UGC NET Past Year Question Paper II: History (28 February 2023 Shift I) | UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 PDF Download

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Q. 1) Dhammapada, Theragatha, Therigatha and Jataka texts belong to which Buddhist Canon?
(a) Digha Nikaya
(b) Samyutta Nikaya
(c) Majjhima Nikaya
(d) Khuddaka Nikaya
Q. 2) Which of the following texts is related to Jaina Tradition?
(a) Ramkien
(b) Dasharatha Jataka
(c) Paumachariyam
(d) Iramavataram
Q. 3) What was the family emblem of the Gupta monarchs?
(a) Peacock
(b) Garuda
(c) Lion
(d) Sun
Q. 4) Who is the author of Prabodha-Candrodaya?
(a) Kri??a-Misra
(b) Vacaspati Misra
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Q. 1) Dhammapada, Theragatha, Therigatha and Jataka texts belong to which Buddhist Canon?
(a) Digha Nikaya
(b) Samyutta Nikaya
(c) Majjhima Nikaya
(d) Khuddaka Nikaya
Q. 2) Which of the following texts is related to Jaina Tradition?
(a) Ramkien
(b) Dasharatha Jataka
(c) Paumachariyam
(d) Iramavataram
Q. 3) What was the family emblem of the Gupta monarchs?
(a) Peacock
(b) Garuda
(c) Lion
(d) Sun
Q. 4) Who is the author of Prabodha-Candrodaya?
(a) Kri??a-Misra
(b) Vacaspati Misra
(c) Damodra
(d) Dhanika
Q. 5) The Aitareya and Stapatha Brahma?as mention the name of which monarch, who performed the
'Asvamedha' sacrifice along with the 'Aindra Mahabhi?ek'
(a) Para
(b) Bimbisara
(c) Bindusara
(d) Asoka
Q. 6) Rajpura and Dvaraka were important town of which region?
(a) Kamboja
(b) Avanti
(c) Kuru
(d) Gandhara
Q. 7) Ottakkuttan did not write about which of the following king?
(a) Rajaraja I
(b) Rajaraja II
(c) Vikrama Chola
(d) Kulottunga II
Q. 8) Name the inscription which refers to the construction of a puja-?ila-prakara
(a) Nanaghat Inscription
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Q. 1) Dhammapada, Theragatha, Therigatha and Jataka texts belong to which Buddhist Canon?
(a) Digha Nikaya
(b) Samyutta Nikaya
(c) Majjhima Nikaya
(d) Khuddaka Nikaya
Q. 2) Which of the following texts is related to Jaina Tradition?
(a) Ramkien
(b) Dasharatha Jataka
(c) Paumachariyam
(d) Iramavataram
Q. 3) What was the family emblem of the Gupta monarchs?
(a) Peacock
(b) Garuda
(c) Lion
(d) Sun
Q. 4) Who is the author of Prabodha-Candrodaya?
(a) Kri??a-Misra
(b) Vacaspati Misra
(c) Damodra
(d) Dhanika
Q. 5) The Aitareya and Stapatha Brahma?as mention the name of which monarch, who performed the
'Asvamedha' sacrifice along with the 'Aindra Mahabhi?ek'
(a) Para
(b) Bimbisara
(c) Bindusara
(d) Asoka
Q. 6) Rajpura and Dvaraka were important town of which region?
(a) Kamboja
(b) Avanti
(c) Kuru
(d) Gandhara
Q. 7) Ottakkuttan did not write about which of the following king?
(a) Rajaraja I
(b) Rajaraja II
(c) Vikrama Chola
(d) Kulottunga II
Q. 8) Name the inscription which refers to the construction of a puja-?ila-prakara
(a) Nanaghat Inscription
(b) Hathigumpha Inscription
(c) Halmidi Inscription
(d) Ghosundi Inscription
Q. 9) The Chariya-Pi?aka is a collection of:
(a) 40 Jatakas in verse
(b) 35 Jatakas in verse
(c) 35 Jatakas in prose
(d) 38 Jatakas in verse
Q. 10) Lankavatara is related to
(a) Vaipulyasutras
(b) Lankadahan
(c) Kathaka-Samhita
(d) Varttikas
Q. 11) The neolithic sites of Kiari and Giak are located in
(a) Nagaland
(b) Tripura
(c) Almora
(d) Ladakh
Q. 12) The Ghaggar-Hakra system of river is studied by
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Q. 1) Dhammapada, Theragatha, Therigatha and Jataka texts belong to which Buddhist Canon?
(a) Digha Nikaya
(b) Samyutta Nikaya
(c) Majjhima Nikaya
(d) Khuddaka Nikaya
Q. 2) Which of the following texts is related to Jaina Tradition?
(a) Ramkien
(b) Dasharatha Jataka
(c) Paumachariyam
(d) Iramavataram
Q. 3) What was the family emblem of the Gupta monarchs?
(a) Peacock
(b) Garuda
(c) Lion
(d) Sun
Q. 4) Who is the author of Prabodha-Candrodaya?
(a) Kri??a-Misra
(b) Vacaspati Misra
(c) Damodra
(d) Dhanika
Q. 5) The Aitareya and Stapatha Brahma?as mention the name of which monarch, who performed the
'Asvamedha' sacrifice along with the 'Aindra Mahabhi?ek'
(a) Para
(b) Bimbisara
(c) Bindusara
(d) Asoka
Q. 6) Rajpura and Dvaraka were important town of which region?
(a) Kamboja
(b) Avanti
(c) Kuru
(d) Gandhara
Q. 7) Ottakkuttan did not write about which of the following king?
(a) Rajaraja I
(b) Rajaraja II
(c) Vikrama Chola
(d) Kulottunga II
Q. 8) Name the inscription which refers to the construction of a puja-?ila-prakara
(a) Nanaghat Inscription
(b) Hathigumpha Inscription
(c) Halmidi Inscription
(d) Ghosundi Inscription
Q. 9) The Chariya-Pi?aka is a collection of:
(a) 40 Jatakas in verse
(b) 35 Jatakas in verse
(c) 35 Jatakas in prose
(d) 38 Jatakas in verse
Q. 10) Lankavatara is related to
(a) Vaipulyasutras
(b) Lankadahan
(c) Kathaka-Samhita
(d) Varttikas
Q. 11) The neolithic sites of Kiari and Giak are located in
(a) Nagaland
(b) Tripura
(c) Almora
(d) Ladakh
Q. 12) The Ghaggar-Hakra system of river is studied by
(a) C.F. Oldham
(b) Kathleen Kenyon
(c) Robert J. Braidwood
(d) John Lubbock
Q. 13) According to A.K. Ghosh which of the following is not a chrono-cultural element of the palaeolithic
culture complex in India?
(a) Pebble-core
(b) Flake
(c) Flake-blade
(d) Borer-burin
Q. 14) Who among the following Rajput nobles held the mansab of 7000/7000 under Aurangzeb?
(a) Anup Singh
(b) Rana Raj Singh
(c) Mirza Raja Jai Singh
(d) Bishan Singh
Q. 15) Which one of the following texts, describes two methods of lifting water out of wells in India?
(a) Sirat-i-Firozshahi
(b) Baburnama
(c) Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi
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Q. 1) Dhammapada, Theragatha, Therigatha and Jataka texts belong to which Buddhist Canon?
(a) Digha Nikaya
(b) Samyutta Nikaya
(c) Majjhima Nikaya
(d) Khuddaka Nikaya
Q. 2) Which of the following texts is related to Jaina Tradition?
(a) Ramkien
(b) Dasharatha Jataka
(c) Paumachariyam
(d) Iramavataram
Q. 3) What was the family emblem of the Gupta monarchs?
(a) Peacock
(b) Garuda
(c) Lion
(d) Sun
Q. 4) Who is the author of Prabodha-Candrodaya?
(a) Kri??a-Misra
(b) Vacaspati Misra
(c) Damodra
(d) Dhanika
Q. 5) The Aitareya and Stapatha Brahma?as mention the name of which monarch, who performed the
'Asvamedha' sacrifice along with the 'Aindra Mahabhi?ek'
(a) Para
(b) Bimbisara
(c) Bindusara
(d) Asoka
Q. 6) Rajpura and Dvaraka were important town of which region?
(a) Kamboja
(b) Avanti
(c) Kuru
(d) Gandhara
Q. 7) Ottakkuttan did not write about which of the following king?
(a) Rajaraja I
(b) Rajaraja II
(c) Vikrama Chola
(d) Kulottunga II
Q. 8) Name the inscription which refers to the construction of a puja-?ila-prakara
(a) Nanaghat Inscription
(b) Hathigumpha Inscription
(c) Halmidi Inscription
(d) Ghosundi Inscription
Q. 9) The Chariya-Pi?aka is a collection of:
(a) 40 Jatakas in verse
(b) 35 Jatakas in verse
(c) 35 Jatakas in prose
(d) 38 Jatakas in verse
Q. 10) Lankavatara is related to
(a) Vaipulyasutras
(b) Lankadahan
(c) Kathaka-Samhita
(d) Varttikas
Q. 11) The neolithic sites of Kiari and Giak are located in
(a) Nagaland
(b) Tripura
(c) Almora
(d) Ladakh
Q. 12) The Ghaggar-Hakra system of river is studied by
(a) C.F. Oldham
(b) Kathleen Kenyon
(c) Robert J. Braidwood
(d) John Lubbock
Q. 13) According to A.K. Ghosh which of the following is not a chrono-cultural element of the palaeolithic
culture complex in India?
(a) Pebble-core
(b) Flake
(c) Flake-blade
(d) Borer-burin
Q. 14) Who among the following Rajput nobles held the mansab of 7000/7000 under Aurangzeb?
(a) Anup Singh
(b) Rana Raj Singh
(c) Mirza Raja Jai Singh
(d) Bishan Singh
Q. 15) Which one of the following texts, describes two methods of lifting water out of wells in India?
(a) Sirat-i-Firozshahi
(b) Baburnama
(c) Tarikh-i-Firuz Shahi
(d) Rauzut-us-Safa
Q. 16) Who observed that while Akbar was on an expedition to Kabul to subdue the rebellion of Mirza Hakim,
he appointed his mother, Hamida Banu Begum, in charge of the suba of Delhi.
(a) Abul Fazal
(b) Father Anthony Monserate
(c) Nizamuddin Ahmad
(d) Du Jarric
Q. 17) In January 1751, Muzaffar Jang was accompanied by a French force under the leadership of which one
of the following commanders.
(a) Captain Bussy
(b) Captain Cope
(c) Captain Selley
(d) Captain Burry
Q. 18) In early modern period, who was known as 'Ummal'?
(a) Tax-payer
(b) Tax-collector
(c) Zamindar
(d) Head of the village
Q. 19) Saranjam, assignment of revenue from villages to support military service, was a popular practice under
which Empire?
(a) Mughal Empire