Indian History - Mock Test 151

Question 1501

The script of the Indus Valley Civilization was?

A) Dravidian B) Persian C) Sanskrit D) Undecipherable

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Question 1502

The ritualistic precepts pertaining to the hymns of the Vedas are known as the?

A) Samhitas B) Aranyakas C) Brahmanas D) Upanishads

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Question 1503

Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?

A) Megasthanes B) Seleucos C) Menander D) Demetrias

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Question 1504

Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopaedic in nature?

A) Mamarakosa B) Siddhantasiromani C) Ashtangahridaya D) Brihat Samhita

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Question 1505

The reverential title of 'The Liberator' had been earned by?

A) Alexander B) Chandragupta Maurya C) Ashoka D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

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Question 1506

The Arab conquest of Sind in 712 AD had taken place under the leadership of?

A) Mohammed of Ghazni B) Mohammed-bin-Qasim C) Mohammed of Ghori D) None of the above

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Question 1507

The most commonly used coin during the Mauryan period was?

A) Karashopana B) Nishka C) Suvarna D) Kakini

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Question 1508

The archaeologist to initially discover the Mohenjo-Daro site of the Indus Valley Civilization was?

A) Sir John Marshall B) Daya Ram Sahni C) Sir Martimir Wheeler D) Rakhal Das Banerji

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Question 1509

Which of the following is not a category into which Ashoka's monuments may be grouped?

A) Stupas B) Pillars C) Viharas D) Caves

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Question 1510

The earlier Buddhist sculptures had shied away from depicting the image of the Buddha, except through such symbols as?

A) Footprints B) The Bodhi Tree C) Stupas D) All of the above

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