Ancient India Quiz 15 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which among the following kingdom in South India was known for an excellent Navy?

2. The Sanskrit drama Which triumph over the Nanda is

3. What is the meaning of a Prasati?

4. The economy of the Indus Valley people was based on?

5. The masterpiece of Chola sculpture is the famous Nataraja or the Dancing Shiva image at

6. The doctrine of 'Vyuhavada' is associated with which among the following Sects (or) cults of India?

7. What is the number of Richas in Rigveda?

8. The famous Indo-Greek king to embrace Buddhism was

9. Bring out the only wrong statement:

10. Which of the following was the main port for the Indus people?

11. Which of the following is one of the greatest classics of the Sangam literature?

12. The famous Gayatrimantra is addressed to

13. What does the Yajur Veda contain?

14. In Buddhism, Patimonkha deals with which among the following?

15. Twang is an area in Arunanchal Pradesh in India, recently in news papers. It is world famous for which of the following?

16. During the 4th century AD the Western Satraps were conquered by

17. The decline of the Nandas at the hands of Kautilya and Chandragupta Maurya has been vividly portrayed in the Sanakrit play written by Kalidasa

18. Which of the following was the characteristic feature of the religion of the ancient Tamils?

19. Gandhara School of art is related to which of the following dynasties?

20. The Chahamana (or Chauhan) king who founded the city of Ajmer and made it his capital was

21. During the Mauryan period was In the hands of

22. The reverential title of 'The Liberator' had been earned by

23. The first great empire to the south of the Vindhayas was of the

24. The beat specimens of Mauryan art are represented by their

25. Alexander was the son of Philip II of_____