History Nios Plus Two PQ VI Welcome to your History Nios Plus Two PQ VI 1. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period ? Hunting vs. Gathering Trade vs. Agriculture Agriculture vs. Pastoralism Pastoralism vs. Agriculture None Hint 2. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II ? Ideological differences Cultural exchange Economic trade Territorial disputes None Hint 3. Who among the following deities was known as the weather god in the Rigvedic period? Agni Indra Yama Varuna None Hint 4. Who amongst the following has produced finest literature in India around the early 20th century ? Vikram Seth Bhim sen Joshi Mulk Raj Anand Rabindranath Tagore None Hint 5. Analyze the main outcomes of World War I. Industrial Growth, Economic Boom Treaty of Versailles, League of Nations Rise of Hitler, World War II Russian Revolution, Fall of Monarchies None Hint 6. Who wrote the Ramayana in Tamil ? Valmiki Kamban Tulsidas Ekalavya None Hint 7. Who amongst the following leaders took the message of adoption of Swadeshi goods and the boycott of foreign goods to Bombay and Pune during the early 20th century in India ? Lalmaya Tilak Lala Lajpat Rai Syed Haider Raza Bipin Chandra Pal None Hint 8. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Rise of Fascism, World War II Industrial Revolution, Capitalism French Revolution, American Revolution Spread of Communism, Formation of USSR None Hint 9. Mention the main issues of nationalism in India. Economic development and industrialization All of the above Freedom from British rule and social reform Cultural preservation and promotion None Hint 10. Homi J. Bhabha is known for his work in which scientific field ? Molecular biology Genetic research Space exploration Nuclear science None Hint 11. Which one of the following countries did not join the League of Nations despite its leading role in its formation ? United Kingdom France United States Italy None Hint 12. Who wrote the Ramcharitmanas ? Valmiki Tulsidas Surdas Kabir None Hint 13. Who among the following succeeded Chandragupta I? Samudragupta Shrigupta Chandragupta II Kumaragupta None Hint 14. Which one of the following company is known to have ruled India from 1600 to 1858 ? The Dutch East India Company The British East India Company The Portuguese East India Company The French East India Company None Hint 15. Themes in Ajanta paintings are drawn from which source ? Hindu Sikh Buddhist Jain None Hint 16. abur was able to take control of __ after the battle of Panipat. Chanderí Khanwa Agra and Delhi Mewar None Hint 17. Mention the main issues of nationalism in India. All of the above Cultural preservation and promotion Freedom from British rule and social reform Economic development and industrialization None Hint 18. In which language was the first newspaper in India published in 1760 ? Urdu English Hindi Bengali None Hint 19. Examine any two Market Regulations of Alauddin Khilji. Regulation of weights and measures Establishment of a new market system Control on trade and commerce Fixation of prices and establishment of Diwan-i-Riyasat None Hint 20. What does growing up in social and economic situation influence ? Personality Health Education Behavior None Hint 21. Who amongst the following social reformer was known for attacking the practice of Sati in the 19th century ? Ishwarachandra Vidyasagar Jotiba Phule Raja Ram Mohan Roy Dadabhai Naoroji None Hint 22. Who among the following introduced the Subsidiary Alliance System in India ? Lord Curzon Lord Dalhousie Lord Clive Lord Wellesley None Hint 23. Which of the following is the impact of globalization on communication ? It has facilitated cheap and instant communication. It has slowed down communication. It has isolated communication channels. It has made communication more expensive. None Hint 24. What was the primary ideological conflict during the Cold War ? Capitalism vs. Communism Democracy vs. Monarchy Nationalism vs. Imperialism Fascism vs. Socialism None Hint 25. During Harsha's time which was the centre of Education for Buddhism ? Nalanda Taxila Kanauj Sarnath None Hint 26. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente ? USA, Britain, Italy Britain, France, Russia Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy Japan, Italy, Germany None Hint 27. In which novel did Bankim Chandra Chatterjee immortalize the Sanyasi Rebellion ? Chitralekha Devdas Gora Anand Math None Hint 28. Which metal was mainly acquired by the Harappans from the Khetri mines in Rajasthan? Lead Gold Copper Silver None Hint 29. Explain any two features of the cave paintings found in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. All of the above Influence of Buddhism and Jainism Representation of human figures and daily life scenes Use of natural colors and depiction of animals None Hint 30. How did the primary economic activities of the Early Vedic Aryans differ from those of the Later Vedic period ? Trade vs. Agriculture Agriculture vs. Pastoralism Pastoralism vs. Agriculture Hunting vs. Gathering None Hint 31. Ashoka is best known for spreading which religion ? Hinduism Zoroastrianism Jainism Buddhism None Hint 32. What was the primary conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II ? Cultural exchange Ideological differences Territorial disputes Economic trade None Hint 33. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system ? Akbar Aurangzeb Jahangir Babur None Hint 34. Which of the following countries were part of the Triple Entente ? Britain, France, Russia Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy USA, Britain, Italy Japan, Italy, Germany None Hint 35. Analyze how the Russian Revolution influenced other countries. Industrial Revolution, Capitalism Spread of Communism, Formation of USSR Rise of Fascism, World War II French Revolution, American Revolution None Hint 36. Explain the role of Chiefs in the governance of the Palas. Military leadership and administrative control Judicial powers and revenue collection All of the above Religious and ceremonial duties None Hint 37. Who out of the following published the first newspaper in India ? Rabindra Nath Tagore James Augustus Hickey Raja Ram Mohan Roy Charles Metcalfe None Hint 38. Complete the following sentences. ______ was Jahangir’s grandson, ruled from 1658 to 1707 and is known for his military campaigns that expanded the empire to its greatest extent. Aurangzeb Akbar Babur Shah Jahan None Hint 39. Who was a key reformer of Bengal that used the press for social reform ? Raja Ram Mohan Roy Rabindranath Tagore Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar Swami Vivekananda None Hint 40. Which of the following titles did Bairam Khan hold as the wakil of the Mughal kingdom? Vizier Amir-ul-Umara Khan-i-Khanan Nawab None Hint 41. Who among the following was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India ? Humayun Akbar Shah Jahan Babur None Hint 42. Complete the following sentences. The _____ written by Kautilya and the Edicts of Ashoka are primary sources of written records of the _____ times. Manusmriti, Contemporary Arthashastra, Ancient Mahabharata, Medieval Ramayana, Modern None Hint 43. In which of the following region was, where the Gandhara School of Art developed ? Eastern India Southern India Central India Northwestern part of the Indian Subcontinent None Hint 44. Complete the following sentences. The dynasty of Ilbari Turks were collectively known as the ______. Tughlaq Dynasty Lodi Dynasty Khalji Dynasty Slave Dynasty None Hint 45. Describe British Judicial Organization in India before 1858. Control on police and jails All of the above Regulation of law and order in provinces Establishment of Supreme Court and Sadar Courts None Hint 46. From where the earliest paintings created by hunting and gathering tribes are found ? Ajanta Bhimbetka Khajuraho Ellora None Hint 47. Who amongst the following leaders took the message of adoption of Swadeshi goods and boycott of foreign goods to Bombay and Pune during the early 20th century in India ? Lala Lajpat Rai Lokmanya Tilak Bipin Chandra Pal Syed Haider Raza None Hint 48. What was the primary ideological conflict during the Cold War? Capitalism vs. Communism Nationalism vs. Imperialism Democracy vs. Monarchy Fascism vs. Socialism None Hint 49. Who was the Mughal emperor that devised the Mansabdari system ? Babur Aurangzeb Jahangir Akbar None Hint 50. What is a way of life that varies from region to region ? 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