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How were the coins used in the 1st century CE?
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Sanga was an organisation of whom?
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Study the following statements regarding Buddhism carefully.
- Buddhism grew rapidly, both during the lifetime and after the death of Buddha.
- Buddhism did not give much importance to conduct and values.
- Buddhism appealed to many people who were dissatisfied with the existing religious practices.
- Buddhism laid much stress on superiority based on birth.
Which of the above statements are correct?
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Match the following.
| List I | List II |
| A. Chaitya | 1. Contains relics of Buddha. |
| B. Vihara | 2. Prayer hall for the Buddhist monks. |
| C. Sangha | 3. Dwelling place of Buddhist monks. |
| D. Stupa | 4. Organisation of monks. |
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The system of trade from 600 BCE to 600 CE is explained in the following ways. Which of them is/are true?
(i) Land and river routes criss-crossed the sub-continent and extended in different directions from 6th century BCE. The ruler tried to control these routes by offering protection for a price.
(ii) These different routes were traversed by peddlers who travelled by foot. But the merchants travelled by caravans of bullock carts and pack animals.
(iii) There were seafarers.Their ventures were risky but highly profitable.
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Francois Bernier came to Mughal Empire in search of ______.
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The book 'Travels in the Mughal Empire' is wrriten by ______.
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Francois Bernier was a doctor, political philosopher and historian from ______.
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Which one of the following language was used by the earliest ordinary people?
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Match the following.
| List I | List II |
| A. Al Biruni | 1. Physician to Dara Shukoh. |
| B. Mahmud Balkhi | 2. Translated Patanjali's work on grammer. |
| C. Francois Bernier | 3. Pointed about the poverty in India. |
| D. Pelsaert | 4. Became a Sanyasi. |
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The process of understanding the inscription of the past known as the:
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At which Congress session was the working committee authorized to launch a program of Civil Disobedience?
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Budha founded an organization of monks called ______.
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Hampi was recognised as a site of National importance in ______.
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"Travels in the Mughal Empire" is an account of which of the following travellers to India?
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Match the following.
| List I | List II |
| A. Diwan | 1. Imperial regulation in the province |
| B. Amin | 2. Supervision of the fiscal system of the empire |
| C. Amil guzar | 3. Village headmen |
| D. Mugaddam | 4. Revenue collection |
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With reference to the religious history of medieval India, the Sufi mystics were known to pursue the following practices?
- Meditation and control of breath.
- Severe ascetic exercises in a lonely place.
- Recitation of holy songs to arouse a state of ecstasy in their audience.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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Who among the following rulers was insulted when was come to accepting the Mughal authority in the court of Aurangzeb?
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The daily routine and special festivities associated with the Mughal court observed the following:
- By representing the status of the court.
- In the form of a salutation of the emperor.
- Jharokha Darshan
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Mahatma Gandhi used to publish the letters written to him in his journal ______.
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