Ancient India Set – 10

1. Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?

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

3. The tutor of Alexander, the Great was:

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

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

6. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?

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

8. Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at:

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

10. Gandhara School of Art came into existence in:

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

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

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

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

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

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

17. Harshavardhana organized his religious assembly at:

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

19. The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year:

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

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

22. The ‘Ajivikas’ were a:

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

24. Which rulers built the Ellora Temples?

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