UGC NTA NET/JRF Re-EXAM, June 2024 HISTORY (Shift-I)

Total Questions: 73

41. Match List-I with List-II :

List-I (Position)List-II (Description)
(A) Regional(I) Departmental Officer
(B) Chairman(II) Village Officer
(C) Citizen(III) Provincial Governor
(D) Village(IV) City Officer

Select the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (d) (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
Solution:
(Position)(Description)
Regional–Provincial Governor
Chairman–Departmental Officer
Citizen–City Officer
Village–Village Officer

42. Correct Matching Who propagated the concept of "Total History"?

Correct Answer: (d) Marc Block
Solution:

The concept of Total History was propagated by Marc Block. Marc Block was primarily a French historian and emphasized the need for a holistic approach to historical study. Marc Block did not believe in the factual study of history and believed that the foundation of history lies in totality.

43. The author of the book "Nyaya Tatva," which elaborates on the philosophy of the Vishishtadvaita school, is :

Correct Answer: (a) Nathmuni
Solution:

The author of the book "Nyaya Tatva," which elaborates on the philosophy of the Vishishtadvaita school, is Nathmuni. Nathmuni was a Vaishnava theologian who compiled and compiled the Nalayira Divya Prabandham. One of his works is Nathmuni Yoga Rahasya. The Vishishtadvaita school was founded by Ramanujacharya, who composed the Vedanta Sangraha and a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita.

44. Mark the odd word from the following:

Correct Answer: (c) Churni
Solution:

Arghatta, Vapi, and Nauriya are originally related to water wheels or Persian wheels used for irrigating land. It was usually driven by draft animals such as oxen, buffaloes, or camels. It was used to draw water from deep wells. Pulleys were primarily part of architectural art.

45. The Jewish merchant Abraham ben Yizu (1133-49) operated a bronze factory in which of the following Indian cities?

Correct Answer: (a) Mangalore
Solution:

The Jewish merchant Abraham ben Yizu (1133-49 AD) operated a bronze factory in the Indian city of Mangalore. Mangalore is an ancient and medieval city located in Karnataka, whose excavations have yielded numerous archaeological materials.

46. Traditionally, the five major Aryan tribes included in the "Panchjana" are :

Correct Answer: (d) Puru, Yadu, Turvas, Anu, Druhyu
Solution:

The Aryans were divided into several tribes. The names of five tribes are often found: Puru, Yadu, Turvas, Anu, and Duhyu. These are called the Panchajanas. The ruler of a tribe was called a king. The smallest unit of Aryan political organization was the clan or family. In addition to the above five tribes, mention is also found of five smaller tribes: Anil, Paktha, Bhalanas, Shiva, and Vishanin.

47. Match List-I with List-II.

List-I (Farmers' Movement)List-II (Leader)
(A) Bijolia Peasant Movement(I) Vallabhbhai Patel
(B) Bardoli Satyagraha(II) Vijay Singh Pathik and Manikyalal Verma
(C) Tebhaga Movement(III) Baba Ramchandra
(D) Awadh Peasant Movement(IV) Kampram Singh and Bhawan Singh

Choose the correct answer from the options below:

Correct Answer: (b) (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
Solution:
MovementLeader
Bijolia Peasant Movement–Vijay Singh Pathik and Manikyalal Verma
Bardoli Satyagraha–Vallabhbhai Patel
Tebhaga Movement–Kampram Singh and Bhawan Singh
Awadh Peasant Movement–Baba Ramchandra

48. Match List-I with List-II.

List-I (Name)List-II (Structure)
(A) Somdev(I)Brihat-Kathamanjari
(B) Kshemendra(II)Kathasaritsagar
(C) Kalidas(III)Kuttanimatam
(D) Damodar Gupta(IV)Ritusamhara

Choose the correct answer from the options below:

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

Correct matching is

(Name)(Structure)
SomdevKathasaritsagar
KshemendraBrihat-Kathamanjari
KalidasRitusamhara
Damodar GuptaKuttanimatam

49. Arrange the seaports mentioned in post-Mauryan sources in the Indian subcontinent from north to south :

(A) Barbaricum
(B) Barigaj (Bhrigukachchha)
(C) Muziris (Musiripatnam)
(D) Souppara (Sopara)
Select the correct answer from the options given below:

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

The Greek text, Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, describes India's trade activities and the ports on India's eastern and western coasts. The seaports in ancient India during the post-Mauryan period, in north to south order, are Barbaricum, Barigaj (Bhrigukachchha), Sopara, and Muziris (Musiripatnam). According to the Periplus, slave trade took place from Bhrigukachchha, and Barbaricum was located at the mouth of the Indus.

50. Which of the following texts contain the earliest evidence of Radha as Krishna's devoted beloved?

(A) Ashtangahridayasangraha
(B) Geeta Govinda
(C) Harshacharita
(D) Brahmavaivarta Purana
Select the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: (b) Only (B) and (D)
Solution:

The texts containing the earliest evidence of Radha as Krishna's beloved (priyatama) are the Geeta Govinda and the Brahmavaivarta Purana. Geeta Govinda is a book written by the 12th-century poet Jayadeva, which describes the relationship between Krishna, Radha, and the gopis of Vrindavan. Brahmavaivarta Purana is the 10th Purana of the Vedic tradition. It describes Radha's appearance after the creation of the universe and Krishna's pastimes.