Ancient India Set – 13

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Ancient India Set - 13

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

 
 
 
 

2. Lord Mahavira died at:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

6. Kalinga war took place in the year:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

10. The Greeks were driven out of India by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

12. 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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

16. Who among the following was not a physician?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

19. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to:

 
 
 
 

20. Who was the mother of Mahavira?

 
 
 
 

21. Arthashastra was written by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

25. The Nalanda University was founded by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

27. Fahien visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

28. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment:

 
 
 
 

29. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

30. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

32. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?

 
 
 
 

33. The Hoyasala’s capital was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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