Ancient India Set – 13

1. Arthashastra was written by:

2. Who was the mother of Mahavira?

3. The Indus people knew the use of Weights and Measures, which is proved by the discovery of the seal at:

4. Kalinga war took place in the year:

5. The coins of which of the following reveal their love for music?

6. Name the temple in Indonesia where scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharata are depicted.

7. Arrange the following Magadh dynasties in chronological order:
I. Nandas II. Shishunaga
III. Mauryas IV. Haryanka

8. The Hoyasala’s capital was:

9. The Nalanda University was founded by:

10. The Greeks were driven out of India by:

11. Which language was mostly used for the propagation of Buddhism?

12. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest in arts of:

13. Which of the following is not the Tri Ratna of Jainism?

14. Which among the following chronology is correct regarding four samvatas?

15. The Greek ambassador sent to Chandragupta Mauryas Court was:

16. Which of the following are beliefs of Buddhism?
I. The world is full of sorrows.
II. People suffer on account of desires.
III. If desires are conquered, nirvana will be attained.
IV. The existence of God and Soul must be recognized

17. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in:

18. Lord Mahavira died at:

19. Who among the following was the pioneer of Yoga?

20. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment:

21. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to:

22. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of:

23. Which one of the following was the last Buddhist text produced in India?

24. Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times?

25. Fahien visited India during the reign of:

26. The Great Bath of Indus Valley Civilization is found at:

27. The year of accession of Kanishka to throne was:

28. Who among the following was not a physician?

29. The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was:

30. Which is the port town of Indus Valley civilization?

31. The home of Gargi, Maitreyi, and Kapila was at:

32. Subject matter which Manusmriti deals with is related to:

33. ‘Prince of Pilgrims was the name attributed to:

34. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?