CUET (UG) 2023 History Previous Year Paper (24-May-2023) Shift 2

Question 1

Arrange the landmarks in the discovery and conservation of the Vijayanagara empire in a chronological order. (A) Colin Mackenzie’s Visit. (B) Alexander Greenlaw takes first detailed photographs. (C) Conservation begins under John Marshall. (D) J.F. Fleet begins documenting inscriptions. (E) Hampi declared as a world heritage site by UNESCO. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(b) (A), (B), (D), (C), (E)

Answer

(a) (A), (B), (C), (D), (E)

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(c) (C), (E), (D), (C), (A)

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(d) (C), (D), (E), (A), (B)

Question 2

Match List-I with List-II. List-IList-II(A) Jagannatha(I) A devotee of Shiva(B) Manikkavachakar(II) Anthologiser of Alvars(C) Divyaprabandham(III) A form of Vishnu(D) Karaikkal Ammaiyar(IV) Woman devotee of Shiva Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(c) (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

Answer

(a) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

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(b) (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

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(d) (A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

Question 3

Identify the scripts deciphered by James Prinsep. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(c) Brahmi and Kharosthi

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(a) Bengali and Devanagari

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(b) Sanskrit and Prakrit

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(d) Greek and Indo-Greek

Question 4

Panchayats in the Mughal Empire were assisted by a ‘Patwari’. What was the role of the ‘Patwari’? Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(a) Accountant

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(b) Headman

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(c) Peasant

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(d) Judge

Question 5

Who among the following painted "Relief of Lucknow"? Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(a) Thomas Jones Barker

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(b) Henry Havelock

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(c) Joseph Noel

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(d) Colin Campbell

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List-I	List-II
(A) Jagannatha	(I) A devotee of Shiva
(B) Manikkavachakar	(II) Anthologiser of Alvars
(C) Divyaprabandham	(III) A form of Vishnu
(D) Karaikkal Ammaiyar	(IV) Woman devotee of Shiva