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16. During the post-Maurya times, elaborate Vedic sacrificial rituals like the Vajapeya, Rajasuya, and Aswamedha were regularly performed by the rulers of
(A) North India
(B) Deccan
(C) both North India and Deccan
(D) Chola dynasty
(A) North India
(B) Deccan
(C) both North India and Deccan
(D) Chola dynasty
Correct Answer: [A] North India.
17. The Kharosthi script derived from
(A) Sanskrit
(B) Brahmi
(C) Pictographs
(D) Aramaic
(A) Sanskrit
(B) Brahmi
(C) Pictographs
(D) Aramaic
Correct Answer: [D] Aramaic.
18. The earliest use of the term 'Hindustan' appears in which inscription of Sasanid ruler Shahpur I?
(A) Behistun
(B) Hamadan
(C) Naqsh-i-Rustom
(D) Persepolis
(A) Behistun
(B) Hamadan
(C) Naqsh-i-Rustom
(D) Persepolis
Correct Answer: [C] Naqsh-i-Rustom.
19. According to the latest excavations, Manda is the __________ site of the Indus civilization?
(A) Easternmost
(B) Westernmost
(C) Northernmost
(D) Southernmost
(A) Easternmost
(B) Westernmost
(C) Northernmost
(D) Southernmost
Correct Answer: [C] Northernmost.
20. Which civilization was undoubtedly the largest in extent among the Bronze age civilizations?
(A) Mesopotamian civilization
(B) Roman civilization
(C) The Harappan civilization
(D) Egyptian civilization
(A) Mesopotamian civilization
(B) Roman civilization
(C) The Harappan civilization
(D) Egyptian civilization
Correct Answer: [C] The Harappan civilization.
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