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Ancient Indian History

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1. In the Sangam age - Uraiyur was important for...






2. The earliest evidence of Jewish community settling in India is provided by a charter of a






3. Which of the following became the most important city of northern India under Harsha?






4. The Gupta feudatories who became strong and independent in Gujarat were known as






5. Chandragupta II fought war with the






6. The only ruler of India who ruled over territories in Central Asia beyond the Pamirs was...






7. Vijayanagar empire ruins are found in






8. Who among the following was a Satavahana ruler?






9. The Arab conquest of Sindh took place in 712 A.D. under the leadership of...






10. The name by which Ashoka is generally reffered to in his inscription is...






11. Lichchavi princess Kumara Devi was married to...






12. The last ruler of Sunga dynasty was...






13. The Huna leader Mihirgula was defeated by...






14. The power of the great Cholas was established by...






15. The dynasty that excelled itself as a naval power was that of the






16. The Kaulinya system was introduced in Bengal by...






17. The first ruling dynasty of Vijayanagara Kingdom was...






18. The capital of Kakatiya dynasty was...






19. The capital of Eastern Chalukyas was...






20. In Krishnadevaraya's court - Ashtadiggajas were the






21. Krishnadevaraya was the ruler of...






22. Who among the following has been called the Napoleon of India?






23. Kanchi was the capital of...






24. Who among the following is considered as the first national ruler of India?






25. Who was the founder of Sunga dynasty?






26. After the Mauryas the most important kingdom in the Deccan and Central India was that of the






27. Adorned with the title of Maharajadhiraja (king of kings)






28. The Kingdom of Vijayanagar came into existence during the reign of...






29. The great Hindu law -giver was...






30. Bahmani Kingdom in South India extinguished in the






31. Ashoka's claim of greatness chiefly lay in the






32. Which of the following was the lowest unit of Chola administration?






33. Which of the following was a special feature of Chola administration?






34. Rudradaman was one of the greatest






35. After the Mauryas - the most important kingdom in Deccan and Central India was that of...






36. Vikramasila University was founded by...






37. A Pala ruler who was raised to the throne by different sections of people was...






38. Name the great Hindu King who combined in himself the qualities of Samudragupta and Ashoka?






39. Gondophernes belonged to...






40. In which century did Ashoka reign?






41. Hindu colonies were founded in the south-east Asian countries mostly during the period of...






42. Who was the first king to conquer Malwa - Gujarat and Maharashtra?






43. The special feature of the financial system of Vijayanagara was...






44. The capital of Bahmani Kingdom was...






45. Who among the following was a great ruler of Kalinga in ancient times?






46. The most famous Indo-Greek ruler to rule over India - noted for his justice and popularity with his subjects - was...






47. Harihara and Bukka - the founders of the Vijayanagara kingdom shaped the course of their conduct on the advice of...






48. A lot of details regarding the village administration under the Cholas is provided by the inscriptions at






49. Before ascending the Mauraya throne - Ashoka served as a Viceroy of...






50. The great Royal Road mentioned by Megasthenes ran from







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