CUET UG 2023 History Question Paper (22-May-2023) (Shift 2)

Question 1

Who among the following were the principal deities of the Vedic pantheon? A. Agni B. Vishnu C. Indra D. Shiva E. Soma Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

(c) (A), (C), (E) Only

Answer

(a) (B), (D), (A) Only

Answer

(b) (B), (C), (D) Only

Answer

(d) (C), (D), (E) Only

Question 2

Match List-I with List-II:List-IList-II(A) Let the Quit India Movement as a young leader(I) Gopal Krishna Gokhale(B) Political Guru of Gandhiji(II) Lala Lajpat Rai(C) Mahatma Gandhi’s Biographer(III) Jai Prakash Narayana(D) Extremist leader(IV) D.G. TendulkarChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

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

Answer

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

Answer

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

Answer

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

Question 3

Adoption of ‘sunset law’ by the English East India Company meant:

Accepted Answer

If there was default in revenue payments by sunset of the specified date, the zamindar was liable to be auctioned

Answer

High revenue collection

Answer

Rise of a class of Jotedars

Answer

Emergence of collectorate

Question 4

Name the Act which permitted the censorship of the press and detention without trial?

Accepted Answer

Rowlatt Act

Answer

Churchill Act

Answer

Sydney Act

Answer

Wavell Act

Question 5

The Power of Jotedars was more effective within the village than that of zamindars because:

Accepted Answer

Jotedars were located in villages and exercised direct control over a considerable section of poor villagers.

Answer

Jotedars were physically more strong and collaborated with the village people.

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Jotedars had a close relationship with the officials of the English East India Company.

Answer

Jotedars had a close relationship with the Nawabs.

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List-I	List-II
(A) Let the Quit India Movement as a young leader	(I) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(B) Political Guru of Gandhiji	(II) Lala Lajpat Rai
(C) Mahatma Gandhi’s Biographer	(III) Jai Prakash Narayana
(D) Extremist leader	(IV) D.G. Tendulkar