Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 11

Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Gk General Knowledge Questions Online test Quiz Set 11 for All competitive exams (UPSC, SSC ,SSC CGL)

Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 11 1

1 .Who among the following, propounded the theory of zero ?

A. Charak

B. Chanakya

C. Aryabhatta

D. Varahamihira

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2 .The school of arts developed during the Kushan Period with the mixture of Indian and Greek style is known as

A. Kushan art

B. Persian art

C. Gandhara art

D. Mughal art

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3 .Where was the first Buddhist Council held ?

A. Vaishali

B. Kashmir

C. Rajagriha

D. Pataliputra

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4 .Which of the following ruler was a contemporary of Buddha ?

A. Udayin

B. Bimbisara

C. Ajatshatru

D. Mahapadma Nanda

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5 .During the reign of which Pallava ruler began the long drawn struggle between the Pallavas and the Chalukyas ?

A. Mahendravarman I

B. Simhavishnu

C. Narasimhavarman I

D. Mahendravarman II

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6 .How many spokes are there in the Dharma Chakra of the National flag ?

A. 22

B. 18

C. 24

D. 14

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7 .From which modern State did the Alwar saints originate ?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Kerala

C. Karnataka

D. Maharashtra

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8 .What is 'Milindapanho' ?

A. A Buddhist place

B. One of the names of Buddha

C. A Buddhist Specimen of Art

D. A Buddhist text

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9 .Well preferred tree fossil supposed to be from Jurasic Age in India is reported from :

A. Pithauragarh

B. Chhattisgarh

C. Ramgarh

D. Bahadurgarh

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10 .Which one of the following is not a sect of Buddhism ?

A. Mahayana

B. Hinayana

C. Digambar

D. Theravad

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11 .What is the first sermon of Buddha called as ?

A. Brahmajalasutta

B. Dhammachakkapabattanasutta

C. Kachchayanagottasutta

D. Mahaparinirvansutta

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12 .Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha together are known as

A. Triratna

B. Trivarga

C. Trisarga

D. Trimurti

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13 .Who was called Lichchavi Dauhitra ?

A. Chandragupta I

B. Skandagupta

C. Kumaragupta

D. Samudragupta

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14 .Mahavira's first disciple was

A. Bhadrabahu

B. Sthulabhadra

C. Charvaka

D. Jamali

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15 .Vardhman Mahavir is also known as

A. Jena

B. Great teacher

C. Great preacher

D. Jain

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16 .Which one of the following is not included in the 'Eight Fold Path' of Buddhism ?

A. Right Speech

B. Right Contemplation

C. Right Desire

D. Right Conduct

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17 .Which of the following dynasty succeeded the Mauryas ?

A. Satavahanas

B. Sungas

C. Yavanas

D. Pandya

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18 .The Buddhist monk who spread Buddhism in Tibet was

A. Nagarjuna

B. Ananda

C. Asanga

D. Padmasambhava

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19 .King Kharvela was the greatest ruler of the Chedi Dynasty of

A. Cholamandalam

B. Kalinga

C. Kannauj

D. Purushpur

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20 .Pulakesin II was the greatest ruler of the

A. Cholas of Tamil Nadu

B. Chalukyas of Badami

C. Chalukyas of Kalyani

D. Pallavas of Kanchi

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21 .The Uttaramerur inscription provides information on the administration of the

A. Chalukyas

B. Satavahanas

C. Pallavas

D. Cholas

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22 .Match the following (a) Chalukyas (b) Hoysalas (c) Rashtrakutas (d) Kakatiyas (i) Malkhed (ii) Vatapi (iii) Warangal (iv) Dwarasamudra

A. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)

B. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)

C. (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)

D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv),(d)-(i)

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23 .Which one of the following is the principal source of information on Asoka's campaign against Kalinga ?

A. Pillar Edict VII

B. Mahavamsa

C. Divyavadana

D. Rock Edict XIII

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24 .The Gandhara art flourished under :

A. the Kushanas

B. the Satavahanas

C. the Guptas

D. the Mauryas

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25 .Which one of the following inscriptions relate to the Chalukya king, Pulakesin II ?

A. Maski

B. Hathigumpha

C. Aihole

D. Nasik

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