Ancient India Set – 13

1. 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

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

3. Who was the mother of Mahavira?

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

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

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

7. Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in:

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

9. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment:

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

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

12. The Nalanda University was founded by:

13. The Hoyasala’s capital was:

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

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

16. Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana?

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

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

19. The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to:

20. Lord Mahavira died at:

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

22. Kalinga war took place in the year:

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

24. Who among the following was not a physician?

25. Fahien visited India during the reign of:

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

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

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

29. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of:

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

31. The Greeks were driven out of India by:

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

33. Arthashastra was written by:

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