Q1. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched regarding national leaders and their associated newspapers? 1. B.G.Tilak: Kesari 2. G. SubramaniyaAiyar: Swadesamitran 3. N.N. Sen: Sudharak Select the correct answer using the codes below?
Q2.Which of the following is/are correctly matched? 1. Bengal Gazette: James Augustus Hicky 2. Mirat-ul-Akbar: MaulanaAbulKalam Azad 3. Bengalee: Girishchandra Ghosh Select the correct answer using the code below:
Q3.Consider the following about the birth of ‘Novel’ in India? 1. The idea behind writing and creating novels was borrowed from the Western societies. 2. The birth of novels is associated with the social reform movements of colonial India. Which of the above is/are correct?
Q4.The realization that “each day we are born and each night we die again,” makes it easier to let go of the past and start the evolution process – is one of the lines of wisdom written in the “Tibetan Book of Living and Dying”. An international bestseller, based on core teachings of Tibetan Budhism, it is written by?
Q5.Historical Materialism is a theory that centres on the economic variables in explaining the non-economic phenomena. It was a research programme of: A. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels B. John Locke and Epicurus C. Rawls and Descartes D. Keynes and Adam Smith
Q6.‘SamvadKaumudi ‘and ‘Mirat-ul-akhbar’ were
Q7. Consider the following statements about Quit India Movement: 1) Quit India Movement was a corollary of the failure of the Cabinet Mission Plan. 2) The first half of the movement was peaceful with demonstrations and processions. 3) A significant feature of the Quit India Movement was the emergence of what came to be known as parallel governments in some parts of the country. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Q8. "Nij" and "Ryoti" are:
Q9. Consider the following statements: 1. Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of India in 1773. 2. James Mill divided Indian history into three periods – ancient, medieval and modern. 3. Official records of the British administration is most imporatant source for Historians. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Q10. Consider the following statement about illbert Bill: 1. It provided for the trial of British or European persons by Indians. 2. It disallowed Indians from possessing arms. 3. It sought equality between British and Indian judges in the country. 4. It allowed the government to confiscate the assets of newspapers if the newspapers published anything that was found objectionable. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
