PAPER-III
INDIAN CULTURE

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1 P.T.O.

INDIAN CULTURE
Paper III

Note This paper contains seventy five objective type questions of two marks each. All questions are compulsory.
1. Which of the following prehistoric sites has yielded a mother goddess figure made of bone from the upper Palaeolithic context

Godavari Valley Son Valley


Narmada Valley Belan Valley


2. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists
List I List II
(Archaeological sites) (Locations)

I. Adamgarh 1. Gujarat
II. Bagor 2. Madhya Pradesh
III. Chopni Mando 3. Rajasthan
IV. Langhanaj 4. Uttar Pradesh

Codes

I II III IV

1 2 3 4


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3. Which of the following Harappan sites has yielded a large number of wells

Harappa Mohenjodaro


Kalibangan Lothal


4. Which one of the following statements regarding the Rigveda is not correct

The Rigveda is a collection of Hymns of many Rishis.


Indra is the most popular deity of the Rigveda.


The books of the Rigveda usually begin with the praise of Agni.


Gayatri is the most used metre of the Rigveda.


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5. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists
List I List II
(Vedic Rivers) (Their Modern Names)

I. Asikni 1. Chenab
II. Kubha 2. Gandak
III. Parushni 3. Kabul
IV. Sadanira 4. Ravi
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6. Which among the following was considered to be a Soma Yajna

Chaturmasya Rajasuya


Sautramani Vajapeya


7. Who among the following rulers are reported to have performed the Asvamedha yajna
1.
Pushyamitra

2.
Pravarasena-I

3.
Pulakesin-I

4.
Sivaskandavarman
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1 only 1 and 2


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8. From which of the following texts we learn that Gautama Buddha and Mahavira were contemporaries

Acharanga Kalpasutra


Buddhacharita Vinayapitaka



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Buddha after his parinirvana. Reason Gautama Buddha had spent maximum number of rainy retreats in Sravasti. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct
Codes

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is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.


10. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists List I List II (Janapada) (Chief cities)
I. Asmaka 1. Dantapura
II. Avanti 2. Mahishmati
III. Kalinga 3. Potana
IV. Sauvira 4. Roruka

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11. Which of the following Mauryan Officers was incharge of weights and measures

Pautavadhyaksha Panyadhyaksha


Rupadarsaka Rajjuka


12. Which of the following was a mint centre of the Yaudheyas

Agroha Bayana


Mathura Rohtak




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13. Which of the following was an ancient port of the Pandyas

Kaveripattanam Korkai


Tondi Uraiyur


14. Consider the following statements Assertion The Chinese traveller Fahsien visited India during the reign of
Chandragupta-II. Reason Fahsien mentions Chandragupta-II as ruling from his capital Pataliputra. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct
Codes

Both and are true and is the correct explanation of


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is true, but is false.


is false, but is true.


15. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched

Dasaratha Devanampriya


Kanishka Devaputra


Samudragupta Parakramanka


Harsha Parama-Saugata


16. Archaeological excavations have brought to light the remains of a Jain stupa at

Mathura Pava


Sarnath Vaishali


17. A Chaitya hall was constructed for the monks of Simhala during early centuries of Christian era at

Ajanta Junnar


Karle Nagarjunakonda


18. Which of the following Mamallapuram Rathas is apsidal

Dharmaraja Ratha Arjuna Ratha


Draupadi Ratha Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha



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Harsha Yasovarman


Dhanga Vidyadhara


20. Which of the following Orissan temples has the Khakhara type of Sikhara

Lingaraj Jagannath


Rajarani Vaital Deul


21. Which school of art used spotted red sand stone as material for sculpture

Amaravati Gandhar


Mathura Sarnath


22. Which one of the following had been Chief centres of casting bronze images
1. Kurkihar 2. Nalanda
3. Rajgrih 4. Vaishali
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1 and 2 2 and 3


3 and 4 2 and 4


23. The earliest known Vishnu stone sculpture was discovered from a place now in

Chhatisgarh Jharkhand


Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh


24. Krishna and Balarama are found represented on the coin of

Antialcidas Antimachus


Agathocles A Menander


25. Who among the following was an Alwar Saint

Appar Andal


Sambandar Venkatanath



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Buddhism Jainism


Vaishnavism Saivism


27. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists List I List II (Preceptors) (Religions)
I. Lakulisa 1. Buddhism
II. Nathamuni 2. Jainism
III. Sudharma 3. Saivism
IV. Vasubandhu 4. Vaishnavism
Codes
I II III IV

1 2 3 4


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3 4 2 1


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1. Apararka 2. Kulluka Bhatta
3. Medhatithi 4. Vijnanesvara
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1 and 2 2 and 3


3 and 4 2 and 3


29. Who among the following was awarded highest punishment for theft in the scheme of Manu

Brahmana Kshatriya


Vaisya Shudra



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30. Which of the following texts presents the concrete example of polyandry

Ramayana Mahabharata


Manusmriti Yajnavalkya Smriti


31. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists List I List II (Gupta Rulers) (Queens)
I. Samudragupta 1. Anantadevi
II. Kumaragupta 2. Chandradevi
III. Puragupta 3. Dattadevi
IV. Narasimhagupta 4. Mitradevi
Codes
I II III IV

1 2 4 3


2 4 3 1


3 1 2 4


4 3 1 2


32. Mahodaya is an old name of

Allahabad Bairat


Kanauj Patna


33. Consider the following statements Assertion Kalidasa and Bharavi were contemporaries. Reason Both have been mentioned together in the Aihole inscription of Pulakesin-II. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the