Ancient India Set – 10

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Ancient India Set - 10

1. Which among the following is the sacred book of the Buddhists?

 
 
 
 

2. Where has the world’s largest monolithic statue of Buddhism been installed?

 
 
 
 

3. The ‘Ajivikas’ were a:

 
 
 
 

4. The organic relationship between the ancient cultures of the Indus Valley and Hinduism of today is proved by the worship of:

 
 
 
 

5. The title ‘Indian Napoleon’ has been attached to:

 
 
 
 

6. Upto where did Chandragupta Maurya’s empire extend in the northwest?

 
 
 
 

7. Prince Ellara conquered Sri Lanka in the second century b.c. With which of the following dynasties of Dravida ruler was he associated?

 
 
 
 

8. The Harappan Civilization was discovered in the year:

 
 
 
 

9. The number system ‘Zero’ was invented by:

 
 
 
 

10. Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?

 
 
 
 

11. The greatest development in the Kushana period was in the field of:

 
 
 
 

12. Gandhara School of Art came into existence in:

 
 
 
 

13. The Saka era commencing from AD 78, was founded by:

 
 
 
 

14. The tutor of Alexander, the Great was:

 
 
 
 

15. Who proposed the ‘Eightfold Path’ for the end of misery of mankind?

 
 
 
 

16. ‘Charak’ was the famous court physician of:

 
 
 
 

17. Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?

 
 
 
 

18. Who, according to the Buddhists, is believed to be the next incarnation of Gautam Buddha?

 
 
 
 

19. Harshavardhana organized his religious assembly at:

 
 
 
 

20. Which rulers built the Ellora Temples?

 
 
 
 

21. Who was the first known Gupta ruler?

 
 
 
 

22. Ashoka called the Third Buddhist Council at:

 
 
 
 

23. Out of the following remains excavated in Indus Valley, which one indicates the commercial and economic development?

 
 
 
 

24. Which of the following literary works belongs to classical Sanskrit literature?

 
 
 
 

25. Which of the following domesticated animals was absent in the terracottas of the Indus civilisation?

 
 
 
 

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