12 - History

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12 - History - 3

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1. Select the following image.

Lord Jagannatha with his sister Subhadra and Brother Balarama are worshipped in the famous temple at

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(a) Dakshineswar, West Bengal

(b) Deogarh, Jharkhand

(d) Mysore, Karnataka

2. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Rama Raya?

I. He was successor of Krishnadeva Raya.

II. He was chief minister of Vijayanagara.

III. He had tremendous military skills.

IV. He was never defeated in any battle.
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(a) I and II

(b) I, II and III

(d) All of these

3. Who joined the Union Cabinet as Law Minister after Independence and also served as Chairman of the Drafting Committee?
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(a) Jawaharlal Nehru

(b) BR Ambedkar

(d) Rajendra Prashad

4. Which among the following is not one of the eight paths/principles followed by Buddhists?
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(a) Right Thought

(b) Right Intention

(d) Right Inspiration

5. Study the following statements regarding Buddhism carefully.

I. Buddhism grew rapidly, both during the lifetime and after the death of Buddha.

II. Buddhism did not give much importance to conduct and values.

III. Buddhism appealed to many people who were dissatisfied with the existing religious practices.

Which of the above statements are correct?
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(a) I and III

(b) III and IV

(d) II and IV

6. Complete the statement with the correct answer. Tripitaka: 500-100 BCE :: Dharmasutras : ________
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(a) 500-200 BCE

(b) 500-300 BCE

(d) 500-400 BCE

7. What was the main demand of Khilafat Movement?
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(a) Restoration of Caliphate of Turkey

(b) Dominion Status for India

(d) Self rule of India

8. Why was the task of defining rights was difficult in the Constituent Assembly?
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(a) British do not want to include it in constitutional framework.

(b) Gandhiji opposed the idea of special rights for some sections.

(e) Right of people in princely state was ambiguous.

(d) Different groups have different demands. regarding rights.

9. Who among the following is referred to as the king Devanampiya Piyadassi?
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(a) Chandragupta Maurya

(b) Bindusara

(d) Bimbisar

10. Arrange the following in sequence.

(i) Reign of Shah Jahan

(ii) Reign of Akhar

(iii) Reign of Humayun

(iv) Reign of Aurangzeb
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(a) (iv), (ii), (iii), (i)

(b) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(d) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv)

11. Who among the following proposed the 'policy of pacification", under which paharia chiefs were given annual allowance and made responsible for the proper conduct of men?
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(a) William Hodges

(b) Augustus Cleveland

(d) Robert Starchery

12. In Sufi tradition, the word Pir means.
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(a) The Guru of the Sufis

(b) The Supreme God

(d) The orthodox teacher who contests the Sufi beliefs.

13. Consider the following statement regarding Subsidiary Alliance.

I. This system was devised by William Bentinck in 1798.

II. A British force was stationed in the territory of the ally.

III. Ally could enter into agreements with other rulers without any interference.

IV. A British Resident was attached to the court of ally.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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(a) II and IV

(b) I and II

(d) II and III

14. Assertion: Paharias followed Jhoom cultivation.

Reason: They lived in huts within tamarind graves.
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(a) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

(b) Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

(d) Assertion is true, but reason is false

15. Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
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(a) Option (a)

(b) Option (b)

(d) Option (d)

16. Mahatma Gandhi used to publish the letters written to him in his journal
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(a) New India

(b) Indian Opinion

(d) Young India

17. Identify the nature of the writing from the information given below.

I. It is a biography of a saint

II. It praises the achievements of a saint.

III. It may not always be literally accurate.
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(a) Autobiography

(b) Biography

(d) None of these

18. Match the following.
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(a) A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1

(b) A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2

(d) A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

19. Choose the incorrect one about Lingayats Community from the following.
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(a) They questioned the theory of rebirth.

(b) They encouraged the practices approved in Dharmashastras.

(d) They did not practice funerary rites.

20. Abdur Razzaq was an ambassador sent by the ruler of
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(a) Portugal

(b) Persia

(d) Russia

21. Assertion: there was lack of private property in land in India.

Reason: The emperor owned all the land distributed among its nobles.
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(a) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

(b) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

(d) Assertion is true, but reason is false.

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