Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 15

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Indian History Questions And Answers Practice Set 15 1

1 .Which of the following is not true about Ajanta Caves?

A. They are in Maharashtra

B. They are decorated with Buddhist Art

C. They depict the techniques used in Ancient India

D. They do not contain paintings of flora and fauna

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2 .What is the Mehrauli Pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar primarily famous for?

A. Proverbial height

B. Skilful stone cutting

C. Excellent quality steel

D. Statue of Buddha on top

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3 .Which script was used in Ashoka's inscriptions?

A. Brahmi

B. Devanagiri

C. Gurmukhi

D. Sanskrit

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4 .Who among the following was the court physician of Kanishka?

A. Vasumitra

B. Nagarjuna

C. Charaka

D. Patanjali

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5 .The veda which deals with the rituals is known as

A. Rigveda

B. Yajurveda

C. Samaveda

D. Atharvaveda

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6 .The capital of the Mauryan Kingdom was located at

A. Pataliputra

B. Vaishali

C. Lumbini

D. Gaya

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7 .Where is the Brihadeshwar temple, built during the Chola period, located?

A. Mysore

B. Mahabalipuram

C. Thanjavur

D. Kanyakumari

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8 .Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language?

A. Kalhana

B. Maitreyi

C. Kalidasa

D. Panini

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9 .To which ganarajya Gautam Buddha belonged?

A. Shibi

B. Shakya

C. Saurasena

D. Shabara

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10 .The school of Indian art which is also known as the Greco-RomanBuddhist art is the _______ school

A. Mauryan

B. Shunga

C. Gandhara

D. Gupta

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11 .Which of the following Pallava kings assumed the title of 'Vatapikonda' after defeating and slaying the great Chalukyan King Pulakesin II?

A. Narsimha Varman I

B. Mahendra Varman I

C. Parameshwar Varman I

D. Nandi Varman

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12 .Harsha moved his capital from _____ to _____ .

A. Thanesar, Kannauj

B. Delhi, Deogiri

C. Kamboj, Kannauj

D. Valabhi, Delhi

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13 .Which of the following Harappan sites had a dockyard?

A. Harappa

B. Mohenjodaro

C. Lothal

D. Alamgirpur

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14 .Aryabhatta and Kalidasa were in the court of which Gupta Emperor ?

A. Kumara Gupta I

B. Chandra Gupta II

C. Samudra Gupta

D. Skanda Gupta

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15 .The language in which Buddha preached?

A. Hindi

B. Urdu

C. Pali

D. Hebrew

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16 .Ashoka was a king of which dynasty?

A. Pradyota

B. Haryanka

C. Maurya

D. Nanda

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17 .'Mohan-jo-daro' in Sindhi means

A. The city of evil spirits

B. The food of Pashupathi

C. The land of Shiva

D. The mound of the dead

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18 .What was Hampi known for ?

A. It was the capital of Golconda

B. It had the largest stable in medieval India

C. It had the translation of the Indian epics to Persian

D. It was the capital of Vijayanagara

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19 .Buddha gave his first sermon at the Deer Park in

A. Magadha

B. Sarnath

C. Sanchi

D. Lumbini

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