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  • Question
  • The system of competitive examination for civil service was accepted in principle in the year


  • Options
  • A. 1833
  • B. 1853
  • C. 1858
  • D. 1882

  • Correct Answer
  • 1853 


  • Indian History problems


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    • 1. The treaty of Mangalore was signed between


    • Options
    • A. the English East India Company and Haidar Ali
    • B. the English East India Company and Tipu Sultan
    • C. Haidar Ali and the Zamorin of Calicut
    • D. the French East India Company and Tipu Sultan
    • Discuss
    • 2. The Kalinga was fought in


    • Options
    • A. 321 BC
    • B. 301 BC
    • C. 261 BC
    • D. 241 BC
    • Discuss
    • 3. The term Brahmadeya occurs for the first time in


    • Options
    • A. early Vedic texts
    • B. early Buddhist texts
    • C. pre-Gupta inscriptions
    • D. post-Gupta inscriptions
    • Discuss
    • 4. The Upanishads are


    • Options
    • A. a source of Hindu philosophy
    • B. books of ancient Hindu laws
    • C. books on social behavior of man
    • D. prayers to God
    • Discuss
    • 5. Visakhadatta sketches the event after the death of Samudragupta in his work


    • Options
    • A. Mudrarakasam
    • B. Devi Chand Guptam
    • C. Mrichekakatika
    • D. Malavikagnimitra
    • Discuss
    • 6. The term Nirgrantha is associated with


    • Options
    • A. Ajivikas
    • B. Charvakas
    • C. Jainas
    • D. Pasupatas
    • Discuss
    • 7. The term yavanika meant


    • Options
    • A. foreign goods
    • B. dancer
    • C. curtain
    • D. theatre
    • Discuss
    • 8. The use of spinning wheel (Charkha) became common during the


    • Options
    • A. 9th Century AD
    • B. 10th Century AD
    • C. 12th Century AD
    • D. 14th Century AD
    • Discuss
    • 9. The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by


    • Options
    • A. Jawaharlal Nehru
    • B. Dadabhai Naoroji
    • C. R.C. Dutt
    • D. M.K. Gandhi
    • Discuss
    • 10. The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent


    • Options
    • A. Nirvana
    • B. Sangha
    • C. Buddha
    • D. Dhamma
    • Discuss


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