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  • Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 26

    July 1, 2019 by Job Alert

    Online Quiz on Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Gk General Knowledge Questions Online test Quiz  Set 26 UPSC  IAS Prelims civil service exams,   for All competitive exams (UPSC, SSC ,SSC CGL)

    1 .What was the extent of Harsha's empire?
    A.  The entire Indian subcontinent
    B.  The whole of India
    C.  The entire Deccan region
    D.  A part of northern India
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    2 .The Rigvedic Aryans were governed by a
    A.  Tribal republic
    B.  Form of democracy
    C.  Monarchical government
    D.  Rule by elders
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    3 .Which of the following is not famous for temples marked by erotic sculptures?
    A.  Khajuraho
    B.  madhurai
    C.  Halebid
    D.  Konark
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    4 .Which of the following forms of land tenure denoted an entire village being donated to Brahmins?
    A.  Jagir
    B.  Zamindari
    C.  Brahmadeya
    D.  Devadana
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    5 .In which century did the first movement against vedic ritualistic practices start?
    A.  19th century BC
    B.  14th century BC
    C.  5th century AD
    D.  600 BC
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    6 .Which of the following rulers had reigned in the third century BC?
    A.  Jehangir
    B.  Ashoka
    C.  Samudragupta
    D.  Akbar
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    7 .Who was the founder of the Sankhya School of philosophy?
    A.  Ramanuja
    B.  Manu
    C.  Swami Vivekananda
    D.  Kapila
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    8 .The Ajanta cave paintings mostly belong to the period of the
    A.  Mughals
    B.  Mauryas
    C.  Chalukyas
    D.  Guptas
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    9 .What is the present name of Dwara Samudra, the ancient capital of the Hoysalas?
    A.  Mathura
    B.  Halebid
    C.  Raourkela
    D.  Belur
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    10 .Who is credited with having written the immortal classic treatise Raja Yoga Sutras (Aphorisms on Meditation)?
    A.  Panini
    B.  Kapila
    C.  Patanjali
    D.  Manu
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    11 .Of the following dynasties, only the dynasty was not a patron of temple architecture?
    A.  Paramar
    B.  Yadava
    C.  Chalukya
    D.  Chandella
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
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    12 .Which of the following is not an important work of Kalidasa?
    A.  Shakuntala
    B.  Kumarasambhava
    C.  Gita Govinda
    D.  Meghadoot
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
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    13 .The earlier Buddhist sculptures had shied away from depicting the image of the Buddha, except through such symbols as
    A.  Footprints
    B.  The Bodhi Tree
    C.  Stupas
    D.  All of the above
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    14 .Where in India have traces of megalithic culture predominantly been found?
    A.  Southern India
    B.  Northeastern India
    C.  Central India
    D.  Northern India
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
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    15 .Which important industry show signs of having thrived in Lothal?
    A.  Pottery
    B.  Shipbuilding
    C.  Terracota toys
    D.  Aircraft manufacture
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
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