Top 100 Common GK Questions and Answers
Who has mentioned that 'the Nandas hid their treasure in the Ganges stream'?
(A) Mamulnar
(B) Nakkirar
(C) Thiruvalluvar
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
Which museum has the largest collection of Kushan period sculptures?
(A) Mumbai Museum
(B) Delhi Museum
(C) Mathura Museum
(D) Madras Museum
Correct Answer : C
For the first time in India, military rule was brought into practice?
(A) Greeks
(B) Parthians
(C) Mughals
(D) Shak
Correct Answer : A
The rulers of which dynasty used the 'Kshatrap system'?
(A) Guptas
(B) Iranians
(C) Shakas
(D) Indo-Yavans
Correct Answer : C
The Arthashastra, composed by Kautilya, is divided into how many authorities?
(A) 11
(B) 12
(C) 15
(D) 17
Correct Answer : C
Who called Pataliputra as Polibrotha?
(A) Strabo
(B) Megasthenes
(C) Plutarch
(D) Ariane
Correct Answer : B
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
Who among the following is not the ruler of the Maurya dynasty?
(A) Ajatashatru
(B) Ashok
(C) Bindusara
(D) Chandragupta Maurya
Correct Answer : A
Which art and sculpture does Sanchi represent?
(A) Jain
(B) Christian
(C) Muslim
(D) Buddhist
Correct Answer : D
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