- Who amongst the following also had the name ‘Devanama Piyadassi’?
(1) Mauryan King Ashoka
(2) Mauryan King Chandra-gupta Maurya
(3) Gautam Buddha
(4) Bhagwan Mahavira
Ans: 1.(1) - The subject-matter of Ajanta Paintings pertains to
(1) Jainism
(2) Buddhism
(3) Vaishnavism
(4) Shaivism
Ans: 2.(2) - Which of the following Craftsmanship was not practised by the Aryans ?
(1) Pottery
(2) Jewellery
(3) Carpentry
(4) Blacksmith
Ans: 3.(4) - Mohammed-bin-Qasim conquered
Sind in the year
(1) 712 A.D.
(2) 812 A.D.
(3) 912 A.D.
(4) 1012 A.D.
Ans: 4.(1) - The words “Satyameva Jayate” in the State Emblem of India were taken from
(1) Upanishads
(2) Sama Veda
(3) Rig Veda
(4) Ramayana
Ans: 5.(1) - The earliest city discovered in India was
(1) Harappa
(2) Punjab
(3) Mohenjo Daro
(4) Sindh
Ans: 6.(1) - The famous rock-cut temple of Kailasa is at
(1) Ajanta
(2) Badami
(3) Mahabalipuram
(4) Ellora
Ans: 7.(4) - Epigraphy means
(1) The study of coins
(2) The study of inscriptions
(3) The study of epics
(4) The study of geography
Ans: 8.(2) - Which among the following has not been found in the excavation of Harappan sites ?
(1) Drains and well
(2) Fort
(3) Reservoirs
(4) Temple with Shikhar
Ans: 9.(4) - Which among the following ‘MATH’ is related with Buddhism?
(1) Dakhma
(2) Chaitya
(3) Khangah
(4) Angeri
Ans: 10.(2)
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