Quiz On Ancient Indian History With Answers: Set 18
10 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.Where were Idols related to Brahmanical religion found?
- A.
Kanpur
- B.
Delhi
- C.
Mathura
- D.
Rajasthan
- 2.Who provided an example of Nagara style of architecture?
- A.
Khajuraho Temples
- B.
Shankracharya Temple
- C.
Somnath Temple
- D.
Lingaraj temple, Bhubaneswar
- 3.This is the earliest inscription that has the first official record in Sanskrit. The correct option is?
- A.
Hathigumpha inscription
- B.
Rabatak inscription
- C.
Halmidi inscription
- D.
Junagadh rock inscription
- 4.This color was used in the paintings at Ajanta. This color was obtained from imported Lapis Lazuli. Identify the color from the given options?
- A.
White
- B.
Red
- C.
Black
- D.
Blue
- 5.The largest stupa at Sanchi is assignable to the period of which among the following rulers?
- A.
Mauryas
- B.
Guptas
- C.
Pandayas
- D.
Chandelas
- 6.Besnagar Pillar inscription of 150 BC refers to the theistic cult of?
- A.
Krishna-Vasudeva
- B.
Panchika
- C.
Shakti
- D.
None of these
- 7.Match the temples with their correct locations1. Meenakshi Amman Temple (i) Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India2. Tiruvarur Thyagarajaswamy Temple (ii) Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India3. Ekambareswarar Temple (iii) Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India4. Jagannath Temple, Puri (iv) Puri, Orissa, India
- A.
1(ii), 2(i), 3(iii), 4(iv)
- B.
1(i), 2(ii), 3(iii), 4(iv)
- C.
1(iv), 2(iii), 3(ii), 4(i)
- D.
1(ii), 2(iii), 3(iv), 4(i)
- 8.Where was the first icon of Jains produced in the form of sarvatob - hadrika image & the ayagapatas or votive tablets?
- A.
Kanpur
- B.
Ajmer
- C.
Delhi
- D.
Mathura
- 9.Three of the following options are correct on our knowledge regarding Alexander's invasion derived from the following. Choose the incorrect options.
- A.
Ctesias
- B.
Diodorus
- C.
Nearchus
- D.
Plutarch
- 10.The debate was held in ancient times about the question of grant of land, its merits and demerits. Where was it debated the first time?
- A.
Legend of Kalidasa
- B.
Legend of Vishwakarma Bhauvana
- C.
Legend of Meghaduta
- D.
Legend of Guptas
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