History

Correct answer: B

I is incorrect: Prarthana Samaj's establishment in Bombay → Atmaram Pandurang. The society began in 1867 as a reform organisation. II is correct: Khudai Khidmatgar movement → Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan. The nonviolent organisation mobilised people in the North-West Frontier region.

Correct answer: D

He promoted modern education among Indian Muslims.

Correct answer: A

I is correct: Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha's establishment → B. R. Ambedkar. Ambedkar founded it to promote the welfare of oppressed communities. II is incorrect: Ramakrishna Mission's establishment → Swami Vivekananda. Vivekananda established it in 1897.

Correct answer: C

I is incorrect: Aligarh movement → Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. He promoted modern education among Indian Muslims. II is correct: Bardoli Satyagraha leadership → Vallabhbhai Patel. Patel led the 1928 campaign against increased land revenue.

Correct answer: B

Bose formed the Forward Bloc in 1939.

Correct answer: A

I is incorrect: Ghadar Party's first presidency → Sohan Singh Bhakna. Bhakna became its first president in 1913. II is incorrect: Aligarh movement → Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. He promoted modern education among Indian Muslims.

Correct answer: D

The society challenged caste hierarchy and promoted education.

Correct answer: C

I is correct: Ramakrishna Mission's establishment → Swami Vivekananda. Vivekananda established it in 1897. II is correct: Satyashodhak Samaj's establishment → Jyotirao Phule. The society challenged caste hierarchy and promoted education.

Correct answer: C

Periyar challenged caste inequality and social orthodoxy.

Correct answer: C

I is correct: Satyashodhak Samaj's establishment → Jyotirao Phule. The society challenged caste hierarchy and promoted education. II is correct: Self-Respect Movement → E. V. Ramasamy Periyar. Periyar challenged caste inequality and social orthodoxy.

Correct answer: B

I is correct: Harshacharita → Banabhatta. Banabhatta wrote this court biography of Harsha. II is correct: Amuktamalyada → Krishnadevaraya. The Vijayanagara ruler composed this Telugu work.

Correct answer: D

Humayun's half-sister recorded Mughal family history.

Correct answer: C

I is incorrect: Indica → Megasthenes. Megasthenes described India after serving as a Greek envoy. II is incorrect: Gita Govinda → Jayadeva. The lyric poem centres on Krishna and Radha.

Correct answer: A

I is incorrect: Buddhacharita → Ashvaghosha. This Sanskrit poem narrates the Buddha's life. II is correct: Abhijnanashakuntalam → Kalidasa. Kalidasa dramatised the story of Shakuntala.

Correct answer: C

Al-Biruni studied Indian learning and social practices.

Correct answer: D

I is incorrect: Discovery of India → Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru wrote it during imprisonment at Ahmednagar. II is correct: Amuktamalyada → Krishnadevaraya. The Vijayanagara ruler composed this Telugu work.

Correct answer: B

I is incorrect: Padmavat → Malik Muhammad Jayasi. Jayasi composed this Awadhi Sufi poem. II is incorrect: Gita Govinda → Jayadeva. The lyric poem centres on Krishna and Radha.

Correct answer: A

Kalhana composed the Sanskrit chronicle of Kashmir.

Correct answer: D

I is incorrect: Akbarnama → Abul Fazl. Akbar's court historian wrote this imperial chronicle. II is incorrect: Kitab-ul-Hind → Al-Biruni. Al-Biruni studied Indian learning and social practices.

Correct answer: A

Nehru wrote it during imprisonment at Ahmednagar.

Correct answer: B

I is correct: Gulamgiri → Jyotirao Phule. Phule criticised caste oppression in this work. II is incorrect: Indica → Megasthenes. Megasthenes described India after serving as a Greek envoy.

Correct answer: A

I is incorrect: Mudrarakshasa → Vishakhadatta. The play concerns Chanakya and Chandragupta's rise. II is correct: Humayun-nama → Gulbadan Begum. Humayun's half-sister recorded Mughal family history.

Correct answer: D

The lyric poem centres on Krishna and Radha.

Correct answer: A

I is incorrect: Kitab-ul-Hind → Al-Biruni. Al-Biruni studied Indian learning and social practices. II is correct: Indica → Megasthenes. Megasthenes described India after serving as a Greek envoy.

Correct answer: C

I is correct: Akbarnama → Abul Fazl. Akbar's court historian wrote this imperial chronicle. II is correct: Mudrarakshasa → Vishakhadatta. The play concerns Chanakya and Chandragupta's rise.