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History of India: The Pre-historic Period
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1. Match List I with List II and select the answer from the codes given below: List I List II I. Kumaragupta I A. Vyaghrabalaparakrama List I List II II. Chandragupta II B. Narendra-Chandra III. Kachagupta C. Sarvarajochchhetta IV. Samudragupta D. Parakramanka Codes: I II III IV
2. Match List I with List II and select the answer from the codes given below: List I List II I. Mahadevi A. Ashoka's mother II. Sanghamitra B. Ashoka's wife III. Subhadrangi C. Ashoka's daughter IV. Susheema D. Ashoka's brother Codes: I II III IV
3. At which of the following places have excavations in recent years brought to light new evidence of Neolithic sites in India?
4. Which of the following kingdoms have been mentioned in the Ashokan inscriptions?
5. 'A Buddha can be born only as a Brahmin or a Kshatryia and not in a low family such as that of a Chandala or of a basket maker or of a chariot maker or of a Pukkasa.' From where do we get this information?
6. Match List I with List II and select the answer using the codes given below: List I List II (Later Vedic Kingdoms) (Rulers) I. Gandhara A. Asvapati II. Kekaya B. Aupamanyava III. Kamboja C. Bhima IV. Vidarbha D. Nagnajit V. Nishada E. Nala Codes: I II III IV V
7. In one of his inscriptions, Asoka mentions various contemporaries with whom he exchanged missions, diplomatic and otherwise. Which of the following is not one of them?
8. Match List I (Council) with List II (Place) using the given codes. List I List II A. First Buddhist Counci. 1. Vaisali B. Second Buddhist Counci. 2. Kashmir C. Third Buddhist Counci. 3. Pataliputra D. Fourth Buddhist Counci. 4. Rajagriha Codes: A B C D
9. Which of the following causes for the rise of Buddhism is/are found to be correct? I. Domination of Brahmins, who monopolised religion. II. Vedic rites had become very complicated and expensive. III. Use of difficult and outdated language in religious ceremonies.
10. What did Adhvaryu mentioned in the Vedic literature refer to?
11. Nomad man started settling in
12. In which of the following regions did the second urbanization occur in the history of Ancient India?
13. Which of the following statement(s) is/ are found to be correct? I. Bimbisara was the first important king of Magadha who converted the Magadha kingdom into an empire. II. Ajatashatru, the son of Bimbasara, annexed Vaishali and Koshala to further increase the boundaries of his kingdom. III. When Alexander invaded India, Shishunaga dynasty was ruling Magadha.
14. Which of the following are reasons for the identification of life reflected in the later Vedic texts with the painted grey ware culture? A. Material culture of the two corresponds B. Geographical distribution of the two corresponds C. Chronological span of the two corresponds D. Both evolved locally Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
15. Which of the following are mentioned in the Asokan inscriptions?
16. Match List I and List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: I List II (Harappan Settlements) (River) A. Mohenjodaro 1. Indus B. Rupar 2. Ghaggar C. Kalibangan 3. Sutlej D. Harappa 4. Ravi Codes: A B C D
17. 'Sutudri' mentioned in the Rig Veda is
18. Assertion (A): As per the concept of Syadavada in Jainism, the views of others are also welcomed. Reason (R): The Jainas do not wish to give importance to the views of others. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct? Codes:
19. Arrange the later Gupta kings according to the correct genealogy as mentioned in the Aphsad inscription.
20. Consider the following statements about the Rig Vedic Age: A. There was no purdah system B. Women often performed Sati C. Girls were given in marriage only after puberty D. Girls sometimes had on their own chosen their husbands. Of these,
21. Which of the following Buddhist philosopher introduced the doctrine of void (Shunyata)?
22. Boghazkoi is important because
23. Which of the following were among the objects of terracotta fashioned by the Harappans? A. Bullae B. Toys C. Votive animals D. Axe heads E. Human forms F. Pipal leaves Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
24. In the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, the export of Indian opium to the Indonesian archipelago was dominated by the
25. Which of the following is the correct chronological order of Buddhist Councils?

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