Indian History Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Hemispherical Dome structure that’s built on the sacred ruins of Buddhist is called –
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6515819810a18f5082097a27- 1Cavin (Stupa)true
- 2Religious Orderfalse
- 3Pillarfalse
- 4Monalithfalse
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Answer : 1. "Cavin (Stupa) "
Explanation :
The spherical dome structure is built on the sacred ruins of Buddhist is called ‘Stupa’ (cairn). This stupa is called ‘Chaitya’ also
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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Answer : 2. "Centralised Monopoly"
Q: Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha together are known as.
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65157343ea7f40961eba096d- 1Triratnatrue
- 2Trivargafalse
- 3Trisargafalse
- 4Trimurtifalse
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Answer : 1. "Triratna "
Explanation :
Triratna of Buddhism are Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha. Sangha has important place in Buddhism. After giving his first sermon in Sarnath, Buddha established ‘Sangha’ with Five Brahmin disciples
Q: In Buddhism, ‘Bull’ is related to what incident of Buddha’s life?
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65156fedaf64a2609c6b2ede- 1Birthtrue
- 2Mahabhiniskramanafalse
- 3Enlightenmentfalse
- 4Mahaparinirvanafalse
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Answer : 1. "Birth "
Explanation :
In Buddhism, Lotus and Bull is related to Birth, Horse is related to Mahabhiniskramana, Banyan tree is related to Nirvna (enlightenment) and Stupa is related to Death.
Q: Where did the Buddha attain enlightenment?
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6515711756a7b2508cbe142e- 1Sarnathfalse
- 2Bodh Gayatrue
- 3Kapilvastufalse
- 4Rajgrihafalse
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Answer : 2. "Bodh Gaya"
Explanation :
Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodhgaya.
Q: Who among the following revolutionaries was popularly known as 'Master Da'?
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64a67ae8dc607a4d2b2c5b12- 1Ashfaqulla Khanfalse
- 2Batukeshwar Duttfalse
- 3Ram Prasad Bismilfalse
- 4Surya Sentrue
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Answer : 4. "Surya Sen"
Explanation :
1. Among the following revolutionaries, Surya Sen was known as 'Master Da'.
2. He was an Indian revolutionary who led the Chittagong Armory Raid of 1930.
3. He was a school teacher by profession and was popularly known as Master Da.
4. In 1918, he was elected as the President of the Chittagong branch of the Indian National Congress.
Q: The ancient university of India was established at –
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6515708f73357650647776ca- 1Varanasifalse
- 2Gayafalse
- 3Nalandatrue
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Answer : 3. "Nalanda "
Explanation :
In India, Nalanda university was established in 5th century by KumarGupta first (415-455 AD). The famous chinese Traveller Hsuan Tsang lived there and studied for 18 months. At that time ‘Sheel Bhadra Yajee’ was the chancellor of Nalanda university. The famous scholars of this university were ‘Chandragomina’ ‘Shantirakshit’ and Kashmiri monk ‘Padmasambhava’
Q: The worship of Mothergoddess was related to –
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6528f5e75db74b27f7d876f5- 1With the Aryan Civilizationfalse
- 2With the Mediterranean Civilizationfalse
- 3With the Indus Valley Civilizationtrue
- 4With the Vedic Civilizationfalse
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Answer : 3. "With the Indus Valley Civilization "
Explanation :
The Worship of Mothergoddess was the specific characteristic of Indus Valley Civilization. Archocology evidences prove this fact.

