Ancient India Set – 11

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Ancient India Set - 11

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

13. The capital of Pallavas was:

 
 
 
 

14. The Gupta Saka was founded by:

 
 
 
 

15. Both Jainism and Buddhism had no faith in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

20. Most of the chola temples were dedicated to:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

25. ‘Buddha’ means:

 
 
 
 

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