ANCIENT HISTORY ART AND CULTURE QUIZ

Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the famous Kailash temple of Shiva at Ellora?

Dantidurga

Vatsraja

Amoghvarsha-I

Krishna-I

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Which among the following is not a correct pair?

Ellora Caves – Rastrakuta Rulers

Elephanta Caves – Mauyra Era

Rulers Khajuraho – Chandellas

Mahabalipuram – Pallava

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Krishna III, the Rashtrakuta King defeated which of the following Pandyan King in the battle of Takkolam in 949 A.D.?

Maravarman Rajasimha II

Varagunavarman II

Prantaka Viranayana

Sundara Pandya II

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Who among the following 8th century Sanskrit poet wrote Gandavadha which describes the exploits of Yasoverman (king of Kanyakubj) ?

Vemana

Vagabhatta

Vidyapati

Vakpati

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Ramagupta was the son of which of the following kings?

Chandragupta I

Samudragupta

Kumargupta

Chandragupta II

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Which one of the following famous ruler is called as 'Father of Inscriptions'?

Samudra Gupta

Chandragupta Maurya

Ashoka

Kanishka

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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

Shudraka : Mrichchhakatika

Vishakhadatta : Kaumudi-mahotsava

Varahamihira : Brihat-samhita

Kalidasa : Kumarasambhava

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Which among the following Buddhist work is written in Sanskrit?

Divyadan

Mahavamsha

Milinda Panho

Deepavamsha

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Which of the following statement is/ are correct?I. In the 326 BC Alexander invaded India.II. Ambhi, king of Taxila welcomed Alexander and his menIII. Alexander died in 332 BC

Only I, II

II, III

Only I, III

All are correct

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The temple of Konark was built by Narasimha of the

Ganga Administration

Chola Administration

Vijayanagar Administration

Maratha Administration

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