Select the correct pair of writer and their book
A. Bhavabhuti's Utter -Ramacharita
B. Bharavi's Mricchakatika
C. Vishakhadatta's Rajdoot
D. Shudraka's Kirtarjuniya
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Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
A. Askini - Chenab
B. Sutudri - Sutlej
C. Vipas - Jhelum
D. Parushni - Ravi
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Which queen of the Kakatiya dynasty ruled over Warangal, part of modern Andhra Pradesh?
A. Rudramadevi
B. Ahilyadevi
C. Bhagwati
D. Bhanumati
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Who built the famous Vaikunta Perumal temple at Kanchipuram?
A. Narasimhavarman II
B. Parameswara Varman II
C. Nandivarman II
D. Aparajita Varman
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The Kailasha temple is located in the caves of
A. Ajanta
B. Ellora
C. Elephanta
D. Karle
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Who of the following was a contemporary of Alexander the Great?
A. Bimbisara
B. Chandragupta Maurya
C. Ashoka
D. Pushyamitra Sunga
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Prithivyah Pratham Veer was the title of?
A. Samudragupta
B. Rajendra I
C. Amoghavarsha
D. Gautamiputra Shatkarni
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct related to the Megasthenese profess of writing?
I. Megasthenese wrote extensively in a book called 'Indica' which is no longer available to us.
II. Megasthenese's writings could be seen through various extracts in the writings of Diodorous, Strabo and Arrian.
III. Megasthenese mentions that Indian society comprised of seven castes (jatis)
A. Only I
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. All of the above
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Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language?
A. Kalhana
B. Maitreyi
C. Kalidasa
D. Panini
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Who among the following built the Gomateshwara statue at Sravanabelagola ?
A. Chandragupta Maurya
B. Kharvela
C. Amoghavarsha
D. Chamundaraya
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What was the suitable language for source material in Ancient Times?
A. Sanskrit
B. Pali
C. Brahmi
D. Kharoshthi
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Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Smritis?
I. It deals with the performance of duties, customs and laws prescribed according to Dharma
II. It is concerned mainly with the rules of the organization of the monasteries
A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I & II
D. Neither I nor II
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Which of the following statements about the Rigvedic Aryans is incorrect?
A. We do not find any trace of widow remarriage in the Rigvedic period
B. We have some indications of polyandry in this period
C. There are no examples of child marriage in this period
D. The practice of levirate was known
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Who among the following was worshipped during Early Vedic Civilization?
A. Varuna
B. Indra
C. Surya
D. All the above
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What is the popular name of Monolithic rock shrines at Mahabalipuram?
A. Rathas
B. Prasadas
C. Mathika
D. Gandhakuti
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Greek Roman Art has found a place in
A. Ellora
B. Gandhara
C. Kalinga
D. Bhuddhist Art
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For which period did Harihara Raya II of Sangma dynasty ruled the Vijaynagara Empire?
A. 1446-1465
B. 1485-1491
C. 1491-1505
D. 1377-1404
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Which type of pottery was most popular with the Later Vedic people?
A. Black-slipped Ware
B. Black and Red Ware
C. Painted Grey Ware
D. Red Ware
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All souls day is a __________ festival.
A. Buddhism
B. Jainism
C. Christian
D. Muslim
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Kalidasa's works include:
I. Abhijnanashakuntalam
II. Meghadutam
III. Raghuvamsa
IV. Malvikagnimitram
V. Ritusamhara
VI. Kumarasambhava
Select the correct option
A. I, II, III and IV
B. I, II, IV, V and VI
C. I, III , IV and V
D. All of them
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