Ancient india set1

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Ancient India Set - 1

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

 
 
 
 

2. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

4. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

 
 
 
 

5. The term Upanishad literally implies:

 
 
 
 

6. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

 
 
 
 

7. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

 
 
 
 

8. Which was the oldest University?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

11. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

16. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

18. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

 
 
 
 

19. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

21. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

24. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

 
 
 
 

25. Find the odd one:

 
 
 
 

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