HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q21
Arrange the following ruling dynasties of ancient India in correct chronological order: (i) Mauryas (ii) Guptas (iii) Nandas (iv) Kushans
(A) (iv), (ii), (i), (iii)
(B) (ii), (iii), (iv), (i)
(C) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii)
(D) (iii), (ii), (iv), (i)
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q22
At which place was Varadhman Mahavir born?
(A) Gaya
(B) Kundgram
(C) Kapilvastu
(D) Patliputra
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q23
From which place did Gandhiji start his Dandi March to the sea?
(A) Wardha
(B) Sabarmati
(C) Kheda
(D) Ahmedabad
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q24
After Subhash Chandra Bose resigned from the Presidentship of Congress in 1939 who became the party president?
(A) Pattabhi Sitaramayya
(B) Maulana Azad
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) Jaya Prakash Narayan
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q25
Who were the two prominent leaders of Home Rule League?
(A) Tilak and Annie Besant
(B) Tilak and Feroz Shah Mehta
(C) Annie Besant and B.C. Pal
(D) B.C. Pal and Tilak
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q26
In 1943, Muslim League ministries were installed in four provinces. Two of them were Sind and NWFP. Which were the other two?
(A) Punjab and Bengal
(B) Assam and Punjab
(C) Bengal and Assam
(D) Bengal and U.P.
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q27
Which Mughal ruler imprisoned his stepmother after the death of his father?
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Shah Jahan
(C) Jahangir
(D) Humayun
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q28
In which year was the partition of Bengal annulled?
(A) 1909 A.D.
(B) 1910 A.D.
(C) 1911 A.D.
(D) 1912 A.D.
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q29
At which venue did the 1907 A.D. split in Congress Party take place?
(A) Benaras
(B) Calcutta
(C) Nagpur
(D) Surat
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q30
Who was the first Indian to declare that “Freedom is my birth-right”?
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Chandra Shekhar Azad
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q31
Who founded the All India Depressed Classes Federation?
(A) B.R. Ambedkar
(B) Narayan Guru
(C) Jyotiba Phule
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q32
Who is the founder of the Arya Samaj?
(A) Swami Vivekananda
(B) Swami Agnivesh
(C) Swami Dayanand
(D) Pandit Vishnu Shastri
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q42
Which statement is true about Ellora caves?
(A) All of them are Buddhist caves
(B) Majority of them are Buddhist caves
(C) Majority of them are Hindu caves
(D) All of them are Hindu caves
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Answer: C
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