Ancient India Set – 11

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Ancient India Set - 11

1. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

 
 
 
 

2. Which of the following would be the most accurate description of the Mauryan Monarchy under Ashoka?

 
 
 
 

3. During whose reign did the Gandhara School of Art blossom?

 
 
 
 

4. Which was the only Indus site with an artificial brick dockyard?

 
 
 
 

5. Vaishakha Purnima has a great significance because it was on this day:

 
 
 
 

6. Most of the chola temples were dedicated to:

 
 
 
 

7. India’s trade with the Roman Empire came to an end with the invasion of Rome by the:

 
 
 
 

8. Where do you find the temple of Angkor Wat?

 
 
 
 

9. The illustrious names of Aryabhatta and Varahamihira are associated with the age of the:

 
 
 
 

10. Nalanda University was a great centre of learning, especially in:

 
 
 
 

11. ‘Buddha’ means:

 
 
 
 

12. How was Burma (now Myanmar) known to ancient Indians?

 
 
 
 

13. The language from which the term ‘India’ is derived is:

 
 
 
 

14. ‘Bull’ in Buddhism is associated with which event of Buddha’s life?

 
 
 
 

15. The capital of Pallavas was:

 
 
 
 

16. Who is hailed as the ‘God of Medicine’ by the practitioners of Ayurveda?

 
 
 
 

17. With whom is ‘Junagarh Rock Inscription’ associated?

 
 
 
 

18. The language used to write source materials in ancient time was:

 
 
 
 

19. The Rathas of Mahabalipurarm was built during the reign of the:

 
 
 
 

20. Which dynasty succeeded the Chalukyas in the Western India?

 
 
 
 

21. Which metal was first used by the Vedic people?

 
 
 
 

22. The Gupta Saka was founded by:

 
 
 
 

23. Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were:

 
 
 
 

24. Both Jainism and Buddhism had no faith in:

 
 
 
 

25. Lothal is a site where dockyards of which of the following civilization were found?

 
 
 
 

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