| Post Name | Non Vocational Teacher (Junior) HistoryNon Vocational Teacher (Junior) HistoryNon Vocational Teacher (Junior) HistoryNon Vocational Teacher (Junior) HistoryNon Vocational Teacher (Junior) History-Department Kerala Vocational Higher Secondary Education |
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| Question Paper Code | 090/2023/OL |
| Category Code | 586/2022 |
| Date of Test | 22 June 2023 |
| Exam Type | Online Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Who stated that "Geography and Customs are the two primary determinants of societies and behaviours of Peoples"?
Answer
A. Herodotus
2
Match the following historians and school of historiography: 1. Rousseau - (A) Romantic Idealism 2. Edward Gibbon - (B) Renaissance School 3. Immanuel Kant - (C) Romanticism 4. Jean Bodin - (D) Enlightenment School
Answer
D. 1 (C) - 2 (D) - 3 (A) - 4 (B)
3
Among the following term which denotes "The representation of history and out thought about it in visual images and filmic discourse".
Answer
C. Historiophoty
4
Which micro history work dealt with the life of 'Menocchio' an Italian Miller?
Answer
D. The Cheese and Worms
5
Match the following statements and historians: 1. Cogito ergo sum Pold Von Ranke (A) Leo 2. Wie es eigentlich gewesen Benedetto (B) Croce 3. Verum esse ipsum factum Descartes (C) Rene 4. 'All history is contemporary history' (D) Giambattista Vicco
Answer
Question Cancelled
6
Who coined the concept historical time?
Answer
C. Fernand Braudel
7
Which among the following theories are coined by Jurgen Habermas? 1. Communicative Action 2. Social Action 3. Public Sphere 4. Constitutional Patriotism.
Answer
C. (1), (3) and (4)
8
Among the following works which is dealt with world history, beginning with 'Adam' up to reign of Sultan Iltutmish'.
Answer
B. Tabaqat-I-Nasiri
9
Who stated that "The basic contradiction in the late Medieval India was between the centralized ruling class (represented by the Mughal State) and the Peasantry, the high revenue demands effectively drained all surplus from the country side, leaving the peasants only the barest minimum for subsistence"?
Answer
A. Irfan Habib
10
Which among the following books are written by Ranajith Guha? 1. Elementary aspects of Peasants Insurgency. 2. The Nation and its fragments. 3. Nationalist thought and Colonial world. 4. Dominance without Hegemony.
Answer
B. (1) and (4)
11
Which among the following books are written by M.G.S. Narayanan? 1. Cultural Symbiosis in Kerala. 2. Perumals of Kerala. 3. Kerala charithrathinte atisthana shilakal. 4. Calicut : The City of Truth Revisited.
Answer
D. All of these
12
Description on the medieval Kollam town can be seen in the work of _______.
Answer
A. Unnuneeli sandesham
13
The work Tuhfathul Mujahideen is dedicated to ________.
Answer
B. Bijapur Sultan
14
Which among the following is not a chapter in the book 'Cultural Symbiosis in Kerala written by MGS Narayanan?
Answer
B. Consolidation of Agrarian Society
15
Which among the following is/are not included in the list of Brahmin Settlements as per the Keralapathi tradition? 1. Kodungaloor 2. Panniyoor 3. Thavanur 4. Thrissivaperur
Answer
D. (1) and (3)
16
The year of Tarisappalli copper plate is
Answer
A. 849 CE
17
The Mushaka Vamsha Kavya is written in which language?
Answer
B. Sanskrit
18
Ayyanatikal Tiruvadikal was the chief of
Answer
C. Venadu
19
Among the following which statements are not true? 1. Hendrik Van Rheede was the Dutch Governor of Dutch East India Company. 2. Marthandavarama was defeated in the battle of Colachel. 3. The Horthus Malabaricus was published from Amsterdam. 4. Portuguese stood against Latinisation of Kerala Church.
Answer
A. (2)-(4)
20
Match the following writers and statements: 1. M.G.S. Narayanan : A. Keralopathi is a farrago of legendary non-sense. 2. William Logan : B. .... the multi-coloured carpet of Kerala society has been woven through centuries with Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, Jewish, Christian and Islamic elements coexisting without losing their identity or even their contrast in character. 3. Kesavan Veluthat : C. The conflict between The Cheras and Cholas is an episode of 'hundred years of war'. 4. Elamkulam Kunjanpillai : D. The Malayalam version of the dictum "might is right", "Kayyukkullavan Karyakkaran" is a development of this period and sums up the medieval nature of polity in a most 'succinct manner.'
Answer
C. (1)-(B), (2)-(A), (3)-(D), (4)-(C)
21
The first reformer who raised the slogan 'One caste, One religion, one god, one language, one world, for humanity' is ________?
Answer
A. Ayya Vaikunda Swami
22
Match the following leaders and movements: 1. Pandit Karuppan : A. Perinad Agitation 2. Sahodaran Ayyappan : B. Misrabhojanam 3. K.P. Kesava Menon : C. Kayal Sammelanam 4. Ayyankali : D. Vaikkam Satyagraham
Answer
C. (1)-(C), (2)-(B), (3)-(D), (4)-(A)
23
Who attempted to attack Sir C.P. Ramaswami Iyer on 25 July 1947?
Answer
B. K.C.S. Mani
24
The Malabar Rebellion of 1921 started with arrest of which one of the following?
Answer
C. Vadakke Veettil Muhammed
25
Who said the Temple Entry Proclamation was "easily the most non- violent and bloodless revolution in the history of man in recent years"?
Answer
A. C. Rajagopalachari
26
The first elected state government of Kerala was dismissed on
Answer
C. July 1959
27
Who is known as 'Aikya Keralam Thampuran'?
Answer
C. Keralavarma VII
28
The referendum for the Guruvayur Temple entry for avarna castes (1932) was held in which Taluk?
Answer
D. Ponani
29
Which is the place where savarna nairs burnt a school for admitting a pulaya girl named Panchami?
Answer
B. Ooruttambalam
30
Match the following writers and books: 1. G. Arunima : A. Engendering individuals : The Language of Re- Forming in Twentieth Century Keralam. 2. J. Devika : B. Matriliny Transformed : Family, Law and Ideology in Twentieth Century. 3. K. Saradamoni : C. There Comes Papa : Colonialism and the transformation of Matriliny in Kerala, Malabar. 4. K.N. Ganesh : D. Keralthinte Innalakal
Answer
D. (1)-(C), (2)-(A), (3)-(B), (4)-(D)
31
Which knowledge acquired by human beings is considered as "The first great step in man's emancipation from the bondage to his environment"?
Answer
C. The Control of Fire
32
Among the following, which all regions are considered as the centres of origin of Neolithic Agriculture?
Answer
C. Both the above
33
Which among the following is not true with respect to the family life of the Ancient Egyptians?
Answer
B. Polygamy was common and the relationships between wife and husband were commonly unfaithful
34
Which among the following is true with respect to the Slavery in Ancient Greece?
Answer
A. Greek Civilization was founded to a considerable degree on Slave basis
35
Among the following which indicates the power of the Lord over the Vassal in the Classical Age of Feudalism? 1. Power of the lord over the person of his vassal can simply be conceived of as involving obedience and respect. 2. Power of the lord over the person of his vassal, also lay behind the many expressions which emphasized the dependence of the vassal with regard to his lord.
Answer
C. Both (1) and (2)
36
The anno domini order of chronology which became the European norm of reckoning time was introduced for the first time in ________.
Answer
B. Ecclesiastical History of the English People
37
Which among the following is true regarding the economic policies of Jean-Baptiste Colbert? 1. He used the bureaucracy to establish a new economic doctrine, mercentilism. 2. Under Colbert, the French government established overseas trading companies. 3. Colbert rescinded many internal customs fees but enacted high foreign tariffs. 4. Colbert subsidized shipbuilding that dramatically expanded the number of seaworthy vessels.
Answer
D. All are true
38
Among the following which is not true regarding the Bill of Rights, 1689?
Answer
C. They agreed to call meetings of Parliament annually
39
The paramilitary supporters of Hitler was known as ________.
Answer
A. Sturmabteilung
40
Choose the correct answers: 1. Trygve Lie - (i) 1961-1971 2. U Thant - (ii) Ghana 3. Kurt Waldheim - (iii) Norway 4. Kofi A. Annan - (iv) 1972-1981
Answer
A. (1)-(iii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(ii)
41
Which among the following is true regarding the grid pattern settlements seen in Mature Harappan Sites? 1. Neither at Mohenjo-daro nor at any other Mature Harappan settlements do we have a base grid of the accuracy or systematic squares. 2. There are systems of wide streets running down the length of habituation areas, not perfectly parallel with one another and intersected with narrower streets, usually at right angles but in a staggered manner and with the side streets often dog-legged. 3. The layout of Mature Harappan settlements were the division of habituation areas into roughly rectangular blocks, each of which contains several houses.
Answer
C. All statements are true
42
The Largest of the gana-sanghas was _________.
Answer
A. Vajji
43
Which among the following is not a theme discussed in Therigatha?
Answer
B. Longing for Pleasure
44
Which among the following is true regarding the Dhamma Mahamattas?
Answer
D. Dhamma Mahamattas were permitted entry to the houses of people of all classes of society, including those of the members of royal family.
45
Who composed the Prayaga Prashasti mentioning the deeds of Samudra Gupta?
Answer
D. None of these
46
The memorial relics which were instilled to commemorate death, including the death on the battlefield which became widespread in Rajasthan from the early medieval period onward were known as _______.
Answer
C. Govardhana Dhvaja
47
Afghans became visible as a major group policing the suburbs of Delhi during the reign of _______.
Answer
C. Balban
48
The policy of extending the canopy of justice officially to all subjects regardless of religious affiliation during the reign of Akbar was termed as _______.
Answer
A. Sulh-i-kul
49
Design rendered by the inlay of hard precious and semi-precious stones into marble used as an architectural practice from the Mughal period is known as _______.
Answer
C. pietra dura
50
Match the following: 1. Nanak - (i) Navadvipa 2. Kabir - (ii) Chitor 3. Chaitanya - (iii) Bijaka 4. Mirabai - (iv) Adi-Grantha
Answer
A. (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii)
51
Arrange in Chronological Order: 1. Signing of Subsidiary Treaties by Wellesley with Nizam of Hyderabad 2. The Death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh 3. Treaty of Seringapatam 4. Appointment of Cornwallis as Governor General
Answer
B. (4), (3), (1), (2)
52
Who were the leaders of Santal Uprisings of 1855 happened in Daman- i-koh to expel the dikus from their region?
Answer
B. Sido and Kanhu
53
Who among the following made a declaration of the relationship of Latin, Greek and Sanskrit in 1785?
Answer
D. William Jones
54
Which among the following plays exposed the tragic life situations of indigo cultivators?
Answer
C. Nil-Darpan by Dinabandhu Mitra
55
Which among the following is the book written by Pandita Ramabai?
Answer
A. The High Caste Hindu Woman
56
"Nationalism is a great menace. It is the particular thing which for years has been at the bottom of India's troubles" - Whose observation is this?
Answer
B. Rabindranath Tagore
57
The Safety Valve Theory with respect to the founding of Indian National Congress was first proposed by _______.
Answer
C. William Wedderburn
58
Which among the following tests is privileged as an authentic statement of the ideology of Gandhiji?
Answer
A. Hind Swaraj
59
To which movement do the August Revolution is associated?
Answer
C. Quit India Movement
60
Who was the President of Indian National Congress when the National Planning Committee was set up by the organisation to draw up a development plan for free India?
Answer
B. Subhas Chandra Bose
61
Who among the following was a signatory in the Bombay Plan?
Answer
A. Kasthurbhai Lalbhai
62
Which article in the Constitution of India has abolished Untouchability and has forbidden its practice in any form?
Answer
B. Article 17
63
Who among the following were the signatories in Tashkent Declaration?
Answer
C. Lal Bahadur Sastri and General Ayub Khan
64
The National Emergency declared on 26 June 1975 was withdrawn on ________.
Answer
C. 23 March 1977
65
Which among the following cases which gained national attention is considered as the sole example of an atrocity that was recognized for what it was under Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act?
Answer
C. Vachati
66
Which among the following inscriptions has the reference to Choda, Pandya, Satiyaputa, Keralaputa and Tambhapanni?
Answer
A. The Second Rock Edict of Asoka
67
Which section of the Tolkappiyam contains the wealth of sociological and cultural material with respect to the Early Tamilakam?
Answer
B. Porulatikaram
68
"Foreign traders were always welcome in this country and were always invited to settle down in some ruler's territory because of the special advantages in trade and sea-power guaranteed by their presence. They knocked and the doors were opened to them. Thus the traditional policy of religious tolerance was a byproduct of trade, fostered by necessity and ambition on both sides." - Regarding the history of religious toleration in Kerala, whose observation is this?
Answer
B. M.G.S. Narayanan
69
The management of yje vairamegha - tataka referred in the Pallava - Chola inscriptions at Uttaramerur was placed under the management of ________.
Answer
D. Eri-variyam
70
New style of Hoysala architecture began during the reign of _______.
Answer
C. Vishnuvardhana
71
Some operations at the post-active phase of teaching are stated below. Find out the most suitable combination. 1. Defining the exact dimensions of the behavioural changes. 2. Selecting appropriate testing devices. 3. Changing or improving strategies of teaching. 4. Diagnosis of the learners.
Answer
D. (1), (2) and (3)
72
Which among the following test is appropriate for Reflective level of Teaching? 1. Factual objective type 2. Factual and exploratory Essay type and Objective type 3. More explanatory problem solving Essay type 4. All of the above
Answer
C. (3) only
73
Point out the relevant stages of Ausbel's expository teaching 1. Learning should progress deductively. 2. Present content in terms of similarities and differences. 3. Learning should take place through inductive reasoning. 4. Map the analogies between known and unknown.
Answer
A. (1) and (2)
74
As a teacher Criterion Referenced test may work best when you are: (a) Measuring mastery of basic skills. (b) Assessing affective and psychomotor objectives. (c) Grouping students for instruction. (d) Assessing the range of abilities in a large group.
Answer
C. (a), (b) and (c)
75
The Assistive technologies applicable in Educational Institutions with particular reference to the digital technologies are given below. Locate the most suitable one for the Physical Impairment Group. 1. Screen readers, screen enlargers, speech recognition systems. 2. Adaptive key boards, touch screens, speech recognition systems. 3. Speech synthesizers, reading tools, learning disability progress. 4. Braille embossers, soft wares, reading tools.
Answer
D. (2) only
76
"Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man." This is a famous statement made about education by a great philosopher. Identify him.
Answer
B. Swami Vivekananda
77
Following are pairs from the list of Instincts and corresponding emotions furnished by Mc Dougall. Which is/are the correct pair/pairs? 1. Escape-Fear 2. Repulsion-Anger 3. Self Assertion-Feeling of Inferiority 4. Gregariousness-Feeling of Loneliness
Answer
A. (1) and (4)
78
Which among the following is/are not a part of Harvard Gardeners eight multiple Intelligences? 1. Visual-Spatial 2. Bodily-Kinesthetic 3. Interpersonal 4. Musical-Rhythmic 5. Managerial-Leadership 6. Logical-Mathematical
Answer
D. (5) only
79
'Critique of Pure Reason' is the work of ________.
Answer
A. Immanuel Kant
80
He was an American pedagogue and a pupil, a colleague and a successor of John Dewey. He developed the Project Method for early childhood education. Identify him.
Answer
C. William Heard Kilpatrick
81
Consider the following statements and find out which one is Not true?
Answer
B. Veenapoovu was published in 1910.
82
Which among the following statements is True?
Answer
C. Parameswaran Pillai was the Founder President of Kera Karshaka Sangham
83
Who among the following is known as Vaikom Hero?
Answer
Question Cancelled
84
Which among the following is Not the work of Pandit Karuppan?
Answer
D. Atmavidya
85
Consider the following statements and answer the question: 1. Pambady John Joseph organised Cheramar Mahajan Sabha 2. John Joseph started a magazine titled Sadhujan Dootan in 1914. 3. John Joseph wrote a Book known as 'Cheruma Boy'.
Answer
D. All are true
86
Who wrote the book Kerala Pathra - Pravarthana Charithram?
Answer
A. Puthuppalli Raghavan
87
Which among the following is Not true with regard to Hortus Malabaricus?
Answer
C. It was Published from Amsterdam in ten volumes.
88
Which among the following statements is true?
Answer
C. The Cochin Tenancy Act was passed in 1914
89
Which of the following is Not true with regard to the novel Thottiyude Makan written by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai?
Answer
D. It was published in 1940
90
Who among the following did not participate in the Kakinada session of the Indian National Congress in 1923?
Answer
C. Mannathu Padmanabhan
91
Preamble of the Indian constitution is borrowed from:
Answer
D. American Constitution
92
Which among the following right contained in Article 19 was deleted by the Amendment Act of 1978?
Answer
B. Right to acquire, hold and dispose of property
93
Which among the following is not a correct statement?
Answer
C. President of India is the Chairman of Inter-State Council
94
Who will determine that a bill is money bill or not?
Answer
A. Speaker of Lok Sabha
95
As per the current status national emergency cannot be declared on the basis of :
Answer
D. Internal disturbance
96
What is the fee paid by an Indian National to file a First Appeal under Right to Information Act?
Answer
D. None of the above
97
Which among the following statement is not correct with regard to the Protection of Woman from Domestic Violence Act, 2005? (i) The Act protects women from both physical and verbal abuse. (ii) The Act does not extend to live-in relationships and only covers marital households. (iii) Sexual Abuse is a form of domestic violence under the Act.
Answer
B. (ii)
98
The National Food Security Act was passed in the year:
Answer
D. 2013
99
Which among the following Articles in the Indian constitution are mentioned about protection of environment? (i) Article 48A (ii) Article 370A (iii) Article 51A (iv) Article 390A
Answer
A. (i) and (iii)
100
Name the first state to employ differently abled under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.
Answer
D. Tamil Nadu
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