History Solved Questions and Answers for UGC NET Exam | History MCQs Set 13/small>

Assertion (A) : The theory of social Darwinism argued that societies, like other species, are subject to the law of natural selection.

Reason (R) : Societies, world over have failed to adapt to the circumstances as they have progressed.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct ?

(i) Microliths are found in general.

(ii) Bagor, Langhnaj and Bhim-betka are some important sites.

(iii) Bones of wild and domesticated animals are found.

(iv) Rock-paintings are available during this period.

(i) He was a ruler of Kalinga.

(ii) He describes himself as a Mahameghavahana.

(iii) He convened a Council of Jain scholars.

(iv) He enlarged the canal originally excavated by a Nanda King,up to the city.

(i) Colchi, Camara and Poduca were South Indian ports.

(ii) Ivory was produced in Dosarene.

(iii) Large ships called Colandia sailed to the Ganges and Chryse.

(iv) Masalia lay to the south of Muziris.

(i) Aryabhata

(ii) Brahmagupta

(iii) Lagadha

(iv) Varahamihira

Select the correct answer from the code given below :

(i) Devapala of the Pala family granted villages for the maintenance of a Buddhist monastery built by Balaputradeva.

(ii) Chola Rajaraja I had cordial relations with the Kingdom of Srivijaya.

(iii) Rajendra I’s relations with Srivijaya were initially friendly, but later inimical.

(iv) Mara Vijayottugavarman built a Buddhist monastery at Nagapatinam.

In the above statement Ziauddin Barani is referring to which of the following Sultan ?