10 Indian History MCQ's 23/09/2022
- 1) Who among the following took Samudragupta's place as the Gupta Dynasty's next ruler?
- (A) Chandragupta I
- (B) Chandragupta II
- (C) Mahendra
- (D) Vishnugupta
Answer- (B) Chandragupta II
- 2) Which of the following locations in Bihar is a Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage site?
- (A) Rajgir
- (B) Vaishali
- (C) Bodhgaya
- (D) Nalanda
- 3) What Rig Veda mandala features the "Battle of Ten Kings"?
- (A) seventh
- (B) eighth
- (C) nineth
- (D) tenth
- 4) Who defeated Pallava King Mahendravarman I?
- (A) Vikramaditya II
- (B) Pulakesin II
- (C) Pulakesin I
- (D) Yajnavarman
- 5) Which region is home to the capital of Matsya Mahajanpada, Viratnagar?
- (A) Peshawar
- (B) Malwa
- (C) Bundelkhand
- (D) Jaipur
- 6) Which of the following is regarded as the Aryans' first divine patron?
- (A) Shiva
- (B) Brahma
- (C) Dyaus
- (D) Prajapat
- 7) The Asokan Inscriptions do not mention which of the following?
- (A) Cheras
- (B) Pallavas
- (C) Cholas
- (D) Satyaputras
- 8) What relation did Pushyamitra Sunga have to the Malvikagnimitra of Kalidasa hero?
- (A) His brother
- (B) His son
- (C) His father
- (D) His grandson
- 09) Which among the following was / were capitals of various Mahajanapadas in ancient India?
1. Paithan
2. Kaushambi
3. Rajgriha
4. Avanti - (A) Only 3
- (B) Only 1 & 2
- (C) Only 2, 3 & 4
- (D) Only 1, 2 & 3
- 10) What one of the following dates back to the Gupta era?
1. Shakti cult in Hindus
2. Mahayana in Buddhism
3. Vedanta school - (A) Only 1 & 3
- (B) Only 1
- (C) 1, 2 & 3
- (D) None
Answer - (B) Only 1
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