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Ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch

History Writing And Historiography Of Ancient India

8 previous year questions.

Volume: 8 Ques
Yield: Medium

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8
2024

Chapter Questions
8 MCQs

01
PYQ 2024
medium
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Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
(A) Founding of the Indian Museum, Calcutta(I) 1880
(B) H.H. Cole appointed Curator of Ancient Monuments(II) 1923
(C) John Marshall publishes the Conservation Manual(III) 1814
(D) Establishment of the Government Museum, Madras(IV) 1851
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(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
2
(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
3
(A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
4
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)
02
PYQ 2024
medium
ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch ID: cuet-pg-
The middle Sangam or Nadu-Conkam had its seat in:
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Urai Madurai
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Kapalapuram
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Banasaburam
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Malorie
03
PYQ 2024
medium
ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch ID: cuet-pg-
Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
(A) Natyashastra(I) Bhavabhuti
(B) Malati Madhava(II) Vishakhadatta
(C) Mudrarakshasa(III) Bharata
(D) Shishupalavadha(IV) Magha
1
(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)
2
(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
3
(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
4
(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
04
PYQ 2024
medium
ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch ID: cuet-pg-
Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
(A) The Indo-Greeks (I) A. K. Narain
(B) Early History of the Deccan(II) B. N. Mukherjee
(C) The Rise and Fall of the Kushana Empire (III) G. Yazdani
(D) The Agrarian System in Ancient India (IV) U. N. Ghoshal
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(A)- (I), (B)- (II), (C)- (III), (D)- (IV)
2
(A)- (I), (B)- (III), (C)- (IV), (D)- (II)
3
(A)- (I), (B)- (III), (C)- (II), (D)- (IV)
4
(A)- (III), (B)- (IV), (C)- (I), (D)- (II)
05
PYQ 2024
easy
ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch ID: cuet-pg-
The 18th and 19th centuries were dominated by the writings of European scholars, usually referred to as the Orientalists or Indologists, although they often described themselves as:
06
PYQ 2024
medium
ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch ID: cuet-pg-
The Allahabad Parshasti is in mixed prose and verse. This style is known as:
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Champu kavya
2
Madhurya
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Dialects
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Gadya (prose) and Padya (verse) style
07
PYQ 2024
medium
ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch ID: cuet-pg-
Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
(A) The Pandya Kingdom(I) Y. Subbarayalu
(B) Peasant State and Society in Medieval South India(II) T.V. Mahalingam
(C) South Indian Polity(III) Burton Stein
(D) Political Geography of the Chola Country(IV) K.A. Nilakanta Sastri
1
(A)- (I), (B)- (III), (C)- (II), (D)- (IV)
2
(A)- (IV), (B)- (III), (C)- (I), (D)- (II)
3
(A)- (I), (B)- (II), (C)- (IV), (D)- (III)
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(A)- (IV), (B)- (III), (C)- (II), (D)- (I)
08
PYQ 2024
medium
ancient-indian-history-culture-and-arch ID: cuet-pg-
Identify the correct statements:
(A) In 1921, D.R. Sahani excavated Harappa.
(B) In 1921, Marshall excavated Mohenjodaro.
(C) In 1931, Marshall excavated Mohenjodaro.
(D) In 1940, Vats excavated Harappa.
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(A), (B), and (C) only
2
(B), (C), and (D) only
3
(A), (C), and (D) only
4
(A), (B), and (D) only