Indian History - Comprehensive Mock Test 17

Question 161 Easy

The Rig Veda is a book on ?

A) sacrificial prayers B) praise of gods and goddesses C) mysticism and philosophy D) political, social and religious life of the people of the Vedic age

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Question 162 Medium

Bull' in Buddhism is associated with which event of Buddha's life?

A) Birth B) Great departure C) Enlightenment D) Mahaparinirvan

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Question 163 Easy

Buddha' means ?

A) The Enlightened one B) The Religious Preacher C) The Genius D) The Powerful

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Question 164 Easy

Which of the following events occurred first?

A) Death of Gautam Buddha B) Execution of Socrates C) Death of Plato D) Death of Alexander

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Question 165 Easy

Which of these Mauryan kings embraced Jainism?

A) Ashoka B) Bindusara C) Chandragupta Maurya D) Ajatshatru

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Question 166 Easy

To which ruling dynasty did Gautam Buddha belong?

A) Yadava B) Sakya C) Kuru D) Brihadratha

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Question 167 Medium

Where did Lord Mahavira, the 24th lain Tirthankar, attain Nirvana?

A) Vaishalli B) Pavapuri C) Kundalgram D) Kapilvastu

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Question 168 Medium

Which ancient Indian monarch's adviser was Chanakya?

A) Kaniska B) Ashoka C) Harshvardhan D) Chandragupta Maurya

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Question 169 Medium

After Alexander's death which Indian king defeated his general Seleucus Nicator?

A) Ambhi B) Porus C) Harshvardhana D) Chandragupta Maurya

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Question 170 Easy

After which war did Ashoka renounce war?

A) Kalinga B) Avanti C) Magadha D) Malwa

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