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- Question 1 of 65
1. Question
Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?
- Question 2 of 65
2. Question
Which rulers built the Ellora temples?
- Question 3 of 65
3. Question
Who amongst the following also had the name ‘Devanama Piyadassi’?
- Question 4 of 65
4. Question
What do the paintings of Ajanta depict?
- Question 5 of 65
5. Question
The title ‘Indian Napolean’ has been attached to
- Question 6 of 65
6. Question
The Gandhara Art flourished during the period of
- Question 7 of 65
7. Question
Which of the following ancient Indian towns was home to the three scholar sages Kapila, Gargi and Maitreya ?
- Question 8 of 65
8. Question
Which of the following powers did not fight for the Tungabhadra Doab?
- Question 9 of 65
9. Question
Prince Ellara conquered Sri Lanka in the second century BC. With which of the following dynasties of Dravida ruler was he associated ?
- Question 10 of 65
10. Question
Harshavardhana organised his religious assembly at
- Question 11 of 65
11. Question
The greatest development the Kushana period was in the field of
- Question 12 of 65
12. Question
Who was the first known Gupta ruler ?
- Question 13 of 65
13. Question
The first metal used by a man was
- Question 14 of 65
14. Question
‘Charak’ was the famous court physician of
- Question 15 of 65
15. Question
The language used to write source materials in ancient time was
- Question 16 of 65
16. Question
Which of the following would be the most accurate description of the Mauryan Monarchy under Ashoka?
- Question 17 of 65
17. Question
The illustrious names of Aryabhatta and Varahamihir are associated with the age of the
- Question 18 of 65
18. Question
Nalanda University was a great centre of learning, especially in
- Question 19 of 65
19. Question
Which of the following is nirvana place of the Buddha ?
- Question 20 of 65
20. Question
Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at
- Question 21 of 65
21. Question
The Harappan Civilisation was discovered in the year :
- Question 22 of 65
22. Question
Which of the following Craftsmanship was not practised the Aryans ?
- Question 23 of 65
23. Question
The words “Satyameva Jayate” in the State Emblem of India were taken from
- Question 24 of 65
24. Question
The earliest city discovered in India was
- Question 25 of 65
25. Question
The organic relationship between the ancient culture of the Indus Valley and Hinduism of today is proved by the worship of
- Question 26 of 65
26. Question
Which was the only Indus site with an artificial brick dockyard?
- Question 27 of 65
27. Question
Which of the following domesticated animals was absent in the terracottas of the Indus civilisation ?
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28. Question
Which was the only Indus city without a citadel ?
- Question 29 of 65
29. Question
From which of the following Upanishads the words ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed in Devanagari Script below the abacus of the State Emblem are
- Question 30 of 65
30. Question
Which among the following has not been found in the excavation of Harappan sites ?
- Question 31 of 65
31. Question
Which of the following literary works belongs to classical Sanskrit literature?
- Question 32 of 65
32. Question
Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were
- Question 33 of 65
33. Question
‘Bull’ in Buddhism is associated with which event of Buddha’s life?
- Question 34 of 65
34. Question
Which one of the following dynasties was associated with Gandhara School of Art ?
- Question 35 of 65
35. Question
Where did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon?
- Question 36 of 65
36. Question
‘Mushika Vamsha’ written by Atula in the eleventh century gives an account of the dynasty which ruled a part of a modern Indian state. Which state is this?
- Question 37 of 65
37. Question
Which of the following rulers checked Harshavardhana’s expedition in South India?
- Question 38 of 65
38. Question
Among the following who was the earliest visitor to India ?
- Question 39 of 65
39. Question
Kalhana’s well-known work ‘Rajatarangini’ is an important source material for the study of which one of the following?
- Question 40 of 65
40. Question
The king Pulakesin II belonged to which Dynasty ?
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41. Question
Lothal is a site where dockyards of which of the following civilization were found?
- Question 42 of 65
42. Question
‘Buddha’means
- Question 43 of 65
43. Question
Whose achievements are recorded in the Allahabad Pillar inscription?
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44. Question
The Vedas are known as
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45. Question
The essential feature of the In-dus Valley Civilisation was
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46. Question
Which metal was first used by the Vedic people?
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47. Question
Name the clan Buddha belonged to
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48. Question
During which Gupta King’s reign did the Chinese traveller Fa-hien visit India?
- Question 49 of 65
49. Question
The people of the Indus Valley Civilization usually built their houses of
- Question 50 of 65
50. Question
Who started the Saka Era and when?
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51. Question
Which event brought about a profound change in Ashoka’s administrative policy?
- Question 52 of 65
52. Question
The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was
- Question 53 of 65
53. Question
Which of the following statements about the Guptas is NOT true?
- Question 54 of 65
54. Question
The ‘Kannauj assembly’ organised by Harsha was held in honour of
- Question 55 of 65
55. Question
The first metal used by man was
- Question 56 of 65
56. Question
Fa-hien visited India during the reign of
- Question 57 of 65
57. Question
The Greek ambassador sent to Chandragupta Maurya’s Court was :
- Question 58 of 65
58. Question
Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of
- Question 59 of 65
59. Question
Worship of Mother Goddess was associated with
- Question 60 of 65
60. Question
Alexander and Porus fought a battle at
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61. Question
Seleucus Nicator was defeated by
- Question 62 of 65
62. Question
The striking feature of the Indus Valley Civilization was
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63. Question
After Alexander’s death the Eastern part of his empire came under
- Question 64 of 65
64. Question
In Mohanjadaro, the largest building is :
- Question 65 of 65
65. Question
The caste system of India was created for :