Ancient Indian History MCQs
41.Which among the following was / were the fallouts of the Feudal society?
1. The law and order situation uniformly deteriorated
2. The social gap between upper and lower social strata widened
3. The society become rigid and tabooed
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
42.According to the Jaina traditions, who among the following Tirthankaras was from the same Yadava clan as Krishna?
[A] Neminatha
[B] Mallinatha
[C] Parsvanatha
[D] Adinatha
43.Consider the following texts:
1. Jatakas
2. Acharangasutra
3. Dighnikaya
4. Sumangalavilasini
Which among the above is / are Buddhist texts?
[A] Only 1 & 3
[B] Only 1, 2 & 3
[C] Only 1, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4
44.Consider the following statements:
1. The Kushana coins were engraved with not only Greek deities but also Persian and Indian deities
2. Kushana coins show high Hindu, Buddhist and Roman influence
Which among the above is / are correct?
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2
45.Consider the following statements:
1. The Maurya Era is known for triumph of monarchy and collapse of republics / oligarchies in India
2. Kautilya was most ardent advocate of royal absolutism during Maurya era
Which among the above is / are correct statements?
[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2
46.Consider the following:
- Mattavilas Prahasana
- Latakamelaka
- Dhurtasamagama
Which among the above is / are satire works of ancient India?
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3
- Consider the following pairs:
- First Buddhist Council – Rajgir
- Second Buddhist Council – Vaishali
- Third Buddhist Council – Pataliputra
Which of the above is/are correct?
[A] 1 & 2 Only
[B] 2 Only
[C] 2 & 3 Only
[D] 1, 2 & 3
48.Consider the following pairs:
- Varnashrama-dharma – Indus Valley Civilization
- Saptanga Theory – Arthashastra
- Mitakshara law – Inheritance by birth
Which of the above is/are correct?
[A] 1 & 2 Only
[B] 3 Only
[C] 2 & 3 Only
[D] 1, 2 & 3
49.Which among the following features are generally present in Indus Valley Civilization?
1. Large-scale state owned storage facilities
2. Military force
3. Palaces and special burials for rich
4. Well-attested overseas trade
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 1, 2 & 3
[C] Only 2 & 3
[D] Only 4
50.Utnur is an important Neolithic site located in which state?
[A] Telangana
[B] Karnataka
[C] Kerala
[D] Tamil Nadu
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