History
1. The Battle of Plassey was fought in:
- 1757
- 1782
- 1748
- 1764
Answer: Option A
2. The territory of Porus who offered strong resistance to Alexander was situated between the rivers of:
- Sutlej and Beas
- Jhelum and Chenab
- Ravi and Chenab
- Ganga and Yamuna
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
3. Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after:
- Military affairs
- The state treasury
- The royal household
- The land revenue system
Answer: Option A
4. Tripitakas are sacred books of:
- Buddhists
- Hindus
- Jains
- None of the above
Answer: Option A
5.The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent:
- Nirvana
- Sangha
- Buddha
- Dhamma
Answer: Option A
6.The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by:
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Dadabhai Naoroji
- R.C. Dutt
- M.K. Gandhi
Answer: Option B
7.The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and:
- Robert Clive
- Cornwallis
- Dalhousie
- Warren Hastings
Answer: Option B
8. The system of competitive examination for civil service was accepted in principle in the year:
- 1833
- 1853
- 1858
- 1882
Answer: Option B
9. Through which one of the following, the king exercised his control over villages in the Vijayanagar Empire?
- Dannayaka
- Sumanta
- Nayaka
- Mahanayakacharya
Answer: Option D
10. The Vijayanagara ruler, Kirshnadev Raya's work Amuktamalyada, was in:
- Telugu
- Sanskrit
- Tamil
- Kannada
Answer: Option A