UPSC Ancient History Quiz 07

1. With reference to ancient Jainism, which one of the following statements is correct? [2004]

 
 
 
 

2. Which of the following Kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha? [2014 – I] 1. Avanti 2. Gandhara 3. Kosala 4. Magadha Select the correct answer using the code given below.

 
 
 
 

3. In the Mahayana Buddhism, the Bodhisatva Avalokitesvara was also known as: [1997]

 
 
 
 

4. Who among the following was not a contemporary of the other three? [2005]

 
 
 
 

5. Bronze icons of Nataraja cast during the Chola period invariably show the deity with: [1995]

 
 
 
 

6. The concept of Anuvrata was advocated by: [1995]

 
 
 
 

7. Which one of the Chola kings conquered Ceylon? [2001]

 
 
 
 

8. Which one of the following four Vedas contains an account of magical charms and spells? [2004]

 
 
 
 

9. From the third century AD when the Hun invasion ended the Roman Empire, the Indian merchants relied more and more on the: [1999]

 
 
 
 

10. The term ‘Aryan’ denotes: [1999]

 
 
 
 


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