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| 1. |
Who got the construction of Ibadat Khana - |
| A. | Aurangzeb |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 2. |
How many seats are reserved for tribals in the Lok Sabha? |
| A. | 41 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 47 |
| D. | 50 |
| Answer» D. 50 | |
| 3. |
Which of the following was the link of continuity between Sher Shah and Akbar in the field of land revenue administration? |
| A. | Bhagwan Das |
| B. | Todermal |
| C. | bharmal |
| D. | Birbal |
| Answer» C. bharmal | |
| 4. |
Which of these tax systems is also known as settlement system? |
| A. | Nasal |
| B. | Kankut |
| C. | Dahasala |
| D. | seizure |
| Answer» D. seizure | |
| 5. |
Todarmal earned fame in which field? |
| A. | Land Revenue |
| B. | military operation |
| C. | jokes |
| D. | painting |
| Answer» B. military operation | |
| 6. |
A bronze chariot of the Harappan period in which a pair of two bullocks is plowed and is driven by a naked human figure, has been excavated at which of the following places? |
| A. | Sanghol |
| B. | Rosedi |
| C. | Kunal |
| D. | daimabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Who has the power to adjourn Lok Sabha? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Speaker |
| D. | rules committee of parliament |
| Answer» D. rules committee of parliament | |
| 8. |
Jabti system was the product of |
| A. | Sikandar Lodi |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq |
| D. | Sher Shah |
| Answer» C. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq | |
| 9. |
What can be the maximum duration of Zero Hour in Lok Sabha? |
| A. | 30 मिनट |
| B. | One hour |
| C. | sine die |
| D. | 2 hour |
| Answer» D. 2 hour | |
| 10. |
The first person to be given the full status of Diwan by Akbar was- |
| A. | Raja Todarmal |
| B. | Asaf Khan I. |
| C. | Munim Khan |
| D. | Muzaffar Khan Turbati |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
Ain-i-Dahsala system, a famous policy of land revenue system in Akbar's period was formulated by- |
| A. | Todermal |
| B. | mula do onion |
| C. | shah nawaza khan |
| D. | Abdul Rahim Khankhana |
| Answer» B. mula do onion | |
| 12. |
Rajya Sabha is a ………… |
| A. | permanent body |
| B. | temporary body |
| C. | Prime Minister's House |
| D. | speakerless house |
| Answer» B. temporary body | |
| 13. |
Who can take part in the proceedings of either House of Parliament as a non-member - |
| A. | Vice President |
| B. | Chief Justice |
| C. | attorney general |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 14. |
Collectively, the Council of Ministers is responsible to ……… |
| A. | President of India |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | Prime minister |
| D. | Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» C. Prime minister | |
| 15. |
Akbar's military system was based on - |
| A. | Mindfulness |
| B. | Ain-e-Dahshala |
| C. | Zamindari |
| D. | Feudalist |
| Answer» B. Ain-e-Dahshala | |
| 16. |
The minimum age for election to the Lok Sabha is- |
| A. | 30 वर्ष |
| B. | 35 वर्ष |
| C. | 21 वर्ष |
| D. | 25 वर्ष |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Who among the following decreed that a man should marry only one woman and that he could marry another only if his first wife was infertile? |
| A. | Sher Shah |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 18. |
Who was the first film actress nominated/elected to Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | Nargish Dutt |
| B. | Vaijayantimala |
| C. | Hema Malini |
| D. | Jayalalithaa |
| Answer» B. Vaijayantimala | |
| 19. |
The Mansabdari system that Akbar implemented was borrowed from the system prevalent in the country. |
| A. | Persia |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | Afghanistan I |
| D. | Mongolia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
A very advanced water management system of the Harappan period was obtained from the excavation of which of the following places? |
| A. | dholavira |
| B. | Lothal |
| C. | Kalibanga |
| D. | Alamgirpur |
| Answer» B. Lothal | |
| 21. |
How many times can the President return a non-financial bill? |
| A. | Once |
| B. | twice |
| C. | three times |
| D. | not even once |
| Answer» B. twice | |
| 22. |
Which of the following Muslim rulers abolished the pilgrimage tax? |
| A. | Humayun |
| B. | Sher Shah |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Bahlol Lodi |
| Answer» D. Bahlol Lodi | |
| 23. |
How many years is the term of a member of Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | 2 वर्ष |
| B. | 4 वर्ष |
| C. | 5 वर्ष |
| D. | 6 वर्ष |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Who among the following emperors can be called an enlightened autocrat - |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | Babar |
| Answer» B. Humayun | |
| 25. |
Reasons for Akbar's popularity were - 1- Mansabdari system 2- Religious practice 3- Land revenue system 4- Social reforms |
| A. | 1,2 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | all four are right |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The head of the military department under the reorganized central administration system during the reign of Akbar was – |
| A. | Bakshi |
| B. | mir bakshi |
| C. | Minister |
| D. | mir saman |
| Answer» C. Minister | |
| 27. |
Which of the following statements is not supported by archaeological evidence? |
| A. | In the third millennium, the inhabitants of the island of Bahrain acted as intermediaries in the trade between the Indus and the Sumerians. |
| B. | Lothal played an important role in the maritime trade between the Indus culture and West Asia. |
| C. | The Aryans destroyed the Harappans |
| D. | Harappans knew corrupt wax techniques for making metal sculptures |
| Answer» D. Harappans knew corrupt wax techniques for making metal sculptures | |
| 28. |
Which one of the following facts is not helpful in proving Akbar to be a national emperor? |
| A. | Administrative unity and uniformity of laws |
| B. | Akbar's Religious Policy |
| C. | Akbar's attempt for cultural unity |
| D. | Akbar renounced Islam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Akbar used to visit the dargah of which Chishti saint more? |
| A. | Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki |
| B. | muinuddin chishti |
| C. | Sheikh Farid Sanj-e-Shakar |
| D. | Sheikh Naseemuddin Chirag-Dehlvi |
| Answer» C. Sheikh Farid Sanj-e-Shakar | |
| 30. |
According to Article 79, an integral part of the Parliament is- |
| A. | President |
| B. | Rajya Sabha |
| C. | Lok Sabha |
| D. | all three of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Which Rajput ruler continued the struggle for independence against the Mughals and did not surrender? |
| A. | Maharaja Amar Singh of Mewar |
| B. | Raja Rai Singh of Bikaner |
| C. | Rao Chandrasen of Marwar |
| D. | Raja Bharmal of Amer |
| Answer» D. Raja Bharmal of Amer | |
| 32. |
Durgavati, who fought with Akbar, was the queen of |
| A. | Ramgarh |
| B. | Mandu |
| C. | Mandala |
| D. | Asirgarh |
| Answer» D. Asirgarh | |
| 33. |
Which one of the following kingdoms of Rajputana did not accept the sovereignty of Akbar himself - |
| A. | Marwar |
| B. | amer |
| C. | Bikaner |
| D. | Mewar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Abul Fazl died due to which of the following? |
| A. | Prince Daniel |
| B. | Prince Salim |
| C. | Prince Murad |
| D. | Abdur Rahim Khan-e-Khana |
| Answer» C. Prince Murad | |
| 35. |
Who was the commander of Maharana Pratap's army in the battle of Haldi Ghati? |
| A. | hakim khan |
| B. | Man Singh |
| C. | Amar Singh |
| D. | Shakti Singh |
| Answer» B. Man Singh | |
| 36. |
Whose prior approval is required for money bill? |
| A. | Prime minister |
| B. | Finance Minister |
| C. | President of India |
| D. | nobody's |
| Answer» D. nobody's | |
| 37. |
Akbar's main objective behind the battle of Haldi Ghati was - |
| A. | Satisfying Mansingh's Feeling |
| B. | Bringing Rana Pratap under his control |
| C. | split among rajputs |
| D. | imperialist policy |
| Answer» C. split among rajputs | |
| 38. |
Who among the following was killed by Akbar himself? |
| A. | to Pir Muhammad Khan |
| B. | Of Baz Bahadur |
| C. | to Bairam Khan |
| D. | to Adham Khan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
The houses of Rajputs from which Akbar first established matrimonial relations were - |
| A. | from Rathores |
| B. | from the Sisodis |
| C. | from turtles |
| D. | from bundles |
| Answer» D. from bundles | |
| 40. |
Which of the following statements about Indus culture is least likely? |
| A. | Indus culture originated from Kalibanga culture. |
| B. | The Indus culture emerged from the agricultural cultures of Sindh and Baluchistan. |
| C. | Indus culture is the spread of Sothi culture |
| D. | The Indus culture manifested itself directly as a city culture without ever passing through the stage of rural culture. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Who was the first speaker against whom no-confidence motion was moved in Lok Sabha? |
| A. | BR ambedkar |
| B. | GV mavalankar |
| C. | Hukum Singh |
| D. | KS hegde |
| Answer» C. Hukum Singh | |
| 42. |
Who among the following built the present form of Purana Qila of Delhi? |
| A. | shahjahan |
| B. | Sher Shah Suri |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Babar |
| Answer» C. Akbar | |
| 43. |
At which of the following places, Akbar was placed on the throne after receiving the information of Humayun's death? |
| A. | sirhind |
| B. | Lahore |
| C. | Kalanaur |
| D. | Kabul |
| Answer» D. Kabul | |
| 44. |
The buildings of Purana Qila in Delhi were built by - |
| A. | Babur |
| B. | by Ibrahim Lodi |
| C. | Sher Shah has |
| D. | by Ibrahim Lodi |
| Answer» D. by Ibrahim Lodi | |
| 45. |
I would have lost my empire for just a handful of millet. With which medieval ruler would you relate this statement? |
| A. | Aurangzeb |
| B. | Mohammad Tughlaq |
| C. | Alauddin Khilji |
| D. | Sher Shah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which is the most common type of Harappan seals? |
| A. | square |
| B. | Round |
| C. | Cylindrical |
| D. | elliptical |
| Answer» B. Round | |
| 47. |
To help the farmers, the medieval Indian ruler had started the system of Patta and Kabuliyat - |
| A. | Sher Shah |
| B. | Alauddin Khilji |
| C. | Mohammed bin Tughlaq |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» B. Alauddin Khilji | |
| 48. |
In which year the battle of Haldi Ghati took place? |
| A. | 1756 ई.पू. |
| B. | 1756 ई.वी. |
| C. | 1576 ई. |
| D. | 1576 ई. पू. |
| Answer» D. 1576 ई. पू. | |
| 49. |
From the materials of the Copenhag Museum, the three-age division of the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages was done - |
| A. | by thomson |
| B. | Lubbock |
| C. | the child |
| D. | by taylor |
| Answer» B. Lubbock | |
| 50. |
Sher Shah was buried in - |
| A. | in jaunpur |
| B. | in sasaram |
| C. | In Patna |
| D. | in Kalinjar |
| Answer» C. In Patna | |