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CMAT History questions

CMAT 2023 History questions

Question 1

Who was chosen as the first Satyagrahi to launch the individual Satyagrah in 1940?

A Jawaharlal Nehru

B Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C Brahma Datt

D Acharya Vinoba Bhave

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Question 2

Which of the following is true regarding History of Buddhism in India?

A. The Turkish killed large number of Buddhist monks in Bihar
B. The Brahmana Pashyamitra Shunga persecuted the Buddhists
C. The Huna king Mihirakula killed hundreds of Buddhists
D. The Shaivite Shashanka of Gauda felled the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya
E. Hsuan Tsang stated that 1600 stupas and monasteries were destroyed and thousands of monks killed
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

A A, D and E only

B A and E only

C A only

D A, B, C, D and E

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Question 3

Match List I with List II

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Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-11

B A-III, B-II, C-1, D-IV

C A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-11

D A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-1

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Question 4

Who defeated Rani Lakshmi Bai in her last Battle?

A Lord Canning

B Palmerson

C Sir Hugh Rose

D Warren Hasting

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CMAT 2022 History questions

Question 1

Choose the correct chronological sequence of the following:-

(A) Gandhi-Irwin Pact
(B) Nehru Report
(C) Non-Cooperation Movement
(D) Quit India Movement

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

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

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

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

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Question 2

Who among the following rulers belongs to Slave Dynasty?

A Shershah Suri

B Muhammed Ghori

C Shams-ud-din Iltutmish

D Humayun

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CMAT 2021 History questions

Question 1

Assertion (A): The Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar in 1602.
Reason (R): He wanted to commemorate his conquest of Gujarat.

A Both A and R are true and is the correct explanation of A

B Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

C Ais true but is false

D Ais false but R is true

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Question 2

The Vijayanagara king who employed skilled archers of the Turkish clan and raised the fighting capacity of his bowmen was :

A Bukka I

B Deva raya I

C Krishnadevaraya

D Ramaraya

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Question 3

Which of the following eminent personalities was the ninth monarch of Thailand from the Chakri Dynasty as Rama IX?

A Sirikit Kitiyakara

B Vajiralongkorn 
 C Ananda Mahidol

D Bhumibol Adulyadej

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Question 4

Who among the following foreigners was the first to visit India?

A Hiuen-Tsang

B Megasthenese

C I Ching

D Fahien

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Question 5

Who among the following is the fastest Asian to cycle the globe?

A Vedangi Kulkarni

B Xu Yukun

C Miho Yoshikawa

D Rameshwori Devi

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Question 6

To conquer and annex Peshawar and Punjab. Mahmud of Ghazni defeated?

A Ghurids

B Arabs

C Karkotakas

D Hindushahis

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CMAT 2018 History questions

Question 1

Who amongst the following repudiated his knighthood in protest against Jallianwala Bagh tragedy? 
 A Rabindranath Tagore

B Subbaiyer Subramania Iyer

C Mahatama Gandhi

D Sardar Patel

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Question 2

The below given image is of which of the following:

A Terracotta warriors

B Venus of Willendorf

C Laocoön and his sons

D Auguste Rodin, the burghers of Calais

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Question 3

Who said,The greater number of fortresses you hold the weaker will be your power. Let all our forces will be on the sea, because if we
should not be powerful at the sea, everything at once be against us.......Let it be known for certain that as long as you may be powerful at
the sea ......’?

A Da Almeida

B John Cabot

C Christopher Columbus

D Amerigo Vespucci

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