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| 451. |
Which of the following statements about the Mauryan Council of Ministers (mantri-parishad) is not correct?1). The members of the council were personally selected by the king2). The number of members of the council was fixed and it consisted of three councillors and a Chief Minister3). It was specially consulted in times of emergency4). It may have acted as a political check on the king |
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Answer» I THINK The number of members of the COUNCIL was fixed and it consisted of three COUNCILLORS and a Chief Minister is RIGHT |
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| 452. |
What is said to be the original home of the Sungas?1). Kalinga2). Vidisa3). Berar4). Bharhut |
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| 453. |
As per the Indian Independence Act of 1947, Which of the following did not form a part of Pakistan?1). East Bengal and the West Punjab2). Sind and British Baluchistan3). The North West Frontier4). Assam |
| Answer» OPTION 4 is the ANSWER | |
| 454. |
The fortification of Calcutta by the British in 1756 was regarded by the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, as1). growth of large-scale British trade2). an attack upon his sovereignty3). insecurity of the British in India4). British control over Bengal |
| Answer» OPTION 2 : - an ATTACK UPON his SOVEREIGNTY | |
| 455. |
The term Pietra duraƒ?? refers to1). Wall painting2). Inlay work3). Sculptures in Italian style4). A special type of turrets |
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Answer» it from PREVIOUS YEAR ssc PAPERS, Inlay WORK is the right answer |
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| 456. |
Consider the following statements about Kabir and Nanak-Their ideas were drawn both from Bhakti and Sufi traditions.They expressed the sentiments of rural masses.They made strong plea for Hindu-Muslim unity.Their followers founded religious communities. Select your answer from the codes given below- Codes :1). 1 and 2 are correct2).1, 2 and 3 are correct3).1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct4). 1, 3 and 4 are correct |
| Answer» 1, 3 and 4 are CORRECT | |
| 457. |
??A bard am I, my father is a leech & my mother grinds corn.? this passage occurs in the1). Rigveda2). Yajurveda3). Dhammapada4). Mrichchhakatilcam |
| Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: RIGVEDA | |
| 458. |
To whom does the Lingayat Movement owe its origin?1). Vidyaranya2). Meerabai3). Chaitanya Mahaprabhu4). Basava |
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Answer» This question was asked some where in PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS of ssc, and CORRECT answer was option 4 |
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| 459. |
Har Bilas Sarda was Instrumental in the passage of the famous Sarda Act of 1930, Which provided for1). enforcing monogamy2). removal of restrictions on intercaste marriages3). penalisation of parties to a marriage in Which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age4). civil marriages |
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| 460. |
Where did British first open their facto-ries in Eastern part of India?1). Assam2). Orissa3). Bihar4). Sikim |
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| 461. |
Which of the following Vedas was compiled first?1). Rigveda2). Samaveda3). Yajurveda4). Atharvaveda |
| Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: OPTION 1 | |
| 462. |
Who was the last Governor General and First Viceroy of India?1). Lord Lawrence2). Lord Mayo3). Lord Canning4). Lord Lytton |
| Answer» LORD CANNING : SEEMS CORRECT | |
| 463. |
Who opened the First Round Table Conference?1). King George V2). MK Gandhi3). Lord Irwin4). Ramsay McDonald |
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| 464. |
Which one of the following statements about Subhaschandra Bose is not correct?1). He appeared in the I.C.S. examination in 1920 and stood 4th in order of Merit.2). He was president of Indian National Congress in the year of 1938 and 1939.3). He had spent his incarcerated life in Mandalay Jail.4). He took part in the Quit India Movement. |
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Answer» is He TOOK part in the QUIT India Movement. is the CORRECT answer?? am i RIGHT? |
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| 465. |
Upanishads, also known as the Vedantas, are in number.1). 962). 1053). 1084). 112 |
| Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 466. |
Which of the following statements about the officers designated as mahamattas in Mauryan adminstration is correct?1). These officers were charged with the responsibility of propagating Buddhism2). They were appointed as viceroys of various provinces3). The term was used for any senior official irrespective of the duties assigned to him4). It is a Prakrit expression for the Sanskrit word amatya |
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| 467. |
Who among the following was selected by Gandhiji to be the Ist leader to offer Individual Civil Disobedience in 1940?1). Vinoba Bhave2). Sundar Lal Bahuguna3). Jawahar Lal Nehru4). Acharya Kriplani |
| Answer» HELLO, VINOBA BHAVE is CORRECT | |
| 468. |
Whichone of the following newspaper was launched by Motilal Nehru?1). Leader2). The Independent3). Hindustan Times4). National Herald |
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Answer» The INDEPENDENT : - OPTION 2 |
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| 469. |
Which one of the following is correctly matched?1). Second Battle of Panipat - Akbar and Ibrahim Lodi2). Battle of Khanwa - Akbar and Rana Sanga3). Battle of Chausa - Humayun and Sher Shah4). First battle of Tarian - Mahmud Ghaznavi and Prithviraj Chauhan |
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| 470. |
The utensils of the Indus Valley people were mainly made of1). clay2). copper3). bronze4). brass |
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| 471. |
Where in India, did the Protuguese build their first fortress ?1). Cochin2). Goa3). Anjidiv4). Cannanore |
| Answer» COCHIN is the ANSWER | |
| 472. |
Minhaj-ua-Siraj was a1). poet2). musician3). historian4). merchant |
| Answer» HISTORIAN is the BEST SUITED | |
| 473. |
Which of the following Gupta emperors is represented on his coins as playing the flute or Veena?1). Chandragupta I2). Chandragupta II3). Samudragupta4). Skandagupta |
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| 474. |
The enquiry Committee on Jallianwaia Bagh incident was headed by1). Dyer2). Irwin3). Hunter4). Simon |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 3 | |
| 475. |
Gautam Buddha as a prince was known as1). Gautam2). Siddhartha3). Rahul4). Suddhodhana |
| Answer» SIDDHARTHA : SEEMS CORRECT | |
| 476. |
The Factory Act of 1881 was passed with a view to1). Prohibit the employment of children below the age of 7 in any factory2). Allow the workers to trade unions3). Fix the wages of industrial workers4). Reduce the working hours for women employees |
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Answer» I am not sure, may be PROHIBIT the employment of CHILDREN below the AGE of 7 in any FACTORY is correct |
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| 477. |
In May 1933, Mahatma Gandhi began a fast of 21 days1). to appeal to the Hindus to throw open the temples and public wells to the Harijans2). to launch a campaign against untouchability3). for his own purification and that of his associates for greater commitment to the cause of the Harijans4). For all the above |
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Answer» I have READ it somewhere for his own purification and that of his associates for greater COMMITMENT to the cause of the Harijans is correct |
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| 478. |
Which of the following was the court language during the reign of Akbar?1). Hindi2). Urdu3). Persian4). Arabic |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is PERSIAN | |
| 479. |
Alwars who were Vaishnavaite saints were popular in which part of India?1). South India2). Kashmir3). Bengal4). Gujarat |
| Answer» SOUTH INDIA is the ANSWER | |
| 480. |
Ulama and qadis were important in Islamic society because they1). Developed public policies and heard cases in accordance with the Quran and the sharia.2). Were learned priests in the roles of magistrates and judges3).Was part of the military arm of Islam, responsible for its expansion?4). None of the above |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 4 | |
| 481. |
Who among the followiug were associated with Trade Union Movement in India?B. P. WadiaN.M.JoshiDhundiraj ThengdiK. KamarajVitthal Bhai Patel Choose the correct answer from the codes given below1). 1 and 2 only2). l, 2 and 33).l, 3 and 44).3, 4 and 5 |
| Answer» L, 2 and 3 is the CORRECT ANSWER as per the ssc answer key | |
| 482. |
The Han dynasty arose in the year1). 202 BC2). 203 BC3). 204 BC4). 205 BC |
| Answer» OPTION 1 : 202 BC is CORRECT | |
| 483. |
Which of the following statements is false with regard to the social conditions in the Gupta period?1). Public and personal morality had reached a very low point2). The caste system was liberalised3). The living standard of the common people was simple but the town life was glamorous and sophisticated4). The system of devadasis was in vogue during this period |
| Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: Public and personal MORALITY had reached a very low POINT | |
| 484. |
Who is the author of the autobiography, "The Indian Struggle"?1). Annie Besant2). Subhash Chandra Bose3). Chittaranjan Das4). Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSE | |
| 485. |
Division of the Vedic society into four classes is clearly mentioned in the1). Yajurveda2). Purusa-sukta of Rigveda3). Upanishads4). Shatapatha Brahmana |
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| 486. |
The Mongols defeated1). Salahuddin Ayyubi2). The Abbasids3). The Ghaznawids4). None of these |
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| 487. |
The Third Crusade ended with the1). Decisive victory of Richard I in Palestine.2). The defeat of the French at Agincourt.3). Defeat of Seljuk Turks by French-led crusaders.4). Continued control of Jerusalem by Saladin. |
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| 488. |
Which one of the following is a toll, tax mentioned in early Tamil literature?1). Paduporul2). Iduporul3). Ulgu4). Uruporal |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is Ulgu | |
| 489. |
During the Mughal period, what was Narnal or light artillery?1). One carried on elephant back2). One carried on camel back3). One carried by man4). None of these |
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| 490. |
With some exceptions, Europe between the A.D. 400s and 1100s is characterized by1). The absence of strong monarchs.2). Powerful religious authorities.3). Stratified social hierarchies.4). Wars between rival feudal lords. |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1 | |
| 491. |
Which of the following measures were taken by Balban for re-establishing the prestige and power of the crown?He claimed his descent from the mythical hero Afrasiyab.He copied the court etiquettes of the Iranian Court.He instituted rigid formalities in the haremHe reorganised the boundaries of provinces of the kingdom. Select the correct answer by using the codes given below:1). 2 and 32). 1 and 23). 3 and 44). 2 and 4 |
| Answer» 1 and 2 is the ANSWER | |
| 492. |
Which of the following ports were situated on the eastern coast of South India ?KaveripatnamKorkaiMusiriTondi Indicate the correct answer from the code given below-Codes :1).1, 22). 1, 2, 33).2, 3, 44).3, 4 |
| Answer» OPTION option 2 is the CORRECT ANSWER | |
| 493. |
The nature of the society into which the prophet Muhammad was born was1). An urban-based culture with small manufacturing.2). A strictly disciplined military society.3). An agricultural society dominated by warriors.4). A society made up largely of nomads and merchants. |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1 | |
| 494. |
From which Mughal Emperor did John Middenhall tried to obtain a farman for trade in Gujarat?1). Akbar2). Jahangir3). Aurangzeb4). None of these |
| Answer» HELLO, AKBAR is CORRECT | |
| 495. |
Which mughal Emperor introduced ``Duaspa-Sihaspa' method in Mansabdari System?1). Akbar2). Jabangir3). Shahjahan4). Aurangzeb |
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| 496. |
Name the great Hindu King who combined in himself the qualities of Samudragupta and Ashoka ?1). Harshavardhana2). Chandragupta II3). Kanishka4). Chandragupta I |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is HARSHAVARDHANA | |
| 497. |
Company Government established Board of Education at ......1). 18402). 18413). 18914). 1899 |
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| 498. |
Hughly was used as base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal by-1). The Portuguese2). The French3). The Danish4). The British |
| Answer» OPTION 1 is the RIGHT ANSWER | |
| 499. |
As per Act of 1919 the lower house of the Central Legislature was known as .......1). Legislative Council2). Legislative Assembly3). House of Representatives4). House of Commons |
| Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY | |
| 500. |
Towards which of the following sects did Dasaratha had a leaning ?1). Buddhism2). Jainism3). Ajivakas4). Lokayata |
| Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: AJIVAKAS | |