Ancient India Set – 11

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

2. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

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

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

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

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

7. Both Jainism and Buddhism had no faith in:

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

9. Most of the chola temples were dedicated to:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

20. The capital of Pallavas was:

21. ‘Buddha’ means:

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

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

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

25. The Gupta Saka was founded by: