Ancient india set1

1. Which Indian ruler fought the Kalinga War?

2. Who built the famous Shiva Temple at Ellora?

3. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

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

5. Kautilyas Arthashastra mainly deals with:

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

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

8. Find the odd one:

9. The term Upanishad literally implies:

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

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

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

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

14. Who is considered founder of the Gupta Empire?

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

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

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

18. Name the famous King of Kushan dynasty.

19. The greatest king of the Pratihara dynasty was:

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

21. Which was the oldest University?

22. Which of the Kushana ruler patronized Buddhism?

23. Who was the author of Telugu Work Amuktamalyada?

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

25. Chinese travellers visited India primarily because: