Ancient India Quiz 9 (25 MCQs)

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1. The religious movements of Buddhism and Jainism were led by

2. Who among the following Buddhist Philosophers persuaded the Indo Greek King Meander to Accept Buddhism?

3. The Harappan town considered to be a town of the artists and craftsmen was

4. Most of the large Harappan towns had for fortifications Which served the purpose of

5. In which of the following Buddhist Councils, the compilation of Dhamma Pitaka and Sutta Pitaka took Place?

6. Which of the following religious text is written in the form of questions and answers?

7. The monolithic image of Jain Saint 'Gomatiswara' is at_____

8. The most Important cause of the downfall of the Gupta empire was/were

9. Of all the states in northern India in 6th century BC Which of the following states emerged as the most powerful?

10. Jainism was divided into two sects - Swetambaras (White-clad) and Digambaras (Sky- clad or naked) - During the reign of the

11. Bhagwati sutra is related to which of the following religions?

12. The Greeks were driven out of India by

13. "Tamso Ma Jyotirgamaya" '' Lead us from Darkness to Light" , this comes from which among the following Upanishadas?

14. Kapilavasthu is associated with

15. Which among the following statements is incorrect regarding Ajanta Caves?

16. Banabhatta, a great scholar, lived during the reign of

17. Among the four works mentioned below Which one is encyclopaedic in nature?

18. Megasthanese was a Greek Ambassador sent to the court of_____

19. During whose reign Gandharan style of art flourished?

20. Who among the following rulers conquered the Anga Mahajanpada and merged it with Magadha?

21. Which among the following correctly explains Bhikkhuni Patimokkha of Buddhism?

22. The port of Tamralipti in the Gupta Era was located in which of the following parts of India?

23. At which of the following harappan sites, an Inkpot has been discovered

24. Two great Buddhist universities of Nalanda and Vikramshila were patronised by the

25. The Buddhist Doctrines were written in