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Indian History Questions & Answers
(Compiled from UPSC, SSC ,PSC ,IBPS previous question papers)
The cotton cloth worn by Indians had a brighter white colour than any cotton found elsewhere. This view was recorded by __?
A
Alexander
B
Megasthenes
C
Nearchus
D
Pliny
Vallabhi era is identical with which of the following era?
A
The Vikrama era
B
The Gupta era
C
The Harsha era
D
None of the above
One of the writers of the Dharmashashtra disapproved the practice of Sati declaring it as an act of suicide. Identify him from the given options:
A
Angiras
B
Medhatithi
C
Usana
D
Visnu
Metronymics were borne by the later rulers of which among the following dynasties?
A
Maurya
B
Sunga
C
Kanva
D
Satavahana
For which among the following offenses, Manu recommended higher punishment to Brahamans than the persons of other varnas?
A
Profanity
B
Murder
C
Theft
D
Treason
Which of the following Chola kings was the first to capture Maldives?
A
Rajaraja
B
Rajendra I
C
Rajadhiraja
D
Rajendra II
The minister of the Gahadvala King Govindachandra and author of Kalpadruma was __?
A
Apararka
B
Chandesvara
C
Lakshmidhara
D
Vijnanesvara
The inscriptions of Ashoka and the Brahmi script were deciphered by ___?
A
Alexander Cunningham
B
James Princep
C
Max Muller
D
Mortimer Wheeler
The earliest evidence of rice cultivation comes from which among the following valleys?
A
Central Ganga Valley
B
Belan Valley
C
Gomal Valley
D
Bolan Valley
At which among the following sites of Indus Valley Civilization, the rows of distinctive fire altars with provision of ritual bathing have been found ?
A
Mohen-jo-daro
B
Harappa
C
Kalibangan
D
Lothal
In Pali texts, who among the following is referred to as Nigantha Nataputta?
A
Gautam Buddha
B
Mahavira
C
Parshvanatha
D
Rishabha
Which among the following Gupta emperors called himself “Lichchhavi-dauhitra�
A
Shrigupta
B
Chandragupta I
C
Chandragupta II
D
Samudragupta
Which among the following Kushana king adopted the epithet Dharma-thida?
A
Vima Kadaphises
B
Kuzul Kadaphises
C
Kanishka the Great
D
Huvishka
In the revenue department of Mauryas, who among the following was in-charge of the collection of all revenues in the empire?
A
Sannidhatri
B
Pradeshta
C
Yukta
D
Samahatra
Which among conclusions has been derived from the debasement of the coins and gradual disappearance of gold coins during the post-Gupta period?
A
Commodities became cheap
B
Gold Mining was stalled
C
Money economy was gradually replaced by Barter Economy
D
There was a decline in trade
The Bhamala Stupa, a ruined Buddhist Stupa, is located in which one of the following countries?
A
Nepal
B
Bhutan
C
Pakistan
D
China
At which among the following places, the Dharma-Chakra Jina Vihara was constructed by Gahadavala Queen Kumaradevi?
A
Bodha Gaya
B
Rajgrih
C
Kushinagar
D
Sarnath
The important trade centres of ancient India on the trade route connecting Kalyana with Vengi was__ ?
A
Tagara
B
Sripura
C
Tripuri
D
Tamralipti
Vidhushaka, a common character in Sanskrit drama is ___?
A
Brahmana
B
Kshatriya
C
Vaishya
D
Shudra
To which of the following ethnic hordes, Toramana belonged to ?
A
Scythians
B
Hunas
C
Yue-chis
D
Sakas
At which Indus Valley Site, the remains of Horse bones have been found?
A
Daimabad
B
Harappa
C
Kalibanga
D
Surkotada
In the Indus Valley Civilisation(IVC) which among the following site has a unique water harnessing system and its storm water drainage system?
A
Dholavira
B
Surkotada
C
Daimabad
D
Banawali
In the Indus Valley Civilization, the style of script is:
A
Boustrophedon
B
Pictographic
C
Brahmi
D
Not deciphered yet
What is the meaning of term “Mohenjodaro” in Indus Valley Civilization?
A
Mount of the dead
B
Mount of the life
C
Mount of the struggle
D
Mount of the sorrow
In the Indus Valley civilization the Great Granary was found in which among the following sites?
A
Mohenjodaro
B
Harappa
C
Surkotada
D
Lothal
Which among the following Harappan site has been divided into three parts?
A
Dholavira
B
Surkotda
C
Daimabad
D
Mohenjodaro
At which Indus Valley Site, the beared man in steatite image has been found?
A
Harappa
B
Mohenjodaro
C
Lothal
D
Kalibanga
Which among the following places in India where all the Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic sites are found?
A
Bhimbetka
B
Belan Valley
C
Adamgarh
D
Mirzapur
Who among the following is known to compose ‘Veeron Ka Kaisa Ho Basant’?
A
Subhadra Kumari chauhan
B
Pandit Makhanlal Chaturvedi
C
Harishankar Parsai
D
Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh
Who among the following received Sahitya Academy award in 1955 for his/her work ‘Him Taringini’?
A
Harishankar Parsai
B
Pandit Makhanlal Chaturvedi
C
Subhadra Kumari chauhan
D
Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh
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