1. “When he attained kingship, he was quite independent of rules and orders of Shariat.” For which Sultan did Baruni make this statement?
Iltutmish
Balbun
Alauddin Khilji
Mohammad Tughalaq
2. In the Mughal administration “Madad-i-Mash” indicatedIn the Mughal administration “Madad-i-Mash” indicated
Toll tax
Revenue free land given to learned persons
Pension to army person
Cultivation tax
3. Who illustrated “Dastan-IAmir Hamza”?
Abdus Samad
Mansur
Mir Sayyid Ali
Abul Hasan
4. In the sultanate time, the highest rural authority for land revenue was
Chaudhary
Rawat
Malik
Ratwari
5. Where was the seat of the first Republic of the world in the sixth century B.C.?
Taxila
Vikramshila
Sparta
Magadh
6. Chinese traveller Hiuen-Tsang studied at university
Taxila
Vikramshila
Magadh
Nalanda
7. Chandragupta Maurya figures prominently in the book of
Bhasa
Sudraka
Vishkhadatta
Ashwaghosa
8. The description of the administration of Patliputra is available in
Divyavadan
Arthashastra
Indica
Ashoka’s inscriptions
9. Where was the third Buddhist council held?
Vatsa
Patliputra
Kaushambhi
Kashmir
10. By which ruler was Patliputra chosen for the first time as a capital?
Ajatashatru
Kalashoka
Udayin
Kanishka
11. Language used in the inscriptions of Ashoka is
Sanskrit
Prakrit
Pali
Hindi
12. Who amongst the following Mauryan rulers conquered the Deccan?
Ashoka
Chandragupta
Bindusara
Kunal
13. In how many categories did Megasthenes divide the Indian society?
Four
Five
Six
Seven
14. The list of sixteen Mahajanapadas is available in
Mahabharat
Anguttar Nikaya
Chhandogya Upanishad
Samyukta Nikaya
15. ‘Sita’ land in Arthashastra stands for
Uncultivated waste land
Land owned by the Brahmanas
Land cultivated by tribes
Forest land
16. An advanced water management system of Harappan times has been unearthed at
Dholavisa
Lothal
Kalibangan
Alamgirpur
17. At the time of the transfer of power, one of the following states possessed a well-developed Congress Party Organization, it was
Hyderabad
Awadh
Mysore
Junagadh
18. The Congress in Travancore launched a Civil disobedience Movement against the autocratic government of the Dewan of Travancore State, the name of the Dewan was
C.P. Ramaswami Iyer
J. Krishnaswamy
P. K. Warner
K. Kelappan
19. The 1937 session of the Indian National Congress was held in Bihar at
Haripura
Patna
Ranchi
Bhagalpur
20. Which one of the following was not a dominant caste in Bihar during the pre-independent period?
Bhumihar
Rajputas
Kayasthas
Kurni
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