TN TRB Assistant Professor History Paper-1 Exam - English

பொதுவான அரசியல் உண்டாகினது.

அவன் சொன்ன கதை சுவாரஸியாக உள்ளது.

அந்த பேச்சு கேட்டார்

அவர் வீடு அழகாக உள்ளது.

அவர் முதன்முதலில் சிறிதாக உழைந்தார்.

அவள் அழகான வாசனை அணிந்தது.

அவர் புதிய கைப்புள்ளையை பெற்றார்.

அது வேலை செய்யும் பொழுது வெளியே போகிறது.

அந்த குடும்பம் அழகாக உள்ளது.

அது ஒரு சிறிய வீடு அரண்.

தமிழில் மொத்த எழுத்துக்கள் எத்தனை?

குறில் எழுத்துக்களின் ஒலிக்கும் கால அளவு என்ன?

நெடில் எழுத்துக்களின் ஒலிக்கும் கால அளவு என்ன?

மெய்யெழுத்துக்களின் ஒலிக்கும் கால அளவு என்ன?

"க்" என்பது எந்த வகை எழுத்து?

"அ" என்பது எந்த வகை எழுத்து?

"க" என்பது எந்த வகை எழுத்து?

"ஃ" என்பது எந்த வகை எழுத்து?

வல்லினத்திற்கான சரியான வரிசையைத் தேர்ந்தெடுங்கள்.

மெல்லினத்திற்கான சரியான வரிசையைத் தேர்ந்தெடுங்கள்.

பின்வரும் சொற்களில் எது எழுத்துக்களைப் பிரித்து எழுதப்பட வேண்டும்?

"வானம்" என்ற சொல்லை இணைத்து எழுதும்போது சரியான வடிவம் எது?

பின்வரும் சொற்களில் எது எழுத்துக்களை இணைக்கும்போது தவறாக உள்ளது?

"நிலா" + "நிறம்" இணைக்கும்போது சரியான வடிவம் எது?

கோடுகளை இணைப்பதற்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டு சொல் எது?

பின்வரும் எழுத்துக்களில் குறில் எது?

நெடில் எழுத்து எது?

குறில் எழுத்து அல்லாதது எது?

பின்வரும் பத்தியைப் படித்து, "கட்டுரைகள் எதை விளக்குகின்றன?" என்ற கேள்விக்கு பதிலளிக்கவும்: "கட்டுரைகள் ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட தலைப்பை ஆழமாக விளக்குகின்றன."

பின்வரும் பத்தியைப் படித்து, "பத்திரிகைகள் மக்களுக்கு எவ்வாறு உதவுகின்றன?" என்ற கேள்விக்கு பதிலளிக்கவும்: "பத்திரிகைகள் செய்திகள், தகவல்கள் மற்றும் கருத்துக்களை வழங்குகின்றன."

In India the earliest archaeological remains of hearth has been found from:

From where in South Asia the earliest evidence of wheat-barley farming has been found?

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Match List-I (Harappan sites) with List-II (Archaeological remains) and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                             List-II                                     
a.Mohenjodaro                  (i) Bronze chariot
b.Harappa                           (ii) Inscribed bronze axe
c.Lothal                               (iii) Terracotta plough
d.Banawali                         (iv) Ivory scale 

Which of the following Aryan deities have been invoked in the Boghaz Koi inscription from Asia Minor?

Which of the following is a Sanhita of Suklayajurveda?

Which of the following states of South-India was mentioned in Megasthenes’s Indica?

From where the largest apsidal shrine of Indian subcontinent is discovered ?

Who among the following was the President of third Sangam?

Which of the following dynasties in India introduced date on their coins for the first time ?

Which one of the following pairs is not correct ?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                               List-II                                     
(a)Sarai Khola                                             (i) Haryana
(b)Tarkhanwaladera                                    (ii) Pakistan
(c)Kunal                                                       (iii) Rajasthan
(d)Shikarpur                                                 (iv) Gujarat 

Which one of the following pairs is not correct?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                              List-II                                     
(a)Rigveda                                  (i) Vajsaneya
(b)Yajurveda                               (ii) Shakala
(c)Samarveda                            (iii) Shaunaka
(d)Atharveda                             (iv) Kauthum 

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                           List-II                                     
(a)Digha Nikaya                       (i) Dhammapada
(b)Khuddaka Nikaya                (ii) Mahaparinibbana
(c)Vinayapitaka                         (iii) Kathavastu
(d)Abhidhammapitaka            (iv) Khandhaka 

‘Indica’ of Megasthenes was preserved in later Greek Accounts. Which one of the following Greek travellers account is not associated with ‘Indica’?

Which one of the following pairs is not correct?

Which of the following administrative structure in ascending order is correct?

What is the correct chronological order of the following?
(a)The Periplus of the Erythrean Sea
(b)Cosmos Indikopleustes
(c)Geography of Ptolemy
(d)Indica of Meghasthenes 
Choose the answer from the codes given below:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                               List-II                                     
(a) Agathocles                                              (i) Buddha
(b) Kadphises I                                             (ii) Samkarshana
(c) Vimakad phises                                     (iii) Atash
(d) Kanisha I                                                 (iv) Shiva 

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                                List-II                                     
(a)Mesolithic site                                          (i) Langharaj
(b)Microlith                                                   (ii) Bagor (Rajasthan)
(c)Beginning of Settled Agriculture              (iii) Birbhanpur
(d)Chalcedony                                             (iv) Chopni Mando 

In which one of the following places the centre of stone tool manufacture is found ?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                           List-II                                     
(a)Rigaveda                            (i) Kanva
(b)Yajurveda                           (ii) Ranayaniya
(c)Samarveda                        (iii) Pippalada
(d)Atharveda                         (iv) Shakala 

Excavations at the sites of the places mentioned in the Mahabharata are related to which one of the following cultures ?

Which, one of the following places, is not associated with mature Harappan settlement ?

Match List- I (Name of the book) with List-II (Author of the Book) and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                                                                List-II
(a)Sketch of Political History of India (1811)                 (i) V.A. Smith
(b)The History of British India (1881)                              (ii) John Malcolm
(c)The History of India (1841)                                           (iii) James Mill
(d)The Early History of India (1904)                                (iv) Elphistone 

Given below are two statements; one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): Neolithic age was followed by the age of metals.
Reason (R):  For some time the use of stone implements continued side by side.Read the above statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                                             List-II                                     
(a) Terracotta horse figure                                      (i) Banawali
(b) Terracotta spoked wheel                                  (ii) Mohenjodaro
(c) Fire altar                                                           (iii) Harappa
(d) Cemetery-H                                                      (iv) Kalibangan 

The concept of ‘Oriental Despotism’ in Indian history was introduced by whom ?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                               List-II                                     
(a).William Jones                                         (i) Indus Civilisation
(b).James Prinsep                                       (ii) Indian Coins
(c).Cunningham                                          (iii) Decipherment of Indus Script
(d).Sir John Marshall                                  (iv) Asiatic Society of Bengal 

Flake tools of Levallois technique is the characteristic feature of which area of the following geological ages?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                               List-II                                     
(a)Sohagighat                                             1. Kashmir Neolith
(b)Balathal                                                   2. V.S. Wakankar
(c)Bhimbetka                                               3. Ahar Culture Site
(d)Burzahom                                               4. A.C.L. Carlleyle 

Which one of the following situated in the North-East Afghanistan is a Harappan trading port ?

Which one of the following Buddhist texts mentions five hundred wives of Bimbisara ?

Which of the below mentioned Indo-Greek rulers issued coins bearing the figures of Krishna and Balarama ?

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                                              List-II                                     
(a) Grid system of excavation                                (i) Pitt Rivers
(b) Principle of stratigraphy                                   (ii) R.E.M. Wheeler
(c) Radiocarbon method of dating                        (iii) Thomas Jefferson
(d) Three dimensional method of recording          (iv) F.W. Libby 

In which area the Neolithic man lived in underground pits ?

Match List-I(items found in harappan sites) with List-II (possible sources) and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                   List-II                                     
(a)Copper                                         (i) Deccan
(b)Shell                                             (ii) Rajasthan
(c)Lapis Lazuli                                (iii) Kutch
(d)Gold                                              (iv) Afghanistan 

Which among the following weapons of war have not been found in the remains of the Harappan culture?
(i) Bows and Arrows
(ii) Swords
(iii) Shields
(iv) Helmets 
Select the correct answer with the help of the code given below:

Who among the following priests had the duty to supervise the performance of a sacrifice ?

Which one of the below mentioned sites is not Harappan?

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Asvapati of the Upanishadic age was the ruler of ?

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                               List-II                             
(States)                                                          (Capitals)                             
(a)Matsya                                                     (i) Vaisali
(b)Vatsa                                                        (ii) Indraprastha
(c)Vriji                                                           (iii) Viratanagara
(d)Kuru                                                         (iv) Kausambi 

Which among the following contemporary sects is said to have played a role in the overthrow of the Nanda dynasty?

The hominoid fossils of Hathnora is:

The burial practice was started by:

From where the largest number of copper hoards have been found ?

Match List-I (Harappan site) with List-II (Archaeological remains) and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                                 List-II                                     
(a) Mohenjodaro                  (i) Terracotta horse fugurine
(b) Lothal                               (ii) Terracotta spoked wheel
(c) Harappa                           (iii) Horse’s fossil
(d) Pirak                                 (iv) Fire alter 

Who amongst the following was the first to propose that Harappan culture had developed in the Indus region itself and was not intrusive from western region?

Which of the following is not a Neolithic site?

Match List-I (Harappan sites) with List-II (Archaeological remains) and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I                                            List-II                                     
(a) Mohenjodaro                 (i) Citadel and a lower town
(b) Lothal                             (ii) Large granary
(c) Kalkibangan                   (iii) Brick dockyard
(d) Sutkagen-dor                 (iv) Citadel and a lower fortified settlement 

Which of the following works was the first to suggest payment og cash to officers as salary?

On whose coins do the symbols on the reverse generally match with the names of the kings on the obverse?

Which of the following works relates to Tamil grammar?

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 :

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 :

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 :

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 .

In the Bayan Hoard, coins of which Gupta ruler have been found in the highest number ?

Which period is considered the golden age of Tamil literature?

What is the main source of information about the Sangam period?

Which Sangam text is considered a comprehensive work on ethics and morality?

The Megalithic culture in Tamil Nadu is associated with which archaeological site?

Which major archaeological discovery in Tamil Nadu provided evidence of an advanced urban civilization similar to the Indus Valley?

Which Sangam-era port was an important trade center with Rome and Greece?

Who is considered the father of Tamil literature?

The term 'Sangam' in Sangam Literature refers to:

Which epic describes the story of Kovalan and Kannagi?

Who wrote the Tamil grammar book ‘Tolkappiyam’?

Which Tamil epic is known for its Buddhist influences?

Which dynasty was prominent during the Sangam period?

The famous Tamil poetess Avvaiyar was associated with which period?

Which inscription provides information about Tamil-Brahmi script?

Which ancient Tamil text discusses the ethics of kingship?

Who composed the Periya Puranam?

What was the primary economic activity of the Sangam period?

Which Chola king built the famous Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur?

Which river was significant to the civilization of the Sangam period?

Who is regarded as the first poet of Tamil literature?

Which river is considered the lifeline of Tamil Nadu’s agriculture during ancient times?

What is the name of the coastal region in Tamil Nadu known for its ports like Puhar?

Which mountain range forms the western boundary of Tamil Nadu?

What is the name of the ancient port city located at the mouth of the Kaveri River?

Which Sangam text provides information about the Chera kings?

What is the earliest Tamil grammar work from the Sangam period?

Which foreign traveler’s account provides details about the Pandya kingdom in the 13th century?

What is the name of the inscription that mentions Pandya king Nedunchezhiyan?

Which period marks the earliest evidence of human habitation in Tamil Nadu, dating back to 15,000 BCE?

What is a significant archaeological site in Tamil Nadu associated with prehistoric times?

Who led the invasion of Tamil Nadu under the Delhi Sultanate in 1311 CE?

Which Pandya ruler faced Malik Kafur’s invasion in Madurai?

What was the primary motive of Malik Kafur’s invasion of Tamil Nadu?

Which Tamil city was sacked by Malik Kafur in 1311 CE?

Who founded the Madurai Sultanate in 1335 CE?

Which Delhi Sultanate ruler’s weakening control led to the rise of the Madurai Sultanate?

Who ended the Madurai Sultanate in 1378 CE?

What was the approximate duration of the Madurai Sultanate?

Which Vijayanagar dynasty extended its influence over Tamil Nadu in the 14th century?

Who was the Vijayanagar ruler that appointed Nayaks to govern Tamil Nadu?