Post-Mauryan Period
39 questions
With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below : | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | A. Demetrius | 1. Parthian | | B. Rudradaman | 2. Kushana | | C. Gondophernes | 3. Indo-Greek | | D. Vim | 4. Scythean | Codes : | A | B | C | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
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Which one of the following Indo-Greek rulers issued lead coins?
Both Sankarshana and Vasudeva are depicted on the coins of which of the following rulers?
The earliest specimen of 'Kavya' style is found in the inscription of :
Who renovated Sudarshan lake without using forced labour?
In which of the following metals the Karddamaka Kshatrapas issued and very rare coins?
The largest number of copper coins in northern and northwestern India were issued by?
Which of the following Kings is credited to have issued gold coins for the first time?
Who among the following introduced gold coins for regular use in India?
Buddha is depicted on the coins of :
Which God is found depicted on Yaudheya coins ?
Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched? List-I (Dynasties)
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When was Vikram Samvat started?
When was Saka Samvat initiated ?
A Chalukya inscription is dated in the year 556 of the Saka era. It is equivalent to–
Which one of the following will be the year of Saka Samvat in December, 2009.
How much is the year difference between the Saka Samvat and Vikram Samvat?
What is the date of Sarnath Buddhist image inscription of Kanishka ?
Consider the following name of contemporaries of Kanishka and select the correct answer from codes given below : (i) Ashvaghosha (ii) Vasumitra (iii) Kalidas (iv) Kamban Code :
Which one of the following is not associated with the Court of Kanishka?
Who of the following did not adorn the court of Kanishka- I?
Which of the following cities is not mentioned in the Rabatak inscription of Kanishka?
Read these statements-- Assertion (A) : Kushans traded through Gulf of Persian and Red sea. Reason (R) : Their well organised naval force base was highly qualified. In context to the above which is the correct answer : Code :
Who among the following Ayurvedacharyas was educated at Taxila University?
Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshashila located?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists: List-I List-II A. Gandhar Art 1. Menander B. Junagarh Rock inscription 2. Patika C. Milindapanho 3. Kushanas D. Taxila inscription 4. Rudradaman I Codes : | A | B | C | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
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The Gandhara School of art is the synthesis of:
Bamiyan of Afghanistan was famous for –
Which of the following inscription gives the information about two Ashwamedha Yajnas performed by the king Pushyamitra Shung?
The writer of Mahabhashya ‘Patanjali’ was contemporary of-
Which dynasty was most powerful after Maurya in Southern India -
Which among the following was the earliest dynasty ?
The capital of the Satavahanas was located at –
For which of the following rulers “Ekabrahmana” has been used?
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : In Satavahana period, Sanskrit along with Prakrit and other folk languages were developed. Reason (R) : Satavahana Kings promoted the use of Sanskrit and other folk languages for literary writings. Choose the correct answer using the codes given.
With reference to the Satavahana Rulers which of the following statement/s is/are true? 1. The Satavahana Kings were the nurturers of Prakrit language. 2. Public aspect of the arts got more encouragement during the Satavahana period. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes
Which of the following Kings was a Patron of Jainism?
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? | Inscriptions | Rulers | | --- | --- | |