The Mehrauli pillar inscription belongs to the period of the
A. Mauryas
B. Kushanas
C. Sungas
D. Guptas
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In which city of India is Dhamek Stupa located?
A. Pune
B. Delhi
C. Varanasi
D. Hyderabad
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Which of the following statement (s) is/ are correct related to the Atharva Veda?
I. The Atharva Veda basically consists of charms and spells that were prevalent at that time in the society.
II. The Atharva Veda presents a portrait of the Vedic society. One can find an independent and parallel stream of knowledge and thought in the Atharva Veda
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I & II
D. Neither I nor II
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Who was the last Hindu emperor of northern India?
A. Harsha
B. Pulakesin II
C. Rajyavardhana
D. Skandagupta
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Bimbisara was the founder of which one of the following dynasties?
A. Nanda
B. Haryanka
C. Maurya
D. Shunga
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Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopaedic in nature?
A. Amarakosha
B. Siddhanta Shiromani
C. Brihat Samhita
D. Astanga Hridaya
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Which of the following are two works of Kalidasa?
A. Raghuvamsha and Kiratarjuniya
B. Kumara Sambhav and Raghuvamsha
C. Malti Madhava and Kumara Sambhava
D. Malti Madhav and Kumara Sambhava
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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
A. Buddhist monastery
B. Buddhist order or organisation
C. A kind of tomb where the relics of Buddha and other Buddhist monks are kept
D. A Buddhist assembly hall or temple
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Which painting is made from Fresco style?
A. Bhimbetka
B. Piklikhal
C. Ajanta
D. Ellora
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Which one of the following was the capital of Kosala?
A. Sravasti
B. Shuktimati
C. Kaushambi
D. Indraprastha
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Who among the following occupied the supreme position in the Later Vedic pantheon?
A. Indra
B. Prajapati
C. Agni
D. Varuna
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Which of the following books is not written by Harshavardhan?
A. Harshacharita
B. Nagananda
C. Ratnavali
D. Priyadarshika
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Who is known as the Napoleon of India?
A. Srigupta
B. Chandragupta
C. Samudragupta
D. Devicharangupta
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The traces of Janapadas and Mahajanapadas are found in__________?
A. Vedic text
B. Buddha text
C. Jaina text
D. All the above
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Which of the following temples was not constructed by Chandela dynasty?
A. Kandariya Mahadev
B. Chaturbhuja
C. Lakshman
D. Somnath
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Who among the following writer's book gives the detail information about the invasion of India by Alexander?
A. Herodotus
B. Megasthenes
C. Arrian
D. Ptolemy
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Who was the main male God worshipped by Indus people?
A. Lord Shiva
B. Vishnu
C. Brahma
D. Indra
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The accounts of Kalinga war is depicted by
A. Rock edict XIII
B. Ruminidei
C. Kalsi
D. Junagarh
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Who among the following renowned Scholar wrote the biography of King Harsha and Kadambari?
A. Bharavi
B. Bhartrihari
C. Bana
D. Magha
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What led to the end of Indus Valley Civilization?
A. Invasion of Aryans
B. Recurrent Floods
C. Earthquakes
D. All the above
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