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UGC NTA NET History December 2019 Previous Paper Questions

Part 2

Q 11 Who among the following rulers of India had been devotees of Siva?

(a) Harshavardhana

(b) Bhoja Paramara

(c) Govindachandra Gahadavala

(d) Chandragupta II

Choose the correct option:

(1) (a) and (b) only

(2) (b) and (c) only

(3) (a) , (b) and (c) only

(4) (b) , (c) and (d) only

Q12. The long Palam Baoli inscription at Delhi in the classical Sanskrit characteristically claims that
owing to the ruler՚s benign rule; the God Vishnu, ՚relinquishing all worries sleeps in peace on the
ocean of milk . About which ruler it has been claimed?

(1) Allaudin Khalji

(2) Ghiyasuddin Balban

(3) Firuz Shah Tughlaq

(4) Iltutmish

Q13. ՚star of India , a non-hereditary order of knighthood for both Europeans and Indian, began to be
awarded from which year?

(1) 1833

(2) 1853

(3) 1861

(4) 1883

Q14. Among the following delegates at the Congress Session at Karachi (1931) who did not oppose the
Gandhi-Irwin Pact?
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(1) Jamuna Das Mehta

(2) Swami Govindanad

(3) Yusuf Meherali

(4) Purshotamdas Thakurdas

Q15. Which Harappan town was destroyed due to recurrent floods?

(1) Harappa

(2) Kalibangan

(3) Kotdiji

(4) Mohanjodaro

Q16. Given below are two statements- one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R)

Assertion (A) : From a Nalanda Copper-Plate we learn that the Pala Devapala donated five village for
the upkeep of Bauddha Vihara at Nalanda built by Balaputradeva, the kind of Suvarnadvipa and
Yavabhumi.

Reasons (R) : It is unique testimony to long intercourse maintained by the Sailendras with their
motherland.

In the context of the above two statements which of the following is correct?

(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) .

(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) .

(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Q17. Arrange the following events in the chronological order:

(a) Alexander leaves India

(b) Burning of Persepolis

(c) Alexander completes conquests of Eastern Iran beyond the Hindu Kush

(d) Partition of Alexander՚s empire at Triparadisus

Select correct options:

(1) (c) , (b) , (a) , (d)

(2) (b) , (c) , (d) , (a)

(3) (c) , (b) , (d) , (a)

(4) (b) , (c) , (a) , (d)

Q18. According to the Jaina text Bhagavati Sutra, how many ganarajyas of Kasi and Kosala formed part
of powerful political confederacy of the Eastern India which opposed Ajatasatru, the King of Magadha?

(1) 9
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(2) 10

(3) 18

(4) 36

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