Ancient Indian History MCQ For SSC, UPSC, State PSC Exam P28

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WBCS MAIN - YYYY

1783271. Who was the founder of `Gajapati Dynasty' of Orissa?

A

Prataparudra

B

Vidyadhara

C

Purushottam

D

Kapilendra

D

Correct Answer: D. Kapilendra

SSC CGL - 2008

4524272. Rath temples at Mahabalipuram were built in the reign of which Pallava ruler?

A

Mahendravarman

B

Narasimhavarman I

C

Parameshwaravarman

D

Nandivarman I

B

Correct Answer: B. Narasimhavarman I

WBCS PRE - 2013

39273. The first permanent home of the Aryans in India was

A

Sindh

B

Gujarat

C

Punjab

D

Rajasthan

C

Correct Answer: C. Punjab
Explanation:

First Permanent Home was at Sapta Sindhu Region, Which is now in Punjab. 

WBCS PRE - 2011

33274. The oldest school of Indian Philosophy is

A

Vaisesika

B

Karma Mimansa

C

Yoga

D

Samkhya

D

Correct Answer: D. Samkhya
Explanation: There are six schools of Indian Philosophy. These are known as Vaishesika, Nyaya, Sankhya, Yoga, Purva Mimansa, and Uttara Mimansa.

SSC CGL - 2005

3910275. Harshavardhana organised his religious assembly at

A

Mathura

B

Prayag

C

Varanasi

D

Tamralipt

B

Correct Answer: B. Prayag

SSC CGL - 2005

3243276. Which of the following literary works belongs to classical Sanskrit literature?

A

Dhammapada

B

Vedas

C

Meghadutam

D

Dighanikaya

C

Correct Answer: C. Meghadutam

SSC CGL - 2005

2829277. The greatest development in the Kushana period was in the field of

A

religion

B

art

C

literature

D

architecture

B

Correct Answer: B. art

WBCS PRE - 2015

48278. Which of the following was a Buddhist genealogical text?

A

Abhidhammapitaka

B

Dipavamsa

C

Suttapitaka

D

Vinayapitaka

B

Correct Answer: B. Dipavamsa
Explanation: The other books which inform the Buddha's biography are Sutta Nipat, Jataka, Mahavamsam, etc., written in Pali language and Lalitavistara is written in Sanskrit.

SSC CGL - 2011

4182279. Which of the following is not the 'Tri Ratna' of Jainism ?

A

Right faith

B

Right knowledge

C

Right view

D

Right conduct

C

Correct Answer: C. Right view

SSC CGL - 1999

4362280. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest in arts of

A

Pallavas

B

Cheras

C

Pandyas

D

Chalukyas

A

Correct Answer: A. Pallavas

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