History One-Liners for various competitive examination

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History One-Liners for various competitive examination

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 Maximum questions come from this portion of different competitive exams.

Here are some important History one-liners for students competing for various exams

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1- What is the number of main Puranas?

a- 14

b- 18

c-16

d- 20


2-The Greek ambassador Megasthenes came in the court of

a- Udayi

b- Ajatasatru

c-Chandragupta Maurya

d- Mahapadma Nanda


3- This book advises the king to devote a part of his time every day for hearing the narrations of History

a-Arthashastra

b-Brahmanas

c-Upanishads

d-Atharvaveda


4-The book ‘Rajatarangini’ was written by

a-Rajshekhar

b-Kalidas

c-Kalhan

d-Al-beruni


5-The most important site was excavated by

a-R.D.Banerjee

b-John Marshal

c-P.V.Kane

d-H.C.Raychaudhury


6-According to many scholars the Puranas were completed during the reign of

a-Uday

b-Parishit

c-Mahapadma Nanda

d- None of the above.


7- No other ancient lawgiver proclaimed noble ideals of fair play in battle as – did

a-Brihaspati

b-Panini

c-Kautilya

d- Manu


8-The important site of Harappa was excavated by

a-R.S.Sharma

b-D.R.Sahni

c-R.D.Banerjee

d-John Marshal


9-The Doors, Windows of the Harappan building were made of

a-Wood and mats

b-Alabaster and mats

c-Wood and alabaster

d-Iron and wood


10-The Harappan civilization is referred to as a

a-Bronze age civilization

b-Iron age civilization

c-Copper age civilization

d- Gold age civilization


11-The most remarkable feature of the citadel mound is the great bath at

a-Kot diji

b-Mohenjodaro

c-Ganhwarlwala

d-None of the above.


12-The author of the book ‘a history of ancient India’ and the book ‘a history of south India’ is

a- A.S.Altekar

b-K.A.Nilkant Sastri

c-R.K.Mookerji

d-James mill


13- These are called ‘limbs of Vedas’.

a-Upanishads

b-Vedangas

c-Aranykas

d-None of the above.


14-The book ‘Hindu polity’ published in 1924 was written by

a-K.A.Nilkant Sastri

b-Rajendra Lal Mitra

c-V.K.Rajwade

d-K.P.Jayaswal


15-The author of book ‘Ashtadhyayi’ on grammar is

a-Bhasa

b-Kautilya

c-Patanjali

d-Panini


16- The Jain and Buddhist literature was written in

a-Sanskrit and Hindi

b-Sanskrit

c-Prakrit

d-Prakrit and Pali


17-Mudrarakshasa, a play, was written by

a-Vikramaditya

b-Vishakhadatta

c-Panini

d-Bhasa


18-According to Pali texts, who is referred to as Nigantha Nataputta?

a-Gautam Buddha

b-Mahavira

c-Parshvanatha

d-Rishabha


Ans- 1-b; 2-c; 3-a; 4-c; 5-a; 6-c; 7-d; 8-b; 9-a; 10-a; 11-b; 12-b; 13-b; 14-d; 15-d; 16-d; 17-b; 18-b

 


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