List of practice Questions

Identify the character from the Mahabharata with the help of the following information and choose the correct option :
Arrange the following rulers in chronological order and choose the correct option :
I. Kanishka
II. Mahapadma Nanda
III. Samudragupta
IV. Chandragupta Maurya
Two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are given below. Read them carefully and choose the correct option :
Assertion (A) : Most Asokan inscriptions were in the Prakrit language.
Reason (R) : The use of Prakrit shows his attempt to spread the message amongst the common people.
Which of the following statements about the Harappan economy are correct ?
I. Urban centres provide remains of organized craft production.
II. Use of iron tools for agriculture was common.
III. Evidence of seals indicates long distance trade.
IV. Standardised weights point towards regulated trade contacts.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the options given below : The Shah Nahar Canal in Punjab was repaired during the reign of ______.
Which of the following battles in 1565 led to the decline of the Vijayanagara empire?
Which of the following statements accurately describes Amir Khusrau? I. He was a great poet and musician.
II. He introduced the qaul in Chishti Sama.
III. He was a disciple of Shaikh Muinuddin Sijzi.
IV. He laid the foundation of qawwali tradition.
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Identify the system of succession that was emphasised by ruling dynasties from the sixth century BCE onwards and reinforced in the Mahabharata.
Match Column A with Column B and choose the correct option :
Choose the correct option from the following to fill in the blank regarding the regions of nationalist leaders of India :
Bipin Chandra Pal : Bengal; Lala Lajpat Rai : _______
Which of the following was not a major centre of the Revolt of 1857?
Who amongst the following British Governor Generals introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal?
Read the following statements carefully regarding Al-Biruni’s ‘‘Kitab-ul-Hind’’ and choose the correct option :
I. It is a voluminous text of eighty chapters.
II. It is written in Arabic, Urdu and Hindavi.
III. Each of its chapters begins with a question.
IV. It covers many subjects like astronomy, festivals, etc.
Find the odd one out regarding the main teachers of Sufi Silsila :
Which of the following types of land was cultivated every year without leaving it fallow during the reign of Akbar ?
Name the place where important manganese mines are located in Madhya Pradesh.
Name the place where major sea port is located in Odisha.
Name the international airport located in Telangana.
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the options given below :
The Deccan Riots Commission produced a report that was presented to the _______ Parliament in 1878.
Identify the Indian social reformer of the nineteenth century with the help of the following information and choose the correct option :
Two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are given below. Read them carefully and choose the correct option :
Assertion (A) : The Sepoys proclaimed Bahadur Shah Zafar as their leader in the Revolt of 1857.
Reason (R) : Bahadur Shah Zafar’s acceptance gave legitimacy to the Revolt of 1857.
Match Column A with Column B regarding important Committees of the Constituent Assembly and its Presidents and choose the correct option :
Name any one country of Australia continent where ‘commercial live-stock rearing’ is practised.
Name the area of ‘extensive commercial grain farming’ in Australia.