Ancient india set1

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Ancient India Set - 1

1. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

 
 
 
 

2. Name the kingdom which first used elephants in wars?

 
 
 
 

3. Which was the oldest University?

 
 
 
 

4. Name the Republic which was a confederacy of tribes in the fifth century B.C.

 
 
 
 

5. During which of the following periods of Indian History did the Kshatriyas have a distinct identity?

 
 
 
 

6. One of the following Indus Valley sites is in Pakistan:

 
 
 
 

7. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

 
 
 
 

8. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

 
 
 
 

9. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

 
 
 
 

10. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

 
 
 
 

11. Find the odd one:

 
 
 
 

12. The origin of Indian music can be traced to which of the following Vedic Samhitas?

 
 
 
 

13. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

 
 
 
 

14. The site of birth (nativity) of Gautam Buddha is marked by:

 
 
 
 

15. Which of the following does not have a Stupa?

 
 
 
 

16. Ashok spread Buddhism all over India and Ceylon by:

 
 
 
 

17. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

 
 
 
 

18. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

 
 
 
 

19. Which of the following was the early capital of the Rashtrakutas?

 
 
 
 

20. Which one of the following tribal assemblies was not involved in the election of the tribal chief?

 
 
 
 

21. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

 
 
 
 

22. The Sage who is said to have aryanized South India, was:

 
 
 
 

23. The term Upanishad literally implies:

 
 
 
 

24. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because:

 
 
 
 

25. Whose army did Alexander, the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?

 
 
 
 

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