Q11. The two famous assemblies in the reign of Harshavardhana were held at

(A) Kannauj – Prayaga
(B) Prayaga – Thaneshwar
(C) Thaneshwar – Vallabhi
(D) Vallabhi – Prayaga

Answer: Kannauj – Prayaga

Q12. At which of the following places, did Harshavardhana organise Buddha conference ?

(A) Kashi
(B) Prayaga
(C) Ayodhya
(D) Sarnath

Answer: Prayaga

Q13. Before Kannauj, the capital of the Harshavardhana was ?

(A) Kaushambi
(B) Kushinagar
(C) Shravasti
(D) Thaneshwar

Answer: Thaneshwar

Q14. In Uttar Pradesh, the Buddha gave his first sermon and laid the foundation of his work in

(A) Kushinagar
(B) Sankassa
(C) Sarnath
(D) Shravasti

Answer: Sarnath

Q15. The Mahaparinirvana of Mahatma Buddha took place at

(A) Lumbini
(B) Kashi
(C) Kushinagar
(D) Shravasti

Answer: Kushinagar

Q16. Kannauj was known as …………… at the time of Harshavardhana ?

(A) Mahodya Shri
(B) Maja Nagari
(C) Buddh Nagari
(D) Harsha’s Nagari (city)

Answer: Mahodya Shri

Q17. Copper tools from which age were found in Meerut and Saharanpur ?

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

Answer: Chalcolithic age

Q18. The expounder of Yoga philosophy is

(A) Patanjali
(B) Gautam
(C) Jaimini
(D) Shakas

Answer: Patanjali

Q19. The 23^rd Tirthankara Parshwanatha was born in which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh ?

(A) Prayagraj
(B) Varanasi
(C) Kanpur
(D) Gorakhpur

Answer: Varanasi

Q20. Pushyamitra Shunga made his capital at . . . . . . . . .

(A) Rajgrih
(B) Vidisha
(C) Patliputra
(D) Kannauj

Answer: Vidisha