Ancient India Set – 13

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Ancient India Set - 13

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

 
 
 
 

2. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. Lord Mahavira died at:

 
 
 
 

6. Arthashastra was written by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

8. 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

 
 
 
 

9. Who was the mother of Mahavira?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

12. Who among the following was not a physician?

 
 
 
 

13. The Nalanda University was founded by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

16. The Greeks were driven out of India by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

23. Fahien visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

24. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in:

 
 
 
 

25. Kalinga war took place in the year:

 
 
 
 

26. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?

 
 
 
 

27. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

31. The Hoyasala’s capital was:

 
 
 
 

32. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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