1. The ancient Indian coins were introduced
during the ?
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Answer is C)
2. In medieval India, the designations
‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for
…
Answer is D)
3. The personality who is not connected with
1857 mutiny is
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Answer is C)
4. Which one of the following scripts of ancient
India was written from right to left, was
prevalent from 300 BC to AD 300 and most of
Ashoka’s edicts in the western most area were
executed in it?
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Answer is A)
5. Which of the following statement(s) is/ are
found to be correct?
I. General Bakht Khan led the revolt of sepoys at
Delhi during the time period of 1857.
II. The Rajas of Patiala, Jind, Gwalior, Hyderabad
and Nepal helped the British to suppress the
revolt.
III. Tantia Tope successfully carried out guerrilla
warfare against the British during 1857 revolt
and was betrayed by a fellow rebel and was
captured and put to death by the British.
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Answer is B)
6. Which of the following was the centre of
Aryan activity in the later Vedic period?
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Answer is C)
7. Which of the following sites has yielded the
evidence of a magnificent Mauryan palace?
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Answer is D)
8. On account of his very significant role in
preventing large-scale communal rioting in
Bengal on the eve of partition, who was referred
to as the’one-man army’?
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Answer is B)
9. On what ground did Subhas Chandra Bose
contest the Congress Presidential elections in
1939?
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Answer is B)
10. Consider the following statements :
I. Historians use the word source to refer to the
information found from manuscripts, inscriptions
and archaeology.
II. Ramayana and Mahabharata are also
important source of ancient Indian history.
Which of the above is / are correct?
