Ancient History Art and Culture : Top 100 GK MCQ With Free Exam History SET:-9

Q11. Which of following Chalcolithic sites comes under Ganges system ?

(A) Mohenjodaro
(B) Alamgirpur
(C) Hanumangarh
(D) Ropar

Answer: Alamgirpur

Q12. Which one of the following Indus cities has houses with doors on the main streets ?

(A) Lothal
(B) Chanhudaro
(C) Banawali
(D) Surkotada

Answer: Lothal

Q13. Nagarjuna is known as the Einstein of India because

(A) Like Einstein he had a rare insight into the nature of the universe
(B) He was one of the greatest physicists of all time
(C) He propounded the theory of Shunyavada similar to Einstein’s theory of Relativity
(D) He was a great dialectician

Answer: He propounded the theory of Shunyavada similar to Einstein’s theory of Relativity

Q14. Where were the hymns of Rigveda composed ?

(A) Gujarat
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Punjab

Answer: Punjab

Q15. Find the correct pair of Poet in the Court of the King during Ancient India

(A) Banabhatta : Pulkesin II
(B) Vasumitra : Kanishka
(C) Harisena : Chandragupta II
(D) Kalidasa : Samudragupta II

Answer: Vasumitra : Kanishka

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Q16. Where is the Lingaraja Temple located ?

(A) Madurai
(B) Tiruchendur
(C) Bhubaneswar
(D) Ujjain

Answer: Bhubaneswar

Q17. Which of the following Kushan kings, who assumed the title “the Lord of the Whole World” ?

(A) Kanishka
(B) Kadphises I
(C) Kadphises II
(D) Huvishka

Answer: Kadphises II

Q18. Which of the following metals was not known during the Indus Valley Civilization ?

(A) Gold
(B) Copper
(C) Silver
(D) Iron

Answer: Iron

Q19. Which of the following is regarded by historians as a crucial stage in describing the progress of civilization ?

(A) The discovery of fire
(B) Agriculture
(C) Writing
(D) The use of internet

Answer: Agriculture

Q20. Which of the following play is set in the ancient city of Ujjayini during the reign of the King Palaka ?

(A) Raghuvansa
(B) Mrcchakatika
(C) Sri Adi Kala
(D) None of the above

Answer: Mrcchakatika