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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 1

Which of the following is called the 'shrimp capital of India'? (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2011)

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Nellore is situated in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Located on the banks of river Pennar, this city is famous for being a distinct part of famous empires, such as Cholas, Kakatiyas, Golconda, Vijayanagara. Nellore is also famous for quality rice production and aqua (prawn and fish) culture. Nellore district is called the "Shrimp capital of India" due to its high production of cultured shrimp.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 2

Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2011)

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Bodh Gaya is a religious site and place of pilgrimage associated with the Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Gaya district of Bihar. It is famous as it is the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have obtained Enlightenment under what became known as the Bodhi Tree. Bodh Gaya is the most important of the main four pilgrimage sites related to the life of Gautama Buddha.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 3

Coronation of Shivaji took place in (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2011)

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Shivaji was coronated on June 6, 1674 at Raigad Fort. The ceremony was conducted as per the shastras by Vishweshwar or Gaga Bhatta of Varanasi. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is known as a warrior king whose bravery and chivalry enriched the history of Maratha empire and made him one of the best kings in the region.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 4

The System of Dyarchy was introduced in India in    (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2011)

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Dyarchy, also spelled diarchy, system of double government was introduced by the Government of India Act (1919) for the provinces of British India.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 5

The Editor of 'Young India' and 'Harijan' was    (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2011)

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The Editor of "Young India" and "Harijan" was Mahatma Gandhi. Young India was a weekly paper or journal in English published from 1919 to 1931. In 1933 Gandhiji started publishing a weekly newspaper Harijan in English. Harijan, which means "People of God", and was also Gandhi's term for the untouchable caste - lasted until 1948

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 6

Who of the following attended all the Three Round Table Conferences?    (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2011)

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B.R. Ambedkar and Tej Bahadur Sapru took part in all the three round table conferences. Mahatma Gandhi took part in Second Round Table Conference.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 7

Arrange the following in chronological order :    (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010)

1. Tughlaqs
2. Lodis
3. Sayyids
4. Ilbari Turks
5. Khiljis

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 7

Ilbari Turks = AD 1206-1290
Khilji dynasty = AD 1290 - 1320
Tughluk dynasty = AD 1320 - 1413
Sayyid dynasty = AD 1414 - 1450
Lodi dynasty = AD 1451 – 1526

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 8

Who was the founder of The Servants of India Society?     (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010)

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The Servants of India Society was formed in Pune, Maharashtra, on June 12, 1905 by Gopal Krishna Gokhale, who left the Deccan Education Society to form this association

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 9

Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly influenced by the writings of (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010)

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Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly influenced by the writing of Leo Tolstoy natable works of Tolstoy that is war and peace , The kingdom of God. Gandhiji used to read different books written by Leo Tolstoy for gaining knowledge and inspiration.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 10

The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was    (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010)

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Upagupta (c. 3rd Century BC) was a Buddhist monk. According to some stories in the Sanskrit text Ashokavadana, he was the spiritual teacher of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 11

The Lodi dynasty was founded by (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010)

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The Lodi dynasty in India arose around 1451 after the Sayyid dynasty. The Lodhi Empire was established by Bahlol Lodi, the Ghizlai tribe of the Afghans

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 12

Harshvardhana was defeated by    (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010)

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Pulakeshin II defeated Harshavardhana on the banks of Narmada in the winter of 618-619. Pulakeshin II entered into a treaty with Harshavardhana, with the Narmada River designated as the border between the Chalukya Empire and that of Harshavardhana. The defeat of Harshavardhana marked the end of the Pushyabhuti dynasty

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 13

Who among the following was an illiterate ?    (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010)

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Akbar remained illiterate and uneducated all his life. He had to occupy the throne at the early age of 13 years after the untimely death of his father Humayun. He reigned from 1556 to 1605 and extended Mughal power over most of the Indian subcontinent.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: History - 9 - Question 14

Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse ?     (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010)

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The doctrine of lapse was an annexation policy purportedly devised by Lord Dalhousie, who was the Governor General for the East lndia Company in lndia between 1848 and 1856.

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