511: Which one of the following places did Kunwar Singh, a prominent leader of the Revolt of 1857 belong to?
(a) Uttar Pardesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Madhya Pardesh
Explanation:
Kunwar Singh, the Zamindar of Jagdishpur led the revolt in Bihar. He joined the sepoys when they reached Arrah from
Dinapore
512: Burma was known to ancient Indians as
(a) Suvarnabhumi
(b) Suvarnadvipa
(c) Yavadvipa
(d) Malayamandalam
513: P, Q, R and S are four men. P is the oldest but not the poorest. R is the richest but not the oldest. Q is older than S but not than P or R. P is richer than Q but not than S. The four men can be ordered (descending) in respect of age and richness, respectively, as
(A) PQRS, RPSQ
(B) PRQS, RSQP
(C) PRSQ, RSPQ
(D) PRQS, RSPQ
514: Which one of the following territories was not affected by the revolt of 1857?
(a) Lucknow
(b) Jagdhishpur
(c) Chittor
(d) Jhasi
Explanation:
Most of the Punjab, Rajputana (Chittor) and Kashmir remained peaceful Nizam. of Hyderabad, Gulab Singh of Kashmir,Sikh rulers of Patiala, Nabha and Jind, Holkar of Indore, Scindia of Gwalior, Nawab of Bhopal, Rulers of Tehri and Tikargarh in order to retain their position and state, helped the British to suppress the revolt of 1857
515: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the lists :
List I
I. Gupta
II. Chandella
III. Chalukya
IV. Pallava
List II
(A) Badami
(B) Panamalai
(C) Khajuraho
(D) Deogarh
Codes:
(a) I-D, II-C, III-A, IV-B
(b) I-D, II-B, III-C, IV-A
(c) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
(d) I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B
Explanation:
Gupta's capital was Deogarh, and Chandellas had their capital at Khajurabo, Chalukva's capital was Badami (Vatapi) and Pallava's capital was Panamalai.