Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 10

Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Gk General Knowledge Questions Online test Quiz Set 10 for All competitive exams (UPSC, SSC ,SSC CGL)

Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 10 1

1 .Who was the mother of Mahavira?

A. Yashoda

B. Trishala

C. Jameli

D. Mahamaya

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2 .The Great Bath of Indus Valley Civilization is found at;

A. Harappa

B. Mohenjodaro

C. Ropar

D. Kalibangan

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3 .Who was the court poet of Harsha Vardhana ?

A. Bhani

B. Ravi Kirti

C. Bana

D. Vishnu Sharma

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4 .Varahamihira is

A. An astronaut

B. A space shuttle

C. A power station

D. An ancient astronomer

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5 .'Prince of Pilgrims' was the name attributed to

A. Fa-Hien

B. Hiuen Tsang

C. I-tsing

D. Megasthenes

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6 .Who among the following was not a physician?

A. Sushruta

B. Charaka

C. Charvaka

D. Dhanvantari

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7 .Kalinga war took place in the year

A. 261 BC

B. 263 BC

C. 232 BC

D. 240 BC

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

A. Mauryas

B. Nandas

C. Guptas

D. Cholas

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

A. 108 AD

B. 78 AD

C. 58 AD

D. 128 AD

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

A. Mauryas

B. Nandas

C. Guptas

D. Cholas

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11 .Kalinga war took place in the year

A. 261 BC

B. 263 BC

C. 232 BC

D. 240 BC

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12 .The first grammarian of the Sanskrit language was

A. Kalhana

B. Maitreyi

C. Kalidasa

D. Panini

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13 .The famous poet Kalidasa lived in the court of

A. Chandra Gupta I

B. Samudra Gupta

C. Kumara Gupta

D. Chandra Gupta II

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14 .Varahamihira is an/a

A. Astronomer

B. Astronaut

C. Space Shuttle

D. Power Station

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15 .Which one of the following Vedas contains sacrificial formulae?

A. Sama Veda

B. Rig Veda

C. YajurVeda

D. Atharva Veda

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16 .When did the best productions of Gandhara sculpture appear?

A. Mauryan period

B. Kushan period

C. Gupta period

D. Harsha period

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17 .The seashore temple at Mahabalipuram was built by

A. Mahendra Varman I

B. Narasimha Varman I

C. Nandi Varman II

D. Dandi Varman

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18 .The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to :

A. Jains

B. Buddhists

C. Hindus

D. Sikhs

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19 .Subject matter which Manu Smriti deals with is related to

A. Economics

B. Politics

C. Law

D. Artx

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20 .Name the temple in Indonesia where scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharatha are depicted.

A. Borobudur

B. Kailashnath

C. Angkor Wat

D. Brihadeshwara

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21 .The Nalanda University was founded by

A. Harsha Vardhana

B. Kumara Gupta

C. Samudra Gupta

D. Chandra Gupta

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22 .The religion, which preached 'Desire is the cause for all sufferings' is

A. Buddhism

B. Jainism

C. Sikhism

D. Hinduism

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23 .The Jaina literature is known as

A. Tripitakas

B. Epics

C. Aryasutras

D. Angas

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24 .Mention the centre of the Roman trade during the Sangam Age.

A. Madurai

B. Arikamedu

C. Poompuhar

D. Musiri

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25 .Which inscription mentions about the village administration under the Cholas ?

A. Junagarh

B. Uttaramerur

C. Aihole

D. Nasik

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