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The Shakas Rulers GK Questions and Answers

About Indus Valley Civilization:
1. Rudradaman was a
  1. Kanva King
  2. Greek King
  3. Saka King
  4. Kushana King

Answer: Saka King

2. The ancient Satraps system was quite similar to the government of __________
  1. Greek
  2. Iranian Achaemenid and Seleucid I
  3. Athens
  4. Sakas

Answer: Iranian Achaemenid and Seleucid I

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3. Which of the following Satrap’s coins were engraved with Standing image that resembled Laxmi and Three Elephants?
  1. Satrap of Western India
  2. Satrap of Ujjain
  3. Satrap of Mathura
  4. Satrap of Kapisa

Answer: Satrap of Mathura

4. After Greeks, Punjab was occupied by?
  1. Parthians
  2. Kushans
  3. Shakas
  4. Sungas

Answer: Shakas

5. What do you mean by Satraps?
  1. Governors of the provinces
  2. Ministers of the king of kings
  3. Military sergeant of the superking
  4. All of the above

Answer: Governors of the provinces

6. After Greeks, Punjab was occupied by?
  1. Parthians
  2. Kushans
  3. Shakas
  4. Sungas

Answer: Shakas

7. Which of the following Satrap’s coins were engraved with the symbol of lion capital?
  1. Satrap of Western India
  2. Satrap of Ujjain
  3. Satrap of Mathura
  4. Satrap of Kapisa

Answer:Satrap of Western India

8. The Satrap system of government was introduced in India by_________
  1. Greeks
  2. Iranian Achaemenid and Seleucid
  3. Athens
  4. Sakas

Answer: Sakas

9. Which of the following Greek writer who translated the Yavanajataka from Greek to Sanskrit that influence the Indian astrology?
  1. Yavanesvara
  2. Homer
  3. Aeschylus
  4. Aristophanes

Answer: Yavanesvara

10. Why Saka rulers called themselves as 'King of Kings'?
  1. Because they ruled over vast region with the help of feudal.
  2. Because they had very big standing army.
  3. Because they ruled with the help of military governors and satraps.
  4. Because they had divine power.

Answer: Because they ruled with the help of military governors and satraps.

11. Which of the following strap defeated Saatkarni of Satvahan dynasty that made him greatest among the Shaka rulers?
  1. Nahapana
  2. Rudramadaman I
  3. Patika Kusulakaru
  4. Bhumaka

Answer: Rudramadaman I

12. Who among the following strap ruled with the title of 'Mahadandapati'?
  1. Liaka Kusulaka
  2. Patika Kusulakaru
  3. Hagana
  4. Hagamasa

Answer: Patika Kusulakaru

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