[MCQ]INDIAN HISTORY MCQs For WBCS Exam||Set 12

INDIAN HISTORY MCQs For WBCS Exam

Q.1

At which of the following places was a large Buddhist monastery established during the reign of Harshavardhana?

a) Nalanda 

b) Pataliputra

c) Valabhi 

d)Vaishali

Ans.a

Q.2

Who was the mother of Mahavira?

a) Yasoda 

b) Trishla

c) Anoja 

d) None of the above

Ans.b

Q.3

Of the following scholars, who was the first to discover the traces of the Harappan Civilisation?

a) Sir John Marshall 

b) R.D.Banerjee

c) A.Cunningam 

d) Daya Ram Sahni

Ans.d

Q.4

Who was the author of ‘Padmavat’?

a) Abdur Rahim 

b) Jayasi

c) Kabir 

d) Surdas

Ans.b

Q.5

Of which of the following kingdoms was krishnadeva Raya one of the famous rulers?

a) Bhamani 

b) Chola

c) Pallava 

d) Vijaynagar

Ans.d

Q.6

The famous bronze image of Natraja is a fine example of

a) Chola art 

b) Gandhara art

c) Gupta art 

d) Mauryan art

Ans.a

Q.7

The first Buddhist Council was held at

a) Patilputra 

b) Rajagriha

c) Ujjain 

d) Kashmir

Ans.b

Q.8

Which king’s court was adorned by the celebrated Kalidasa?

a) Ashoka

b) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

c) Harshvardhana 

d) Kanishka

Ans.b

Q.9

Dhanwantri, a renowned physician of ancient India, adorned the court of

a) Kanishka 

b) Samudragupta

c) Ashoka

d) Chandragupta Vikramaditya

Ans.d

Q.10

Alexander the Great died in cbc B.C in

a) Persia 

b) Babylon

c) Macedonia 

d) Taxila

Ans.b

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