Top 200 History GK Questions
The book 'Indica' is written by?
(A) Rakhstha
(B) Samudragupta
(C) Megasthenes
(D) Visakhadatta
Correct Answer : C
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
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