Tuesday, May 8, 2012

India – Natural and Cultural Heritage


India – Natural and Cultural Heritage

India is the only country that has the spirit to respect all religions and have distinct shrines for them. India has a very rich and diverse natural and cultural heritage.

life in India a century ago


life in India a century ago
·  178 plate-glass negatives discovered inside a size-nine Peter Lord box in Edinburgh in 2012 ·  Some images were taken in 1912, archivists confirm ·  Unknown photographer may have been British civil servant in Calcutta....
King George V and the Queen arrive in Delhi in 1911

Monday, May 7, 2012

UGC/NET HISTORY-OBJECTIVE


UGC/NET HISTORY-OBJECTIVE

1. The officer responsible for the safe custody of land records during the Gupta period was known as—
(A) Dhruvadhikarana
(B) Karanika
(C) Samaharta
(D) Shaulkika
Ans : (B)

2. The Prakrit text Gaudavaho describes the deeds of—
(A) Bhaskaravarman
(B) Isanavarman
(C) Sasanka
(D) Yasovarman
Ans : (D)

Ugc HISTORY STUDY MATERIAL


Ugc HISTORY STUDY MATERIAL
1). The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by-
a) Surendranath Bannerjee
b) Ananda Mohana Bose
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) Sisir kumar Ghosh
2). Who of the following founded a National society, a national paper, a national school and a national Gymnasium and made the word “ National “ popular in the later half of 19th century?
a) Jothindranath Tagore
b) Rajanarayan Bose
c) Nabagopal mitra
d) Satyendranath Tagore