Ancient india set1

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Ancient India Set - 1

1. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

 
 
 
 

2. The Sage who is said to have aryanized South India, was:

 
 
 
 

3. The term Upanishad literally implies:

 
 
 
 

4. The site of birth (nativity) of Gautam Buddha is marked by:

 
 
 
 

5. Whose army did Alexander, the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?

 
 
 
 

6. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

 
 
 
 

7. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

 
 
 
 

8. Ashok spread Buddhism all over India and Ceylon by:

 
 
 
 

9. One of the following Indus Valley sites is in Pakistan:

 
 
 
 

10. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

 
 
 
 

11. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

 
 
 
 

12. Which of the following does not have a Stupa?

 
 
 
 

13. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

 
 
 
 

14. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

 
 
 
 

15. Which one of the following tribal assemblies was not involved in the election of the tribal chief?

 
 
 
 

16. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because:

 
 
 
 

17. During which of the following periods of Indian History did the Kshatriyas have a distinct identity?

 
 
 
 

18. Name the kingdom which first used elephants in wars?

 
 
 
 

19. Name the Republic which was a confederacy of tribes in the fifth century B.C.

 
 
 
 

20. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

 
 
 
 

21. Which was the oldest University?

 
 
 
 

22. Which of the following was the early capital of the Rashtrakutas?

 
 
 
 

23. Find the odd one:

 
 
 
 

24. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

 
 
 
 

25. The origin of Indian music can be traced to which of the following Vedic Samhitas?

 
 
 
 

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