Ancient India Set – 13

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Ancient India Set - 13

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

4. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

6. 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

 
 
 
 

7. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

9. Arthashastra was written by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

12. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

15. Lord Mahavira died at:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

19. The Hoyasala’s capital was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

22. Fahien visited India during the reign of:

 
 
 
 

23. Kalinga war took place in the year:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

28. The Greeks were driven out of India by:

 
 
 
 

29. The Nalanda University was founded by:

 
 
 
 

30. Who was the mother of Mahavira?

 
 
 
 

31. Who among the following was not a physician?

 
 
 
 

32. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

34. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to:

 
 
 
 

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