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This section includes 302 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Ancient History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. |
The first meeting of Ghosal with |
| A. | Champa |
| B. | Vaishali |
| C. | Takshashila |
| D. | Nalanda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 202. |
Who was ruling the Chola kingdom at the time of |
| A. | Uttama Chola |
| B. | Rajaraja I |
| C. | Rajendra I |
| D. | Kulotenga |
| Answer» D. Kulotenga | |
| 203. |
Which among the following is not found inscribed on |
| A. | Fish |
| B. | Bow |
| C. | Tiger |
| D. | Elephant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 204. |
Vikramshila Mahavihar |
| A. | Pushyabhuti dynasty |
| B. | Barman dynasty |
| C. | Sen Dynasty |
| D. | Pala Dynasty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 205. |
Which dynasty constructed the |
| A. | Rashtrakuta |
| B. | Satvahan |
| C. | Maurya |
| D. | Pulkasya |
| Answer» B. Satvahan | |
| 206. |
Which dynasty do the |
| A. | Pala |
| B. | Pratihar |
| C. | Rashtrakutas |
| D. | Cholas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 207. |
Who of the following adopted |
| A. | Rashtrakutas |
| B. | Western Chalukyas |
| C. | Shilaharas |
| D. | Chedis |
| Answer» B. Western Chalukyas | |
| 208. |
The north Indian dynasties that confronted the |
| A. | The Pratiharas and the Paramras |
| B. | The Palas and the Chandelas |
| C. | The Pratiharas and the Palas |
| D. | The Chalukyas aqnd the Chahamans |
| Answer» D. The Chalukyas aqnd the Chahamans | |
| 209. |
'Niralamba Saraswati' |
| A. | Chahmana Visaladeva |
| B. | Chandela Kirtivarma |
| C. | Mihira Bhoja |
| D. | Bhoja Paramara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 210. |
Who has complimented |
| A. | Radhakumud Mukherji |
| B. | V.A. Smith |
| C. | R.N. Dandekar |
| D. | R.C. Majumdar |
| Answer» C. R.N. Dandekar | |
| 211. |
Who among the following is famous for his commentary on |
| A. | Visvarupa |
| B. | Vijnanesvara |
| C. | Medhatithi |
| D. | Apararka |
| Answer» D. Apararka | |
| 212. |
Who among the following took strong steps to |
| A. | Bhoja Paramara |
| B. | Kalchuri Karna |
| C. | Kumarapala |
| D. | Jayasimha Siddharaja |
| Answer» D. Jayasimha Siddharaja | |
| 213. |
Harsha's military expansion |
| A. | Mahendravarman |
| B. | Dantidurga |
| C. | Rajendra |
| D. | Pulkesin II |
| Answer» E. | |
| 214. |
Who among the following issued coins with seated |
| A. | Mohammad Ghori |
| B. | Mahmud Ghazni |
| C. | Jainul Abidin |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» B. Mahmud Ghazni | |
| 215. |
Jonaraja |
| A. | Jayasimha |
| B. | Sultan Sikandar |
| C. | Sultan Zainul Abidin |
| D. | Muhammad Shah |
| Answer» D. Muhammad Shah | |
| 216. |
Harsha |
| A. | Parama-Bhagavara |
| B. | Parama-Mahesvara |
| C. | Parama-Saugata |
| D. | Parama-Adityabhah |
| Answer» C. Parama-Saugata | |
| 217. |
The Chola rules |
| A. | Saivites |
| B. | Vaisnavites |
| C. | Worshippers of Mother goddess |
| D. | Worshippers of Kartikeya |
| Answer» D. Worshippers of Kartikeya | |
| 218. |
Rajasekhara's marriage to |
| A. | Sagotra marriage |
| B. | Savarna marriage |
| C. | Anuloma marriage |
| D. | Pratiloma marriage |
| Answer» D. Pratiloma marriage | |
| 219. |
Kumardevi, the Queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala, constructed |
| A. | Bodhgaya |
| B. | Kushinagar |
| C. | Kannauj |
| D. | Sarnath |
| Answer» E. | |
| 220. |
Which among the following coin names occur in the |
| A. | Satamana |
| B. | Nishka |
| C. | Dramma |
| D. | Dinara |
| Answer» D. Dinara | |
| 221. |
Who among the following levied |
| A. | Gahadavalas |
| B. | Chandellas |
| C. | Chahamanas |
| D. | Shahis |
| Answer» B. Chandellas | |
| 222. |
Who shifted the |
| A. | Ajayaraja |
| B. | Arnoraja |
| C. | Vighraharaja |
| D. | Prithviraja III |
| Answer» B. Arnoraja | |
| 223. |
Which period is known as |
| A. | Vedic period |
| B. | Nanda period |
| C. | Maurya period |
| D. | Gupta period |
| Answer» E. | |
| 224. |
Who of the following was the author of |
| A. | Vishakhdatta |
| B. | Vishnusharma |
| C. | Kalidas |
| D. | Bhashkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 225. |
Who was the author of a famous Ayurveda text |
| A. | Vagbhatta |
| B. | Charaka |
| C. | Dhanvantari |
| D. | Nagarjuna |
| Answer» B. Charaka | |
| 226. |
Ujjain |
| A. | Aryabhatta |
| B. | Bhaskar |
| C. | Bramhagupta |
| D. | Varahamihira |
| Answer» D. Varahamihira | |
| 227. |
Who was the Chola king under whose reign |
| A. | Rajendra I |
| B. | Kulottevnga I |
| C. | Rajaraja I |
| D. | Rajadhiraj I |
| Answer» B. Kulottevnga I | |
| 228. |
How many students were studying in the |
| A. | 8,000 |
| B. | 10,000 |
| C. | 12,000 |
| D. | 15,000 |
| Answer» C. 12,000 | |
| 229. |
In which century did the famous Chinese pilgrim |
| A. | 4th century AD |
| B. | 5th century AD |
| C. | 6th century AD |
| D. | 7th century AD |
| Answer» C. 6th century AD | |
| 230. |
Who among the following rulers had granted one lakh balotras from his own treasury for the restoration of a |
| A. | Bhima I |
| B. | Chamundaraya |
| C. | Jayasimha Siddharaja |
| D. | Kumarapala |
| Answer» D. Kumarapala | |
| 231. |
Who among the following had the title |
| A. | Munja Paramara |
| B. | Rajendra Chola |
| C. | Govinda Chandra Gahadavala |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 232. |
Who declared the |
| A. | Aryabhatta |
| B. | Prithuyasas |
| C. | Brahmagupta |
| D. | Varahamihira |
| Answer» D. Varahamihira | |
| 233. |
Who among the following established the |
| A. | Dharmapal |
| B. | Mahipala |
| C. | Nayapala |
| D. | Rajyapala |
| Answer» B. Mahipala | |
| 234. |
During which period, |
| A. | Nanda period |
| B. | Maurya period |
| C. | Post Maurya period |
| D. | Gupta period |
| Answer» E. | |
| 235. |
Who explained that the earth rotates on its axis but revolves around the sun? |
| A. | Bhashkar |
| B. | Brahmagupta |
| C. | Varahamihir |
| D. | Aryabhatta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 236. |
In Gupta period, which of the languages used by the people of |
| A. | Sanskrit |
| B. | Magadhi |
| C. | Pali |
| D. | Prakrit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 237. |
Who among the following was called |
| A. | Kalidas |
| B. | Patanjali |
| C. | Chanakya |
| D. | Gautam |
| Answer» B. Patanjali | |
| 238. |
Sudraka's Mrichhakatikam |
| A. | Novel |
| B. | Drama |
| C. | Poem |
| D. | Short story |
| Answer» C. Poem | |
| 239. |
The six distinct schools of Indian philosophy |
| A. | Vedic period |
| B. | Maurya period |
| C. | Buddha period |
| D. | Gupta period |
| Answer» E. | |
| 240. |
Who of the following Gupta kings granted permission to Meghverma the ruler of Sri Lanka to build a |
| A. | Chandragupta I |
| B. | Chandragupta II |
| C. | Samudragupta |
| D. | Skandgupta |
| Answer» D. Skandgupta | |
| 241. |
Who was the following author of |
| A. | Veersena |
| B. | Harisena |
| C. | Vishkhadutta |
| D. | Kamandaka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 242. |
Who among the following assumed the title |
| A. | Basava |
| B. | Sankaracharya |
| C. | Rajendra Chola |
| D. | Ballalasen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 243. |
Who is credited with the establishment of the |
| A. | Harsha |
| B. | Bhaskaravarman |
| C. | Dharmapala |
| D. | Vijayasena |
| Answer» D. Vijayasena | |
| 244. |
Out of eighteen rulers of the family at least one-third were women. This statement is applicable to |
| A. | Bhaumakaras |
| B. | Chalukyas |
| C. | Rastrakutas |
| D. | Kakatiyas |
| Answer» B. Chalukyas | |
| 245. |
Which one of the following periods marks the |
| A. | Nand |
| B. | Maurya |
| C. | Sunga |
| D. | Gupta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 246. |
Aryabhatta |
| A. | Maurya |
| B. | Kushana |
| C. | Gupta |
| D. | Cholas |
| Answer» D. Cholas | |
| 247. |
Kumarsambhavam |
| A. | Kartikeya |
| B. | Pradyamna |
| C. | Abhimanyu |
| D. | Sanatkumara |
| Answer» B. Pradyamna | |
| 248. |
During the reign of the which dynasties, did |
| A. | Mauryas |
| B. | Sungas |
| C. | Guptas |
| D. | Post Guptas |
| Answer» D. Post Guptas | |
| 249. |
Kumar sambhavam |
| A. | Chandbardai |
| B. | Harisen |
| C. | Banabhatta |
| D. | Kalidasa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 250. |
Who among the following foreign invaders sacked the |
| A. | Changez Khan |
| B. | Amir Timur |
| C. | Mahmud of Ghazni |
| D. | Muhammad Ghori |
| Answer» D. Muhammad Ghori | |