Ancient india set1

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Ancient India Set - 1

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

 
 
 
 

2. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

4. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

6. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

8. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

 
 
 
 

9. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

 
 
 
 

10. Which was the oldest University?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

16. The term Upanishad literally implies:

 
 
 
 

17. Find the odd one:

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

19. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

 
 
 
 

20. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

 
 
 
 

21. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

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

 
 
 
 

24. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

 
 
 
 

25. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because:

 
 
 
 

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