Indian Culture

Q. Lothal, Sutkagendor, Allahdino, Balakot and Kuntasi were the port cities of:

A
Eastern Civilization
B
Greek Civilization
C
Indus Valley Civilization
D
None of Above

Correct Answer

Indus Valley Civilization

More Questions on Indian Culture

  • Q. The dance encouraged and performance from the temple of Tanjore was
    A)Odissi
    B)Kathakali
    C)Kathak
    D)Bharatanatyam
    Answer: Bharatanatyam
  • Q. Originally the followers of Mahavira were designated as:
    A)Sugranthas
    B)Nirgranthas.
    C)Yogaranthas
    D)None of these
    Answer: Nirgranthas.
  • Q. The Asiatic Society of Bengal was set up in 1784 in Calcutta by:
    A)Sir Robert Chambers
    B)Charles Wilkins
    C)Alexander Hamilton
    D)Sir William Jones
    Answer: Sir William Jones
  • Q. Which is the first Export Processing Zone declared as Free Trade Zone in India?
    A)Kandla
    B)Santacruz.
    C)Noida
    D)Falta
    Answer: Kandla
  • Q. Thillana is a format of
    A)Odissi
    B)Kuchipudi
    C)Baharatanatyam
    D)Kathak
    Answer: Baharatanatyam
  • Q. Who was the commander of revolt of 1857 in Rohilkhand?
    A)Luxmi Bai
    B)Ahmadullah
    C)Kuwar Singh
    D)Bhadur Shah Jafar
    Answer: Ahmadullah
  • Q. Dandia’ is a popular dance of
    A)Gujarat
    B)Punjab
    C)Tamil Nadu
    D)Maharashtra
    Answer: Gujarat
  • Q. The Founder of Sunga dynasty was:
    A)Agnimitra
    B)Pushyamitra Sunga
    C)Pulindaka
    D)Vajramitra
    Answer: Pushyamitra Sunga
  • Q. Kalchakra ceremony is associated with which of the following ceremonies?
    A)Buddhism
    B)Hinduism
    C)Jainism
    D)Islam
    Answer: Buddhism
  • Q. The famous book of Huin-Tsang which forms an invaluable source to ancient Indian history is :
    A)Hi-Nu-Si
    B)Si-Yu-Ki
    C)Kitab-e-Hind
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Si-Yu-Ki
  • Q. The Ryatwari Settlement was primarily introduced by the British Government in ?
    A)Jhansi
    B)Calcutta
    C)Awadh
    D)Madras and Bombay
    Answer: Madras and Bombay
  • Q. Who died at Pawapuri in 468 B.C. at the age of seventy two?
    A)Chaitnya
    B)Gautam Buddha
    C)Mahavira Jain
    D)Rishabhdev
    Answer: Mahavira Jain
  • Q. Ahar culture, Kayatha culture, Malwa culture, Savalda culture, Jorwe culture, Prabhas culture, Rangpur culture are all :
    A)Palaeolithic cultures
    B)Mesolithic cultures
    C)The Chalcolithic cultures of Ancient India
    D)None of these
    Answer: The Chalcolithic cultures of Ancient India
  • Q. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is
    A)2:3
    B)3:5
    C)2:4
    D)3:4
    Answer: 2:3
  • Q. Who was the first of decipher the inscriptions of Ashoka and the Brahmi script?
    A)V. Smith
    B)James Princep
    C)R. K. Mehta
    D)None of these
    Answer: James Princep
  • Q. Which of the following Academies is responsible for fostering the development of dance, drama and music in India?
    A)Sangeet Academy
    B)National School of Drama
    C)Sahitya Academy
    D)Lalit Kala Academy
    Answer: Sangeet Academy
  • Q. Chanakya was the chief advisor of which ruler?
    A)Harshvardhan
    B)Ashok
    C)Chandragupta Maurya
    D)Kanishka
    Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
  • Q. Huin-Tsang the Chinese traveler visited India during the reign of :
    A)Ashoka
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Harshvaardhan’s reign
    D)None of Above
    Answer: Harshvaardhan’s reign
  • Q. The author of Tarikh-i-Mubaraks Shahi is :
    A)Mir Muhammad Amin alias Saadat Khan
    B)Abu Bakr Shah
    C)Qutbuddin Aibak
    D)Yahya Sirhindi
    Answer: Yahya Sirhindi
  • Q. The apex body in Indian Money market is:
    A)Reserve Bank of India
    B)Imperial Bank
    C)Union Bank Of India
    D)United bank Of India
    Answer: Reserve Bank of India

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