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2025
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Babur wrote Tuzk-e-Babri in Chagatai Turki.Reason (R):Turki was the official language of the Mughal Court.
Which of the following events took place in the year 1911?1.Partition of Bengal revoked2.Transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi3.Lucknow pact between Congress and Muslim LeagueSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order.1.Poona Pact2.End of Civil Disobedience Movement3.Gandhi-Irwin Pact4.Second Round Table ConferenceSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following revolts and arrange them in correct chronological order.1.Pabna2.Indigo3.Kuka4.SanyasiSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List I · Governor General / ViceroyList II · Important contribution / workA. Lord Dalhousie1. Permanent Settlement of BengalB. Lord Curzon2. Abolition of SatiC. Lord William Bentinck3. Partition of BengalD. Lord Cornwallis4. Doctrine of LapseMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.Code: A B C D
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Buland Darwaja was constructed at Fatehpur Sikri by the Mughal emperor Akbar.Reason (R):Akbar built this monument to commemorate the birth of his son Jahangir.
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List I · Pulitzer Prize category, 2025 winnersList II · WinnerA. Fiction1. Jason RobertsB. Music2. Branden Jacobs-JenkinsC. Biography3. Susie IbarraD. Drama4. Percival EverettMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.Code: A B C D
With reference to the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1748, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The first Carnatic war ended..2.Madras was returned to the British.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to the Indian Ocean', which of the following statements is/are correct?1.It was called by the Ancient Greeks as Erythraean Sea.2.It is spread on the either side of equator.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Given below are two statements one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):The territories of the Sultanate could be broadly divided into two parts the Khalsa and the Jagirs.Reason (R):The Jagirs comprised of the land under the control of the State.
Which of the following sites were obtained by the British East India Company under the Treaty of Sugauli in 1816?1.Kathmandu2.Shimla3.Ranikhet4.NainitalSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II andselect the correct answer using the code given below the lists.List-I (Ruler) List-II (Dynasty)A.Mahendravarman I 1. RashtrakutaB.Kadungon 2. PallavaC.Amoghavarsha I 3. CholaD.Rajaraja I 4. PandyaCode: A B C D
The Appiko Movement is associated with which of the following Indian States ?1.Uttarakhand2.Uttar Pradesh3.Kerala4.KarnatakaSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to Jnanpith Award, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The 58th Jnanpith Award was conferred upon Sanskrit Scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Ji.2.The 1st Jnanpith Award was given in 1965.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
2024
Consider the following Peshwas and arrange them in ascending chronological order:1.Raghunath Rao (Raghoba)2.Balaji Baji Rao3.Narayan Rao4.Balaji VishwanathSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to early trade:1.There are references of numerous river-ports in ancient India.2.There were large entrepots of goods and traffic.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to the Justice Party:1.The Justice Party opposed Congress by calling it a Brahmin dominated organisation.2.It claimed the same communal representation for non- Brahmins as the Morley-Minto reforms had given to Muslims.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to the Workers and Peasants Party:1.The Workers and Peasants Party was formed in 1927 and was given the form of an All India Organisation.2.The objective of this party was to work within the Congress so that it could be made a more revolution inclined party and an organisation of the common people.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Shivaji had to face opposition from the big Deshmukhs.Reason (R):These Deshmukhs were not in favour of an independent Maratha State and wanted to remain as feudal lords of Bijapur.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which of the following reasons caused catastrophic coral bleaching and mass coral deaths in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Name of the City) ( Period of being Planned)A.Kanchipuram 1. Post-independenceB.Jaisalmer2.Colonial PeriodC.Kodaikanal3.Medieval PeriodD.Bhilai4.Ancient Period Codes: A B C D
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Person) (Reason)A.Gopi Thotakura 1. First Indian Gymnast to win Gold at Asian ChampionshipB.Dipa Karmakar2.Indian born NASA scientist who led the team to study solar ecliptic impact on ionosphereC.Aroh Barjatya3.First Indian Space TouristD.Dev Patel4.British actor who made his directorial debut with thriller “Monkey Man” Codes: A B C D
Who among the following won the best actress award in the Un Certain Regard category of the Cannes Film Festival, 2024 ?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to the 7th India - Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting, which of the following statements is/are correct?1.In this meeting Indonesia agreed to enhance collaboration in the areas of defence, industry, maritime security and multilateral cooperation.2.This meeting was held at Jakarta on May 5, 2024.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Consider the following statements with reference to the Congress Socialist Party:1.The Congress Socialist Party was formed in January 1934.2.Jawaharlal Nehru formally joined this party due to his sympathy for socialism.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order:1.Linlithgow August Offer2.Cripps Mission arrival in India3.Ramgarh Congress Session4.Resignation letters of Congress MinistersSelect the correct answer from the codes given below:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Most of the early nationalists considered British rule as an act of providence destined to bring modernisation.Reason (R):They complained only against "Un-British rule" in India.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Revolt) (Leader)A.Paika Revolt 1. Edachena KunganB.Bareilly Revolt2.RadharamC.Malabar Revolt3.Mufti Muhammad AiwazD.Sylhet Revolt4.Jagabandhu Bidyadhar Mahapatra Codes: A B C D
With reference to the “National Intellectual Property Rights Policy” consider the following statements:1.It reiterates India's commitment to Doha Development Agenda and the TRIPS agreement.2.Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is the nodal agency for regulating Intellectual Property Rights in India.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Match List-I with List-II andchoose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Author) (Book)A.Lallanji Gopal 1. A Comprehensive History of India : The Delhi SultanatB.Habib and Nizami2.The Economic Life of Northern IndiaC.K.S. Lal3.Early Chauhan DynastiesD.Dasharatha Sharma4.History of the Khaljis Codes: A B C D
Consider the following statements:1.Kunwar Singh, Landlord of Jagdishpur in Bihar, led the rebellion against the British.2.Lord Dalhousie recognised the adopted son of Rani Lakshmi Bai as the heir apparent.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
2023
With reference to the invaders in ancient India,which one of the following is the correct chronological order?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which officer was known as 'Bhagadugha' during Vedic administration?
The eastern boundary of the Harappa culture is indicated by which of the following?
With reference to the Puranas, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)Information about the Mauryan dynasty is found in the Vishnu Purana.(2)Vayu Purana throws light on the Gupta governance system.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Consider the reign of the following Peshwas and arrange them in chronological order:(I)Balaji Viswanath(II)Bajirao I(III)Narayan Rao(IV)Madhav Rao I.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Tappa style of music was refined and developed in which of the following Mughal Emperor's court?
Which one of the following (Place of the revolt of 1857 – Start of rebellion) is NOT correctly matched?
With reference to E.V. Ramaswami Nayakar, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?(1)He participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement.(2)He left the Congress in 1925.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Which of the following events was the last in chronological order?Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Who among the following women freedom fighters was NOT associated with the 'Quit India Movement'?
To whom does the credit go for the development of coconut and sugarcane agriculture in the Philippines?
Plane of which Airline crashed in Nepal in January, 2023?
Among the following, which country declared on 2 February 2023 that it would remove the British Monarchy from its central-bank currency notes?
2022
Jyotiba Phule was associated with which of the following?
With reference to Chandragupta-II which of the following statements is/are correct?1.The strongest evidence in the context of Shaka Victory is the silver coins of this King.2.The weight of these coins used to be about 33 grains.Select the correct answer from the code given below:
With reference to the 'India Smart City Awards Contest-2020' that was given in April 2022, Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.List I · CategoryList II · Winner CityA. Culture1. VadodaraB. Governance2. IndoreC. Social Aspects3. BhopalD. Urban Environment4. TirupatiWith reference to the 'India Smart City Awards Contest-2020' that was given in April 2022, Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.Code:
Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched? Aluminium Plants Location
Consider the following Political Parties and arrange them in the chronological order of their establishment.I.Bahujan Samaj PartyII.Samajwadi PartyIII.Telugu Desham PartyIV.All India Trinamool Congress
Which of the following Rock Edict of Ashoka speaks of religious synthesis?
Match List-I with List-II anda) (Industry)A.Osaka 1. CigarB.Detroit2.Ship buildingC.Cuba3.Cotton textileD.St. Pittsberg4.AutomobileCode: A B C D
From which archaeological site of Indus Valley Civilization, the figures or models of boat are found?
Who returned the 'Knighthood' title to the British Government in reaction against Jaianwala Bagh Massacre?
Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
Which religious group in India has its highest urban population?
In the context of permissible noise level match List-I with List-II anda) (Permissible Noise Level)A.Residential area 1. 50 dbB.Silent zone2.55 dbC.Industrial area3.65 dbD.Commercial area4.70 dbCode: A B C D
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.List I · Trade UnionList II · Party AffiliationA. Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh1. Indian National CongressB. Indian National Trade Union Congress2. Communist Party of IndiaC. United Trade Union Congress3. Communist Party of India (Marxist)D. All India Trade Union Congress4. Bharatiya Janata PartyMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below.
Who was the founder for 'Hindustan Socialist Democratic Union'?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.List I · RevolutionList II · Related withA. Golden Revolution1. Oil seed productionB. Grey Revolution2. Horticulture and HoneyC. Yellow Revolution3. Petroleum productionD. Black Revolution4. FertilizersMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.Code:
Which Mughal ruler patronaged Kavindra Acharya Saraswati of Banaras, a great scholar of Sanskrit and Hindi?
2021
"Can you show me one free country where there are separate electorates?... The British element is gone, but they have left mischief behind". Who among the following said the above mentioned statement in the Constituent Assembly debates?
Which one of the following Acts of British India strengthened the Viceroy's authority over his executive council by substituting 'portfolio' or 'departmental' system for corporate functioning?
With reference to Socotra Island, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.It is an island of Oman situated in the Arabian Sea.2.It was designated by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site in 2008.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Which of the following Institution/Office bring out the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) data in India?
Arrange the following foreign travellers in chronological order of their arrival in India:I.William HawkinsII.Ralph FitchIII.Sir Thomas RoeIV.Nicholas Downton.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Who among the following was NOT associated with the Kanpur Conspiracy Case of 1924?
According to the Union Budget 2021-22, the Finance Minister proposed a new levy, Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess. This cess will be levied on how many products?
Headline inflation refers to the change in value of all goods on the basket. On which basis is the headline inflation measured?
Ministry of Culture, Government of India as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrated the birth anniversary of Shaheed Ram Prasad Bismil in June, 2021 atwhich one of the following places in Uttar Pradesh?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):The Mughal Empire was originally a Military State.Reason (R):The vitality of the development of the Central Government System depended on its military power.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Flyash pollution is caused by
In the context of Indian history, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding Vaikom Satyagraha?1.It was a Satyagraha against untouchability and caste discrimination.2.Mahatma Gandhi participated in this Satyagraha.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
2020
The official 'Agronomai' during Mauryan age was related with which of the following field?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):We have much more information about Cholas than their predecessors.Reason (R):The Chola rulers adopted the practice of having inscriptions written on the walls of temples giving a historical narrative of their victories.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Which of the following Indian Archaeologists first visited 'Bhimbetka Caves' and discovered prehistoric significance of its rock paintings?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List I · Harappan SiteList II · UT/State of IndiaA. Balu1. Uttar PradeshB. Manda2. Jammu & KashmirC. Padri3. HaryanaD. Hulas4. GujaratMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D
Consider the following statements andselect the correct answer using the codes given below:1.The Sun temple of Multan is mentioned by Hiuen Tsang, Abuzaiyid, Al-Masudi and Alberuni.2.The pilgrimage to Sambapur was associated with Sun worship.
The book 'Silent Spring' published in 1962 which set the tone for an environmental movement in the world, was written by
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Indus Valley Civilization1. PastoralB. Later Vedic Society2. LandlordismC. Rigvedic Society3. AgrarianD. Medieval Period4. UrbanMatch List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D
Who among the following leaders did NOT participated in the Second Round Table Conference?
Who among the following established a modem armoury in Dindigal Mysore in 1755?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):The British Government introduced different land revenue system in different part of India.Reason (R):It led to create different classes in Indian peasantry.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?1.Akbar tried to fix the age of marriage for boys and girls.2.Akbar gave freedom to girls to marry at their own will and not under parental pressure.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Which of the following Mughal period canals, was constructed by restoring the Rajabwah of Firuz Shah ?
Who among the following was the author of the book 'Kitab-i-Nauras'?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):Ahmedabad is the largest centre of cotton textile industry in India.Reason (R):Ahmedabad is located in Major cotton growing region of India, so it has no problem of raw materials.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
Which of the following cities of Uttar Pradesh is/ are covered under the 'Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY)'?1.Varanasi2.Mathura3.Prayagraj4.AyodhyaSelect the correct answer from the codes given below.
2019
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Akbar, like Sher Shah. tried to regulate the currency of the state.Reason (R):As in Sher Shah's currency, the chief copper coin of Akbar's time was the DamSelect the correct answer from the codes given below
With reference to Hath Yog, which of the following statement is/are correct?1.Hath Yog was practiced by Nathpanthis.2.Hath Yog technique was also adopted by the Sufis.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Match List-I with List-II andselect the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II (Movement) (Year)A.Pabna 1. 1855-56B.Eka2.1873-85C.Santhal3.1922D.Tana Bhagat4.1914
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched? (Event) (Year)
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):The Asiatic Society of Bengal was established in the period of Warren Hastings and he modestly declined the offer of Presidentship of that learned body in favour of Sir William Jones.Reason (R):Warren Hastings was himself a great scholar and an ardent orientalist who used to encourage the study of Sanskrit, Persian and Arabic.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Who opposed Planned Development in India"
Jaipur was listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in its 43rd Session held in the city
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Thomas Cook1. Recipient of Bharat Bharati AwardB. Greta Thunberg2. Hong Kong LeaderC. Dr. Usha Kiran3. Environmental ActivistD. Carrie Lam4. British Tour and Travel CompanyMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
Who among the following kings had given patronage to Tansen before Akbar?
With reference to the Mansabdari system,which of the statements is/are correct?1.The Mansabdari system was the official nobility of the state, started by Akbar.2.A Mansabdar was hereditary.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Arrange the following events in a chronological order and select correct answer from the codes given below:I.Poona PactII.Gandhi-Irwin AgreementIII.Cripps MissionIV.Civil Disobedience MovementSelect the correct answer from the code given below:
Who prepared "C.R. Formula" to remove the political deadlock between Muslim League and Indian National Congress?
"The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism in India" was written by
Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS), a Social Movement has been associated with which of the following in India?
Which of the following temples is also known as the Khajuraho of Vidarbha?
The book “Venushilpa” by Chitracharya Upendra Maharathi relates to which of the following art forms?
Para-athlete Deepa Malik, who was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2019, is associated with which sport?
2018
Arrange the following temples in chronological order andselect the correct answer from the codes given below:I.Brihadiswara templeII.Gangaikonda cholapuram templeIII.Shore temple of MahabalipuramIV.Seven Pagodas
Who among the following Governor Generals ridiculed congress as representing only a 'microscopic minority' of people?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.List I · Contemporary kings of South India in Samudragupta's accountList II · RegionA. Dhananjaya1. AvamuktaB. Nilaraja2. KanchiC. Ugrasena3. KusthalpuraD. Vishnugopa4. PalakaMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.Code:
Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R).Assertion (A):Many Sanskrit works on music were translated into Persian during the medieval period.Reason (R):The early Chisti Sufis were fond of musical assemblies called 'sama'.Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
The term 'chakla' has been used in Medieval Indian History sources. This was
The Maratha claim of revenue for protection is known by what name?
The world-famous temple of Lord Venkateswara (Tirupati) is situated in which of the following hills?
ABC Index announced by the Government of India is associated with which of the following?