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1. Ashoka sent missionaries to




2. Which one of the following dynasties was ruling at the time of Alexanders invasion?




3. How many layers of Mohenjo-daro were found?




4. Which of the following literatures is known as Apaurusheya?




5. Out of 10 Mandals which pair is the latest?




6. Which Mandal is on the name of Vishwamitra?




7. Which is known as book of Melody?




8. Which Veda deals with magical hymn or charms of spell?




9. Economy of Vedic period was based on?




10. What is the ancient name of river Satulaj?




11. Who was the master of Gautama Buddha?




12. Who was the first nun of Gautama Buddha?




13. Who was the patron king of Pataliputra Buddhist Council?




14. In which of following Buddhist councils compilation of holy books was completed?




15. Which symbol shows renunciation?




16. In which of the following places Vardhaman attained the state of enlightenment?




17. Which of the following is not a holy book of Jainism?




18. Who was the founder of Pataliputra?




19. Who wrote Mudrarakshasa?




20. Which Mauryan king holds the title of Amitraghata?




21. Who deciphered Ashokan inscription?




22. Which of the following inscriptions is found in purest Sanskrit?




23. Kanishka ruled from?




24. Who is known as the Napoleon of India?




25. Who established Nalanda Mahavihara ?




26. Who wrote Mrichhakatikam?




27. Panchasidhantika, written by Varahmihir is based on?




28. Which of the following books is based on Astrology?




29. Dasavatara temple of Nagra style is located at which of the following places?




30. Bagh painting of Gupta Empire was found in which of the following Indian states?




31. Who wrote Si- Yu- ki?




32. Kailasha temple of Ellora was built by?




33. Which painting is made from Fresco style?




34. Which of the following books is not written by Harshavardhan?




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




36. Who was the founder of Vikramshila Vihar?




37. Which of the following cities was founded by Krishandevaraya?




38. Prithivyah Pratham Veer was the title of?




39. The accounts of Kalinga war are depicted by:




40. At which Indus Valley site the Dockyard was found?




41. The earliest specimen of Kavya style is found in?




42. Which of the following was the capital of Surasena Mahajanapada?