Indian History Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which Chola ruler built the Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore?
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6424351d2b960e1a418611bd- 1Rajaraja Itrue
- 2Rajendra Ifalse
- 3Vijayalayafalse
- 4Rajendra IIIfalse
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Answer : 1. "Rajaraja I "
Q: Which of the following has not been found in the excavation in Terracotta of Indus Valley sites?
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6528fefef65a38281b12466b- 1Buffalofalse
- 2Sheepfalse
- 3Cowtrue
- 4Pigfalse
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Answer : 3. "Cow "
Explanation :
There is no evidences of cow in terracotta in Indus civilization
Q: Which one of the following remarked the king Ashoka’s conversion?
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6335849830141c336c349174- 1Rock Edict IIfalse
- 2Rock Edict IVfalse
- 3Rock Edict VIfalse
- 4Rick Edict XIIItrue
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Answer : 4. "Rick Edict XIII"
Q: As per Section 2 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, ‘Antiquities’ include 'any manuscript, record or other document which is of scientific, historical, literary or aesthetic value and which has been in existence for not less than ______ years'.
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64919753187426e0495d57dd- 1125false
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Answer : 4. "75"
Explanation :
1. According to Section 2 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, 'antiquities' include 'any manuscript, inscription or another document which is scientific, historical, literary or aesthetic and which is in existence for not less than 75 years '
2. Thus, any artefact that has been in existence for at least 75 years is considered an antiquity in India.
3. Antiquities are considered an important part of the cultural heritage of India and there are legal provisions for their protection.
Q: Who was Mahavira?
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65158696733576506477aa73- 121st Tirthankarafalse
- 224th Tirthankaratrue
- 323rd Tirthankarafalse
- 422nd Tirthankarafalse
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Answer : 2. "24th Tirthankara "
Explanation :
Mahavira was the 24th Tirthankara of Joins and original Founder of Jainism. The 23rd tirthankar of Jains was Pasravnath.
Q: “Desire is the cause of all sufferings”. Which religion promoted this?
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651573f056a7b2508cbe1a49- 1Buddhismtrue
- 2Jainismfalse
- 3Sikhismfalse
- 4Hinduismfalse
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Answer : 1. "Buddhism "
Explanation :
Buddist believes that Desire is the cause of all sufferings.
Four noble truths of Buddhism are (a) Sorrow (b) sorrow Community (c) sorrow detention and (d) eight fold path.
Q: The famous Jain centre in South India is situated at----
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65158bd1af64a2609c6bb62e- 1Rameshvaramfalse
- 2Kanchifalse
- 3Maduraifalse
- 4Shravanabelogolatrue
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Answer : 4. "Shravanabelogola "
Explanation :
The famous Jain centre is Shravanabelogola, which is situated in Mysore (Karnataka), there is a statue of Gommateshwara, which is Built by Chavrendaray
Q: Which one of the following description is best suitable for Ashoka’s Monarchy-
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633582b693021d4ee41506f0- 1Illuminated Voluntarily Reignfalse
- 2Centralised Monopolytrue
- 3Oriental Voluntarily Reignfalse
- 4Direct Democracy.false
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