Ancient India Set – 10

1. The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year:

2. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?

3. ‘Charak’ was the famous court physician of:

4. Who proposed the ‘Eightfold Path’ for the end of misery of mankind?

5. Prince Ellara conquered Sri Lanka in the second century b.c. With which of the following dynasties of Dravida ruler was he associated?

6. Out of the following remains excavated in Indus Valley, which one indicates the commercial and economic development?

7. The greatest development in the Kushana period was in the field of:

8. Harshavardhana organized his religious assembly at:

9. The tutor of Alexander, the Great was:

10. Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at:

11. The organic relationship between the ancient cultures of the Indus Valley and Hinduism of today is proved by the worship of:

12. Where has the world’s largest monolithic statue of Buddhism been installed?

13. The ‘Ajivikas’ were a:

14. Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?

15. Which rulers built the Ellora Temples?

16. The Saka era commencing from AD 78, was founded by:

17. Upto where did Chandragupta Maurya’s empire extend in the northwest?

18. Which of the following literary works belongs to classical Sanskrit literature?

19. The number system ‘Zero’ was invented by:

20. The title ‘Indian Napoleon’ has been attached to:

21. Gandhara School of Art came into existence in:

22. Which among the following is the sacred book of the Buddhists?

23. Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?

24. Who, according to the Buddhists, is believed to be the next incarnation of Gautam Buddha?

25. Which of the following domesticated animals was absent in the terracottas of the Indus civilisation?