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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
2 points
Which one of the following edicts mentions the personal name of Ashoka?
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Maski inscription at Raichur doab in Karnataka mentions Ashoka’s personal name, Devanam Priyadasi.
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Maski inscription at Raichur doab in Karnataka mentions Ashoka’s personal name, Devanam Priyadasi.
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding 11th-century King Anangpal II.
1. Anangpal II belonged to Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty that ruled parts of present-day Delhi and Haryana.
2. He gave Delhi its present name and also repopulated it.
3. He was associated with the Battle of Tarain.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
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Solution: b)
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
2 points
Which of the following was/were discontent among Sepoys during British rule?
The Indian sepoys were discriminated racially and in matters of promotion and privileges.
The passing of General Service Enlistment Act and not giving the foreign service allowance (bhatta).
The conditions of service in the Company’s Army and cantonments increasingly came into conflict with the religious beliefs and prejudices of the sepoys.
Select the correct answer code:
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Solution: d)
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Solution: d)
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Doctrine of Lapse.
Lord Dalhousie was the originator of the concept of Doctrine of Lapse.
Awadh was annexed on the grounds of misgovernment.
Jhansi was the first state to be annexed under Doctrine of Lapse.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: c)
In simple terms, the doctrine stated that the adopted son could be the heir to his foster father’s private property, but not the state; it was for the paramount power (the British) to decide whether to bestow the state on the adopted son or to annex it.
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Solution: c)
In simple terms, the doctrine stated that the adopted son could be the heir to his foster father’s private property, but not the state; it was for the paramount power (the British) to decide whether to bestow the state on the adopted son or to annex it.
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
2 points
In the context of ancient Indian society, which one of the following terms does not belong to the category of the other three?
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Kosa was used for treasury and the rest of the three terms were related to family.
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Kosa was used for treasury and the rest of the three terms were related to family.
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Vijayanagar ruler Krishnadevaraya.
Krishnadevaraya belonged to Saluva Dynasty.
He defeated the Sultans of Bijapur, Golconda and the Bahmani Sultanate.
The great south Indian mathematician Nilakantha Somayaji lived in the Empire of Krishnadevaraya.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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About Vijayanagar ruler Krishnadevaraya:
He was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire who reigned from 1509–1529.
He belonged to Tuluva Dynasty.
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About Vijayanagar ruler Krishnadevaraya:
He was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire who reigned from 1509–1529.
He belonged to Tuluva Dynasty.
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Kakatiya dynasty.
Kakatiya dynasty emerged during the 5th and 6th Century.
They ruled most of eastern Deccan region comprising present day Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Under the Kakatiya rule, the caste system was not rigid and it was not given much significance socially.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: b)
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Solution: b)
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya.
He had not served as the President of the Indian National Congress.
He participated in the Second Round Table Conference.
3. He was a social reformer who opposed untouchability and worked for the temple entry of Dalits.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: d)
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Solution: d)
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Indian National Congress
The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee.
The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in Calcutta in December 1885.
Kadambini Ganguly was the first woman president to address the Congress session.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
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Solution: b)
The final shape to the of all-India organisation idea was given by a retired English civil servant, A.O. Hume, who mobilised leading intellectuals of the time and, with their cooperation, organised the first session of the Indian National Congress at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay in December 1885.
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Solution: b)
The final shape to the of all-India organisation idea was given by a retired English civil servant, A.O. Hume, who mobilised leading intellectuals of the time and, with their cooperation, organised the first session of the Indian National Congress at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay in December 1885.
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements regarding Bad Bank.
Bad banks are setup to resolve the problem of non-performing assets (NPAs), or loans on which borrowers have defaulted.
Bad banks are also involved in lending and taking deposits.
The takeover of bad loans is normally below the book value of the loan.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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The idea of setting up a bad bank is to resolve the growing problem of non-performing assets (NPAs), or loans on which borrowers have defaulted.
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The idea of setting up a bad bank is to resolve the growing problem of non-performing assets (NPAs), or loans on which borrowers have defaulted.
