ANCIENT HISTORY ART AND CULTURE QUIZ

Consider the following statements about Kailasanatha temple of Ellora:Its construction is attributed to the Pallava dynastyThe temple is one of the best early examples of Panchayatana style of architecture Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Neither 1 nor 2

2 Only

1 Only

Both 1 & 2

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Parnadatta was appointed the Provincial Governor of Saurashtra by __?

Chandragupta Maurya

Rudradaman

Chandragupta II

Skandagupta

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The Religious lessons of 'Jews' are called

Musa Sanhita (Torah)

Tend Alesta

Gnome Collection (Sukti Sangraha)

Tripitaka

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Odisha's World famous Konark Sun Temple was buit by

Krishnadev Rai

Chandragupta

Ashoka

Narasimhadeva

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Which was the world- famous treatise of the amorous arts?

Vemanasatakam

Neither A & B

Kamasutra

Both A & B

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Why most of the Greeks, Kushanas & Shakas embraced Buddhism rather than Hinduism when they established their rules in India?

Buddhism has risen and it eclipsed Hinduism

It was easy to access to Indian society by embracing Buddhism

Hinduism was caste ridden and was not able to attract them

A policy of war and violence was to be renounced before embracing Buddhism

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The main focus of the Rigvedic culture was

Indus Valley

Region between the Swat and the Indus

Indo-Gangetic Valley

Punjab and Delhi region

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In the Mauryan empire, the post Devatadhyaksha is related to –

Store House

Crown Lands

Customs

Religious Institutions

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Which was/were the greatest poetry and drama work of Kaildas?

Meghaduta

Raghuvamsa

Kumarasambhava

All of these

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Which symbol shows renunciation of Gautam Buddha?

Horse

Bull

Elephant

Lotus

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