Top 350+ Solved Ancient Indian History MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. Which of the following was the early capital of the Rashtrakutas?

a. Sopara

b. Ellora

c. Vatapi

d. Ajanta

  • b. Ellora

Q. Whose army did Alexander, the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?

a. Chandragupta Maurya

b. Ambi

c. Dhanananda

d. Porus

  • d. Porus

Q. Ajanta Caves were built during period of -

a. Gupta

b. Maurya

c. Chalukya

d. Kushana

  • a. Gupta

Q. The term 'Upanishad' literally implies -

a. Knowledge

b. Wisdom

c. Sitting near

d. Recitation

  • c. Sitting near

Q. Who was called Lichchavi Dau2 hitra?

a. Chandragupta I

b. Skandagupta

c. Kumaragupta

d. Samudragupta

  • a. Chandragupta I

Q. The seashore temple at Mahaba lipuram was built by -

a. Mahendra Varman I

b. Narasimha Varman I

c. Nandi Varman II

d. Dandi Varman

  • b. Narasimha Varman I

Q. Coins made of metal first a peared in -

a. Harappan Civilisation

b. Later Vedic Age

c. Age of the Buddha

d. Age of the Mauryas

  • c. Age of the Buddha

Q. Both Jainism and Buddhism has no faith in -

a. yajnas

b. salvation

c. caste system

d. rituals

  • c. caste system

Q. Buddhism in Nepal was introduced during the reign of -

a. Samudragupta

b. Ashoka

c. Chandragupta

d. Harshavardhana

  • b. Ashoka

Q. Chinese pilgrim who visited India during Harsha Vardhan's period was -

a. Fa-hien

b. I'tsing

c. Nishka

d. Hiuen Tsang

  • d. Hiuen Tsang

Q. Who, among the following, was not a part of the Mauryan dynasty?

a. Ajatsatru

b. Bindusara

c. Chandragupta Maurya

d. None of these

  • a. Ajatsatru

Q. After Alexander's death the Eastern part of his empire came under -

a. Seleucus Nicator

b. Menander

c. Rudradaman

d. Kanishka

  • a. Seleucus Nicator

Q. Harshvardhana was defeated by -

a. Prabhakaravardhana

b. Pulakesin II

c. Narasimhasvarma Pallava

d. Sasanka

  • b. Pulakesin II

Q. Which dynasty succeeded the Chalukyas in Western India?

a. Cholas

b. Kakatiyas

c. Pallavas

d. Rashtrakutas

  • d. Rashtrakutas
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