Find the incorrect pair
(i) Elephas namadicus - giant tusked pre-historic elephant.
(ii) Stegodon ganesa - a giant pre-historic elephant.
(iii) Bos namadicus - wild cattle.
(iv) Equus namadicus - teeth

(a)

(i) correct

(b)

(ii) correct

(c)

(iii) correct

(d)

(iv) correct

The land of Upper Ganga Doab region was described as

(a)

Kuru-panchalas

(b)

Ganga valley

(c)

Indus valley

(d)

Videha

A comprehensive historical chronicle in Pali from Sri Lanka serving as an important source for the Mauryan Period is ___________

(a)

Mahavamsa

(b)

Deepavamsa

(c)

Brahmanas

(d)

Mudrarakshasa

_________ performed Rajasuya sacrifice

(a)

Perunarkilli

(b)

Mudukudumi Peruvazhuthi

(c)

Simuka

(d)

Athiyaman

At about 165 BCE, ____________ was lost to the Parthians and Sakas.

(a)

Antialcidas

(b)

Bactria

(c)

Maues or Moa/Moga

(d)

Rudradaman

_______ was given the title “Kaviraja”.

(a)

Chandragupta I

(b)

Samudragupta

(c)

Chandragupta II

(d)

Srigupta

Harsha accepted the throne of Kanauj on the advice of ____________

(a)

Grahavarman

(b)

Avalokitesvara Bodisatva

(c)

Prabakaravardhana

(d)

Poni.

The ___________ a set of folk songs on Mahipala.

(a)

The Palas

(b)

Sanskrit

(c)

Mahipalageet

(d)

medicine

Which one of the following is not properly paired?

(a)

Govinda III – Vatabi

(b)

Ravikriti – Pulikesin II

(c)

Vishayam- Rashtrakutas

(d)

Nammalvar-Kurugur

_________ 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

___________ was the first capital of Pandyas

(a)

Madurai

(b)

Kayalpattinam

(c)

Korkai

(d)

Puhar

__________became an independent Sultanate in 1333.

(a)

Tughluq dynasty

(b)

Devagiri

(c)

Mohammad III

(d)

Madurai

________was known as 'the blind bard of Agra' at the court of Akbar.

(a)

Surdas

(b)

Tukaram

(c)

Ramananda

(d)

Mirabai

__________was transformed by the conflict with Buddhism and Jainism.

(a)

Periyapuranam

(b)

Koon Pandyan

(c)

Ramanujar

(d)

Vedic Hinduism

The Ottomans Turkish people practicing___________.

(a)

Safavids

(b)

Sunni Islam

(c)

Babur

(d)

Humayun

_______ was the Guru of Shivaji.

(a)

Dadaji Kondadev

(b)

Ramdas

(c)

Tukaram

(d)

Shaji Bhonsale

A________a royal command or authorization.

(a)

Factory

(b)

firman

(c)

Tarangambadi

(d)

island of Bombay

______________________ came to a settlement with the revenue farmers.

(a)

Cornwallis

(b)

pattas

(c)

raiyah

(d)

cash

The Palayakkarar system was originally practised in__________Kingdom.

(a)

Vijayanaga

(b)

Bahrnani

(c)

Kakatiya

(d)

Hoysala

The Theosophical Society was founded in_________

(a)

India

(b)

United States of America

(c)

France

(d)

England

What are the occupation of Neolithic Age?

Write about the tax collecting system of mauryan?

What do you know about Huns?

Name the notable pala texts on philosophy

Attempt a brief account of Aihole Inscription.

Name about the less prominent regions of Cholas?

Who deeply engrossed Bahadur shah?

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

Three of his battles of Chinnamalai

Write the words of Keshab Chandra Sen.

Highlight the social divisions in the Rig Vedic period.

What do you know about Arthasastra?

Write the dramatists and writers in Gupta Period?

Patronage of Rashtrakutas to Jains.

Name the dynasties of Vijayanagar kingdom.

Narrate the causes for the rise of the Marathas.

What is under the protection?

Pindaris and Thuggees.

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

Swami Vivekananda

1. Write a note about the revenue and taxation?

2. Highlight the Social Reform Movement in Tamilnadu.

1. Give an account of Ajivikam and its spread in India.

2. Write in detail about the First Mysore War.

1. Mahmud Ghazni’s plundering raids were more of political and economic character than of religious chauvinism. Elaborate

2. Write Naorojis Home Charge?

1. What were the contributions of Palas to Buddhism?

2. Write the Marathas cental administration?

1. “The rise of Indo-Greek kings in Western India strengthened trade and cultural contacts”. Explain.

2. Analyze Mughal society in terms of its economy, trade and commerce.

1. Justify the statement “Temple was a social institution”.

2. Give an account on Sur Das

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

2. Attempt an account of traders and their long distance trade during the Sangam and the immediate post-Sangam period.