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UGC NET June 2024 History (Cancelled) — Solved Previous Year Questions

UGC NET · History — 100 previous year questions, each with the answer and an explanation.

1. In 1875, where did Dayanand Saraswati formally organise the first Arya Samaj unit? · Ans: C
2. What does Suddhi mean? · Ans: A
3. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
4. How was Suddhi looked upon by the Arya Samaj? · Ans: A
5. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
6. Who strongly resented the Suddhi? · Ans: B
7. Name the first capital of King Bimbisara: · Ans: B
8. What was the political slogan of Dayanand Saraswati? · Ans: A
9. Who among the following scholars is associated with the statement 'The documents are liars'? · Ans: D
10. In which of the following places is a major Rock Edict available? · Ans: C
11. Who directed the film 'Netaji Subhash', which was produced by Vallabhbhai Patel and was based on the life of Subhash Chandra Bose? · Ans: A
12. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
13. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
14. The statement below is attributed to which historian? 'St. Augustine looked at history from the point of view of the early Christian; Tillemont from that of a seventeenth century Frenchman; Gibbon from that of an eighte… · Ans: B
15. Which of the following is not correct about Ramanuja? · Ans: C
16. Which of the following is not written by Ramanuja? · Ans: B
17. According to Ramanuja, the best means of salvation is: · Ans: C
18. Who among the following was the God Ramanuja spoke about? · Ans: A
19. A teacher who developed Ramanuja's doctrine and taught in the 13th century was: · Ans: B
20. Which out of the following were autobiographies? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
21. King Karikala belonged to which dynasty? · Ans: A
22. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
23. The Provisional Azad Hind Government, formally announced in 1943 with headquarters in Singapore, had which of the following ministers? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
24. The term 'vrihi' in the Vedic literature refers to: · Ans: D
25. Which out of the following were the administrative units? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
26. Which of the following are the classes specified by Megasthenes? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
27. 'The size of this city I do not write here... what I saw from thence seemed to me as large as Rome.' Here 'this city' refers to: · Ans: D
28. Which out of the following are chapters in the book titled 'What is History' by E.H. Carr? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
29. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
30. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
31. Holt Mackenzie was associated with which of the following? · Ans: C
32. The Roshanai movement was associated with which region? · Ans: D
33. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
34. Which of the following is not associated with the main tasks of spies under the Mauryan administration? · Ans: D
35. Which out of the following were the constituents of the economic drain? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
36. Arrange the following events in chronological order during the period of Humayun. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
37. Who stated, 'It is futile to hide the naked truth by saying that force of circumstances has compelled the Congress to accept partition. The circumstances were of their own creation... made inevitable by their own deeds'? · Ans: B
38. The queen Nayanika is associated with which of the following dynasties? · Ans: B
39. Who stated, 'The craving for an interpretation of history is so deep-rooted that, unless we have a constructive outlook over the past, we are drawn either to mysticism or to cynicism'? · Ans: B
40. Arrange the following Kushana kings in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
41. Who were known as 'Vindhya Sakti'? · Ans: D
42. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
43. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
44. Which out of the following authors and books are correctly matched? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
45. The commentary 'Nirukta' is compiled by: · Ans: B
46. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
47. Which of the following is not one of the salient features of Indian Feudalism? · Ans: D
48. The term 'akshavapa' used during the Later Vedic society refers to: · Ans: A
49. Which out of the following was not written by Behramji M. Malabari? · Ans: D
50. Which of the following are correct about the dancing mentioned in Bharata's Natyasastra? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
51. The Congress Agrarian Reform Committee was set up in the year: · Ans: D
52. V.D. Savarkar was connected with which of the following? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
53. Write the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
54. Which out of the following are correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
55. De-industrialization refers to: · Ans: C
56. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
57. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
58. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
59. Which of the following is not a Mahajanapada? · Ans: D
60. Where was gunpowder invented? · Ans: B
61. Who among the following is not associated with post-modernism? · Ans: C
62. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
63. Arrange the following events in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
64. Which Act separated Burma from India and suggested the creation of two new provinces of Sind and Orissa? · Ans: C
65. Arrange in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
66. What was 'Anand Karaj' related to? · Ans: A
67. How many grades had Akbar created in his Mansabdari system? · Ans: C
68. What is the meaning of the term 'Srenis'? · Ans: C
69. Which of the following works belongs to the second Sangam? · Ans: D
70. Which out of the following terms referred to officials? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
71. Arrange the Andhra or Satavahana kings in chronological order as given in the Matsya Purana. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
72. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
73. Arrange the timeline of travellers with their accounts in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
74. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
75. Which out of the following are correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
76. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
77. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: C
78. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
79. Match List I (designation of army officials during the Mauryan period) with List II (salary amount). Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
80. Who were the 'Satavahanas'? · Ans: A
81. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
82. Arrange the following Mughal chronicles and memoirs in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
83. Which out of the following were started by Mahatma Gandhi? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
84. King Kharavela of Kalinga was an ardent follower of which religion? · Ans: B
85. The earliest Vedic literature comes from a background of: · Ans: B
86. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
87. Write the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: A
88. Which out of the following travellers visited India from Europe? Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
89. Under the Delhi Sultanate one silver Tanka was fetching how many Jitals? · Ans: C
90. The oldest rocks on the earth's surface, as revealed by radioactivity, belong to which of the following? · Ans: C
91. The technique of tin-coating in India was introduced by the: · Ans: C
92. Which of the following argued that 'post-modern history' is a contradiction in terms since post-modernists espouse a relativism at odds with all notion of knowledge of the past? Choose the correct answer from the option… · Ans: B
93. Match List I with List II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
94. Who among the following was not a Gajapati ruler? · Ans: B
95. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: B
96. Which one of the following, according to Kautilya, is not one of the main components of 'Chaturangabala'? · Ans: C
97. Which of the following is not correct about the widespread outrage that arose against the annexation of Awadh? · Ans: A
98. Arrange the following in chronological order. Choose the correct answer from the options given below. · Ans: D
99. Which of the following is not correct about the Stupa? · Ans: A
100. What were the unfortified trading outposts which also served as strategic bases for the naval fleet of the Portuguese known as? · Ans: A

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