JPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2016 Social Sciences Paper III PDF

Jharkhand Government Jobs Administrative / Civil Services 2016

  • Year 2016
  • Conducted By JPSC
  • Maximum Marks 200
  • Duration 3 Hours
  • Languages Hindi & English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination CIVIL SERVICES MAIN EXAM-2016
Year 2016
Conducting Body JPSC
Paper Social Sciences Paper- III
Subject History
Duration 3 Hours
Maximum Marks 200
Question Type Mixed

This document contains the JPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2016 question paper for Social Sciences Paper- III, focusing on History. The exam, conducted by JPSC, has a maximum of 200 marks and a duration of 3 hours. It includes compulsory objective-type questions worth 2 marks each and long-type questions carrying 40 marks each. Aspirants can use this paper to understand the exam structure, question difficulty, and key historical topics covered in the 2016 JPSC Main examination. This resource is crucial for effective preparation and strategy development for future JPSC Civil Services exams.

Major Topics Covered

  • Ancient Indian History
  • Medieval Indian History
  • Mughal Empire
  • Harappan Civilization
  • Magadha Empire
  • Indian History

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for CIVIL SERVICES MAIN EXAM-2016 preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

  • JPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2015 Social Sciences Paper III
  • JPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2017 Social Sciences Paper III
  • UPSC Civil Services Main Exam History Optional Paper
  • JPSC Civil Services Main Exam 2016 Social Sciences Paper III Answer Key
  • JPSC Civil Services Main Exam Syllabus
  • History Syllabus for Civil Services
  • JPSC Civil Services Main Exam Pattern
  • Civil Services Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • Objective type questions : (10\times2=20) वस्तुनिष्ठ प्रश्न : Answer all questions : सभी प्रश्नों के उत्तर दें : (I) Who defeated and assimilated the Vajjis into the empire of Magadha? a) Chandragupta Maurya b) Asoka c) Mahapadma Nanda d) Ajatsatru किसने मगध साम्राज्य में वज्जि गणसंघ को हराकर-आत्मसात किया ? ब) अशोक अ) चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्य स) महापद्मनन्द , द) अजातशत्रु E27SM6 P.T.O.

Questions (page 2)

Q1. The Community of the Community

(ii) Harappa was situated on the bank of river
हड़प्पा किस नदी के किनारे अवस्थित था ?
a) Beas
अ) ब्यास
b) Sutlej
ब) सतलज
c) Ravi
स) रावी
d) Ghaggar
द) घग्गर

(iii) After the attack of Mahmud Ghazni, who among the followings reconstructed the Somnath temple ?
निम्नलिखित में से किसने महमूद गजनी के हमले के बाद सोमनाथ मंदिर का पुनर्निर्माण किया ?
a) Bhimraja - I
अ) भीमराज प्रथम
b) Bhimdeva
ब) भीमदेव
c) Mularaja
स) मूलराज
d) Jayasingh Siddhiraj
द) जयसिंह सिद्धिराज

(iv) Which Mughal emperor followed Ottoman system of war in India?
किस मुगल शासक ने भारत में ओटोमन युद्ध पद्धति को अपनाया ?
a) Akbar
अ) अकबर
b) Shah Jahan
ब) शाहजहाँ
c) Babar
स) बाबर
d) None of the above
द) उपरोक्त में से कोई नहीं

(v) Who wrote 'Humayun Nama'?
‘हुमायूँ नामा’ की रचना किसने किया ?
a) Badayuni
अ) बदायूँ
b) Abul Fazal
ब) अबुल फजल
c) Ahmad Yadgar
स) अहमद यादगार
d) None of the above
द) उपरोक्त में से कोई नहीं

(vi) In which year the Dutch landed in India ?
किस वर्ष में डच भारत आये ?
a) 1603
अ) 1603
b) 1605
ब) 1605
c) 1610
स) 1610
d) 1615
द) 1615

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the CIVIL SERVICES MAIN EXAM-2016, ADVT. NO. 23/2016.

Which board conducts this exam?

The exam is conducted by JPSC (Jharkhand Public Service Commission).

What is the paper name and subject?

The paper name is Social Sciences Paper- III, and the subject is History.

What is the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for this paper are 200.

What is the time allowed for this paper?

The time allowed for this paper is 3 hours.

What is the question type for this paper?

The paper includes both objective type questions and long type questions.

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