UPSSSC PET 2021 Question Paper (24-Aug-2021) (Shift 2)

Question 1

In which order did the following come to India?I. Thomas RoeII. Fa-hienIII. Hiuen-Tsang

Accepted Answer

II, III, I

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I, II, III

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II, I, III

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III, I, II

Question 2

Siraj-ud-daula was defeated by British in the battle of:

Accepted Answer

Plassey

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Buxar

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Wandiwash

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None of these

Question 3

Who among the following was the great protagonist of the 'Doctrine of Lapse'?

Accepted Answer

Lord Dalhousie

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Lord Wellesley

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Lord Minto

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Lord Hastings

Question 4

In Indian History who was Dhanvantari?

Accepted Answer

A noted physician who adorned the court of Chandragupta Vikramaditya

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A famous general of Chandragupta Maurya

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A famous dramatist who lived during the time of Harsha

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None of these

Question 5

"Indica" which is an account of Mauryan India was authored by

Accepted Answer

Megasthenes

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Fa-hien

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Hiuen-Tsang

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None of these