KAS 2019 Prelims Questions from Indian History Solution

KAS 2019 Prelims Paper I Questions asked from Indian History and Solutions. 10 questions were asked in KAS Preliminary Exam Part I from the topic Indian History ( Ancient, Medieval and Modern Indian History )

10 questions were asked in KAS Preliminary Exam Part I from the topic Indian History ( Ancient, Medieval and Modern Indian History ). A detailed syllabus for KAS was published in our website. Majority of the questions comes from medieval history of India. You can see the questions and answers below. We already published Ancient, Medieval and Modern Indian History classes on our KAS Insights YouTube channel. The classes are orderly arranged in our website too. You can check the classes in the History section.

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• 001. Which kingdom had matriarchy in South India?
• (A) Pandya
  (B) Chera
  (C) Pallava
  (D) Chola
• Answer
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• 002. Which script was introduced in South India by Ashoka? 
• (A) Prakrit
  (B) Pali
  (C) Brahmi
  (D) Kharosthi
• Answer
• C
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• 003. Mark the correct statement:
• 1. "Mughal rule began and ended at Panipat".
  2. Marathas were defeated in the Third Battle of Panipat.
  3. French rule began with Panipat.
  4. French power ended with Panipat.
  
  (A) 1 is correct.
  (B) 2 is correct.
  (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct.
  (D) None of the above 
• Answer
• B
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• 004. Growth of vernacular literature in Medieval India was the greatest contribution of 
• (A) Vijayanagar Kingdom
  (B) Bahmani Kingdom
  (C) Bhakti movement saints
  (D) Sultans of Delhi 
• Answer
• C
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• 005. Mark the correct statement: :
• 1. Nizamuddin Auliya was the contemporary of Muhammad Tughluq.
  
  2. Tulsidas was influenced by Shaikh Salim Chishti.
  
  (A) 1 only
  (B) Both 1 and 2
  (C) 2 only
  (D) Neither 1 nor 2 
• Answer
• A
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• 006. Which ruler of South India planted the Tree of Liberty? 
• (Α) Τipu
  (B) Haider Ali
  (C) Prataparudra Deva
  (D) Dost Muhammad 
• Answer
• A
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• 007. Mark the incorrect statement: 
• 1. Ashtapradhan is associated with Shivaji.
  2. Shivaji was the organiser of Maratha Rajya.
  3. Sulh-i-kul was the idea of Shivaji.
  4. Treaty of Purandar took place with Shivaji.
  
  (A) 1 is incorrect.
  (B) 2 is incorrect.
  (C) 3 is incorrect.
  (D) All are incorrect. 
• Answer
• C
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• 008. Mahmud Gawan was the minister of 
• (A) Bahmani Kingdom
  (B) Vijayanagar
  (C) Bidar
  (D) Berar 
• Answer
• A
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• 009. Which ruler used marble in his buildings?
• (A) Akbar
  (B) Jahangir
  (c) Shah Jahan
  (D) Aurangzeb 
• Answer
• C
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• 010. Who wrote the book 'A Nation in the Making'? 
• (A) Sarojini Naidu
  (B) Jawaharlal Nehru
  (C) Abul Kalam Azad
  (D) S.N. Banerjee 
• Answer
• D
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