Previous Year Papers

1. Select the first ruler of Vijaynagar who captured Goa  from Bahmani.  

2. The famous SufiSharfuddin  Maneri of Bihar related to Sufi  Silsila 

3. Medieval city Bihar Sharif was  famous for 1. As a trading centre  2. As an education centre 3. As an administrative centre  4. As a religious centre Select your answer from the following codes:  

4. Which colour was used over  the clay utensils of Harappa?  

5. To which is the IX-Mandal of  Rigveda devoted?  

6. What was the rate of land revenue in Dharmashashtra?  

7. Who was the last Mughal emperor to sit over Mayur Singhasan?  

8. Match the column I and column II and select the correct  code ñ  Column - I                                                               Column - II  A. Nagananda                                                         1. BanabhattaB. Harshacharita                                                      2. HarshavardhanC. Tughlaqnama                                                      3. Amir Khusro         D. Tohfat-ul-Movheddin                                         4. Raja Ram Mohan roy E. Neel Darpan                                                        5. Abde Malik, Isami 6. Deenbandhu Mitra              Codes:  A B C D E  

9. Which among the following  indicated land revenue?  (1) Kharaz (2) Khams  (3) Ushra (4) Muktai  Select the correct code:  

10. The caves of Barabar used as  an abode by 

11. Which of the following is the  oldest prehistoric Jain text?  

12. Of which period was the decadence of cities an important  feature?  

13. Chinese traveller I-Tsing travelled Bihar about 

14. Which Englishman had received ‘Khan’ title from Jahangir?  

15.  Which region had supplied  good quality of nitre (shora)  and opium to the Europeans?  

16. Who among the following quoted 1857 movement as conspiracy?          

17. Which among the following  classes did not participate in  1857 movement?  (1) Agricultural labourers  (2) Petty merchants  (3) Peasants  (4) Zamindars  Select the correct code: 

18. The war of 1857 impacted  many cities of Bihar  Select the correct sequence of  the cities of Bihar, where movement erupted chronologically

19.  Name the tribe, which revolted against the English effort  to prohibit human sacrifice  tradition?  

20. Which among the following  classes did not get influenced  by Swadesi Movement of 1905?  (1) Women (2) Peasants  (3) Muslims (4) Intellectuals  Codes: