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fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
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Âøhø¯z ÷uº¢öukzxU SÔ±mkhß Âøh°øÚ²®
÷\ºzx GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives
and write the option code and the corresponding answer.
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1. £Ç[PØPõ»U P¸ÂPÒ •uß•u¼À _________ CÀ Aøh¯õÍ®
Põn¨£mhÚ.
(A) 1883 (B) 1860 (C) 1863 (D) 1873
The first Palaeolithic tools were identified in __________.
(a) 1883 (b) 1860 (c) 1863 (d) 1873
2. íµ¨£õ ©UPÐUS •UQ¯©õÚ ÁõÌÁõuõµ ÁÈ•øÓ¯õP __________
C¸¢ux.
(A) «ß ¤izuÀ (B) ÷ÁÍõsø©
(C) ©m£õsh® ö\´uÀ (D) øPÂøÚz öuõÈÀPÒ
__________ was an important source of subsistence for the Harappans.
(a) Fishing (b) Agriculture
(c) Pottery (d) Craft production
3. Bva\|À¿º __________ ©õÁmhzvÀ Aø©¢xÒÍx.
(A) ÷Á¿º (B) ÷Põ¯®¦zyº
(C) v¸ö|À÷Á¼ (D) yzxUSi
Adichanallur is situated in __________ district.
(a) Vellore (b) Coimbatore
(c) Tirunelveli (d) Thoothukudi
4. £vØÖ¨£zx RÌUPshÁØÖÒ GzöuõS¨¤À Ah[S® ?
(A) £zx¨£õmk (B) £vöÚs RÌUPnUS
(C) £vöÚs ÷©ÀPnUS (D) GmkzöuõøP
Patitruppathu belongs to :
(a) Paththuppattu (b) Pathinen Kilkanakku
(c) Patinen Melkanakku (d) Ettuthogai
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5. __________ B]ÁPºPÎß uø»Áº.
(A) ©Põõº (B) ¦µõnß
(C) Aâu ÷P\P®£Î (D) ¦zuº
__________ was the leader of the Ajivika Sect.
(a) Mahavir (b) Puranan
(c) Ajita Kesakambalin (d) Buddha
6. ö©PìuÛì GÊv¯ __________ \¢vµS¨u›ß Aµ\øÁø¯²® AÁµx
{ºÁõPzøu²® ÂÁ›UQÓx.
(A) Aºzu\õìvµ® (B) CsiPõ
(C) •zµõµõm\\® (D) Aèhz¯õ°
Megasthene’s work __________ describes the court of Chandragupta and his
administration.
(a) Arthasastra (b) Indica
(c) Mudrarakshasa (d) Ashtadhyayi
7. P›Põ»ß __________ ©PÚõÁõº.
(A) Av¯©õß (B) ö\[Psnß
(C) Pk[÷Põ (D) CÍg÷\mö\ßÛ
Karikala was the son of __________.
(a) Athiyaman (b) Sengannan
(c) Kadungo (d) Ilanjetchenni
8. \Uµõvz¯º GßÖ AøÇUP¨£mhÁº __________.
(A) \•zvµS¨uº (B) Cµshõ® \¢vµS¨uº
(C) •u»õ® S©õµS¨uº (D) ìP¢uS¨uº
Who was called ‘Sakraditya’ ?
(a) Samudragupta (b) Chandragupta II
(c) Kumaragupta I (d) Skandagupta
9. uºUP® SÔzu •uÀ •Êø©¯õÚ ö£Ízu ¡ø» GÊv¯Áº __________.
(A) ÁµõPªQµº (B) vU|õPº
(C) Á_£¢x (D) \¢vµPõª¯õ
The first regular Buddhist work on logic was written by __________.
(a) Varahamihira (b) Dignaga
(c) Vasubandhu (d) Chandrogamia
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10. RÌUPshÁØÖÒ uÁÓõÚx Gx ?
(A) öPÍh£õhº BP© \õzvµzøu C¯ØÔÚõº.
(B) uº©£õ»º ÷\õ©¦›°À ö£›¯öuõ¸ ö£Ízu ÂPõøµU PmiÚõº.
(C) Cµõ©£õ»º Cµõ©\›uzøu GÊvÚõº.
(D) ©Q£õ»º Ru[PÒ Á[PõÍzvß Qµõ©¨ £Sv°À C¨÷£õx®
£õh¨£kQßÓÚ.
Which one of the following statements is wrong ?
(a) Agama Shastra was written by Gaudapada.
(b) Dharmapala established Somapura Buddhavihara.
(c) Ramapala wrote Ramacharitam.
(d) Mahipala songs are still popular in rural part of Bengal.
11. ö£õ-¸z-x-P :
(1) ]®© Âèq (i) \õÐUQ¯õ
(2) •u»õ® öá¯]®©ß (ii) £À»ÁºPÒ
(3) •u»õ® Bvzuß (iii) £µ÷©ìÁµß
(4) Cµshõ® ¦¼÷P] (iv) ÷\õÇ Aµ\ß
(A) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(ii), (4)-(i) (B) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii)
(C) (1)-(iv), (2)-(i), (3)-(ii), (4)-(iii) (D) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
Choose and match :
(1) Simhavishnu (i) Chalukya
(2) Jayasimhan I (ii) Pallavas
(3) Aditya I (iii) Parameswaran
(4) Pulikesin II (iv) Chola King
(a) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(ii), (4)-(i) (b) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii)
(c) (1)-(iv), (2)-(i), (3)-(ii), (4)-(iii) (d) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
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12. RÌUPsh Á®\[PøÍ Põ»Qµ©¨£i Á›ø\¨£kzxP.
(i) xUÍU Á®\® (ii) ÷»õi Á®\®
(iii) Aiø© Á®\® (iv) QÀâ Á®\®
(A) (iii), (iv), (i), (ii) (B) (i), (ii), (iv), (iii)
(C) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii) (D) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
Arrange the dynasties in the chronological order :
(i) Tughlaq Dynasty (ii) Lodi Dynasty
(iii) Slave Dynasty (iv) Khalji Dynasty
(a) (iii), (iv), (i), (ii) (b) (i), (ii), (iv), (iii)
(c) (iii), (i), (iv), (ii) (d) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii)
13. __________ £õsi¯ºPÎß •uÀ uø»|Pµ©õS®.
(A) ¦Põº (B) ©xøµ
(C) Põ¯À£miÚ® (D) öPõØøP
__________ was the first capital of Pandyas.
(a) Puhar (b) Madurai
(c) Kayalpattinam (d) Korkai
14. åõ |õ©õøÁ GÊv¯Áº __________.
(A) ÷hõª[÷Põ £¯ì (B) ¤ºöuÍê
(C) C£ß £yuõ (D) {U÷Põ÷»õ i ÷Põßi
Shah Nama was written by __________.
(a) Domingo peas (b) Firdausi
(c) Ibn Battutah (d) Nicolo de conti
15. £URº GÚU SÔ¨¤h¨£k£Áº __________ .
(A) ^UQ¯ S¸ (B) Cì»õª¯ bõÛ
(C) ö£Ízuz xÓ (D) C¢xz xÓÂ
Fakir is the term used for __________.
(a) Sikh guru (b) Muslim Saint
(c) Buddhist monk (d) Hindu ascetic
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16. ©µõzv¯º øP¨£ØÔ¯ ©õÁmhzvß Á¸Áõ°À __________ ö\Íz GÚ
Á`¼UP¨£mhx.
(A) 1/10 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/4 (D) 1/6
Chaudh was __________ of the revenue collected from the district conquered by the
Marathas.
(a) 1/10 (b) 1/3 (c) 1/4 (d) 1/6
17. RÌUPsh TØÖPÎÀ \›¯õÚ Âøhø¯z ÷uº¢öukUPÄ®.
(i) AÀ¦PºU C¢v¯õÂÀ ÷£õºzxR]¯¨ ÷£µµø\ Esø©°À {Ö¯Áº
BÁõº.
(ii) EhßPmøh HÖ® ÁÇUPzøu {Özu AÀ¦PºU •¯ßÓõº.
(A) Cµsk® uÁÖ (B) (i) \›
(C) (ii) uÁÖ (D) Cµsk® \›
From the following statement find out the correct answer.
(i) Albuquerque was the real founder of the Portuguese Empire in India.
(ii) Albuquerque attempted to stop the practice of Sati.
(a) Both (i) and (ii) are wrong (b) (i) is correct
(c) (ii) is wrong (d) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
18. RÌUPshÁØÖÒ, Gx uÁÓõP ö£õ¸zu¨£mkÒÍx ?
(A) ]¢v¯õ & ÷Põ»õ¨§º
(B) P[Põuµ µõÆ & áõß]
(C) µSâ ÷£õßì÷» & |õU§º
(D) åõâ & \uõµõ
Which of the following pair is wrongly matched ?
(a) Scindia - Kolhapur
(b) Gangadhar Rao - Jhansi
(c) Raghuji Bhonsle - Nagpur
(d) Shaji - Satara
19. ÷Á¾ |õa]¯õº __________ Aµ\¸øh¯ ©PÒ.
(A) £ÇÁ|zu® (B) ]ÁP[øP
(C) ¦xU÷Põmøh (D) Cµõ©|õu¦µ®
Velu Nachiyar was the daughter of Raja of __________.
(a) Palavanatham (b) Sivagangai
(c) Pudhukkotai (d) Ramanathapuram
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20. TØÖ I :
•u»õ® Cµõáµõáß C»[øPø¯ öÁßÓuß ‰»® Auß
ÁhQÇUS¨ £SvPÒ ÷\õÇ Aµ]ß ÷|µiU Pmk¨£õmiß RÌ
Á¢uÚ.
TØÖ II : AÁµx Áh C¢v¯ öÁØÔ°ß {øÚÁõPU P[øP öPõsh
÷\õǦµ® Pmh¨£mhx.
(A) TØÖ I uÁÖ BÚõÀ TØÖ II \›
(B) TØÖ I ©ØÖ® II \›
(C) TØÖ I ©ØÖ® II uÁÖ
(D) TØÖ I \› BÚõÀ TØÖ II uÁÖ
Statement I : Rajaraja I’s military victory over Sri Lanka led to its northern and
eastern portions coming under the direct control of Chola authority.
Statement II : The Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple was built to commemorate his
victories in North India.
(a) Statement I is incorrect but II is correct.
(b) Both statement I and II are correct.
(c) Both statement I and II are incorrect.
(d) Statement I is correct but II is incorrect.
£Sv & II / PART - II
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 30 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x2=14
Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 30 is compulsory.
21. ÷íõªÛß SÔzx ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a short note on Hominin.
22. ÷ÁuPõ» C»UQ¯[PøÍ Á›ø\¨£kzuÄ®.
List out the literature of Vedic Age.
23. Guß Põµn©õP ©Põ Aö»U\õshº, ÷£õµêß A›¯ønø¯z
v¸¨¤z u¢uõº ?
What made Alexander the Great to restore the throne of Porus ?
24. £õ» Á®\ Bm]°ß ÷£õx |õÍ¢uõ £ÀPø»UPÇPzvß •UQ¯zxÁzøu
ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
Highlight the significance of Nalanda University during the Pala dynasty.
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25. (i) Cì»õª¯ Cø\bºPÒ AÔ•P¨£kzv¯ Cø\UP¸ÂPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
(ii) A«ºSì¸Âß C»UQ¯¨ £øh¨¦PÒ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
(i) What are the musical instruments brought by Muslim musicians ?
(ii) Write the literary work of Amir Khusrau.
26. Âá¯|Pµ Aµ_ ¯õµõÀ HØ£kzu¨£mhx ? GuÚõÀ A¨ö£¯º Á¢ux ?
Name the founders of city of Vijayanagar. How did it get its name ?
27. |õ¯UP Aµ_PÒ ¯õøÁ ? AøÁ {ÖÁ¨£h Põµn® GßÚ ?
Why were the Nayak Kingdoms setup ? What were they ?
28. "ÁµõPß' (£÷Põhõ) GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What do you know of ‘Pagoda’ ?
29. ³_¨ Põß & ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a short note on Yusuf Khan.
30. £siu µ©õ£õ´ & SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a note on Pandita Ramabai.
£Sv & III / PART - III
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 40 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x3=21
Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 40 is compulsory.
31. íµ¨£õ ©UPÎß "|®¤UøPPÒ' SÔzx }[PÒ AÔ¢ux GßÚ ?
What do you know about the faith and belief system of the Harappans ?
32. öuõhUPUPõ» ÷ÁuPõ»zvß ¦Â°¯À £µÁÀPøÍ¨ £mi¯¼kP.
List out the geographical areas of Early Vedic Age.
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33. A÷\õPº, P¼[P® «x £øhö¯kzux £ØÔ |õ® AÔÁx GßÚ ?
What do you know of Ashoka’s campaign against Kalinga ?
34. ªÚõshº SÔzx }[PÒ AÔ¢uøÁ ¯õx ?
What do you know of Menander ?
35. GÀ÷»õµõ ©ØÖ® G¼Lö£shõ {øÚÄa ]ßÚ[PÒ & ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write short note on Elephanta and Ellora.
36. Sx¨ªÚõº & ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Give a short note on Qutb Minar.
37. Cµshõ® Aö»Uéõshº GÚ AøÇUP¨£mhÁº ¯õº ? Hß ?
Who assumed the title ‘Second Alexander’ ? Why ?
38. AU£µx ©ß\¨uõ› •øÓ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a note on the Mansabdari system of Akbar.
39. £Ç÷ÁØPõk&£ØÔ SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a short note on Pulicat.
40. 1806 &B® Bsk ÷Á¿º ¦µm] £ØÔ GÊxP.
Write a short note on Vellore Revolt of 1806.
£Sv & IV / PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x5=35
Note : Answer all the questions.
41. (A) vmhªmh |Pµ[PÍõÚ íµ¨£õ, ö©õíg\uõ÷µõ £ØÔ GÊxP.
AÀ»x
(B) ¦zu›ß Gs ÁȨ£õøuø¯ ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
(a) Describe the planned towns of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro.
OR
(b) Explain the Eight Fold Path of Buddha.
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42. (A) Pͨ¤µº Gß÷£õº ¯õº ? AÁºPÒ SÔzx §»õ[SÔa]U
PÀöÁmi¼¸¢x AÔ¢x öPõÒÁöußÚ ?
AÀ»x
(B) S¨uº Põ»zx ÁoPU SÊUPÎß £[øP B´Ä ö\´P.
(a) Who were the Kalabhras ? What do we know about them from Pulankurichi
inscriptions ?
OR
(b) Examine the role of guilds during Gupta Period.
43. (A) ©õ©À»¦µ® PhØPøµU ÷Põ°ÀPÎß PmhhUPø» ÷©ßø©PøÍ
ÂÍUSP.
AÀ»x
(B) £õ\Úzøu ÷©®£kzu £õsi¯º Gkzu |hÁiUøPPÒ GßöÚßÚ ?
(a) Describe the architectural excellence of shore temples at Mamallapuram.
OR
(b) What are the steps taken by the Pandya kings towards irrigation ?
44. (A) £Uv C¯UPzvß ]Ó¨¤¯À¦PøÍ Á›ø\¨£kzxP.
AÀ»x
(B) ""Á¸Áõ´ {ºÁõPzvÀ öåºåõ, AU£µx •ß÷Úõi'' & ÂÍUSP.
(a) List out the salient features of the Bhakti Movement.
OR
(b) Sher Shah was the ‘fore runner of Akbar in revenue administration’- Explain.
45. (A) Såõnº Põ»zvÀ Pø»²® C»UQ¯•® GÆÁõÖ Áͺa] ö£ØÓÚ
Gߣøu ›ÁõP ÂÍUPÄ®.
AÀ»x
(B) B[Q÷»¯¸US GvµõÚ ÷£õµõmhzvÀ õ£õsi¯ Pmhö£õ®©Ûß
£[øP ›ÁõP GÊxP.
(a) Explain elaborately about the growth of art and architecture during Kushanas
period.
OR
(b) Write elaborately about the role of Veera Pandiya Kattabomman towards the
revolt against British.
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46. (A) Áh C¢v¯õÂß {ø» SÔzx ²Áõß _Áõ[Qß P¸zxPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ»x
(B) B[Q÷»¯ QÇUQ¢v¯ {ÖÁÚzvß RÌ PÀ •øÓ GÆÁõÖ Áͺa]
ö£ØÓx ?
(a) Highlight the condition of North India as described by Hieun Tsang.
OR
(b) What was the nature of educational development under Company’s Rule ?
47. (A) 19 &B® ¡ØÓõsiß GøÁ÷¯Ý® I¢x \‰P ^ºv¸zuÁõvPÒ ©ØÖ®
AÁºPÒ {Ö¯ Aø©¨¦PÒ £ØÔ¯ Põ»U÷Põk ÁøµP.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢v¯ Áøµ£hzvÀ Såõn¨ ÷£µµ_ GÀø»ø¯ Áøµ¢x RÌUPsh
Ch[PøÍ SÔUPÄ®.
(i) C¢vµ ¤µìu®
(ii) um\^»®
(iii) ö£åõÁº
(iv) ©xµõ
(v) ¤µ¯õøP
(a) Draw a time-line for any five social reformers and identify the institutions they
founded in the 19th century.
OR
(b) Draw the boundary of the Kushan Empire and mark the given places on the out
line map of India.
(i) Indraprastha
(ii) Taxila
(iii) Peshawar
(iv) Mathura
(v) Prayaga
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