2025 NTA UGC Net History Online Mock Test 43 held in India: 25 multiple-question answers from the history topic of the UGC NET Exam are given below.
NTA UGC Net History Online Mock Test 43
1. Who introduced the kshatrap system of administration in India?
- (a) The Kushanas
- (b) The Parthians
- (c) The shakas
- (d) The Indo-Greeks
2. Which one of the following items was not introduced by the Central Asian tribes in India?
- (a) Cap
- (b) Helmet
- (c) Boots
- (d) Bangles
3. Which one of the following groups of merchants conducted horse trade by sea with the Koying country?
- (a) Yueh-chi merchants
- (b) Shaka merchants
- (c) Yavana merchants
- (d) Indian merchants
4. Which one of the following vedic gotras was not the source of the metronymics? Satavahana
- (a) Vashishtha
- (b) Atreya
- (c) Mathara
- (d) Gautama
5. The introduction of Indian culture to Cambodia is attributed to which one of the following persons?
- (a) Ushavadatta
- (b) Kaundinya
- (c) Nagarjuna
- (d) Sanghamitra
6. How many kinds of workers lived in the city of Rajagira as mentioned in the Mahavastu?
- (a) 75
- (b) 36
- (c) 24
- (d) 8
7. The term Kushanamula in Usavadatta’s inscription at Nasik has been variously interpreted by scholars. Which one of the following is not one of them?
- (a) Original home of the Kushanas
- (b) Coins named after the great Kushanas
- (c) Cloth money
- (d) Money for minor necessities
8. Which of the following terms is not used for south-east Asia in Sanskrit literature?
- (a) Suvarnabhumi
- (b) Suvarnadvipa
- (c) Suvarnakasha
- (d) Suvarnakudya
9. Which one of the following Satavahana kings founded the town of Navanagar?
- (a) Gautamiputra Satakarni
- (b) Pulumavi II
- (c) Vasisthiputra Siri-Satakarni
- (d) Sri-Sivaskanda Satakarni
10. Which one of the following items did not constitute the Roman export to India?
- (a) Wine-amphorae
- (b) dry-fruits
- (c) Arretine ware
- (d) Gold and Silver coins
11. Which one of the following Satavahana kings was described as trisamudradhipati by Bana?
- (a) Gautamiputra Satakarni
- (b) Yajna Satakarni
- (c) Pulumavi II
- (d) Siva-Sri Pulvmayi
12. From which place in India a Chinese coin has been found?
- (a) Patna
- (b) Pratishthan
- (c) Bhrigukachchha
- (d) Mysore
13. Which of the following trade items did not came under the category of ‘terminal trade’?
- (a) Spices
- (b) Muslin
- (c) Pearls
- (d) Silk
14. Which one of the following Satavahana kings built the town of Benakataka in the Govardhana district (Nasik)?
- (a) Gautamiputra Satakarni
- (b) Yajna Sri-Satakarni
- (c) Simuka Satavahana
- (d) Hala
15. How many hoards of Roman coins have been discovered in India till now?
- (a) 68
- (b) 38
- (c) 9
- (d) 129
16. Which of the following dynasties arose after the decline of the Satavahana empire?
- 1. The Abhiras
- 2. The Ikshvakus
- 3. The Chutus
- 4. The Pallavas
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
- (a) 1, 2 and 4
- (b) 1, 2, 3 and 4
- (c) 2 and 4
- (d) only 2
17. At which of the following places the trade routes coming from north-western India and western China converged?
- (a) Kashgar
- (b) Khotan
- (c) Bactria
- (d) Samarkand
18. The office of amatya appears for the first time in:
- (a) Iksvaku inscriptions
- (b) Satavahana inscriptions
- (c) Ashokan inscriptions
- (d) Gupta inscriptions
19. Match list ‘A’ with list ‘B’ and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
List ‘A’ | List ‘B’ |
---|---|
1. Devaputra | A. Roman influence |
2. Devakula | B. Chinese influence |
3. Sahi | C. Scythian influence |
4. Rajatiraja | D. Parthian influence |
Codes:
– | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|
(a) | B | A | C | D |
(b) | A | B | C | D |
(c) | C | B | A | D |
(d) | D | A | B | C |
20. Which one of the following is not associated with the fourth Buddhist council?
- (a) Parsva
- (b) Kundalavanavihara
- (c) Vasumitra
- (d) Asvaghosha
21. The office of Pratihara is mentioned first in:
- (a) Satavahana inscriptions
- (b) Gupta inscriptions
- (c) Pala inscriptions
- (d) Pallava inscriptions
22. Which of the following kings adopted the epithet dhrama-thida?
- (a) Kujula Kadphises
- (b) Vima Kadphises
- (c) Kanishka
- (d) Huvishka
23. Under whose guidance the great stupa of Purushapura was constructed?
- (a) Hippalus
- (b) Agesilaos
- (c) Kanishka
- (d) Huvishka
24. Which one of the following places was an entrepot for trade between the Roman empire on the one hand and Thailand, Champa and China on the other?
- (a) Kaveripattinam
- (b) Musiris
- (c) Arikamedu
- (d) Bhrigukachchha
25. From which one of the following places, Indian iron and steel was exported to African ports?
- (a) Musiri
- (b) Ariaca
- (c) Palibothara
- (d) Barbarium
1-c, 2-d, 3-, 4-b, 5-b, 6-b, 7-a, 8-c, 9-b, 10-b, 11-b, 12-d, 13-d, 14-a, 15-d, 16-b, 17-c, 18-b, 19-a, 20-f, 21-a, 22-a, 23-b, 24-c, 25-b