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1. During the Neolithic age in India, the only metal known to the people was ?

 
 
 
 

2. The God with three heads and horns, surrounded on a seal from Mohenjo-daro is said to be ?

 
 
 
 

3. The famous jain scholar Hemachandra was patronized by ?

 

 
 
 
 

4. The expounder of yoga philosophy is ?

 
 
 
 

5. Upanishads are books on ?

 

 
 
 
 

6. The Puranas are ….. in number ?

 
 
 
 

7. The great Hindu law-giver was ?

 
 
 
 

8. The meaning of ‘buddha’ is —

 

 
 
 
 

9. Buddhism split up into the Hinayana and Mahayana sects at the Buddhist Council held during

The reign of —

 

 
 
 
 

10. Which one of the following Maukhari Kings defeated the Huna ruler Toramana?

 
 
 
 

11. The Silver coins issued by the Guptes were called ?

 
 
 
 

12. Who is the only king of the Chalukyas of Badami known to perform the Ashvamedha

Sacrifice ?

 

 
 
 
 

13. Ashoka, the Great conquered Kalinga in the year ?

 

 
 
 
 

14. .   The Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya   was —

 
 
 
 

15. Which language was used in the literature of Sangam period?

 

 
 
 
 

16. Vikrama era started from ?

 
 
 
 

17. Charaka was the court physician of —

 
 
 
 

18. .     Who were the first to issue gold coins ?

 

 
 
 
 

19. Match the following —

A.        Dhanvantri

B.        Banabhatia

C.        Harisena

D.        Amir  Khusrau

1.       Chandragupta  Vikramaditya

2.        Harsha  Vardhana

3.       Samudragupta

4.       Alauddin  Khalji

5.       Kanishka

A      B      C      D

 
 
 
 

20. Kalidasa lived during the reign of?

 
 
 
 

21. Kadambari was written by —

 

 
 
 
 

22. Who among the following is considered to be the father of Ayurveda?

 
 
 
 

23. The pioneer in preaching Nirguna   Bhakti  in medieval India was —

 
 
 
 

24. Indians in ancient time learnt a lot from the Greeks in the field of?

 

 
 
 
 

25. Which of the following rulers died while playing ‘Chaugan’?

 

 
 
 
 

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