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UGC NET · History — practice MCQs
Free History questions for UGC NET, each with the answer and an explanation.
- Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- How many hill forts were there in Shivaji's administrative branch province, Panhala, located in the western part of…
- According to whom is Vasudev Balwant Phadke considered the 'father of revolutionary nationalism in India'?
- Who was the author of the Mahabhashya?
- Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following statements are true regarding Jainism? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following statements are true about Bhakti worship? Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- Who among the following mentions about Deva Raya II that 'this later prince had under his control three…
- Which of the following are true? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following statements are true about water supply and management in the Indian subcontinent in ancient…
- Arrange the following Parmar rulers in chronological order according to their reign. Choose the correct answer from the…
- Which of the following statements are true about the Wavell Plan and the Shimla Conference? Choose the correct…
- 'The friendship of a gentleman is like the beauty of a good book. It never loses its freshness…
- Which of the following cities was renamed Sultanpur by Muhammad bin Tughlaq?
- What does the word 'Sondhar' mean?
- Arrange the following activities of European commercial enterprises in India in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from…
- Match List I (traveller) with List II (nationality). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following statements are true? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- How many businessmen signed the Bombay Declaration (1936), which was an open indictment of Nehru's socialist teachings?
- Which of the following statements are true about the Indian Councils Act 1861? Choose the correct answer from…
- Which of the following statements are correct in the Puranic ethics? Choose the correct answer from the options…
- Match List I (party) with List II (founder). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Identify the true statements about the Vernacular Press Act, 1878. Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- What was the name of the operation conducted by the Indian Army in September 1948 to restore peace…
- Arrange the beginnings of the following newspapers in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- Match List I (garden) with List II (custodian). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- At which session of the Muslim League were the Ulema invited and given public prominence?
- Match List I (scholars) with List II (statements). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- The Neolithic site of T. Narsipur is located in which of the following states?
- Which of the following statements is true regarding the ideas of revival preached by the Hindu Mahasabha and…
- In which of the following places was Shivaji's mint located?
- During the reign of which of the following rulers was the famous musical work 'Tuhfat-ul-Hind' composed?
- Which of the following statements are true about Shivaji's administration? Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- Arrange the following organizations chronologically according to their formation between 1876 and 1885. Choose the correct answer from…
- Match List I (book) with List II (author). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following statements are true about Samudragupta's Prayag Prashasti? Choose the correct answer from the options…
- Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- During the First Anglo-Maratha War in 1780, when the British decided to invade Malwa, which Maratha leader came…
- Who among the following started the first newspaper of the Arya Samaj in 1882?
- Arrange the following events related to the Ryotwari Settlement in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the…
- What are the Satavahanas called in the Puranas?
- What was Ganj-i-Sawai?
- Which of the following acts incorporated the demands of free traders, Benthamist reformers and evangelicals?
- Arrange the following changes in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following authors wrote the book 'Foreign Notices of South India'?
- Match List I (author) with List II (book/pamphlet). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Sampurnanand published a pamphlet in April 1934 proposing the formation of the All India Socialist Party. Which of…
- Who played a key role in arranging the meeting between Rash Behari Bose and Sun Yat-sen in Japan?
- Which of the following statements are true regarding the Ajivikas? Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- Which of the following statements are true about the Chauhanas or Chauhans? Choose the correct answer from the…
- Which of the following statements are true about guilds and corporate bodies in ancient India? Choose the correct…
- Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following statements are true regarding the Indigo Revolt of 1859 in Nadia, Murshidabad and Pabna?…
- In which language is Raghavanka's Harishchandrakavyam written?
- Udayana, a contemporary of the Buddha, belonged to which of the following dynasties?
- Which of the following statements about the Nayaks are true? Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- Who among the following started the weekly Saddharma Pracharak?
- Which historian wrote this about the Revolt of 1857? 'The misery and bloodshed of 1857-58 were not the…
- Match List I (book) with List II (author). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- In what year did the Imperial Bank of India come into existence?
- In his autobiography, Mahatma Gandhi describes the magical effect of this book on him thus: 'I woke up…
- Which of the following statements are true? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Match List I (Maratha officer) with List II (responsibility). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Arrange the following events related to the Cholas in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options…
- What is Ramanujacharya's commentary on the Vedanta Sutra, which propounded the Vishishtadvaita philosophy, called?
- Arrange the travels of the following European travellers to India in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from…
- Which of the following is not considered a 'Mahayajna'?
- Who among the following founded the 'Indian Home Rule Society' in London?
- Which of the following nationalist leaders made the following statement during a court trial on charges of treason…
- Who commented on the introduction of the 'Government of India Act 1858' and the 'Empress's Proclamation': 'At the…
- Who was the author of the Sanskrit play Swapnavasavadatta?
- Which of the following statements are true about Indian music? Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- Who published a Punjabi weekly, 'Swadesh Sewak', in the Gurmukhi script?
- Match List I (author) with List II (work). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- For what purpose did Firoz Shah Tughlaq develop the Dar-ul-Shafa in Delhi?
- The words 'kamin', 'mehin', 'kirpas' and 'khana chaap' are associated with which of the following?
- According to the Arthashastra, the Kupyadhyaksha was in charge of which of the following?
- Arrange the following events during the Pala reign in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options…
- Which of the following is not a book written by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan?
- Arrange the following events of Akbar's reign in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given…
- Who is the author of the book 'Ancient Wisdom'?
- Arrange the following events in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- This article is attributed to which of the following thinkers?
- Which of the following of Ashoka's inscriptions mentions the Kalinga victory?
- Which of the following was not a Vishnukundina emperor?
- Who wrote the Yadavabhyudaya, on the life of Lord Krishna?
- Match List I (author) with List II (composition). Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Arrange the following events of the 15th century in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options…
- Which of the following statements is true about the temple?
- Which of the following is not included in the seven books (Sattaparakarana) of the Abhidhamma Pitaka?
- Which of the following temples is being referred to in the paragraph?
- Arrange the following organizations in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Which of the following statements is true regarding this temple?
- Which of the following statements is true?
- Who among the following built the temple described here?
- Who said, 'I feel proud to belong to a nation that has given shelter to the oppressed of…
- Why is the author of the paragraph optimistic about the 'Hindu solution' to religious conflict?
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