The site of Mehrgarh has been associated with ________ culture.

(a)

Palaeolithic

(b)

Neolithic

(c)

Mesolithic

(d)

Chalcolithic

Assertion (A) : There is no evidence of child marriage in Early Vedic period
Reason (R) : Women had been excluded from rituals in the later Vedic period

(a)

A and R are correct and R explains A

(b)

A and R are correct but R doesn’t explain A

(c)

A is correct but R is incorrect

(d)

Both A and R are incorrect

The is ________ the earliest text.

(a)

Puranas

(b)

Vedas

(c)

Rig vedhas

(d)

Rig-vedha samhita

Among the 16 mahajanapadas, ______ emerged as the most powerful in northern India.

(a)

Kosala

(b)

Avanti

(c)

Magadha

(d)

Kuru

The play ______ by Visakadatha describes Chandragupta and his of the Magadha Empire.

(a)

Mudrarakshasa

(b)

Rajatharangini

(c)

Arthasastra

(d)

Indica

Karikalan's foremost military achievement was the defeat of the Cheras and Pandyas, supported by as many as ___________ at Venni

(a)

Patitrupathu

(b)

eleven Velir chieftains

(c)

The Pandyas

(d)

kalabras

_________ was one of the most capable generals of Alexander

(a)

Seleucus Nicator

(b)

Antigonus

(c)

Antiochus

(d)

Demetrius

The first ruler of the Gupta Empire was _________.

(a)

Sri Gupta

(b)

Ghatotkacha

(c)

Gupta Empire

(d)

Chandragupta I

__________ was the minister for Foreign Relations and War.

(a)

Kuntala

(b)

Banu

(c)

Avanti

(d)

Sarvagata

Foreign merchants were known as __________.

(a)

Pattanswamy

(b)

Nanadesi

(c)

Videshi

(d)

Desi

_________ was the only Sultan who resigned kingship and lived away from Delhi for three decades in peace.

(a)

Mubarak Shah

(b)

Alam Khan

(c)

Kizr Khan

(d)

Tugril Khan

The prime minister was called ____________________.

(a)

Thirugnanasambandar

(b)

Marco Polo

(c)

uttaramantri

(d)

Eluttu Mandapam

____________poem was composed by Gangadevi.

(a)

Manucharitram

(b)

Amuktamalyada

(c)

Panduranga Mahatiyam

(d)

Madura Vijayam

Appar as a Jaina was known as__________.

(a)

Harisena

(b)

Theerthankara

(c)

Sivagnana Sithiyar

(d)

Dharmasena

______________inrtroduced the Mansabdari system

(a)

lradat Khan

(b)

Mughal

(c)

Rani Durgavati

(d)

Akbar

_______ was the Guru of Shivaji.

(a)

Dadaji Kondadev

(b)

Ramdas

(c)

Tukaram

(d)

Shaji Bhonsale

_________is associated with "Blue Water Policy".

(a)

Francisco de Almeida

(b)

Albuquerque

(c)

Nino da cunha

(d)

Antonio de Noronha

______________ was passed to regulate the Company affairs in India.

(a)

Regulating Act (1773)

(b)

The Pitt India Act (1784)

(c)

Charter Act (1813)

(d)

Charter Act (1833)

The immediate cause for the Vellore Revolt was the introduction of_________

(a)

Enfield Rifle

(b)

Dress code

(c)

New turban

(d)

Greased Cartridges

The National Social Conference was organized at the initiative of___________

(a)

M. G. Ranade

(b)

DevendranathTagore

(c)

Keshab Chandra Sen

(d)

Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

Name few Harappan sites on the Indian side.

Write about the Zend Avesta.

What do you know about Jana and janapadas?

In what ways did the invasion of Alexander make a watershed in Indian history?

Discuss the importance of Allahabad Pillar Inscription.

Mahmud becoming the ruler of Ghazni

What is meant by Sardeshmukhi?

When the Mughal Empire did was at the peak of its power?

Write a note on the humiliating terms of the Treaty of Srirangapatnam (1792) imposed on Tipu Sultan.

What are the major forts of Puli Thevar?

Name the sites and materials

What was the nomadic tribes results ?

Write the minor powers?

Kailasanatha cave in Ellora.

How did the tax for paddy is collected?

Who are the artisans?

Write a short note on Shivaji and the Mughals

Poverty and Un- British Rule in India explain.

Why did Wellesley led to his declaration of war against Tipu?

M.G Ranade

1. What are the reforms did by Sher Shah?

2. Write the Marathas cental administration?

1. Write about the importance of Islam in India?

2. List out the salient features of the Bhakti Movement.

1. Write the importances notes on Harsha?

2. Discuss the maritime activity in Pallava kingdom.

1. Given an account of the Tamil Kingdoms of first century CE.

2. Write a note on Army of Gupta emprises?

1. Write about the Connection between Persian and Sanskrit.

2. Write a note on Literary

1. What do you know about the payyampalli?

2. List out the eightfold path of Buddha.

1. Write a note on an Upper Palaeolithic Shrine.

2. Discuss the Megalithic Iron Age Sites discovered in Tamilnadu.