Master official previous years' questions for Indian Polity & Governance, Ancient, Medieval & Modern Indian History, Indian & World Geography, Economic & Social Development, Environment & Ecology, and General Science.
Marking pattern: +2.00 positive, -0.66 negative (UPSC GS Paper-I Pattern).
The capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi in the year
Who can be called the father of local sel-government in India ?
Indian National Congress was founded by
The Indian national movement became organised for the first time in
The first great experiment of Gandhiji in 'Satyagraha' took place in
After Chauri Chaura incident in which 22 policemen were killed, the result was that
The first among the following to establish trade links with India were
The demand for Pakistan was made by the Muslim League for the first time in
Which of the following events is not correctly matched ?
Match the following:
| Governor-General / Viceroy | Policy / Event |
|---|---|
| I. Lord Dalhousie | A. Prohibition of Sati |
| II. Lord William Bentinck | B. Local Self-Government |
| III. Lord Rippon | C. Division of Bengal |
| IV. Lord Curzon | D. Doctrine of Lapse |
I II III IV
The wrongly matched pair among the following is
The following are the events in national movement
I. Champaran Satyagraha
II. Non-Cooperation Movement
III. Quit India Movement
IV. Dandi March
The correct chronological order is
Who won the hockey championship in the Women's Sports Festival held in New Delhi in October 1982?
Match the following correctly
| Movement / Reform Organisation | Founder / Key Leader |
|---|---|
| A. Ramakrishna Mission | I. Swami Dayanand Saraswati |
| B. Arya Samaj | II. Raja Rammohan Roy |
| C. Brahmo Samaj | III. Keshab Chandra Sen |
| D. Prarthana Samaj | IV. Swami Vivekananda |
A B C D
Which of the following is/a re correct?
| Newspaper | Publisher/Editor |
|---|---|
| A. Leader | Annie Besant |
| B. Yugantar | C. Y. Chintamani |
| C. Young India | Aurobindo Ghosh |
Arrange the following in chronological order
I. Home Rule League
II. Swadeshi Movement
III. Bardoli Movement
IV. Round Table Conference
The philosophical systems of the Hindus were propounded and properly codified in the
Which of the following statements is not correct about Nalanda University?
The following are the rulers of the slave dynasty
I. Ghiyas-ud-din Balban
II. Iltutmish
III. Qutb-ud-din Aibak
IV. Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
The correct order in which these sultans ruled over India is
The following were famous scholars in ancient India
I. Ashvaghosh
II. Nagarjuna
III. Vasumitra
IV. Buddhaghosa
Which of them was/were contemporary of Kanishka ?
The first session of Indian National Congress in 1885 was held at
Who gave the 'Communal Award' in India?
Quit India Movement was launched in
Which of the following was mainly responsible for the transfer of power by the British to India on August 15, 1947?
Which of the following events is not correct?