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Indian Culture Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Indian Culture Solved MCQs Set33

(1) ‘Religion is the personal affair of each individual. It must not be mixed up with politics or national affairs.’ Who made the above observation ?
(1) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(2) Jawaharlal Nehru
(3) Mahatma Gandhi
(4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
(2) The first rock paintings in India were discovered at :
(1) Bhimbetka
(2) Sohagighat
(3) Jaora
(4) Hoshangabad
Answer: Sohagighat

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(3) In which of the following Harappan sites terracotta horse figurine have been reported ?
(1) Surkotada
(2) Mohenjo-daro
(3) Kalibangan
(4) Banawali
Answer: Mohenjo-daro
(4) In which of the following places Boghazkoy&& inscription was found ?
(1) Iran
(2) Turky
(3) Bactria
(4) Afganistan
Answer: Turky
(5) The king of ancient Kashi reputed for his learning during the upanisadic period was :
(1) Ajatasatru
(2) Brahmadatta
(3) Pratardana
(4) Pravahana Jaivali
Answer: Ajatasatru
(6) In which of the following Parvas of Mahabharata Sankhya, Yoga, Pancaratra, Veda and Pashupata are mentioned as different types of knowledge systems ?
(1) Anushasan Parva
(2) Bhishma Parva
(3) Shanti Parva
(4) Adi Parva
Answer: Shanti Parva
(7) In which of the following Puranas does the context of Radha occur ?
(1) Vishnu Purana
(2) Bhagavata Purana
(3) Brahma Vaivarta Purana
(4) In all the above Puranas
Answer: Brahma Vaivarta Purana
(8) Which one of the following was a Buddhist bhikshuni-vihara (monastery) ?
(1) Jivakarama of Rajagriha
(2) Kakanadabota of Sanchi
(3) Kukkutarama of Pataliputra
(4) Rajak rama of Sravasti
Answer: Rajak rama of Sravasti
(9) Which of the following is not a Jain text ?
(1) Acaranga
(2) Bhagavati sutra
(3) Uvasagdasao
(4) Kathavatthu
Answer: Kathavatthu
(10) Jataka stories come under which of the following ?
(1) Digha Nikaya
(2) Samyut Nikaya
(3) Khuddaka Nikaya
(4) Anguttara Nikaya
Answer: Khuddaka Nikaya
(11) Which of the following was not a tax ?
(1) Dashaparadha
(2) Uparikara
(3) Shunya pratikara
(4) Udranga
Answer: Shunya pratikara
(12) The Bhagavadgita forms a part of which of the following parvas of Mahabharata ?
(1) Adi Parva
(2) Shanti Parva
(3) Bhishma Parva
(4) Anushasana Parva
Answer: Bhishma Parva
(13) Which of the following dharma sutras gives property rights to an issueless wife along with sapindas (agnates) and sagotras (cognates) after the death of her husband ?
(1) Gautam Dharmasutra
(2) Bodhayana Dharmasutra
(3) Apastamba Dharmasutra
(4) Vashishta Dharmasutra
Answer: Gautam Dharmasutra
(14) Which one of the following Indo-Greek ruler issued lead coins ?
(1) Strato I
(2) Strato II
(3) Hermaios
(4) Demetrious
Answer: Strato II
(15) Which of the following places has the stone portrait of Ashoka along with his name ?
(1) Sanchi
(2) Sannati
(3) Kanganhalli
(4) Gujarra
Answer: Kanganhalli

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