ANCIENT HISTORY ART AND CULTURE QUIZ

Who built Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore?

Raja Raj Chola

Rajendra Chola

Karikala Chola

Aditya Chola

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Which of the Brahamana says’wife is half her husband’?

Aitareya Brahamana

Satapatha Brahamana

Taittiriya Brahmana

Gopatha Brahamana

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Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Smritis? I. It deals with the performance of duties, customs and laws prescribed according to DharmaII. It is concerned mainly with the rules of the organization of the monasteries

Only II

Neither I nor II

Both I & II

Only I

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Find out the odd one

AI-Biruni: Given valuable account about Harshavardhana

Hiuen-Tsang: Acquired knowledge of Indian society through literature

Ptolemy: Written a geographical treatise on India

Megasthenes: Describes about the Indo-Persian relations

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The famous Kailashnath Temple at Kanchi was built by

Nandivarman II

Daritivarrnan

Narasimhavarman II

Mahendravarman 1

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Who wrote the famous Kural which in verse deals with many aspects of life and religion?

Bhartrihari

Bana

Thiruvalluvar

Magha

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Which was probably the most popular assembly in which even women enjoyed an equal status with men in the Early Vedic period?

Samiti

Sabha

Gana

Vidatha

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Which among the following sites has given the evidence of an earliest recorded “Earthquake”?

Kalibangan

Harappa

Lothal

Surkotda

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Name the Muslim Invader who destroyed Nalanda University?

Muhammad Bin Bakhtiyar

Muhammad Bin Tuglaq

Muhammad Bin Qasim

Allaudin Khalji

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Dasavatara temple of Nagra style is located at which of the following places?

Jhansi (Lalitpur)

Gorakhpur

Samstipur

Badrinath

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