Indian History Top 100 GK MCQ With Free Exam SET:-3

Q71. Which Gupta emperor was an expert Veena player?

(A) Sri Gupta
(B) Samudragupta
(C) Chandragupta I
(D) Kumargupta I

Answer: Samudragupta

Q72. Which among the following current states of India was known as Pragjyotisha in ancient time?

(A) Karnataka
(B) Assam
(C) Bihar
(D) Gujarath

Answer: Assam

Q73. As per Vedic rituals, which among the following is the divine messenger who receives the prayers and conveys them to the heavenly spheres?

(A) Agni
(B) Soma
(C) Indra
(D) Varuna

Answer: Agni

Q74. Which among the following is Not Correctly matched?

(A) Maurya Empire – Chandragupta Maurya
(B) Shunga Dynasty – Pushyamitra Shunga
(C) Satvahana Dynasty – Gautamiputra satkarni
(D) All are correct

Answer: Satvahana Dynasty – Gautamiputra satkarni

Q75. Which among the following sites has given the evidence of an earliest recorded “Earthquake”?

(A) Kalibangan
(B) Lothal
(C) Surkotda
(D) Harappa

Answer: Kalibangan

Q76. In stone age, the composite tools started appearing in which of the following ages?

(A) Paleolithic
(B) Mesolithic
(C) Neolithic
(D) Chalcolithic

Answer: Mesolithic

Q77. Which of the following was the main reason of the downfall of Mauryan Empire?

(A) Religious policy of Ashoka
(B) Ashoka maintained friendly relations with his neighbors
(C) Weak successors of Ashoka who could not control the empire properly
(D) None of the above

Answer: Weak successors of Ashoka who could not control the empire properly

Q78. What is denoted by the term nishka, which meant an ornament in the Vedic period?

(A) Weapon
(B) script
(C) coin
(D) agricultural implement

Answer: coin

Q79. The rock paintings found at Bhimbetka generally belong to which of the following periods?

(A) Mesolithic
(B) Paleolithic
(C) Chalcolithic
(D) Neolithic

Answer: Mesolithic

Q80. The religious iconography of Indus people consists of:

(A) Seals and Sealings
(B) Images and Statues
(C) Terracotta figurines
(D) All the above

Answer: All the above