With reference to India, the terms 'Halbi, Ho and Kui' pertain to
A. dance forms of Northwest India | B. musical instruments | C. pre-historic cave paintings | D. tribal languages
Topic: Art and Culture | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
With reference to the Indus river system, of the following four rivers, three of them pour into one of them which joins the Indus direct. Among the following, which one is such river that joins the Indus direct?
A. Chenab | B. Jhelum | C. Ravi | D. Sutlej
Topic: Ancient India | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
With reference to 'palm oil', consider the following statements: 1. The palm oil tree is native to Southeast Asia. 2. The palm oil is a raw material for some industries producing lipstick and perfumes. 3. The palm oil can be used to produce biodiesel. Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only | B. 2 and 3 only | C. 1 and 3 only | D. 1, 2 and 3
Topic: Ancient India | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
Which one of the following statements is correct?
A. Ajanta Caves lie in the gorge of Waghora river. | B. Sanchi Stupa lies in the gorge of Chambal river. | C. Pandu-lena Cave Shrines lie in the gorge of Narmada river. | D. Amaravati Stupa lies in the gorge of Godavari river.
Topic: Art and Culture | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
With reference to Indian history, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Nizamat of Arcot emerged out of Hyderabad State. 2. The Mysore Kingdom emerged out of Vijayanagara Empire. 3. Rohilkhand Kingdom was formed out of the territories occupied by Ahmad Shah Durrani. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A. 1 and 2 | B. 2 only | C. 2 and 3 | D. 3 only
Topic: Medieval India | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dillon are remembered as
A. leaders of Swadeshi and Boycott Movement | B. members of the Interim Government in 1946 | C. members of the Drafting Committee in the Constituent Assembly | D. officers of the Indian National Army
Topic: Modern India and Freedom Struggle | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
With reference to medieval India, which one of the following is the correct sequence in ascending order in terms of size?
A. Paragana-Sarkar-Suba | B. Sarkar-Paragana-Suba | C. Suba-Sarkar-Paragana | D. Paragana-Suba-Sarkar
Topic: Medieval India | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
Who among the following is associated with 'Songs from Prison', a translation of ancient Indian religious lyrics in English?
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | B. Jawaharlal Nehru | C. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | D. Sarojini Naidu
Topic: Ancient India | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
With reference to 8th August, 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?
A. The Quit India Resolution was adopted by the AICC. | B. The Viceroy's Executive Council was expanded to include more Indians. | C. The Congress ministries resigned in seven provinces. | D. Cripps proposed an Indian Union with full Dominion Status once the Second World War was over.
Topic: Modern India and Freedom Struggle | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
Consider the following statements 1. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 recommended granting voting. rights to all the women above the age of 21. 2. The Government of India Act of 1935 gave women reserved seats in legislature. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only | B. 2 only | C. Both 1 and 2 | D. Neither 1 nor 2
Topic: Modern India and Freedom Struggle | Year: 2021 | Subject: History
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