Ancient India Set – 11

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Ancient India Set - 11

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

 
 
 
 

2. The capital of Pallavas was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

4. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

6. The Gupta Saka was founded by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

10. ‘Buddha’ means:

 
 
 
 

11. Both Jainism and Buddhism had no faith in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

15. Most of the chola temples were dedicated to:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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