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PRELIMS TEST SERIES 2015INDIAN HISTORY & POLITY

Number of Questions: 100 Marks: 200 Time : 120 Min

1. Consider the following regardingOrdinance issuing powers of thepresident and identify the correctoption.1. The President can issue

ordinances when Parliament is inrecess.

2. The promulgated ordinance hassimilar effect to an act ofparliament.

3. Every ordinance must be laid andapproved by both houses of theparliament within 6 weeks fromthe reassembling.

4. It may be withdrawn at any timeby the President.

(a) 1, 3, 4 (b) 2, 3, 4(c) 1, 3 only (d) None

2. Consider the following statementswith regard to The NegotiableInstruments (Amendment) Bill, 2015 .1. The bill adds provision to specify

the territorial jurisdiction of thecourts in cases related tobouncing of cheques which wasnot present in the parent Act.

2. Cases in this regard need to befiled only in a court in whose

jurisdiction the bank branch ofthe payee lies.

3. The bill amends the definition ofcheque to include the electronicform which is signed in a securesystem with a digital signature .

Choose the incorrect statement(s)(a) 1 only (b) 2 only(c) 1, 3 (d) None

3. Which among the following is not animplication of the 119th constitutionalamendment bill 2013?(a) It will secure the long stranded

boundary and enable to curb theillegal migration, smuggling andcriminal acts cross the border.

(b) It would help those statelesscitizens by granting the citizenshipfrom their respective countries

(c) It would help settle the boundarydispute at several points inMeghalaya, Tripura, Assam, andwest Bengal.

(d) None4. Which of the following is/ are

recommendations of Shanta Kumarpanel on Food reformsA. Deregulate fertilizer sector

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B. Give direct cash subsidy tofarmers

C. Link PDS grains to 50% of MSPD. Restrict FSA coverage to 40% of

population.(a) All are true (b) B, C, D are true(c) Only C is true. (d) All are false.

5. Which among the following sessions ofparliament is the longest?(a) Winter session(b) Monsoon session(c) Budget sessions(d) All sessions are of equal period.

6. Which of the following is/ are chargedupon consolidated fund of IndiaA. Administrative expenses of

courts.B. Salaries of High court judges.C. Salaries of election

commissioners.D. Salary of CAG(a) All are true(b) A and D are true.(c) B, C, D are true.(d) All are false.

7. Who among the following is appointedby a High Powered committee whichhas Home minister as its member?(a) Chairman National Human RightsCommission(b) Chief vigilance commissioner(c) Chief Information commissioner(d) Both A and B are true

8. Who among the following are noteligible for further employment under

the government of India after theirretirement?A. Comptroller and Auditor GeneralB. UPSC chairman.C. Members of UPSCD. Chief justice of India(a) All are true.(b) A, B, D are true(c) A and B are true(d) Only D is true.

9. Which of the following states shallhave minister in charge for tribalaffairs?A. ChhattisgarhB. Madhya PradeshC. OrissaD. Bihar(a) All are true.(b) Only D is false(c) Only A is true.(d) All are false

10. Which of the following is/areExecutive powers of Governor?A. Appoints Advocate GeneralB. Appoints chief electoral officer to

stateC. Appoints Vice chancellors to

universitiesD. Nominates members to legislative

council.(a) All are true.(b) B, C, D are true.(c) A, C are true(d) A, B, C are true


11. Consider the following statementsA. Supreme Court doesnt have a

single judge benchB. Judgment of any bench of SC is

based on majority decision.C. Curative petition is used before

review petition.(a) All are true(b) A and B are true(c) B and C are true(d) All are false

12. Statement A: SC judges hold officeuntil he attains age of 65 yearsStatement B: HC judges hold officeuntil they attain age of 60 years.(a) Statement A is true(b) Statement B is true(c) Both A and B are true(d) Both A and B are false

13. Which of the following committees areloksabha committees(a) Public Accounts committee(b) Estimates committee(c) Committee on public undertakings(d) Both A and B are true

14. Statement A: parliament can punishits members or outsiders for thebreach of its privileges or itscontempt.Statement B: Parliament canrecommend removal of CAG(a) Both statements are false(b) Both statements are true(c) Only statement A is true(d) Only Statement B is true

15. Which of the following statements aretrueA. Immediately after independence

Delhi had a legislatureB. Lieutenant Governor is the

constitutional head of Delhiunion territory

C. Jind, karnal and muzzafarnagarare assimilated into Nationalcapital territory

(a) All are false(b) Only A is true(c) Only B is true(d) Only C is true

16. Consider the following statementsabout AP reorganisation.A. Governor has power over law and

order in HyderabadB. Sheila bedi committee is working

on division of RTC between APand Telangana

C. Shiv Rama Krishna committee isappointed for division ofemployees between AP andTelangana

(a) All are true (b) Only A is false(c) Only B is false (d) Only C is false

17. Consider the following statementsabout the proceedings of IndianParliament & choose the correctoption(s)1. The proceedings begin with zero

hour2. The Question hour is

characterized by MPS asking


questions to the Govt & followsthe zero hour

3. Opposition Parties are notallowed to ask supplementaryquestion in question hour, whilethey can do it in zero hour.

(a) 1 & 2 (b) 2 & 3(c) 1 & 3 (d) None

18. Which of the following are correct w.r.trecently setup Social Justice Bench1. It has been setup in SC as well as

HCs2. The Bench will dispose off PILs3. It will be headed by chief justice

of respective courts.(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2(c) Only 3 (d) 1 & 3

19. Which of the following are laid byConstitution on qualification of personto be chosen as a Member ofParliament (MP):i. He must be citizen of India.ii. He must make and subscribe to

an oath or affirmation before theperson authorized by ElectionCommission for this purpose.

iii. He must be not less than 30years of age in case of RajyaSabha & not less than 25 yearsin case of Lok Sabha.

iv. He must be registered as anelector for a Parliamentaryconstituency.

(a) i, ii, iii (b) i, iii, iv(c) i, ii, iv (d) i, ii, iii, iv

20. Which of the following are extraConstitutional and non-statutorydevices for securing Cooperation andCoordination between states in Indiai. NITI Aayogii. The Governors conferenceiii. Zonal counciliv. Interstate council(a) i, ii, iii (b) ii, iii, iv(c) i, iii, iv (d) i, ii, iv

21. Parliament constitutes ofi. Lok Sabhaii. Rajya Sabhaiii. Governorsiv. President Of Indiav. Attorney General(a) i, ii, iii (b) i & ii(c) i, ii, iv (d) i, ii, iii, iv, v

22. Which of the following are truei. 3 High Courts have jurisdiction

over more than one state.ii. To change the name of an High

court a simple majority isrequired.

iii. Collegium system has judicialjudicial majority

(a) i (b) i & ii(c) i, iii (d) ii, iii

23. According to NHRC act, 1993 which ofthe following is true(a) NHRC is a constitutional body.(b) NHRC Chairman can only be a

retired Supreme Court judge.(c) Members hold office for 3 years or

they attain 65 years age.


(d) President has to refer the matter toSupreme Court for an inquiry toremove chairman or any memberon grounds of proved misbehavioror incapacity

24. Consider the following in respect ofFinancial Emergency (under Article -360) of Constitution and choose theright option.i. A proclamation of Article-360

issued shall cease to operate atthe expiration of 2 months,unless before the expiration ofthat period it has been approvedby a resolution of both houses ofParliament.

ii. If any proclamation of Article-360is in operation it is competent forPresident to issue directions forreduction of salaries andallowances of all or any class ofpersons serving in connectionwith union but excluding HighCourt & Supreme Court judges.

(a) i only (b) ii only(c) i & ii only (d) None

25. Which of the following are trueregarding Cantonment Board:i. It is created as well as

administered by Central govt. Itworks under administrativecontrol of Defense ministry ofCentral Government.

ii. Consist partly elected and partlynominated members.

iii. Executive officer of cantonment isappointed by President.

(a) i, ii, iii (b) i & ii(c) ii & iii (d) i & iii

26. Which of the following provisions ofConstitution have a bearing oneducation?i. Directive Principlesii. Rural & Urban local bodiesiii. Fifth Scheduleiv. Sixth Schedulev. Seventh Schedule(a) i & ii (b) iii, iv, v(c) i, ii, v (d) i, ii, iii, iv, v

27. Which of the following are trueregarding Cooperative Societies?i. Right to form Cooperative

Societies a Fundamental Right.ii. 43-B of Directive Principles

promote Cooperative Societies &this is a Gandhian principle

iii. It has a new part ix- B in theConstitution which is entitled.The co-operative societies.

(a) i, ii (b) ii & iii(c) i & iii (d) i, ii, iii

28. The most powerful Parliament inamong the given options is(a) Indian parliament(b) England parliament(c) US congress(d) Australia

29. Which of the following are the onlygrounds challenged on theConstitution validity of a Legislative


Enactment or an Executive orderbased on procedure established bylaw?i. It infringes the Fundamental

Rights.ii. It is outside competence of

authority which has framed it.iii. It is repugnant to the constitution

provisions.iv. On grounds of reasonableness,

suitability or policy implications.(a) i & ii (b) ii & iii(c) iii & iv (d) i, ii, iii

30. Which of the following comes underthe Jurisdiction of both High Court &Supreme Court?(a) Disputes between Centre & State.(b) Disputes between States inter se.(c) Protection of Fundamental rights.(d) Interstate river disputes.

31. Which of the following are trueregarding Delhi?i. CM is appointed by President of

India, where as other ministersare appointed by Governor.

ii. The oath to CM is administeredby Governor.

iii. The strength of assembly is 70members, all are directly electedby people.

(a) i, ii (b) ii & iii(c) i & iii (d) i, ii, iii

32. Recent attack by insurgents in northeast killer 18 brave soldiers, whichwas the state the attack happened

and which group claimedresponsibility respectively(a) Manipur and NSCN (K)(b) Mizoram and ULFA(c) Nagaland and NSCN(IM)(d) Arunachal Pradesh and MNF

33. Which of the following Article prohibitsthe state from making law that eithertakes away totally or abrogates in parta Fundamental Right?(a) Article 13(b) Article 32(c) Article 226(d) All of the above

34. Amendment of which of the followingrequire special majority of Parliamentand consent of States1. Election of President of India and

its manner.2. Extent of executive powers of the

union and the states.3. Directive Principles of State Policy

(DPSP).4. Powers of Parliament to amend

the procedure of amendment ofconstitution.

(a) 1, 2, 3 (b) 2, 3, 4(c) 1, 3, 4 (d) 1, 2, 4

35. With reference to the State LegislativeCouncil in India, which among thefollowing statements is / are correct?1. The Legislative Council is a

continuing House & two-third ofthe members retire in two years.


2. Members of local bodies elect one-third of the total number ofmembers of the legislative council

3. If a state legislative council is tobe created or abolished, aresolution to that effect is to befirst passed by the Statelegislature by a two-thirdmajority.

Choose the correct option from thecodes given below:(a) Only 1 (b) 2 & 3(c) Only 3 (d) 1, 2 & 3

36. In which of the following cases, acourt of law cannot take up a case suomotu?(a) Contempt of court cases(b) Cases involving application of

judicial review(c) Cases falling under the Appellate

jurisdiction of a court(d) None of these

37. Which of the following categories ofpolitical parties have been asked bythe Central Information Commission(CIC) to disclose information underRight to Information Act?(a) National Political Parties only(b) All Recognized Political Parties(c) Both Recognized and Registered

Political Parties(d) None of the above

38. In which of the following cases, theWhip issued by political party to itsmembers would be binding on them?

i. Passage of No-Confidence motionii. Passage of Vote of Thanks to the

Presidents address.iii. Passage of money bill.iv. Passage of Confidence motion.Select the correct answer using thecodes given below:(a) i, ii and iv only(b) ii, iii and iv only(c) i and ii only(d) i, ii, iii and iv

39. Consider the following statementsregarding Parliamentary system ofgovernance:1. The Head of State is elected by

the people.2. Prime minister is the sole

executive in whom the authorityis vested.

3. There is a Upper House in theParliament.

Which of the statements givenabove are correct?(a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) None of the above

40. Match List-I with List-II and selectcorrect answer using the codes givenbelow:A. Withholding of 1. Qualified VetoassentB. Overridden by 2. Suspensive Vetoordinary majorityC. Overridden by 3. Absolute Veto


higher majorityD. Taking no 4. Majority Vetoaction on the bill

5. Pocket VetoA B C D

(a) 5 4 1 3(b) 5 4 2 3(c) 3 2 4 5(d) 3 2 1 5

41. Which of the following are correctlymatched?1. Rule of Law - Equal protection of

the laws2. Freedom of Press - article 19(1)(a)3. Right to fair and speedy trail -

Right to life4. Fair and free elections - part XVSelect the correct answer using thecodes given below:(a) 1, 2 and 3 only(b) 1, 2 and 4 only(c) 2, 3 and 4 only(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

42. Consider the following statements:1. Originally, the Citizenship Act

(1955), also provided for theCommonwealth Citizenship.

2. The provision for CommonwealthCitizenship was repealed by theCitizenship (Amendment) Act,2005.

Which of the statements givenabove is/are correct?(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

43. The Central government can issuedirections to the State with regard tosubjects in:(a) The Union list(b) The State list only(c) The Concurrent list only(d) All these lists

44. The Centre provides Grants-in-aid tothe states(a) To maintain friendly relations

between the Centre and States(b) For use in Centrally Sponsored

Schemes(c) To cover gaps on revenue accounts

so that the states can undertakevarious beneficial activities.

(d) For meeting expenses of State planproject

45. Which of the following is a leadingrecommendation of the SarkariaCommission?(a) Abolition of All-India Services(b) Activation of Zonal Councils.(c) Drastic changes in the division of

functions between the FinanceCommission and PlanningCommission

(d) Abolition of Zonal Councils46. The Constitutional rights and

safeguards provided to children arementioned in which of the followingArticles:(i) 15 (ii) 21-A(iii) 23(1) (iv) 24 (v) 45(a) i, ii, iv (b) ii, iv, v


(c) i, ii, iv, v (d) i, ii, iii, iv, v47. Which of the following is not matched

correctly:Committee Headed by(a) Union powers (i) S.L Nehrucommittee(b) Provincial (ii) Sardar patelconstitutioncommittee(c) Steering (iii) B.R Ambedkarcommittee(d) States (iv) J.L Nehrucommittee

48. Which of the following require SimpleMajority and these changes shall notbe deemed amendment of theconstitution.i. Change in names, boundaries,

areas of and amalgamation andseparation of states.

ii. Abolition or creation of secondchamber of State legislature.

iii. Administration of Schedule areasand Schedule tribes.

iv. Creation of legislature andcouncil of ministers for certainUTs.

(a) i & ii (b) iii & iv(c) i, ii, iii (d) i, ii, iii, iv

49. Match the following:(a) Dyarchy in (1) Morley-Mintowprovincial reforms, 1909government(b) Rigid (2) Government Ofcentralization India act 1935

(c) Federal scheme (3) Montague-of government chelmsford reforms,

1919(d) Communal (4) Indian councilrepresentation Act, 1861

a b c d(a) 2 1 3 4(b) 2 4 3 1(c) 3 1 2 4(d) 3 4 2 1

50. Which of the following are true duringNational Emergency?i. Article-358 automatically

suspends all Fundamental rightsexcept Article-19.

ii. Article-359 empowers President ofIndia to suspend Article-19.

(a) i (b) ii(c) i & ii (d) None

51. Which of the following is not correctlymatchedLeaders Province(a) Nana sahib (1) Kanpur(b) Begam Hazat Mahal (2) Lucknow(c) Maulavi Ahmedulla (3) Bareilly(d) Rani Ishwori (4) Tulsipur

Kumari Devi (Awadh)52. Which of the following statements are

true regarding Budget in IndianCouncil Act 1892i. For the first time non-officials

became majority.ii. The budget cannot not be

amendediii. It can be voted upon.


iv. Answers could not be discussedfurther, neither couldsupplementaries be asked

(a) i and iii (b) ii and iv(c) i and ii (d) iii and iv

53. Dominance of extremist ideology couldbe seen after 1905. The factorssupposed to be responsible are:i. Failure of moderates to achieve

results.ii. Embittering of nationalists by the

divisive tactics of government.iii. Suppressive methods followed by

government(a) i and ii (b) ii and iii(c) i and iii (d) i, ii and iii

54. Which of the following is not trueabout Swadeshi Movement?(a) There was formal party structure

and unity of leadership.(b) Self reliance was emphasized upon(c) Vernacular medium of education

was employed by Aurobindo Ghosh(d) It was confined to the upper middle

class and could not truly enter themasses as peasantry remainedunaffected by it.

55. Which of the following is/are true:i. Shyamji Krishna Verma

established Indian Home rulesociety called Indian House anda journal The Sociologist in 1905in London.

ii. Madam Bhikaji Cama base atBerlin to carry forward the

revolutionary activities andinclude sympathetic Germans assupporters for the cause.

iii. Virendranath Chattopadhyay- aparis revolutionary brought outBande Mataram and establishedcontacts with French Socialist.

(a) Only i (b) i and ii(c) ii and iii (d) None

56. Which of the following is/are not trueregarding Ghadar Movement:i. Initially the party called the

Pacific Coast HindustanAssociation, was formed in US,under the leadership of Hardayal,with Sohan Singh Bhakna as itspresident

ii. Ghadars ultimate goal was tohelp British in expandingcolonies.

iii. Ghadar established the YugantarAshram press in San Francisco.

iv. Komagata Maru incident attachedto this party.

(a) Only i(b) Only ii(c) Only iii(d) ii and iv

57. Which of the following is true aboutThe Home Rule Movement:(a) Tilaks league and Besants league

was set up on the same day.(b) Declared crusade against cast

system and communalism, villages


became target for socio-economicreforms.

(c) There was communal harmonyduring the movement.

(d) Montagu- Chemlmsford reformswas cause of the movement.

58. Arrange the following in order of year1. Second Anglo-Maratha war2. First Anglo-Sikh war3. Second Anglo-Mysore war4. Anglo-Bhutan war(a)1-2-3-4 (b) 1-3-2-4(c) 1-4-3-2 (d) 1-4-2-3

59. Which of the following are true aboutLucknow session of the INC-1916i. Presided by Ambika Charan

Majumdarii. Extremists were readmitted back

to the fold of congressiii. Congress and Muslim league

came together to present commondemands to the government

iv. The pact sowed the seeds ofpartition(a) i, ii, iii (b) ii, iii, iv(c) i, ii, iv (d) i, ii, iii, iv

60. Which of the following commissionappointed for famine relief by LordCurzon:(a) MacDonnells commission(b) Hunter commission(c) Aucklands commission(d) Woods dispatch

61. Which of the following pairs is notcorrectly matched:

(a) Jamanlal Bajaj : SatyagrahaAshram at Wardha

(b) Dadabhai Naroji : BombayAssosiation

(c) Lala Lajpat Rai : NationalSchool at Lahore

(d) Bal Gangadhar : Satya ShodhakTilak Sabha

62. Which one of the following not correctabout the Cabinet Mission Plan?(a) Provincial grouping(b) Interim Cabinet of Indians(c) Acceptance of Pakistan(d) Constitution framing right.

63. Match List I with List II and select thecorrect answer using the codes givenbelow:List I List IIA.Chittagong Armory 1. Lala HardayalraidB. Kakori Conspiracy 2. Latin DasC. Lahore Conspiracy 3. Surya SenD. Ghadar party 4. Ram Prasad Bismil

5. Vasudeo PhadkeA B C D

(a) 3 4 1 5(b) 4 3 2 5(c) 3 4 2 1(d) 2 4 3 1

64. The first venture of Gandhi in all-Indiapolitics was the:(a) Non-cooperation Movement(b) Rowlatt Satyagraha(c) Champaran Movement(d) Dandi March


65. The Indian National Army (INA) cameinto existence in 1943 in(a) Japan (b) Burma(c) Singapore (d) Malaya

66. Consider the following statements.A. Ambika charan Mazumder is the

first female to preside over aAnnual session of Indian NationalCongress.

B. Annie Besant is the only foreignerto preside ove INC session.

C. Sarojini Naidu never presidedover INC annual session.

(a) All are true(b) Only C is true(c) Only B is true(d) All are false

67. Consider the following about RasBehari Bose & choose correct one1. He was associated with Lahore

conspiracy care2. He was associated with Hardinge

Bomb care3. He founded Indian National

League4. He was arrested for his

involvement in Nasik conspiracycase

(a) 1, 3, 4 (b) 2, 3, only(c) 3, 4, only (d) 1, 2, 3

68. Match the followingA. Bhagat Singh 1. Chittagong

Armory RaidB. Laxmi sehegal 2. Kakori

Conspiracy case

C. Ram Prasad Bimil 3. IndianNational Army

D. Suryaren 4. Lahoreconpiracy care

A B C D(a) 1 2 3 4(b) 1 3 2 4(c) 4 1 3 2(d) 4 3 2 1

69. Which of the following is wronglymatched?(a) Dadabhai Naoroji- Poverty andUnBritish rule in India.(b) Romesh Chandra Dutt- EconomicHistory of India(c) R.P. Dutt- New India(d) All of the above

70. Consider the following statements:A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak started two

popular journals Kesari inEnglish and Maratha in Marathi

B. Bhagat Singh establishedHindustan Socialist RepublicanArmy to avenge the Lathi chargeon Tilak.

C. Gandhi was termed as UnofficialAmbassador fighting for the causeof country.

(a) All are true(b) Only C is true(c) Only B is true(d) All are false


71. Statement A: Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khanwas a separatist, who was bent onseparating Muslim way of life stylerather than Indian wayStatement B: Jinnah carried forwardthe ideology of Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan(a) A is true(b) Both A and B are true(c) Both A and B are false(d) B is true

72. Consider the following statementsA. Gandhis policy on partition was

not uniform.B. Jinnah was in favour of

partitioning Punjab and BengalC. Mountabatten idea was forced

upon jinnah(a) All are true(b) Only C is false(c) Only B is false(d) All are false

73. Which of the following is not trueduring/after 1857 Revolt:(a) There was equal participation of

both Hindus and Muslims withoutany communal antagonism

(b) After revolt all of East IndiaCompany possessions were takenover by the British crown.

(c) Secretary of State for India wasabolished and brought Board ofControl and Board of Directors.

(d) British there after followed a policyof division and counterpoise.

74. Which of the following is trueregarding Ilbert bill controversy?i. The bill introduced by Sir

Courtney Ilbert, viceroy duringthat time

ii. The bill aimed to distinguishEuropean and Indian members ofjudiciary.

iii. European Defence Associationformed to protest the bill.

(a) i and iii (b) ii and iii(c) iii only (d) i and ii

75. Which of the following are notcorrectly matched?List I List II(a) Poona sarvajanik Mahadeo

sabha GovindRanade

(b) Madara Mahajana Ananda CharluSabha & Ramaswami

Mudailiar(c) East India Dadabhai Naroji

Association(d) Indian League Debendranath

Tagore76. Which of the following is not true

regarding Indian NationalCongress(INC) :(a) First session of congress was

presided by W.C. Benerjee and itwas attended by 72 delegates.

(b) Objective of congress is to provideto foster greater unity amongdifferent people irrespective ofcaste, region, language, or religion.


(c) Moderates followed the policy ofprey, petition and protest.

(d) Moderates supported British, inincreasing expenditure of Army.

77. Assertion : The revolt of 1857 was thefirst struggle of the Indians to throwoff BritishReason: The soldier who revolted wasinspired by Nationalistic feelings(a) Both A & R are true & R is the

correct explanation of A(b) Both A & R are true but R is not

the correct explain of A(c) A is true, R is false(d) A is false, R is true

78. Consider the following about Kathak1. It was promoted by Muslim rulers2. It was performance in Mughal

courts3. Aurangazeb was the most

prominent promoterWhich of the the following options are

correct?(a) Only 1 (b) 1, 2(c) 2, 3 (d) 1, 2, 3

79. Nastaliq was(a) A type of Dance(b) A Type of puppetry(c) Persian script used in Medieval

India(d) A Sufi saint

80. Which of the following pairs isIncorrect?(a) Thali : Himachal Pradesh(b) Mukha: Manipur

(c) Korkru : Maharastra(d) Jhammar : Haryana

81. Which of the following is not matchedcorrectly?Dance form State(a) Keli Gopal Assam(b) Guravayyalu Andhra Pradesh(c) Lum-kut-lam Meghalaya(d) Dhan Nach Sikkim

82. Which of the following correctlydenotes a musical interval?(a) SARGAM (b) SHADAVA(c) SHISHYA (d) SHRUTI

83. Consider the following statementsA. The Harijan is a Published by Dr.

B.R. Ambedkar, in Nagpur.B. Harijan is a weekly launched for

the removal of untouchability andemancipation of lower castes.

C. Harijan was published in English,Hindi and Marathi

(a) All are true(b) Only C is true(c) Only B is true(d) Only A is true

84. During which of the following YearsAnnual sessions of Congress could notbe held(a) 1940 (b) 1928(c) 1930 (d) All of the above

85. Which among the following is/are nota cause for growth of communalism inIndia?A. Interpretation of Indian History

by British writers.


B. The religious reform and revivalmovements of 19th century.

C. Patronage in higher andsubordinate services.

D. Separate electorates.(a) All are true(b) Only C and D are true(c) All are false(d) Only D is false.

86. Which of the following is not a featureof Mathura school of Art?(a) The Buddhist symbols are

transformed into human form(b) Statues have moustaches and

beards(c) Buddha is shown sitting on the

throne(d) Images of yakshas and yakshinis

are common87. Which of the following is not a ritual

theatre form of Kerala?(a) Teyyam (b) Krishnattam(c) Terrakkuttu (d) Muttiyettu

88. Which of the following schools ofArchitecture is sometimes referred asthe Vesara style of Architecture?(a) Nayaka Architecture(b) Pala Architecture(c) Orissa Architecture(d) Chalukyan Architecture

89. Which of the following dances ofGujarath is not a variation of theDandiya Raas?(a) Gof Gunthan (b) Gher Raas(c) Mer Dance (d) jhummar Dance

90. The Tughlaq dynasty was establishedby:(a) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq(b) Firuz shah Tughlaq(c) Muhammad bin Tughlaq(d) Ulugh Khan

91. Which of the following is correctlymatched?(a) Amil- Landowners(b) Khut- Village accountant(c) Muqaddam- Headman(d) Patwari -Head of paraganas

92. Who among the following Mughalemperors introduced the MansabdariSystem in his Administration?(a) Jahangir(b) Aurangzeb(c) Akbar(d) Bahadur Shah

93. Tuzk-e-Babri was written by Zahir-ud-Din-Mohammad-Babar in memoirform. It was written in which one ofthe following languages?(a) Chaghatay Turkish(b) Pharsi(c) Arabi(d) Urdu

94. Which among the following terms wasused for the Royal cavalry of theMaratha Army System?(a) The Shiledars(b) The Bargirs(c) The Hazari(d) The Subedars


95. Hoysala monuments are found in(a) Hampi and Hospet(b) Halebid and Belur(c) Mysore and Banglore(d) Sringeri and Dharwar

96. Which of the following is not correctlymatched?Religious movements Founder(a) Atmiya sabha Raja RamMohan

Roy(b) Prarthana Samaj Keshub Chandra(c) Faraizi movement Haji Shariat-

Allah(d) Deoband Mirza Gulam

movement Ahmed97. Which of the following are true

regarding Arya Samaj?i. It launched attack on

untouchability, caste rigidities,idolatry

ii. It was silent on polytheism,superstition, practice ofSharaaddhs, animal sacrifice

iii. It increased the minimummarriage age to 25 years for boysand 16 years for girls

iv. They also mobilized support forpeople suffering from famines,floods and earthquakes.

(a) i, ii, iii (b) ii, iii, iv(c) i, ii, iv (d) i, iii, iv

98. Regarding Child rights during Britishtimes, which of the following is false?(a) The Native marriage act 1872(b) Age of consent act 1891(c) The Sarada act(d) None of these

99. Who among the following introducedthe Vernacular Press Act?(a) Sir Ashley Eden(b) Alexander John Arbuthnot(c) Lord Lytton(d) Lord Stanley

100. Which among the following arefeatures of Non-CooperationMovement?A. Hindu Muslim UnityB. Non payment of taxesC. Boycott of foreign clothD. Establishment of national schools

and colleges(a) All are true(b) A, C, D are true(c) B, D are true(d) All are false

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