Latest and Important History GK Questions
Who first started the worship of Vasudev Krishna?
(A) Vedic Aryans
(B) Satvatas
(C) Abhirons
(D) Tamils
Correct Answer : B
Jain literature is called?
(A) Tripitaka
(B) AGAMAS
(C) Barkh
(D) texts
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Jain literature is called ‘AGAMAS (Principlis). It consists of 12 Angas, 12 upangas, 10 prakirnas, 6 ched sutras, 4 mool sutras And anuyaga sutras. The Boddha literature is known as ‘Tripita
Which one of the following was not simultaneous with the other three?
(A) Gautam Buddha
(B) Prasenjit
(C) Milind
(D) Bimbisara
Correct Answer : C
The great religious event 'Mahamastakabhisheka' is related to and for whom of the following?
(A) Mahavir
(B) Bahubali
(C) Buddha
(D) Nataraja
Correct Answer : B
Who was the ruler who killed his elder brother Susie to sit on the throne?
(A) Ashoka
(B) Simuk
(C) Kanishk
(D) Ajatashatru
Correct Answer : A
Who was the exponent of 'Yogachar' or 'Vigyanism'?
(A) Maitreyanatha
(B) Mahakasap
(C) Ashvaghosha
(D) Nagarjuna
Correct Answer : A
For the first time in India, military rule was brought into practice?
(A) Greeks
(B) Parthians
(C) Mughals
(D) Shak
Correct Answer : A
The Arthashastra, composed by Kautilya, is divided into how many authorities?
(A) 11
(B) 12
(C) 15
(D) 17
Correct Answer : C
Which dynasty ruled Magadha after the Nanda dynasty?
(A) Maurya
(B) Kushan
(C) Gupta
(D) Shunga
Correct Answer : A
Who among the following was the successor of Ashoka?
(A) Kunal
(B) Rahul
(C) Bindusara
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A