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Ancient Indian History

Question 1Single Answer
The Harappan Civilization is primarily associated with which period?
  1. A
    Bronze Age
  2. B
    Neolithic Age
  3. C
    Paleolithic Age
  4. D
    Iron Age
Question 2Single Answer
Who first discovered the ruins of Harappa in the 1920s?
  1. A
    Daya Ram Sahni
  2. B
    R. d) Banerji
  3. C
    John Marshall
  4. D
    Alexander Cunningham
Question 3Single Answer
The archaeological site of Harappa is located on the bank of which river?
  1. A
    Indus
  2. B
    Chenab
  3. C
    Sutlej
  4. D
    Ravi
Question 4Single Answer
The name ‘Mohenjo-daro’ means:
  1. A
    City of merchants
  2. B
    Land of seven rivers
  3. C
    Fort of the king
  4. D
    Mound of the dead
Question 5Single Answer
Who was Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India when the Harappan Civilization was announced to the world in 1924?
  1. A
    Alexander Cunningham
  2. B
    James Prinsep
  3. C
    Mortimer Wheeler
  4. D
    John Marshall
Question 6Single Answer
Which site represents an important pre-Harappan farming settlement?
  1. A
    Mehrgarh
  2. B
    Sarnath
  3. C
    Taxila
  4. D
    Kaushambi
Question 7Single Answer
Mehrgarh is located in present-day:
  1. A
    Balochistan
  2. B
    Sindh
  3. C
    Punjab
  4. D
    Gujarat
Question 8Single Answer
The Harappan Civilization is also popularly known as the:
  1. A
    Vedic Civilization
  2. B
    Indus Valley Civilization
  3. C
    Painted Grey Ware Civilization
  4. D
    Megalithic Civilization
Question 9Single Answer
Which Harappan site is located in Gujarat?
  1. A
    Lothal
  2. B
    Mohenjo-daro
  3. C
    Harappa
  4. D
    Chanhudaro
Question 10Single Answer
Which Harappan site is especially famous for its dockyard?
  1. A
    Kalibangan
  2. B
    Lothal
  3. C
    Banawali
  4. D
    Ropar
Question 11Single Answer
Dholavira is situated in:
  1. A
    Kashmir Valley
  2. B
    Malwa, Madhya Pradesh
  3. C
    Doab, Uttar Pradesh
  4. D
    Kutch, Gujarat
Question 12Single Answer
Which Harappan city had an exceptional three-part town planning system?
  1. A
    Harappa
  2. B
    Lothal
  3. C
    Dholavira
  4. D
    Ropar
Question 13Single Answer
Kalibangan is located in present-day:
  1. A
    Gujarat
  2. B
    Rajasthan
  3. C
    Haryana
  4. D
    Punjab
Question 14Single Answer
Evidence of a ploughed field has been found at:
  1. A
    Kalibangan
  2. B
    Harappa
  3. C
    Mohenjo-daro
  4. D
    Surkotada
Question 15Single Answer
Which Harappan site is located in Haryana?
  1. A
    Amri
  2. B
    Lothal
  3. C
    Sutkagendor
  4. D
    Rakhigarhi

Medieval India

Question 16Single Answer
The term ‘Bhakti’ literally means:
  1. A
    Sacrifice
  2. B
    Devotion
  3. C
    Conquest
  4. D
    Knowledge only
Question 17Single Answer
The central idea of the Bhakti tradition was:
  1. A
    Ritual sacrifice only
  2. B
    Political conquest
  3. C
    Personal devotion to God
  4. D
    Military service
Question 18Single Answer
The Bhakti movement generally emphasized:
  1. A
    Royal authority
  2. B
    Exclusive dependence on priests
  3. C
    Rejection of all devotion
  4. D
    Direct relationship between devotee and deity
Question 19Single Answer
Which was a major characteristic of many Bhakti saints?
  1. A
    Use of Persian only
  2. B
    Use of Latin
  3. C
    Use of regional languages
  4. D
    Avoidance of public preaching
Question 20Single Answer
Many Bhakti saints criticized:
  1. A
    Devotion
  2. B
    Ritualism and social discrimination
  3. C
    Regional languages
  4. D
    Music
Question 21Single Answer
The Bhakti movement encouraged:
  1. A
    Foreign conquest
  2. B
    Complex sacrificial rituals only
  3. C
    Political centralization
  4. D
    Personal devotion
Question 22Single Answer
Which two broad streams are often identified within Bhakti traditions?
  1. A
    Saguna and Nirguna
  2. B
    Shia and Sunni
  3. C
    Hinayana and Mahayana
  4. D
    Digambara and Shvetambara
Question 23Single Answer
Saguna Bhakti refers to devotion to:
  1. A
    Formless Absolute only
  2. B
    God with attributes and form
  3. C
    Kings
  4. D
    Ancestors only
Question 24Single Answer
Nirguna Bhakti refers to devotion to:
  1. A
    Idol alone
  2. B
    Formless God
  3. C
    King alone
  4. D
    Nature alone
Question 25Single Answer
Kabir is commonly associated with:
  1. A
    Saguna Krishna Bhakti only
  2. B
    Nirguna Bhakti
  3. C
    Shaiva temple ritual only
  4. D
    Jainism
Question 26Single Answer
Tulsidas is especially associated with devotion to:
  1. A
    Allah
  2. B
    Shiva only
  3. C
    Rama
  4. D
    Mahavira
Question 27Single Answer
Surdas is especially associated with devotion to:
  1. A
    Krishna
  2. B
    Rama
  3. C
    Shiva
  4. D
    Ganesha
Question 28Single Answer
Mirabai is remembered primarily as a devotee of:
  1. A
    Surya
  2. B
    Shiva
  3. C
    Rama
  4. D
    Krishna
Question 29Single Answer
The principal devotional focus of Chaitanya was:
  1. A
    Krishna
  2. B
    Shiva
  3. C
    Brahma
  4. D
    Indra
Question 30Single Answer
Ramananda is associated primarily with the worship of:
  1. A
    Rama
  2. B
    Shiva
  3. C
    Surya
  4. D
    Agni

Modern Indian History

Question 31Single Answer
The Permanent Settlement was introduced in Bengal in:
  1. A
    1765
  2. B
    1813
  3. C
    1793
  4. D
    1833
Question 32Single Answer
The Permanent Settlement was introduced by:
  1. A
    Lord Wellesley
  2. B
    Lord Dalhousie
  3. C
    Lord Cornwallis
  4. D
    Warren Hastings
Question 33Single Answer
The Permanent Settlement is also known as the:
  1. A
    Zamindari Settlement
  2. B
    Mahalwari Settlement
  3. C
    Ryotwari Settlement
  4. D
    Village Settlement
Question 34Single Answer
Under the Permanent Settlement, revenue demand from zamindars was:
  1. A
    Fixed permanently
  2. B
    Revised annually
  3. C
    Abolished
  4. D
    Collected only during famine
Question 35Single Answer
Under Permanent Settlement, zamindars were recognized as:
  1. A
    Government servants only
  2. B
    Soldiers
  3. C
    Village artisans
  4. D
    Proprietors of land
Question 36Single Answer
One objective of Permanent Settlement was to create a class of:
  1. A
    Sufi saints
  2. B
    Independent tribal chiefs
  3. C
    Factory workers
  4. D
    Loyal landlords
Question 37Single Answer
The Company expected Permanent Settlement to ensure:
  1. A
    Elimination of zamindars
  2. B
    End of agriculture
  3. C
    Stable land revenue
  4. D
    Free land for peasants
Question 38Single Answer
If a zamindar failed to pay revenue on time, his estate could be:
  1. A
    Nationalized without payment
  2. B
    Given to peasants automatically
  3. C
    Auctioned
  4. D
    Exempted permanently
Question 39Single Answer
The rule requiring punctual payment of revenue became popularly associated with the:
  1. A
    Subsidiary Alliance
  2. B
    Doctrine of Lapse
  3. C
    Sunset Law
  4. D
    Ilbert Rule
Question 40Single Answer
Under Permanent Settlement, the Company’s demand was imposed directly on:
  1. A
    Peasants
  2. B
    Zamindars
  3. C
    Artisans
  4. D
    Moneylenders
Question 41Single Answer
Permanent Settlement was first implemented mainly in:
  1. A
    Bombay and Madras
  2. B
    Punjab and Sindh
  3. C
    Bengal, Bihar and Orissa
  4. D
    Assam and Burma
Question 42Single Answer
One major problem under Permanent Settlement was:
  1. A
    Agriculture was mechanized
  2. B
    Revenue was completely abolished
  3. C
    Zamindars had no obligations
  4. D
    Revenue demand was often very high
Question 43Single Answer
Many old zamindars lost estates because of:
  1. A
    Revenue default
  2. B
    Religious conversion
  3. C
    Military defeat only
  4. D
    Foreign trade
Question 44Single Answer
The purchasers of auctioned estates often included:
  1. A
    Only Company soldiers
  2. B
    Only peasants
  3. C
    Only tribal chiefs
  4. D
    Merchants and moneylenders
Question 45Single Answer
Permanent Settlement did not necessarily improve agriculture because many zamindars:
  1. A
    Ended revenue collection
  2. B
    Abolished rent
  3. C
    Gave free land
  4. D
    Invested little in land improvement
Question 46Single Answer
Under Permanent Settlement, peasants were commonly called:
  1. A
    Peshwas
  2. B
    Mansabdars
  3. C
    Jagirdars
  4. D
    Ryots
Question 47Single Answer
The Company hoped fixed revenue would encourage zamindars to:
  1. A
    Improve agriculture
  2. B
    Abandon cultivation
  3. C
    Stop collecting rent
  4. D
    Join the army
Question 48Single Answer
The difference between rent collected and revenue paid was retained by:
  1. A
    Company soldiers
  2. B
    Zamindars
  3. C
    Peasants
  4. D
    Tribal chiefs
Question 49Single Answer
Permanent Settlement reflected British belief in the importance of:
  1. A
    Private property
  2. B
    Tribal ownership alone
  3. C
    Collective monasteries
  4. D
    Nomadic economy
Question 50Single Answer
Which official is most closely associated with Permanent Settlement?
  1. A
    Thomas Munro
  2. B
    Holt Mackenzie
  3. C
    Charles Metcalfe
  4. D
    Cornwallis
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