Ancient India Set – 11

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Ancient India Set - 11

1. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

10. ‘Buddha’ means:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

13. Both Jainism and Buddhism had no faith in:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

17. Most of the chola temples were dedicated to:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

20. The Gupta Saka was founded by:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

23. The capital of Pallavas was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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