Indian Ancient History GK Quiz 4-Ancient Art and Culture MCQ
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A) Ruminidei
B) Junagarh
C) Kalsi
D) Patliputra
2. Who wrote Mudrarakshasa?
A) Vishakhadatta
B) Panini
C) Patanjali
D) Shudrak
3. In which of the following places Vardhaman attained the state of enlightenment?
A) Kundagram
B) Pavapuri
C) Jrimbhik Gram
D) Kashmir
4. Who was the patron king of Pataliputra Buddhist Council?
A) Ajatashatru
B) Kalashoka
C) Ashoka
D) Kanishka
5. Who deciphered Ashokan inscription?
A) Robert Clive
B) Lady Hardinge
C) James Prinsep
D) Dalhousie
6. Which of the following is not a holy book of Jainism?
A) Angasahitya
B) Upangsahitya
C) Sutta pitaka
D) Kalpasutra
7. In which of following Buddhist councils compilation of holy books was completed?
A) Rajgir
B) Pataliputra
C) Kashmir
D) Vaishali
8. Who was the founder of Pataliputra?
A) Bimbisar
B) Ajatashatru
C) Udayin
D) Kanishka
Ancient Art and Culture of India MCQ
9. Which symbol shows renunciation?
A) Lotus
B) Bull
C) Elephant
D) Horse
10. Which Mauryan king holds the title of Amitraghata?
A) Bimbisar
B) Chandragupta Maurya
C) Bindusar
D) Ashoka
11. Kailasha temple of Ellora was built by?
A) Krishna I
B) Krishna II
C) Ramakrishna I
D) Ramakrishna II
12. Dasavatara temple of Nagra style is located at which of the following places?
A) Badrinath
B) Gorakhpur
C) Jhansi (Lalitpur)
D) Samstipur
13. Who wrote Mrichhakatikam?
A) Vishakhadatta
B) Vishnu Sharma
C) Kalidasa
D) Shudrak
14. Who is known as the Napoleon of India?
A) Srigupta
B) Chandragupta
C) Samudragupta
D) Devicharangupta
15. Who wrote Si- Yu- ki?
A) Harshavardhan
B) Selucas Nicator
C) HieunTsiang
D) Megasthanese
16. Panchasidhantika, written by Varahmihir is based on?
A) Mathematics
B) Science
C) Astrology
D) Astronomy
17. Kanishka ruled from?
A) Purushpur
B) Alipur
C) Indraprastha
D) Prayag
18. Which of the following books is based on Astrology?
A) RomakSiddhanta
B) Aryabhattiya
C) Hora Shastra
D) Brahma Siddhanta
19. Who established Nalanda Mahavihara ?
A) Kumaragupta
B) Skandagupta
C) Devgupta
D) Vedgupta
20. Bagh painting of Gupta Empire was found in which of the following Indian states?
A) Bihar
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Chattisgarh
D) Maharashtra
21. Most depicted animal of the Indus Valley Civilization was?
A) Elephant
B) Lion
C) Bull
D) Dog
22. What was the capital of Avanti?
A) Gaya
B) Ujjain
C) Satna
D) Vallabhi
23. Which of following Chalcolithic sites comes under Ganges system?
A) Hanumangarh
B) Alamgirpur
C) Ropar
D) Mohenjodaro
24. Who wrote Panchatantra?
A) Kalidas
B) Vishnu Sharma
C) Chanakya
D) Nagarjun
25. Which of the following metals was not known during the Indus Valley Civilization?
A) Iron
B) Gold
C) Copper
D) Silver
26. Study of inscription is called:
A) Archaeology
B) Numismatic
C) Epigraphy
D) Palaeography
27. Which of the following is not a religious text?
A) Rigveda
B) Sangam
C) Upanishad
D) None of the above
28. Satavahana dynasty originated from?
A) South of Arawali
B) South of Vindhya
C) South of Satpura
D) South of Satmola
29. Which of the following is related to Etymology?
A) Shiksha
B) Kalpa
C) Nirukta
D) Vyakaran
30. Kalinga was situated between?
A) Godavari & Krishna
B) Mahanadi & Godavari
C) Mahanadi & Krishna
D) Krishna & Kaveri
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