Ancient Indian History Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers

61 Gupta Empire declined in the fifth century A. D. as a consequence of

[A] Chalukya raids

[B] Greek invasion

[C] Hun invasion

[D] Pallava raids

Answer: Hun invasion

62 Who among the following Kushan Emperors was the first to introduce the gold coinage in India?

[A] Vima Kadphises

[B] Vima Taktu

[C] Vasishka

[D] Kujula Kadphises

Answer: Vima Kadphises

63 The Kailasha temple is located in the caves of

[A] Ajanta

[B] Ellora

[C] Elephanta

[D] Karle

Answer: Ellora

64 Who was the last great ruler of Gupta dynasty?

[A] Skandagupta

[B] Kumaragupta I

[C] Chandragupta Ii

[D] None Of these

Answer: Skandagupta

65 Which of the following is true regarding the Aryan Economy?
I. Aryans, crossed the nomadic stage.
II. Lion, elephants, & Boar were not known to them.
III. Coins were known to them.

[A] Only I

[B] II, III

[C] I, III

[D] All of the above

Answer: Only I

66 Which one of the following was the capital of Kosala?

[A] Sravasti

[B] Shuktimati

[C] Kaushambi

[D] Indraprastha

Answer: Sravasti

67 Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:

List-I List-II
A. Nyaya 				1. Jaimini
B. Vaisheshika 				2. Badarayana
C. Sankhya 				3. Gautam
D. Yoga 				4. Kanada
E. Purva Mimamsa 			5. Kapila
F. Uttara Mimamsa 			6. Patanjali

Codes:
A B C D E F

[A] 5 6 4 1 2 3

[B] 4 3 2 1 5 6

[C] 1 2 3 4 5 6

[D] 3 4 5 6 1 2

Answer: 3 4 5 6 1 2

68 In which of the following sects was Bindusara interested?

[A] Buddhism

[B] Jainism

[C] Ajivakas

[D] Lokayata

Answer: Ajivakas

69 Harappan weapons were made of

[A] stone

[B] copper

[C] bronze

[D] all the above

Answer: all the above

70 Which one of the four varnas mentioned in the Purushasukta of the mandala X of the Rig Veda is referred in the other parts of Rig Veda in the sense of a Varna?

[A] Brahmanas

[B] Kshatriyas

[C] Vaishyas

[D] Shudras

Answer: Shudras

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