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| 2501. |
Who is the founder of Chola Empire? |
| A. | Aditya |
| B. | Vijayalaya |
| C. | Rajendra |
| D. | Rajaraja |
| Answer» C. Rajendra | |
| 2502. |
Agra city was founded by whom? |
| A. | Muhammad bin Tughlaq |
| B. | Sikandar Lodi |
| C. | Firoz Tughlaq |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Firoz Tughlaq | |
| 2503. |
Ellora caves were built by? |
| A. | Cholo has |
| B. | The Pallavas |
| C. | the sails |
| D. | Rashtrakutas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2504. |
What was the capital of Pallavas? |
| A. | Prakrit |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Tamil |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Tamil | |
| 2505. |
Where was the capital of Yadava emperors? |
| A. | Kalyani |
| B. | Warangal |
| C. | Devagiri |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 2506. |
Name the founder of Vikramshila Education Center? |
| A. | Devpal |
| B. | Narendra Pal |
| C. | Dharmapala |
| D. | Naipal |
| Answer» D. Naipal | |
| 2507. |
What is the name of the ruler who built the Vijay Stambh? |
| A. | Rana Kumbha |
| B. | Tell Rana |
| C. | Rana Hamir |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Tell Rana | |
| 2508. |
What was the Chola era famous for? |
| A. | rural meetings |
| B. | business from lanka |
| C. | religious gatherings |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. business from lanka | |
| 2509. |
Ajaypal was the founder of? |
| A. | of Ajmer |
| B. | of Bharatpur |
| C. | of Alwar |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. of Bharatpur | |
| 2510. |
Who built Sompur Mahavihara? |
| A. | Joy |
| B. | Dharmapala |
| C. | vijaysen |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. vijaysen | |
| 2511. |
Who built the temple at Khujraho? |
| A. | Bundela Rajput |
| B. | Scindia |
| C. | Chandel Rajput |
| D. | holkar |
| Answer» D. holkar | |
| 2512. |
Who was the most popular deity of the Gupta period? |
| A. | Buddha |
| B. | Shiv |
| C. | Vishnu |
| D. | Sun |
| Answer» D. Sun | |
| 2513. |
Who was the founder of Sen dynasty? |
| A. | Ballal Sen |
| B. | Samant Sen |
| C. | Vijay Sen |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Vijay Sen | |
| 2514. |
Who was the first Indian scholar, who established mathematics as a separate subject? |
| A. | Dhanvantari |
| B. | Aryabhata |
| C. | varahamihira |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. varahamihira | |
| 2515. |
Which of the following dynasties is not mentioned in the Sangam literature? |
| A. | Chola |
| B. | Cher |
| C. | Kadamba |
| D. | Pandya |
| Answer» D. Pandya | |
| 2516. |
Jivaka Chintamani, the glory book of Tamil, is related to? |
| A. | Hindu |
| B. | Buddhist |
| C. | Christian |
| D. | Jain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2517. |
Who was the king of the Gupta dynasty who prevented the Huns from invading India? |
| A. | Chandra Gupta |
| B. | Skandagupta |
| C. | Samudragupta |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Samudragupta | |
| 2518. |
Which dynasty ruled India after the Sunga dynasty? |
| A. | Kanva |
| B. | secret |
| C. | Satavahana |
| D. | Kushan |
| Answer» B. secret | |
| 2519. |
Which one of the following regularly issued gold coins in ancient India? |
| A. | Kushan |
| B. | Satavahana |
| C. | doubt |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Satavahana | |
| 2520. |
Who introduced the first gold coins in India? |
| A. | Kushan |
| B. | doubt |
| C. | Indo-Bactrian |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 2521. |
Who started the great silk route of Indians? |
| A. | Kumaragupta |
| B. | Kanishk |
| C. | Ashok |
| D. | maurya |
| Answer» C. Ashok | |
| 2522. |
Who introduced Yavanika in Indian theatre? |
| A. | the Greeks |
| B. | Parthians |
| C. | The Kushanas |
| D. | doubts |
| Answer» B. Parthians | |
| 2523. |
Who among the following introduced gold coins on a large scale? |
| A. | Mauryans |
| B. | Shungas |
| C. | the Greeks |
| D. | the Krishna rulers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2524. |
Whose court was Charaka and Nagarjuna? |
| A. | Ashok |
| B. | Kumaragupta |
| C. | Kanishk |
| D. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| Answer» D. Chandragupta Maurya | |
| 2525. |
Purushpur is another name of which of the following? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Peshawar |
| D. | Patna |
| Answer» D. Patna | |
| 2526. |
Which Maurya ruler founded Sri Nagar? |
| A. | Dasharatha |
| B. | Bindusagar |
| C. | Ashok |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 2527. |
What was the name of the currency prevalent in the Maurya Empire? |
| A. | weigh |
| B. | dinar |
| C. | But |
| D. | Kakani |
| Answer» D. Kakani | |
| 2528. |
Mahatma Buddha belonged to which regional clan? |
| A. | jantric |
| B. | Collie |
| C. | Shakya |
| D. | kosal |
| Answer» D. kosal | |
| 2529. |
Charaka was the royal physician to whom? |
| A. | Ashok |
| B. | Chandra Gupta |
| C. | Harshavardhana |
| D. | Kanishk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2530. |
What was the most famous center of education during the Maurya period? |
| A. | Nalanda |
| B. | Takshshila |
| C. | Vaishali |
| D. | Ujjain |
| Answer» C. Vaishali | |
| 2531. |
Who founded the Maurya Empire? |
| A. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| B. | Ashok |
| C. | Bindusagar |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» B. Ashok | |
| 2532. |
Whose contribution was immense in the development of Bhagwat sect? |
| A. | Hindu-Greeks |
| B. | Kushan |
| C. | Parthian |
| D. | secret |
| Answer» B. Kushan | |
| 2533. |
Where did Siddhartha attain enlightenment? |
| A. | Sarnath |
| B. | Gone |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | kushinagar |
| Answer» C. Varanasi | |
| 2534. |
During whose reign were the teachings of both Buddhism and Jainism given? |
| A. | Ashok |
| B. | Bindusara |
| C. | Akbar |
| D. | Bimbisar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2535. |
Where did Mahavira die? |
| A. | कुलगुमलै |
| B. | pavapuri |
| C. | Lumbini |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Lumbini | |
| 2536. |
Where did Gautam Buddha give his first sermon? |
| A. | kushinagar |
| B. | Bodhgaya |
| C. | Vaishali |
| D. | Sarnath |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2537. |
What was the first grain used by humans? |
| A. | rice |
| B. | wheat |
| C. | Millet |
| D. | that |
| Answer» B. wheat | |
| 2538. |
Where was the Bhikkhuni Sangha founded by Gautam Buddha? |
| A. | in Sarnath |
| B. | in Kapilvastu |
| C. | in Vaishali |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. in Vaishali | |
| 2539. |
Which ruler defeated the Gujras? |
| A. | Rajyavardhan |
| B. | Harshavardhana |
| C. | Bhasa |
| D. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| Answer» C. Bhasa | |
| 2540. |
What was the official language of the Gupta rulers? |
| A. | lobe |
| B. | Sanskrit |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | Prakrit |
| Answer» C. Hindi | |
| 2541. |
Who was the founder of Gupta dynasty? |
| A. | Shrigupta |
| B. | Ghatotkachagupta |
| C. | Chandra Gupta |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Ghatotkachagupta | |
| 2542. |
Which one of the following was a corporation of merchants in ancient India? |
| A. | council |
| B. | Manigram |
| C. | Ashtadiggaj |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Ashtadiggaj | |
| 2543. |
Which one of the following scripts was written from right to left in ancient India? |
| A. | Kharoshthi |
| B. | sharda |
| C. | Nandnagari |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. sharda | |
| 2544. |
Mujris was the main port of which state? |
| A. | Cher |
| B. | Kadamba |
| C. | Chola |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Kadamba | |
| 2545. |
When did the practice of child marriage start? |
| A. | in the occult |
| B. | in the Kushan period |
| C. | in the Maurya period |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. in the Kushan period | |
| 2546. |
Which Gupta ruler is known as Kaviraj? |
| A. | Chandragupta Maurya |
| B. | Kanishk |
| C. | Samudragupta |
| D. | Kumaragupta |
| Answer» D. Kumaragupta | |
| 2547. |
What was the Gupta dynasty famous for? |
| A. | imperialism |
| B. | art and architecture |
| C. | revenue and land tax |
| D. | all these |
| Answer» C. revenue and land tax | |
| 2548. |
In which period the maximum number of gold coins were issued? |
| A. | in the occult |
| B. | in the Kushan period |
| C. | in the Maurya period |
| D. | During the time of Harshavardhana |
| Answer» B. in the Kushan period | |
| 2549. |
Mihirkul was related to? |
| A. | Hun |
| B. | Kushan |
| C. | Maukhari |
| D. | secret |
| Answer» B. Kushan | |
| 2550. |
Where did Harshavardhana hold his religious meeting? |
| A. | Prayag |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Mathura |
| D. | Peshawar |
| Answer» B. Varanasi | |