History
One common agreement between Gandhism and Marxism is
With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs:TermDescription1. AurangIn-charge of treasury of the State2. BanianIndian agent of the East India Company3. MirasidarDesignated revenue payer to the StateWhich of the pairs given ab...
With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements:1. Sthaviravadins belong to Mahayana Buddhism.2. Lokottaravadin sect was an offshoot of Mahasanghika sect of Buddhism.3. The deification of Buddha by Mahasanghikas fo...
Which of the following statements correctly explains the impact of Industrial Revolution on India during the first half of the nineteenth century?
Consider the following events in the history of India:1. Rise of Pratiharas under King Bhoja2. Establishment of Pallava power under Mahendravarman - I3. Establishment of Chola power by Parantaka - I4. Pala dynasty founded by GopalaWhat is the correct...
Which of the following phrases defines the nature of the 'Hundi' generally referred to in the sources of the post-Harsha period?
With reference to the book "Desher Katha" written by Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar during the freedom struggle, consider the following statements:1. It warned against the Colonial State's hypnotic conquest of the mind.2. It inspired the performance of swad...
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact included which of the following?1. Invitation to Congress to participate in the Round Table Conference2. Withdrawal of Ordinances promulgated in connection with the Civil Disobedience Movement3. Acceptance of Gandhiji's suggesti...
The Vital-Vidhvansak, the first monthly journal to have the untouchable people as its target audience was published by
With reference to the history of India, the terms "kulyavapa" and "dronavapa" denote
Who among the following rulers advised his subjects through this inscription?"Whosoever praises his religious sect or blames other sects out of excessive devotion to his own sect, with the view of glorifying his own sect, he rather injures his own se...
With reference to the cultural history of India, which one of the following is the correct description of the term 'paramitas'?
In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of 1884 revolved around1. women's right to gain education2. age of consent3. restitution of conjugal rightsSelect the correct answer using the code given below:
Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of
Wellesley established the Fort William College at Calcutta because
With reference to the history of India, "Ulgulan" or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events?
With reference to the scholars/litterateurs of ancient India, consider the following statements:1. Panini is associated with Pushyamitra Shunga.2. Amarasimha is associated with Harshavardhana.3. Kalidasa is associated with Chandra Gupta - II.Which of...
With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs:TermDescription1. ParivrajakaRenunciant and Wanderer2. ShramanaPriest with a high status3. UpasakaLay follower of BuddhismWhich of the pairs given above are correctly match...
With reference to the period of Gupta dynasty in ancient India, the towns Ghantasala, Kadura and Chaul were well known as
With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs:Famous PlacePresent State1. BhilsaMadhya Pradesh2. DwarasamudraMaharashtra3. GirinagarGujarat4. SthanesvaraUttar PradeshWhich of the pairs given above are correctly matched?