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TNPSC Group 4 / VAO UNIT-III History, Culture of India, and Indian National Movement MEDIUM 1 – Practice Quiz 2026

TNPSC Group 4 / VAO UNIT-III History, Culture of India, and Indian National Movement MEDIUM 1 – Practice Quiz 2026

This TNPSC Group 4 / VAO UNIT-III mock test is designed to help candidates prepare effectively for competitive exams. The questions are based on the latest syllabus and exam pattern followed by TNPSC and other Tamil Nadu government recruitment exams.

Instructions:

Total Duration: 15 Minutes
All questions are multiple-choice questions (MCQs)
Each question carries equal marks
There is no negative marking
Choose the most appropriate answer from the given options
Do not refresh or exit the test during the exam
Review your answers before submitting

Syllabus Covered:

History of India
Culture of India
Indian National Movement

This mock test will improve your speed, accuracy, and confidence for the final examination.

Questions

Duration

15m

Marks

100

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1 Consider the following statements about IVC town planning: I. Cities were divided into Citadel and Lower Town II. Houses had doors opening to main streets. Which statement(s) is/are correct?

A. I only

B. II only

C. Both I and II

D. Neither I nor II

2 Consider the following statements about the 'bandagan': I. They were special slaves purchased for military service II. They were favored by early Sultans over traditional nobles. Which statement(s) is/are correct?

A. I only

B. II only

C. Both I and II

D. Neither I nor II

3 What was the primary purpose of Alauddin Khilji's market control policies?

A. To enrich local merchants

B. To feed and maintain a massive standing army cheaply

C. To encourage foreign trade

D. To eliminate agriculture

Why did Muhammad Bin Tughlaq's token currency fail?

A. It was made of gold, which was too heavy

B. Mongols stole all the currency

C. The bronze coins were easily counterfeited by people

D. Religious clerics banned it

5 Consider the following statements about Mansabdari system: I. The rank of Mansabdar was hereditary II. Mansabdars received salaries as jagirs. Which statement(s) is/are correct?

A. I only

B. II only

C. Both I and II

D. Neither I nor II