Indian History Questions

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Who founded in Pataliputra

A) Udayin B) Ashoka
C) Bimbisar D) Mahapadmananda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Udayin

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Chinese traveller Hiuen-Tsang studied at the University of

A) Taxila B) Vikramshila
C) Magadh D) Nalanda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nalanda

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Out of the following remains excavated in indus valley,which one indicates the commercial and economic development

A) Pottery B) Seals
C) Boats D) Houses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Seals

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Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshasila located

A) Indus and Jhelum B) Jhelum and Chenab
C) Chenab and Ravi D) Ravi and Beas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Indus and Jhelum

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The ancient name of North Bihar was

A) Vajji B) Vatsa
C) Surasena D) Avant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vajji

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Vasco-Da-Gama became the first European to set foot in India via the sea in____.

 

A) 1488 B) 1489
C) 1498 D) 1499
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1498

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The language adopted for preaching in Mahayana Buddhism was

A) Pali B) Brahmi
C) Sanskrit D) Prakrit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sanskrit

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Whom can we call the first national ruler of India?

A) Chandragupta Maurya B) Kanishka
C) Harsah D) Ajatasatru
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chandragupta Maurya

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