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101. Kalhana penned the book named _______ 107. Which of the following religions NOT origi-
in the 12th century which is a metrical nated in India?
chronicle of the kings of Kashmir. fuEu esa ls fdl /eZ dh mRifÙk Hkkjr esa ugha gqbZ gS\
dYg.k us 12oha lnh esa ------------- uked iqLrd fy[kh Fkh tks d'ehj (a) Zoroastrianism/ikjlh /eZ
ds jktkvksa dk Nanksc¼ bfrgkl gSA (b) Buddhism/ckS¼ /eZ
(a) Tarikh-i-FiruzShahi/rkjh[k&,&fiQ+jkst'kkgh (c) Sikhism/fl[k /eZ

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(b) Nuh Sipihr/uqg flfiQj (d) Jainism/tSu /eZ
(c) Rajatarangini/jktrjafxuh 108. Who among the following was the greatest

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ruler of the Pratihara Dynasty?
(d) Padmavat/iÁkor
fuEu esa ls dkSu izfrgkj oa'k dk egkure 'kkld Fkk\
102. Kanishka was a __________ king.
(a) Nagabhata/ukxHkV~V
dfu"d ------------------ jktk FkkA
(b) Ramabhadra/jkeHknz
(a) Kushan/dq"kk.k (b)Gupta/xqIr
(c) Mihir bhoja/fefgj Hkkst
(c) Maurya/ekS;Z
ILL (d)Chola/pksy
103. Which of the following temples was built
by Rashtrakutas Dynasty?
(d) Samantha Sena/lkear lsu
109. Which of the following is associated to the
Sanskrit Mahabharata?
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fuEu esa ls fdl eafnj dk fuekZ.k jk"VªdwV oa'k ds }kjk fd;k x;k Fkk\ fuEu esa ls fdldk laca/ laLd`r egkHkkjr ls gS\
(a) Kailash Temple/dSyk'k eafnj (a) Gitagovinda/xhrxksfoUn
(b) Adi Kumbeswarar/vkfn dqEcs'ojkj (b) Yuddha Kanda/;q¼ dkaM
(c) Brihadeshwara Temple/c`gns'oj eafnj
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(c) Shanti Parva/'kkafr ioZ

(d) Chennakeshava Temple/psUukds'ko eafnj (d) Kathasaritasagar/dFkklfjrklkxj
104. Who had written the book 110. The archaeological site of Koldihwa is lo-
'Amuktamalyada'? cated at:
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^veqDrekY;nk* dk ys[ku fdlus fd;k Fkk\ iqjkrkfRod LFky dksfYMgok dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
(a) Krishna Dev Rai/d`".knso jk; (a) Maharashtra/egkjk"Vª
(b) Brahmadev Rai/czãnso jk; (b) Bihar/fcgkj
(c) Bucca Rai/cqDdk jk;
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(c) Uttar pradesh/mÙkj izns'k

(d) Harihar Rai/gfjgj jk; (d) Madhya pradesh/eè; izns'k
105. Which dynasty had developed the 111. Which of the following styles is not a Temple
Gandhara School of Art in ancient India? Arhcitect Style in Inida?
izkphu Hkkjr esa xka/kj dyk 'kSyh dks fdl jktoa'k us fodflr fd;k Fkk\ fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lh 'kSyh Hkkjr esa eafnj LFkkiR; 'kSyh ugha gS\
(a) Kushana dynasty/dq"kk.k oa'k (a) Vesara Style/oslj
(b) Gupta dynasty/xqIr oa'k (b) Nagar Style/ukxj 'kSyh
(c) Mauryan dynasty/ekS;Z oa'k (c) Dravida Style/nzfoM+ 'kSyh
(d) Chola dynasty/pksy oa'k (d) GothicStyle/xksfFkd 'kSyh
106. Which of the following books is written by 112. Who had built the grand 'Chariot' cave
Vraha Mihira? temples in Mahabalipuram?
okjkg fefgj ds }kjk fuEu esa ls dkSu lh iqLrd fy[kh x;h Fkh\ fdlus egkcyhiqje ds HkO; ^jFk* xqiQk eafnjksa dk fuekZ.k djok;k Fkk\
(a) Kumarasambhava/dqekjlaHko (a) Maharana Pratap Singh/egkjk.kk izrki flag
(b) Shakuntala/'kdqaryk (b) Narsimha/ujflag
(c) Brihat Samhita/c`gr~ lafgrk (c) Ashok/v'kksd
(d) Ritusamhara/½rqlagkj (d) Akbar/vdcj

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113. The goddess Aryani is the goddess of ______ 120. In which state The Jaugada Rock Edict of
as per the Rigvedic period. Asoka is located?
½XoSfnd dky esa vkj;uh fdl dh nsoh gS\ fdl jkT; esa v'kksd dk tksxMk jkWd ,fMDV fLFkr gS\
(a) Dawn/m"kkdky (b)Forest/ou (a) Andhra prades/vka/z izns'k
(c) Wind/iou (d)Earth/i`Foh (b) Gujarat/xqtjkr
114. What was the name of the last Hindu dy- (c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
nasty of Gujarat, which ruled from 1244 to (d) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[kaM
1304? 121. Who was the fonder of the Pala Dynasty?
xqtjkr ds ml vkf[kjh fgUnw jktoa'k dk uke D;k Fkk ftldk 'kklu iky jktoa'k dk laLFkkid dkSu Fkk\
1244 ls 1304 rd pyk\ (a) Dharampala//eZiky (b)Mahipala/efgiky
(a) Gujjar Dynasty/xqTtj jktoa'k (c) Ramapala/jkeiky (d)Gopala/xksiky
(b) Janpad Dynasty/tuin jktoa'k 122. Who among the following was associatd
(c) Vaghela Dynasty/ok?ksy jktoa'k with Vaisheshika School of Philosophy?

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(d) Nanda Dynasty/uank jktoa'k fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu n'kZu 'kkL=k ds oS'ksf"kdk lEiznk; ls tqMs gq, Fks\
115. National Emblem of India is taken from (a) Kanada/d.kkn (b)Patanjali/iratfy

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Mauryan Pillar located at ____________ (c) Gautama/xkSre (d)Jaimini/tkfeuh
Hkkjr dk jk"Vªh; izrhd --------------- esa fLFkr ekS;Z LraHk ls fy;k x;k gSA 123. The famous caves of Udayagiri an
(a) Sarnath/lkjukFk (b)Amravati/vejkorh Khandagiri are located in :
(c) Delhi/fnYyh (d)Meerut/esjB mn;fxjh vkSj [k.Mfxjh dh izfl¼ xqiQk,¡ dgk¡ ij fLFkr gS\

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116. ________ is An Epic Poem In The Sanskrit
Mahakavya Style On The Life And Nirvana
of Gautama Buddha By Asvaghosa
(a) Tripura/f=kiqjk
(b) Uttarakhand/mÙkjk[k.M
(c) Odisha/vksfM'kk
----------- v'o?kks"k }kjk jfpr ,d laLd`r egkdkO; gS ftlesa cq¼ ds (d) Chattisgarh/NÙkhlx<
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tUe ,oa fuokZ.k izkfIr dk o.kZu gSA 124. The 'Kathasaritsagar' is written by :
(a) Buddhacharita/cq¼pfjr ^dFkklfjRlkxj* fdlus fy[kh gS\
(b) Shishupal Vadh/f'k'kqiky o/ (a) Somadeva/lksenso (b)Jaideva/t;nso
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(c) Arthashastra/vFkZ'kkL=k (c) Kalidasa/dkyhnkl (d)Bhasa/Hkkl

(d) Kiratarjuniya/dhrkZtqZfu;k 125. In the context of Hindu Mythology, which
117. __________ created a new system o musi- of the following options is not among the
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cology called 'Indraprastha Mata' of ten avatars of Lord Vishnu?

'Chaturdandi Sampradaya'
fgUnw ikSjkf.kd dFkkvksa ds lanHkZ] fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu lk fodYi
--------------------- us banzizLFk ekrk ;k prqjMkaMh lEiznk; uked laxhr
Hkxoku~ fo".kq ds nl vorkjksa esa ls ,d ugha gS\
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fo|k dh u;h iz.kkyh dh 'kq#vkr dh gSA

(a) Garuda/x#M+ (b)Matsya/eRL;
(a) Ali Azmat/vyh vt+er
(c) Kurm/dweZ (d)Varah/okjkg
(b) Ustad Ghulam Ali/mLrkn xqyke vyh
126. Who among the following was known as
(c) Bhmsen Joshi/Hkhelsu tks'kh
'Devanam Piya?
(d) Amir khusro/vehj [kqljks
fuEu esa ls fdls nsokuke fi;k ds uke ls tkuk tkrk Fkk\
118. Kolathunadu, Valluvanad and
(a) Kanishka/dfu"d
Thekkumkoor were ancient small time king-
(b) Amoghavarsha/veks?ko"kZ
doms in which state of India?
(c) Ashoka/v'kksd
dksykV~VwukMw] oYywoukM rFkk FksDdqedwj Hkkjr ds fdl jkT; esa izkphu
(d) Kharavela/[kkjosy
vYidkfyd lkezkT; gq, Fks\
(a) Guajrat/xqtjkr (b)Karnataka/dukZVd 127. Tolkappiyar is a famous ancient grammar-
(c) Kerala/dsjy (d)Bihar/fcgkj ian of the ___________ language.
119. When did the Vikrama Era begin? rksYdkfIi;j ------------------- Hkk"kk ds izfl¼ izkphu O;kdjfon~ gSa
foØe ;qx dh 'kq#vkr dc gqbZ\ (a) Tamil/rfey (b)Telgu/rsyqxq
(a) 47 BC (b)55 BC (c) Kannada/dUuM+ (d)Oriya/mfM+;k
(c) 57 BC (d)50 BC
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128. As per ancient Indian philosophy, the 135. Which of the following Governor-General in-
Purusharthas or four aims of life does NOT troduced a code which provided for the
include: separation of revenue administration from
izkphu Hkkjrh; n'kZu ds vuqlkj] iq#"kkFkZ ;k thou ds pkj mís'; judicial administration?
'kkfey ugha gS% fuEu esa ls fdl xouZj tujy us ,d lafgrk dh 'kq#vkr dh ftlus
(a) Kama/dke (b)Moksha/eks{k jktLo iz'kklu rFkk U;kf;d iz'kklu dks vyx fd;k\
(c) Artha/vFkZ (d)Yasha/;'k (a) Lord Wellesley/ykWMZ osystyh
129. Mohammad Ghori was defeated by a (b) Lord Cornwallis/ykWM dkuZokfyl
________ ruler in 1911. (c) William Bentik/fofy;e caasfVd
fdl 'kkld us o"kZ 1911 eas eksgEen xksjh dks ijkftr fd;k Fkk\ (d) Warren Hastings /okjsu gsfLVaXl
(a) Chauhan/pkSgku (b)Chalukya/pkyqD; 136. Who was the Mughal Emperor at the time
(c) Garhwal/x<+oky (d)Maurya/ekS;Z of Battle of Plassey?
130. Prithviraj Chauhan defeated Md. Ghori in Iyklh ds ;q¼ ds le; eqxy lezkV dkSu Fkk\

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a battle in the year _________ but lost to (a) Alamgir II/vkyexhj f}fr;k
him the following year. (b) Siraj-Ud-Daulah/fljkt&mn&nkSyk

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i`Fohjkt pkSgku us eqgEen xksjh dks o"kZ --------------- esa ijkftr fd;k (c) Mir Qasim/ehj d+kfle
Fkk ysfdu vxys o"kZ mlds gkFkksa ijkftr gks x,A (d) Shah Alam/'kkg vkye
(a) 1176 (b)1191 137. Who introduce '?harbagh' style of architec-
(c) 1163 (d)1182 ture in India?

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131. The first Invasion of Muhammad Ghori was
in ______ when he attacked Multan.
eqgEen xksjh dk igyk vkØe.k ----------------------- esa gqvk Fkk tc mlus
Hkkjr esa pkjckx 'kSyh ds LFkkiR; dh 'kq#vkr fdlus dh Fkh\
(a) Mughals/eqx+y
(c) Mauryas/ekS;Z
138. Who among the following was popularly
(b)Rajputs/jktiwr
(d)Marathas/ejkBk
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eqYrku ij geyk fd;k FkkA
(a) 1089 AD (b)1475 AD know as the parrot of India?
(c) 1175 AD (d)1287 AD fuEu esa ls fdls yksdfiz; <ax esa Hkkjr ds rksrs ds uke ls tkuk tkrk Fkk\
132. The second battel of Tarain was fought in (a) Tansen/rkulsu
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the year ________ / (b) Ibn Battuta/bCu crwrk

rjkbZu dh nwljh yM+kbZ o"kZ -------------------- esa yM+h x;h FkhA (c) Amir Khosrow/vehj [kqljks
(a) 1345 AD (b)1294 AD (d) Ziauddin Barani/ft;kmíhu cjuh
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(c) 1079 AD (d)1192 AD 139. The period between _________ in India's his-
tory is known as the Delhi Sultanate period.
133. Queen Naikidevi is remembered as the
Hkkjr ds bfrgkl esa -------------------------- ds chp dh vof/ dks fnYyh
woman who defeate ________ in 1178 CE..
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lYrur dky ds :i esa tkuk tkrk gSA

jkuh uk;dh nsoh dks ml efgyk ds #i esa ;kn fd;k tkrk gS ftlus
(a) 1206 A.D. and 1526 A.D.
1178 bZLoh esa ------------- dks ijkftr fd;k FkkA
(b) 1456 A.D. and 1675 A.D.
(a) Muhammad bin Tughlaq/eqgEen fcu rqxyd
(c) 745 A.D. and 1245 A.D.
(b) Muhammad al-Baqir/eqgEen vy&cdhj
(d) 1105 A.D. and 1445 A.D.
(c) Al-Salih Muhammad/vy&lkfyg eqgEen
140. In the context of the Mughals, which of the
(d) Muhammad Ghori/eqgEen xksjh
following statements is NOT correct?
134. _____________ was born to the Chauhan
eqxyksa ds lanHkZ esa] fuEu esa ls dkSu lk dFku lgh ugha gS\
King Someshwara and his queen Karpura
(a) The Mughal court chronicals describe
Devi in 1166 CE. them as the descendents of a legend-
------------------------ dk tUe 1166 bZú esa pkSgku jktk lkses'oj ,oa ary Iraninan king Afrasiyad/eqxy njckj dk
mudh jkuh diqjkZ nsoh ds ;gk¡ gqvk Fkk\ bfrgkl mudk o.kZu ,d egku bjkuh jktk viQjkfl;kc ds
(a) Maharaja Man Singh/egkjktk eku flag oa'ktksa ds :i esa djrk gSA
(b) Maharana Pratap/egkjk.kk izrki (b) Babur was pushed out of his homeland
(c) Maharaja Suraj Mal/egkjktk lwjtey Farghana by Uzbeks/ckcj dks mldh ekr`Hkwfe
(d) Prithviraj Chauhan/i`Fohjkt pkSgku iQjxkuk ls mTcsdksa }kjk Hkxk fn;k x;k FkkA
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 (c) Babur was related to Ghenghis Khan (a) Lauriya Nandangarh/ykSfj;k uanyx<+
from his mother's side/ckcj viuh ek¡ ds rjiQ (b) Topra/Vksijk
ls paxst [kku ls lacaf/r FkkA (c) Allahabad (Prayagraj)/bykgckj (iz;kxjkt)
(d) They were the descendants of Taimur on (d) Rummindei/#fEeunsbZ
the paternal side/iSrd ` :i ls os rSejw ds oa'kt Fks 145. In the context of state and administration
141. The city of victory, Fatehpur Sikri in in the Delhi Sultanate, the term 'muqti'
______was built during the glorious regin means:/fnYyh lYrur ds jkT; ,oa iz'kklu ds lanHkZ esa]
of the Mughals./------------- esa fot; ds 'kgj iQrsgiqj fldjh ^eqfDr* 'kCN dk vFkZ gS%
dk fuekZ.k eqxyksa ds xkSjoiw.kZ 'kkludky ds nkSjku fd;k x;k FkkA (a) A head of Gram Pnchayat
(a) Jaipur/t;iqj (b)Bidar/chnj xzke iapk;r dk izeq[k
(c) Aligarh/vyhx< (d)Agra/vkxjk (b) The holder of a land assignment called
142. The Drishyakala-Exhibition held at the Red 'iqta'
Fort showcased art works from________ till ^bDrk* dgs tkus okys Hkw&vuqnku dk /kjd

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India's independence./ yky fdyk esa vk;ksftr n`'; (c) The head of a village community

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dyk izn'kZuh esa ------------------ ls Hkkjr dh Lora=krk rd dh dykd`fr;ksa xzkeh.k leqnk; dk izeq[k
dk izn'kZu fd;k x;k A (d) A district level judicial official
(a) 11th century/11oha 'krkCnh ftyk Lrj dk U;kf;d vf/dkjh
(b) 12th century/12oha 'krkCnh 147. The only Hindu Courtier of Akbar who ac-
(c) 16th century/16oha 'krkCnh cepted Din-i-Ilahi was

143. ILL
(d) 10th century/10oha 'krkCnh
The Mahabharata translated from Sanskrit
to persian in the Mughal period is known
vdcj dk ,dek=k fganw njckjh ftlus nhu&,&bykgh dks Lohdkj
fd;k Fkk
(a) Birbal/chjcy (b) Todermal/VksMjey
as _____./eqxy dky esa laLd`r ls i+Qkjlh esa vuqfnr egkHkkjr (c) Man Singh/eku flag (d) Tansen/rkulsu
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dks -------------- uke ls tkuk tkrk gSA 148. Which of the following Dynasty was
(a) Tatinama/rqfrukek (b)Shahnama/'kkgukek founded by Qutub-ud-din-Aibak?
(c) Razmanama/jT+eukek
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fuEu es a ls fdl jktoa ' k dh LFkkiuu dq r q c q í hu ,s c d ds }kjk

(d) Badshahnama/ckn'kkgukek dh x;h Fkh\
144. Which of the following is an INCORRECT (a) Chera Dynasty/psjk oa'k
sequence of Mughal-rulers? (b) Nanda Dynasty/uan oa'k
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eqxy 'kkldksa dk fuEu esa ls dkSu lk Øe xyr gS\ (c) Shunga Dynasty/'kqax oa'k
(a) Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb (d) Slave Dynasty/xqyke oa'k
tgk¡xhj] 'kkgtgk¡] vkSjaxtsc 149. The Dargah of Sheikh Khwaja Qutubuddin
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(b) Akbar,Shah Jahan, Jahangir Bakhtiyar kaki is located in:

vdcj] 'kkgtgk¡]tgk¡xhj 'ks[k [oktk dqrqcqíhu cf[r;kj dkdh dh njxkg dgk¡ fLFkr gS\
(c) Babur ,Humayun, Akbar (a) Ajmer/vtesj (b)Ajodhan/vtks/u
ckcj] gqek;w¡ ] vdcj (c) Delhi/fnYyh (d)Agra/vkxjk
(d) Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan 150. The _______ dynasty which ruled North In-
vdcj] tgk¡xhj] 'kkgtgk¡ dia from 1206 to 1290 was establish by
145. A pillar containing inscriptions from three Qutubuddin Aibak.
different periods, i.e. The Mauryan Period, ------------------------ oa'k dh LFkkiuk dqrqcqíhu ,scd ds }kjk dh x;h Fkh
Gupta Period and Mughal Period, is located ftldk 1206 ls 1290 bZú rd mÙkj Hkkjr ij 'kklu jgkA
at :/,d LraHk ftl ij rhu vyx&vyx dky[kaMksa] vFkkZr&ekS;Z (a) Lodi/yksnh (b)Tughlaq/rqxyd
dky] xqIr dky ,oa eqxy dky d mRdh.kZ ys[k gSa] ---------------- esa (c) Khilji/f[kyth (d)Slave/xqyke
fLFkr gSA

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101. (c) 111. (d) 121. (d) 131. (c) 141. (d)
102. (a) 112. (b) 122. (a) 132. (d) 142. (c)
103. (a) 113. (b) 123. (c) 133. (d) 143. (c)

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104. (a) 114. (c) 124. (a) 134. (d) 144. (b)

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105. (a) 115. (a) 125. (a) 135. (b) 145. (c)
106. (c) 116. (a) 126. (c) 136. (a) 146. (b)
107. (a) 117. (d) 127. (a) 137. (a) 147. (a)
108.
109.
(c)
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118.
119.
(c)
(c)
128.
129.
(d)
(a)
138.
139.
(c)
(a)
148.
149.
(d)
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110. (c) 120. (c) 130. (b) 140. (a) 150. (a)
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