This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Ancient > Ancient India – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ancient India Quiz 32 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Megasthanes was succeeded by..... as ambassador? A) Darius. B) Demetrios. C) Deimachos. D) Philip. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deimachos. 2. Bhagwati Sutra gives the valuable information about the life of which of the following? A) Buddha. B) Mahavira. C) Ajatshatru. D) Meander. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahavira. 3. Which of the following dynasties was founded by Mayur Sarman? A) Gang. B) Pallava. C) Kadamba. D) Chalukya. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kadamba. 4. Architectural developments In India manifested themselves In their full glory during the period of the A) Guptas. B) Nandas. C) Mauryas. D) Cholas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Guptas. 5. Vajasneya belongs to the following Veda? A) Rigveda. B) Sama Veda. C) Yajurveda. D) Atharvaveda. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yajurveda. 6. The Indus Civilisation is noted for its A) Art. B) Scientific Advance. C) Town Planning. D) Military Organisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Town Planning. 7. Naganib was a .....Queen. A) Gupta. B) Andhra. C) Saka. D) Pallava. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Andhra. 8. The utensils of the Indus Valley people were mainly made of A) Clay. B) Copper. C) Bronze. D) Brass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clay. 9. The first Persian ruler who occupied part of Indian territory was A) Cyrus. B) Cambyses. C) Darius. D) Xerxes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cyrus. 10. Who worte "Kiratarjuniyam"? A) Bhas. B) Bhavabhuti. C) Bhartruhari. D) Bharavi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bharavi. 11. The 'Brahmanas' deals with A) The Bhakti Theory. B) Yoga. C) Ritualism. D) Meditation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ritualism. 12. As per the ancient Indian Texts, the land between which among the following two rivers has been called "Brahamavarta" ? A) Saraswati river and Drsadvati River. B) Saraswati river and Saryu River. C) Sutudri (Satluj) River and Vipas (Beas) River. D) Ganga River and Yamuna River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saraswati river and Drsadvati River. 13. Which among the following has been used in the sculptures of Mathura school of Art? A) Redsand stone. B) Marble. C) Granite. D) Clay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Redsand stone. 14. Who wrote Mrichchhakatika (Clay Cart)? A) Akbar. B) Kalidas. C) Sudraka. D) Dandin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sudraka. 15. During the period of Hiuen Tsang's visit, the city most famous for the production of cotton cloth was A) Benaras. B) Pataliptura. C) Mathura. D) Ujjain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mathura. 16. Which among the following dynasty is credited for establishing peace in the country after the decline of maurya Empire? A) Pallavas. B) Cholas. C) Saatvahanas. D) Vakatakas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saatvahanas. 17. The term Aryan, Indo-Aryan or Indo-European denotes a.....concept? A) Linguistic. B) Racial. C) Religious. D) Cultural. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linguistic. 18. Of the following books and their respective fields, Which of the combinations is incorrect? A) Charaka Samhita - Architecture. B) Malavikagnimitra - Drama. C) Surya Siddhanta - Astronomy. D) Mitakshara - Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charaka Samhita - Architecture. 19. In Jainism the aim of life is to attain Nirvana or Moksha for Which one has to A) Follow three jewels and five vows. B) Practice, non-violence and non-injury to all living beings. C) Renounce the world and attain right knowledge. D) Believe in the Jains and absolute non-violence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Follow three jewels and five vows. 20. After the partition of India, the largest number of Harappan towns and settlements have been found In A) Punjab. B) Haryana. C) Gujarat. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesAncient India Quiz 1Ancient India Quiz 2Ancient India Quiz 3Ancient India Quiz 4Ancient India Quiz 5Ancient India Quiz 6Ancient India Quiz 7Ancient India Quiz 8Ancient India Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books