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Ancient India Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which among the following was the most famous learning centre during maurya Period?
2. The "Siddhimatrika" script was one of the forms of writing Sanskrit in ancient India. This script, which made Sanskrit works known in China and Japan was developed during the times of.....
3. Which among the following was not affected by the invasion of the Persians on India?
4. Who wrote 'Kiratarjuniyam'?
5. The harappan economy was primarily..... in nature.
6. According to the most widely accepted view, the Aryans originally came from
7. Jatakas are the stories of
8. The most important Pahlava ruler was.....
9. The temples of Khajuraho built by Chandela kings in the 11th century are?
10. When Alexander invaded India, Magadha was being ruled by the
11. Which among the following sites of Indus Valley era is considered as the oldest "Ploughed field" in the world?
12. Kanishka is associated with an era Which is known as
13. Which among the ancient Indian Play has referred to the defeat of Yavanas on the bank of River Sindhu in the hands of Vasumitra?
14. Which of the following is regarded by historians as a crucial stage In describing the progress of civilization?
15. The Buddha's Eight Fold Path did not include
16. The Indo-Greek Kingdom set up in north Afghanistan in the beginning of the second century BC was
17. Buddha delivered his first sermon at.....
18. The deep transforming effect that the Kalinga War had on Ashoka has been described in
19. Which is the oldest Indian linguistic text?
20. Which of the following civilisations is net associated with the Harappan Civilisation?
21. The religious movements of Buddhism and Jainism were led by
22. Who among the following Buddhist Philosophers persuaded the Indo Greek King Meander to Accept Buddhism?
23. The Harappan town considered to be a town of the artists and craftsmen was
24. Most of the large Harappan towns had for fortifications Which served the purpose of
25. In which of the following Buddhist Councils, the compilation of Dhamma Pitaka and Sutta Pitaka took Place?
26. Which of the following religious text is written in the form of questions and answers?
27. The monolithic image of Jain Saint 'Gomatiswara' is at.....
28. The most Important cause of the downfall of the Gupta empire was/were
29. Of all the states in northern India in 6th century BC Which of the following states emerged as the most powerful?
30. Jainism was divided into two sects - Swetambaras (White-clad) and Digambaras (Sky- clad or naked) - During the reign of the
31. Bhagwati sutra is related to which of the following religions?
32. The Greeks were driven out of India by
33. "Tamso Ma Jyotirgamaya" '' Lead us from Darkness to Light" , this comes from which among the following Upanishadas?
34. Kapilavasthu is associated with
35. Which among the following statements is incorrect regarding Ajanta Caves?
36. Banabhatta, a great scholar, lived during the reign of
37. Megasthanese was a Greek Ambassador sent to the court of.....
38. During whose reign Gandharan style of art flourished?
39. Who among the following rulers conquered the Anga Mahajanpada and merged it with Magadha?
40. Which among the following correctly explains Bhikkhuni Patimokkha of Buddhism?
41. The port of Tamralipti in the Gupta Era was located in which of the following parts of India?
42. At which of the following harappan sites, an Inkpot has been discovered
43. Two great Buddhist universities of Nalanda and Vikramshila were patronised by the
44. The Buddhist Doctrines were written in
45. One of them was not conquered by Kaniahka from China Identify.
46. The chief feature(s) of the Chola architecture was/were
47. Ashoka was much influenced by Buddhist monk called
48. The capital of the king Kharavela of Kalinga was
49. Which among the following was the earliest drama of Kalidasa?
50. The ancient Chola kingdom existed in the delta of the river
51. The Sunga period saw the growth of one of the following religions. Identify.
52. The Indus or Harappan Civilisation is distinguished from the other contemporary civilisations by its
53. The worship of images in India began during the..... period.
54. Mauryan Dynasty was founded by
55. Earlier mathematicians (i.e. those who came before medieval Indian mathematicians) had taught that ; who among the following proved that it was infinity?
56. The script of the Indus Valley Civilization was
57. Which among the following site has given an evidence that the people of Indus Valley Civilization were aware of tides?
58. Who among the following are not mentioned in Asokan Inscriptions?
59. The Gupta king who is known in the Indian legends as Vikramaditya was
60. Of the following who has been considered as a grammarian?
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