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

Q81. Which one of the following pairs does not belong to the same category ?

(A) Mauryas – Brihadratha
(B) Satavahanas – Simuka
(C) Sungas – Devabhuti
(D) Kanvas – Susaraman

Answer: Satavahanas – Simuka

Q82. _________ comprises the archaeological remains of a monastic and scholastic institution

(A) Fatehpur Sikri
(B) Hill Forts of Rajasthan
(C) Nalanda
(D) Rani ki vav

Answer: Nalanda

Q83. The building of the famous Kailasa temple at Ellora was executed under the Rashtrakuta king

(A) Amoghavarsha-I
(B) Govinda-III
(C) Indra-III
(D) Krishna-I

Answer: Krishna-I

Q84. Who among the following had written the ‘Rajatarangini’ which was the metrical legendary and historical chronicle of the north-western Indian subcontinent ?

(A) Kalhana
(B) Megasthenese
(C) Al-Biruni
(D) Herodotus

Answer: Kalhana

Q85. Kalinga was situated between ?

(A) Mahanadi & Krishna
(B) Godavari & Krishna
(C) Mahanadi & Godavari
(D) Krishna & Kaveri

Answer: Mahanadi & Godavari

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Q86. Kanishka ruled from ?

(A) Purushpur
(B) Prayag
(C) Indraprastha
(D) Alipur

Answer: Purushpur

Q87. Who was the first Indian astronomer to calculate the time taken by earth to orbit the sun

(A) Ved Bhatnagara
(B) Aryabhatta
(C) Bhaskaracharya
(D) Bishu devtampi

Answer: Bhaskaracharya

Q88. Odisha’s World famous Konark Sun Temple was built by

(A) Krishnadev Rai
(B) Narasimhadeva
(C) Ashoka
(D) Chandragupta

Answer: Narasimhadeva

Q89. Banabhatta, a great scholar, lived during the reign of

(A) Kanishka
(B) Ashoka
(C) Chandragupta II
(D) Harsha

Answer: Harsha

Q90. Which rulers built the Ellora temples ?

(A) Chalukya
(B) Sunga
(C) Rashtrakuta
(D) Pallava

Answer: Rashtrakuta