RPSC SET 2012 History Paper III Question Paper PDF

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  • Year 2012
  • Conducted By RPSC
  • Questions 75
  • Maximum Marks 150
  • Duration 2.5 Hours
  • Languages Hindi & English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination State Eligibility Test
Year 2012
Conducting Body RPSC
Paper History - Paper-III
Subject History
Duration 2.5 Hours
Maximum Marks 150
Number of Questions 75
Question Type Objective (MCQ)

This is the History Paper III from the Rajasthan State Eligibility Test (SET) conducted in 2012 by RPSC. The paper consists of 75 objective questions carrying a total of 150 marks. Candidates were allowed 2.5 hours to complete the examination. This paper is crucial for aspirants preparing for the Rajasthan SET exam, offering insights into the types of questions asked and the syllabus coverage in History. This previous year STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST 2012 question paper (2012) is useful for Other Jobs aspirants preparing for Rajasthan government recruitment. The paper was conducted by RPSC and reflects the official exam pattern, marking scheme and difficulty level seen in recent cycles. Use it for timed practice, topic-wise revision and understanding how questions are framed in the real examination. Download the free PDF on QuizCurrent to read instructions, attempt MCQs and compare your answers with the study notes provided on this page. Key syllabus areas include History, Ancient History, Archaeology, Harappan Civilization, Palaeolithic Age, Mesolithic Age. Useful for STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST preparation. Helps understand the latest exam pattern. Useful for practice and self-assessment.

Major Topics Covered

  • History
  • Ancient History
  • Archaeology
  • Harappan Civilization
  • Palaeolithic Age
  • Mesolithic Age

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for STATE ELIGIBILITY TEST 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

  • RPSC SET 2012 History Paper I
  • RPSC SET 2012 History Paper II
  • RPSC SET 2011 History Paper III
  • RPSC SET 2012 History Paper III Answer Key
  • Rajasthan SET History Syllabus
  • History Syllabus for Competitive Exams
  • Rajasthan SET Exam Pattern
  • SET Exam Pattern for History

Instructions

  • If there is any sort of ambiguity/mistake either of printing or factual nature then out of Hindi and English Version of the question, the English Version will be treated as standard. Warning : If a candidate is found copying or if any unauthorised material is found in his/her possession, F.I.R. would be lodged against him/her in the Police Station and hershe would liable to be prosecuted under Section 3 of the R.P.E. (Prevention of Unfairmeans) Act,
  • प्रत्येक प्रश्न के चार वैकल्पिक उत्तर दिये गये हैं, जिन्हें क्रमशः 1, 2, 3, 4 अंकित किया गया है।
  • अभ्यर्थी सही उत्तर वाले गोलें को कालाकरें।
  • गलत उत्तर के लिए ऋणात्मक अंकन नहीं किया जाएगा ।
  • प्रश्न-पत्र पुरितका एवं उत्तर एत्रक के लिफाफे की सील खोलने पर परोक्षार्थी यह सुनिश्चित कर लें कि उसके प्रश्न-पत्र पुरितका एवं उत्तर पत्रक पर समान रूप से अनुक्रमांक, विषय कोड एवं प्रश्न पुस्तिका की सीरीज अंकित है ।
  • इसमें कोई भिन्नता हो तो वीशक से प्रश्न-पत्र की ही सीरीज वाला दूसरा प्रश्न-पत्र का लिफाफा प्राप्त कर लें ।
  • ऐसा न करने पर जिम्मेदारी अभ्यर्थी की होगी ।
  • मोवाईल फोन अथवा इलेक्ट्रोनिक यंत्र का परीक्षा हॉल में प्रयोग पूर्णतया वर्जित हैं।
  • सामग्री मिलती है तो उसके विरुद्ध आयोग द्वारा नियमानुसार कार्यवाही की जायेगी।
  • अभ्यर्थी अपने साथ उत्तर पत्रक की संलग्न कार्बन प्रति अपने साथ ले जा सकते हैं ।
  • यदि किसी प्रश्न में किसी प्रकार की कोई मुद्रण या तध्यात्मक प्रकार की त्रुटि हो तो प्रश्न के हिन्दी तथा अंग्रेजी खपान्तरों में से अंग्रेजी रूपान्तर मान्य होगा ।
  • चेतावनी : अगर कोई अभ्यर्थी नकल करते पकड़ा जाता है या उसके पास से कोई अनधिकृत सामग्री पाई जाती है, तो उस अभ्यर्थी के विरुद्ध पुलिस में प्राथमिकी दर्ज कराई जायेगी और आर. पी. ई. (अनुधित साधनों की रोकथाम) अधिनियम, 1992 के नियम 3 के तहत कार्यवाही की जायेगी।
  • साथ ही आयोग ऐसे अभ्यर्थी को भविष्य में होने वाली आयोग की समस्त परीक्षाओं से विवर्जित कर सकता है। 11 / HIST3_A] 1 {Contd. .

  • Only one answer is to be given for each question.
  • If more than one answers are marked, it would be treated as wrong answer.
  • Each question has four alternative responses marked serially as 1, 2, 3, 4. You have to darken the correct answer.
  • There will be no negative marking for wrong answer.
  • The candidate should ensure that Roll Number, Subject Code and Series Code on the Question Paper Booklet and Answer Sheet must be same after opening the envelopes.
  • In case they are different, a candidate must obtain another Question Paper of the same series.
  • Candidate himself shall be responsible for ensuring this.
  • Mobile Phone or any other electronic gadget in the examination hall is strictly prohibited.
  • A candidate found with any of such objectionable material with him/her will be strictly dealt as per rules.
  • The candidate will be allowed to carry the carbon print-out of OMR Response Sheet with them on conclusion of the examination.

Questions (page 2)

Q1. Identify the incorrect pair amongst the following :
निम्नलिखित में से गलत युग्म की पहचान कीजिए :

  • (1) Lower Palaeolithic tool : Chopper
    निम्न पुरापाषाणकालीन उपकरण : चॉपर
  • (2) Middle Palaeolithic tool : Borer
    मध्य पुरापाषाणकालीन उपकरण : बोरर
  • (3) Upper Palaeolithic tool : Burin
    उच्च पुरापाषाणकालीन उपकरण : ब्यूरिन
  • (4) Mesolithic tool : Chopping
    मध्य पाषााणकालीन उपकरण : चाँपिंग

Q2. From which Harappan site a beautiful bronze image of a chariot has been found?
हड़प्पा सभ्यता के किस स्थल से एक रथ की सुंदर कांस्य मूर्ति मिली है ?

  • (1) Mohenjodaro
    मॉहनजोदड़ो
  • (2) Chandudaro
    चन्दुदड़ो
  • (3) Daimabad
    दैमाबाद
  • (4) Kalibangan
    कालीबंगा

Q3. Which of the following statement is not correct about the economic life of the Harappan civilization ?
निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा कथन हड़प्पा सभ्यता के आर्थिक जीवन के सम्बन्ध में सत्य नहीं है ?

  • (1) Harappan culture is a bronze age civilization
    हड़प्पा सभ्यता एक कांस्ययुगीन सभ्यता है ।
  • (2) Harappan people were not acquainted with the use of gold
    हड़प्पा वासी स्वर्ण के प्रयोग से परिचित नहीं थे ।
  • (3) Lothal and Balakot have yielded evidence of developed shell industry
    लोथल एवं बालकोट से विकसित सीप उद्योग के प्रमाण मिले हैं ।
  • (4) Barter system was prevalent in the Harappan civilization
    हड़प्पा सभ्यता में वस्तु विनिमय प्रणाली का प्रचलन था ।

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Frequently asked questions

What is the full name of the exam?

The full name of the exam is State Eligibility Test (SET).

Which year is this question paper from?

This question paper is from the year 2012.

Who conducts the State Eligibility Test?

The State Eligibility Test is conducted by RPSC (Rajasthan Public Service Commission).

What is the subject of this paper?

The subject of this paper is History, specifically Paper-III.

What is the total maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for this paper are 150.

How much time is allowed for this paper?

The time allowed for this paper is 2.5 hours.

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