General Studies Mock Test 20
🟥 General Studies Mock Test 20
🟥 QUESTIONS : 50
🟥 TIME : 75 MINS
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Match item of List-I with those of List-II and select your correct answer from the code given below in the lists. List-I (a) Thirukural (b) Tolkappiyam (c) Silapadikaram (d) Manimekalai List-II 1. Love Story 2. Philosophy 3. Merchant Story 4. Grammar
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In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs. Term Description 1. Eripatti : Land, revenue from which was set apart for the maintenance of the village tank 2. Taniyurs : Villages donated to a single Brahmin or a group of Brahmins 3. Ghatikas : Colleges generally attached to the temples Which of the pairs given above is/ are correctly matched?
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Consider the following statements. 1. The Cholas defeated Pandya and Chera rulers and established their domination over peninsular India in the early medieval times. 2. The Cholas sent an expedition against Sailendra empire of South East Asia and conquered some of the areas. Which of these statements is/are correct?
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4) Match the following.
List-I (a) Meenakshi Mandir (b) Venkateswara Mandir (c) Mahakal Mandir (d) Bellore Matha List-II 1. Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) 2. Madurai (Balaji Vishwanath) 3. Howrah (West Bengal) 4. Ujjain
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Match List-I with List-II and select correct answer with the help of code given below. List-I (a) Chalukyas (b) Pallava (c) Harsha (d) Pandya List-II 1. Madurai 2. Kannauj 3. Badami 4. Kanchipuram
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Which of the following Sangam ports were situated on the Western coast? 1. Korkai 2. Puhar 3. Tondi 4. Mushiri Select the correct answer from the code given below.
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using code given below the lists.
List-I (a) Gupta (b) Chandela (c) Chalukya (d) Pallava List-II 1. Badami 2. Panamalai 3. Khajuraho 4. Deogarh
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8) Meenakshi Mandir is located at
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A king of South India sent an ambassador to the kingdom of Rome in 26 B.C. to which dynasty did he belong?
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10) The capital of Kadamba Kings was
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Which dynasty did not rule over North India?
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Who of the following Chinese travellers has given an account of the relationship of China with India during the reign of Chalukyas?
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Which of the following pair (A State of South India from 6th to 12th century and its Capital) is not correctly matched?
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The sage who is said to have Aryanized South India was
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15) Third Sangam was held at
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According to the Sangam texts the terms Kon, Ko and Mannan were attributed to which of the following?
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Which river was the lifeline of Pandya state?
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Why was ‘Uraiyur’ famous in Sangam Era?
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Who devastated Chola dynasty eventually?
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Famous South Indian ‘The Battle of Takkolam’ was fought between
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Which one of the following was a corporation of merchants in ancient India?
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Who among the following was the author of the Tamil Ramayanam or Ramavataram?
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Which one of the following Tamil Texts has been called Laghuveda?
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Religious anthology ‘Kural’ composed in which language?
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Which one of the following was not a ruling dynasty of the Tamil country during the Sangam Age?
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Which of the following dynasties is not mentioned in Sangam literature?
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27) Amphora Jar is a
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The Roman settlement has been found?
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Which one of the following ports was known as Poduke to the author of ‘The Periplus of the Erythrean Sea’?
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From the excavations of which ancient site, information has been gathered regarding brisk trade relations between India and Rome, during the early centuries of Christian era
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The author of the Silapadikaram was
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In Sangam Literature ‘Tolkappiyam’ is a text of
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33) Tolkappiyam text deals with
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The term ‘Yavanapriya’ mentioned in ancient Sanskrit text denoted
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The Sanskrit poet and dramatist Kalidasa finds a mention in
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The name of poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the
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Where was the capital of Chalukyas located?
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Which of the following dynasties frequently assigned to the ladies high ranking positions in administration?
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Who was the greatest king of Chalukya dynasty?
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Which one of the following trade centres of ancient India was on the trade route connecting Kalyana with Vengi?
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Who was the Chola monarch who gave complete freedom to Sri Lanka and got his daughter married to the Sinhala Prince?
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Which one of the Chola Kings conquered Ceylon?
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Name the Chola King who conquered the Northern part of Sri Lanka?
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Which Chola King started Naval Army?
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Who among the following Chola rulers is credited to have built a huge artificial lake known as Chola Gangam?
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Who was the founder of ‘Gangai Konda Cholapuram’?
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Who among the following Chola rulers converted the Bay of Bengal into a ‘Chola Lake’?
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Which among the following dynasties, King declared their successor in own tenure?
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Which of the following South Indian state was famous for its naval power?
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In whose tenure, 72 traders were sent to China?
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