History Quiz for SSC CGL 2016

For the first time SSC 2016 examination will be held in Computer Based pattern and managing time will be one of the important factor while solving the questions. So in order to make students familiar with such a situations we are providing questions in a time based manner , which will help students to manage the time properly.

1.During which Gupta king’s reign did the chinese traveller Fahien visit India ?

Chandragupta I

Chandragupta II

Samudragupta

Kumaragupta

2.Consider the following literary works : 
I. Kumar Sambhavam
II. Mudrarakshasa 
III. Raghuvamsa
IV. Ritusamhara 
Which of these were the works of Kalidasa ?

I, II and III

II, III and IV

I, III and IV

I, II and IV

3.Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period ?

Pali

Magadhi

Prakrit

Sanskrit

4.Who was the founder of the Gupta dynasty ?

Chandragupta I

Srigupta

Samudragupta

Skandgupta

5.The rock-cut temples of Mahabalipuram were built under the patronage of the—

Chola kings

Pandya kings

Pallava kings

Satavahan kings

6.Which of the following is called ‘The Bible of Tamil Land’ ?

Kural

Tolkappiyam

Silappadikaram

Manimekalai

7.Who was the founder of Pattini cult related to worship of goddess of chastity – Kannagi?

Sengattuvan

Karikala

Nendujeliyan

None of the above

8.Who was the founder of Puhar (Kaveripattanam)?

Karikala

Senguttuvan

Nendujeliyan

None of the above

9.The famous Idol of Gomteshwar and famous jain temple is situated at—

Hampi

Srirangapattam

Sravanbelgola

Mysore

10.‘Ramayan’ the Tamil version of the great epic Ramayana was made by—

Kamban

Avvaiyar

Ilango Adigal

None of the above