Ancient India Set – 11

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Ancient India Set - 11

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. The capital of Pallavas was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

9. The Gupta Saka was founded by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

12. ‘Buddha’ means:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

18. Both Jainism and Buddhism had no faith in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

21. Most of the chola temples were dedicated to:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

25. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

 
 
 
 

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