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UPPSC - 2018
5430131. The inscription of Hathigumpha is the source of information about which king?
A
KharvelaB
AshokC
HarshavardhanD
KanishkaCorrect Answer: A. Kharvela
BPSC - 2015
5610132. Who was the founder of Nalanda University?
A
Chandragupta VikramadityaB
KumarguptaC
DharmapalD
PushyaguptaCorrect Answer: B. Kumargupta
SSC CGL - 2008
3485133. Who was the author of the Kadambari, a great romantic play ?
A
BanabhattaB
HarshavardhanaC
BaskaravardhanaD
BindusaraCorrect Answer: A. Banabhatta
SSC CGL - 2014
4318134. Varāhamihira was
A
An AstronauB
A Space ShuffleC
A Power StationD
An Ancient AstronomerCorrect Answer: D. An Ancient Astronomer
WBCS PRE - 2014
19135. Taxila was the famous site of
A
Gupta ArtB
Mauryan ArtC
Early Vedic AgeD
Gandhara ArtCorrect Answer: D. Gandhara Art
Explanation: Taxila was an important city of Ancient India on the eastern shore of the Indus river. Its origins go back to c. 1000 BCE. Taxila meaning City of Cut Stone or Takṣa Rock in Sanskrit is a significant archaeological site located in Punjab, Pakistan.
Explanation: Taxila was an important city of Ancient India on the eastern shore of the Indus river. Its origins go back to c. 1000 BCE. Taxila meaning City of Cut Stone or Takṣa Rock in Sanskrit is a significant archaeological site located in Punjab, Pakistan.
WBCS PRE - YYYY
53136. Who among the following said 'All men are my Children' and just as I desire happiness in those worlds and the next, so also I desire to all men?
A
ChandraguptaB
AshokaC
AjatsatruD
BindusaraCorrect Answer: B. Ashoka
WBCS PRE - 2016
63137. The Vikramasila-Vihara was founded by
A
SurapalaB
DharmapalaC
Mahipala ID
DevapalaCorrect Answer: B. Dharmapala
Explanation: Vikramshila Vihara was founded by the ruler of the Pala dynasty, Dharmapala in the 8th–9th century CE. Besides Nalanda, it was the most important center of learning in India. Dharmapala established it in response to a supposed decline in the quality of scholarship at Nalanda. Its remains are located near Antichak in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar.
Explanation: Vikramshila Vihara was founded by the ruler of the Pala dynasty, Dharmapala in the 8th–9th century CE. Besides Nalanda, it was the most important center of learning in India. Dharmapala established it in response to a supposed decline in the quality of scholarship at Nalanda. Its remains are located near Antichak in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar.
SSC CGL - 1999
4448138. First Tirthankara of the Jains was
A
ArishtanemiB
ParshvanathC
AjitanathD
RishabhaCorrect Answer: D. Rishabha
BPSC - 2014
5599139. The Gupta emperor who defeated the 'Hunas' was
A
SamudraguptaB
Chandragupta IIC
SkandaguptaD
RamguptaCorrect Answer: C. Skandagupta
WBCS MAIN - YYYY
1719140. Who wrote Milindapanha?
A
BasumitraB
NagasenaC
AsvaghoshaD
NagarjunaCorrect Answer: B. Nagasena
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