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6th June Shift 1
Medium
Which famous Nationalist worked to mobilise public opinion in England in favour of the Indian National Freedom Movement?
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6th June Shift 1
Medium
Which famous Nationalist worked to mobilise public opinion in England in favour of the Indian National Freedom Movement?
6th June Shift 1
Hard
Arrange the following events in Chronological Order from earliest to later: (A) Fourth General Election of India (B) Mysore named as Karnataka State (C) Formation of Haryana State (D) Meghalaya and Tripura become full States of India Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
6th June Shift 1
Hard
The famous archaeological site of Dolyang Dhansiri Valley is situated in which State / Union Territory of India?
6th June Shift 1
Easy
Who discovered the sea route to India?
6th June Shift 1
Easy
India won the Olympics Gold in Hockey for the first time in the Olympic Games that were held in which of the following city?
31st May Shift 2
Medium
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | LIST-I (Tradition) | LIST-II (Devotee) | |---|---| | A. Alvar | I. Basavanna | | B. Nayanar | II. Guru Nanak | | C. Virashaivas/Lingayat | III. Karaikkal Ammaiyar | | D. Nirguna Bhakti | IV. Andal | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
31st May Shift 2
Easy
Who is the author of "Travels in the Mughal Empire"?
31st May Shift 2
Medium
A tiny settlement in Indus Valley civilization exclusively devoted to craft production of beads, shell, metal and seal making, is known as :
31st May Shift 2
Easy
The land between two rivers, the Tungabhadra and Krishna, was acquired by Krishnadeva Raya in 1512 A.D. The land popularly known as:
31st May Shift 2
Easy
Which of the following leader, lead the Awadh province during 1857 Revolt?
31st May Shift 1
Medium
What is the correct chronological order in which the following appeared in India A. Urban culture B. Iron plough C. Punch marked silver coins D. Gold coins Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
31st May Shift 1
Easy
The Second World War started in which year ?
31st May Shift 1
Medium
During the time of which Mughal Emperor did the English East India Company establish its first factory in India?
31st May Shift 1
Medium
Consider the following events during India's freedom struggle, arrange these events in correct chronological order: A. Dandi March B. Minto-Morley Reforms C. Montagu- Chelmsford Reforms D. Chauri-Chaura outrage Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
30th May Shift 2
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I (Traveler Name) | List-II (Related Country) | |---|---| | (A) Abdul Razzaq | (I) Uzbekistan | | (B) Al-Biruni | (II) France | | (C) Ibn Batuta | (III) Herat | | (D) Francois Bernier | (IV) Morocco | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
30th May Shift 2
Easy
Who is called the Father of Archaeology in India?
30th May Shift 2
Easy
What is the year of the Champaran Movement in India?
30th May Shift 1
Medium
In which of the following cities has India not won the Olympic Games hockey gold medal?
30th May Shift 1
Easy
In which year Regulating act passed by the British Parliament to regulate the activities of the East India Company?
30th May Shift 1
Easy
What was the purpose of the Jantar Mantar observatories, built by Jai Singh II?
30th May Shift 1
Easy
Who founded the Kesari news Paper in 1881?
30th May Shift 1
Medium
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | LIST-I (Age / Era) | | LIST-II (Years) | |---|---|---| | A. Mesolithic | I. | 12000 B.C. - 10000 B.C. | | B. Chalcolithic | II. | 10000 B.C. - 8000 B.C. | | C. Palaeolithic | III. | 8000 B.C. - 4000 B.C. | | D. Neolithic | IV. | 4000 B.C. - 1500 B.C. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
29th May Shift 2
Easy
Who among the following Mughal rulers had succeeded emperor Jahangir?
29th May Shift 2
Medium
Which among the following sites of Harappan civilization does not belong to India?
29th May Shift 2
Easy
In which year was the Quit India movement launched against British rule?
29th May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following states chronologically as annexed under the policy of the Doctrine of Lapse- (A) Satara (B) Sambhalpur (C) Udaipur (D) Nagpur Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
29th May Shift 1
Easy
Symbols, letters which is considered as signboard is found in Harappan city-
26th May Shift 1
Medium
Put following historical developments in chronological order from earliest to last? (A) Earliest temples (B) First stupas (C) Upanishads (D) Later Vedic Traditions Choose correct answer from options given below:
26th May Shift 1
Medium
In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh established Khalsa rule in Lahore?
26th May Shift 1
Medium
Which one of the following archaeological sites is situated in Karnataka?
26th May Shift 1
Medium
Put the following viceroys of India in the correct sequence of their reign times in India? (A) Lord Chelmsford (B) Lord Wavell (C) Lord Canning (D) Lord Irwin Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
25th May Shift 2
Easy
Who was the Governor General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced there in 1793?
25th May Shift 2
Medium
In which year Manipur merged in to the Indian Union?
25th May Shift 2
Easy
Put the following Mughal emperors in their chronological order from earliest to the latest. (A) Aurangzeb (B) Shah Jahan (C) Akbar (D) Jahangir Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
25th May Shift 1
Medium
Muhammed Ibn Ahmad Abu Raithan al-Baruni came from which country?
25th May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following important events in a chronological order from the earliest to the last. A. First screening of Film at Watson's Hotel, Bombay B. Transfer of capital from Culcutta to Delhi C. Railway from Bombay to Thane D. Supreme Court set up in Culcutta by East India Company Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
25th May Shift 1
Medium
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II | LIST-I (Event) | | LIST-II (Year) | |---|---|---| | A. Founding the Indian Museum, Calcutta | I. | 1814 | | B. Establishment of a Government Museum, Madras | II. | 1851 | | C. Sanchi was declared a World Heritage Site | III. | 1955 | | D. Jawaharlal Nehru lays the foundation stone of the National Museum, New Delhi | IV. | 1989 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
25th May Shift 1
Medium
Bhimbetka rock shelters in Madhya Pradesh was declared by UNESCO World Heritage Site in year ......?
24th May Shift 1
Medium
Chronological arrangement from earlier to most recent. (A) Maurya Empire Founded (B) Birth of Gautam Buddha (C) Invasion by Alexander (D) Gupta Empire Founded Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
24th May Shift 1
Easy
What was the main reason for Russia's starting of war against Ukraine ?
24th May Shift 1
Easy
Match List-I with List-II | List-I (Leader) | List-II (Movement) | |---|---| | (A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak | (I) Punjab Nationalist Movement | | (B) Subhash Chandra Bose | (II) Forward Block | | (C) Mahatma Gandhi | (III) Home Rule Movement | | (D) Lala Lajpat Rai | (IV) Civil Disobedience Movement | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
24th May Shift 1
Easy
Who was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate ?
22nd May Shift 2
Easy
Which of the following were among the five major political centers in the Mauryan empire? (A) Pataliputra (B) Kandahar (C) Ujjayini (D) Suvarnagiri Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
22nd May Shift 2
Medium
Match **List-I** with **List-II** | List-I (Religious Teachers in the Indian subcontinent) | List-II (Timeline) | |---|---| | (A) Basavanna in Karnataka | (I) 500-800 CE | | (B) Miyan Mir in Punjab | (II) 1200-1300 CE | | (C) Sundarmurti in Tamil Nadu | (III) 1100-1200 CE | | (D) Muktabai in Maharastra | (IV) 1600-1700 CE | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
22nd May Shift 2
Easy
Identify the correct sequence of the following events? (A) Direct Action Day (B) Simon Commission (C) First Round Table Conference (D) Gandhi-Irwin Pact Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
21st May Shift 2
Easy
Identify the correct order of succession of the early Mughal Emperors. A. Akbar B. Humayun C. Babur D. Jahangir Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
21st May Shift 2
Medium
Which of the following historical events are correctly matched with their time period? A. Accession of Chandragupta Maurya - 321 BCE B. Reign of Asoka- 272/268-231 BCE C. End of the Mauryan Empire - 500-400 BCE D. Earliest inscriptional evidence of land grants by Satavahana rulers - 200-100 BCE Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
21st May Shift 2
Medium
Who was the viceroy of India when second round table conference was held?
21st May Shift 1
Easy
Mahatma Gandhi's famous slogan, "Do or Die," is associated with the Indian National Movement, Which is?
21st May Shift 1
Easy
Which of the following battles was NOT fought by Babur?
20th May Shift 2
Medium
The Santhals were given land and persuaded to settle in the foothills of Rajmahal. By 1832 a large area was declared to be land of the Santhals. It was demarcated as-
20th May Shift 2
Medium
The people of Harappan civilization obtained Gold from-
20th May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following events as they occurred in history. (A) The Partition of Bengal (B) The First Anglo-Carnatic War (C) The Transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi (D) The Ilbert Bill Controversy Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
20th May Shift 1
Easy
Ibn Batuta, an African traveller, visited India during the reign of the following ruler.
19th May Shift 2
Medium
Find the correct statements among the following facts given about Zamindars during the Mughal Period- A. Zamindars held extensive personal lands termed as milkiyat. B. Most zamindars had fortresses and units of cavalry, artillery and infantry. C. Zamindars could not sell the produce independently from their milkiyat lands. D. Bhakti saints did not portray the zamindars as exploiters or oppressors of the peasantry. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
19th May Shift 2
Easy
Krishandeva Raya (ruled 1509-29) composed a work on statecraft in Telugu known as -
19th May Shift 2
Easy
Which of the following movements was launched by Mahatma Gandhi to unite Hindus and Muslims in a non-violent struggle against British rule in 1920?
19th May Shift 1
Easy
Which of the following writers / chroniclers was come with Mahmud Ghazni to India?
19th May Shift 1
Easy
The understanding reached between the congress and the muslim league in 1916 was known as:
18th May Shift 2
Easy
Name the author of the "Prayag Prasasti" associated with Samudra Gupta-
18th May Shift 2
Medium
Name the Journal started by Shyam ji Verma in England in early 20th Century.
18th May Shift 2
Easy
What is the main work of Mansabdari System in Mughal Empire?
18th May Shift 1
Easy
Match List-I with List-II | List-I (Important Historical Events) | List-II (Year) | |---|---| | (A) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre | (I) 1917 | | (B) Peasant movement in Bardoli | (II) 1931 | | (C) Champaran movement | (III) 1919 | | (D) Gandhi-Irwin Pact | (IV) 1928 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
18th May Shift 1
Hard
Put following historical events in chronological order from earliest to last? (A) John Marshall publishes the Conservation Manual (B) H.H. Cole appointed curator of Ancient Monuments (C) Sanchi declared a World Heritage Site (D) Establishment of the Government Museum, Madras Choose correct answer from options given below:
18th May Shift 1
Hard
Put following historical events in chronological order from earliest to last. (A) Establishment of Bahmani Kingdom (B) Emergence of Sultanate of Golconda (C) Establishment of Gajapati Kingdom of Odisha (D) Conquest of Goa by Portuguese Choose correct answer from options given below:
18th May Shift 1
Easy
Which of the following states became an integral part of the Indian Union in 1975?
14th May Shift 2
Medium
Put the following travelers to India who left accounts in a chronological order from the earliest to last. A. Duarte Barbosa from Portugal B. Antonio Monserrate from Spain C. Afanasii Nikitich Nikitin from Russia D. Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Abu Raihan al-Biruni from Uzbekistan Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
14th May Shift 2
Easy
Which of the following visitors to India/thinkers wrongly matched with place of his origin?
14th May Shift 2
Medium
Put the following historical events in chronological order from the earliest to last. A. Sepoys mutiny started in Aligarh, Etawah, Mainpuri and Etah. B. Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Wellesley in Awadh. C. Rani Jhansi killed in battle. D. Nawab Wajid Ali Shah deposed. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
14th May Shift 1
Medium
Krishnadeva Raya's rule was characterized by expansion and consolidation on the land between the rivers Tungabhadra and Krishna. What was this land popularly known as?
14th May Shift 1
Easy
Between 6th and 4th centuries BCE, which of the following Mahajanapadas became the most powerful?
14th May Shift 1
Easy
Which violent event resulted in the suspension of the Non-Cooperation movement by Mahatma Gandhi?
14th May Shift 1
Easy
The "Mahanavami dibba" famous massive ritual platform related to which empire ?
14th May Shift 1
Medium
How many part of The Ain-i-Akbari of Abul Fazl ?
14th May Shift 1
Easy
Put the following in a chronological order- A. Champaran Movement B. Quit India Movement C. Peasant Movement in Bardoli D. Non- Cooperation Movement Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
12th May Shift 2
Medium
Which of the following 17th century travelers have left their accounts on India? (A) Peter Mundy (England) (B) Marco Polo (Italy) (C) Mahmud Wali Balkhi (Balkh) (D) Francois Bernier (France) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
12th May Shift 2
Hard
Arrange in chronological order the following major advances in Indian Epigraphy beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) D. C. Sircar publishes Indian Epigraphy (B) James Prinsep deciphers Asokan Brahmi script (C) First Issue of Epigraphia Carnatica (D) First issue of Epigraphia Indica Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
12th May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange in chronological order the following historical events in colonial India from the earliest to the most recent: (A) Santhal Revolt (B) Starting of Permanent Settlement (C) Regulating Act concerning the activities of East India Company (D) Rebellion of Deccan Ryots Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
12th May Shift 1
Easy
One of the striking features of Ancient India is megalithic burial monuments. These are mostly found scattered in which part of India?
12th May Shift 1
Easy
What was the status of India in 1858 following the suppression of the Revolt of 1857 by the British colonial government?
12th May Shift 1
Hard
Arrange the following religious teachers in the subcontinent in the order of the time of their preaching. (A) Data Ganj Bakhsh in Punjab (B) Miyan Mir in Punjab (C) Tukaram in Maharashtra (D) Nizamuddin Auliya in Delhi Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
3 June Shift 2
Medium
Which of the following were important changes that were introduced by the British after the revolt of 1857? (A) The British Government accepted direct responsibility for ruling India. (B) It was decided that all the territories of Indian rulers would be annexed immediately. (C) The proportion of Indian soldiers in the army would be reduced and European soldiers would be increased. (D) It was to protect landlords and zamindars and give them security of rights over their lands. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
3 June Shift 2
Easy
The Association of South East Asian Nations [ASEAN] was established in which of the following year?
3 June Shift 2
Easy
Which of the following events changed the heart of Emperor Ashoka to choose the path of spirituality and peace?
3 June Shift 2
Medium
Wife of which of the following Emperors of the Mughal Empire was popularly known as "Nur Jahan"?
3 June Shift 1
Easy
Who was earlier known as Siddhartha?
3 June Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following events in a sequence starting with the first event: (A) British Government takes over direct responsibility for ruling India (B) Quit India Movement (C) Jalianwala Bagh Massacre (D) Establishment of Indian National Congress Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
3 June Shift 1
Easy
Who among the following Mughal Emperors fought the first battle of Panipat?
2 June Shift 2
Easy
Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon at which of the following location?
2 June Shift 2
Medium
Mukti Bahini, an armed force predominantly comprising of guerilla fighters, helped liberate which one of the present day countries given below?
2 June Shift 2
Easy
Who was the founder of the dynasty which Ashoka-The Great took forward?
2 June Shift 2
Hard
Put the following major historical events in chronological order beginning from the earliest to the latest: (A) Emergence of the Sultanate of Golconda (B) Establishment of the Delhi Sultanate (C) Emergence of the Sultanates of Ahmednagar, Bijapur and Berar (D) The Diwani of Bengal transferred to the East India Company Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
2 June Shift 2
Medium
In the context of the Revolt of 1857, match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Centre of Revolt | Leader of the Revolt | | (A) Delhi | (I) Tantia Tope | | (B) Jhansi | (II) Begum Hazrat Mahal | | (C) Kanpur | (III) Bahadur Shah-II | | (D) Lucknow | (IV) Rani Lakshmi Bai | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below:
30 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following battles in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent one. (A) Battle of Buxar (B) First Anglo-Maratha War (C) Battle of Plassey (D) Third Battle of Panipat Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
30 May Shift 2
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Timeline | Major Developments | | (A) 500-400 BCE | (I) Rise of Chalukya's in Karnataka | | (B) 327-325 BCE | (II) Rulers of Magadha consolidate power | | (C) 320 CE | (III) Beginning of Gupta rule | | (D) 500-600 CE | (IV) Invasion of Alexander of Macedon | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
30 May Shift 2
Easy
In which year was state of Chhattisgarh carved out of Madhya Pradesh?
30 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following landmarks in history in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Nadir Shah invades India and sacks Delhi (B) Ahmad Shah Abdali defeats the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat (C) Reign of Akbar (D) Reign of Shah Jahan Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
29 May Shift 2
Medium
Which of the following states was known as the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) till 1972?
29 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following major periods in early Indian archeology in chronological order, beginning from the earliest to the most recent. (A) Chalcolithic (B) Early iron, megalithic burials (C) Harappan civilisation (D) Early Historic Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
29 May Shift 2
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Years | Historical Events | | (A) 1801 | (I) Nawab Wajid Ali Shah deposed; Awadh annexed | | (B) 1856 | (II) Rani Jhansi killed in battle | | (C) 1857 | (III) Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Wellesley in Awadh | | (D) 1858 | (IV) Mutiny starts in Meerut | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
29 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following historical events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Establishment of the Bahmani Kingdom (B) Establishment of the Mughal Empire by Babur (C) Establishment of the Gajapati Kingdom of Odisha (D) Emergence of the Sultanate of Golconda Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
29 May Shift 1
Hard
Who among the following rulers of the Gupta Empire is identified by Kalidasa with the legendary Vikramaditya?
29 May Shift 1
Medium
Who among the following set up the Muslim League in Dhaka in 1906?
29 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following dynasties of the Delhi Sultanate in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) The Sayyid Dynasty (B) The Lodi Dynasty (C) The Khilji Dynasty (D) The Tughlaq Dynasty Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
28 May Shift 2
Hard
Arrange the following major textual traditions of India in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Nanyashastra of Bharata Muni (B) Manumriti in Sanskrit (C) Ashtadhyayi of Panini (D) Charaka and Sushruta Samhitas Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
28 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following events of the Indian national movement in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Peasant movement in Bardoli (B) Champaran Satyagraha (C) Rowlatt Satyagraha (D) Peasant movement in Kheda Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
28 May Shift 2
Medium
Diwan-e-Khairat was set up by Firoz Shah Tughlak for which of the following purposes?
27 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following significant battles in Indian history in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Battle of Kannauj (B) Battle of Khanua (C) Battle of Chausa (D) Battle of Haldighati Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
27 May Shift 2
Medium
In which year did excavation begin at Mohenjodaro?
27 May Shift 2
Medium
Who among the following was the Governor-General of Bengal when the Permanent Settlement was introduced there in 1793?
27 May Shift 1
Easy
Who among the following emperors fought the 'First Battle of Panipat'?
27 May Shift 1
Easy
Arrange the sequence of the stages of human progress in order of their occurrence. (A) The Palaeolithic Age (B) The Chalcolithic Age (C) The Neolithic Age (D) The Mesolithic Age Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
27 May Shift 1
Medium
The partition of Bengal in 1905 was realized during the Viceroy-ship of:
27 May Shift 1
Medium
Which one of the following is credited as the 'pioneer of rocket technology' in India?
26 May Shift 1
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Viceroys of India | Period | | (A) Lord Curzon | (I) 1869-1872 | | (B) Lord Irwin | (II) 1898-1904 | | (C) Lord Canning | (III) 1926-1931 | | (D) Lord Mayo | (IV) 1858-1862 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
26 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following historical landmarks in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Ahmad Shah Abdali defeats the Marathas (B) Babur defeats Ibrahim Lodi (C) Nadir Shah invades India (D) Sher Shah defeats Humayun Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
26 May Shift 1
Medium
In which year was Mizoram granted statehood upon signing of the memorandum of settlement between the Government of India and the Mizo National Front?
26 May Shift 1
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Religious Teachers | Areas of the subcontinent | | (A) Chokhamela | (I) Assam | | (B) Shankardeva | (II) Tamil Nadu | | (C) Andal | (III) Gwalior | | (D) Abdullah Shattari | (IV) Maharastra | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
26 May Shift 1
Medium
The British became increasingly interested in acquiring "a cherry that will drop into our mouth one day". This refers to the annexation of which Indian territory by British colonial rulers?
24 May Shift 2
Medium
Who amongst the following is attributed with the design, fabric and exact color shades of Indian National Flag?
24 May Shift 2
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Newspaper/ Journal | Founder | | (A) The Bombay Chronicle | (I) Pherozshah Mehta | | (B) Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq | (II) Syed Ahmed Khan | | (C) Al-Hilal | (III) M. K. Gandhi | | (D) Young India | (IV) Abul Kalam Azad | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
24 May Shift 2
Hard
When was the BCG vaccine against tuberculosis first introduced in India?
24 May Shift 2
Hard
The international treaty aimed at banning nuclear weapons, which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2017, is
24 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following dynasties in order of their occurrence in India. (A) The Mughal Dynasty (B) The Tughlak Dynasty (C) The Khilji Dynasty (D) The Lodhi Dynasty Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
24 May Shift 2
Medium
Vedanta, also known as Upanishads, belongs to which of the following periods?
23 May Shift 1
Hard
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Major religious developments in India | Period | | (A) First Stupas | (I) Sixth Century BCE | | (B) Jainism, Buddhism | (II) Second Century BCE onwards | | (C) Later Vedic traditions | (III) Third Century BCE | | (D) Vaishnavism, Shaivism | (IV) 1000-500 BCE | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
23 May Shift 1
Medium
Tata Airlines was established in which year?
23 May Shift 1
Medium
In which year was the erstwhile Mysore State renamed as Karnataka?
23 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following historical events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) First revenue settlement in the Bombay Deccan (B) The East India Company acquires Diwani of Bengali (C) Permanent Settlement in Bengal (D) Regulating Act passed by the British Parliament to regulate the activities of the East India Company Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
23 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following dynasties of Vijaynagara in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Aravidu (B) Saluvas (C) Sangama (D) Tuluvas Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
22 May Shift 2
Hard
Arrange the following religious teachers in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the last. (A) Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi (B) Basavanna (C) Vallabhacharya (D) Andal Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
22 May Shift 2
Medium
In which year was Sanchi declared as a World Heritage Site?
22 May Shift 2
Medium
Put the following historical events in chronological order: (A) Dandi March (B) Swadeshi Movement (C) Chauri Chaura incident (D) Home Rule Movement Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
22 May Shift 2
Hard
In which of the following year did Nagaland, one of the 'Seven Sisters' of the North-East, come into existence as the 16th state of the Indian Republic?
22 May Shift 1
Medium
Which year did Meghalaya become a full-fledged state, carved from the erstwhile state of Assam?
22 May Shift 1
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | European trading companies established bases in India | Year and place | | (A) Portuguese | (I) Madras in 1639 | | (B) Dutch | (II) Panaji in 1510 | | (C) French | (III) Masulipatnam in 1605 | | (D) British | (IV) Pondicherry in 1673 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
22 May Shift 1
Medium
The Second Battle of Tarain which happened in the year 1192 was fought between which of the following rulers?
22 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following landmarks in history in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent: (A) Reign of Jahangir (B) The diwani of Bengal transferred to the East India Company (C) Reign of Akbar (D) Humayun regained lost territories Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
22 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following historical events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Beginning of Gupta rule (B) Rise of the Pallavas in Tamil Nadu (C) The Arabs conquered Sind (D) End of the Mauryan empire Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
21 May Shift 1
Medium
Who was Megasthenes?
21 May Shift 1
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Religious Teachers | Areas of Indian Sub Continent | | (A) Tukaram | (I) Punjab | | (B) Malik Muhammad Jayasi | (II) Maharashtra | | (C) Lal Ded | (III) Uttar Pradesh | | (D) Miyan Mir | (IV) Kashmir | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
21 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following incidents in chronological order they occurred. (A) Jallianwala Bagh massacre (B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact (C) 'Purna Swaraj' accepted as Congress resolution at Lahore (D) Peasants movements in Kheda (Gujarat) and workers' movements in Ahmedabad Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
20 May Shift 2
Medium
Kalibangan, an archaeological site, is located in which state in India?
20 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following historical events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Universities established in Bombay, Madras and Calcutta (B) Transfer of Capital from Calcutta to Delhi (C) Supreme Court set up in Calcutta by the East India Company (D) Asiatic Society founded by Sir William Jones Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
20 May Shift 2
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Travelers to India | The country they belonged to | | (A) Duarte Barbosa | (I) Turkey | | (B) Seydi Ali Reis | (II) Italy | | (C) Marco Polo | (III) Morocco | | (D) Ibn Batuta | (IV) Portugal | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
20 May Shift 2
Medium
When was the state of Andhra Pradesh bifurcated into Telangana and Andhra Pradesh by the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act?
20 May Shift 2
Hard
Arrange the following major advances in Indian Epigraphy in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Alexander Cunningham published a set of Ashokan inscriptions (B) James Prinsep deciphers Ashokan Brahmi (C) First issue of Epigraphia Indica (D) First issue of Epigraphia Carnatica Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
20 May Shift 1
Medium
What is the period of rise of the Chalukyas in Karnataka and of the Pallavas in Tamil Nadu?
20 May Shift 1
Medium
Put the following religious teachers in chronological order beginning from the earliest to the latest: (A) Thondaradippodi Azhwar in Tamil Nadu (B) Nizamuddin Auliya in Delhi (C) Basavanna in Karnataka (D) Sri Chaitanya in Bengal Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
20 May Shift 1
Hard
Put the following Viceroys of India in chronological order beginning from the earliest to the latest? (A) Lord Minto II (B) Sir John Lawrence (C) Lord Wavell (D) Lord Linlithgow Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
19 May Shift 2
Medium
The ruins of Hampi were brought to light in 1800 by ______?
19 May Shift 2
Medium
In the year 1960, which one of the following states officially became the 15th state of the Republic of India?
19 May Shift 2
Medium
Chronologically arrange the following European trading companies that established their bases in India, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) British in Calcutta (B) Dutch in Masulipatnam (C) Portuguese in Panaji (D) French in Pondicherry Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
19 May Shift 2
Medium
Arrange the following major historical events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Reign of Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas in south India and Satavahanas in the Deccan (B) Rise of Chalukyas in Karnataka and Pallavas in Tamil Nadu (C) Accession of Chandragupta Maurya (D) Invasion of Alexander of Macedon Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
19 May Shift 1
Medium
Put the following major battles in chronological order: (A) Battle of Kannauj (B) Battle of Haldighati (C) Battle of Chausa (D) Second battle of Panipat Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
16 May Shift 1
Medium
Dholavira is a
16 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the sequence of global events in chronological order. (A) Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine, Soviet Union (B) European migrant crisis (C) Russia invades Ukraine, leading to a global crisis. (D) Fall of Saigon, marking the end of the Vietnam War Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
16 May Shift 1
Medium
The First Battle of Tarain was fought between which of the following rulers?
16 May Shift 1
Medium
Which of the following Indian Nationalist Movement was withdrawn due to the incident of Chauri-Chaura?
15 May Shift 1
Hard
The first gold coins were issued in India around the First Century CE by which of the following dynasties?
15 May Shift 1
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Major events in Indian National Movement | Year | | (A) Dandi March | (I) 1919 | | (B) Chauri Chaura incident | (II) 1922 | | (C) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre | (III) 1917 | | (D) Champaran Satyagraha | (IV) 1930 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
15 May Shift 1
Hard
Arrange the following travelers from various countries to India, in order of the century of their visit, beginning with the earliest to the most recent. (A) Marco Polo (Italy) (B) Al-Biruni (Uzbekistan) (C) Francois Bernier (France) (D) Ibn Battuta (Morocco) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
14 May Shift 2
Easy
Krishnadeva Raya, the most famous ruler of Vijayanagara Empire, belonged to which Dynasty?
14 May Shift 2
Medium
Who among the following women activists convinced Mahatma Gandhi not to restrict the Salt Satyagraha Dandi March to men alone?
14 May Shift 2
Hard
Arrange the following major advances in Indian Epigraphy in chronological order, beginning from the earliest to the most recent. (A) First issue of Epigraphia Indica (B) James Prinsep deciphers the Asokan Brahmi (C) First issue of Epigraphia Carnatica (D) Founding of the Asiatic Society (Bengal) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
14 May Shift 2
Hard
The ancient archeological site, Doiyang Dhansiri Valley, is located in which state in India?
14 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following in chronological order, beginning with the earliest. (A) Early Buddhist texts including the Tripitaka (B) Charaka and Sushruta (C) Ashtadhyayi of Panini (D) Natyashastra of Bharata Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
14 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following events of India's independence struggle in chronological order, beginning with the earliest to the most recent one. (A) Khilafat Movement (B) Home Rule Movement (C) Chauri Chaura Incident (D) Swadeshi Movement Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
13 May Shift 2
Medium
Which of the following statements are correct viz-a-viz Ain-I Akbari? $$\newline$$ (A) It was completed in $1598$ after having gone through five revisions. $\newline$ (B) It is a chronicle written by Abdul Hamid Lahori. $\newline$ (C) It is a compendium of imperial regulations and a gazetteer of the empire. $\newline$ (D) It was part of a larger project of History writing commissioned by Akbar. $$\newline$$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
13 May Shift 2
Medium
In which year was Goa liberated from the Portuguese and made a composite Union Territory along with Daman & Diu?
13 May Shift 2
Medium
Match <b>List-I</b> with <b>List-II</b> $$\newline$$ | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (A) Dandi March | (I) Muzaffar Ahmed | | (B) Chittagong Armoury Case | (II) Surya Sen | | (C) Kanpur Conspiracy Case | (III) Mahatma Gandhi | | (D) Home Rule Movement | (IV) Bal Gangadhar Tilak | $$\newline$$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
13 May Shift 2
Medium
Put the following historical events in chronological order. $$\newline$$ (A) Jallianwala Bagh massacre $\newline$ (B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact $\newline$ (C) 'Purna Swaraj' accepted as Congress goal at Lahore. $\newline$ (D) Peasant movements in Kheda (Gujarat) and Workers' movement in Allahabad. $$\newline$$ Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
13 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the sequence of national events in the order of their occurrence. (A) Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan (B) Mars Orbiter Mission (C) Right to Information Act (D) Economic Liberalization Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
13 May Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following international events in chronological sequence of their occurrence. (A) Fall of the Berlin Wall (B) Apartheid ends in South Africa (C) Adoption of Sustainable Development Goals by UN Member States. (D) Establishment of the United Nations Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
13 May Shift 1
Medium
The Ilbary dynasty is famously known as
13 May Shift 1
Medium
The slogan, 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it' is associated with
13 May Shift 1
Medium
The National Emblem of India has been adopted from the capital of King _____ which was situated in _______.
CUET General Test 2024 Slot 1
Medium
Who among the following is Chile's first woman President?
19 June Shift 1
Easy
Which famous chinese writter visited India in fifth century A.D. ?
19 June Shift 1
Easy
The permanent settlement had come into operation __________.
19 June Shift 1
Medium
Match List - I with List - II following are the Architectural Landmarks of sultan period match with correct answer. | List - I (Structure) | List - II (Builder) | |---|---| | (A) Quwwat-ul-islam mosque | (I) Ala-ud-din-Khilji | | (B) Alai Darwaja | (II) Ghiyas-ud-din-tughlaq | | (C) Tughlaqabad Fort | (III) Qutub-ud-din-Aibak | | (D) Moti ki Masjid | (IV) Prime Minister of Sikandar Lodi | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
15 June Shift 2
Easy
Who among the following gave the popular slogan 'Home Rule is my birthright and I will have it'?
15 June Shift 2
Medium
Match List - I with List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (1) First speaker of Lok Sabha | (I) Dr. Amartya Sen | | (2) First Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award | (II) G.V. Mavalankar | | (3) First Indian recipient of Nobel Prize in Economics | (III) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan | | (4) First Indian Nobel Laureate | (IV) Rabindra Nath Tagore | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
11 June Shift 2
Easy
Which award is India's highest gallantry award?
11 June Shift 2
Easy
Which of the following is not among the first recipients of 'Bharat Ratna'(1954)?
11 June Shift 2
Medium
Who discovered 'Harappa Civilization' in 1921?
11 June Shift 2
Easy
Indian Air Force day is celebrated on ____________?
7 June Shift 1
Easy
Quit India Movement Started in _________.
7 June Shift 1
Easy
Champaran movement was meant for _________.
7 June Shift 1
Medium
First Female IAS officer of India was _________.
7 June Shift 1
Easy
The UNO was formed on _________.
5 June Shift 2
Medium
Which river was the lifeline for the Harappan and Indus valley Civilization. This river is mostly extinct now ?
5 June Shift 2
Easy
Who started the "Rama Krishna Mission" ?
5 June Shift 2
Medium
Ramon Magsaysay Award was given to Arvind Kejriwal in :
1 June Shift 1
Easy
An Indian patriot from Punjab, shot down General Reginald Dyer in London.
1 June Shift 1
Medium
In which language most of Ashoka inscription are written?
1 June Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following in correct chronological order: (1) Dandi March (2) Chauri Chaura incident (3) Quit India Movement (4) Formation of Indian National Congress (5) Swadeshi Movement Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
30 May Shift 3
Easy
_________ is called the father of Indian Archaeology.
30 May Shift 3
Hard
Who said "INC (Indian National Congress) should distinguish between begging and claiming the Rights".
28 May Shift 1
Easy
Which amongst the following movement is associated with protecting the trees in forest ?
28 May Shift 1
Medium
Match List - I with List - II. | List - I (Region) | List - II (Leader) | |---|---| | (A) Kanpur | (I) Rani Laxmibai | | (B) Arrah in Bihar | (II) Nana Sahib | | (C) Jhansi | (III) Kunwar Singh | | (D) Lucknow | (IV) British Qadr | Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
24 May Shift 3
Easy
Who amongst the following was shocked by Chauri-Chaura incident which took place in Gorakhpur and withdrew Non-Cooperation movement on 5th Feb 1922?
24 May Shift 3
Easy
According to Indian literatures who is known as father of Plastic Surgery?
24 May Shift 3
Easy
One of the Harappan site known as Kalibangan is located in which state of India?
21 May Shift 1
Medium
Match List I with List II | LIST I (Movement) | LIST II (Purpose) | |---|---| | A. Quit India Movement | I. To achieve self Government in India of demand for large political representation | | B. Civil Disobedience Movement | II. Compelled British's to leave India | | C. Non Cooperation Movement | III. Refusal to obey certain laws orders or Commands of the Government | | D. Home rule league Movement | IV. Indians resigning their title boycotting foreign goods and Government institutions refused to pay taxes | Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
21 May Shift 1
Easy
Bhoodan-Gram Dan Movement was initiated by.
6 Oct Shift 1
Easy
Who is the first (chief of) Defence Staff of the Indian Armed forces?
6 Oct Shift 1
Medium
Match List I with List II | | LIST I (Crematoriums (samadhi sthal)) | | LIST II (Person) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | Ekta sthal | I. | Jawahar Lal Nehru | | B. | Vijay Ghat | II. | Rajiv Gandhi | | C. | Veer Bhumi | III. | Lal Bahadur Shastri | | D. | Shanti Van | IV. | Giani Zail Singh | Choose the correct answer from the option given below:
6 Oct Shift 1
Medium
Match List I with List II | | LIST I (Movement/organization) | | LIST II (Founder) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | Brahmo Samaj | I. | Henry Vivian Derozio | | B. | Satya shodhak samaj | II. | Gopal Krishan Gokhale | | C. | Young Bengal Movement | III. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy | | D. | Servant of India society | IV. | Jyotiba Phule | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
6 Oct Shift 1
Easy
Which incident led Gandhi ji to with draw non-cooperation movement ?
6 Oct Shift 1
Easy
Indian National Congress was founded by _________.
26 Aug Shift 1
Easy
Mahavir died at the age of 72 in 468 BC in :
24 Aug Shift 1
Easy
National Education Day is celebrate on 11 November every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of :
24 Aug Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following rulers in the chronological order : (a) Mahapadma Nand (b) Ashoka (c) Brihadratha (d) Bindusara (e) Chandra Gupta Maurya Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
23 Aug Shift 1
Easy
Who has designed the National Flag of India?
23 Aug Shift 1
Medium
Who is the first man to climb to Mount Everest without Oxygen?
20 Aug Shift 1
Medium
Which among the following are part of "The Eight-Fold-Path" suggested by Buddha ? A. Right Thought B. Right Livelihood C. Right Guru D. Right Mind fullness E. Right Blessing Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
20 Aug Shift 1
Medium
Name of the first Woman President of any country in the world is :
20 Aug Shift 1
Easy
Match List I with List II: | List I ( Discovery ) | List II ( Discoverer ) | | --- | --- | | A. America | I. Roald Amundsen | | B. South Pole | II. Christopher Columbus | | C. North Pole | III. Marco Polo | | D. China | IV. Robert Peary | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
17 Aug Shift 1
Easy
Who is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution' in India?
17 Aug Shift 1
Medium
In Rigveda, the river Jhelum is known as
17 Aug Shift 1
Easy
The first Indian women Fighter Pilot to fly a fighter jet is:
17 Aug Shift 1
Hard
Match List-I with List-II | | List-I | | List-II | |---|---|---|---| | a. | First country to use glass | I. | New Zealand | | b. | First country to make written constitution | II. | Russia | | c. | First country to do Artificial Satellite Experiment | III. | USA | | d. | First Country to impose Carbon Tax | IV. | Egypt | Choose the correct answer from the options given below
17 Aug Shift 1
Easy
Out of the four alternatives choose the most appropriate description about the given words. Sarnath : Kapilvastu : Sanchi
8 Aug Shift 1
Medium
Arrange the following days in the order of the date of observance in India (a) National Good Governance Day (b) Armed Forces Flag Day (c) Vijay Diwas (d) Hindi Day (e) Teacher's Day Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
8 Aug Shift 1
Easy
First Field Marshal of India was:
6 Aug Shift 1
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (A) Raj Ghat | (I) Dr. Rajendra Prasad | | (B) Vijay Ghat | (II) Morarji Desai | | (C) Abhay Ghat | (III) Mahatma Gandhi | | (D) Mahaprayan Ghat | (IV) Lal Bahadur Shastri | Choose the correct answer from the options given below: