CUET Questions — History — CUET UG
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Q3. Which of the following rulers adopted the title devaputra, or "son of god"?
Q46. Identify the month and year of 'Jallianwala Bagh Massacre':
Q34. Match List-I with List-II: List-I Ruler (A) Asoka (B) Kanishka (C) Samudragupta (D) Rudradaman List-II Dynasty (I) Maurya (II) Gupta (III) Kushana (IV) Shaka Choose the correct answer from the
Q29. Identify the correct statements about the 'Inscriptions': (A) Routine agricultural practices and events of daily life are the subject-matter of inscriptions. (B) Record the achievements, activiti
Q38. Which Jataka story describes the plight of the subjects of a wicked king: these included elderly women and men, cultivators, herders, village boys, and even animals?
Q13. Identify the correct statements about Ibn Battuta and his travels: (A) Ibn Battuta's book of travels, called Rihla, was written in Urdu. (B) It provides rich and interesting details about social-
Q36. Which of the following is not true about Ibn Battuta?
Q40. Arrange the following Viceroys of British India in a chronological order: (A) Lord Mountbatten (B) Lord Wavell (C) Lord Linlithgow (D) Lord Irwin Choose the correct answer from the options given
Q5. When did the Deccan Riots Commission present a report to the British Parliament?
Q11. Which traveller gives a description on 'widespread poverty' of the early decades in the 17th century?
Q34. The Manusmriti mainly describes: 1. The reason for the conflict between the Kauravas and Pandavas. 2. The different criteria suggested for becoming king. 3. Codes of social behaviour. 4. Gives de
Q43. Identify the time period of Indo-Greek kings:
Q19. Arrange the following events of 1857 chronologically: (A) Mutiny turned into a general revolt of the people (B) Mutiny started in Meerut (C) Delhi garrisons revolt (D) British forces under Havelo
Q42. Who inflicted severe defeats on the Sultan of Bijapur (1520)?
Q6. When was Mahatma Gandhi approached by a peasant from Champaran in Bihar who told him about the harsh treatment of peasants by British indigo planters? 1. January 1915 2. February 1916 3. December
Q9. Arrange the travellers in a chronological order as per their visit to India: (A) Afanasii Nikitich Nikitin (B) Ibn Battuta (C) François Bernier (D) Duarte Barbosa Choose the correct answer from th
Q9. In some Harappan seals, a figure is shown seated cross-legged in a yogic posture, sometimes surrounded by animals. It has been regarded as a depiction of:
Q23. Who remarked that South Africa was "the making of the Mahatma":
Q29. Which foreign traveller to the Vijayanagara Empire called the audience hall and the mahanavami dibba together as the "House of Victory"? 1. Nicolo de Conti 2. Abdur Razzaq 3. Afanasii Nikitin 4.
Q18. Which British artist went on a voyage to the Pacific (1772–75) and then came to India?