Ancient India Set – 10

1. Harshavardhana organized his religious assembly at:

2. Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at:

3. Which rulers built the Ellora Temples?

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year:

11. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?

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

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

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

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

16. The tutor of Alexander, the Great was:

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

18. Gandhara School of Art came into existence in:

19. The ‘Ajivikas’ were a:

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

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

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

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

24. Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?

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