1. The book that
advices the king to devote a part of his
time everyday for hearing the narration of History – Arthashasthra
2. What
is the number of main Puranas – 18
3. The
Greek ambassador Megathenes came in the court of- Chandragupta Maurya
4. The
Harappan Civilization was discovered in – 1920-21
5. The
Harappan Civilization’s known extent in the west was upto – Sutkagan Dor
6. The
Harappan Civilization is referred to as – Bronze Age Civilization
7. Who
was the author of the book “A History of Ancient India” –K.A. Nilkant Shastri
8. Which
of the following are called “limbs of Vedas”?-Vedangas
9. The
Jain literature was written in – Prakrit
10. The
Buddhist literature was written in – Pali
11. Fragments of cotton cloth have been found at –
Mohanjodaro
12. Teracotta models of the plough have been found
at – Banawali & Mohanjodaro
13. Which
animal has not been depicted on the seals – Camel
14. Who was the author of the book “
Navasahashankacharita”? – Padmagupta
15. Al-Beruni was the contemporary of – Mahmud
Ghazni
16. The study of inscriptions called- Epigraphy
17. The study of coins called – Numismatics
18. Veda means – Knowledge
19. Rig Veda is a collection of – Hymns
20. The Nadistuti shukta of Rig Veda mentions – 21
rivers
21. Kailasa temple curved out of rocks was found
in- Ellora
22. The first definite mention of Bharata as a
region was found in the writings of – Panini
23. The earliest human fossils were found in - Africa
24. The
term “Aghanya” was used for – cow
25. The term “ gaur” was used for – buffalo
26. The lower Paleolithic famous site of
Attirampakkam was found in – TAMILNADU
27. The economy of the earliest Neolithic culture
was based on – Agricultural economy
28. The river “sadanira” has been identified with
– Gandak
29. In the vedic period, Varnas came to be – birth
based
30. “Niska”and “Satnama” were the units of –
currency
31. The people in chalcolithic cultures worshipped
of- Bull, Mother Goddess & Lingas
32. Mahavira accepted four doctrines of Parsva and
added a fifth one- celibacy
33. After enlightenment Buddha gave his first
sermon at- Sarnath
34. The shathapatha brahmana was related to-
Yajurveda
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