1 Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
List I List II
A. Allahabad Pillar 1. Prayag Prashahsti issued by Harisena.
B. Mehrauli Pillar 2. Chandragupta Vikramaditya
C. Aihole Pillar 3. Puolkeshin – II, Chaulukya King Badami
D. Apsadh Pillar 4. In Post Gupta age
Codes
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 1 2 4 3
d) 4 3 1 2
2. Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshasila located?
a) Indus and Jhelum b) Jhelum and Chenab c) Chenab and Ravi d) Ravi and Beas
3. With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
a) Greeks – Sakas – Kushans b) Greeks – Kushans – Sakas
c) Sakas – Greeks – Kushans d) Sakas – Kushans – Greeks
4. The initial design and construction of which massive temple took place during the region of Suryavarman II?
a) Sri Mariamman Temple b) Angkor Vat
c) Batu Caves Temple d) Kamakhya Temple
5. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Famous Temple) List II (States)
A. Vidyashankara temple 1. A.P.
B. Rajarani Temple 2. Karnataka
C. Kandariya Mahadeo temple 3. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bhimsevara temple 4. Orissa
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 4 3 1
b) 2 3 4 1
c) 1 4 3 2
d) 1 3 4 2
6. The Harappa Civilization’s terracotta plough is found at
a) Banawali b) Nageswar Cemetery c) Lothal d) Kotdiji
7. The Jain rock-cut caves at Udyagiri and Khandagiri near Bhuneshawar are characterized by
1. No congregation hall and tiny cells
2. Upwards slop of the floor
3. Big congregation halls and the cells excavated according to plan
4. Plain interior of the cells
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1, 3, and 4 b) 1, 2 and 4 c) 1 and 3 d) 1 and 4
8. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Post Maurya Dynasties) List II (Founded by)
A. The Shungas 1. Kharavela
B. The Kanvas 2. Not Known
C. The Satavahanas 3. Simuka
D. The Chetis Kalinga 4. Vasudeva
5. Pushyamitra
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 3 4 5
b) 3 4 5 1
c) 4 5 1 2
d) 5 4 3 2
9. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Names of Books) List II (Authors)
A. Prithviraja Rasau 1. Somadeva
B. Shahnama 2. Al Beruni
C. Tahaquiq-i-Hind 3. Firdausi
D. Kathasaritasagara 4. Chandra Bardai
5. Bilhana
Codes
A B C D
a) 4 3 2 1
b) 4 2 5 3
c) 5 3 1 2
d) 2 4 3 5
10. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Form of Hindu Marriage) List II (Explanation of the form of Marriages)
A. Brahma Marriage 1. When the father gift his daughter to a priest.
B. Daiva Marriage 2. When a would be son-in-law makes the gift of a bull and cow to girl’s father before receiving her
C. Gandharva Marriage 3. When a father gift his daughter to a learned man good character
D. Arsha Marrage 4. Marriage based on mutual love between the boy and girl and not on the acceptance of the match by the relative of the couple.
5. When ,man forcefully captures a girl and thereafter marriage her.
Codes
A B C D
a) 3 4 1 2
b) 2 4 1 5
c) 3 1 4 2
d) 1 5 3 4
11. The great grammarian Patanjali of ancient India was whose contemporary among the following?
a) Chandragupta Maurya b) Ashoka
c) Pushyamitra Sunga d) Susarman KIanva
12. What is the correct chronological sequence of the following inscription?
1. Mehrauli Pillar inscription
2. Apsadh Inscription
3. Allahabad Pillar Inscription
4. Aihole Inscription
Select the correct answer by using the codes given below
a) 4-1-3-2 b) 3-2-4-1 c) 4-2-3-1 d) 3-1-4-2
13. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Works ) List II (Authors)
A. Mrichchhakatika 1. Kalidasa
B. Ritusamhara 2. Shudrak
C. Kiratarjuniya 3. Magh
D. Shishupalavadha 4. Bharavi
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 3 4 1 2
c) 2 4 1 3
d) 3 1 4 2
14. At which one of the following places is there a sun Temple?
a) Srisailam (A.P.) b) Modhera (Gujarat)
c) Halebid (Karnatka) d) Sikar (Rajasthan)
15. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Foreign Travelers List II (Visited during the reign of)
A. Megasthenes 1. Harshavardhana
B. Fahein 2. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya
C. Hieun Tsang 3. Chandragupta Maurya
D. Ibn Batuta 4. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 2 3 4 2
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 1 2 3 4
16. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Dynasty) List II (Capital from which it ruled)
A. Pallavas 1. Dhilika
B. Chalukyas 2. Kanchipuram
C. Hoysalas 3. Vatapi
D. Tomars 4. Dwarasamudra
Codes
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 3 1 2 4
c) 2 3 4 1
d) 4 1 3 2
17. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Historical Monuments/Cities) List II (Visited during the reign of)
1. Rock cut temples of Vishnu A. Alauddin Khilji
2. Khajuraho temples B. The Satavahanas
3. Stupa at Ellora C. The Guptas
4. Chaitya of Karle D. The Chandellas\
5. Fort of Siri E. The Pallavas
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 2 3 4 2
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 1 2 3 4
18. In which one among the following edicts of Ashoka, his Kalinga war is mentioned?
a) Pillar edict I b) Pillar edict VII c) Rock edict XI d) Rock edict XIII
19. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Temples) List II (Built by)
A. Khajuraho temples 1. Thirumalai Nayak
B. Dilwara Temple at Mt. Abu 2. Chandellas
C. Jagannath temple at Puri 3. Chalukyas
D. Vithalaswami temples 4. Anantavarman Choda Ganga
5. Vijyanagar rulers
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 2 3 4 2
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 1 2 3 4
20. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I List II
A. Vikaram era 1. 622 A.D.
B. Saka era 2. 320 A.D.
C. Hijri era 3. 78 A.D.
D. Gupta era 4. 58 B.C.
Codes
A B C D
a) 3 4 1 2
b) 3 4 2 1
c) 4 3 1 2
d) 4 3 2 1
21. Which of the following statements is/are true about King Ashoka of the Mauryan period?
A. Before has ascended the throne, Ashoka was viceroy of Gwalior and Vidisha.
B. He was also known as “Devanampiya”-beloved of the gods-and “Piyadassi”-of pleasing appearance.
C. After his remorse at the conquest of Kalinga, he restored it to its original rulers.
D. The administrative reforms of Ashoka led to the decentralization of power.
a) A and B b) B only c) C and D d) D only
22. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Ancient Kingdoim List II (Capital)
A. Anga 1. Champa
B. Vatsa 2. Kausambi
C. Matasya 3. Viratanagar
D. Surasena 4. Mathura
Codes
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 3 4 1 2
c) 1 4 3 2
d) 3 2 1 4
23. Whose court was adorned by Jayadeva, the author of Gita Govind?
a) Mihir Bhoja b) Amoghvarsha I c) Vijayasena d) Lakshmanasena
24. Consider the following statements
1. The Kailasa temple at Elora has a Dravidian style of architecture
2. The temples at Diwali on Mount Abu are crowned by Sikhara in the style of Khajuraho temples.
Which of the statement given is/are correct?
a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both 1 and 2 d) Neither 1 nor 2
25. Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
a) First Buddhist Council – Saptaprni Cave (near Rajagriha)
b) Second Buddhist Council – Magadha
c) Third Buddhist Council – pataliputra
d) Fourth Buddhist Council – Kashmir
Answers
1.a 2.a 3.a 4.b 5.a 6.a 7.b
8.d 9.a 10.c 11.c 12.d 13.a 14.b
15.c 16.c 17.a 18.d 19.d 20.c 21.b
22.a 23.d 24.c 25.b
c) 1 2 4 3
d) 4 3 1 2
2. Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshasila located?
a) Indus and Jhelum b) Jhelum and Chenab c) Chenab and Ravi d) Ravi and Beas
3. With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
a) Greeks – Sakas – Kushans b) Greeks – Kushans – Sakas
c) Sakas – Greeks – Kushans d) Sakas – Kushans – Greeks
4. The initial design and construction of which massive temple took place during the region of Suryavarman II?
a) Sri Mariamman Temple b) Angkor Vat
c) Batu Caves Temple d) Kamakhya Temple
5. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Famous Temple) List II (States)
A. Vidyashankara temple 1. A.P.
B. Rajarani Temple 2. Karnataka
C. Kandariya Mahadeo temple 3. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bhimsevara temple 4. Orissa
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 4 3 1
b) 2 3 4 1
c) 1 4 3 2
d) 1 3 4 2
6. The Harappa Civilization’s terracotta plough is found at
a) Banawali b) Nageswar Cemetery c) Lothal d) Kotdiji
7. The Jain rock-cut caves at Udyagiri and Khandagiri near Bhuneshawar are characterized by
1. No congregation hall and tiny cells
2. Upwards slop of the floor
3. Big congregation halls and the cells excavated according to plan
4. Plain interior of the cells
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1, 3, and 4 b) 1, 2 and 4 c) 1 and 3 d) 1 and 4
8. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Post Maurya Dynasties) List II (Founded by)
A. The Shungas 1. Kharavela
B. The Kanvas 2. Not Known
C. The Satavahanas 3. Simuka
D. The Chetis Kalinga 4. Vasudeva
5. Pushyamitra
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 3 4 5
b) 3 4 5 1
c) 4 5 1 2
d) 5 4 3 2
9. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Names of Books) List II (Authors)
A. Prithviraja Rasau 1. Somadeva
B. Shahnama 2. Al Beruni
C. Tahaquiq-i-Hind 3. Firdausi
D. Kathasaritasagara 4. Chandra Bardai
5. Bilhana
Codes
A B C D
a) 4 3 2 1
b) 4 2 5 3
c) 5 3 1 2
d) 2 4 3 5
10. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Form of Hindu Marriage) List II (Explanation of the form of Marriages)
A. Brahma Marriage 1. When the father gift his daughter to a priest.
B. Daiva Marriage 2. When a would be son-in-law makes the gift of a bull and cow to girl’s father before receiving her
C. Gandharva Marriage 3. When a father gift his daughter to a learned man good character
D. Arsha Marrage 4. Marriage based on mutual love between the boy and girl and not on the acceptance of the match by the relative of the couple.
5. When ,man forcefully captures a girl and thereafter marriage her.
Codes
A B C D
a) 3 4 1 2
b) 2 4 1 5
c) 3 1 4 2
d) 1 5 3 4
11. The great grammarian Patanjali of ancient India was whose contemporary among the following?
a) Chandragupta Maurya b) Ashoka
c) Pushyamitra Sunga d) Susarman KIanva
12. What is the correct chronological sequence of the following inscription?
1. Mehrauli Pillar inscription
2. Apsadh Inscription
3. Allahabad Pillar Inscription
4. Aihole Inscription
Select the correct answer by using the codes given below
a) 4-1-3-2 b) 3-2-4-1 c) 4-2-3-1 d) 3-1-4-2
13. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Works ) List II (Authors)
A. Mrichchhakatika 1. Kalidasa
B. Ritusamhara 2. Shudrak
C. Kiratarjuniya 3. Magh
D. Shishupalavadha 4. Bharavi
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 3 4 1 2
c) 2 4 1 3
d) 3 1 4 2
14. At which one of the following places is there a sun Temple?
a) Srisailam (A.P.) b) Modhera (Gujarat)
c) Halebid (Karnatka) d) Sikar (Rajasthan)
15. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Foreign Travelers List II (Visited during the reign of)
A. Megasthenes 1. Harshavardhana
B. Fahein 2. Chandragupta II Vikramaditya
C. Hieun Tsang 3. Chandragupta Maurya
D. Ibn Batuta 4. Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 2 3 4 2
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 1 2 3 4
16. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Dynasty) List II (Capital from which it ruled)
A. Pallavas 1. Dhilika
B. Chalukyas 2. Kanchipuram
C. Hoysalas 3. Vatapi
D. Tomars 4. Dwarasamudra
Codes
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 3 1 2 4
c) 2 3 4 1
d) 4 1 3 2
17. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Historical Monuments/Cities) List II (Visited during the reign of)
1. Rock cut temples of Vishnu A. Alauddin Khilji
2. Khajuraho temples B. The Satavahanas
3. Stupa at Ellora C. The Guptas
4. Chaitya of Karle D. The Chandellas\
5. Fort of Siri E. The Pallavas
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 2 3 4 2
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 1 2 3 4
18. In which one among the following edicts of Ashoka, his Kalinga war is mentioned?
a) Pillar edict I b) Pillar edict VII c) Rock edict XI d) Rock edict XIII
19. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Temples) List II (Built by)
A. Khajuraho temples 1. Thirumalai Nayak
B. Dilwara Temple at Mt. Abu 2. Chandellas
C. Jagannath temple at Puri 3. Chalukyas
D. Vithalaswami temples 4. Anantavarman Choda Ganga
5. Vijyanagar rulers
Codes
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 2 3 4 2
c) 3 2 1 4
d) 1 2 3 4
20. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I List II
A. Vikaram era 1. 622 A.D.
B. Saka era 2. 320 A.D.
C. Hijri era 3. 78 A.D.
D. Gupta era 4. 58 B.C.
Codes
A B C D
a) 3 4 1 2
b) 3 4 2 1
c) 4 3 1 2
d) 4 3 2 1
21. Which of the following statements is/are true about King Ashoka of the Mauryan period?
A. Before has ascended the throne, Ashoka was viceroy of Gwalior and Vidisha.
B. He was also known as “Devanampiya”-beloved of the gods-and “Piyadassi”-of pleasing appearance.
C. After his remorse at the conquest of Kalinga, he restored it to its original rulers.
D. The administrative reforms of Ashoka led to the decentralization of power.
a) A and B b) B only c) C and D d) D only
22. Match List I with List II and select the correct anser using the codes given the lists
List I (Ancient Kingdoim List II (Capital)
A. Anga 1. Champa
B. Vatsa 2. Kausambi
C. Matasya 3. Viratanagar
D. Surasena 4. Mathura
Codes
A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4
b) 3 4 1 2
c) 1 4 3 2
d) 3 2 1 4
23. Whose court was adorned by Jayadeva, the author of Gita Govind?
a) Mihir Bhoja b) Amoghvarsha I c) Vijayasena d) Lakshmanasena
24. Consider the following statements
1. The Kailasa temple at Elora has a Dravidian style of architecture
2. The temples at Diwali on Mount Abu are crowned by Sikhara in the style of Khajuraho temples.
Which of the statement given is/are correct?
a) 1 only b) 2 only c) Both 1 and 2 d) Neither 1 nor 2
25. Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
a) First Buddhist Council – Saptaprni Cave (near Rajagriha)
b) Second Buddhist Council – Magadha
c) Third Buddhist Council – pataliputra
d) Fourth Buddhist Council – Kashmir
Answers
1.a 2.a 3.a 4.b 5.a 6.a 7.b
8.d 9.a 10.c 11.c 12.d 13.a 14.b
15.c 16.c 17.a 18.d 19.d 20.c 21.b
22.a 23.d 24.c 25.b
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