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Question No: 1

Which one of the following is NOT correct.

A. Dvarsamudri(द्वार समुद्री) – South KarnatakaB. Gujri(गजूरी) – GujratC. Ma’bari(मअबारी) – Andhra PradeshD. Hindwai (ह िंदवी) - Delhi

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Question No: 2

Lord Vishnu was depicted as Man- Lion on a wall relief in which of the following place.

(भगवान ् ववष्णु को ननम्न में से क ा पर नरससिं रूप मे हदखाया गया ै?)A. Ajanta

B. Ellora

C. Nasik

D. Sanchi

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Question No: 3

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct:

St.1- Gwalior prashasti is related with Pratihar ruler Nagabhatta.

St.2- According to this prashasti Nagbhatta defeated the ruler of Kannauj Chakrayuddh.

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Question No: 1

(a) Only 1 is true.

(b) Only 2 is true.

(c) Both

(d) None

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Question No: 4

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct:

1- Al-Biruni came to India with sultan Mahmud.

2- Al-Biruni wrote a book named kitab -ul -Hind in Persian language.

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Question No: 1

(a) Only 1 is true.

(b) Only 2 is true.

(c) Both

(d) None

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Question No: 5

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched:

A. Ur (उर) - type of rice B. Nagram (नगरम) – Group of MerchantsC. Pallichhandam (पल्लिच्चिंद्दिं)- Land donated to Jain templesD. Shalabhog (शािाभोग)- Land donated to Schools

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Question No: 5

Arrange the following dynasties in chronological order.

1.Sayyid

2.Tughlaq

3.Khalji

4.Lodi

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Question No: 1

A.1,2,3,4

B.2,3,1,4

C.3,1,2,4

D.3,2,1,4

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Question No: 6

Which of the following word was used for “Land Revenue"

A. Jazia

B. Jakat

C. Kharaj

D. Khums

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Question No: 7

Which one of the following used the word “Hindustan" to describe the geography ,the fauna and the culture the inhabitants of the subcontinent?

(ननम्नसिखखत में से ककस एक ने उपम ाद्वीप के ननवाससयों के भूगोि, जीव और सिंस्कृनत का वणणन करने के सिए "ह न्दसु्तान" शब्द का प्रयोग ककया? )

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Question No: 7

A. Minaj-us- Siraj

B. Al-Biruni

C. Ibn-Batuta

D. Babur

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Question No: 8

Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched.

A. Revolt of Khurram - Jahangir

B. War of Succession- Shahjahan

C. Revolt of prince Akbar – Aurangzeb

D. Revolt of Satnamis - Jahangir

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Question No: 9

Consider the following Assertion and Reason.

(A)Akbar discussed about religion with the followers of many religions in Fatehpur Sikri’s prayer house (Ibadatkhana).

(अक़बर अनेक धमो के अनुयानययों के साथ फते पुर सीकरी के इबादत खाने में चचाण करता था)(R)After These discussion Akbar Started his universal

peace policy named Sulh-i-kul.

(इन् ीिं चचाणओिं के आधार पर उसने सुि कुि नामक शाल्न्त की नीनत आरम्भ की थी।)

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Question No: 9

A. A and R both true and R is correct explanation of A.

B. A and R both true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C. A is right but R is wrong

D. A is wrong but R is right.

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Question No: 10

What is the languages of “Akbar nama”.

A. Arabic

B. Persian

C. Urdu

D. Pashto

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Question No: 11

Arrange the following campaigns of Akbar.

1. Malwa

2. Gujrat

3. Ranthambhore

4. Chittor

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Question No: 11

A. 1,2,3,4

B. 1,3,2,4

C. 2,3,1,4

D. 1,4,3,2

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Question No: 12

Mewar accepted the Mughal dominance in the times of -

A. Akbar

B. Jahangir

C. Shahjahan

D. Aurangzeb

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Question No: 13

Arrange the following Battles.

1. First Battle of Panipat

2. Battle of Khanwa

3. Battle of Chaderi

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Question No: 1

A. 1,3,2

B. 1,2,3

C. 3,1,2

D. 2,1,3

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Question No: 14

What was the capital of Sisodiya dynasty.

A. Chittor

B. Ranthambhor

C. Malwa

D. Alwar

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Question No: 15

Which of the following Officer was NOT related with the

Administration of Suba’s.

A. Diwan

B. Bakhshi

C. Kotwal

D. Wazir

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Question No: 16

Consider the following statements /

St.1 – Meharunnisa got the title of Noorajahan from Jahangir.

St.2 – Noorajahan activily participated in the court Politics.

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Question No: 16

A. Only statement 1 is true.

B. Only statement 2 is true.

C. Both statements are true.

D. Both statements are false.

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Question No: 17

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct:

St.1- Bheem Rao Ambedkar was born in an untouchable caste named Mahar.

St.2- He started Self Respect Movement For Shudra.

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Question No: 17

A. Only statement 1 is true.

B. Only statement 2 is true.

C. Both statements are tute.

D. Both statements are false.

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Question No: 18

“Oru Jati, Oru Matam, Oru Daivam Manushanyu” This statement was given.

(a) ई.वी.रामास्वामी नायकर/ E.V Ramaswami Naikar(b) ररदास स्वामी/ Haridas Swami(c) नारायण गरुु/ Narayan Guru(d) गरुु घासीदास/ Guru Ghasidas

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Question No: 19

The Indian National Congress was founded by

(a) Sir A.O. Hume

(b) Lokmanya Tilak

(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(d) Mahatma Gandhi

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Question No: 20

Who was the first Indian to enter the Indian Civil Service?

(a) Satyendranath Tagore

(b) R.C. Dutt

(c) Behari Lal Gupta

(d) Surendranath Banerjee

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Question No: 21

Whose paintings of flowers, women and landscapes were famous for their colour and vitality?

(a) S.K. Bakre

(b) K.H. Ara

(c) H.A. Gade

(d) Ram Kumar

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Question No: 22

The founder of the Arya Samaj was

(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(b) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

(c) Mahadev Gobind Ranade

(d) Jyotiba Phule

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Question No: 23

With whom was the Ryotwari Settlement made?

(a) The Zamindars

(b) The Cultivaters

(c) The Village communities

(d) The Muqaddars

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Question No: 24

Who was known as the Frontier Gandhi?

(a) Maulana Azad

(b) Mohd. Ali

(c) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

(d) None of these

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Question No: 25

Which one of the following is the least useful method to teaching or social studies?

(a) Project Method

(b) Lecture Method

(c) Problem solving Method

(d) Enquiry Method

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Question No: 26

Which of the following two Europeans were involved in the battle of Wandiwash in 1760

(a) French and British

(b) Dutch and British

(c) Portuguese and British

(d) Portuguese and Spanish

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Question No: 27

The way which Gandhi adopted for Non-cooperation movement was

(a) To inspire army to revolt against British Government

(b) To provoke public for violence

(c) To make people agree to surrender their titles and resign from Government jobs with peaceful means

(d) To instruct the leaders to oppose the Government in Parliament

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Question No: 28

Which of the following is the objective of modern education introduced by the British?

(a) To encourage the study of English language

(b) To expand market for English goods

(c) To reduce the expenditure on administration

(d) To neglect the common people

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Question No: 29

Social Studies is composed of:

(a) History and Cultural Influences

(b) Astronomy

(c) Science

(d) All of the above

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Question No: 30

Were among the leaders of the Revolt of 1857 who managed to escape to Nepal?

1. Kunwar Singh

2. Nana Sahib

3. Begum of Awadh

4. Bakht Khan

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Question No: 30

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 1 and 4

(c) 2 and 4

(d) 2 and 3

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