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Indian History and Indian National Movement

Question 1Single Answer
Consider the following with reference to the East India Association organised in London:
1. It was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji.
2. The organisation aimed to present correct information about India to the British public and voice Indian grievances.
3. The East India Association incorporated the National Indian Association before the Komagata Maru incident.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
  1. A
    1 and 2 only
  2. B
    2 and 3 only
  3. C
    3 only
  4. D
    1 and 3 only
Question 2Single Answer
The aim of the Indian Association found by Surendranath Banerjee was to
  1. A
    Represent the views of the educated middle class and take united community action.
  2. B
    Give shape to and establish the Indian National Congress.
  3. C
    Advocate constitutional reforms through legislative action.
  4. D
    Organise seditious movements to dethrone the British empire.
Question 3Single Answer
The Unionist Party was a powerful political party during the period 1923–1947. Consider  the following about this party:
1. The party represented the interests of land holders-Hindus, Muslims and also the Sikhs.
2. The party was particularly powerful in the Punjab region and it did not favour the creation of Pakistan as a separate state.
Which of the above is/are correct?
  1. A
    1 only
  2. B
    2 only
  3. C
    Both
  4. D
    None
Question 4Single Answer
The Ilbert Bill controversy is said to be a high watermark in the history of Indian National Movement.
This is because it invoked issues of
1. Racial discrimination between Indian and Europeans.
2. Security lapse on the Indian borders, especially the North-West Frontier Province.
3. Suppression of Indian media houses and their nationalisation by the government.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
  1. A
    1 only
  2. B
    1 and 2 only
  3. C
    2 and 3 only
  4. D
    1 and 3 only
Question 5Single Answer
The Vernacular Press Act in British India was concerned with
  1. A
    Promoting local language new for generating local employment
  2. B
    Providing for licensing and rep of newspapers published by indigenous tribes
  3. C
    Banning all vernacular la publications in India
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 6Single Answer
Consider the following statements with reference to the Indian National Congress towards princely states in British India:
1. The Indian National Congress, for the first time at its Nagpur session in 1920, enunciated its policy towards the peoples' movement in the princely states.
2. Post withdrawal of non-cooperation movement, the Indian National Congress adopted the policy of total non- interference in the political status of the princely states.
Which of the above is/are correct?
  1. A
    1 only
  2. B
    2 only
  3. C
    Both 1 and 2
  4. D
    None
Question 7Single Answer
Who among the following are associated with the finding of the Indian National Congress?
1. Badruddin Taiyabji
2. A.O. Hume
3. Dinshaw Edulji Wacha
4. Surendranath Banerjee
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
  1. A
    2 only
  2. B
    1, 2 and 3 only
  3. C
    2 and 3 only
  4. D
    1, 3 and 4 only
Question 8Single Answer
The moderates were so called because
1. They had rejected the idea of participating in legislative councils and instead believed in peaceful protests.
2. They relied on organised struggle against the British, something that was opposite to the extremist camp.
Which of the above is/are correct?
  1. A
    1 only
  2. B
    2 only
  3. C
    Both 1 and 2
  4. D
    None
Question 9Single Answer
The 'Home charges' mentioned in the drain theory by Dadabhai Naoroji included
1. Profits from local trade monopolies by the British
2. Remittances out of British official's income sent to Europe.
3. Charges of British administrative set up in India.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
  1. A
    1 and 2 only
  2. B
    3 only
  3. C
    2 and 3 only
  4. D
    None
Question 10Single Answer
The British used political control to subordinate the Indian economy and society to the needs of the British economy and society. Among them, 'Drain of wealth' was caused by
1. Plunder and taxation.
2. Employment of Englishmen in India (Home charges).
3. Investing British capital in India.
4. Free and unequal trade with India.
Choose the correct answer from the codes below.
  1. A
    1 and 2 only
  2. B
    All of the above
  3. C
    1, 3 and 4 only
  4. D
    4 only
Question 11Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II
  List-I                                                              List-II
(Author)                                                         (Book)
(a) John William Kaye                                (i) Indian Old and New
(b) Mary Carpenter                                    (ii) The Economic History of India under Early  British Rule
(c) Ramesh Chandra Dutt                         (iii) A History of the Sepoy War in India
(d) Valentine Chiral                                   (iv) Six months in India
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (a) (b) (c) (d)
    (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
  2. B
    (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
  3. C
    (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
  4. D
    (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
Question 12Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II :
 List-I                                                   List-II
(Book)                                               (Contents)
(a) Nizami-i Anjum                           (i) Deals with current weights and measures
(b) Tuhfat-ul Hind                            (ii) Hindu astrology
(c) Dabistan-i                                  (iii) Hindu prosody and Mazahib rhetoric
(d) Risala-Miqdariyah                     (iv) Different religions and sects of India
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (a) (b) (c) (d)
    (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
  2. B
    (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
  3. C
    (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
  4. D
    (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
Question 13Single Answer
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : The Supreme Council of the Governor-General in Calcutta gave extraordinary powers to Special Commissions to capture and punish rebels of the 1857 Revolt, in its Act XIV of June 1857
Reason (R) : The primary aim of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan's Causes of the Indian Revolt (1858), then a government sub-Judge, was to show the loyalty of Muslims, who in the years following the rebellion were viewed with suspicion and disfavour 
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. B
    Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. C
    (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
  4. D
    (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
Question 14Single Answer
Ibn Battuta informs that the Sultan had fixed Wednesday for freeing male slaves, Friday for freeing female slaves and Saturday for marrying men slaves to female slaves. Identify the Sultan .
  1. A
    Balban
  2. B
    Aladdin Kanji
  3. C
    Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  4. D
    Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Question 15Single Answer
In the Bayan Hoard, coins of which Gupta ruler have been found in the highest number ?
  1. A
    Chandragupta-I
  2. B
    Samudragupta
  3. C
    Chandragupta-II
  4. D
    Kumaragupta-I
Question 16Single Answer
Which of the following texts were authored by the Kashmiri poet Kshemendra ?
(a) Kuttanimata
(b) Kalavilasa
(c) Prabodhachandrodaya
(d) Samayamatrika
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (a) and (b) only
  2. B
    (b) and (d) only
  3. C
    (a), (b) and (c) only
  4. D
    (b), (c) and (d) only
Question 17Single Answer
Regarding Maratha relations with Nizamul Mulk, which of the following statements are correct ?
(a) As the Viceroy of the Deccan, from 1710 to 1715. Nizamul Mulk resisted the Maratha claims for the Chough and Sardeshmukhi of the Deccan
(b) After his successful rebellion against the Saiyids, Nizamul Mulk respected the Imperial farman granting the Chough and Sardeshmukhi of the Deccan to the Marathas
(c) In January 1721. he had his first meeting with Baji Rao
(d) The most important point of conflict between Marathas and Nizamul Mulk was the Karnataka
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    (b), (c) and (d) only
  2. B
    (a), (b) only
  3. C
    (a), (b) and (c) only
  4. D
    (a) and (d) only
Question 18Single Answer
"Our general policy is to avoid entanglement in power politics and not to join any group of powers as against any other group . The two leading groups today are the Russian Bloc and the Anglo-American Bloc . We must be friendly to both and yet not join either" .
The above words constitute the central idea of which policy ?
  1. A
    Non-alignment
  2. B
    Baghdad Pact
  3. C
    Afro-Asian conference of 1955
  4. D
    Panchsheel
Question 19Single Answer
Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : When a soldier died showing exemplary valour while fighting for the king, he was granted land for the livelihood of his dependents, called 'Mrityukarvritti' 
Statement (II) : A Chandella inscription records the grant of such a 'Mrityukarvritti'
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. B
    Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. C
    Statement I is true, but Statement II is false
  4. D
    Statement I is false, but Statement II is true
Question 20Single Answer
Given below are two statements One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) .
Assertion (A) : When the All India Women's Conference began their campaign in support of the Child Marriage Restraint Bill (1929), Sister Subbalakshmi gave evidence before the Joshi Committee about the harmful effects of youthful marriages
Reasons (R) : Methuen Petit, a social worker who became leading trade unionist, organized the Seva Mandir to work among the poor
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  1. A
    Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. B
    Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. C
    (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
  4. D
    (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct

History, Geography, Economy and Culture of Jharkhand

Question 21Single Answer
Match List – I with List - II
     List - I                                    List - II
(Resource)                              (Region)
A. Iron ore                           1. Panna district
B. Diamond                         2. Jharia
C. Coal                               3. Babubudan Hills
D. Geothermal energy       4. Puga Valley
Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    A B C D
    4 1  2 3 
  2. B
    1 3 4 2
  3. C
    2 3 4 1
  4. D
    3 1 2 4
Question 22Single Answer
Match the element of List – I with List - II
       List - I                        List - II
(Local Winds)               (Countries)
A. Norwester               1. Switzerland
B. Yamo                      2. New Zealand
C. Foehn                     3. USA
D. Chinhook                4. Japan
Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    A B C D
    3 2 4 1
  2. B
    2 4 1 3
  3. C
    1 3 2 4
  4. D
    4 1 3 2
Question 23Single Answer
Who among the following Arab geographers is most widely travelled and wrote down his travel account for posterity ?
  1. A
    Ibn-Batuta
  2. B
    Ibn-Khaldun
  3. C
    Ibn-Hakul
  4. D
    Al-Masudi
Question 24Single Answer
Which among the following is an example of Quaternaries activites ?
  1. A
    Construction
  2. B
    Sericulture
  3. C
    Retail and wholesale trade
  4. D
    Manufacturing
Question 25Single Answer
Which of the following type of weathering is generally dominant in Greater Himalayas ?
  1. A
    Block disintegration
  2. B
    Scree formation
  3. C
    Exfoliation
  4. D
    Granular disintegration
Question 26Single Answer
Consider the following statements regarding air mass characteristics :
(1) An extensive body of air
(2) Fairly homogeneous physical properties
(3) Associated with light divergent winds
(4) Associated with the convergence zones
Select the correct the answer from codes given below :
  1. A
    1 and 2 are correct
  2. B
    3 and 4 are correct
  3. C
    2, 3 and 4 are correct
  4. D
    1, 2 and 3 are correct
Question 27Single Answer
Which one of the following statements is true for a World city ?
  1. A
    A World city is absolutely devoid of any financial institution
  2. B
    A World city is culturally homogeneous in nature
  3. C
    A World city is the headquarters of several multinational corporations
  4. D
    A World city is rarely the centre of new ideas and innovations
Question 28Single Answer
Ekman transport occurs in the :
  1. A
    Upper ocean
  2. B
    Meso-pelagic layer
  3. C
    Bathy – pelagic layer
  4. D
    Ocean bottom
Question 29Single Answer
Which one of the following books was NOT written by Al-Masudi ?
  1. A
    Kitab-Muraj-al-Dhahab
  2. B
    Kitab-Akhbar-al-Zaman
  3. C
    Al-Qanun-al-Masudi
  4. D
    Kitab-al-Ausat
Question 30Single Answer
Which one of the following surface produces maximum albedo ?
  1. A
    Fresh snow cover
  2. B
    Cloud cover
  3. C
    Forest cover
  4. D
    Desert cover
Question 31Single Answer
Match the element of List – I with List - II
      List - I                                    List - II
 (Water Falls)                      (Name of the River)
A. Jog Prapat                            1. Cauvery
B. Dudh Sagar                          2. Machkund
C. Shiva Samudram                 3. Mandori
D. Duduma                               4. Sharavati
Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    A B C D
    1 4 2 3
  2. B
    1 3 4 2
  3. C
    4 3 1 2
  4. D
    3 1 4 2
Question 32Single Answer
Match the element of List – I with List - II
      List - I                                 List - II
  (Scholar)                                (Books)
A. Ritter                          1. On Air, Water, Places
B. Ptolemy                     2. Geographia
C. Strabo                       3. Almagast
D. Hippocrates              4. Eradkunde
Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    A B C D
    2 1 4 3
  2. B
    4 3 2 1
  3. C
    1 2 3 4
  4. D
    4 1 2 3
Question 33Single Answer
Identify the river of India which has the following characteristics :
(1) It originates from the Amarkantak plateau.
(2) It is a tributary of Ganga river.
(3) During summer months, it has little water.
Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    Narmada
  2. B
    Son
  3. C
    Ramganga
  4. D
    Kosi
Question 34Single Answer
Which one of the following statements is true for Sadler's theory of population growth ?
  1. A
    Increase in human population and food supply are inversely related
  2. B
    Human population increases in geometrical progression while food supply increases in arithmetic progression
  3. C
    Sadler's theory of population growth belongs to the economic theories of population growth
  4. D
    Human fertility varies inversely with population density
Question 35Single Answer
Who among the following proposed the core periphery model of economic development ?
  1. A
    Rostow
  2. B
    Friedman
  3. C
    Myrdal
  4. D
    Harschman
Question 36Single Answer
The graph used to show the proportion of surface area representing elevation above or below datum is :
  1. A
    Altimetric curve
  2. B
    Fluviometric curve
  3. C
    Morphometric curve
  4. D
    Hypsometric curve
Question 37Single Answer
The densest sea water is the :
  1. A
    Arctic bottom water
  2. B
    North Pacific bottom water
  3. C
    Antarctic bottom water
  4. D
    North Atlantic deep water
Question 38Single Answer
Which one of the following Regional Organizations of Cooperation is the largest in terms of number of member countries ?
  1. A
    OPEC
  2. B
    SAARC
  3. C
    ASEAN
  4. D
    EU
Question 39Single Answer
Down-warping is produced on account of which of the following actions ?
  1. A
    Crustal fracture
  2. B
    Crustal bending
  3. C
    Submergence
  4. D
    Emergence
Question 40Single Answer
From the given transport graph, calculate ‘Beta – Index’ .

Select the correct the answer from options given below :
  1. A
    1.5
  2. B
    3.0
  3. C
    2.0
  4. D
    1.0
Question 41Single Answer
Where did Chuar revolt happen in Jharkhand ?
  1. A
    Maanbhum
  2. B
    Tamar
  3. C
    Dhalbhum
  4. D
    Santhal Pargana
Question 42Single Answer
Which of the following trees is also known as the 'king of deciduous forest' ?
  1. A
    semal
  2. B
    rosewood
  3. C
    sal
  4. D
    gular
Question 43Single Answer
Which was the first tribal rebellion in Jharkhand against the British ?
  1. A
     Chero
  2. B
     Bhumij
  3. C
     Kharwar
  4. D
     Dhal
Question 44Single Answer
What was the name of the Anglo Indian member who was nominated by the governer of Jharkhand to the state legislative assembly (2014) ?
  1. A
     Michael Lobo
  2. B
     Joseph Galstaun
  3. C
     David Cooper
  4. D
     Sam Martin
Question 45Single Answer
Which of the following queens extended her support in the pahariya revolt ?
  1. A
     queen of Sitapur
  2. B
     queen of Rampur
  3. C
     queen of Singhbhum
  4. D
     queen of Maheshpur
Question 46Single Answer
What was the percentage of farm labours in Jharkhand during 2017- 18 ?
  1. A
     65,40
  2. B
     66.85
  3. C
     68.70
  4. D
     69.42
Question 47Single Answer
Bhukhan Singh, the leader of chero revolt was hanged in which year ?
  1. A
    1802
  2. B
     1805
  3. C
     1808
  4. D
    1810
Question 48Single Answer
When did Malik Bayan (Ibrahim Ali, according to santhali sources), the army general of Muhammad- Bin-Tughlaq attack the Hazaribagh region ?
  1. A
    1325
  2. B
     1340
  3. C
    1352
  4. D
     1365
Question 49Single Answer
After the auction of Palamu region by the British, which king was assigned the responsibility to rule over it ?
  1. A
    Medini Rai
  2. B
    Jaswant Singh
  3. C
    Ghanshyam Singh
  4. D
     Ramavatar Singh
Question 50Single Answer
Which ruler of Delhi annexed Satgaon of Hazaribagh and made it the capital of the region ?
  1. A
     Feroz Shah Tughlaq
  2. B
     Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
  3. C
     Jahangir
  4. D
     Shah Muhammad Tughlaq
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