CUET General Test - General Knowledge - History | Free Questions - Page 8

Q1:

2022: 6 Oct Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Easy

Indian National Congress was founded by _________.

W.C Banerjee

A.O Hume

M.K Gandhi

J.L Nehru

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Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q2:

2022: 26 Aug Shift 1

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History

Easy

Mahavir died at the age of 72 in 468 BC in :

Pavapuri

Vaishali

Lumabini

Sarnath

Correct Answer

Option 1

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Explanation

Q3:

2022: 24 Aug Shift 1

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History

Easy

National Education Day is celebrate on 11 November every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of :

Atal Bihari Bajpayee

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru

Mahatma Gandhi

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Option 2

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Explanation

Q4:

2022: 24 Aug Shift 1

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History

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 :

(a), (c), (b), (e), (d)

(a), (e), (d), (b), (c)

(b), (c), (a), (d), (e)

(b), (d), (e), (a), (c)

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q5:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Easy

Who has designed the National Flag of India?

Sarojini Naidu

Subhash Chandra Bose

Pingali Venkayya

C. Rajagopalachari

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q6:

2022: 23 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Medium

Who is the first man to climb to Mount Everest without Oxygen?

Sherpa tenzing Norgay

Sir Edmund Hillarys

Sir Everest

Messner and Habder

Correct Answer

Option 4

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Explanation

Q7:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

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History

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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:

A, B and D Only

B, C and D Only

B, D and E Only

A, C and E Only

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q8:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Medium

Name of the first Woman President of any country in the world is :

Maria Estela Peron

Pratibha Patil

Sirimavo Bhandaranaike

Golda Meir

Correct Answer

Option 1

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Explanation

Q9:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

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:

A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I

A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III

A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q10:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Easy

Who is known as the 'Father of Green Revolution' in India?

Verghese Kurien

M.S. Swaminathan

Dr. Lalji Singh

Dr. Balram Jakhad

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q11:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Medium

In Rigveda, the river Jhelum is known as

Sutridri

Parushini

Vitasta

Asikni

Correct Answer

Option 3

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Explanation

Q12:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Easy

The first Indian women Fighter Pilot to fly a fighter jet is:

Avani Chaturvedi

Gunjan Saxena

Shubhangi swaroop

Bhawana Kanth

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q13:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

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

a-IV, b-III, c-II, d-I

a-III, b-IV, c-I, d-II

a-II, b-I, c-III, d-IV

a-I, b-II, c-IV, d-III

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q14:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

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History

Easy

Out of the four alternatives choose the most appropriate description about the given words.

Sarnath : Kapilvastu : Sanchi

These are places having massive pillars

These are linked with lord Buddha

These are famous for stone caves

These have ancient Universities

Correct Answer

Option 2

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Explanation

Q15:

2022: 8 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

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.

(c), (e), (b), (d), (a)

(c), (e), (d), (b), (a)

(e), (d), (a), (c), (b)

(d), (b), (e), (c), (a)

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation

Q16:

2022: 8 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

Easy

First Field Marshal of India was:

General KM Kariappa

General SHFJ Manekshaw

General V P Malik

General Bipin Rawat

Correct Answer

Option 2

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Explanation

Q17:

2022: 6 Aug Shift 1

General Knowledge

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History

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:

(A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)

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Option 2

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