Ancient india set1

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Ancient India Set - 1

1. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

3. Find the odd one:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

9. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because:

 
 
 
 

10. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

 
 
 
 

11. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

13. The term Upanishad literally implies:

 
 
 
 

14. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

 
 
 
 

15. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

17. Which was the oldest University?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

22. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

24. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

 
 
 
 

25. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

 
 
 
 

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