Ancient india set1

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Ancient India Set - 1

1. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

3. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

5. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

9. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

11. The term Upanishad literally implies:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

13. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

 
 
 
 

14. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

16. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

 
 
 
 

17. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

19. Find the odd one:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

21. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because:

 
 
 
 

22. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

25. Which was the oldest University?

 
 
 
 

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