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  • Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 22

    July 1, 2019 by Job Alert

    Free Practice Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Gk General Knowledge Questions Online test Quiz  Set 22 IAS Prelims civil service exams,   for All competitive exams (UPSC, SSC ,SSC CGL)

    1 .The city of Pataliputra was founded at the junction of the Ganges and the ______.
    A.  Sone
    B.  Brahmaputra
    C.  Yamuna
    D.  Gomati
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
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    2 .Alexander was trained by
    A.  Socrates
    B.  Aristotle
    C.  Plato
    D.  Homer
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    3 .The Nanda dynasty was established by
    A.  Vasudeva
    B.  Kharavela
    C.  Mahapadma
    D.  Pushyamitra
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    4 .Vardhamana Mahavira died at
    A.  Pavapuri
    B.  Kundagrama
    C.  Pataliputra
    D.  Taxila
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
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    5 .Which of the following was the main port for the Indus people?
    A.  Lothal
    B.  Harappa
    C.  Kalibangan
    D.  Mohenjodaro
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
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    6 .Vardhamana Mahavira was born at _____.
    A.  Bodh-Gaya
    B.  Kundagrama
    C.  Samath
    D.  Benaras
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    7 .The term 'Aryan' denotes
    A.  a speech group
    B.  an ethnic group
    C.  a nomadic group
    D.  a supporter race
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
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    8 .Bimbisara was succeeded by _____.
    A.  Ashoka
    B.  Ajatasatru
    C.  Vasudeva
    D.  Chandragupta Maurya
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    9 .The Indus people were worshippers of
    A.  Mothers Goddess
    B.  Indra
    C.  Rudra
    D.  Varuna
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
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    10 .Of the following who is called India's Machiavelli?
    A.  Asvaghosha
    B.  Patanjali
    C.  Kautilya
    D.  Bana
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    11 .The earliest 'evidence of silver in India is found in the
    A.  Harappan culture
    B.  Chalcolitchic cultures of western India
    C.  Vedic Texts
    D.  Silver punchmarked coins
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    12 .Which of the following was another name of Pataliputra?
    A.  Purushapura
    B.  Kusinagara
    C.  Kusumapura
    D.  Huvishkapura
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    13 .Who was referred to as Amitraghata by the Greeks?
    A.  Chandragupta Maurya
    B.  Bimbisara
    C.  Bindusara
    D.  Vasudeva
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    14 .Which one of the following was initially the most powerful city state of India in the 6th century BC?
    A.  Gandhar
    B.  Kamboj
    C.  Kashi
    D.  Magadh
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    15 .Pushyamitra Sunga was a staunch ______.
    A.  Buddhist
    B.  Jain
    C.  Hindu
    D.  Atheist
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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