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This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Megasthenes' original record about India is lost. Some of his memories are preserved in the accounts of which of the following?(a) Arrian(b) Diodoras(c) Heliodoras(d) HerodotusChoose the correct option: |
| A. | (a), (b) and (d) only |
| B. | (b), (c) and (d) only |
| C. | (a) and (d) only |
| D. | (a) and (b) only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
A Kushan devakula, where statues of royal persons were kept, has been found at |
| A. | Ahichchhatra |
| B. | Chamba |
| C. | Mal |
| D. | Shahbazgarhi |
| Answer» D. Shahbazgarhi | |
| 3. |
"Perhaps it was much for the Sakas cultural innovations for their political domination that a new era came to be named after them. " What according to Sheldon Pollock was this 'cultural innovation'? |
| A. | Heavily armoured cavalry |
| B. | Parthian shot |
| C. | Use of wine, meat and tailored garments |
| D. | Use of Sanskrit for political purposes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
In the Aihobe inscription of Chalukya King Pulakesin II, its composer Ravikirti describes himself as an equal of(a) Banabhatta(b) Bhasa(c) Bharavi(d) KalidasaChoose the correct option: |
| A. | (a), (b) and (c) only |
| B. | (b), (c) and (d) only |
| C. | (b) and (d) only |
| D. | (c) and (d) only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Charak was the member of the court of |
| A. | Gautmiputra Shatkarni |
| B. | Nehpan |
| C. | Kanishka |
| D. | Rudradaman |
| Answer» D. Rudradaman | |