Q. Who was the main male God worshipped by Indus people?
A)Vishnu B)Lord Shiva C)Brahma D)Indra
Answer: Lord Shiva
Q. During Karikala’s rule the important Chola port was
A)Puhar B)Calicut C)Korkai D)Thondi
Answer: Puhar
Q. During the reign of which dynasty was the Great Wall of China constructed?
A)Tang B)Sung C)Han D)Chin
Answer: Chin
Q. Which of the following statements is/are not correct regarding the age of Vedic Civilisation? I. Bal Gangadhar Tilak, on astronomical grounds, dated Rig Veda to 6000 B.C. to Harmon Jacobi, Vedic civilization flourished between 4500 B.C. and 2500 B.C. and the Samhitas were composed in the latter half of the period. II. Famous Sanskritist, Winternitz felt that the Rig Veda was probably composed in the third millennium B.C.
A)Only II B)Only I C)Both I and II D)Neither I nor II
Q. Which of the following statement (S) is/are correct related to the Ancient Indian Literature? I. Vedas, Puranas, Kautilya’s Arthashastra, and other literature besides foreign accounts are only available literary sources that restructure the Ancient Indian History. II. The archaeological sources like epigraphic, numismatic and architectural remains besides archaeological explorations and excavations also help in restructuring Ancient Indian History.
A)Only II B)Only I C)Both I and II D)Neither I nor II
Answer: Both I and II
Q. The queen with the title Didda ruled over which part of India between 980 – 1003?
A)Kashmir B)Avadh C)Sindh D)Bengal
Answer: Kashmir
Q. Choose the correct option I. Dharmpala was the founder of the Pala Empire. II. Mihir Bhoja belongs to Pratihar dynasty. III. Mihir bhoja was the devotee of Lord KRISHNA.
A)Only I, III B)Only I, II C)Only II D)All of the above
Answer: Only II
Q. Aryabhatta, believed to have been born in the 5th century AD, was a most renowned scholar of
A)Biology B)Astronomy C)Medicine D)Physiology
Answer: Astronomy
Q. Gupta Empire declined in the fifth century A. D. as a consequence of
