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Top 50 Indian History GK Questions

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Q :  

King Ashwapati of the Upanishad period was the ruler?

(A) Panchal

(B) Videha

(C) Kashi

(D) Kekay K

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

With which subject is the book Charaka Samhita related?

(A) Politics

(B) Religion

(C) Economics

(D) Medicine

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The Satavahanas previously acted as local officials?

(A) under the Mauryas

(B) under the Cheras

(C) under the Cholas

(D) under Nando

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The Gandhara style of sculpture during the Kushan period is a mixture of which of the following?

(A) Indo-Islamic style

(B) Indo-Greek style

(C) Indo-China style

(D) Indo-Iranian style

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who first started the trade with Rome?

(A) Kushanas

(B) Tamils and Cheras

(C) Vakatakas

(D) Shanks

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which ruler first made Pataliputra his capital?

(A) Chandragupta Maurya

(B) Ashoka the Great

(C) Kanishk

(D) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In whose book Chandragupta Maurya has been specially described, is he?

(A) Shudraka

(B) Ashvaghosha

(C) Bhas

(D) Visakhadatta

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which is considered the most sacred river in Rigveda?

(A) Indus

(B) Shatudri

(C) Saraswati

(D) none of these

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The language used in the inscriptions of Ashoka is?

(A) Sanskrit

(B) Hindi

(C) Prakrit

(D) Pali

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Manda was situated on the bank of which river?

(A) Sutlej

(B) Ravi

(C) Indus

(D) Chenab

Correct Answer : A

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