In ancient times, Korkai was a well known center of pearl fishery; it is mentioned often in the Sangam literature and in classical western literature. Ptolemy refers to the place as Kolkhai and says that it was an emporium.
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Match List - I with List - II.
List – I | List - II |
A. Siksha | I. Metrics |
B. Kalpa | II. Phonetics |
C. Chanda | III. Social Thought |
D. Jyotisha | IV. Astronomy |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I | List - II |
A. Beginning of Gupta rule | I. 606-647CE |
B. Vakatakas in the Deccan | II. 375-415CE |
C. Harshavardhana of Kannauj | III. 335-375CE |
D. Samudragupta | IV. 320 CE |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : The Mahavastu gives a Hagiography (Sacred Biography) of the Buddha and describes the emergence of the monastic order in mixed Sanskrit - Prakrit.
Reason (R): The trend towards the use of Sanskrit intensified in Mahayana schools.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Choose the correct one :
A. Garbhagrha - the Sanctum Sanctorum
B. Mandapa - the Tower over the Garbhagrha
C. Gopura - an Elaborate Gateway
D. Nagara - North Indian Temple Style
E. Dravida Style - Mamallapuram Temple
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Provinces of the Gupta Empire were known as :
Who said, 'element of interpretation enters into every fact of history'?
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