CUET History Question Paper 2023 [Memory Based]

CUET History Question Paper 2023

We have provided the Memory Based CUET History Question Paper 2023 in this article. This CUET Memory Based History Question Paper will help you comprehend the types of questions asked in the future shift’s CUET General History sections.

CUET 2023 Exam Analysis All Shifts With Question And Answers

 The CUET 2023 exam is now underway. Memory Based CUET History Question Paper 2023 is highly useful for candidates whose exam is coming up. This article contains the CUET Memory Based History Question Paper 2023 with solutions for Each Day.

CUET History Question Paper 2023-Syllabus

The CUET History Question Paper 2023 is completely based on the CUET History syllabus provided by NTA. History is covered in Section II. History question papers have 45/50 questions, 35/40 of which must be answered. The CUET History exam has a point value of 200. The CUET History Syllabus 2023 consists of a total of 15 units. As follows

1. The Story of the First Cities Harappan Archaeology
2. Political and Economic History: How Inscriptions tell a story
3. Social Histories using the Mahabharata
4. A History of Buddhism: Sanchi Stupa
5. Medieval society through Travellers’ Accounts
6. Religious Histories: The Bhakti-Sufi Tradition
7. New Architecture: Hampi
8. Agrarian Relations: The Ain-i- Akbari
9. The Mughal Court: Reconstructing Histories through Chronicles
10. Colonialism and Rural Society: Evidence from Official Reports
11. Representations of 1857
12. Colonialism and Indian Towns: Town Plans and Municipal Reports
13. Mahatma Gandhi Through Contemporary Eyes
14. Partition through Oral Sources
15. The Making of the Constitution

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The Memory Based CUET History  Question Paper 2023 with solutions for each day is accessible here. This has been created by our Adda247 Team based on an assessment of applicants who took the History in CUET slots 1 and 2.

CUET Memory Based History Question Paper 2023

Q1. When was the Dandi March started by Mahatma Gandhi?
         (a) March 12, 1929
         (b) March 12, 1930
         (c) March 12, 1931
         (d) March 12, 1932
 Ans. (b)
Q2. Who started the Champaran Satyagraha in 1917?
         (a) Raj Kumar Shukla
         (b) Shri Krishna Singh
         (c) Mahatma Gandhi
         (d) Jayaprakash Narayan
 Ans. (c)
Q3. Banaras Hindu University (BHU) was founded by whom?
         (a) Abul Kalam Azad
         (b) Jawaharlal Nehru
         (c) Mahatma Gandhi
         (d) Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
 Ans. (d)
Q4. In which city did the Chauri-Chaura incident take place?
         (a) Lucknow
         (b) Kanpur
         (c) Gorakhpur 
         (d) None of these
 Ans. (c)
Q5. In which year was Mahatma Gandhi returned to India?
(a) 1911
(b) 1913
(c) 1915
(d) 1917
Ans. (c)
Q6. When did permanent settlement act came into operation?
(a) 1770
(b) 1793
(c) 1870
(d) 1893
Ans. (b)
Q7. Banaras Hindu University was opened in the year ……….?
         (a) 1911
         (b) 1916
         (c) 1918
         (d) 1922
Ans. (b)
Q8. In which year was Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place? 
(a) April 13, 1915
(b) April 13,1916
(c) April 13,1917
(d) April 13,1919
Ans. (d)
Q9. Who was Governor General of Bengal when the permanent settlement was introduced?
(a) Lord Cornwallis
(b) Lord Curzon 
(c) George Barlow  
(d) None of these
Ans. (a)
Q10. Quit India Movement was took place in….?
(a) 1944
(b) 1942
(c) 1940
(d) 1938

Ans. (b)
Q11. When did the soldiers of the Revolt of 1857 reach Delhi?
(a) 20th May
(b) 15th May
(c) 11th May
(d) 09th May

Ans. (c)
Q12. Who led the Revolt of 1857 from Delhi?
(a) Tatya Tope
(b) Akbar Shah II 
(c) Bahadur Shah Zafar 
(d) None of these 

Ans. (c)
Q13. Summary settlement was introduced by British in?
(a) Awadh
(b) Punjab
(c) Chennai
(d) None of these

Ans. (a)
Q14. Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of which city? 
(a) Jhansi
 (b) Awadh
(c) Bengal
(d) Lucknow

Ans. (b)
Q15. Which of the following was Causes of the failure of the Revolt of 1857?
(a) No support of ruling princes
(b) No effective leadership
(c) No middle-class participation
(d) All of the above

Ans. (d)
Q16.  After how many years the land was surveyed under the Ryotwari system?
(a) 05 years
(b) 10 years
(c) 20 years
(d) 30 years

Ans. (c)
Q17. Which river was the main source of water for Vijayanagar?
          (a) Narmada 
          (b) Krishna
          (c) Tungabhadra
          (d) None of these

Ans. (c)
Q18. Where was the capital of Vijayanagar Empire?
          (a) Ahmednagar
          (b) Hampi
          (c) Thanjavur
          (d) None of these

Ans. (b)
Q19. Who was the famous ruler of Vijayanagar Empire?
          (a) Ram Ray
          (b) Krishna Dev Ray
          (c) Dev Ray III
          (d) None of these

Ans. (b)
Q20. Who was the founder of Vijayanagar Empire?
(a) Krishna Dev Ray
(b) Harihar I 
(c) Bukka I
(d) Both (b) and (c)

Ans. (d)
Q21. The book ‘Amuktmalyada’ was written by whom? 
(a) Virupaksha Ray
(b) Krishna Dev Ray  
(c) Bukka I
(d) None of these

Ans. (b)
Q22. Abdur Razzaq was an ambassador sent by the ruler of ………?
(a) Dutch
(b) Persia  
(c) Portugal
(d) None of these

Ans. (b)
Q23. Gautam Buddha got Mahaparinirvana at ……?
(a) Kushinagar  
(b) Bodh Gaya
(c) Kapilavastu 
(d) None of these

Ans. (a)
Q24. Which is the oldest religion among the following religions?
(a) Jainism  
(b) Buddhism
(c) Sanatan Dharma
(d) Islam 

Ans. (c)
Q25. Gautam Buddha belonged to ——-?
(a) Sakya clan  
(b) Jantri clan
(c) Maurya clan
(d) None of these

Ans. (a)
Q26. Which Jain Tirthankara’s name is found in the Rigveda?
           (a) Arishtanemi
           (b) Mahavir Swami
           (c) Rishabhadev
           (d) None of these

Ans. (c)
Q27. Where was the first Jain Council organized?
(a) Kushinagar
(b) Patliputra
(c)  Vaishali 
(d)  None of these

Ans. (b)
Q28. On the banks of which river did Mahavira attain enlightenment?
(a) Rijupalika
(b) Sone
(c)  Falgu</span
(d)  None of these
Ans. (a)
Q29. In which language was the Mahabharata composed?
 (a) Kharoṣṭhi
(b) Sanskrit
 (c)  Prakrit
(d)  None of these

Ans. (b)
Q30. During which period Rig Veda was compiled? 
(a) 900-600 BC
(b) 1500-1000 BC
(c) 1700-1200 BC
 (d) 2100-1500 BC

Ans. (b)
Q31. Where did the Aryans come to India from?
(a) Southeast Asia
(b) Europe
(c)  Central Asia
(d)  None of these

Ans. (c)
Q32. In which Veda the word ‘gotra’ has been mentioned?
(a) Rigveda
(b) Samaveda
(c)  Yajurveda
(d)  Atharvaveda

Ans. (a)
Q33. Where is the famous Gayatri Mantra taken from?
(a) Yajurveda
(b) Samaveda
(c)  Rigveda
 (d)  Atharvaveda

Ans. (c)
Q34. Who questioned the supremacy of the Vedas? 
(a) Mahavir 
(b) Gautam Buddha 
(c) Both Gautam Buddha and Mahavira
(d) None of these

Ans. (c)
Q35. Which metal has not yet been found in Harappan sites?
(a) Copper
(b) Silver
(C) Iron
(d) None of these

Ans. (c)
Q36. Which scripts were read by James Prinsep?
(a) Brahmi and Kharosthi
(b) Sanskrit and Kharosthi
(c) Prakrit and Kharosthi
(d) None of these

Ans. (a)
Q37. The Harappan seals were made of which metal?
(a) Gold  
(b) Clay soil
(c) Selkhadi
(d) Silver

Ans. (c)
Q38. Which place of the Indus Valley Civilization was situated on the banks of the Indus River?
(a) Mohenjodaro 
(b) Rangpur
(c) Harappa
(d) Roper
Ans. (a)

Q39. Who started the Bhakti movement from South India to North India?
 (a) Kabir
 (b) Ramanand
 (c) Namdev
 (d) Shankaracharya
Ans. (b)
Q40. Who was popularly known as `Gharib Nawaz?
(a) Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti  
(b) Mir Muhammad
(c) Baba Farid
d) None of these
Ans. (a)

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