UPSSSC PET 2021 Question Paper (24-Aug-2021) (Shift 1)

Question 1

What is the correct chronological order in which the following rulers ruled in India ?I. Sher Shah SuriII. AkbarIII. Ala-ud-din KhiljiIV. Iltutmish

Accepted Answer

IV, III, I, II

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IV, I, III, II

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I, II, III, IV

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III, IV, I, II

Question 2

Which one of the following saints was contemporary of Shivaji ?

Accepted Answer

Tukaram

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Chaitanya

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Namdev

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Shankaracharya

Question 3

Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal ?

Accepted Answer

Lord Warren Hastings

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Lord Clive

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Lord Lytton

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Lord Ripon

Question 4

Charakasamhita is a work on _____.

Accepted Answer

Medicine

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Polity

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Architecture

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Mathematics

Question 5

Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched ?

Accepted Answer

A.D. 1709 &ndash; Death of Aurangzeb

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B.C. 261 &ndash; The Kalinga War

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A.D. 78 &ndash; Commencement of Saka Era

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A.D. 622 &ndash; Commencement of the Muslim Era