Ancient India Set – 11

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Ancient India Set - 11

1. Both Jainism and Buddhism had no faith in:

 
 
 
 

2. Nalanda University was a great centre of learning, especially in:

 
 
 
 

3. Most of the chola temples were dedicated to:

 
 
 
 

4. Who is hailed as the ‘God of Medicine’ by the practitioners of Ayurveda?

 
 
 
 

5. Which of the following would be the most accurate description of the Mauryan Monarchy under Ashoka?

 
 
 
 

6. The language from which the term ‘India’ is derived is:

 
 
 
 

7. Who defeated Harshavardhan on the banks of Narmada?

 
 
 
 

8. ‘Buddha’ means:

 
 
 
 

9. During whose reign did the Gandhara School of Art blossom?

 
 
 
 

10. Which metal was first used by the Vedic people?

 
 
 
 

11. The illustrious names of Aryabhatta and Varahamihira are associated with the age of the:

 
 
 
 

12. Which was the only Indus site with an artificial brick dockyard?

 
 
 
 

13. The capital of Pallavas was:

 
 
 
 

14. ‘Bull’ in Buddhism is associated with which event of Buddha’s life?

 
 
 
 

15. Vaishakha Purnima has a great significance because it was on this day:

 
 
 
 

16. The Gupta Saka was founded by:

 
 
 
 

17. With whom is ‘Junagarh Rock Inscription’ associated?

 
 
 
 

18. India’s trade with the Roman Empire came to an end with the invasion of Rome by the:

 
 
 
 

19. Where do you find the temple of Angkor Wat?

 
 
 
 

20. Lothal is a site where dockyards of which of the following civilization were found?

 
 
 
 

21. Which dynasty succeeded the Chalukyas in the Western India?

 
 
 
 

22. The Rathas of Mahabalipurarm was built during the reign of the:

 
 
 
 

23. Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were:

 
 
 
 

24. The language used to write source materials in ancient time was:

 
 
 
 

25. How was Burma (now Myanmar) known to ancient Indians?

 
 
 
 

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