List of top History Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Which of the following statement are True for the Harappan Script ?
A. It contains around 400 signs.
B. It was Written from Right to left.
C. It has been deciphered.
D. It is alphabetical.
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Which of the following terms are used for ‘Peasants’ in Indo-Persian sources ?
A. Raiyat
B. Muzarian
C. Do-Fasla
D. Jins-i-Kamil
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Match the List I with List II

 LIST I 

LIST II 

ABargadarIPowerful Zamindar
BRajaIISharecropper
CDikuIIIStrongman of a Zamindar
DLathyalIVMoneylender
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Asokan inscription in the North-West of the subcontinent were written in which of the following language?
Which of the following time period is related to the emergence of early states in indian history?
The ‘Prayag Prashasti’ was composed by the court poet of which of the following rings?
Which amongst the following is another name for the ‘Buddha’?
Who was the first women to be ordained as a 'Bhikkhuni'?
Which of the following suggested that many people who turned to Buddhists enriched it with their own pre-Buddhist beliefs, practices and ideas ?
Who led a term of dozen scholars in collecting Sanskrit manuscripts and preparing a critical edition of the ‘Mahabharata’?
What was the meaning of ‘ Jangama’ in 12th-century Karnataka?
Who among the following were known as ‘materialists’ in Sixth BCE India.
which chronicle was gifted by nawab of Awadh to King George III in 1799
Who wrote ‘char Chaman’; describing the Mughal Nobility?
Who described Mughal cities of the 17th-century as ‘Camp Towns’?
‘malfuzat’ an important source for constructing history is____.
Colonia officials were strongly influenced by the ideas of which British economic thinker in 19th century ?
Which region was known as the ‘nursery of the Bengal Army’ as many sepoys were recruited from the region?
Where was the ‘ summary settlement’ of 1856 imposed ?
Who went around mobilising the headman and cultivators of Chaurasee des (eighty-four village) in 1857 ?
Who wrote one of the earliest histories of the Uprising of 1857?
Colonial rule was first established in which part of India ?
Which Governed General adopted policies that abolished ‘Sati'?
Which of the following is not true of the ‘Objectives Resolution’ ?
The ‘great Calcutta Killings’ took place in which year?