Ancient History Art and Culture MCQs

Question 1

Which of the following are two works of Kalidasa?

Accepted Answer

Kumara Sambhav and Raghuvamsha

Answer

Raghuvamsha and Kiratarjuniya

Answer

Malti Madhava and Kumara Sambhava

Answer

Malti Madhav and Kumara Sambhava

Question 2

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

A kind of tomb where the relics of Buddha and other Buddhist monks are kept

Answer

Buddhist monastery

Answer

Buddhist order or organisation

Answer

A Buddhist assembly hall or temple

Question 3

Which painting is made from Fresco style?

Accepted Answer

Ajanta

Answer

Bhimbetka

Answer

Piklikhal

Answer

Ellora

Question 4

Which one of the following was the capital of Kosala?

Accepted Answer

Sravasti

Answer

Shuktimati

Answer

Kaushambi

Answer

Indraprastha

Question 5

Who among the following occupied the supreme position in the Later Vedic pantheon?

Accepted Answer

Prajapati

Answer

Indra

Answer

Agni

Answer

Varuna

Question 6

Which of the following books is not written by Harshavardhan?

Accepted Answer

Harshacharita

Answer

Nagananda

Answer

Ratnavali

Answer

Priyadarshika

Question 7

Who is known as the Napoleon of India?

Accepted Answer

Samudragupta

Answer

Srigupta

Answer

Chandragupta

Answer

Devicharangupta

Question 8

The traces of Janapadas and Mahajanapadas are found in__________?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Answer

Vedic text

Answer

Buddha text

Answer

Jaina text

Question 9

Which of the following temples was not constructed by Chandela dynasty?

Accepted Answer

Somnath

Answer

Kandariya Mahadev

Answer

Chaturbhuja

Answer

Lakshman