Q. Which of the following statement (s) is/are true regarding Jatindranath Mukherjee, better known as Bagha Jatin?
1. He was arrested for his involvement in the 'Komagata Maru' Case but was acquitted for lack of evidence in 1914.
2. In 1906, he acquired the moniker 'Bagha Jatin' when he single-handedly killed a Bengal tiger that had entered his native village.
1) Only
2) Only 2
3) Both land 2
4) None of the above
Q. Which of the following statements represents the characteristic/characteristics of the Sangam Age?
1. The period roughly between the 3rd century B.C. and 3rd century A.D. in South India (the area lying to the south of river Krishna and Tunga Bhadra) is known as Sangam Period.
2. According to the Tamil legends, there were three Sangams (Academy of Tamil poets) held in ancient South India popularly called Muchchangam.
3. The Sangam literature includes Tolkappiyam, Ettu-togai, Pattuppattu, Pathinen- kilkanakku, and two epics named-Silappathikaram and Manimegalai.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
1) Only 1 and 2
2) Only 2
3) All 1, 2 and 3
4) None of the above
Q. Which of the following statements) is/are true regarding Adi Shankaracharya?
1. Adi Shankara was born on 11th May, 788 AD, at Kaladi near Kochi, Kerala,
2. He wrote commentaries on Brahmasutras and his other popular works include Vivekachudamani, Saundaryalahari, Bhajagovindam, and Shivananda Lahari.
3. He established four Mathas in the four corners of India Shingeri, Puri, Dwaraka, and Badrinath- for the propagation of Sanathana Dharma.
1) Only 1 and 2
2) Only 2 and 3
3) Only 1 and 3
4) All 1, 2 and 3
Q. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Qutub-ud-din Aibak?
1. He conquered Gwalior and compelled its ruler to 'pay heavy tribute.
2. He plundered many temples of Bundelkhand and got a huge booty.
3. He married the daughter of Taj-ud-din Yulduz.
Select the correct option from the codes given below -
1) Only 1
2) Only 1 and 2
3) Only 2 and 3
4) All 1, 2 and 3
Q. With reference to the results of the Revolt of 1857, consider the following statements -
1. India came under the direct rule of the British Crown. This was announced by Lord Canning at a Durbar in Delhi in a proclamation issued on 1 November 1858 in the name of the Queen.
2. The ratio of British officers to Indian soldiers increased but the armory remained in the hands of the English. It was arranged to end the dominance of the Bengal army.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Indian National Anthem -
1. Indian National Anthem is originally composed by Rabindranath Tagore in Bengali.
2. It was translated into Hindi and Urdu by Abid Ali.
3. The first version of the 'Jana Gana Mana' was sung in a convention of the Indian National Congress in 1911 at Calcutta.
4. 'Jana Gana Mana' was adopted as the country's National Anthem by the Constituent Assembly of India on January 24, 1950, the last day of its last session.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1) Only 1
2) Only 1 and 2
3) Only 2 and 3
4) All 1, 2, 3 and 4
Q. With reference to Cripps Mission, consider the following statements -
1. In April 1942, a mission headed by Stafford Cripps was sent to India with constitutional proposals to seek Indian support for World War II.
2. According to the proposals of the mission, an Indian Union with a dominion status would be set up; it would be free to decide its relations with the Commonwealth and free to participate in the United Nations and other international bodies.
3. A Constituent Assembly would be formed to frame a new Constitution for the country. This Assembly would have members elected by the provincial assemblies and also nominated by the princes.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) All 1, 2 and 3
Q. With reference to Alluri Sitarama Raju, consider the following statements -
1. The Rampa Rebellion of 1922 was a tribal uprising, led by Alluri Sitarama Raju in the Godavari Agency of Madras Presidency, British India.
2. The Rampa Rebellion coincided with Mahatma Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Movement.
3. He was nicknamed "Manyam Veerudu" (Hero of the Jungle) by local villagers for his heroic exploits.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
1) 1 and 2 only
2) 2 and 3 only
3) 1 and 3 only
4) All 1, 2 and 3
Q. With reference to the Non-Co-operation Movement, consider the following statements -
1. On July 1, 1920, the Non - Cooperation Movement was officially launched.
2. Congress's Calcutta session in December 1920 defined the Non-Cooperation program clearly in detail.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
Select the correct option using the code -
1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2
Q. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the Geological Survey of India?
1) The Geological Survey of India (GSI) was established in 1851 to serve British interests in exploring coal deposits for the expansion of the railway network in India.
2) At present, the GSI is an autonomous organization.
3) The GSI serves as the top scientific base for geological explorations.
4) Geological Survey of India for the first time established Lithium inferred resources (G3) of 5-9 million tonnes in the Salal- Haimana area of the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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