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Ancient India Set - 1

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

 
 
 
 

2. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

 
 
 
 

3. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

6. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

8. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

 
 
 
 

9. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

11. Which was the oldest University?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

15. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

17. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because:

 
 
 
 

18. The term Upanishad literally implies:

 
 
 
 

19. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

21. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

24. Find the odd one:

 
 
 
 

25. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

 
 
 
 

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