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Set-30 Indian History Previous Year Questions
1. In whose reign did the visit of Saint Thomas take place?
1. Maues
2. Gondophernes
3. Kanishka
4. Menander
2. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
1. Jahangir : William Hawkins
2. Akbar : Sir Thomas Roe
3. Shah Jahan : Travernier
4. Aurangzeb : Manucci
3. In the Mughal period the registers of the agricultural lands were maintained by
1. Kotwal
2. Qanungo
3. Amin
4. Krori
4.Who among the following, rejected the title of ‘Knight hood’ and refused to accept a position in the council of the Secretary of State for India?
1. Motilal Nehru
2. M.G. Ranade
3. G.K. Gokhle
4. B.G. Tilak
5.Who said that the constant ‘drain of wealth’ from India was responsible for India’s economic miseries?
1. BC Pal
2. BP Wadia
3. Dadabhai Naoroji
4. GS Arundale
6.The main historical source regarding the information about Self-government under the Cholas is the?
1. Halmidi inscription
2. Jatwai inscription
3. Uttaramerur inscription
4. Chandravallo inscription
7.Megasthenes was at the court of
1. Kanishka
2. Ashoka
3. Chandragupta Maurya
4. Harsha
8.Which world heritage site comprises of the Alai Darwaza Gate?
1. Humayun’s Tomb
2. Mahabodhi Temple Complex
3. Qutub Minar
4. Red Fort Complex
9.Which was first Newspaper to be published in India?
1. Indian Gazette
2. Bengal Gazette
3. Pune Chronicle
4. Indian Chronicle
10.Who was the first female Governor of India?
1. Kamala Nehru
2. Madam Bikaji Kama
3. Sarojini Naidu
4. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
11.Churches and Convents of Goa were built by?
1. British
2. Dutch
3. Portuguese
4. Mughals
12.Which of the following was not the work of Kalidasa?
1. Raghuvamsa
2. Sakuntalam
3. Kumarasambhavam
4. Kadambari
13.The study of inscription is known as-
1. Archaeology
2. Epigraphy
3. Anthropology
4. History
Ans:2
14.Which among the following musical instruments is the finest example of Hindu-Muslim harmony in musical instrument?
1. Veena
2. Dholak
3. Sarangi
4. Sitar
15. Which one of the following nationalist leaders has been described as being radical in Politics but conservative in social issues?
1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
2. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
3. Lala Lajpat Rai
4. Madan Mohan Malviya
16.Who among the following gave a systematic critique of the moderate politics of Indian National Congress in series of articles entitled ‘New Lamps for Old’?
1. Aurobindo Ghosh
2. R.C. Dutt
3. Syed Ahmed Khan
4. Vira Raghavachari
17.Who among the following was NOT a moderate?
1. Bipin Chandra Pal
2. Feroz Shah Mehta
3. Surendranath Bannerjee
4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
18.Among the four dynasties listed below, which one minted coins made of lead?
1. Mauryas
2. Satvahanas
3. Western Kshatrapas
4. Guptas
19.Which of the following dynasties patronised the famous Kailash temple at Ellora?
1. Vakataka
2. Gupta
3. Early Chalukya
4. Rastrakuta
20.Kailasa Temple, one of the largest monolithic structures, is in
1. Ajanta Caves
2. Elephanta Caves
3. Ellora Caves
4. Nalanda Caves