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Q1.2025GS1Ancient History of India

Which one of the following books is NOT written by Kalidas ? 1. Meghaduta 2. Raghuvamsam 3. Shringar Shatak Select the correct answer from the code given below : Code :

Q2.2025GS1Ancient History of India

Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List - I (Writer) A. Trivikram Bhatta B. Somdev C. Jaidev D. Kshemendra List - II (Book) 1. Gita Govinda 2. Brihatkathamanjari 3. Nal Champu 4. Katha Sarit Sagar Code : (columns A B C D)

Q3.2025GS1Ancient History of India

Which of the following archaeological sites related to Indus Valley civilization are situated in present day Uttar Pradesh ? 1. Mandi 2. Rakhigarhi 3. Hulas Select the correct answer from the code given below : Code :

Q4.2025GS1Ancient History of India

Four Buddhist Councils were held at the following places. Arrange them in correct chronological order and select the correct answer from the code given below. 1. Vaishali 2. Rajagriha 3. Kundalvana 4. Pataliputra Code :

Q5.2025GS1Ancient History of India

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List – I (Ruler) A. Mahendraverman First B. Kadungon C. Amoghavarsha First D. Rajaraja First List – II (Dynasty) 1. Rashtrakuta 2. Pallava 3. Chola 4. Pandya Code : (columns A B C D)

Q6.2024GS1Ancient History of India

Consider the following statements with reference to early trade : 1. There are references of numerous river-ports in ancient India. 2. There were large entrepots of goods and traffic. Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

Q7.2024GS1Ancient History of India

Arrange the following Sen rulers of Bengal in ascending chronological order : 1. Ballal Sen 2. Lakshman Sen 3. Hemant Sen 4. Vijaya Sen Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Q8.2024GS1Ancient History of India

Consider the following statements with respect to Ashoka : 1. The definition of Dhamma given by Ashoka is taken from "Rahulovada-sutta". 2. In the 14th year of his coronation, Ashoka appointed a new type of staff, called Dhamma-mahamatras. Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

Q9.2024GS1Ancient History of India

Consider the following foreign travellers and arrange them in ascending chronological order : 1. I-Tsing 2. Al-Biruni 3. Huentsang (Hiuen Tsang) 4. Fahyan (Fa-Hien) Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Q10.2023GS1Ancient History of India

Which of the following pairs (School of Thought – Proponent) is correctly matched?

Q11.2023GS1Ancient History of India

Charak Samhita is divided into how many chapters and sections?

Q12.2023GS1Ancient History of India

Which officer was known as 'Bhagadugha' during Vedic administration?

Q13.2023GS1Ancient History of India

'Milind Panho' is in the form of a dialogue between King Milind and Buddhist Saint. The concerned saint was -

Q14.2023GS1Ancient History of India

With reference to the Puranas, which one of the following statements is correct? (1) Information about the Mauryan dynasty is found in the Vishnu Puran. (2) Vayu Puran throws light on the Gupta's governance system.

Q15.2023GS1Ancient History of India

With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?

Q16.2023GS1Ancient History of India

Match list-I with list-II and choose the correct answer using the code given below the lists – List – I (Archaeological site): (A) Nevasa, (B) Isampur, (C) Didwana, (D) Gudiyam cave. List – II (Present location): (1) Rajasthan, (2) Tamil Nadu, (3) Maharashtra, (4) Karnataka. Code -

Q17.2023GS1Ancient History of India

Eastern boundary of the Harappa culture is indicated by which of the following?

Q18.2022GS1Ancient History of India

With reference to Chandragupta – II, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. The strongest evidence in the context of Shaka Victory is the silver coins of this King. 2. The weight of these coins used to be about 33 grains.

Q19.2022GS1Ancient History of India

Which of the following Rock Edict of Ashoka speaks of religious synthesis ?

Q20.2022GS1Ancient History of India

From which archaeological site of Indus Valley Civilization, the figures or models of boat are found ?

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