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TEST SERIES 2023-24 CGPSC (PRELIMS)
(Subject : Ancient History of India & Chhattisgarh)
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Q.1. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Q.1. Consider the following statements.
1- pkij iRFkj ds midj.k fuEu iqjkik’kk.k dky esa izkIr 1. Chopper stone tools are found in the lower
gksrs gSA Palaeolithic period.
2- gLrdqBkj laLd`fr mÙkj Hkkjr esa izpfyr FkhA 2. Handaxe culture was prevalent in North India.
3- iscqy ydM+h ds cus midj.k gksrs FksA 3. Pebbles were tools made of wood.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku vlR; gS\ Which of the above statements is incorrect?
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 vkSj 3 (b) 2 and 3
(c) 1] 2] 3 (c) 1, 2, 3
(d) dsoy 3 (d) only 3
[Ans] b Ans: b
[SOL] gLrdqBkj laLd`fr nf{k.k Hkkjr esa izpfyr Fkh rFkk iscqy Sol: Handaxe culture was prevalent in South India and
Pebbles were tools made of stone, which became sharp
iRFkj fufeZr midj.k gksrs FksA tks izkd`frd :i ls /kkjnkj gks
naturally.
tkrs FksA
Q.2. Consider the following statements.
Q.2. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A
1. Langhnaz, located in Gujarat state, is an important
1- xqtjkr izkar esa fLFkr yka?kukt egRoiw.kZ e/; ik’kkf.kd Mesolithic archaeological site.
iqjkLFky gSA 2. Excavation of Langhnaz was done by HD Sankalia
2- yka?kukt dk mR[kuu ,p- Mh- ladkfy;k vkSj ,- vkj- and A.R. Kennedy.
dsusMh us djok;k FkkA 3. 41 human burials have been found from Langhnaz.
3- yka?kukt ls 41 ekuo “kok/kku feys gSA Which of the above is/are correct?
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\ (a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 3
(a) 1 vkSj 3 (b) 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1 and 2 (d) All of the above
(c) 1 vkSj 2 (d) mijksDr lHkh Ans: c
[Ans] c Sol: 14 human skeletons were found from Langhnaz while 41
[SOL] yka?kukt ls 14 ekuo dadky izkIr gq, tcfd 41 ekuo “kok/ human cremations were found from Mahdaha (Uttar
Pradesh).
kku egngk ¼m-iz-½ ls izkIr gq, gSA
Q.3. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
Q.3. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds
based on the given code?
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft, \
List-1 (Vedanga) List-2 (Body Organ)
lwph&1¼osnkax½ lwph&2 ¼vax½
A. Shiksha 1. Eye
A. f”k{kk 1- vk¡[k B. Kalpa 2. Nose
B. dYi 2- ukd C. Vyakarana 3. Ear
C. O;kdj.k 3- dku D. Jyotish 4. Hand
D. T;ksfr’k 4- gkFk E. Nirukta 5. Mouth
E. fu:Dr 5- eq[k Code:
dwV% A B C D E A B C D E
A B C D E A B C D E (a) 2 5 4 1 3 (b) 2 4 5 1 3
(a) 2 5 4 1 3 (b) 2 4 5 1 3 (c) 3 1 5 2 4 (d) 1 2 3 4 5
(c) 3 1 5 2 4 (d) 1 2 3 4 5 Ans:b
[Ans] b Sol: 2, 4, 5, 1, 3 are correctly matched.
[SOL] 2] 4] 5] 1] 3 lgh lqesfyr gSA Q.4. Information about which of the following Indus Valley
sites has been discovered after independence?
Q.4. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk@ls fla?kq ?kkVh LFky dh tkudkjh
1. Dholavira 2. Chanhudaro
Lora=rk ds ckn izkIr gqbZ gS\
3. Lothal 4. Ropar
1- /kkSykohjk 2- pUgwnM+ks
Code:
3- yksFky 4- jksiM+
(a) 1, 2 and 3
dwV %
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(a) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1, 3 and 4
(b) 2] 3 vkSj 4
(d) All of the above
(c) 1] 3 vkSj 4
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Ans: c Ans: c
Sol: 1- /kkSykohjk & 1990&91 Sol: 1. Dholavira - 1990-91
2- pUgwnM+ks & 1931 2. Chanhudaro - 1931
3- yksFky & 1954 3. Lothal - 1954
4- jksiM+ & 1955 4. Ropar - 1955
Q.5. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, rFkk lR; dFku dh Q.5. Consider the following statements and select the correct
statement.
igpku dhft,A
1. The westernmost site of the Harappan civilization is
1- gM+Iik lH;rk dk lcls if”peh LFky nSekckn gSA
Daimabad.
2- vkyexhj iqj LFky fgaMu unh ds rV ij fLFkr gSA
2. Alamgirpur site is situated on the banks of Hindon
3- lqRdkxsMksaj LFky dh [kkst vkWjsy LVkbu us izojkunh ds River.
rV ij dh FkhA 3. The Sutkagendor site was discovered by Aurel Stein
4- ek.Mk psukc unh ds rV ij tEew&d”ehj esa vofLFkr on the banks of the Pravara River.
gSA 4. Manda is located in Jammu and Kashmir on the
(a) 1] 2] 4 (b) 1] 3] 4 banks of Chenab river.
(c) 2 vkSj 4 (d) 2] 3] 4 (a) 1, 2, 4 (b) 1, 3, 4
[Ans] c (c) 2 and 4 (d) 2, 3, 4
[SOL] gM+Iik lH;rk dk lcls if”peh LFky lqRdkxsM
a ksj gS] tks nk”d Ans: c
unh ds rV ij gS] tcfd nSekckn izojk unh rV ij fLFkr Sol: The westernmost site of the Harappan civilization is
Sutkagendor, on the banks of the Dashk River, while
lcls nf{k.kh LFky gSA lqRdkxsMa ksj dh [kkst lg vkWjy
s LVkbu Daimabad is the southernmost site, located on the banks
us nk”d unh ds rV ij dh FkhA of the Pravara River. Sutkagendor was discovered by
Q.6. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Aurel Stein on the banks of the Dashk River.
1- gM+Iik LFky jkoh unh ds nk¡, rV ij fLFkr gSA Q.6. Consider the following statements.
2- “kqrZ?kksbZ gM+Iik LFky ikfdLrku ls izkIr gqvk gSA 1. Harappa site is situated on the right bank of Ravi
3- gqykl xqtjkr esa vofLFkr gM+IikbZ LFky gSA river.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku vlR; gS \ 2. Shortughai, Harappan site has been discovered in
Pakistan.
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 vkSj 3
3. Hulas is a Harappan site located in Gujarat.
(c) mijksDr lHkh (d) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Which of the above statements is incorrect?
[Ans] c
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
[SOL] 1- gM+Iik LFky jkoh unh ds ck¡, rV ij fLFkr gSA
(c) All of the above (d) None of these
2- “kqr?Z kksbZ gM+Iik LFky vQxkfuLrku ls izkIr gqvk gS] rFkk
Ans: c
gqykl mÙkj izns”k esa fLFkr gSA
Sol: 1. The Harappan site is located on the left bank of the
Ravi river.
Q.7. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A 2. Shortughai, Harappan site has been found from
1- in~eklu ;ksx eqnkz esa cSBs f=eq[kh iq:’k ds vkd`fr okyh Afghanistan, and Hulas is located in Uttar Pradesh.
eqgj gM+Iik ls izkIr gqbZ gSA Q.7. Consider the following statements.
2- dkyh caxk ls ,d lkFk 7 vfXuosfndkvksa ds izek.k feys 1. A seal in the shape of a three-faced man sitting in
gSA Padmasana yoga posture has been found from
3- jksiM+ ls ekfyd ds lkFk dqÙks ds nQuk, tkus ds lk{; Harappa.
feys gSA 2. Evidence of 7 fire altars has been found together
from Kalibangan.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\
3. Evidence of dog being buried with his owner has
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 vkSj 3
been found from Ropar.
(c) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1 vkSj 3 Which of the above is/are correct?
[Ans] b
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
[SOL] in~eklu ;ksx dh eqnzk esa cSBs gq, iq:’k ds vkd`fr okyh eqgj
(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 3
ds izek.k eksgutksnM+ksa ls izkIr gqbZ gSA Ans: b
Sol: Evidence of a seal in the shape of a man sitting in the
Padmasana yoga posture has been found in
Mohenjodaro.

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Q.8. lqesfyr dhft,%& Q.8. Match the following :
lwph&1 lwph&2 List-1 List-2
¼fla/kq ?kkVh lH;rk LFky½ ¼[kkstdrkZ½ (Indus Valley Civilization Site) (Discovered by)
A. gM+Iik 1- n;kjke lkguh A. Harappa 1. Dayaram Sahni
B. nSekckn 2- ch-ih- cksikjMhdj B. Daimabad 2. B.P. Bopardikar
C. pUgwnM+ks 3- ,e-lh- etwenkj C. Chanhudaro 3. M.C. Majumdar
D. jksiM+ 4- ;KnÙk “kekZ D. Ropar 4. Yagyadutt Sharma
dwV% Code:
A B C D A B C D
(a) 1 2 4 3 (a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 3 2 1 4 (b) 3 2 1 4
(c) 1 2 3 4 (c) 1 2 3 4
(d) 3 4 2 1 (d) 3 4 2 1
Ans: c Ans: c
Sol: 1 2 3 4 Sol: 1 2 3 4
Q.9. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Q.9. Consider the following statements.
1- NkanksX; mifu’kn esa ;K dh rqyuk QwVh uko ls dh xbZ gSA 1. In Chandogya Upanishad, Yagya has been
compared to a broken boat.
2- izfl) ;e&ufpdsrk laokn dBksifu’kn ls fy;k x;k gSA
2. The famous Yama-Nachiketa dialogue is taken from
3- Hkkjr dk jk’Vªh; vkn”kZ okD; lR;eso t;rs eq.Mdksifu’kn Kathopanishad.
ls fy;k x;k gSA 3. The national motto of India ‘Satyamev Jayate’ is
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls vlR; gS\ taken from Mundakopanishad.
dwV % Which of the above is/are incorrect?
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 vkSj 3 Code:
(c) 1] 2] 3 (d) dsoy 1 (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
[Ans] d (c) 1, 2, 3 (d) Only 1
[SOL] eq.Mdksifu’kn esa ;K dh rqyuk ^QwVh uko* ls dh xbZ gSA Ans: d
Q.10. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Sol: In Mundakopanishad, Yagya has been compared to a
1- ;tqonsZ esa gy ds fy, lhj “kCn dk iz;ksx fd;k x;k gSA ‘broken boat’.
2- mnZj oSfnd dky esa vukt ekius dk crZu gksrk FkkA Q.10. Consider the following statements.
3- _xosn esa gy ls fufeZr ydhjksa dk lhrk dgk x;k gSA 1. In Yajurveda, the word Sira has been used for plough.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls lR; gS\ 2. Urdar was a vessel for measuring grains in the Vedic
(a) dsoy 1 (b) 1] 2] 3 period.
(c) 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1 vkSj 2 3. In the Rigveda, Sita has been called the lines made
by the plough.
[Ans] b
Which of the above is/are correct?
[SOL] 1] 2] 3 rhuksa lR; gSA
(a) 1 only (b) 1, 2, 3
(c) 1 and 3 (d) 1 and 2
Q.11. gM+Iikdkyhu uxj fu;kstu ls fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lk
Ans:b
dFku lR; gS\
Sol: 1, 2, 3 all three are correct.
1- bl lH;rk dk uxj fu;kstu tky i)fr ij foU;Lr FkhA
Q.11. Which of the following statements is correct about city
2- bl lH;rk esa lHkh uxjksa dks rhu Hkkxksa esa ckaVk x;k FkkA planning during the Harappan period?
dwV % 1. The city planning of IVC was organized on the lines
(a) dsoy 1 of grid system.
(b) dsoy 2 2. In this civilization all the cities were divided into
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa three parts.
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 Code:
(a) only 1
(b) only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Ans: a Ans:a
Sol: bl lH;rk esa uxjksa dks nks Hkkxksa esa ckaVk x;k Fkk& if”peh Sol: In this civilization, cities were divided into two parts –
Hkkx rFkk iwohZ HkkxA western part and eastern part.
Q.12. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk Q.12. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
statement-
p;u dhft,&
1. There is a decline in the condition of women in the
1- mÙkj oSfnd dky esa fL=;ksa dh n”kk esa fxjkoV fn[kkbZ later Vedic period.
nsrh gSA 2. In the later Vedic period, the king’s officer group
2- mÙkj oSfnd dky esa jktk ds vf/kdkjh lewg dks lsukuh was called Senani.
dgk tkrk gSA 3. During this period the institution called Vidatha came
3- bl dky esa fonFk uked laLFkk dk vfLrRo lekIr gks to an end.
x;kA Code:
dwV % (a) 1 and 2 only
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) 1 and 3 only
(b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (c) 2 and 3 only
(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) All of the above
(d) mijksDr lHkh Ans:b
Ans: b Sol: In the later Vedic period, the group of king’s officials
was called Ratnin, which included fighters, priests, crown
Sol: mÙkj oSfnd dky esa jktk ds vf/kdkfj;ksa ds lewg dks jRuhu
prince, treasurer etc. Their total number is said to be 12.
dgk tkrk Fkk] ftlesa lsukuh] iqjksfgr] ;qojkt] dks’kk/;{k vkfn Whereas Senani was the commander of army.
“kkfey gksrs FksA budh dqy la[;k 12 crkbZ xbZ gSA
Q.13. oSfnd dky esa of.kZr “kCn ^djaHk* fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlds Q.13. The word ‘Karambh’ mentioned in the Vedic period is
fy, iz;qDr gksrk gS\ used for which of the following?
(a) i”kqpksj (a) Animal thief
(b) vfrfFk (b) Guest
(c) eqnzk bdkbZ (c) Currency unit
(d) [kk| inkFkZ (d) Food items
[Ans] d Ans: d
[SOL] oSfnd dky esa Sol: In the Vedic period
1- djaHk & [kk| inkFkZ 1. Karambh – Food items
2- vfrfFk & xksguk 2. Guest - Gohna
3- eqnzk bdkbZ & fuLd vkSj lreku 3. Currency Unit – Niska and Satman
4- i”kqpksj & if.k 4. Animal thief - Pani
Q.14. _Xosn ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa Q.14. Consider the following statements in the context of
vlR; dFku dk p;u dhft,& Rigveda and choose the incorrect statement-
1- bl osn ds lkros eaMy esa lw;Znsork lkfo=h dks lefiZr 1. In the seventh mandal of this Veda, the famous
Gayatri Mantra dedicated to the Sun God Savitri is
izfl) xk;=h ea= dk mYys[k gSA mentioned.
2- bl osn ds 9 osa eaMy esa nljkK ;q) dk o.kZu gSA 2. The 9th mandal of this Veda describes the Dasaragya
3- bl osn ds 10 osa eaMy esa iq:’klwDr dk mYys[k gSA war.
dwV % 3. Purushasukta is mentioned in the 10th mandal of
(a) dsoy 1 this Veda.
(b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 Code:
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (a) only 1
(d) mijksDr lHkh (b) 1 and 2 only
Ans: b (c) 1 and 3 only
Sol: 1- bl osn ds rhljs eaMy esa lw;Znsork lkfo=h dks lefiZr (d) All of the above
izfl) xk;=h ea= dk mYys[k gSA Ans:b
2- bl osn ds lkrosa eaMy esa nljkK ;q) dk o.kZu gSA Sol: 1. The third mandal of Rig Veda mentions the famous
Gayatri Mantra dedicated to the Sun God Savitri.
2. The seventh mandal of Rig Veda describes the
Dasaraagya war.
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Q.15. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds Q.15. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
based on the given code.
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft,A
List-1 (Mahajanapada) List-2 (Capital)
lwph&1¼egktuin½ lwph&2 ¼jkt/kkuh½
A. Magadha 1. Kushavati
A. ex/k 1- dq”kkorh
B. Vatsa 2. Girivraj
B. oRl 2- fxfjczt
C. Malla 3. Kaushambi
C. eYy 3- dkS”kkEch
D. Chedi 4. Mathura
D. psfn 4- eFkqjk
E. Shursen 5. Shuktimati
E. “kwjlsu 5- “kqfDrefr
Code:
dwV%
A B C D E A B C D E A B C D E A B C D E
(a) 2 3 1 4 5 (b) 2 3 1 5 4 (a) 2 3 1 4 5 (b) 2 3 1 5 4
(c) 5 4 3 2 1 (d) 4 5 2 3 1 (c) 5 4 3 2 1 (d) 4 5 2 3 1
Ans: b
[Ans] b
Sol: 2, 3, 1, 5, 4 are correctly matched.
[SOL] 2] 3] 1] 5] 4 lgh lqesfyr gSA
Q.16. Match the names of different 16 rituals and their
Q.16. fofHkUu 16 laLdkjksa ds uke vkSj mlds vFkksZa dks lqesfyr
meanings:-
dhft,%&
List-1 (16 Sanskars) List-2 (Meanings)
lwph&1 ¼16 laLdkj½ lwph&2 ¼vFkZ½
A. Jaatkarma 1. Touching the baby, chanting
A. tkrdeZ 1- f”k”kq dks Li”kZ dj ea=tki vkSj mantras and making the baby
“kgn pVkuk lick honey.
B. fu’Øe.k 2- f”k”kq dks igyh ckj ?kj ls ckgj B. Nishkraman 2. Taking the baby out of the
fudkyuk house for the first time
C. lhekarksUu;u 3- cPps dks vfu’V ls cpkus gsrq C. Seemantonnayan 3. Worship to protect the child
from harm.
iwtk
D. Samapvartan 4. Returning home after
D. lekiorZu 4- xq:dqy esa f”k{kk iw.kZ dj ?kj completing education in
ykSVuk Gurukul.
dwV% Code:
A B C D A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4 (a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 3 4 1 (b) 2 3 4 1
(c) 3 4 2 1 (c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 4 3 2 1 (d) 4 3 2 1
Ans: a Ans:a
Sol: 1 2 3 4 Sol: 1 2 3 4

Q.17. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Q.17. Consider the following statements.
1- izFke ckS) laxhfr dk vk;kstu ikVyhiq= esa fd;k x;k 1. The first Buddhist council was organized in
FkkA Patliputra.
2- prqFkZ ckS) laxhfr ds ckn ckS) /keZ nks “kk[kkvksa fLFkjokn 2. After the Fourth Buddhist Council, Buddhism was
,oa Fksjokn esa foHkDr gks x;k FkkA divided into two branches, sthaviravada and
Theravada.
3- f}rh; ckS) laxhfr dh v/;{krk egkdL;i us dh FkhA
3. The second Buddhist council was presided over by
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\ Mahakasyapa.
(a) 1] 3 (b) 2] 3
Which of the above is/are correct?
(c) 1] 2] 3 (d) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
(a) 1, 3 (b) 2, 3
[Ans] d
(c) 1, 2, 3 (d) None of these
[SOL] 1- izFke ckS) laxhfr dk vk;kstu jktx`g esa gqvk FkkA Ans: d
2- prqFkZ ckS) laxhfr ds ckn ckS) /keZ 2 “kk[kkvksa ghu;ku Sol: 1. The first Buddhist council was organized in Rajgriha.
vkSj egk;ku esa c¡V x;k FkkA 2. After the Fourth Buddhist Council, Buddhism was
divided into two branches, Hinayana and
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 3- f}rh; ckS) laxhfr dh v/;{krk lckdkeh@lkcdehj us 3. The Second Buddhist Council was presided over
by Sabakami/Sabakmir.
dh FkhA
Q.18. Match the following:-
Q.18. lqesfyr dhft,%&
List-1 (Jain Tirthankar) List-2 (Order)
lwph&1 ¼tSu rhFkZadj½ lwph&2 ¼Øe½
A. Parshvanath 1. 23rd
A. ik”oZukFk 1- 23 oka
B. Mahavir Swami 2. 24th
B. egkohj Lokeh 2- 24 oka
C. Shantinath 3. 16th
C. “kkafrukFk 3- 16 oka
D. Ajitnath 4. 2nd
D. vthrukFk 4- nwljk
Code:
dwV%
A B C D A B C D
(a) 1 2 4 3 (a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 4 2 3 1 (b) 4 2 3 1
(c) 1 2 3 4 (c) 1 2 3 4
(d) 3 2 4 1 (d) 3 2 4 1
Ans: c Ans: c
Sol: 1 2 3 4 Sol: 1 2 3 4
Q.19. Consider the following statements.
Q.19. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A
1. Mahavir Swami’s father Shuddhodhan was the head
1- egkohj Lokeh ds firk “kq)ks/ku “kkD;x.k ds eqf[k;k FksA of Shakya Gana.
2- egkohj Lokeh dh iRuh f=”kkyk fyPNoh oa”k ls FkhA 2. Mahavir Swami’s wife Trishala was from Licchavi
3- egkohj Lokeh dks _tqikfydk unh ds rV ij Kku izkIr dynasty.
gqvk FkkA 3. Mahavir Swami attained enlightenment on the banks
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\ of Rijupalika river.
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 3 Which of the above is/are correct?
(c) 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2] 3 (a) 1 and 2 (b) 3 only
[Ans] b (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2, 3
[SOL] egkohj Lokeh ds firk fl)kFkZ Kkf=d dqy ds eqf[k;k FksA Ans:b
egkohj Lokeh dh ekrk dk uke f=”kkyk Fkk tks fyPNoh oa”k Sol: Mahavir Swami’s father Siddhartha was the head of the
ls Fkh] mudh iRuh dk uke ;”kksnk Fkk rFkk egkohj Lokeh dks Jnatrika clan. Mahavir Swami’s mother’s name was
Trishala who was from Lichchavi dynasty, his wife’s
_tqikfydk unh ds rV ij lky o`{k ds uhps Kku izkIr gqvkA name was Yashoda and Mahavir Swami attained
enlightenment under the Sal tree on the banks of
Q.20. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Rijupalika river.
1- dksly egktuin dh igpku vk/kqfud ^vo/k {ks=* ls dh Q.20. Consider the following statements.
tkrh gSA 1. Kosala Mahajanapada is identified with the modern
2- eYy egktuin esa x.krkaf=d “kklu O;oLFkk izpfyr ‘Awadh region’.
FkhA 2. Republican governance system was prevalent in
Malla Mahajanapada.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lgh gS\
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) nksuksa lR; (d) nksuksa vlR;
(c) Both correct (d) Both incorrect
[Ans] c
Ans:c
[SOL] nksuksa dFku lR; gSA
Sol: Both the statements are correct.
Q.21. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk
Q.21. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
p;u dhft,& statement-
1- ckS) /keZ xzFa k nhioa”k esa Jhyadk ds bfrgkl dk o.kZu gSA 1. The history of Sri Lanka is described in the Buddhist
2- ek/;fed dkfjdk dks ckS) /keZ dk fo”odks’k dgk tkrk scripture Deepavansha.
gSA 2. Madhyamika Karika is called the encyclopedia of
3- ek/;fed dkfjdk dh jpuk ukxktqZu us dh gSA Buddhism.
dwV % 3. Madhyamik Karika has been composed by
Nagarjuna.
Code:

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 (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (a) 1 and 3 only
(b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) 1 and 2 only
(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) 2 and 3 only
(d) mijksDr lHkh (d) All of the above
Ans: a Ans: a
Sol: ckS) /keZ ds fo”odks’k dh laKk egkfoHkkllw= dks nh tkrh gSA Sol: Mahavibhasutra is known as the encyclopedia of
Buddhism. It was composed by Vasumitra.
Q.22. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds
Q.22. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft, \
based on the given code.
lwph&1¼iqLrdsa½ lwph&2 ¼jpukdkj½
List-1 (Books) List-2 (Composed by)
A. iapfl)kar 1- ojkgfefgj
A. Panchasiddhanta 1. Varahamihir
B. lw;Zfl)kar 2- vk;ZHkV~V
B. Surya Siddhanta 2. Aryabhatta
C. cky pfjr 3- Hkk’k
C. Bal Charit 3. Bhasa
D. eqnzkjk{kl 4- fo”kk[kknÙk
D. Mudrarakshasa 4. Visakhadutt
dwV%
Code:
A B C D A B C D
A B C D A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 1 3 2 4
(a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 1 3 2 4
(c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 2 4 1 3
(c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 2 4 1 3
[Ans] a
Ans:a
[SOL] 1] 2] 3] 4 lgh lqefs yr gSA
Sol: 1, 2, 3, 4 are correctly matched.
Q.23. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A
Q.23. Consider the following statements.
1- Hkjgqr Lrqi osfndk dk fuekZ.k v”kksd }kjk djok;k x;k
1. Bharhut Stupa Vedika was built by Ashoka.
FkkA
2. The archway of Bharhut Stupa was built during the
2- Hkjgqr Lrwi dk rksj.k }kj ekS;Z dky esa cuk FkkA Maurya period.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls lR; gSA Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) nksuksa lR; (d) u rks 1 u gh 2 (c) Both correct (d) Neither 1 nor 2
[Ans] a Ans:a
[SOL] Hkjgqr Lrwi dks v”kksd }kjk fufeZr djok;k x;k Fkk ijUrq Sol: Bharhut Stupa was built by Ashoka but the archway in
Hkjgqr Lrqi esa rksj.k }kj dk fuekZ.k “kaqxdky esa gqvk Fkk Bharhut Stupa was built during the Sunga period, which
ftldk fuekZ.k iq’;fe= “kqax us djok;k Fkk was built by Pushyamitra Sunga.
Q.24. Le`fr xzaFkksa ds vafre jpuk Øe vuqlkj igys ls ckn ds Øe Q.24. Arrange the Smriti texts in the order from first to last
according to the final composition order.
esa O;ofLFkr dhft,A
(a) Yajnavalkya Smriti, Manu Smriti, Narada Smriti,
(a) ;kKoyD; Le`fr] euq Le`fr] ukjn Le`fr] dkR;k;uh
Katyayani Smriti, Brihaspati Smriti
Le`fr] c`gLifr Le`fr
(b) Manu Smriti, Brihaspati Smriti, Katyayani Smriti,
(b) euq Le`fr] c`gLifr Le`fr] dkR;k;uh Le`fr] ukjn Le`fr] Narada Smriti, Yajnavalkya Smriti
;kKoyD; Le`fr (c) Manu Smriti, Yajnavalkya Smriti, Narada Smriti,
(c) euq Le`fr] ;kKoyD; Le`fr] ukjn Le`fr] c`gLifr Le`fr] Brihaspati Smriti, Katyayani Smriti
dkR;k;uh Le`fr (d) Manu Smriti, Narada Smriti, Brihaspati Smriti,
(d) euq Le`fr] ukjn Le`fr] c`gLifr Le`fr] ;kKoyD; Le`fr] Yajnavalakya Smriti, Katyayani Smriti
dkR;k;uh Le`fr Ans: c
[Ans] c Sol: Smriti Creation Period
[SOL] Le`fr;k¡ jpukdky Manusmriti 200 BC to 200 AD
euqLe`fr 200 bZ-iw- ls 200 bZLoh rd Yajnavalkya Smriti 100 BC to 300 AD
;kKoyD; Le`fr 100 bZ-iw- ls 300 bZLoh rd Narada Smriti 300 BC to 400 AD
ukjn Le`fr 300 bZ-iw- ls 400 bZLoh rd Brihaspati Smriti 300 BC to 500 AD
c`gLifr Le`fr 300 bZ-iw- ls 500 bZLoh rd Katyayani Smriti 400 BC to 600 AD
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Q.25. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Q.25. Consider the following statements.
1- dkSfVY; ds vFkZ”kkL= esa xqIrpjksa dks xw<+ iq:’k dgk x;k gSA 1. In Kautilya’s Arthashastra, spies have been called
Gudh Purush.
2- xqIrpj nks izdkj ds gksrs Fks ftUgsa laLFkk vkSj lapkj ds
2. There were two types of spies known as Sanstha
uke ls tkuk tkrk gSA
and sanchar.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
[Ans] c
Ans: c
[SOL] nksuksa dFku lR; gSA
Sol: Both the statements are correct.
Q.26. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds
Q.26. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft, \ based on the given code?
lwph&1 ¼izkar½ lwph&2 ¼jkt/kkuh½ List-1 (Province) List-2 (Capital)
A. vofUr 1- r{kf”kyk A. Avanti 1. Takshashila
B. nf{k.kk iFk 2- ikVyhiq= B. Dakshina Path 2. Patliputra
C. izkph izns”k 3- lqo.kZfxfj C. Prachi Pradesh 3. Suvarnagiri
D. dfyax 4- mTt;uh D. Kalinga 4. Ujjayani
E. mÙkjk iFk 5- rkslyh E. Uttara Path 5. Tosali
dwV% Code:
A B C D E A B C D E A B C D E A B C D E
(a) 2 3 5 4 1 (b) 4 3 2 5 1 (a) 2 3 5 4 1 (b) 4 3 2 5 1
(c) 4 2 3 1 5 (d) 4 5 2 3 1 (c) 4 2 3 1 5 (d) 4 5 2 3 1
[Ans] b Ans:b
[SOL] 4] 3] 2] 5] 1 lgh lqesfyr gSA Sol: 4, 3, 2, 5, 1 are correctly matched.
Q.27. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds Q.27. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft,A based on the given code?
lwph&1¼rhFkaZdj½ lwph&2 ¼izrhd fpUg½ List-1 (Tirthankar) List-2 (Symbol)
A. vthrukFk 1- fgj.k A. Ajitnath 1. Deer
B. “kkafrukFk 2- gkFkh B. Shantinath 2. Elephant
C. ik”oZukFk 3- ?kksMk+ C. Parshvanath 3. Horse
D. laHkoukFk 4- liZ D. Sambhavnath 4. Serpent
dwV% Code:
A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 4 1 3 (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 2 4 1 3
(c) 2 3 1 4 (d) 1 2 3 4 (c) 2 3 1 4 (d) 1 2 3 4
[Ans] a Ans: a
[SOL] 2] 1] 4] 3 lgh lqesfyr gSA Sol: 2, 1, 4, 3 are correctly matched.
Q.28. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Q.28. Consider the following statements?
1- dikfyd laiznk; ds bZ’Vnso HkSjo ekus tkrs gSaA 1. Bhairav is considered to be the Isht Dev of Kapalik
2- dkykeq[k lainz k; ds vuq;k;h egkozr /kj ds uke ls tkus sect.
tkrs gSA 2. Followers of Kalamukh sect are known as Mahavrat
Dhar.
3- fyaxk;r laiznk; dks ohj “kSo laiznk; ds uke ls tkuk
3. Lingayat sect is known as Veer Shaiva sect.
tkrk gSA
Which of the above is/are correct?
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 (d) All of the above
(c) 1 vkSj 3 (d) mijksDRk lHkh
Ans: d
[Ans] d
Sol: All the above statements are correct.
[SOL] mijksDr lHkh dFku lR; gSA

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Q.29. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A Q.29. Consider the following statements.
1- Mk;esdl VkWyeh f}rh; dk nwr cudj fcanqlkj ds 1. Deimachus came to Bindusara’s court as a
messenger of Ptolemy II.
njckj esa vk;k FkkA
2. Dionysius came to Bindusara’s court as a messenger
2- Mk;uhfl;l ,afV;ksdl izFke dk nwr cudj fcanl q kj ds
of Antiochus I.
njckj esa vk;k FkkA
3. Bindusara had demanded wine, dried figs and a
3- fcanqlkj us lhfj;k ds “kkld ls efnjk] lw[kh vathj vkSj philosopher from the ruler of Syria.
,d nk”kZfud dh ek¡x dh FkhA Which of the above statements is incorrect?
mijksDr esa ls dkSu lk dFku vlR; gS\ (a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 3
(a) 1 vkSj 3 (b) 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1 and 2 (d) 3 only
(c) 1 vkSj 2 (d) dsoy 3 Ans:c
[Ans] c Sol: Deimachus had come as an ambassador of Syria’s ruler
[SOL] Mk;esdl lhfj;k ds “kkld ,afV;ksdl izFke dk nwr cudj Antiochus I, while Dionysius had come to Bindusara’s
vk;k Fkk tcfd Mk;uhfl;l felz ds “kkld fQYkkMsYQl ;k court as an ambassador of Egypt’s ruler Philadelphus or
Ptolemy II. Bindusara had demanded wine, dried figs
VkWYeh f}rh; dk jktnwr cudj fcanqlkj ds njckj esa vk;k
and philosopher from the Syrian ruler Antiochus I.
FkkA lhfj;k ds “kkld ,fUV;ksdl izFke ls fcanl q kj us efnjk]
Q.30. Select the correct answer on the basis of the code given
lw[kh vathj rFkk nk”kZfud dh ek¡x dh FkhA to match the Maurya period Teerth and its related
Q.30. ekS;Zdkyhu rhFkZ rFkk mlls lacaf/kr foHkkxksa dks lqesfyr dj departments?
fn, x, dwV ds vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft, \ List-1(Teerth) List-2(Department)
lwph&1¼rhFkZ½ lwph&2 ¼foHkkx½ A. Atwik 1. One who writes down
A. vkVfod 1- jktdh; vkns”kksa ls fyfic) djus government orders
okyk B. Samaharta 2. Caretaker of royal palaces
B. lekgrkZ 2- jktegyksa dh ns[kjs[k djus okyk C. Prashasta 3. Head of Forest Department
C. iz”kkLrk 3- ou foHkkx dk izeq[k D. Davarik 4. Head of Revenue Department
D. nkSokfjd 4- jktLo foHkkx dk iz/kku E. Vyavaharik 5. Chief Justice of the city
E. O;kogkfjd 5- uxj dk eq[; U;k;k/kh”k Code:
dwV% A B C D E A B C D E
A B C D E A B C D E (a) 3 4 1 2 5 (b) 3 2 1 4 5
(a) 3 4 1 2 5 (b) 3 2 1 4 5 (c) 3 1 2 4 5 (d) 1 2 3 4 5
(c) 3 1 2 4 5 (d) 1 2 3 4 5 Ans: a
[Ans] a Sol: 3, 4, 1, 2, 5 are correctly matched.
[SOL] 3] 4] 1] 2] 5 lgh lqesfyr gSA Q.31. Consider the following statements.
Q.31. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A 1. Gautamiputra Satakarni established the city of
Venkataka to commemorate the defeat of the
1- xkSrehiq= lkrd.khZ us dq’kk.kksa dks ijkftr djus ds Kushans.
miy{; esa os.kdVd uxj clk;kA 2. The great ruler of the peace period of Satvahanas
2- lkrokguksa ds “kkafrdky dk egku “kkld gky Fkk ftlus was Hala who composed the book Brihatkatha.
o`gÙkdFkk iqLrd dh jpuk dhA Which of the above is/are correct?
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\ (a) only 1
(a) dsoy 1 (b) only 2
(b) dsoy 2 (c) both correct
(c) nksuksa lR; (d) Both are incorrect
(d) nksuksa vlR; Ans: d
[Ans] d Sol: 1. Gautamiputra Satakarni defeated Shakas and
[SOL] 1- xkSrehiq= lkrd.khZ us “kdks dk ijkftr dj os.kdVi uxj established Venakatam city and the great ruler of
clk;k rFkk lkrokguksa ds “kkafrdky dk egku “kkld gky Fkk the peace period of Satvahanas was Hala who
composed the book Gathasaptasati while the book
ftlus xkFkklIrlrh iqLrd dh jpuk dh tcfd o`gndFkk Brihadkatha was composed by the Hala’s court
iqLrd dh jpuk gky ds njckjh fo}ku xq.kk<; us dh FkhA scholar Gunadhya.

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Q.32. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&ls “kkldksa dk laca/k ex/k egktuin Q.32. Which of the following rulers belongs to Magadha
Mahajanapada?
ls gS\
1. Satakarni
1- lkrd.khZ
2. Bimbisara
2- fcfEclkj
3. Ajatshatru
3- vktkr”k=q
4. Shishunag
4- f”k”kqukx
Code:
dwV %
(a) 1, 3, 4
(a) 1] 3] 4
(b) 2, 3, 4
(b) 2] 3] 4
(c) 1, 2, 4
(c) 1] 2] 4
(d) All of the above
(d) mijksDr lHkh
Ans: b
Ans: b
Sol: Bimbisara, Ajatashatru and Shishunag belong to
Sol: fcfEclkj] vktkr”k=q rFkk f”k”kqukx dk lac/a k ex/k egktuin
Magadha Mahajanapada.
ls gSA
Q.33. Takhi-i-Bahi inscription is related to which dynasty?
Q.33. r[rscfg vfHkys[k fdl oa”k ls lacaf/kr gS \
(a) Shaka dynasty (b) Parthian dynasty
(a) “kd oa”k (b) ikfFkZ;u oa”k
(c) Kushan dynasty (d) Indo-Greek dynasty
(c) dq’kk.k oa”k (d) fgUn ;wukuh oa”k
Ans: b
[Ans] b
Sol: The Takhi-i-Bahi inscription belongs to the Parthian
[SOL] r[rscfg vfHkys[k ig~yo@ikfFkZ;u oa”k ls lacfa /kr gS] tks bl dynasty, which was issued by Gondophernes, the
oa”k ds lokZf/kd egku “kkld xksUMksfQuZl }kjk tkjh djok;k greatest ruler of this dynasty which has been discoverd
x;k FkkA tks is”kkoj ¼ikfdLrku½ izkIr gqvk gSA in Peshawar (Pakistan).
Q.34. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk Q.34. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
statement-
p;u dhft,&
1. Mahayana sect of Buddhism was founded by
1- ckS) /keZ ds lEiznk; egk;ku dh LFkkiuk ukxktquZ us dh
Nagarjuna.
FkhA
2. Literature related to Mahayana sect was composed
2- egk;ku lEiznk; ls lacaf/kr lkfgR;ksa dh jpuk laLd`r in Sanskrit language.
Hkk’kk esa dh xbZ FkhA 3. This is a liberal view of Buddhism.
3- ;g ckS) /keZ dk mnkjoknh er gSA Code:
dwV % (a) 1 and 2 only
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 and 3 only
(b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1 and 3 only
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) All of the above
(d) mijksDr lHkh Ans: d
Ans: d Sol: All the above statements are correct.
Sol: mijksDr lHkh dFku lR; gSA Q.35. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
Q.35. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds based on the given code?
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft, A List-1 (Inscription) List-2 (Rulers)
lwph&1 ¼vfHkys[k½ lwph&2 ¼”kkld½ A. Hathigumpha 1. Ashoka
A. gkFkh xqQk 1- v”kksd B. Junagadh 2. Kharavela
B. twukx<+ 2- [kkjosy C. Bhabru 3. Samudra Gupta
C. Hkczw 3- leqnz xqIr D. Prayag Prashasti 4. Rudradaman
D. iz;kx iz”kfLr 4- :nznkeu Code:
dwV% A B C D A B C D
A B C D A B C D (a) 2 4 3 1 (b) 3 2 4 1
(a) 2 4 3 1 (b) 3 2 4 1 (c) 2 4 1 3 (d) 4 3 2 1
(c) 2 4 1 3 (d) 4 3 2 1 Ans:c
[Ans] c Sol: 2 4 1 3
[SOL] 2 4 1 3

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Q.36. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, rFkk lR; dFku dh Q.36. Consider the following statements and identify the correct
statement.
igpku dhft,A
1. Mandsaur Prashasti inscription was composed by
1- eanlkSj iz”kfLr vfHkys[k dh jpuk dqekj xqIr ds njckjh
Vatsabhatti, the court scholar of Kumar Gupta.
fo}ku oRlHkVVh us dh FkhA
2. Bilsad inscription has been obtained from the state
2- fcYlM vfHkys[k mÙkj izn”s k jkT; ls izkIr gqvk gS] ftlesa of Uttar Pradesh, in which the genealogy of the Gupta
xqIr “kkldksa dh oa”kkoyh izkIr gksrh gSA rulers is found.
3- dqekjxqIr dk eFkqjk vfHkys[k tSu izfrek ij mRdh.kZ 3. Mathura inscription of Kumargupta is an inscription
vfHkys[k gSA engraved on a Jain statue.
dwV % Code:
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 vkSj 3 (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
(c) mijksDr lHkh (d) buesa ls dksbZ ugha (c) All of the above (d) None of these
[Ans] c Ans:c
[SOL] mijksDr rhuksa dFku lR; gSA Sol: All the above three statements are correct.
Q.37. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds Q.37. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
based on the given code.
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft,A
List-1 (Navratna) List-2 (Field)
lwph&1 ¼uojRu½ lwph&2 ¼{ks=½
A. Ghatkarpar 1. Architecture
A. ?kVdiZj 1- okLrq dyk
B. Vararuci 2. Magician
B. oj :fp 2- tknwxj
C. Shanku 3. Astrology
C. “kadq 3- T;ksfr’k fo|k
D. Vetal Bhatt 4. Grammarian
D. osrky HkV~V 4- O;kdj.kkpk;Z
Code:
dwV%
A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D
(a) 3 4 1 2 (b) 3 2 1 4 (a) 3 4 1 2 (b) 3 2 1 4
(c) 2 3 1 4 (d) 3 2 4 1 (c) 2 3 1 4 (d) 3 2 4 1
Ans:a
[Ans] a
Sol: 3, 4, 1, 2 are correctly matched.
[SOL] 3] 4] 1] 2 lgh lqesfyr gSA
Q.38. Consider the following statements.
Q.38. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A
1. Information about the attack of Huns is available
1- gw.kksa ds vkØe.k dh tkudkjh Lda/k xqIr ds Hkhrjh LraHk from the Bhitari pillar inscription of Skandha Gupta.
ys[k ls feyrh gSA 2. Mihirkul was the greatest Huna ruler, who made
2- fefgjdqy egkure gw.k “kkld Fkk] ftlus fl;kydksV Sialkot his capital.
dks viuh jkt/kkuh cukbZA Which of the above is/are correct?
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\ (a) only 1
(a) dsoy 1 (b) only 2
(b) dsoy 2 (c) both correct
(c) nksuksa lR; (d) Both are incorrect
(d) nksuksa vlR; Ans:c
[Ans] c Sol: Both statements are correct
[SOL] nksuksa dFku lR; gSa Q.39. Consider the following statements.
Q.39. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A 1. Ashoka’s Mansehra inscription has been
1- v”kksd dk ekulsgjk vfHkys[k gktjk ¼ikfdLrku½ ls izkIr discovered from Hazra (Pakistan).
gqvk gSA 2. The Yerragudi inscription is written in the
2- ;sjkZxqM+h vfHkys[k cwL=ksQsnu “kSyh esa fy[kk x;k gSA Boustrophedon style.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku vlR; gS\ Which of the above statements is incorrect?
(a) dsoy 1 (a) only 1
(b) dsoy 2 (b) only 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
[Ans] d Ans: d
[SOL] mijksDr lHkh dFku lR; gSA Sol: All the above statements are correct.

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Q.40. fuEufyf[kr dFku ij fopkj dhft,A Q.40. Consider the following statements.
1- Hkkjr vkus okyk izFke dq’kk.k “kkld foe dMfQlsl FkkA 1. The first Kushan ruler to come to India was Vima
Kadphises.
2- foedMfQlsl us jktkokax dh mikf/k /kkj.k dhA
2. Vima Kadphises assumed the title of Rajawang.
3- foedMfQlsl us ikVyhiq= dks thrdj Hkxoku cq) dk
3. Vima Kadphises conquered Pataliputra and obtained
deaMy izkIr fd;kA
the kamandal of Lord Buddha.
4- foedMfQlsl us f”ko] uanh vkSj f=”kwy dh vkd`fr okys
4. Vima Kadphises issued coins with the shapes of
flDds pyok,A Shiva, Nandi and Trishul.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\ Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) 1 vkSj 4 (b) 2] 3] 4 (a) 1 and 4 (b) 2, 3, 4
(c) 1] 2] 3 (d) 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1, 2, 3 (d) 2 and 3
[Ans] a Ans:a
[SOL] jktkokax dh mikf/k dqtqydMfQlsl us /kkj.k dh Fkh dfu’d Sol: Kujula Kadphises had assumed the title of Rajawang
esa ikVyhiq= dks thrdj Hkxoku cq) dk deaMy izkIr fd;k and Kanishka had obtained Lord Buddha’s kamandal
FkkA after conquering Pataliputra.
Q.41. fdl dq’kk.k “kkld us d”ehj esa ^gqYdiqj* rFkk ^tqLdiqj* “kgj Q.41. Which Kushan ruler established the cities of ‘Hulukpur’
and ‘Juskpur’ in Kashmir?
dh LFkkiuk dh \
(a) Vimkadphises (b) Kaniska
(a) foedMfQlsl (b) dfuLd
(c) Huvishka (d) Vasudev
(c) gqfoLd (d) oklqnso
Ans: c
[Ans] c
Sol: Huvishka founded the city of Huskpur and Jashpur in
[SOL] gqfoLd us d”ehj esa gqLdiqj vkSj tqLdiqj “kgj dh LFkkiuk
Kashmir.
dh FkhA
Q.42. Consider the following statements.
Q.42. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A
1. Pictures of marriage with Licchavi princess Kumar
1- panzxqIr f}rh; ds flDdksa ij fyPNoh jktdqekjh dqekj Devi are found on the coins of Chandragupta II.
nsoh ds lkFk fookg ds fpUg feyrs gSA 2. In the coins of Samudragupta, he has been depicted
2- leqnzxqIr ds flDdksa esa mls oh.kk oknd “kkld ds :i as a veena playing ruler.
esa vafdr fd;k x;k gSA 3. During the Gupta period, most of the Dhunardhar
3- xqIr dky esas lokZf/kd flDds /kqu/kZj Hkk¡fr ds izkIr gq, gSA type coins have been found.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu lk dFku vlR; gS\ Which of the above statements is incorrect?
dwV % Code:
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1 only
(c) 1] 2] 3 (d) 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1, 2, 3 (d) 2 and 3
[Ans] b Ans:b
[SOL] fyPNoh jktdqekjh dqekj nsoh ls fookg ds fp= panzxqIr izFke Sol: Pictures of the marriage of Licchavi princess Kumar Devi
have been found from the coins of Chandragupta I.
ds flDdksa ls izkIr gq, gSA
Q.43. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
Q.43. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds
based on the given code?
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft,A List-1 List-2
lwph&1 lwph&2 (Gupta period officer) (Department)
¼xqIrdkyhu vf/kdkjh½ ¼foHkkx½ A. Mahabaladhikriti 1. Chief of the cantonment
A. egkcykf/kd`fr 1- Nkouh lsuk dk iz/kku army
B. egkn.Muk;d 2- U;k;k/kh”k B. Mahadandanayak 2. Judge
C. egkv{kiVfyd 3- ys[kk foHkkx ds izeq[k C. Mahakashpatalik 3. Head of Accounts
D. n.Mikf”kd 4- iqfyl foHkkx Department
dwV% D. Dandapasik 4. Police Department
A B C D A B C D Code:
(a) 1 3 4 2 (b) 1 2 3 4 A B C D A B C D
(c) 1 4 3 2 (d) 4 3 1 2 (a) 1 3 4 2 (b) 1 2 3 4
[Ans] b (c) 1 4 3 2 (d) 4 3 1 2
[SOL] 1] 2] 3] 4 lgh lqesfyr gSA Ans:b
Sol: 1, 2, 3, 4 are correctly matched.

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Q.44. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dj lR; dFku dk p;u Q.44. Consider the following statements and select the correct
statement.
dhft,A
1. During the Gupta period, tehsils were called Vithi.
1- xqIrdky esa rglhyksa dks fofFk dgk tkrk FkkA
2. The cities of the Gupta period were called Pur.
2- xqIrdkyhu uxjksa dks iqj dgk tkrk FkkA
3. Peth was a group of several villages.
3- isB dbZ xzkeksa dk lewg gksrk FkkA
Code:
dwV %
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1, 2, 3 (d) 1 and 3
(c) 1] 2] 3 (d) 1 vkSj 3
Ans:c
[Ans] c
Sol: All the above statements are correct.
[SOL] mijksDr lHkh dFku lR; gSA
Q.45. Consider the following statements.
Q.45. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A
1. Vasudev is considered to be the founder of the Kanva
1- d.o oa”k dk laLFkkid oklqnso dks ekuk tkrk gSA
dynasty.
2- d.o oa”k dk vafre “kkld fleqd Fkk ftldh gR;k
2. The last ruler of the Kanva dynasty was Simuk who
lq”keZu us dj nhA was murdered by Susarman.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku vlR; gS\ Which of the above statements is incorrect?
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) nksuksa lR; (d) nksuksa vlR; (c) Both correct (d) Both incorrect
[Ans] b Ans:b
[SOL] d.o oa”k dk vafre “kkld lq”keZu Fkk ftldh gR;k fleqd Sol: The last ruler of the Kanva dynasty was Susarman who
us dj nh rFkk lkrokgu oa”k dh LFkkiuk dhA was murdered by Simuk and Simuk established the
Q.46. lwph&1 dks lwph&2 ls feyku dhft, rFkk fn, x, dwV ds Satavahana dynasty.
vk/kkj ij lgh mÙkj dk p;u dhft, \ Q.46. Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer
based on the given code?
lwph&1¼jkT;oa”k½ lwph&2 ¼laLFkkid½
List-1 (Dynasty) List-2 (Founders)
A. “kaqx oa”k 1- dqtqy dMfQlsl
A. Shunga Dynasty 1. Kujul Kadphises
B. fgUn ;wukuh oa”k 2- foa/; “kfDr
B. Indo-Greek dynasty 2. Vindhya Shakti
C. dq’kk.k oa”k 3- iq’;fe= “kqax
C. Kushan Dynasty 3. Pushyamitra Sunga
D. okdkVd oa”k 4- fMesfVª;l
D. Vakataka dynasty 4. Demetrius
dwV%
Code:
A B C D A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 3 1 4 2 A B C D A B C D
(c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 4 2 1 3 (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 3 1 4 2
[Ans] c (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 4 2 1 3
Ans:c
[SOL] 3] 4] 1] 2 lgh lqesfyr gSA
Sol: 3, 4, 1, 2 are correctly matched.
Q.47. v”kksd ds fdl vfHkys[k dks jkuh dk vfHkys[k dgk tkrk gS\
Q.47. Which inscription of Ashoka is called the queen
(a) lk¡ph (b) lkjukFk
inscription ?
(c) fuXyhok (d) dks”kkEch
(a) Sanchi (b) Sarnath
[Ans] d
(c) Nigliva (d) Kosambi
[SOL] v”kksd ds dks”kkEch LraHk vfHkys[k dks jkuh dk vfHkys[k dgk
Ans: d
tkrk gSA
Sol: The Kosambi pillar inscription of Ashoka is called the
Q.48. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A queen inscription.
1- gkbMsLiht dk ;q) fldanj vkSj panzxqIr ekS;Z ds chp Q.48. Consider the following statements.
gqvkA 1. The battle of Hydaspes took place between
2- fldanj us >sye unh ds rV ij C;wlsQsyk uxj clk;kA Alexander and Chandragupta Maurya.
3- fldanj dh lsuk us lryqt unh dks ikj djus ls badkj 2. Alexander established the city of Boukephala on
dj fn;k FkkA the banks of river Jhelum.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku vlR; gS\ 3. Alexander’s army refused to cross the Sutlej river.
(a) 1 vkSj 3 (b) 2 vkSj 3 Which of the above statements is incorrect?
(c) 1 vkSj 2 (d) 1] 2] 3 (a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 3
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[Ans] a Ans: a
[SOL] gkbMsLiht dk ;q) fldanj vkSj iksjl ds chp gqvk Fkk Sol: The battle of Hydaspes took place between Alexander
fldanj us vius ?kksM+s ds uke ij >sye unh ds rV ij and Porus. Alexander established the city of Boukephala
on the banks of river Jhelum in the name of his horse and
C;wlQ
s syk uxj clk;k rFkk fldanj dh lsuk us O;kl unh dks Alexander’s army refused to cross the river Beas.
ikj djus ls badkj dj fn;k FkkA Q.49. Consider the following statements.
Q.49. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A 1. During the Sangam period, ministers were called
1- laxedky esa eaf=;ksa dks vekbPpkj dgk tkrk FkkA Amaichar.
2- laxe dky esa U;k;ky; dks euje dgk tkrk FkkA 2. During the Sangam period, the court was called
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku lR; gS\ Manram.
dwV % Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2 Code:
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
[Ans] c
Ans:c
[SOL] 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa
Sol: Both 1 and 2
Q.50. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,A
Q.50. Consider the following statements.
1- ekS;Zdkyhu iz”kklu esa lcls izeq[k in iz/kkuea=h dk 1. The most important post in the Mauryan
gksrk FkkA administration was that of the Pradhanmantri.
2- jk/kkxqIr fcUnqlkj ds le; esa iz/kkuea=h FkkA 2. Radhagupta was the Pradhanmantri during the reign
3- v”kksd us iz/kkuea=h ds in dks lekIr dj fn;kA of Bindusara.
mijksDr esa ls dkSu ls dFku vlR; gS\ 3. Ashoka abolished the post of Pradhanmantri.
(a) dsoy 1 (b) 2 vkSj 3 Which of the above statements is incorrect?
(c) mijksDr lHkh (d) 1 vkSj 3 (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3
[Ans] b (c) All of the above (d) 1 and 3
Ans:b
[SOL] jk/kxqIr v”kksd ds le; dk iz/kkuea=h Fkk rFkk v”kksd us iz/
Sol: Radhagupta was the Pradhanmantri during the reign of
kkuea=h in dks lekIr ugha fd;kA Ashoka and Ashoka did not abolish the post of
Q.51. lqesfyr dhft, & Pradhanmantri.
lwph&1 ¼;qx½ lwph&2 ¼LFky½ Q.51. Match the following -
A. iwoZ ik’kk.k ;qx 1- vtqZuh List-1 (Era) List-2 (Place)
B. e/; ik’kk.k ;qx 2- lksucjlk A. Paleolithic Age 1. Arjuni
C. mÙkj ik’kk.k ;qx 3- jktiqj B. Mesolithic Age 2. Sonbarsa
D. uo ik’kk.k ;qx 4- /kuiqj C. Later-Stone Age 3. Rajpur
dwV% D. Neolithic Age 4. Dhanpur
A B C D Code:
A B C D
(a) 2 4 3 1
(a) 2 4 3 1
(b) 2 3 4 1
(b) 2 3 4 1
(c) 2 4 1 3
(c) 2 4 1 3
(d) 1 2 3 4
(d) 1 2 3 4
Ans: b Ans: b
Sol: 2] 3] 4] 1 Sol: 2, 3, 4, 1
Q.52. NÙkhlx<+ ds fuEu esa ls dkSu ls LFkyksa dks ykSg;qxhu ekuk Q.52. Which of the following sites of Chhattisgarh are
tkrk gS\ considered of Iron Age?
1- djghHknj 1. Karhibhadar
2- /kuksjk 2. Dhanora
3- Vsje 3. Teram
4- djdkHkkB 4. Karkabhath
(a) 1] 2] 3 (a) 1, 2, 3
(b) 2, 3, 4
(b) 2] 3] 4
(c) 1, 2, 4
(c) 1] 2] 4
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4
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Ans: c Ans:c
Sol: ykSg ;qxhu & djgh Hknj] fpjpkjh] lksjj] djdkHkkB] /kuksjkA Sol: Iron Age – Karhi Bhadar, Chirchari, Sorar, Karkabhath,
Vsje& uo ik’kk.kdkyhu LFky Dhanora.
Q.53. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa dks i<+dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsaA Teram – Neolithic site
Q.53. Consider the following statements and select the correct
1- egkHkkjr ds Hkh’e ioZ esa NÙkhlx<+ dk uke dksly ds
statement.
:i esa of.kZr gSA
1. In Bhishma Parva of Mahabharata, the name of
2- egkHkkjr ds lHkk ioZ esa egkunh dk o.kZu fp=ksRiyk ds Chhattisgarh is mentioned as Kosala.
uke ls gqvk gSA 2. In the Sabha Parva of Mahabharata, Mahanadi has
(a) dsoy 1 been described by the name of Chitrotpala.
(b) dsoy 2 (a) only 1
(c) nksuksa 1 vkSj 2 (b) only 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
Ans: d (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Sol: 1- egkHkkjr ds lHkk ioZ esa NÙkhlx<+ dk uke dksly ds :i Ans: d
esa of.kZr gSA Sol: 1. The name of Chhattisgarh is mentioned as Kosala
2- egkHkkjr ds Hkh’e ioZ esa egkunh dk o.kZu fp=ksRiyk ds in the Sabha Parva of Mahabharata.
uke ls gqvk gSA 2. In Bhishma Parva of Mahabharata, Mahanadi has
been described by the name of Chitrotpala.
Q.54. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa dks i<+dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsaA
Q.54. Consider the following statements and select the correct
1- NÙkhlx<+ esa MªSxu dh vkd`fr dk fp=.k fprokMksaxjh ls
statement.
izkIr gqvk gSA
1. In Chhattisgarh, the depiction of dragon figure has
2- izkxSfrgkfld LFky lwrh?kkV jktukanxkao esa fLFkr gSA been obtained from Chitwadongri.
3- euq’; dh vkd`fr dk fp=.k /kuiqj ls izkIr gqvk gSA 2. Prehistoric site Sutighat is situated in Rajnandgaon.
dwV % 3. The depiction of human figure has been obtained
(a) 1 vkSj 2 from Dhanpur.
(b) 1 vkSj 3 Code:
(c) 2 vkSj 3 (a) 1 and 2
(d) mijksDr lHkh (b) 1 and 3
Ans: b (c) 2 and 3
Sol: izkxSfrgkfld LFky lwrh?kkV jk;x<+ fcykliqj ekxZ ds lehi (d) All of the above
fLFkr gSA Ans:b
Q.55. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa dks i<+dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsaA Sol: Prehistoric site Sutighat is located near Raigarh-Bilaspur
1- jktf’kZrqY;dqy oa”k dk jktfpUg flag FkkA road.
2- jktf’kZrqY;dqy oa”k dh tkudkjh Hkhelsu izFke ds vkjax Q.55. Consider the following statements and select the correct
statement.
rkezi= ls izkIr gksrh gSA
1. The royal symbol of Rajarshitulyakula dynasty was
3- bl oa”k dk laLFkkid Hkhelsu nso FkkA lion.
dwV % 2. Information about Rajarshitulyakula dynasty is
(a) 1 vkSj 2 obtained from the Arang copper plate inscription of
(b) 2 vkSj 3 Bhimsen I.
(c) 1 vkSj 3 3. The founder of this dynasty was Bhimsen Dev.
(d) dsoy 1 Code :
Ans: d (a) 1 and 2
Sol: 2- bl oa”k dh tkudkjh Hkhelsu f}rh; ds vkjax rkezi= ls (b) 2 and 3
izkIr gksrh gSA (c) 1 and 3
3- bl oa”k dk laLFkkid “kwjk FkkA (d) only 1
Ans: d
Sol: 2. Information about this dynasty is obtained from the
Arang copper plate of Bhimsen II.
3. The founder of this dynasty was Shura.

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Q.56. ÞnsoHkksxß dk laca/k fdl oa”k ls Fkk \ Q.56. “Devbhog” was related to which dynasty?
(a) ik.Mq oa”k (a) Pandu dynasty
(b) “kjHkiqjh; oa”k (b) Sharabpuriya dynasty
(c) ioZr }kjd oa”k (c) Parvat Dwarak dynasty
(d) uy oa”k (d) Nal dynasty
Ans: c Ans:c
Sol: ioZr }kjd oa”k dk laca/k nsoHkksx ¼xfj;kcan½ ls gSA Sol: Parvat Dwarak dynasty is related to Devbhog (Gariaband).
Q.57. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa dks i<+dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsa \ Q.57. Consider the following statements and select the correct
statement?
1- rsjkfla?kk rkezi= ls ioZr }kjd oa”k dh tkudkjh izkIr
1. Information about the Parvat Dwarak dynasty is
gksrh gSA
obtained from the Terasingha copper plate.
2- ioZr }kjd oa”k dk izFke “kkld jktk rqf’Vdj FkkA
2. The first ruler of Parvat Dwarak dynasty was King
3- bl oa”k ds “kkld LraHks”ojh nsoh ds mikld FksA Tushtikar.
dwV % 3. The rulers of this dynasty were worshipers of
(a) 1 vkSj 2 Stambeshwari Devi.
(b) 2 vkSj 3 Code:
(c) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (a) 1 and 2
(d) 1 vkSj 3 (b) 2 and 3
Ans: d (c) 1, 2 and 3
Sol: ioZr}kjd oa”k dk izFke “kkld lkseUujkt FkkA (d) 1 and 3
Ans: d
Q.58. lkrokgu oa”k ds jktk vihyd dh eqnzk fuEu esa ls fdu Sol: The first ruler of Parvatdwaraka dynasty was
LFkkuksa ls izkIr gqbZ gS\ Somannaraj.
1- eYgkj Q.58. From which of the following places has the currency of
King Appilak of the Satavahana dynasty been obtained?
2- ckyiqj
1. Malhar
3- pdjcsM+k
2. Balpur
dwV %
3. Chakarbeda
(a) dsoy 1
Code:
(b) 1 vkSj 2
(a) only 1
(c) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(b) 1 and 2
(d) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
(c) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: b
(d) none of these
Sol: lkrokgu “kkld vihyd dh eqnkz ckyiqj vkSj eYgkj ls izkIr
Ans:b
gqbZ gSA
Sol: The currency of the Satavahana ruler Appilak has been
obtained from Balpur and Malhar.
Q.59. lqesfyr dhft,%&
Q.59. Match the following:-
lwph&1 ¼ekS;Zdkyhu LFky½ lwph&2 ¼ftyk½ List-1 List-2
A. BBkjh 1- lkjax<+ (Mauryan period sites) (District)
B. ckj 2- lDrh A. Thathari 1. Sarangarh
C. mM+syk 3- eusUnzx<+ B. Bar 2. Sakti
D. dksVkMksj 4- jk;iqj C. Udela 3. Manendragarh
dwV% D. Kotador 4. Raipur
A B C D Code:
(a) 2 1 4 3
A B C D
(b) 2 1 3 4
(a) 2 1 4 3
(c) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(d) 4 3 1 2
(c) 1 2 3 4
Ans: a
(d) 4 3 1 2
Sol: 2] 1] 4] 3
Ans:a
Sol: 2, 1, 4, 3
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Q.60. nqxZ ftys ds ckukojn ls izkIr flDdksa ls fuEufyf[kr esa ls Q.60. Which of the following Gupta rulers have been
mentioned in the coins discovered from Banbarad in
fdu xqIr “kkldksa dk mYys[k gqvk gS\
Durg district?
1- JhxqIr
1. Shrigupt
2- leqnzxqIr
2. Samudragupta
3- pUnzxIq r
3. Chandragupta
4- dPN
4. Kachh
dwV %
Code:
(a) 1] 2] 3
(a) 1, 2, 3
(b) 2] 3] 4
(b) 2, 3, 4
(c) 1] 3] 4
(c) 1, 3, 4
(d) 1] 2] 3] 4
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4
Ans: b
Ans:b
Sol: nqxZ ftys ds ckukcjn ls leqnzxqIr] jkexqIr] pUnzxqIr vkSj
Sol: Coins of Samudragupta, Ramgupta, Chandragupta and
dPN ds flDds feys gSa A Kachhhave been found from Banbarad in Durg district.
Q.61. jktf’kZrqY; oa”k ds “kkldksa dks Øe esa O;ofLFkr djsa& Q.61. Arrange the rulers of Rajarishitula dynasty in the
1- Hkhelsu izFke chronological order:
2- foHkh’k.k 1. Bhimsen I
3- nkf;r oeZu f}rh; 2. Vibhishan
(a) 1] 2] 3 3. Dayat Varman II
(b) 2] 1] 3 (a) 1, 2, 3
(c) 3] 2] 1 (b) 2, 1, 3
(d) 2] 3] 1 (c) 3, 2, 1
Ans: b (d) 2, 3, 1
Sol: vkjax rkezi= ls jktf’kZrqY; oa”k ds ^6* “kkldksa dh tkudkjh Ans:b
izkIr gksrh gS tks bl Øe esa gSA Sol: From the Aarang copper plate, we get information about
“kwjk → nkf;r oeZu izFke → foHkh’k.k → Hkhelsu izFke the ‘6’ rulers of the Rajrishitulyakulya dynasty, who are
in this order.
→ nkf;r oeZu f}rh; → Hkhelsu f}rh; A
Q.62. HkonÙk oeZu ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dj Shura → Dayit Varman I → Vibhishan → Bhimsen I
lR; dFku dk p;u djsa& → Dayit Varman II → Bhimsen II.
1- blus egkjktk dh mikf/k /kkj.k dh FkhA Q.62. In the context of Bhavadutta Varman, consider the
following statements and select the correct statement:
2- blus cLrj rFkk dksly {ks= esa okdkVdksa dks ijkftr
1. He assumed the title of Maharaja.
dj vius lkezkT; dk foLrkj fd;k FkkA
2. He expanded his empire by defeating the Vakatakas
3- bldh iRuh dk uke vpkyh Hkêkfjdk FkkA in Bastar and Kosala region.
dwV % 3. His wife’s name was Achaali Bhattarika.
(a) 1 vkSj 2
Code:
(b) 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2
(c) 1 vkSj 3
(b) 2 and 3
(d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1 and 3
Ans: d
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Sol: lHkh dFku lgh gSA
Ans: d
Q.63. uyoa”kh; “kkldksa dks Øe esa O;ofLFkr djsa&
Sol: All the statements are correct.
1- i`Fohjkt Q.63. Arrange the Nal dynasty rulers in chronological order-
2- LraHkjkt 1. Prithviraj
3- LdanoeZu 2. Stambhraj
4- uanjkt 3. Skandavarman
5- Hkhelsu 4. Nandraj
dwV % 5. Bhimsen
Code:

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 (a) 3] 5] 1] 2] 4 (a) 3, 5, 1, 2, 4
(b) 3] 4] 2] 1] 5 (b) 3, 4, 2, 1, 5
(c) 3] 2] 4] 1] 5 (c) 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
(d) 1] 2] 3] 5] 4 (d) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
Ans: c Ans:c
Sol: 3] 2] 4] 1] 5 Sol: 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
Q.64. lqesfyr dhft, & Q.64. Match the following -
lwph&1 ¼rkezi=½ lwph&2 ¼”kkld½ List-1 (copper plate inscription) List-2 (ruler)
A. iksM+kx<+ 1- Hkhelsu A. Podagarh 1. Bhimsen
B. iafM;kikFkj 2- HkonÙk oeZu B. Pandiyapathar 2. Bhavadatta Varman
C. dsljhcsMk+ 3- Ldan oeZu C. Kesaribeda 3. Skanda Varman
D. _f)iqj 4- vFkZifr D. Riddhipur 4. Arthapati
dwV% Code:
A B C D A B C D
(a) 3 1 4 2 (a) 3 1 4 2
(b) 3 1 2 4 (b) 3 1 2 4
(c) 3 2 1 4 (c) 3 2 1 4
(d) 3 4 1 2 (d) 3 4 1 2
Ans: a Ans:a
Sol: 3] 1] 4] 2 Sol: 3, 1, 4, 2
Q.65. Þlqnsojktß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, Q.65. Consider the following statements with reference to
“Sudevraj” and choose the correct statement -
,oa lR; dFku dk p;u djsa &
1. He belonged to the Vakataka dynasty.
1- ;g okdkVd oa”k ls lacaf/kr “kkld gSA
2. A total of ‘10’ copper plates have been found.
2- blds dqy ^10* rkezi= izkIr gq, gSA
Code:
dwV %
(a) only 1
(a) dsoy 1
(b) only 2
(b) dsoy 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(c) nksuksa 1 vkSj 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2
Ans: d
Ans: d
Sol: 1. He is a ruler belonging to the Sharabhapuriya
Sol: 1- ;g “kjHkiqjh; oa”k ls lacaf/kr “kkld gSA
dynasty.
2- blds dqy ^6@8* rkezi= izkIr gq, gSA
2. A total of ‘6/8’ copper plates have been found.
Q.66. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk
Q.66. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
p;u dhft,& statement-
1- “kjHkiqjh; jktoa”k esa iz”kklu dh lcls NksVh bdkbZ 1. The smallest unit of administration in the
xzke FkhA Sharabhpuri dynasty was gram.
2- “kjHkiqjh; jktoa”k esa iz”kklu dh lcls cM+h bdkbZ 2. The largest unit of administration in the
^jk’Vª* FkhA Sharabpuriya dynasty was ‘Rashtra’.
dwV % Code:
(a) dsoy 1 (a) only 1
(b) dsoy 2 (b) only 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: a Ans:a
Sol: 2- “kjHkiqjh; jktoa”k esa iz”kklu dh lcls cM+h bdkbZ ^jkT;* FkhA Sol: 2. The largest unit of administration in the
Sharabpuriya dynasty was the ‘Rajya’.
Q.67. Þ”kSy oa”kß ds lnaHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft,
Q.67. Consider the following statements with reference to
,oa lR; dFku dk p;u djsa & “Shail Dynasty” and choose the correct statement -
1- bl oa”k ds “kkldksa dk oa”k ^lw;Zoa”k* FkkA 1. The rulers of this dynasty was ‘Suryavansh’.

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 2- bl oa”k dk “kklu nqxZ ds vklikl FkkA 2. The rule of this dynasty was around the Durg.
3- ;g oa”k uy oa”k ds ledkyhu “kklu dj jgk FkkA 3. This dynasty was ruling contemporary to the Nal
dynasty.
dwV %
Code:
(a) dsoy 2
(a) only 2
(b) 2 vkSj 3
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 vkSj 2
(c) 1 and 2
(d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: d Ans: d
Sol: mijksDr rhuksa dFku lR; gSA Sol: All the above statements are correct.
Q.68. Þ”kjHkiqjh; oa”kß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dj Q.68. In the context of “Sharabpuriya dynasty” consider the
lR; dFku dk p;u djsa & following statements and select the correct statement -
1- bl oa”k dh jktdh; mikf/k Hkksxorh iqjs”oj FkhA 1. The royal title of this dynasty was Bhogwati
2- bl oa”k ds “kkld euek= us eYgkj uxj dh LFkkiuk Pureshwar.
dhA 2. Manmatra, the ruler of this dynasty, established
Malhar city.
3- bl oa”k dh jkteqnzk ij xty{eh dk vadu gksrk FkkA
3. Gajalakshmi was depicted on the royal seal of this
dwV % dynasty.
(a) dsoy 1 Code:
(b) dsoy 3 (a) only 1
(c) 1 vkSj 3 (b) only 3
(d) 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1 and 3
Ans: b (d) 2 and 3
Sol: 1- bl oa”k dh jktdh; mikf/k ijeHkkxor FkhA Ans:b
2- bl oa”k ds “kkld euek= us nqxZ uxj dh LFkkiuk dhA Sol: 1. The royal title of this dynasty was Parambhagwat.
Q.69. uy oa”k ds fdl@fdu “kkld@”kkldksa us Lo.kZ eqnzk tkjh 2. The ruler of this dynasty, Manmatra, established
the Durg city.
dh Fkh \
Q.69. Which ruler/rulers of Nal dynasty issued gold currency?
(a) ojkg jkt
(a) Varaha Raj
(b) HkonÙk oeZu
(b) Bhavdutt Varman
(c) vFkZifr Hkêkjd
(c) Arthapati Bhattarak
(d) mijksDr rhuksa
(d) All three of the above
Ans: d
Ans: d
Sol: uy oa”k ds rhu “kkldksa us Lo.kZ eqnzk tkjh dh Fkh & Sol: Three rulers of Nal dynasty issued gold currency -
1- ojkgjkt] 2- HkonÙk oeZu] 3- vFkZifr HkêkjdA 1. Varaharaja, 2. Bhavadutta Varman,
3. Arthapati Bhattarak.
Q.70. Arrange the following Sharabhpuri rulers in the
Q.70. fuEufyf[kr 'kjHkiqjh 'kkldksa dks muds “kklu Øe ds vuqlkj chronological order :
O;ofLFkr djsa& 1. Vyaghraraj 2 Sharabhraj
1- O;k?kzjkt 2- 'kjHkjkt 3. Narendra 4. Prashannamatra
3- ujsUæ 4- çlUuek= 5. Sudevraj
5- lqnsojkt Code:
(a) 2, 3, 1, 4 ,5
dwV %
(b) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1
(a) 2] 3] 1] 4] 5
(c) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1
(b) 2] 4] 5] 3] 1
(d) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
(c) 2] 3] 4] 5] 1
Ans: c
(d) 1] 2] 3] 5] 4 Sol: The correct chronological order of the Sharabhpuri rulers
Ans: c are as follows :
Sol: 'kjHkiqjh 'kkldksa dk Øe bl izdkj gS& 1. Sharabhraj 2. Narendra
1- 'kjHkjkt 2- ujsUæ 3. Prashannamatra 4. Sudevraj
3- ç'uek= 4- lqnos jkt 5. Vyaghraraj
5- O;k?kzjkt
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Q.71. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsa& Q.71. Consider the following statements and select the correct
1- xqIrdky esa NÙkhlx<+ dks egkdksly ds uke ls tkuk statement:
tkrk FkkA 1. During the Gupta period, Chhattisgarh was known
as Mahakosal.
2- egktuin dky esa NÙkhlx<+ psfn egktuin ds varxZr
2. During the Mahajanapada period, Chhattisgarh was
lfEefyr FkkA included under Chedi Mahajanapada.
3- oSfnd dky esa cLrj dks nf{kd fnd dgk tkrk FkkA 3. In the Vedic period, Bastar was called Dakshin Dik.
dwV % Code:
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(b) 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3
(c) 1 vkSj 3 (d) All of the above
(d) mijksDr lHkh Ans:b
Ans: b Sol: 1. During the Gupta period, Chhattisgarh was known
Sol: 1- xqIrdky esa NÙkhlx<+ dks nf{k.kkiFk@nf{k.k dksly ds as Dakshinapath/Dakshin Kosala.
uke ls tkuk tkrk FkkA Q.72. Match the following:
List-1 (City) List-2 (Ancient Name)
Q.72. lqesfyr djsa &
A. Sihawa 1. Indrapur
lwph&1 ¼uxj½ lwph&2 ¼izkphu uke½ B. Rajim 2. Mechka
A. flgkok 1- bUnziqj C. Patan 3. Kamalkshetra
B. jkfte 2- espdk D. Kharod 4. Bhangpur Charu
C. ikVu 3- dey{ks= Code:
D. [kjkSn 4- Hkkaxiqj pk: A B C D
dwV% (a) 1 2 3 4
A B C D (b) 2 3 4 1
(a) 1 2 3 4 (c) 2 1 3 4
(b) 2 3 4 1 (d) 1 2 4 3
(c) 2 1 3 4 Ans: b
(d) 1 2 4 3 Sol: 2, 3, 4, 1
Q.73. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
Ans: b
statement-
Sol: 2] 3] 4] 1 1. Information about Jain Tirthankar Shantinath is
Q.73. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk obtained from Arang.
p;u dhft,& 2. Information about Jain Tirthankara Rishabhnath is
1- tSu rhFkZdj “kkafrukFk dh tkudkjh vkjax ls feyrh gSA available from Bhataguda.
3. Information about Jain saint Mahavir Swami is
2- tSu rhFkZdj _’kHkukFk dh tkudkjh HkkVkxqMk+ ls feyrh available from Gunji.
gSA Code:
3- tSu lar egkohj Lokeh dh tkudkjh xaqth ls feyrh gSA (a) 1 and 2
dwV % (b) 1 and 3
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (c) 2 and 3
(d) none of these
(b) 1 vkSj 3
Ans: d
(c) 2 vkSj 3 Sol: 1. Information about Jain Tirthankara Shantinath is
(d) buesa ls dksbZ ugha available from Bhataguda.
Ans: d 2. Information about Jain Tirthankara Rishabhnath is
Sol: 1- tSu rhFkZdj “kkafrukFk dh tkudkjh HkkVkxqMk+ ls feyrh gSA available from Gunji.
3. Information about Jain saint Mahavir Swami is
2- tSu rhFkZdj _’kHkukFk dh tkudkjh xaqth ls feyrh gSA obtained from Arang.
3- tSu lar egkohj Lokeh dh tkudkjh vkjax ls feyrh gSA Q.74. Which of the following places is related to Buddhism?
Q.74. fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu ls@lk LFky ckS) /keZ ls lacaf/kr gS\ 1. Bhongapal
1- Hkksaxkiky 2. Sirpur
2- fljiqj 3. Malhar
4. Turturia
3- eYgkj
Code:
4- rqjrqfj;k
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 (a) dsoy 2 (a) only 2
(b) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 1 and 2
(c) 1] 2] 3 (c) 1, 2, 3
(d) mijksDr lHkh (d) All of the above
Ans: d Ans: d
Sol: ckS) /keZ ls lacaf/kr LFky & fljiqj] eYgkj ¼pSR; ds vo”ks’k½] Sol: Sites related to Buddhism – Buddhist monasteries of
Sirpur, Malhar (relics of Chaitya), Turturiya (Buddha
rqjrqfj;k ¼cq) ewfrZ;k¡½] Hkksaxkiky] dksaMkxkao ds ckS) fogkjA
statues), Bhongapala, Kondagaon.
Q.75. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa dks i<+dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsa &
Q.75. Consider the following statements and select the correct
1- NÙkhlx<+ esa okdkVd oa”k ds laLFkkid izojlsu f}rh; FksA statement-
2- okdkVd “kkld :nzlus f}rh; dk fookg pUnzxIq r izFke 1. The founder of Vakataka dynasty in Chhattisgarh
dh iq=h izHkkorh ls gqvk FkkA was Pravarasena II.
3- okdkVd “kkld izojlsu izFke ds le; izfl) dfo 2. Vakataka ruler Rudrasena II was married to
dkfynkl NÙkhlx< vk;s FksA Prabhavati, daughter of Chandragupta I.
dwV % 3. Famous poet Kalidas came to Chhattisgarh during
the reign of Vakataka ruler Pravarsen I.
(a) 1 vkSj 2
Code:
(b) 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2
(c) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(b) 2 and 3
(d) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
(c) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: d
(d) none of these
Sol: 1- NÙkhlx<+ esa okdkVd oa”k ds laLFkkid izojlsu izFke FksA
Ans: d
2- okdkVd “kkld :nzlsu f}rh; dk fookg pUnzxIq r f}rh;
Sol: 1. Pravarasena I was the founder of Vakataka dynasty
dh iq=h izHkkorh ls gqvk FkkA
in Chhattisgarh.
3- okdkVd “kkld izojlsu f}rh; ds le; izfl) dfo
2. Vakataka ruler Rudrasena II was married to
dkyhnkl NÙkhlx<+ vk;s FksA Chandragupta II’s daughter Prabhavati.
Q.76. lqesfyr dhft, & 3. Famous poet Kalidas came to Chhattisgarh during
lwph&1 ¼LFkkiR;½ lwph&2 ¼jktoa”k½ the time of Vakataka ruler Pravarasena II.
A. y{e.ks”oj eafnj 1- uy oa”k Q.76. Match the following -
B. d.ksZ”oj eafnj 2- ck.k oa”k List-1 (Architecture) List-2 (Dynasties)
C. ikyh dk f”ko eafnj 3- ikaMq oa”k A. Lakshmaneshwar Temple 1. Nal Dynasty
D. jktho ykspu eafnj 4- lkse oa”k B. Karneshwar Temple 2. Bann Dynasty
dwV% C. Shiva Temple of Pali 3. Pandu Dynasty
A B C D D. Rajeev Lochan Temple 4. Som Dynasty
(a) 3 1 2 4 Code:
(b) 4 3 2 1 A B C D
(c) 2 4 1 3 (a) 3 1 2 4
(d) 3 4 2 1 (b) 4 3 2 1
Ans: d (c) 2 4 1 3
Sol: 3] 4] 2] 1 (d) 3 4 2 1
Q.77. fljiqj ds ik.Mqoa”k ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj Ans: d
dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsa & Sol: 3, 4, 2, 1
1- bl oa”k dk vkfn iq:’k bUnzcy FkkA Q.77. In the context of Pandu dynasty of Sirpur, consider the
2- bl oa”k dk okLrfod laLFkkid mn;u FkkA following statements and select the correct statement -
dwV % 1. The adi purush of this dynasty was Indrabal.
(a) dsoy 1 2. The real founder of this dynasty was Udayan.
(b) dsoy 2 Code:
(c) nksuksa 1 vkSj 2 (a) only 1
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u rks 2 (b) only 2
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Ans: d Ans: d
Sol: 1- bl oa”k dk vkfn iq:’k mn;u FkkA Sol: 1. The adi purush of this dynasty was Udayan.
2- bl oa”k dk okLrfod laLFkkid bUnzcy FkkA 2. The real founder of this dynasty was Indrabal.
Q.78. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa vlR; dFku dk Q.78. Consider the following statements and choose the
incorrect statement-
p;u dhft,&
1. It is known from Nandi Vardhan’s Udryondaram
1- uUnh o/kZu ds mn;ksZUnje~ nkui= ls Kkr gksrk gS fd
danpatra that Vilasatung became the ruler after
i`FohO;k?kz ds i”pkr foyklraqx “kkld cusA Prithivyagra.
2- nqxZ ftys ds dqfy;k uked LFkku ls LraHkjkt dh Lo.kZenq kz ,¡ 2. Gold coins of Stambhraj have been found from a
izkIr gqbZ gSaA place called Kulia in Durg district.
dwV % Code:
(a) dsoy 1 (a) only 1
(b) dsoy 2 (b) only 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: c Ans:c
Sol: 1- uUnh o/kZu ds mn;ksZUnje~ nkui= ls Kkr gksrk gS fd Sol: 1. It is known from Nandi Vardhan’s Udryondaram
foyklrqax ds i”pkr~ i`FohO;k?kz “kkld cusA danpatra that after Vilasatunga, Prithvyaghra became
the ruler.
2- ckyksn ftys ds dqfy;k uked LFkku ls LraHkjkt dh
2. Gold coins of Stambhraj have been found from a
Lo.kZeqnzk,¡ izkIr gqbZ gSaA
place called Kulia in Balod district.
Q.79. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk
Q.79. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
p;u dhft,& statement-
1- uy oa”k ds ckn NÙkhlx<+ esa “kklu djus okyk jktoa”k 1. The dynasty that ruled Chhattisgarh after the Nal
ik.Mq oa”k FkkA dynasty was the Pandu dynasty.
2- vM+Hkkj rkezi= ls uUunso-II dh tkudkjh izkIr gksrh gSA 2. Information about Nannadev-II is obtained from
3- egkf”koxqIr us ijeegs”oj dh mikf/k /kkj.k dh FkhA Adbhar copper plate.
dwV % 3. Mahashivgupta had assumed the title of
Paramaheshwar.
(a) 1 vkSj 2
Code:
(b) 1 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2
(c) 2 vkSj 3
(b) 1 and 3
(d) mijksDr lHkh
(c) 2 and 3
Ans: c
(d) All of the above
Sol: “kjHkiqjh; oa”k ds ckn NÙkhlx<+ esa “kklu djus okyk jktoa”k
Ans:c
ik.Mq oa”k FkkA
Sol: The dynasty that ruled Chhattisgarh after the
Q.80. eSdy ds lkseoa”k ds “kkldksa dks Øe esa O;ofLFkr djsa &
Sharabpuriya dynasty was the Pandu dynasty.
1- oRlcy 4- ukxcy Q.80. Arrange the rulers of Som dynasty of Maikal in
2- t;cy 5- lqjcy chronological order -
3- Hkjrcy 1. Vatsabal 4. Nagbal
dwV % 2. Jaibal 5. Surbal
(a) 2] 1] 4] 3] 5 3. Bharatbal
(b) 1] 2] 3] 4] 5 Code:
(c) 2] 4] 3] 1] 5 (a) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5
(d) 2] 1] 3] 4] 5 (b) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Ans: a (c) 2, 4, 3, 1, 5
Sol: 2] 1] 4] 3] 5 (d) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5
Ans: a
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Q.81. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk Q.81. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
statement-
p;u dhft,&
1. Information about Mahabhavagupta I Janmejaya is
1- ekjatewj f”kykys[k ls egkHkoxqIr izFke tUest; dh
obtained from the Maranjamur inscription.
tkudkjh izkIr gksrh gSA
2. Goddess Lakshmi has been depicted in the currency
2- egkHkoxqIr izFke tUest; dh eqnzk esa y{eh dk vadu of Mahabhavagupta I Janmejaya.
fd;k x;k gSA Code:
dwV % (a) only 1
(a) dsoy 1 (b) only 2
(b) dsoy 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
(c) nksuksa 1 vkSj 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 Ans:b
Ans: b Sol: Information about Mahashivgupta I Yayati is obtained
Sol: ekjatewj f”kykys[k ls egkf”koxqIr izFke ;;kfr dh tkudkjh from the Maranjamur inscription.
izkIr gksrh gSA Q.82. In the context of “Mahashiv Tivardev” consider the
Q.82. Þegkf”ko rhojnsoß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj following statements and select the correct statement -
dj lR; dFku dk p;u djsa & 1. He expanded the Pandu dynasty up to Orissa.
1- blus ik.Mqoa”k dk foLrkj mM+hlk rd dj fn;k FkkA 2. He assumed the title of Sakalkosaladhipati.
2- blus ldydkslykf/kifr dh mikf/k /kkj.k dhA 3. He was a follower of Shaivism.
3- ;g “kSo /keZ dk vuq;k;h FkkA Code:
dwV % (a) 1 and 2
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 2 and 3
(b) 2 vkSj 3 (c) 1 and 3
(c) 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1] 2 vkSj 3 Ans:a
Ans: a Sol: He was a follower of Vaishnavism.
Sol: ;g oS’.ko /keZ dk vuq;k;h FkkA Q.83. Consider the following statements regarding
Mahashivgupta Balarjun and choose the correct
Q.83. egkf”koxqIr ckyktZqu ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij
statement:
fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk p;u dhft,& 1. His reign was between 585 AD and 645 AD.
1- bldk “kkludky 585 bZ- ls 645 bZ- rd jgk FkkA 2. During his reign, Hiuen Tsang visited Sripur in 639
2- blds “kkludky esa g~osulkax us 639 bZ- esa Jhiqj dh AD.
;k=k dh FkhA 3. In the Sirpur copper plate, Mahashivgupta Balarjun
3- fljiqj rkezi= esa egkf”koxqIr ckyktZqu dks ijeegs”oj has been mentioned as Paramaheshwar.
ds uke ls mYysf[kr fd;k x;k gSA Code:
dwV % (a) only 1
(a) dsoy 1 (b) only 2
(b) dsoy 2 (c) 1 and 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 (d) 2 and 3
(d) 2 vkSj 3 Ans:b
Ans: b Sol: 1. Its reign was from 595 AD to 665 AD.
Sol: 1- bldk “kkludky 595 bZ- ls 665 bZ- rd jgk FkkA 3. In the Malhar copper plate, Mahashivgupta
3- eYgkj rkezi= esa egkf”koxqIr ckyktZqu dks ijeegs”oj Balarjuna has been mentioned as Paramaheshwar.
ds uke ls mYysf[kr fd;k x;k gSA Q.84. Whom did Sharabhpuri ruler Sudevraj appoint as his
Sarvaadhikaareedhikrt?
Q.84. “kjHkiqjh; “kkld lqnsojkt us fdls viuk lokZf/kdkjhf/kd`r
(a) Teevardev
fu;qDr fd;k Fkk \
(b) Ishandev
(a) rhojnso
(c) Indrabal
(b) bZ”kkunso
(d) Surbal
(c) bUnzcy
Ans:c
(d) lqjcy
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Sol: “kjHkiqjh; “kkld lqnsojkt us bUnzcy dks viuk lokZf/kdkjhf/ Sol: Sharabpur ruler Sudevraj appointed Indrabal as his
sarvaadhikaareedhikrt.
kd`r fu;qDr fd;kA
Q.85. Consider the following statements with reference to Som
Q.85. dkadsj ds lkseoa”k ds lnaHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj
Dynasty of Kanker and choose the correct statement -
dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk p;u dhft,&
1. The Som Dynasty rulers of Kanker worked as
1- dkadsj ds lkseoa”kh; “kkld jruiqj ds dypqfj;ksa ds Mandaliks of the Kalachuris of Ratanpur.
ek.Mfyd ds :i esa dk;Z djrs FksA 2. The founder of this dynasty was Shivagupta.
2- bl oa”k ds laLFkkid f”koxqIr FksA Code:
dwV % (a) only 1
(a) dsoy 1 (b) only 2
(b) dsoy 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 Ans: a
Ans: a Sol: The founder of this dynasty was Singhraj.
Sol: bl oa”k ds laLFkkid flgajkt FksA Q.86. Consider the following statements regarding “Lakshman
Q.86. fljiqj ds Þy{e.k eafnjß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij Temple” of Sirpur and choose the correct statement-
fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk p;u dhft,& 1. This temple was built by Mahashiv Tivardev.
1- bl eafnj dk fuekZ.k egkf”ko rhojnso }kjk djk;k x;k 2. This temple is completely built of red bricks.
FkkA 3. This temple was called a ‘wonderful gem’ by
2- ;g eafnj iw.kZr% yky bZVksa ls fufeZr gSA Rabindranath Tagore.
3- jfoUnzukFk VSxksj }kjk bl eafnj dks ^vn~Hkqr jRu* dh Code:
laKk izkIr gqbZA (a) 1 and 2
dwV % (b) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 vkSj 2 (c) 2 and 3
(b) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1 and 3
(c) 2 vkSj 3 Ans:c
(d) 1 vkSj 3 Sol: This temple was built by Vasatadevi.
Ans: c Q.87. Coins related to which dynasty have been found from
“Chakarbeda” (Bilaspur)?
Sol: bl eafnj dk fuekZ.k oklVknsoh us djk;k FkkA
(a) Maurya dynasty
Q.87. ÞpdjcsMk+ ß ¼fcykliqj½ ls fdl oa”k ls lacfa /kr eqnzk,¡ izkIr gqbZ
(b) Satvahana dynasty
gSa \
(c) Kushan dynasty
(a) ekS;Z oa”k
(d) Nal dynasty
(b) lkrokgu oa”k
Ans: b
(c) dq’kk.k oa”k
Sol: Roman coins of Satavahana period have been found from
(d) uy oa”k
Chakarbeda, Bilaspur.
Ans: b
Q.88. Consider the following statements in the context of “Baan
Sol: pdjcsM+k] fcykliqj ls lkrokgu dkyhu jkse eqnzkvksa dh Dynasty” and choose the correct statement –
izkfIr gqbZ gSA 1. The founder of this dynasty was Vikramaditya.
Q.88. Þck.k oa”kß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, 2. The capital of this dynasty was Pali, Korba.
,oa lR; dFku dk p;u dhft,& Code:
1- bl oa”k ds laLFkkid foØekfnR; FksA (a) only 1
2- bl oa”k dh jkt/kkuh ikyh] dksjck FkhA (b) only 2
dwV % (c) Both 1 and 2
(a) dsoy 1 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) dsoy 2 Ans:b
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa Sol: The founder of this dynasty was Malladeva/Mallaraja.
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2
Ans: b
Sol: bl oa”k ds laLFkkid eYynso@eYyjkt FksA

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Q.89. Þdfyax ds lkseoa”kß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj Q.89. Consider the following statements in the context of “Som
Dynasty of Kalinga” and choose the correct statement-
dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk p;u dhft,&
1. The title of the kings of this dynasty was
1- bl oa”k ds jktkvksa dh mikf/k f=dfyaxkf/kifr FkhA Trikalingadhipati.
2- bl oa”k dk laLFkkid HkoxqIr FkkA 2. The founder of this dynasty was Bhavagupta.
3- bl oa”k dk vafre “kkld egkf”koxqIr prqFkZ FkkA 3. The last ruler of this dynasty was Mahashivgupta
dwV % IV.
(a) 1 vkSj 2 Code:
(b) 2 vkSj 3 (a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) dsoy 1
(c) Only 1
(d) dsoy 2
(d) only 2
Ans: c
Ans:c
Sol: 2- bl oa”k dk laLFkkid f”koxqIr FkkA Sol: 2. The founder of this dynasty was Shivagupta.
3- bl oa”k dk vafre “kkld egkf”koxqIr iape@d.kZdsljh 3. The last ruler of this dynasty was Mahashivgupta
FkkA V/Karankesari.
Q.90. dfyax ds lkseoa”kh; fdl “kkld dk dypqfj] Hkkst] ijekj] Q.90. Which Som Dynasty ruler of Kalinga had conflict with
Kalachuri, Bhoj, Parmar and Chola rulers?
pksy “kkldksa ls la?k’kZ gqvk \
(a) Shivgupta
(a) f”koxqIr
(b) Mahabhavagupta
(b) egkHkoxqIr
(c) Mahashivgupta I
(c) egkf”koxqIr izFke (d) Indrarath
(d) bUnzjFk Ans: d
Ans: d Sol: Indraratha, the Som Dynasty ruler of Kalinga, had a
Sol: dfyax ds lkseoa”kh; “kkld bUnzjFk dk dypqfj] Hkkst] ijekj] conflict with the Kalachuri, Bhoja, Parmar and Chola
pksy “kkldksa ls la?k’kZ gqvkA rulers.
Q.91. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk
Q.91. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
p;u dhft,& statement-
1- rgudkiqj rkezi= ls d.kZjkt dh tkudkjh izkIr gksrh 1. Information about Karnaraj is obtained from
gSA Tahankapur copper plate.
2- flgkok rkezi= ls lksenso dh tkudkjh izkIr gksrh gSA 2. Information about Somdev is obtained from Sihawa
copper plate.
dwV %
Code:
(a) dsoy 1
(a) only 1
(b) dsoy 2
(b) only 2
(c) nksuksa 1 vkSj 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans: d Ans: d
Sol: 1- rgudkiqj rkezi= ls iEijkt dh tkudkjh izkIr gksrh gSA Sol: 1. Information about Pamparaj is obtained from
2- flgkok rkezi= ls d.kZjkt dh tkudkjh izkIr gksrh gSA Tahankapur copper plate.
Q.92. Þik.Mq oa”kß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, 2. Information about Karnaraj is obtained from Sihawa
copper plate.
,oa lR; dFku dk p;u dhft,& Q.92. Consider the following statements in the context of
1- fljiqj ds y{e.k eafnj f”kykys[k esa jktk g’kZxqIr dk “Pandu Dynasty” and choose the correct statement –
mYys[k gSA 1. King Harshagupta is mentioned in the Lakshman
2- g’kZxIq r us ekS[kjh oa”k ds jktk lw;oZ ekZ dh iq=h oklVknsoh temple inscription of Sirpur.
ls fookg fd;k FkkA 2. Harshgupta married Vasatadevi, daughter of King
Suryavarma of Maukhari dynasty.
dwV %
Code:
(a) dsoy 1
(a) only 1
(b) dsoy 2 (b) only 2
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (c) Both 1 and 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Sol: fljiqj ds y{e.k eafnj f”kykys[k esa jktk pUnzxqIr dk Sol: King Chandragupta is mentioned in the Lakshman temple
inscription of Sirpur.
mYys[k gSA
Q.93. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
Q.93. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk
statement-
p;u dhft,&
1. Along with the story of Ram, hunting scenes have
1- [kSj[ksM+k esa cus “kSyfp=ksa esa jkedFkk ds lkFk&lkFk also been depicted in the rock paintings made in
f”kdkj ds n`”;ksa dk Hkh vadu fd;k x;k gSA Khairkheda.
2- fprokMksaxjh ds “kSyfp= dkys jax ds cus gq, gSA 2. The rock paintings of Chitwadongri are made of
3- lwrh?kkV ds “kSyfp=ksa esa [ksrh djus ds rkSj rjhdksa dks black colour.
crk;k x;k gSA 3. The methods of farming have been described in the
rock paintings of Sutighat.
dwV %
Code:
(a) 1 vkSj 2
(a) 1 and 2
(b) dsoy 1
(b) Only 1
(c) dsoy 3
(c) only 3
(d) mijksDr lHkh
(d) All of the above
Ans: c
Ans:c
Sol: 1- xksVhVksyk esa cus “kSy fp=ksa esa jkedFkk ds lkFk&lkFk
Sol: 1. Along with the story of Ram, hunting scenes have
f”kdkj ds n`”;ksa dk Hkh vadu fd;k x;k gSA
also been depicted in the rock paintings made in
2- fprokMksaxjh ds “kSyfp= xs:vk jax ds cus gq, gSA Gotitola.
2. The rock paintings of Chitwadongri are made of
Q.94. egkHkkjr dky ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj saffron colour.
dhft, ,oa vlR; dFku dk p;u dhft,& Q.94. Consider the following statements in the context of
1- Hkhe ds infpUg o yk{kkx`g ds vo”ks’k [kYykjh ls izkIr Mahabharata period and choose the incorrect statement-
gq, gSaA 1. Bhima’s footprints and remains of Lakshagriha have
been found from Khallari.
2- egkHkkjr dky esa vtZqu ds iq= Hkczwokgu dh jkt/kkuh
2. During the Mahabharata period, the capital of Arjun’s
jruiqj FkhA son Bhabruvahan was Ratanpur.
3- egkHkkjr dky esa jruiqj dks dqcsjiqj ds uke ls tkuk 3. During the Mahabharata period, Ratanpur was
tkrk FkkA known as Kuberpur.
dwV % Code:
(a) 1 vkSj 3 (a) 1 and 3
(b) 1 vkSj 2 (b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 vkSj 3 (c) 2 and 3
(d) dsoy 3 (d) only 3
Ans: c Ans:c
Sol: 2- egkHkkjr dky esa vtqZu ds iq= Hkczwokgu dh jkt/kkuh Sol: 2. During the Mahabharata period, the capital of
fljiqj FkhA Bhabruvahana, son of Arjun, was Sirpur.
3- egkHkkjr dky esa jruiqj dks ef.kiqj ds uke ls tkuk tkrk 3. During the Mahabharata period, Ratanpur was
FkkA known as Manipur.
Q.95. Þfdjkjh ds dk’B LrEHkß ds lanHkZ esa fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij Q.95. Consider the following statements in the context of
“Kirari’s Wooden Pillar” inscription and choose the
fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk p;u dhft,& correct statement-
1- ;g LrEHk 1918 bZ- esa lDrh ftyk ls izkIr gqvk gSA 1. This pillar was discovered from Sakti district in 1918
2- bl LrEHk esa okdkVd dkyhu vf/kdkfj;ksa dk mYys[k gSA AD.
3- ;g LrEHk orZeku esa egar ?kklhnkl laxgz ky; esa lajf{kr 2. This pillar mentions officers of the Vakataka period.
gSA 3. This pillar is currently preserved in Mahant Ghasidas
dwV % Museum.
(a) 1 vkSj 2 Code:
(b) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (a) 1 and 2
(c) dsoy 1 (b) 1, 2 and 3
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Ans: d Ans: d
Sol: 1- ;g LrEHk 1921 bZ- esa lDrh ftyk ls izkIr gqvk gSA Sol: 1. This pillar was discovered from Sakti district in 1921
2- bl LrEHk esa lkrokgu dkyhu vf/kdkfj;ksa dk mYys[k gSA AD.
Q.96. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa lR; dFku dk 2. This pillar mentions officials of the Satavahana
period.
p;u dhft,&
1- lkrokguksa ds le; fons”kh ;k=h Mk;esdl us dksly {ks=
Q.96. Consider the following statements and choose the correct
dh ;k=k dhA statement-
2- fcykliqj esa dq’kk.k oa”k ls lacaf/kr pk¡nh ds flDds izkIr 1. During the reign of Satavahanas, the foreign traveler
gq, gSA Deimachus traveled to the Kosala region.
dwV % 2. Silver coins belonging to the Kushan dynasty have
(a) dsoy 1 been found from Bilaspur.
(b) dsoy 2 Code:
(c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (a) only 1
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u rks 2 (b) only 2
Ans: d (c) Both 1 and 2
Sol: 1- lkrokguksa ds le; fons”kh ;k=h Vkyeh us dksly {ks= dh (d) Neither 1 nor 2
;k=k dhA Ans: d
2- fcykliqj ls dq’kk.k oa”k ls lacaf/kr rkacs ds flDds izkIr gq, Sol: 1. During the reign of Satavahanas, the foreign traveler
Ptolemy traveled to the Kosala region.
gSA
2. Copper coins belonging to the Kushan dynasty
Q.97. fuEufyf[kr dFkuksa ij fopkj dhft, ,oa vlR; dFku dk
have been found from Bilaspur.
p;u dhft,&
Q.97. Consider the following statements and choose the
1- uy oa”kh; “kkld HkonÙk oeZu us i`Foh lsu dks gjk;k incorrect statement-
FkkA 1. Nal dynasty ruler Bhavadutta Varman defeated
2- uy oa”kh; “kkld vFkZifr Hkêkjd dks ujsUnz lsu us Prithvi Sen.
ijkftr fd;k FkkA 2. Nal dynasty ruler Arthapati Bhattarak was defeated
dwV % by Narendra Sen.
(a) dsoy 1 Code:
(b) dsoy 2 (a) only 1
(c) nksuksa 1 vkSj 2 (b) only 2
(d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2 (c) Both 1 and 2
Ans: c (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Sol: 1- uy oa”kh; “kkld HkonÙk oeZu us ujsUnzlsu dks gjk;k FkkA Ans:c
2- uy oa”kh; “kkld vFkZifr Hkêkjd dks i`Fohlsu f}rh; us Sol: 1. Nal dynasty ruler Bhavadutta Varman had defeated
Narendrasen.
ijkftr fd;k FkkA
2. The Nal dynasty ruler Arthapati Bhattarak was
Q.98. ik.Mqo”a k ls lacfa /kr iz”kfLr;ksa esa mUgsa vkSj fdu ukeksa ls tkuk
defeated by Prithvisen II.
tkrk gS\ Q.98. By which other names, in the prashatis the Pandu
1- lkseoa”k dynasty rulers are known?
2- “kf”koa”k 1. Som Dynasty
3- “khrka”kq oa”k 2. Shashivansh
4- foeykEcj oa”k 3. Sheetanshu Dynasty
dwV % 4. Vimalambar dynasty
(a) dsoy 1 Code:
(b) 1 vkSj 2 (a) only 1
(c) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (b) 1 and 2
(d) mijksDr lHkh (c) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: d (d) All of the above
Ans: d

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Sol: iz”kfLr;ksa esa fuEu ukeksa esa ls tkuk tkrk gS & Sol: Known by the following names in Prashasti -
1- lkse oa”k] 2- “kf”k oa”k] 3- “khrka”kq oa”k] 4- foeykEcj oa”k] 1. Som dynasty, 2. Shashi dynasty, 3. S h i t a n s h u
dynasty, 4. Vimalambar dynasty, 5. Purna Chandravansh.
5- iw.kZ pUnzoa”kA
Q.99. How many sons of Indrabal have been mentioned in the
Q.99. Hkonso j.kds”kjh ds Hkand vfHkys[k esa bUnzcy ds fdrus iq=ksa
Bhandak inscription of Bhavadev Rankeshari?
dk mYys[k fd;k x;k gS \
(a) two
(a) nks
(b) three
(b) rhu
(c) five
(c) ik¡p
(d) none of these
(d) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Ans: d
Ans: d
Sol: In the Bhandak inscription of Bhavadev Rankeshari, the
Sol: Hkonso j.kds”kjh ds Hkand vfHkys[k esa bUnzcy ds iq=ksa dk uke names of Indrabal’s sons are as follows -
fuEu gS & 1. Nanna I/Nannaraj I/Nannadev I
1- uUu izFke@uUujkt izFke@uUunso izFke 2. Ishandev
2- b”kkunso 3. Surbal
3- lqjcy 4. Bhavadev Rankeshari
4- Hkonso j.kds”kjh Q.100. Which ruler of Pandu dynasty had renovated the
Q.100. ik.Mq oa”k ds fdl “kkld us lw;Z?kks’k }kjk fufeZr ckS) eafnj Buddhist temple built by Suryaghosh?
dk th.kksZ)kj djok;k Fkk \ (a) Harshgupta
(a) g’kZxqIr (b) Indrabal
(b) bUnzcy (c) Nannaraja I
(c) uUujkt izFke (d) Bhavadev Rankeshari
(d) Hkonso j.kds”kjh Ans: d
Ans: d Sol: Bhavadev Rankeshari of Pandu dynasty had renovated
Sol: ik.Mq oa”k ds Hkonso j.kds”kjh us lw;Z?kks’k }kjk fufeZr ckS) the Buddhist temple built by Suryaghosh.
eafnj dk th.kksZ)kj fd;k FkkA

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