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NTA NET (National Eligibility Test) History 9 October 2020

Part 2

Q.17 Nehru՚s reluctance to re-Organise states on the linguistic basis had the support of
which of the following?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Vallabhbhai Patel
(C) E. M. S. Namboodaripad
(D) C. Rajagopalachari
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(1) (A) and (B) only
(2) (A) and (C) only
(3) (A) , (B) and (C) only
(4) (B) and (D) only
Q.18 Who among the following was the first, to become a Jaina nun?
(1) Chandana
(2) Khema
(3) Sujata
(4) Trisala
Q.19 Arrange the following Chola kings in chronological order:
(A) Kulotunga I
(B) Rajaraja l
(C) Rajendra I
(D) Virarajendra
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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(1) (A) , (B) , (C) , (D)

(2) (B) , (C) , (D) , (A)
(3) (C) , (D) , (A) , (B)
(4) (D) , (A) , (B) , (C)
Q.20 Arrange the following Saiyyid Sultans in chronological order starting from the earliest:
(A) Alauddin Alam Shah
(B) Muizzuddin Mubarak Shah II
(C) Khizr Khan
(D) Muhammad Shah IV
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (C) , (B) , (D) , (A)
(2) (B) , (A) , (D) , (C)
(3) (C) , (D) , (B) , (A)
(4) (D) , (C) , (B) , (A)
Q.21 Which of the following Raja/Sultan/poet was entitled Gandharva on account of his
genius in the field of music?
(1) Sultan Sikandar Lodi
(2) Sultan Husain Sharqi
(3) Raja Man singh of Gwalior
(4) Amir Khusrau
Q.22 Which of the following statements regarding bias and objectivity are correct?
(A) Objective interpretations in history writing are those which best meet rational criteria of
accuracy, comprehensiveness, consistency, and openness.
(B) If historical explanation occurs accidentally by mistake, through an oversight, one
cannot call them bias but just wrong
(C) Mistakes in biased history are motivated, not accidental
(D) Biased descriptions are often unjust, presenting a one-sided impression of their subject.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (A) , (B) and (D) only
(2) (A) , (B) , (C) , (D) only
(3) (C) and (D) only
(4) (A) and (D) only
Q.23 Arrange the establishment of the following associations chronologically starting from
the earliest:
(A) Mahajana Sabha of Madras
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(B) Rajahmundri Social Reform Association

(C) Allahabad Peoples Association
(D) Indian Association of Lahore
(E) Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (A) , (B) , (C) , (D) , (E)
(2) (E) , (D) , (C) , (B) , (A)
(3) (D) , (E) , (A) , (B) , (C)
(4) (B) , (C) , (D) , (E) , (A)
Q.24 Chronologically arrange the following acts according to their date of enactment:
(A) The Official Secrets Act
(B) An Act for the Better Control of Publication in Oriented Languages
(C) The Indian Press Act (Emergency Powers)
(D) Registration of Press Act XI
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (A) , (B) , (C) , (D)
(2) (D) , (B) , (A) , (C)
(3) (B) , (A) , (C) , (D)
(4) (C) , (D) , (B) , (A)
Q.25 Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled
as Reason R.
Assertion (A) : The Gupta period saw the ascendency of Hinduism. Especially Bhagavatism
or Vaishnavism
Reasons (R) : Fahsien gives the impression that Buddhism was flourishing during this
period. It may be said first that four Buddha images were added at the four entrances of the
great stupa of
Sanchi. Nalanda also became a centre of Buddhist education during this period.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options
given below:
(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
Q.26 Which of the following statements are correct about parvanchas of the Mughal period?
(A) It was the official term for the rescripts of the ministers, grandees of the Mughal Empire
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(B) It does not require the royal seal

(C) They were issued in accordance with a previous order of the emperor
(D) During the early period of the Mughal dynasty parvanchas were not issued for the
stipulated salaries of the Begums and Princes
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(1) (A) and (B) only
(2) (B) and (D) only
(3) (A) , (B) and (C) only
(4) (B) , (C) and (D) only
Q.27 Arrange the following Malwa Sultans in a chronological order, starting from the
earliest:
(A) Ghiyas Shah
(B) Nasir Shah
(C) Muhammad Shah Ghori
(D) Mahmud Khalji I
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (D) , (B) , (C) , (A)
(2) (B) , (A) , (D) , (C)
(3) (C) , (D) , (B) , (A)
(4) (C) , (D) , (A) , (B)
Q.28 Which of the following peasant leaders initiated the organizational work among the
peasants in various parts of India to convey their grievances to the British government?
(A) Kunvarji Mehta
(B) Ishan Chandra Roy
(C) Bhaskarrao Jadhav
(D) Sasipada Banerji
(E) Dwarkanath Ganguli
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (A) and (B) only
(2) (B) and (C) only
(3) (C) and (D) only
(4) (D) and (E) only
Q.29 What is the meaning of the Burunjis?
(1) The name of a hill Tribe in Nepal
(2) The name of a recently discovered Neolithic site in Kashmir
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(3) Genealogical records from Assam

(4) Mother — goddesses worshipped in Orissa
Q.30 Arrange the establishment of the following institutions chronologically starting from
the earliest:
(A) Fort William College, Calcutta
(B) Asiatic Society of Bengal
(C) Sanskrit College, Banaras
(D) Calcutta Madrasa
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(1) (C) , (D) , (B) , (A)
(2) (D) , (B) , (C) , (A)
(3) (B) , (D) , (C) , (A)
(4) (A) , (D) , (C) , (B)

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