Indian Culture

Q. The most important republican state during the period of Buddha were :

A
The Vajjis
B
The Panchalas
C
The Kashis
D
The Magadhas

Correct Answer

The Vajjis

More Questions on Indian Culture

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    B)Firoz Shah Tughluq
    C)Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
    D)Alauddin Khilji
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    A)Rongali Bihu
    B)Onam
    C)Navratri
    D)Pongal
    Answer: Onam
  • Q. The last Trithankara in Jain tradition is:
    A)Aristhanemia
    B)Rishabhanath
    C)Vardhamana Mahavira
    D)Ajitnath
    Answer: Vardhamana Mahavira
  • Q. Vedangas (Limbs of Vedas) are :
    A)Vyakarna (grammar) and Nirukta (etymology)
    B)Siksha (phonetics) and Kalpa (rituals)
    C)Chhanda (metrics) and Jyotisha (astronomy)
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The dance encouraged and performance from the temple of Tanjore was
    A)Odissi
    B)Kathakali
    C)Kathak
    D)Bharatanatyam
    Answer: Bharatanatyam
  • Q. Dandia’ is a popular dance of
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    C)Tamil Nadu
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  • Q. The last ruler of Tughlaq dynasty was:
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    C)Yamuna River
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    B)North India
    C)Manipur
    D)Kerala
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  • Q. The founder of the philosophy of Vedanta/Uttara-Mimansa was:
    A)Badarayana
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    C)Aryabhat
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  • Q. The Indus Valley (Harappan) civilization covered an area of :
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    B)About 8,50,000 sq km.
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