Q1. With reference to ‘Proto history’ consider the following statements:
1. It refers to the period between the
beginning of food production and the advent of iron technology.
2. Harappan civilization is included in the proto-history.
1. It refers to the period between the
beginning of food production and the advent of iron technology.
2. Harappan civilization is included in the proto-history.
Which of the statements given above is/are
incorrect?
incorrect?
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19%
A. 1 only
27%
B. 2 only
34%
C. Both 1 and 2
19%
D. Neither 1 and 2
Q. 2. In context of the Palaeolithic or Old Stone Age, consider the following statements:
1. Food was generally obtained by
hunting small animals, fishing and
gathering edible plants and tubers.
2. Stone tools made of quartzite and flaked-off large pebbles were utilised for hunting.
1. Food was generally obtained by
hunting small animals, fishing and
gathering edible plants and tubers.
2. Stone tools made of quartzite and flaked-off large pebbles were utilised for hunting.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct ?
correct ?
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15%
A. 1 only
14%
B. 2 only
66%
C. Both 1 and 2
4%
D. Neither 1 and 2
Q.3.Which of the following statements regarding the pottery discovered at the sites of the Indus Valley Civilization is/are incorrect?
A. The majority of the unearthed pottery comprises finely crafted wheel-made wares.
B. The Northern Black Polished Ware, distinguished by black paint and a highly lustrous finish, was a prominent feature.
C. Recurring themes in the pottery include trees, birds, animal figures and geometrical patterns.
D. Some pottery items exhibit
perforations, featuring a large hole at the bottom and small holes along the sides, indicating their use for straining liquor.
A. The majority of the unearthed pottery comprises finely crafted wheel-made wares.
B. The Northern Black Polished Ware, distinguished by black paint and a highly lustrous finish, was a prominent feature.
C. Recurring themes in the pottery include trees, birds, animal figures and geometrical patterns.
D. Some pottery items exhibit
perforations, featuring a large hole at the bottom and small holes along the sides, indicating their use for straining liquor.
Q.1.Consider the following information about the Mahajanapada of Avanti:
1. It was geographically divided into north and south by the river Vetravati.
2. It was ruled by the Pradyota dynasty.
3. Mahishmati served as the capital of integrated Avanti during the times of Mahavira.
1. It was geographically divided into north and south by the river Vetravati.
2. It was ruled by the Pradyota dynasty.
3. Mahishmati served as the capital of integrated Avanti during the times of Mahavira.
Which of the statements above is/are correct?
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24%
A. 1 and 2
26%
B. 2 and 3
23%
C. 1 and 3
27%
D. 1, 2 and 3
Q.2.With respect to the Nanda dynasty, which ruled Magadha, consider the following statements:
1. It was established by Kalashoka.
2. Alexander's invasion of India occurred during the reign of Mahapadma Nanda.
3. It achieved the conquest of the province of Kalinga.
1. It was established by Kalashoka.
2. Alexander's invasion of India occurred during the reign of Mahapadma Nanda.
3. It achieved the conquest of the province of Kalinga.
How many of the statements given above are correct ?
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33%
A. One only
42%
B. Two only
14%
C. All Three
12%
D. None
Q. 3.How many of the following statements can be considered as outcomes of Persian invasions in
ancient India?
1. The Satrapa system influencing the administrative model of the Sakas and the Kushanas.
2. Persian markets exhibiting a preference for Indian ivory and teak.
3. The development of the Kharosthi script.
ancient India?
1. The Satrapa system influencing the administrative model of the Sakas and the Kushanas.
2. Persian markets exhibiting a preference for Indian ivory and teak.
3. The development of the Kharosthi script.
Select the correct answer from the options given below:
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9%
A. One only
43%
B. Two only
46%
C. All Three
2%
D. None
Q.1.Consider the following statements about Allahabad Pillar inscription:
1. It is engraved on an Asokan pillar in Pali.
2. It was composed by Kalidasa.
3. It provides an account of Samudragupta’s Dakshinapatha expedition.
1. It is engraved on an Asokan pillar in Pali.
2. It was composed by Kalidasa.
3. It provides an account of Samudragupta’s Dakshinapatha expedition.