Q1. Name the author of the Tamil epic, Silappathikaram.
(a) Ilango
(b) Sattanar
(c) Tiruvalluvar
(d) Koyalan
Q2. Which of the following places was not a center of learning during the Gupta period?
(a) Pataliputra
(b) Kanchi
(c) Vaishali
(d) Mathura
Q3. Which of the following Gupta rulers was equally accomplished personally as well as in war?
(a) Samudragupta
(b) Chandragupta II
(c) Skandagupta
(d) Chandragupa I
Q4. Who was the Greek Ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
(a) Seleucus
(b) Fahien
(c) Krishnadeva
(d) Megasthenes
Q5. The Iron Pillar situated near the Qutub Minar in Delhi was made in the reign of
(a) Qutubuddin Aibak
(b) Ashoka the Great
(c) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(d) None of the above
Q6. What does a Buddhist Stupa signify?
(a) It is a place for Buddhist to meditate
(b) It is used to house bodily remains (teeth, bone or ashes) of the Buddha or his followers
(c) A commemoration of a significant event of Buddhism
(d) All of the above
Q7. What is a ‘Pradakshina Patha’?
(a) A path surrounded by railings around a stupa around which devotees can walk
(b) A path leading to enlightenment
(c) A path on which the Buddha had walked during his lifetime
(d) None of the above
Q8. In the Hindu temple built at that time, what was the garbhagriha?
(a) A room at het entrance to the temple
(b) A room where the priests performed religious rituals and devotees offered worship to the deity
(c) A room at het exit to the temple
(d) The place where the priest of the temple stayed
Q9. What is a Mandapa in these Hindu temples?
(a) A place where an individual can pray in privacy
(b) A hall where devotees can assemble for a sermon or prayer
(c) The place where Prasad was distributed
(d) None of the above
Q10. The colors in the paintings made in the Ajanta Caves are made of which material?
(a) Graphite
(b) State
(c) Animal organs Remains
(d) Plants and minerals
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol.
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol.
S3. Ans.(b)
Sol.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol.
S5. Ans.(c)
Sol.
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol.
S7. Ans.(a)
Sol.
S8. Ans.(b)
Sol.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol.
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