Ancient India Set – 13

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Ancient India Set - 13

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

 
 
 
 

2. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

4. The Hoyasala’s capital was:

 
 
 
 

5. Fahien visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

7. Who among the following was not a physician?

 
 
 
 

8. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment:

 
 
 
 

9. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in:

 
 
 
 

10. The Nalanda University was founded by:

 
 
 
 

11. Lord Mahavira died at:

 
 
 
 

12. Who was the mother of Mahavira?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

14. 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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

25. Kalinga war took place in the year:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

27. The Greeks were driven out of India by:

 
 
 
 

28. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

31. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

33. Arthashastra was written by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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