CUET Questions — History
273 solved questions with detailed explanations
Q6. In urban centres, who represented the merchant communities during the medieval period? 1. Gramsheth 2. Kokasheth 3. Nagarsheth 4. Durgsheth
Q38. Saguna bhakti traditions do not include:
Q35. Match List-I with List-II: List-I Landmark Discovery/Events (A) John Marshall and Alfred Foucher publish The Monuments of Sanchi (B) John Marshall publishes the Conservation Manual (C) Jawaharlal
Q12. Put the following religious teachers in chronological order beginning from the earliest to the latest: (A) Thondaradippodi Azhwar in Tamil Nadu (B) Nizamuddin Auliya in Delhi (C) Basavanna in Kar
Q25. What is the meaning of the term Benami?
Q22. Arrange the following teachers of the Chisti Silsila according to their year of death chronologically: (A) Shaikh Fariduddin Ganj-i Shakar (B) Shaikh Nasiruddin Chiragh-i Dehli (C) Khwaja Qutbudd
Q8. Which of the following belongs to 'Harappan Culture'?
Q29. Who introduced the Subsidiary Alliance in Awadh (1801)?
Q22. Arrange the following events in a chronological order: (A) Ryots in Deccan villages rebel (B) Slow process of agrarian expansion in the Bombay Deccan (C) First revenue settlement in the Bombay De
Q33. Who wrote the earliest histories of the uprising (1857), noting that, "the panchayats were a nightly occurrence in the Kanpur Sepoy lines"?
Q34. According to which Buddhist text, Asoka distributed portions of the Buddha's relics to every important town and ordered the construction of stupas over them?
Q11. Which of the following is not true about the Lingayats?
Q47. What is the writer opposing in the passage?
Q36. Who founded the Mauryan Empire in c. 321 BCE?
Q13. What was included in the process of the 'integration of cults' in Bhakti-tradition? Identify correct statements: (A) The process of disseminating Brahmanical ideas. (B) The composition, compilati
Q1. Arrange the following events of 1857 in a chronological order (A) Shah Mal killed in battle (B) Sepoy mutiny in Aligarh (C) Nawab Wajid Ali Shah deposed (D) The British suffered defeat in the batt
Q5. Match List-I with List-II: List-I Meanings (A) When descent is traced through the mother (B) Barbarians or outsiders of the Brahmanical order (C) The first section of Mahabharata (D) Marriage with
Q47. Who funded the earliest construction to house the tomb of Khwaja Muinuddin?
Q22. Ibn Batutta returned to his home in _______, about thirty years after he had set out.
Q46. What protection is given to the tribes by law? 1. Tribal lands cannot be purchased by outsiders on any pretext 2. Tribal laws does not operate for outsiders in jungles 3. Merchants can snatch tri