UGC NTA NET/JRF EXAM, December 2024 HISTORY

Total Questions: 100

61. Point out the wrong match from the options given below

Correct Answer: (c)
Solution:

The correct match for the pair given below is:

A.Moinuddin Chishti–Ajmer
B.Baba Farid–Pak Pattan
C.Sheikh Bakhtiyar Kaki–Delhi
D.Salim Chishti–Agra

62. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-ILIST-II
A.Guru NanakI.Death in 1644
B.Guru HargobindII.Death in 1574
C.Banda BahadurIII.Death in 1716
D.Guru AmardasIV.Death in 1539

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (a) A-IV, В-I, C-III, D-II
Solution:

The correct matching of the lists is as follows :

List-IList-II
A.Guru Nanak–Died in 1539
B.Guru Hargobind–Died in 1644
C.Banda Bahadur–Died in 1716
D.Guru Amardas–Died in 1574

63. Pick the correct author-book matches from the list given below:

A. Harbans Mukhia, Historians and Historiography during the Reign of Akbar
B. Richard Eaton and P. Wagoner, Power, Memory, Architecture Contested Sites On India's Deccan Plateu
C. Francois Bernier, Akbar and the Jesuits
D. Abdul Hamid Lahori, Nigarnama-i-Munshi
E. A.B.M. Habibullah, The Foundation of Muslim Rule in India
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (a) C, D, Е
Solution:

The correct matching of the following authors and their books is as follows:

AuthorBook
A.Harbans Mukihiya–Historians and Historiography During the Reign of Akbar
B.Richard Ayton and P. Wagoner–Power, Memory, Architecture: Contested Sites on India's Deccan Plateau
C.Pransua Bernier–Travels in the Mughal Empire
D.Abdul Hamid Lahori–Padshahnama
E.A.B.M. Habibullah–The Foundation of Muslim Rule in India

64. Which among the following sites are associated with ancient Deccan?

A. Peddabankur
B. Kotalingala
C. Jhusi
D. Polakonda
E. Kadambapur
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (c) A, B, D, E only
Solution:

Pedbankur, Kota Lingla, Polakonda, and Kadambapur were associated with the Deccan region, while Jhunsi was associated with Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. The ancient name of this site is Pratishthanpur. It is located on the banks of the Ganges River in Allahabad (Prayagraj). Pedbankur is an early historical site located 10 km east of Dhulikattha in the south. It housed the mint of the Satavahana rulers. Kota Lingla is a historical site located at the confluence of the Paddavagu and Godavari rivers. Evidence of post-Mauryan urban life has been found here. Polakonda and Kadambapur are located in Andhra Pradesh, where evidence of Stone Age remains have been found.

65. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-III
Solution:

The correct matching of List (I) and List (II) is as follows :

List-(I)—List-(II)
A. Ibn Battuta—Rehala
B. Abdul Malik Isami—Futuh-us-Salatin
C. Ziauddin Barani—Tarikh-i-Firozshahi
D. Rafiuddin Shirazi—Tazkira-al-Muluk

66. Consider the following nationalist activities and find out the true ones:

A. Chapekar brothers assassinated two unpopular British Officials in Poona in 1897.
B. V.D. Savarkar organised 'Abhinav Bharat' in 1905, a secret society of revolutionaries.
C. In 1908, Tilak was again arrested and given the rigourous sentence of 6 years imprisonment.
D. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad brought out his nationalist ideas in his news paper 'AI Hilal' in 1915 at the age of 30
E. In 1914, the government suppressed the publication of the 'Comrade' of Maulana Mohammad Ali.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Correct Answer: (d) A, C, E only
Solution:

The following statements are correct in the context of nationalist activities:
A. The Chapekar brothers assassinated two unpopular British officials in Pune in 1897.
B. V.D. Savarkar formed the secret organization of revolutionaries, 'Abhinav Bharat', in 1904.
C. Tilak was arrested in 1908 and sentenced to six years of rigorous imprisonment.
D. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad published his nationalist views in the newspaper 'Al Hilal' in 1912 at the age of 30.
E. In 1914, the government suppressed Maulana Muhammad Ali's publication, "Comrade."

67. Among the following, which regions were conqured by the Chola King Rajendra-I :

A. Pannai
B. Malaiyur
C. Gopakappattanam
D. Volaippanduru
E. Madamaalingam
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (c) A, B, D, E only
Solution:

After unleashing his victory banner in the Indian subcontinent, Rajendra I launched a military campaign in Southeast Asia. During this campaign, the Chola army conquered Kadaram and Srivijaya. The Kadaram king, Sangram Vijayonthungavarman, was defeated and taken prisoner. As part of the Kadaram conquest, Rajendra I captured the Pannai, Malaiyur, Valai Pannaduru (Valaippanduru), and Madamalingam regions. Details of this military campaign by Rajendra I are found in the Thiruvalangadu copper plate.

68. Consider the following and arrange them in chronological order starting from earliest:

A. Founding of Bihar Scientific Society
B. founding of Benaras Debating club
C. Setting up of Society for Translating European Sciences
D. Founding of Aligarh Scientific Society
E. Setting up of Society for the Acquisition of General Knowledge
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (c) C, E, B, D, A
Solution:

The following statements are arranged in the following order :
1. The Society for Translating European Sciences was founded→1825
2. Society for the Advancement of General Knowledge founded → 1828
3. Banaras Debating Club founded → 1863
4. Aligarh Scientific Society founded → 1864
5. Bihar Scientific Society founded → 1868

69. Match the LIST-I with LIST-II

LIST-ILIST-II
A. ArghattaI. Warfare
B. TamanchaII. Irrigation
C. ParganaIII. Administration
D. Ek aspah duh aspahIV. Mansabdari

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
Solution:

The correct matching of List D and List E is as follows :

List-I—List-II
A. Arghatta—Irrigation
B. Pistol—Warfare
C. Pargana—Administration
D. One Aspa, Two Aspa—Mansabdari

70. Siri, one of the capital cities in Delhi, was built by which of the following rulers?

Correct Answer: (a) Alauddin Khalji
Solution:

Alauddin Khilji built the second of the seven cities of Delhi, named 'Siri', in 1303 AD. He called it 'Shahr-e-Nau' or 'New City'. Its purpose was to protect the capital from Mongol invasions. Remains of square stonework and lime plaster have been found in its construction. Scholars identify Siri with present-day 'Shahpur'. Alauddin also built the circular Alai Fort or Kushk-e-Siri here.