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8282.Which one of the following is not correctly matched ?
Surjit Singh Barnala - Chancellor of Universities of Tamil Nadu
Fakruddin Ali Ahmed - Forner President of India
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - Wings of Fire
Medha Patkar - Indian representative in the UNO
8284.Who aid the foundation of the British Empire?
Robert Clive
Lord Napier
Lord Ripon
Lord Cornwallis
8300.Qutbuddin Aibak was a slave of
Muizzuddin
Muhammad of Ghur
Mohammad of Ghazni
Khwarizm Shah.
8328.The two major cities of indus Valley Civilisation revealing uniform urban planning were
Mohenjodaro and Chanhudaro
Mohenjodaro and Lothal
Mohenjodaro and Dholavira
Mohenjodaro and Harappa.
8336.which Mughal emperor was defeated by Sher Shah?
Babur
Humayun
Jahangir
Aurangzeb.
8340.Existence of a League of Tamil states is referred in the
Girnar inscription
Hathigumpha inscription of Kharavela
Jambai inscription
Sannati inscription.
8346.The first Mughal Emperor to show interest in painting was
Akbar
Humayun
Shah Jahan
Babur
8362.Who among the following Europeans were the first to come to India and leave India last
The Portuguese
The French
The English
The Dutch
8372.What is the name of the famous Indian painter who went on self-exile?
Gurcharan Das
Bhagwan Das
Shyamala
M. F. Hussain
8408.In which districts do the Toda tribes of the following live?
Salem
Udagamandalam
Dharmapuri
Kanniyakumari.
8434.Tirupur Kumaran died in the year
1930
1932
1933
1934
8436.Kanchipuram Kailasanatha temple was built during the reign of
Mahendrawarman
Ranga Pataka
Rajasimha
Narasimha
8470.Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below :
List List II
a) Chera l. Bull
b) Chola 2. Fish
c) Pandya 3. Bow & ATTOW
d) Pallava 4. Tiger.
Codes
a b c d
4 3 2 1
3 4 2 1
3 1 4 2
2 1 4 3
8476.Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
Parsvanath - “ Twenty fourth Tirthankara
Mahavira - Last Tirthankara
Jatakas - Jain literature
Agama Siddhanta - Buddhist literature.
8478.Which of the following dates was assigned to the Indus civilization by Sir John Marshall ?
3250 - 2750 B.C.
3500 - 3000 B.C.
3000 - 2550 B.C.
3000-2000 B.C
8480.The Aryans had popular Assemblies, Sabhas and Samitis to check
on the power of the king
on the power of Purohita
on the power of the Army Chief
on the power of Village head.
8502.The National calendar based on the Saka Era was adopted from
22nd March, 950
1st January, 1950
22nd March, 1957
22nd August, 1952
8504.Consider the following statements:
Assertion (A): Vira Pandya Kattabomman was captured and handed over to the
British by Vijayaragunatha Tondaiman, Raja of Pudukottai.
Reason (R) : He was a friend of the British.
Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below:
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(A) is true, but (R) is false
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
8514.The earliest brick temple in India was built by
Mauryas
Sungas
Vayanagaras
Guptas
8522.The Pandyan king who consolidated and expanded the Pandya kingdom up to
Kaveri was
Sendan Cheliyan
Sundara Pandyan
Koon Pandyan
Kadunkon
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