D.El.Ed Assam GK Questions – History – Set 1: From today we will start a series of question on D.EL.ED entrance exam 2021. PAT 2021. You can se the questions and get idea about the exam. The syllabus for the exam is a available. Getting to know the syllabus.
Today the MCQ section is on Ancient history
1. Which among the following is not a correct pair?
A. Ellora Caves – Rastrakuta Rulers
B. Mahabalipuram – Pallava Rulers
C. Khajuraho – Chandellas
D. Elephanta Caves – Mauyra Era
Ans: D
2. Which among the following Kavya of Sanskrit, deal with court intrigues & access to power of Chandragupta Maurya?
A. Mrichhakatika
B. Ritusamhara
C. Kumarasambhava
D. Mudrarakshahsa
Ans: D
3. On which of the following systems of Hindu Philosophy , Shankaracharya wrote commentary in 9th century AD?
A. Sankhya
B. Vaisheshika
C. Yoga
D. Uttarmimansa
Ans: D
4. The eighth-century tripartite power struggle was among which of the following?
A. Cholas, Rastrakutas and Yadavas,
B. Chalukyas, Pallavas and Pandyas
C. Cholas, Pandyas and Chalukyas
D. Chalukyas, Pallavas and Yadavas
Ans: B
5. Which among the following is not correct?
A. The capital of pandyas was Madurai
B. The capital of Cheras was Vanchi
C. Capital of the Videha Kingdom – Mithila
D. Capital of Gahadwal Dynasty – Kannauj
Ans: C
GK Quiz on Ancient Indian School of Art
6. Which king started the organization of Kumbh fair at Allahabad?
A. Harshavardhana
B. Dhruvasena Ii
C. Narshimhvarman
D. Akabar
Ans: A
7. Upnishads are books on :
A. Politics
B. Philosophy
C. Medicine
D. Social life
Ans: B
8. Who was the first Indian ruler who had territory outside India?
A. Ashoka
B. Chandragupta Maurya
C. Kanishka
D. Huvishka
Ans: C
9. Which of the following statement is wrong?
A. Sunga dynasty was founded by pushyamitra
B. Ashoka the great Mauryan king died in 332 BC
C. Ashoka invaded the kalinga in 261 BC
D. Chandragupta Maurya earned the title of the Liberator.
Ans: B
10. Who among the following was worshipped during Early Vedic Civilization?
A. Varuna
B. Indra
C. Surya
D. All the above
Ans: D
11. Where were the hymns of Rigveda composed?
A. Punjab
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh
Ans: A
12. Which among the following is a place in Larkana district of Sind province in Pakistan?
A. Alamgirpur
B. Harappa
C. Rangapur
D. Mohenjo-Daro
Ans: D
13. What led to the end of Indus Valley Civilization?
A. Invasion of Aryans
B. Recurrent Floods
C. Earthquakes
D. All the above
Ans: D
14. Who was the main male God worshipped by Indus people?
A. Lord Vishnu
B. Vishnu
C. Brahma
D. Indra
Ans: A
GK Quiz on Indian History
15. Which empire lasted the longest among the following?
A. The Palas
B. The Pratiharas
C. The Rashtrakutas
D. The Senas
Ans: C
16. Which of the following statement is wrong?
A. Dharmpala was the founder of Pala dynasty.
B. Vikramashila University was founded by Dharmpala ?
C. Bhoja was the founder of Pritihara Empire.
D. Krishna III was the last Rashtrakuta king.
Ans: A
17. Which of the following statement is/ are correct?
I. In the 326 BC Alexander invaded India.
II. Ambhi (king of TaxilA. welcomed Alexander and his men
III. Alexander died in 332 BC
A. All are correct
B. Only I, III
C. Only I, II
D. II, III
Ans: C
18. Who was the ruler of the kingdom between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab?
A. Alexander the Great
B. Darius III
C. King Porus
D. Chandragupta Maurya
Ans: C
19. Who was the last Hindu emperor of northern India?
A. Harsha
B. Pulakesin II
C. Rajyavardhana
D. Skandagupta
Ans: A
20. Which of the following statement is/are correct?
I. Pulakesn I was the first ruler of the Chalukya dynasty?
II. Harshavardhana attacked the Chalukya territory during 608-642 AD?
III. Vikramaditya I died in 608 A.D.
A. All are correct
B. Only I
C. Only II,III
D. Only I, III
Ans: B