July 19, 2024
Overview: If you are preparing for UP Judiciary and you aim to become a Civil Judge in Uttar Pradesh then it is important for you to make sure that you prepare History.
As per the UP PCS-J Syllabus, the Prelims stage is divided into two papers - General Knowledge and Law. You must study history to maximise your score in the General Knowledge Paper.
In UP Judiciary the weightage of History is about 20-25 marks. In order to score maximum you must make sure that you go through this blog entirely and make a good preparation plan.
In this blog we will cover:
General Knowledge and History are important for most upcoming judiciary exams.
The General Knowledge Paper's history section tests your historical knowledge of India and Indian Culture. This section comprises a variety of questions on the history of the UP and India.
To simplify the judiciary preparation, the aspirants can divide the history into two parts - Indian Culture and Indian History.
Further, the Indian history section is divided into three parts - Ancient India, Medieval India and Modern India.
You must study history questions in UP Judiciary from the following topics:
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Refer to the list of following topics from Indian Culture:
Important Topics in Ancient India
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Important Topics in Medieval India
Important Topics in Modern India
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If preparing for the UP Judiciary Exam, you must be familiar with the importance of the previous year's history questions. The questions in this section often directly affect the candidate's success.
1. Who among the following ruler was defeated by Seleucus?
2. Who wrote Bande Mataram?
3. Where did ‘Tebhega’ movement occur in 1946?
4. What was the meaning of 'Renaissance'? Which duration of history is called the 'Period of Renaissance'? (2016)
5. Briefly discuss Rabindranath Tagore's role in the Banga-Bhanga Movement. (2016)
6. Discuss in brief the role of Gandhiji after the Chauri-Chaura incident. (2016)
7. What was 'Kamraj Plan'? Which six Central Ministers' resignations were accepted under this Plan? (2016)
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8. What were the reactions of Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah to the Government of India Act 1935? (2015)
9. Underline Moghul emperors' contribution to the literature development. (2013)
10. (i) Who was the President of the Lahore Session of Congress in which the resolution of Poorna Swaraj was passed? (2013)
(ii) Which Gupta ruler is known as Indian Napolean? (2013)
(iii) Who headed the Press Committee of 1921 that looked into the functioning of press laws? (2013)
(iv) Who was the ablest of the Peshwa rulers? (2013)
(v) Which region was supposed to be the place of residence of Aryans, according to Lokmanya Tilak? (2013)
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11. In which State are the following situated and what is their importance? (2013)
(i) Kokrajhar
(ii) Bodh Gaya
(iii) Ajanta
(iv) Sriharikota
(v) Perambur
(vi) Narora
(vii) Dilwara
(viii) Kanchipuram
(ix) Shantivan
(x) Chittorgarh
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12. (i) Underline the contribution of Akbar and Dara Shikoh towards the development of Sanskrit literature. (2013)
(ii) Discuss the role of the Nineteenth century reformist movements in improving the condition of Indian women. (2013)
13. (i) The Mauryan had diplomatic relations with Syria. Name the Syrian ruler who was Ashoka's contemporary. (2013)
(ii) Who was controlling the Maratha power at the time of the death of Aurangzeb? (2013)
(iii) Name the two weekly papers of which Tilak was the editor. (2013)
14. Which session of Indian National Congress was presided over by Mahatma Gandhi? (2013)
15. How and when did Goa become a part of the Indian Republic? (2013)
16. When was Indian National song sung for the first time?
17. What was the name of Harsha’s Capital?
18. What was the name of the Chinese pilgrim who visited during the reign of Harshavardhana?
19. Where did the formation of Azad Hind Fauj take Place?
20. Who was the first emperor of the Maurya Empire?
We hope this blog solves all your doubts about the history questions in UP Judiciary Exams. Focus on Indian History for judiciary exams. Ace your GK history preparation for UP Judiciary. Good luck with your judiciary preparation. Happy Reading!
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