Top 200 History GK Questions
Which art and sculpture does Sanchi represent?
(A) Jain
(B) Christian
(C) Muslim
(D) Buddhist
Correct Answer : D
Who mainly helped in the expansion of Chandragupta's rule?
(A) purification
(B) Shudraka
(C) Chanakya
(D) Umagupta
Correct Answer : C
Who among the following is the person whose name was also 'Dewan Piyadashi'?
(A) Mauryan emperor Chandragupta
(B) Maurya Emperor Ashoka
(C) Gautam Buddha
(D) Lord Mahavir
Correct Answer : B
Whose Prime Minister was Chanakya?
(A) Chandragupta Maurya
(B) Ajatashatru
(C) Ashoka
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
Which one of the following religions was adopted by Ashoka the Great after the conquest of Kalinga?
(A) Judaism
(B) Jain
(C) Hindu
(D) Buddhist
Correct Answer : D
Anekantism is the core theory and philosophy of which of the following?
(A) Buddhism
(B) Vaishnavism
(C) Sikhism
(D) Jainism
Correct Answer : D
The oldest vihara in India is?
(A) Udantapuri
(B) Vikramshila
(C) Bhaja
(D) Nalanda
Correct Answer : D
The center of Buddhist education was?
(A) Sanchi
(B) Vikramshila
(C) Gaya
(D) Ajanta
Correct Answer : B
When was Gautam Buddha born?
(A) 558 BC
(B) 561 BC
(C) 563 BC
(D) 544 BC
Correct Answer : C
Syadvada theory is?
(A) Jainism
(B) Shaivism
(C) Vaishnavism
(D) Lokayat Dharma
Correct Answer : A