PPSC Past Papers 2025
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                    A. King John and the Barons of England                
                                
                    B. King Henry VIII and the Parliament                
                                
                    C. King Richard and the Nobles                
                                
                    D. King John and the Church                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: A. King John and the Barons of England
                
                                
                    Magna Carta (1215) was a charter signed by King John and English barons to limit royal power and protect baronial rights.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. Theory of Human Development                
                                
                    B. Theory of Human Race                
                                
                    C. Theory of Human Origin                
                                
                    D. Theory of Human Evolution                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: D. Theory of Human Evolution
                
                                
                    “Out of Africa” is a widely accepted theory that modern humans originated in Africa and migrated globally.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. Chandragupta Maurya                
                                
                    B. Samudragupta                
                                
                    C. Ashoka the Great                
                                
                    D. Harshavardhana                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: C. Ashoka the Great
                
                                
                    Emperor Ashoka converted to Buddhism after the Kalinga War and promoted its teachings throughout his empire.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. Heinrich Schliemann                
                                
                    B. William Flinders Petrie                
                                
                    C. William Cunnington                
                                
                    D. Sir Arthur Evans                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: C. William Cunnington
                
                                
                    William Cunnington is known as a pioneer of archaeological excavation due to his early work in Wiltshire, England, in the late 1700s.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. Mehrgarh Civilization                
                                
                    B. Gandhara Civilization                
                                
                    C. Mohenjo-daro Civilization                
                                
                    D. Indus Valley Civilization                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: A. Mehrgarh Civilization
                
                                
                    Mehrgarh, located in Balochistan, is a Neolithic site dating back to 7000 BCE, representing early farming and settlement.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. 1819                
                                
                    B. 1830                
                                
                    C. 1849                
                                
                    D. 1856                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: A. 1819
                
                                
                    Haji Shariatullah started the Farazi Movement in 1819 to reform Muslim practices in Bengal. He returned from Hajj and launched it in the region.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. Fatehpur Sikri                
                                
                    B. Lahore                
                                
                    C. Agra                
                                
                    D. Delhi                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: A. Fatehpur Sikri
                
                                
                    Akbar introduced Deen-e-Ilahi in 1582 at Fatehpur Sikri, his capital at that time, to merge the best elements of all religions.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. Stone Age                
                                
                    B. Iron Age                
                                
                    C. Bronze Age                
                                
                    D. Copper Age                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: C. Bronze Age
                
                                
                    Harappan or Indus Valley Civilization belongs to the Bronze Age (3300–1300 BCE), known for bronze tools and urban planning.                
                                 
            
         
    
    
			 
		
		
						
					
	 
  
	
		
		
	
					
				    
    
    
        
        
            
            
                                
                    A. Herodotus                
                                
                    B. Thucydides                
                                
                    C. Leopold von Ranke                
                                
                    D. Edward Gibbon                
                                 
            
            
                
                    Correct answer is: C. Leopold von Ranke
                
                                
                    Leopold von Ranke is considered the Father of Modern History because he emphasized primary sources, evidence-based writing, and objectivity in historiography.