Indian History - Mock Test 155

Question 1541

The ancient, medical treatise, Charaka Samhita is attributed to Charaka, who was a contemporary of?

A) Kanishka B) Chandragupta Maurya C) Ashoka D) Samudragupta

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Question 1542

Which Chola ruler had conquered the northern part of Sri Lanka and made it a province of his empire?

A) Rajindra Chola I B) Adhirajindra Chola C) Parantaka Chola I D) Rajaraja Chola I

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Question 1543

The dynasty that excelled itself as a naval power was that of the?

A) Hoysalas B) Cheras C) Cholas D) Pallavas

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Question 1544

The Chola ruler who had subdued the Ganges and obtained the title 'Gangai Konda Cholan' was?

A) Rajaraja Chola B) Rajendra Chola I C) Rajadhiraja Chola D) Kulattunga

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Question 1545

The sage who is considered to have Aryanised southern India was?

A) Vasishta B) Vishwamitra C) Agastya D) Yagnavalkya

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Question 1546

The achievements of Samudragupta have been chronicled in the?

A) Hathigumpha inscription B) Sarnath inscription C) Girnar inscription D) Allahabad pillar inscription

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Question 1547

Ashoka's prime claim to greatness lay in?

A) His extensive conquests B) The promotion of people's welfare by him C) His marathon army D) His exclusive patronage of Buddhism

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Question 1548

Who among the following has been called the 'Napoleon of India'?

A) Samudragupta B) Harshavardhana C) Chandragupta Maurya D) Ashoka

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Question 1549

Which Gupta ruler had led a campaign to the south, besides being an accomplished veena player?

A) Skandagupta B) Samudragupta C) Chandragupta I D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

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Question 1550

The Saka era started from the year?

A) 124 BC B) 78 BC C) 78 AD D) 124 AD

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