Ancient India Quiz 10 (20 MCQs)

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1. Porus was defeated by Alexander at the battle of.....
2. Which among the following was the most famous learning centre during maurya Period?
3. 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.....
4. Which among the following was not affected by the invasion of the Persians on India?
5. Who wrote 'Kiratarjuniyam'?
6. The harappan economy was primarily..... in nature.
7. According to the most widely accepted view, the Aryans originally came from
8. Jatakas are the stories of
9. The most important Pahlava ruler was.....
10. The temples of Khajuraho built by Chandela kings in the 11th century are?
11. When Alexander invaded India, Magadha was being ruled by the
12. Which among the following sites of Indus Valley era is considered as the oldest "Ploughed field" in the world?
13. Kanishka is associated with an era Which is known as
14. Which among the ancient Indian Play has referred to the defeat of Yavanas on the bank of River Sindhu in the hands of Vasumitra?
15. Which of the following is regarded by historians as a crucial stage In describing the progress of civilization?
16. The Buddha's Eight Fold Path did not include
17. The Indo-Greek Kingdom set up in north Afghanistan in the beginning of the second century BC was
18. Buddha delivered his first sermon at.....
19. The deep transforming effect that the Kalinga War had on Ashoka has been described in
20. Which is the oldest Indian linguistic text?