List of top History Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Which place are you visiting if you come across the lion capital built by Asoka?
Archaeological study of a mound can provide cultural sequence for a site. Study of such layers is called_______.
Who made the following statement: "Marshall left India three thousand years older than he had found her."
Read the passage and answer the question :
"Perhaps the most unique features of the Harappan civilisation was the development of urban centres. They had citadel and the lower towns. One of the most distinctive features of Harapppan cities was the carefully planned drainage system. The roads intersected at right angles and were well planned."
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"The sepoys began their action with a signal: firing of the evening gun or sounding of the bugle. They attacked Government buildings. Everything and everybody connected with white man became a target. The British had no answer to the actions of the rebels. British rule, as one British officer noted "collapsed like a house made of cards"."
In which year did the Royal Indian Navy Mutiny began in Bombay ?
Match List-I with List-II.
List-IList-II
(A)General Elections in India(I)1946
(B)Constitution is signed(II)1949
(C)India's Independence(III)1947
(D)Constituent Assembly regions(IV)1945

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Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India?
A series of 'Praja Mandals were established to promote the nationalist creed among:
Arrange the following in chronological order:
(A) Cornwallis code
(B) Asiatic Society
(C) Transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi
(D) Railways from Bombay to Thane
(E) Universities in Bombay, Calcutta and Madras
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Mahatma Gandhi had given advance notice of his 'Salt March' to the viceroy:
Who among the following were lawyers of Gujarati extraction trained in London?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
(C) Bipin Chandra Pal
(D) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(E) Lala Lajpat Rai
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Who composed "Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara"?
Mahatma Gandhi opposed separate electorates against which community at the Round Table Conference?
Which party did NOT challenge the claim of Mahatma Gandhi that the Indian National Congress represented all of India at the Round Table Conference?
Which British artist, in search of picturesque, went to the Rajmahal Hills ?
The Ryotwari Settlement was based on the ideas of :
Which of the following term does NOT refer to the rich ryots ?
Which group was symbolised bt the 'Hoe' in the Rajmahal hills?
Arrange the following in a chronological order.
(A) Cotton boom begins.
(B) First revenue settlement in the Bombay Deccan.
(C) Permanent settlement in Bengal.
(D) Ryots in Deccan villages rebel.
(E) Regulating Act passed by the British Parllament.
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The bazar of Chandni Chowk at the centre of Shahjahanabad was designed by:
Who composed the Humayun Nama ?
Arrange the following in a chronological order.
(A) Aravindu dynasty
(B) Delhi Sultanate
(C) Saluvas Dynasty
(D) Sangana Dynasty
(E) Tuluvas Dynasty
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Match List-I with List-II.
List-IList-II
(A)Polaj(I)Land lain follow for 3-4 years
(B)Parauti(II)Land uncultivated for 5 years
(C)Chachar(III)Land annually cultivated
(D)Banjar(IV)Land left out of cultivation for time to recover

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Which famous temple is located in Thanjavur ?