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false.d. A is false but R is true.
44. Match list I with List II and select thecorrect answer
List-I (Period)
A. Lakshmi Bai
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B. Tantia TopeC. Nana SahebD. Bahadur ShahList-II (Revenue Settlement)
1. Deported to Rangoon Fled to Nepal2. Captured and Executed3.
Killed in a battle
4. Killed in a battleA B C D
a. 1 2 3 4b. 2 3 4 1c. 4 3 2 1d. 4 2 3 1
45. The Indian Association played animportant role in arousing national
consciousness through the formation of the
Indian National congress
a. Indian National congressb. Bengal British Indian Societyc. Indian national conferenced. British India association
46. The Moplah Rebellion (1921) took placein.
a. Telenganab. Malabarc. N.M. Lokhandyd.
N.G. Ranga
47. Who among the following was the firstleader to organize labour movement in
India?
a. B.P. Waliab. Lal Lajpat Raic. N.M. Lokhandyd. N.G. Ranga
48. Baba Ram Chandra organized peasants ina. Avadhb.
Bihar
c. Bengald. Andhra
49. The first national news agency of Indiawas
a. the Indian Reviewb. the Free Press of Indiac. the Hindustan Reviewd. the Associated Press of India
50. Match list I with List II and select thecorrect answer
List-I (Name of the reform movement)
A. Satya ShodhakB. Self RespectC. Sarva Shodhak SamajD. NamdhariList-II (Name of its protagonist)
1. Jotirao Govindrao Phule2. E.V. Ramswami Naickar3. Shahu Maharaj4. Ram Singh
A B C D
a. 1 2 3 4b. 2 3 4 1c. 3 4 1 2d. 4 1 2 3
51. What is the correct sequence of thefollowing?
1. prohibition of Sati2. Education Resolution3. First University Act.a. 1, 2 and 3b. 1, 3 and 2c. 2, 1 3d. 3, 2 and 1
52. The Act discouraging child marriage waspassed in 1891 largely at the instance of
a. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar andBhartendu Harischandra.
b. Mahadv Govind Ranade and JotibaPhule
c. Keshab Chandra Sen and BehramjiMalabari
d. Keshab Chandra Sen and MahadevGovind Ramede
53. Given below are two statements onelabeled as Assertion (A) and the other
labeled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): In the Swadeshi and
Boycott movement of 1905-1908 in
Bengal, not on students and women but
peasants also actively participated.
Reason (R): This movement was a
powerful expression of resentment against
the Partition of Bengal.
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In the context of the above two statements
which one of the following is correct?
a. Both and R are true and R is thecorrect explanation of A.
b. Both A and R true but R is not acorrect explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is falsed. A is false but R is true
54. Which one of the following events helpedGandhi who had returned from South
Africa in 1915 more directly to emerge as
the undisputed leader of the Indian
National Congress?
a. Edwin Montagus announcement on 20August 1917 in the House of
Commons that the policy of the British
Government would be the gradual
development of self governing
institutions with a view to theprogressive realization of responsible
government in India.
b. Annie Besant became almost overnighta pro-Raj supporter after Montagus
promise of responsible government in
India.
c. B.G. Tilak departed for England inSeptember 1918 to fight a libel suit
against Valentine Chirol
d. The British Raj passed the Rowlett Acton 18 March 1919 to suppers therevolutionary movements against it.
55. Which one of the following wasessentially a mouthpiece of the Liberals?
a. New Indiab. Leaderc. Young Indiad. Free Press Journal
56. Who among the following were associatesof Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
1.
Vishnu Krishna Chiplunkar2. Gopal Ganesh Agarkar3. Madhavrao Namjoshi4. Rao Bahadur Madhavarao Wasudeva
Barve
a. 1, 2 and 4b. 1, 3 and 4c. 2, 3 and 4d. 1, 2 and3
57. Match list I with List II and select thecorrect answer
List-I
A. Bal Gangadhar TilakB. Sri Aurobindo GhosC. Rabindranath TagoreD. Mahatma GandhiList-II
1. The British rule is a roller formidablein its weight and power having its uses
but it does not help the soil to become
fertike,
2. Nationalism is a vinely appointedShakti of the internal and must do its
God given work before it returns to the
bosom of the University Energy from
which came.
3.
A true Nationalist desire to build onold foundations. We dont want to
anglicize our institution and
denationalize them in the name of
Social and Political Reforms.
4. I am not a visionary. I claim to be apractical idealist.
A B C D
a. 4 3 1 2b. 1 2 3 4c. 3 2 1 4d. 3 4 2 1
58. In the committee which prepared theNehru Report (1928) the Liberal federation
was represented by.
a. M.R. Jaykarb. Tej Bahadur Sapruc. V.s. Srinivasa Sastrid. M.S. Aney
59. The immediate case which led to thelaunching of the Non-cooperationmovement was the
a. Khilafat Wrongb. Rowlatt Actc. Jallianwala Bagh massacred. Dissatisfaction with the Government of
India Act.. 1919.
60. What proposal was made in the AugustOffers of 1940?
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a. Complete independence for Indiagradually
b. Dominion statusc. Provincial autonomyd. Representative Government at the
Centre
61. A concrete outcome of the Wavell planwas the
a. Holding of a referendum in the NorthWest Frontier Province.
b. Absorption of the State of Hyderabadwith the Indian Union.
c. Summoning of the Simla Conference.d. The constitution of the Constituent
Assembly.
62. Which one of the following was the mostwesterly outpost of the Harappan Culture?
a. Lothalb. Sutkagen Dorc. Rangpurd. Manda
63. The most common type of Harappan sealsis
a. Squareb. Roundc. Cylindricald. oval
64. Consider the map showing some sites ofthe early Indus
The places marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 are
respectively.
a. Mehrgarh, Kot Diji, Surkotda andKalibangan
b. Mehrgarh, Kalibangan. Kot Diji andSurkotda
c. Rana Ghundai, Banavali. Surkotda andKot Diji
d. Rahman Dheri, Banvali, Kulli andTharro.
65. A terracotta replica of a plough has beenfound at
a. Banavalib. Kalibanganc. Rakhigarhid. Rangpur
66. Consider the map given below:
Which one of the following cultures
flourished in the area shaded in the map?
a. Banas cultureb. Painted Grey Ware Culturec. Malwa Cultured. Jorwe Culture
67. Which one of the following cities wasmost extensive in area?
a. Mohanjodarob. Harappac. Dholavirad. Kalibangan
68. Which one of the following is not trueregarding the Rig Vedic good Indra?
a. He was fond of feasting and drinkingSoma juice.
b. He was the destroyer of Puras.c. The largest number of hymns are
addressed to him
d. He was uphold of the cosmic order69. Match list I with List II and select the
correct answer
List-I (ancient names of rivers)
A. SarasvatiB. ParushniC. ShutudriD. VipasList-II (Modern names)
1. Ravi2. Beas3. Sutlej4. Jhelum
A B C D
a. 3 2 4 1b. 5 1 3 2
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c. 3 1 2 4d. 5 4 3 1
70. During the period of the Sudras theBrahamanas were allowed to marry.
a. Only Brahmana girlsb. Brahamana and Kshatriya girlsc. Brahmana Kshatriya and Vaisya girlsd. Brahmans Kshtriya Vaisya and Sudra
girls.
71. A bard am I, my father is a leech, and mymother grinds com. This passage occurs
in the.
a. Rigvedab. Yajurvedac. Dhammapadad. Mrichchhakatikam
72. Sudas, the victor of the battle of Ten kingsbelonged to the tribe of the
a. Anusb. Druhyusc. Bharatasd. Sivis
73. The Vedangas consist of thea. Kalpa, Siksha, Nirukta, Vyakarana.
Chandas, Joytisha.
b. Kalpa, Siksha, Brahmana, Vyakarana.c. Kalpa, Siksha, Nirukta, Aranyaka.
Chandas. Jotisha
d. kalpa, Upanished., Nirukta,Vyakarana, Chandas, Joyotish
74. The early Tamil poet who makes areference to the Nandas and Mauryas in
his work is
a. Sattanarb. Ilango Adigalc. Kapilard. Mamulanar
75. The term Nadukal mentioned in theSangam literaturea. is a reference to a Velir chiefb. means memorial stonec. was a tax on nadusd. was an item of export in Indo-Roman
trade
76. What is the correct chronological order inwhich Buddhist Councils were held at the
following four places?
1. Vaisali2. Kundalavana3. Rajagriha4. Pataliputraa. 1, 2, 3, 4b. 4, 3, 2, 1c.
2, 1, 3, 4
d. 2, 1, 4, 377. Mahakachchayana, traditionally the
founder of the Theravada sect, Hailed from
a. Simhalab. Avantic. Gandharad. Magadha
78. According to the Mahasanghikas, a beingis composed of
a.
Five dharmasb. Seven dharmasc. Nine dharmasd. Eighteen dharmas
79. Which one of the following was aBuddhist sect which held that constituents
of phenomena were not wholly
momentary, but existed forever in a latent
form?
a. Sautrantikab. Sthaviravadinc. Sarvastivadind. Sammitiya
80. Which one of the following worshippedChakresvari among other deities?
a. Bhagavatsb. Saivasc. Jainasd. Buddhists
81. Which of the following are true ofJainism?
1. It has affinity with the Vedanta systemof philosophy
2. It has affinity with the Sankhya systemof philosophy
3. It completely rejected the concept ofthe soul
4. According to it the world consists oftwo eternal categories, Viz, conscious
(jiva) and unconscious (ajiva)
a. 1 and 3
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b. 2 and 3c. 3 and 4d. 2 and4
82. Which of the following were importantcharacteristics of early Bhagavatism?
1. Devotion2. Action3. Knowledge4. Social rigidity5. Self-sacrifice (Tyaga)a. 1 and 3b. 1, 2, 3, and 5c. 1, 2, 4 and 5d. 2, 3 and 5
83. The historical site wherein and earlyinscription referring to the five heroes of
the Vrishnis is found is.
a. Ghoshundib. Besngarc. Dwarkad. Mathura
84. Ambika is mentioned as the sister of Rudrain
a. Vajasaneyi Samhitab. Satapatha Brahmanac. Taithriya Aranyakad.
Siva Purana
85. Salaka-purusha is a concept associatedwith the
a. Pasupatasb. Jainasc. Bauddhasd. Bhagavatas
86. During the reign of Bindusara there wasunrest at.
a. Ujjyinib.
Pushkalavati
c. Takshasilad. Rajagriha
87. Chandragupta figures prominently in awork of
a. Bhasab. Visakhadattac. Asvaghosad. Bhavabhuti
88. The Kharoshthi script was derived from.
a. Pictographsb. Cuniform scriptc. Aramaicd. Brahmi
89. Which of the following were in the vijitaof Asoka?
1. Yona2. Satiyaputa3. Gandhara4. Bhojaa. 1, 2 and 3b. 1, 2 and 4c. 1, 3 and 4d. 2, 3 and 4
90. During the Mauryan periodLakshnadhyaksha was
a.
An office possessing knowledge of thecharacteristics of animals
b. A professional astrologerc. An official in charge of road marksd. An official in charge of mint
91. The term Chitrapata used in somehistorical sources denotes
a. Painted potsb. Textiles from kamarupac. Canvas for paintings wall paintingsd.
Wall paintings
92. Official stamping of weights and measuresand their periodical inspection are
prescribed by
a. Manub. Naradac. Brihaspatid. Parasara
93. That ginger and cinnamon were producedin large quantities in the Pandya country is
mentioned by
a. Megastheneseb. Ptolemyc. Ibn Saidd. Marco Polo
94. Which one of the following denoted aseries of coins?
a. Gajasatakab. Gadhiyac. Hiranyadama
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d. Katisama95. Which of the following were parts of the
Chera kingdom?
1. Korkkai2. Musiri3. Puhar4. Saliyur5. Tondia. 1, 2 and 4b. 2 and 5c. 2, 3 and 4d. 3, 4 and 5
96. Pratishthana an important trading centrewas on the river
a. Cauveryb. Krishnac.
Godavari
d. Narmada97. The term Chora rajju used in some sources
means
a. A unit of land measurementb. A class of police officialsc. A kind of taxd. Rope for thieves
98. During the period of the Cholas and theirsuccessors in south India the association of
peasants was known as
a. Alumganamb. Nanadesic. Cittiramelid. Ainnurruvar
99. Which one of the following pairs is notcorrectly matched?
a. Kshauma: Textileb. Adhaka: Coin denominationc. Adhaka: Measure of rainfalld.
Drona: Measure of rainfall
100. Which of the following terms were used torefer to rural land holders in holders in
eastern India during the Gupta period?
1. Agraharin2. Kutumbin3. mahattara4. Bhogikaa. 1 and 2b. 3 and 4
c. 1 and 4d. 2 and 3
101. Which of the following were antya-jatisaccording to some Brahmanical texts?
1. Venas2. Medas3. Lokayatikas4. Nastikasa. 1, 2, 3 and 4b. 1, 2 and 3c. 1, 2 and 4d. 3 and 4
102. The Valangai (right hand) and Idangai (lefthand) divisions of south Indian society is
first noticed in the
a. Sangam periodb. Pallava periodc. Chola periodd. Nayaka period
103. No one is allowed to marry outside hisown caste, or to exchange one profession
of trade for another or to follow more than
one business. This observation was made
by
a. Megasthenesb. Fa-Hienc. Hiuen Tsangd. Al-Biruni
104. The expression anyavrata (following otherpractices) is used in the Rigveda with
reference to the
a. Dasab. Dasyusc. Mlecchasd. Yadus
105. Service was his portion in life This wasapplicable to
a. Buddhist Bhikshub. Vaisya Vermac. Sudra Vernad. Chandala
106. Which one of the following pairs does notmatch?
a. Rajasekhara: Kavyamimamsab. Uddyotana: Kuvalayamalakahac. Ballalasena: Dayabhagad. Lakshmidhara: Krityakalpataru
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107. Malatimadyava of Bhavabhuti is animportant sources for the study of the.
a. Digmbarar jainasb. Kapalikasc. Buddhist Tantriksd. Bhagavatas
108. the Gujara king and other are said to haveworked as doorkeepers in the
Hiranyagarbha sacrifice-per- formed by
a. Dharmapalab. Devapalac. Dantidurgad. Amoghavarsha
109. Didda the queen of Kashmir ruled in thea. Seventh centuryb. Eight centuryc. Ninth centuryd. Tenth century
110. The celebrated author Kshemendra lived ina. Bengalb. Kashmirc. Maharashtrad. Gujarat
111. Kosalai nadu conquered by RajendraChola was located on the banks of the
a. Godavarib.
Sarayu
c. Mahanadid. Tapti
112. In early medieval south Indian polity theworld Udan kuttam meant
a. A group of small villages in the Cholakingdom
b. A body of officers under the Cholasc. A tax levied in the Hoysala kingdomd. The navy maintained by the Cholas
113.
Which of the following were centers ofChahamana rule
1. Lata2. Sakambari3. naddula4. DhavagartaChoose the correct answer from the codes
given below
a. 1, 3 and 4b. 1, 2 and 3c. 1, 2 and 4d. 2, 3 and 4
114. Dhavanyaloka isa. An epic poemb.
A work on poetics
c. A playd. A work on Buddhist epistemology
115. The Pala king Devapala claims to havedefeated a Dravida king who is usually
identified with
a. Dantidurgab. Amoghavarshac. Dhruvad. Krishna II
116.
Mahakshpatalika was on official in chargeof
a. Chariotsb. Navic. Accountsd. infantry
117. The chandelle dynasty was founded bya. Vakpatib. Nannukac. Jayasaktid. Harsha
118. Who was the ruler who was elected to thethrone according to the Rajatarangini?
a. Gopalab. Yasaskarac. Nandivarmand. Karikalan
119. According to Brihaspati the grades ofartisans were
a. Twob. Fourc. Sixd. eight
120. Which one of the following statementsregarding the stupa is incorrect?
a. It has an umbrella at the topb. It has a sanctum sanctorumc. It has a circumambulatory path
(pradakshinapatha)
d. It has a fence surrounding it