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251.

During the Mughal period Polaj was the1). land annually cultivated2). land left fallow3). land uncultivated4). barren land

Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: LAND ANNUALLY CULTIVATED
252.

Foreign capitalists were attracted by Indian industry for a variety of reasons. Which one of the following reasons was not one of them?1). Labour was extremely cheap2). Raw materials were readily and cheaply available3). Indian capitalist class wars well developed but unable to compete4). For many Indian products there was a ready demand the world over

Answer» INDIAN CAPITALIST CLASS wars WELL developed but unable to compete
253.

Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission?1). Sir Stafford Cripps2). AV Alexander3). Radcliffe4). Pathick Lawrence

Answer» RADCLIFFE is the ANSWER
254.

Which art did Jahangir patronise in particular?1). Architecture2). Painting3). Music4). Sculpture

Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ONE
255.

Who was not among the scholars patronized by Kanishka?1). Parsva2). Birbal3). Ashvaghosha4). Nagarjuna

Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER
256.

Who among the following defined a sovereign or sovereignty as farr-i izdi in contrast to the concept of zil al-Allah?1). Badauni2). Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi3). Abul Fazl4). Shaikh Abdul Haq Muhaddis

Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ONE
257.

Who was the author of Kitab-ul-Hind?1). Abu Said2). Abul Fazl3). Firadausi4). AI-Beruni

Answer» OPTION 4 : AI-Beruni is CORRECT
258.

Which of the following explains the duties of Dharmamahamatras?1). The Minor Rock Edicts2). The two Kalinga Edicts3). Arthasastra4). Indica

Answer»

i THINK OPTION 1 is CORRECT

259.

Where did Mahatma Gandhi first try the weapon of Satyagraha?1). South Africa2). Champaran3). Bardoli4). Dandi

Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: SOUTH AFRICA
260.

During whose reign had the Mongols intruded into India for the first time?1). Balban2). Alauddin Khalji3). Firuz Shah Tughluq4). Iltutmish

Answer» OPTION 4 : - ILTUTMISH
261.

Which of the following is not famous for temples marked by erotic sculptures?1). Khajuraho2). madhurai3). Halebid4). Konark

Answer» RIGHT ANSWER is HALEBID
262.

Ali brothers are related to which of the following ?1). Khilafat Movement2). Quit India Movement3). Indian National Congress4). Fascism

Answer»

Its TOUGH but OPTION 1 SEEMS CORRECT

263.

Hyder Au consolidated his position after being, appointed the Faujdar of1). Arcot2). Budikota3). Dindigul4). Devanhali

Answer» DINDIGUL is the ANSWER
264.

The original name of Balban was1). Zia-ud-Din2). Ala-ud-Din3). Muhammad4). Ulugh Khan

Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 4
265.

Which of the following statements about Permanent Settlement are correct?It conferred proprietary rights to peasants.The Zamindars were recognised as the proprietors of land.The government permanently fixed the land revenue demand.The Zamindars acted as the middlemen between the peasants and the government. Select the correct answer using the codes given below1). 2, 3 and 42). 3 and 43). 1 and 44). 1 and 3

Answer» HELLO, 2, 3 and 4 is CORRECT
266.

Megasthanes was succeeded by ....... as ambassador?1). Darius2). Demetrios3). Deimachos4). Philip

Answer» OPTION option 3 is the CORRECT ANSWER
267.

Rulers of which of the following dynasties maintained diplomatic relations with distant countries like Syria in the West ?1). Maurya2). Gupta3). Pallava4). Chola

Answer»

Its very SIMPLE QUESTION MAURYA is the CORRECT ANSWER.

268.

In his early days Shivaji moved with1). Jat leaders2). Mawali leaders3). Santhals4). Bhils

Answer»

Mawali LEADERS : - is CORRECT HENCE OPTION 2

269.

The city of Constantinople is now called ......1). Athens2). Byzantium3). Istanbul4). Sarajevo

Answer» BYZANTIUM is the ANSWER
270.

Which of the following statements is correct about Shivaji ?1). His movement was supported by all the Maratha Watandars2). The smaller Watandars formed the back bone of his movement3). He abolished the Watandari system4). He did not fight with bigger Maratha Watandars

Answer»

I think The SMALLER Watandars FORMED the back bone of his MOVEMENT is RIGHT

271.

Which, among the following Scholarly works, was not written by Bhavbhuti?1). Venisamhara2). Mahaveercharita3). Uttar Ramcharita4). Maltimadhava

Answer»

Venisamhara is the CORRECT ANSWER as PER the ssc answer key

272.

Which of the features given below was not an aspect of Buddhism?1). Divine intervention was necessary in the process of obtaining salvation.2). It challenged the superiority of the Brahmanas.3). It denied the predominance assigned to vedic texts4). It was practical and simple

Answer»

I have READ it somewhere DIVINE intervention was necessary in the PROCESS of obtaining SALVATION. is correct

273.

Which of the following statements about the Mauryan kings is not correct?1).They had extensive powers encompassing administrative, judicial, and legislative functions2). They laid claim to divinity3). Appointments to the most important offices were made by the ruler himself4). The kings often laid down codes of regulation for the guidance of their officers and the people

Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER
274.

Which of the following sets of books and authors has been incorrectly matched?1). Kadambari - Banabhatta2). Arthasastra - Kalhana3). Uttarramcharita - Bhavabhuti4). Mudrarakshasa - Vishakhadatta

Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is: ARTHASASTRA - KALHANA
275.

King Asvapati of the Upanishadic Age was the ruler of :1). Kekaya2). Matsya3). Panchala4). Sursena

Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 1
276.

Coins are the most important source for the history of.1). Mauryas2). Indo-Greek rulers3). Satvahans4). cholas

Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is Indo-Greek RULERS
277.

The quit India movement was started in the year1). 19422). 19453). 19434). 1939

Answer» OPTION option 1 is the CORRECT ANSWER
278.

Defeated Humayun in the Battle of Kannauj (1540) also constructed the Purana Qila of New Delhi1). Adil Shah2). Malik Kafur3). Bin-Kasim4). Sher Shah Suri

Answer» SHER SHAH SURI SEEMS CORRECT.
279.

Ziggurat was a temple in the city of1). Lagash2). Ur3). Eridu4). Akkad

Answer» OPTION 2 is the ANSWER
280.

The Pearl Mosque was built by1). Shah Jahan2). Aurangzeb3). Humayun4). Akbar

Answer»

Its very simple QUESTION Shah Jahan is the CORRECT ANSWER.

281.

The fortress of Asirgarh was under the rule of ... when Akbar besieged it1). Mansingh2). Raja Bhagvan Das3). Bahadur Shah4). Hemu

Answer» OPTION 3 : SEEMS CORRECT
282.

Infanticide was completely banned by the1). Bengal Regulation Act XVII of 18292).Sharda Act, 19303). Bengal Regulation Act XXI of 17954). Minto-Morley reforms

Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ANSWER
283.

The Indian Civil Service Examination was thrown open to all by the Act of1). 18532). 18583). 18134). 1784

Answer» 1858 is the ANSWER
284.

The bronze coins of Natraja or Dancing Shiva during the Chola period invariably depicted the deity with ..... arms.1). Eight2). Six3). Four4). Two

Answer» SIX : SEEMS CORRECT
285.

Which Sultan of Delhi died while playing the chaugon (Polo)?1). Qutub-ud-din Aibak2). Ghiyasuddin Balban3). Samsuddin Iltutmish4). Nasiruddin Mahmood

Answer»

is OPTION 1 is the CORRECT ANSWER?? am i RIGHT?

286.

The famous king of the Kushana dynasty was1). Pushya2). Kanishka3). Harisha Vardhana4). Kuvishka

Answer» OPTION 2 : - KANISHKA
287.

Who abolished the dual system of Government Bengal?1). Clive2). Spencer3). Warren Hastings4). Comwallis

Answer»

Warren HASTINGS is the CORRECT answer as PER the SSC answer key

288.

India derives its name from1). The Hindus2). The Aryans3). Lord Indra4). The River Indus

Answer»

The River Indus : - is CORRECT HENCE OPTION 4

289.

The bill to cancel the exemption given to the European community from the jurisdiction of the Magistrates and the Criminal Courts established by the East-India Company was proposed in1). 18492). 18613). 18794). 1882

Answer» 1882 is the BEST SUITED
290.

Kautilya was the Prime Mjnister of which of the following Indian rulers?1). Chandragupta Maurya2). Chandragupta I3). Ashoka4). Harshavardhana

Answer»

This question was ASKED some where in PREVIOUS YEAR papers of SSC, and correct answer was OPTION 1

291.

Who among the following painters committed suicide?1). Basawan2). Lal3). Daswant4). Mahesh

Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is DASWANT
292.

In whose reign had Islam been abolished as the state religion?1). Balban2). Ibrahim Lodi3). Akbar4). Firuz Shah Tughluq

Answer» AKBAR : SEEMS CORRECT
293.

Consider the following leadersBalwant Rai MehtaJ. N. Sen GuptaSardool SinghKavesharSudhakarRaoWho among these were Not the Chief conveners of the All India Stateƒ??s Conference (AISPC)? Codes:1). 2 and 32).1,2 and 43).1,3 and 44). 2,3 and 4

Answer» OPTION 4 is the ANSWER
294.

The poet who is called as Indian Shakespeare1). Rajasekhara2). Bana3). Dhandi4). Kalidas

Answer»

i THINK OPTION 4 is CORRECT

295.

The first Buddhist Council was held in the reign of1). Ajatashatru2). Ashoka3). Kanishka4). Bimbisara

Answer» HELLO, AJATASHATRU is CORRECT
296.

The successors of the Satavahanas in the Deccan were the1). Vakatakas2). Kadambas3). Rashtrakutas4). Chalukyas of Badami

Answer» OPTION 1 is the RIGHT ANSWER
297.

Consider the following statements :Lime mortar was never used at Mohenjodaro in the construction of dwellings.At Dholavira, stone was never used in the construction of dwellings. Which of the statements given above is / are correct ?1). 1 only2). 2 only3). Both 1 and 24). Neither 1 nor 2

Answer»

I THINK OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ANSWER

298.

Which of the following was not one of the objectives and methods of the Extremists in the Congress?1). The new leadership sought to create in the people a sense of sacrifice and a readliness- to suffer for the cause of the country2). The Extremists advocated boycott of foreign goods and use of Swadeshi3). A National Scheme of Education was launched to provide an alternative to Government-controlled universities and colleges4). Terrorist and revolutionary methods to turn out the British from India by force or fraud were sought to be justified

Answer»

Its very SIMPLE QUESTION Terrorist and revolutionary METHODS to turn out the British from India by force or FRAUD were sought to be JUSTIFIED is the correct answer.

299.

Who composed the song "Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindostan Hamara"?1). Mohammed Iqbal2). Josh Malihabadi3). Bhagat Singh4). Chandra Shekhar Azad

Answer»

Mohammed IQBAL is the CORRECT answer as per the SSC answer KEY

300.

Which was the first book to deal with Music?1). Rigveda2). Yajurveda3). Samaveda4). Atharvaveda

Answer» SAMAVEDA : - OPTION 3