Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 6

Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Gk General Knowledge Questions Online test Quiz Set 6 for All competitive exams (UPSC, SSC ,SSC CGL)

Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 6 1

1 .Which was the oldest University?

A. Gandhara

B. Kanauj

C. Nalanda

D. Vaishali

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2 .Who is called as the 'Second Ashoka'?

A. Samudra Gupta

B. Chandra Gupta Maurya

C. Kanishka

D. Harshavardhana

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3 .The famous Kailasanath Temple at Kanchi was built by'

A. Mahendravarman I

B. Narasimhavarman II

C. Nandivarman II

D. Dantivarman

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4 .Kalibangan is situated in

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Sindh

C. Rajasthan

D. Gujarat

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5 .Bindusara sent Asoka to quell the rebellion in'

A. Swarnagiri

B. Taxila

C. Ujjain

D. Tosali

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

A. Pallavas

B. Cheras

C. Pandyas

D. Chalukyas

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7 .Lord Mahavira died at

A. Saravana Belagola

B. Lumbini Garden

C. Kalugumalai

D. Pavapuri

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

A. Kalibangan

B. Harappa

C. Chanhudaro

D. Lothal

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

A. Sanskrit

B. Prakrit

C. Pali

D. Sauraseni

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10 .The Hoyasala's capital was

A. Warangal

B. Devagiri

C. Dwarasamudra

D. Krishnagiri

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11 .Who, among the following, was not a part of the Mauryan dynasty?

A. Ajatsatru

B. Bindusara

C. Chandragupta Maurya

D. None of these

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12 .Sangam Age is associated with the history of

A. Benaras

B. Allahabad

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Khajuraho

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13 .Who was the court poet of Harsha?

A. Bhani

B. Ravi Kirti

C. Banabhatta

D. Vishnu Sharma

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14 .Where is the Lingaraja Temple located ?

A. Madurai

B. Tiruchendur

C. Bhubaneswar

D. Ujjain

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15 .Who wrote the grammatical work Ashtadhyayi?

A. Charvaka

B. Kautilya

C. Panini

D. Kapila

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16 .Beetapala and Dhiman, the two great artists that India had produced, belonged to the

A. Pala Age

B. Gupta Age

C. Maurya Age

D. Pathan Age

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17 .Buddha gave his first religious message at

A. Rajagriha

B. Pataliputra

C. Gaya

D. Sarnath

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18 .The origins of Indian music could be traced to

A. Rigvedic Samhita

B. Yajurvedic Samhita

C. Samavedic Samhita

D. Atharvavedic Samhita

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19 .Who amongst the following is associated with the study of the Harappan Civilisation?

A. Charles Mason

B. Cunningham

C. M. Wheeler

D. M.S. Vats

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20 .The Gupta era was started by whom?

A. Ghatotkacha

B. Srigupta

C. Chandragupta - 1

D. Samudragupta

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21 .Which Chola king founded the city of Puhar?

A. Rajendra Chola

B. Ellara

C. Senguttavan

D. Karikala

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22 .Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the famous Kailash temple of Siva at Ellora?

A. Dantidurga

B. Amoghvarsha - I

C. Krishan-I

D. Vatsraja

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23 .Which museum houses the largest collection of Kushan sculptures?

A. Mathura Museum

B. Bombay Museum

C. Madras Museum

D. Delhi Museum

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24 .Mahavira was born in a kshatriya clan by the name of

A. Shakya

B. Janatrika

C. Mallas

D. Lichhavis

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25 .The Virupaksha Temple was built by the

A. Chalukyas

B. Pallavas

C. Vakatakas

D. Satavahanas

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