List of top History Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Arrange the following Director Generals of Archaeological Survey of India sequentially.
(A) John Marshall 
(B) Alexander Cunningham 
(C) R.E.M. Wheeler 
(D) B.B. Lal 
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Which of the following is True for the painting title of "Relief of Lucknow".
(A) British Heros stand on the ground that is well lit in the centre. 
(B) At the centre of the canvas are English women and children huddled in a circle. 
(C) The dead and injured in foreground are testimony to the suffering. 
(D) In the background, British rescue forces arrive as saviours. 
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Which of the following was referred to by Domingo Paes as the "House of Victory".
(A) Audience Hall 
(B) Mahanavami Dibba 
(C) Lotus Mahal 
(D) Hazara Rama Temple 
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Which of the following rivers were part of Harappan Civilization's geographical area ;
(A) Indus 
(B) Ravi 
(C) Krishna 
( D) Kaveri 
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Which of the following modern states were part of 'Tamilakam' country?
(A) Kerala 
(B) Andhra-Pradesh 
(C) Maharashtra 
(D) Madhya-Pradesh 
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Sequentially arrange the following events leading to the Partition of India.
(A) Direct Action Day.
(B) Coining of the name 'Pakistan' by Rehmat Ali.
(C) Pakistan Resolution by Muslim League.
(D) Mohammad Iqbal's address to the Muslim League on the need for a "North West India Muslim State."
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Match List - I with List - II :
List - IList - II
(A)B. Pocker Bahadur(I)Maharashtra
(B)Hansa Mehta(II)Madras
(C)Jyotiba Phule(III)Mysore
(D)A. Ramaswamy Mudaliar(IV)Bombay
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Who among the following advocated for 'Hindi' to be declared as a National Language ?
Arrange the following in a chronological order.
(A) The Muslim League decides on “Direct Action” to get Pakistan.
(B) Congress Ministries come to power in seven provinces of British India.
(C) Choudhary Rehmat Ali coins the name Pakistan.
(D) The Muslim League demands autonomy for Muslim-majority provinces.
(E) Mohammad Iqbal speaks of the need for an autonomous Muslim state.
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When did the Civil Disobedience Movement begin ?
Identify the correct chronological statements :
(A) Rowlatt Satyagraha, 1920
(B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 1921
(C) World War I/ Great War, 1914-18
(D) Champaran Movement, 1917
(E) Quit India Movement, 1942
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When did the Congress Ministries resign in protest when the British government refused to grant India Independence after World War II ended ?
When was the 'Direct Action Day' announced by the Muslim League ?
The history of Permanent Settlement in Bengal confirmed the theories of which British official ?
Who was the Viceroy of India during the time of 'Salt March' ?
When did Gandhi begin his 'Salt March' also known as the 'Dandi March' ?
Arrange the following administrative division under the Mughal system in a hierarchy, from top to bottom.
(A) Sarkar
(B) Subas
(C) Mughal Empire
(D) Village
(E) Pargana
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Match List - I with List - II :
List - IList - II
(A)Delhi and Lahore(I)Temple Architecture
(B)Madurai and Kanchipuram(II)Regional Power Centre
(C)Lucknow and Hyderabad(III)Imperial Centre
(D)Madras and Bombay(IV)British Commercial Centre
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Arrange the following in a chronological order.
(A) Permanent Settlement of Bengal
(B) The Fifth Report
(C) Damin-i-Koh
(D) Santhal Revolt
(E) Deccan Riot Report
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Match List - I with List - II :
List - IList - II
(A)Abdur Razzak(I)Portugal
(B)Domingo Paes(II)Russia
(C)Afanasii Nikitin(III)Persia
(D)Nicolo de Conti(IV)Italy
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Who was the official responsible for ensuring that imperial regulations were carried out in the provinces during the Mughal period ?
In Mughal India, the zamindars held extensive personal lands. The term used for these land was _________.
When was ‘Hampi’ declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO ?
Who was the author of 'Badshah Nama' ?
Who was the guardian deity of the Vijayanagara Kingdom ?