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Objective Solved Indian History Paper
1. Which of the following terms were used to refer to rural land holders in
(1) Agraharin
(2) Kutumbin
(3) Mahaltara
(4) Bhogika
(A) 1, 2
(B) 3, 4
(C) 1, 4
(D) 2, 3
Ans. (D)
2. “Service was his portion in life.” This was applicable to —
(A) Buddhist Bhikshu
(B) Vaishya varna
(C) Sudra varna
(D) Chanela
Ans. (C)
3. The celebrated author Kshemendra lived in —
(A) Bengal
(B) Kashmir
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Gujrat
Ans. (B)
4. Which of the following was not responsible for the down fall of the Tughlaq Empire?
(A) Firoz Tughlaq’s religious policy
(B) Firoz Tughlaq’s policy of reviving the feudal system
(C) Firoz Tughlaq’s revenue system
(D) The invasion of Timur
Ans. (C)
5. Dhavanyaloka is —
(A) An epic poem
(B) A work on poetics
(C) A play
(D) A work on Buddhist epistemology
Ans. (B)
6. According to Brihaspati the grades of artisans were —
(A) Two
(B) Four
(C) Six
(D) Eight
Ans. (C)
7. Which of the following is correct?
(A) The Sultan of
(B) The Sultan of
(C) The Sultan of
(D) The Sultan of
Ans. (C)
8. Which one of the following statements regarding the stupa is incorrect?
(A) It has an umbrella at the top
(B) It has a Sanctum sanctorum
(C) It has a circumbulatory path (Pradakshina patha)
(D) It has a fence surrounding it
Ans. (B)
9. ‘The council of nine gems’ is associated with the name of —
(A) Harshavardhana
(B) Chandragupta II
(C) Samudragupta
(D) Ashoka
Ans. (B)
10. Who was the first Muslim writer to make use of Hindi words and adopt Indian poetic imagery and themes?
(A) Hasan Nizami
(B) Amir Khusrau
(C) Abul Fazal
(D) Abdul Kadir Badauni
Ans. (B)
11. Which one of the following was the most common occupation for slaves?
(A) Agricultural labour
(B) Working in guilds
(C) Domestic service in households
(D) Settlement in newly cleared areas
Ans. (C)
12. Malik Kafur attacked first kingdom in the south—
(A) Telangana
(B) Devagiri
(C) Hoyasala
(D) Pandya
Ans. (B)
13. About how long did the tripartite struggle last?
(A) 260 years
(B) 150 years
(C) 200 years
(D) 275 years
Ans. (C)
14. Who was the author of ‘Mudrarakshasa’?
(A) Visakhadatta
(B) Vishnu Sharma
(C) Kautilya
(D) Patanjali
Ans. (A)
15. The head of district during Mughal rule was called—
(A) Iqtadar
(C) Shiqdar
(B) Faujdar
(D) Subedar
Ans. (B)
16. During the post-Gupta period ownership of land was vested in—
(A) The States
(B) The Zamidaras
(C) The Village assemblies
(D) The Peasants
Ans. (B)
17. Main feature of Gupta administration was—
(A) Centralisation
(B) Decentralisation
(C) Organised Bureaucracy
(D) Many high officers
Ans. (B)
18. ‘Malfuz’ is a class literature dealing with—
(A) Social life
(B) Economic life
(C) Political life
(D) King’s life
Ans. (D)
19. Gupta ruler revived one of the following religions —
(A) Vedic
(B) Bhagvatism
(C) Buddhism
(D) Jainism
Ans. (B)
20. Mathematics was treated as a distinct subject by —
(A) Brahamagupta
(B) Varahamihira
(C) Vijayanandin
(D) Aryabhatta
Ans. (D)
21. “The stress of personal misery and the sense of humiliation caused by the inglorious condition of his people deeply affected his sensitive soul.” Who wrote so about Iazrat Mohammad?
(A) Abu Talib
(B) Dr. Iswari Prashad
(C) Dr. Tara Chand
(D) Dr. V.A. Smith
Ans. (B)
22. Iron pillar near Qutub Minar was constructed by —
(A) Samudragupta
(B) Ramagupta
(C) Chandragupta II
(D) Skandagupta II
Ans. (C)
23. Export-trade in pre-Gupta age was mostextensive with—
(A) South East-Asia
(B) China
(C) Central Asia
(D) Roman Empire
Ans. (D)
24. Firoz charged only those taxes which had the sanction of Islamic laws with the exception of—
(A) Zakat
(B) Trade tax
(C) Irrigation Tax
(D) Khams
Ans. (C)
25. Which city during Hieun-Tsang visit to
(A) Banaras
(B) Patliputra
(C) Mathura
(D) Kanchi
Ans. (C)
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