Ancient India Set – 13

1. The Nalanda University was founded by:

2. Who among the following was the pioneer of Yoga?

3. Kalinga war took place in the year:

4. Lord Mahavira died at:

5. Which is the port town of Indus Valley civilization?

6. Who was the mother of Mahavira?

7. Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times?

8. ‘Prince of Pilgrims was the name attributed to:

9. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to:

10. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?

11. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of:

12. Arthashastra was written by:

13. The Great Bath of Indus Valley Civilization is found at:

14. Who among the following was not a physician?

15. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment:

16. The coins of which of the following reveal their love for music?

17. The Greeks were driven out of India by:

18. Which language was mostly used for the propagation of Buddhism?

19. Name the temple in Indonesia where scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharata are depicted.

20. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest in arts of:

21. The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was:

22. Arrange the following Magadh dynasties in chronological order:
I. Nandas II. Shishunaga
III. Mauryas IV. Haryanka

23. Which of the following is not the Tri Ratna of Jainism?

24. The Hoyasala’s capital was:

25. The home of Gargi, Maitreyi, and Kapila was at:

26. Which of the following are beliefs of Buddhism?
I. The world is full of sorrows.
II. People suffer on account of desires.
III. If desires are conquered, nirvana will be attained.
IV. The existence of God and Soul must be recognized

27. Fahien visited India during the reign of:

28. Which among the following chronology is correct regarding four samvatas?

29. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in:

30. Subject matter which Manusmriti deals with is related to:

31. Which one of the following was the last Buddhist text produced in India?

32. The Greek ambassador sent to Chandragupta Mauryas Court was:

33. The Indus people knew the use of Weights and Measures, which is proved by the discovery of the seal at:

34. The year of accession of Kanishka to throne was: