Explore topic-wise MCQs in UGC-NET.

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1.

What is the correct chronological order of the following ? (a) The Periplus of the Erythrean Sea (b) Cosmos Indikopleustes (c) Geography of Ptolemy (d) Indica of Megasthenes Choose the answer from the codes given below :

A. (a) (b) (c) (d)
B. (a) (c) (d) (b)
C. (a) (c) (d) (b)
D. (c) (d) (a) (b)
Answer» D. (c) (d) (a) (b)
Discussion
2.

Which one of the following administrative structure in ascending order is correct ?

A. Dronamukha, Sthaniya, Samgrahana, Karvatika
B. Sthaniya, Karvatika, Dronamukha, Samgrahana
C. Sthaniya, Dronamukha, Karvatika, Samgrahana
D. Sthaniya, Dronamukha, Samgrahana, Karvatika
Answer» D. Sthaniya, Dronamukha, Samgrahana, Karvatika
Discussion
3.

Which one of the following pairs is correct ?

A. Rock shelter : Langhnaj
B. Microlith : Mahadaha
C. Site associated : Lekhakia with butchering
D. Stone tool : Isampur workshop
Answer» E.
Discussion
4.

Which one of the following pairs is not correct ?

A. Rock Edict : Sarnath
B. Minor Rock : Bahapur Edict
C. Pillar Edict : Rampurva
D. Minor Pillar : Sanchi Edict
Answer» B. Minor Rock : Bahapur Edict
Discussion
5.

‘Indica’ of Megasthenes was preserved in later Greek accounts. Which one of the following Greek travellers’ account is not associated with ‘Indica’ ?

A. Ktesius
B. Strabo
C. Arrian
D. Pliny
Answer» B. Strabo
Discussion