[MCQ]INDIAN HISTORY MCQs For WBCS Exam||Set 14

INDIAN HISTORY MCQs For WBCS Exam

Q.1

Mahavira and Buddha were

a) Sudras 

b) Brahmins

c) Kashatriyas 

d) Vaishyas

Ans.c

Q.2

What was the name of the father of Gautam Buddha?

a) Vardhman 

b) Suddhodhana

c) Siddharth 

d) None of the above

Ans.b

Q.3

Who preached the doctrine of ‘Ashtanga Marg’ or ‘Eightfold Path’?

a) Adi Shanaracharya 

b) Guru Nanak

c) Mahavira 

d) Buddha

Ans.d

Q.4

Which of these was NOT a ruler of Gupta dynasty?

a) Samudragupta 

b) Skandgupta

c) Kumar Gupta

d) Chandragupta Maurya

Ans.d

Q.5

In which language did Kalidas compose his works?

a) Brahmi 

b) Pali

c) Prakrit 

d) Sanskrit

Ans.d

Q.6

The spititual leaders of which religion were known as ‘Tirthankaras’?

a) Sikhism 

b) Buddhism

c) Jainism 

d) Hinduism

Ans.c

Q.7

‘Thervada’ is a sect of which religion?

a) Jainism 

b) Buddhism

c) Hinduism 

d) Shintoism

Ans.b

Q.8

Who introduce Buddhism to China?

a) Huan Tsang 

b) Ashoka

c) Ajatshatru 

d) Fa-hein

Ans.a

Q.9

Who of these belongs to the Mauryan Dynasty?

a) Harshavardhana 

b) Ashoka

c) Samudragupta 

d) Harish Chandra

Ans.b

Q.10

The following names are of the same person in the Indian history. Which one of the following is an exception?

a) Banabhatt 

b) Chanakya

c) Vishnugupta 

d) Kautilya

Ans.a

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