Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Match the following Events in List-1 with the Year associated with it in List 2:

List- 1 (Events)

List- 2 (Year)

(A) The Government Museum in Madras was formed

(I) 1854

(B) Publication of Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus

(II) 1851

(C) James Fergusson conducts surveys in India

(III) 1834

(D) Bhilsa Topes was published

(IV) 1835-42

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(A)- I, (B)- III, (C)- IV, (D)- II

(A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- IV, (D)- I

(A)- I, (B)- II, (C)- IV, (D)- III

(A)- IV, (B)- II, (C)- III, (D)- I

Correct Answer:

(A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- IV, (D)- I

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - (A)- II, (B)- III, (C)- IV, (D)- I

List- 1 (Events)

List- 2 (Year)

(A) The Government Museum in Madras was formed

(II) 1851

(B) Publication of Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus

(III) 1834

(C) James Fergusson conducts surveys in India

(IV) 1835-42

(D) Bhilsa Topes was published

(I) 1854

Explanation:

The Government Museum in Madras came into existence in 1851.

Publication of Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus by Ram Raja in 1834.

James Fergusson conducted surveys of major archaeological sites from 1835-42.

Alexander Cunningham's publication of Bhilsa Topes happened in 1854.