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201.

When and who prepared a series of four prints visualising a world made up of 'democratic and social republics'?

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1804, Napoleon
1815, DUKE Metternich
1848, SORRIEU
1819, Pwasta

ANSWER :C
202.

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, painted by the artist ___________ 1790.

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Locke
Rousseau
LE Barbier
Mirabeau

ANSWER :C
203.

Who was the Queen of France during French Revolution?

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MERIE Antoniette
Merie TERESA
Merie Belshant
AQUIVA Monesert

ANSWER :A
204.

Which one of the following is the most appropriate definition of Sumptuary Laws?

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Laws on taxes framed by the government
Laws giving privileges to higher sections of society
Laws MEANT to emphasise the social hierarchy
All the above

ANSWER :C
205.

Suffrage Movement refers to a movement for

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Right to Equality
Right to Vote
Right to FREEDOM
Right to Religion

ANSWER :B
206.

The word Maasai means

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my people
pasture land
shifting CULTIVATION
wasteland

Answer :A
207.

Ordinary dust storm took the form of the Black Blizzard in U.S. plains in 1930 because

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The entire ploughed landscape was stripped of all grass which earlier held the land together
There was no RAINFALL in the region for a very long time
The whole plain was an arid ZONE without much VEGETATION
The area FACED heavy flooding

Answer :A
208.

Where was the Banjaras found?

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PUNJAB, Rajasthan
Madhya PRADESH, MAHARASHTRA
UTTAR Pradesh
All of these

Answer :D
209.

The Forest Act of 1878 divided forests into

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reserved and protected forests
protected and VILLAGE forests
bio-sphere RESERVES and WILD life SANCTUARIES
reserved, protected and village forests

Answer :D
210.

Which of the following refers to Bugyal?

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LARGE cultivated AREA in PLAINS
Coastal regions of Kerala
Hilly regions in the Aravallis
Vast MEADOWS in the high mountains

ANSWER :D
211.

In May 1945, Germany surrendered to

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BRITAIN
USA
ALLIES
Italy

Answer :C
212.

Maru Raikas, and their settlement is called a

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Dhandi
Bhabar
DESERT
HANDIA

ANSWER :A
213.

In South-East Asia shifting agriculture is known as:

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Chitemene
Tavy
Lading
MILPA

ANSWER :B
214.

Which of the following was not among the measures adopted by French revolutionaries to create a collective identity?

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IDEAS of “la PATRIE' and 'le citoyen'
Tricolour flag
REGIONAL dialects COMPOSED
Hymns composed

Answer :C
215.

In which year did Gandhiji return to India from South Africa?

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`JANUARY 1915`
`FEBRUARY 1916`
`January 1916`
`February 1915`

ANSWER :A
216.

Dietrich Brandis was the

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First POSTMASTER General
First Governor of FOREST Administration
First Inspector General of FORESTS in India
First Supervisor of Forests

Answer :C
217.

In France which of the following was the only class who could use materials like ermine, fur and silk?

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Royalty
Nobility
CLERGY
COMMONS

ANSWER :A
218.

Which one of the following statement is NOT aligned with the basic concept of 'Satyagraha'?

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Emphasis on the POWER of truth.
Emphasis on the need to restrain ONESELF.
Emphasis on non-violence.
Emphasis on ENDURING BRITISH dominance.

Answer :D
219.

Which of these statements is not true?

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Pastoralists have TRIED to adapt to new times
Pastoralists are a matter of past now,
They have demanded a right in the manage ment of FORESTS and water resources.
They have changed the paths of their ANNUAL movement.

Answer :B
220.

Who among the following were well-known skilled forest cutters?

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MAASAIS of Africa
Kalangas of JAVA
GONDS of Orrisa
Mundas of CHHOTANAGPUR

Answer :B
221.

The famous book of Gandhiji is

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My EXPERIMENTS with Truth
Hind Swaraj
Discovery of India
Main KAMPF

ANSWER :B
222.

Hitler took over the German Workers Party and re-named it as

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NATIONAL Socialist Party
SECULAR GERMAN Workers
Socialist Workers of GERMANY
National Workers of Germany

Answer :A
223.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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Some rich PASTORALISTS started BUYING land and settling down giving up their nomadic life
Some BECAME settled PEASANTS cultivating land, others took to more extensive trading.
The poor pastoralists became labourers,working on fields or in SMALL towns.
All of these

Answer :D
224.

Which of the following options best explains the sumptuary laws?

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The LAWS that prohibited wearing short skirts
The laws that declared that silk CLOTHES COULD not be used by peasants
The laws that controlled the behaviour of the 'social inferiors'
The laws that prohibited the SOCIALLY superior class from wearing cotton dresses

Answer :C
225.

What was the reason of increased demand for food grains in France during 1715 to 1789?

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RAPID industrialization of agricultural land.
Big famines for MANY years
Heavy EXPORT of FOOD grains from France to England
High rise in population during these years.

ANSWER :D
226.

Cyrus McCormick invented the reaper in

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1950
1831
1800
1900

Answer :B
227.

The Simon Commission was boycotted in India because:

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There was no INDIAN member in the Commission.
It SUPPORTED the MUSLIM League.
Congress felt that PEOPLE deserved swaraj.
There were differences among the members.

Answer :A
228.

When did the Greek struggle for independence begin?

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1721
1821
1871
1890

Answer :B
229.

The Spirit of Laws' was written by

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MONTESQUIEU
ROUSSEAU
JEAN PAUL Marat
John Locke

Answer :A
230.

What was the name given to mass killings of the Jews under Hitler's regime?

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SPECIAL Task
Special Treatment or Final Solution
Final STAGE
Special Task or Final Stage

Answer :B
231.

The 'Spirit of Laws' was written by

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MONTESQUIEU
ROUSSEAU
JEAN Paul MARAT
John Locke

Answer :A
232.

What was the policy followed by the British in India towards forests during the First and the Second World Wars?

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The forest department cut TREES freely to meet BRITISH WAR needs
Cutting of trees was strictly prohibited for EVERYONE, including the British
More and more trees were planted to give employment to Indians
None of these

Answer :B
233.

Louis XVI of the Bourbon family of kings was married to the Austrian princess

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MARIE LITTLE
Barbodex Marie
Marie Inllette
Marie ANTOINETTE

ANSWER :D
234.

Which of the following was the most essential for the colonial trade and movement of goods?

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ROADWAYS
RAILWAYS
AIRWAYS
RIVER ways

Answer :A
235.

About 85 per cent of the Russian empire's population earned their living from

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AGRICULTURE
BUSINESS
INDUSTRY
Trading

Answer :A
236.

Which one of the following became the female allegory of the German Nation?

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MARIANNE
GERMANIA
BRITANNIA
Mazzini

Answer :B