History Quiz For SSC Exams

April 30, 2016    


1.The Pallava king responsible for carving the Rathas of
Mahabalipuram was
a)Simhavarma 
b)Mahendravarman-I
c)Nandivaraman-II 
d)Narsimhavarman

2.The Chahamana (or Chauhan) king who founded the city of Ajmer
and made it his capital
a)Ajayaraj 
b)Vigraharaj IV
c)Vigraharaj III 
d)Prithviraj III

3.Hastinapura of Mahabharata fame was located on the banks of
the river
a)Beas 
b)Sutlej 
c)Ganga 
d)Yamuna

4.The name of the Indian Astronomer (who knew five astronomical
systems), who lived in the 6th century was
a)Varahamihira
b)Bhandarkar
c)Pujyapada 
d)Prasastapada

5.Banabhatta, a great scholar, lived during the reign of
a)Ashoka 
b)Harsha
c)Kanishka 
d)Chandragupta II

6.‘Abhijnanasakuntalam’ has been reckoned as a masterpiece of
a) Bhasa 
b) Kalidasa 
c) Asvaghosha 
d) Sudraka

7.The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by
Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was
a)Mahapadmananda
b)Dhanananda
c)Navananda 
d)Not known

8.The Digambaras and Shvetambaras differ primarily with regard
to their
a) Choice of god 
b) Philosophical doctrines
c) Dress 
d) Rituals

9.The Arab conquest of Sind in 712 AD had taken place under the
leadership of
a) Mohammed of Ghazni 
b) Mohammed-bin-Qasim
c) Mohammed of Ghori 
d) None of the above

10.Who among the following are credited with having built the
famous Ellora Caves?
a)The Cholas 
b)The Satavahanas
c)The Rashtrakutas 
d)The Cheras

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History Quiz For SSC Exams 4.5 5 Yateendra sahu April 30, 2016 1.The Pallava king responsible for carving the Rathas of Mahabalipuram was a)Simhavarma  b)Mahendravarman-I c)Nandivaraman-II  d)Na...


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