101. Who built the famous Sanchi Stupa in Madhya Pradesh?
(a) Bimbisara (b) Bindusara
(c) Brihadratha (d) Ashoka
Ans: (d)
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102. Which of the following cave paintings are the oldest paintings?
(a) Bhimbetka (b) Ellora
(c) Ajanta (d) Chittannavasal
Ans: (a)
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103. What was not known to the Harappans?
(a) Potter’s wheel (b) Fire
(c) Iron (d) Wheat
Ans: (c)
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104. The idol of Lord Bahubali at Shravanabelagola was built during the reign of ___________.
(a) Chalukya (b) Chola
(c) Ganga (d) Rashtrakuta
Ans: (d)
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105. Which of the following is correctly matched? Place of life associated with Gautam Buddha event (i) Buddha’s birth Lumbini (ii) Buddha’s enlightenment Bodh Gaya (iii) Buddha’s first learning Sarnath (iv) Buddha’s death Kushinagar
(a) (i), (ii), ( iii) and (iv)
(b) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(c) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(d) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
Ans: (a)
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106. Where was the huge storehouse (place for storing grain) of Harappan civilization found?
(a) Mohenjodaro (b) Harappa
(c) Ropar (d) Kalibanga
Ans: (a)
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107. Buddhist literature was written in :
(a) Prakrit (b) Pali
(c) Sanskrit (d) Tamil
Ans: (b)
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108. In whose court did Banabhtri live?
(a) Pulakeshin II (b) Harshavardhana
(c) Samudragupta (d) Yashovarman
Ans: (b)
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109. Who was not included in the three gems of Buddhism?
(a) Buddha (b) Ahimsa
(c) Dhamma (d) Sangha
Ans: (b)
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110. No trace of ___________ is found in the Indus Valley Civilization?
(a) Sugarcane (b) Mustard
(c) Sesame (d) Barley
Ans: (a)
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111. Which of the following is not included in the ‘three gems’ of Jainism?
(A) Right Knowledge (B) Right Conduct
(C) Right Faith (D) Right Liberation
Ans: (D)
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112. At which of the following places Jain Tirthankar Mahavira died?
(a) Kushinagar (b) Vaishali
(c) Rajgriha (d) Pavapuri
Ans: (d)
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113. Which ancient Indian text is considered a ‘philosophical text’?
(a) Ramayana (b) Mahabharata
(c) Upanishads (d) Puranas
Ans: (c)
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114. Harisena was a court poet—
(a) Ashoka (b) Samudra Gupta
(c) Chandra Gupta (d) Harsh Vardhan
Ans: (b)
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115. Who first codified the Hindu Law?
(a) Vedavyasa (b) Panini
(c) Banabhatta (d) Manu
Ans: (d)
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116. Remains of Harappan civilization were not found at which of the following places?
(a) Lothal (b) Kalibanga
(c) Nagarjuna Konda (d) Ropar
Ans: (c)
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117. Which of the following Chinese Buddhist monks translated the sacred texts of Buddhism from Sanskrit into Chinese?
(a) Fahien (b) Hiuen Tsang
(c) Itsing (d) Doshas
Ans: (b)
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118. ) 117. Which of the following rulers defeated Emperor Harshavardhana?
(a) Mahendra Varman (b) Shashank
(c) Narasimha Varman (d) Pulakeshin II
Ans: (d)
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119. How many Puranas are there in Hindu mythology?
(a) 18 (b) 20
(c) 24 (d) 16
Ans: (a)
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120. By whom was the famous city of Bodh Gaya built?
(a) Devapala (b) Dharmapala
(c) Ajatashatru (d) Ashoka
Ans: (c)
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