Ancient India Set – 12

1. Arabs were defeated in 738 a.d. by:

2. The essential feature of the Indus Valley Civilization was:

3. Who was the author of the Kadambari, a great romantic play?

4. The caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora are:

5. In the Gupta period, the largest numbers of coins were issued in:

6. Which one of the following Chola Kings conquered Ceylon (Singhal) first?

7. ‘Charaka’ was the famous court physician of:

8. The tax which the kings used to collect from the people in the Vedic period was called:

9. During which Gupta King’s reign did the Chinese traveller Fahien visit India?

10. The people of the Indus Valley Civilization usually built their houses of

11. St. Thomas is said to have come to India to propagate Christianity during the reign of the:

12. Whose achievements are recorded in the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

13. Roth temples at Mahabalipuram were built in the reign of which Pallava ruler?

14. Most of the Chola temples were dedicated to:

15. Which event brought about a profound change in Ashoka’s administrative policy?

16. Which one of the following stages of the life of man in Aryan Society, in ascending order of age, is correct?

17. The staple food of the Vedic Aryans was:

18. Great Stupa at Sanchi is in:

19. Name the clan that belong to Buddha:

20. The word ‘Veda’ means:

21. Who started the Saka Era and when?

22. Name the capital of the Pallavas:

23. The Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art patronized by the:

24. Buddha preached his first sermon at:

25. With which of the following centers dimming, Chanakya the famous teacher of Chandragupta Maurya, was associated?