Top 50 Indian History GK Questions

Top 50 Indian History GK Questions
Q :  

Which of the following areas was not included in Ashoka's empire?

(A) Afghanistan

(B) Kalinga

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) Bihar


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The palace of Chandragupta situated in Pataliputra was mainly made of?

(A) Bricks

(B) earthen

(C) stone

(D) wooden


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which mandala of Rigveda is completely dedicated to Soma?

(A) Seventh Division

(B) Eighth Circle

(C) Ninth Division

(D) Tenth Circle


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The source in which the description of the administration of Pataliputra is available is?

(A) Divyavadana

(B) Ashoka inscriptions

(C) Indica

(D) Economics


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which of the following Maurya kings conquered the Deccan?

(A) Ashoka

(B) Kunal

(C) Bindusara

(D) Chandragupta


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Under the patronage of which Sangam age state, three Sangams were organized?

(A) Cher

(B) Chola

(C) Pandey

(D) Pallava


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The poet Kalidasa was the poet of whom?

(A) Chandragupta Maurya

(B) Samudragupta

(C) Chandragupta II Vikramaditya

(D) Harsh


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The aran inscription is related to which ruler?

(A) Brahmagupta

(B) Chandragupta I

(C) Chandragupta II

(D) Bhanugupta


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Where does the first mention of the practice of Sati come from?

(A) From the article within

(B) Eran record

(C) From the epic column article

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who composed the scripture 'Natyashastra'?

(A) Vasumitra

(B) Ashvaghosha

(C) Bharat Muni

(D) Vatsayana


Correct Answer : C

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