Q1. “Monolithic Rathas” of the Pallavas are found at
(a) Kanchipuram
(b) Puri
(c) Mahabalipuram
(d) Agra
Q2. The paintings of Ajanta depict the stories of
(a) Ramayana
(b) Mahabharata
(c) Jataka
(d) Panchatantra
Q3. Which is the part-town of Indus valley civilization ?
(a) Kalibangan
(b) Lothal
(c) Ropar
(d) Mohenjodaro
Q4. Poet Kalidasa lived in the court of
(a) Chandragupta Maurya
(b) Samudragupta
(c) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(d) Harsha
Q5. Which was the oldest University ?
(a) Gandhara
(b) Kanauj
(c) Nalanda
(d) Vaishali
Q6. Who is called as the ‘Second Ashoka’?
(a) Samudra Gupta
(b) Chandra Gupta Maurya
(c) Kanishka
(d) Harshavardhana
Q7. The famous Kailasanath Temple at Kanchi was built by–
(a) mahendravarman I
(b) Narasimhavarman II
(c) Nadivarman II
(d) Dantivarman
Q8. Kalibangan is situated in
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Sindh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Gujarat
Q9. Bindusara sent Asoka to quell the rebellion in–
(a) Sqarnagiri
(b) Taxila
(c) Ujjain
(d) Tosali
Q10. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest in arts of
(a) Pallavas
(b) Cheras
(c) Pandyas
(d) Chalukyas
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
S2. Ans.(c)
S3. Ans.(b)
S4. Ans.(c)
S5. Ans.(c)
S6. Ans.(c)
S7. Ans.(b)
S8. Ans.(c)
S9. Ans.(c)
S10. Ans.(a)
