The Vedic Aryans lived in the area called sapt sindhu, which means area drained by seven rivers. One of the rivers among the seven is Jhelum. What was its ancient name ?

A wealthy person in the early vedic period was known as_____

In which of the following vedas was Dasarajna War ( the war of ten kings ) mentioned ?

Which of the following Varnas primarily used to do cultivation, animal husbandry and trade during the later vedic period ?

The main ( chief) social unit of the Aryans was

The ancient city of Dholavira, is located in which state ?

Pottery was first traceable to which period of ancient Indian History ?

The prehistoric period in the early development of human beings is commonly known as _____

Iron age is so named because during this time iron mostly replaced _____ in implements and weapns, beginning in the middle east and south- eastern europe.

In 1948, Ernest Mackay mentioned that in the Harrapan city of Lothal, the drains for the drainage system were made of _____ bricks.

Which of the four vedas contains a collection of magic spells and charms to fend off evil spirits and diseases ?

The purva Mimansa School of philosophy was founded by _____ in ancient India.

Oldest text of Ancient India

India was named 'Bharat' after the name of the Bharat clan. In which of the following Vedas is this clan first mentioned ?

Four Ashrams were recognised by Brahmins around the time when Jainism and Buddhism were becoming popular. Which of the following was not a recognised Ashrama ?

In which of the following Indian states, Harappan cities were not found ?

Bhimbetka, a noted site of the Palaeolithic period, is located in which state ?

The word India came from the Indus, called ______ in sanskrit.

Shape of the great bath of Mohenjodaro

Most harrapan seals made of

'Microliths' were _______ used by early humans.

Which site is located in Afghanistan ?

Sanskrit is a part of a family of languages known as

How many vedas are there in the Indian Literature of classical Hinduism ?

How many vedangas are there ?

Mandals in Rigveda

Language of the Aryan texts was

The iron implement site of Hastinapur was found in which present day state of India ?

As per the Rigvedic or Early Vedic period (1500-100Bc) who among the following was a river goddess ?

Which Veda dealt with music ?

According to puranas Lord vishnu took the shape of ____ in order to rescue the earth, which had sunk into the water.

A person's vedic approach and his relationship with society are determined by the four goals of life. Which is not a goal ?

According to Ramayana, Ratnakar was the other name of ___

The main collection of vedic hymns are called_____

Purusha Sukta is a hymn from which veda ?

The shailendra kings who founded their empire in south east Asia in the 8th century AD were the followers of___

_____ was the first woman to be ordained as a Bhikkhuni in Buddhism.

Which Kushana ruler was famous in history as a great patron of buddhism and organized the fourth buddhist council.

With reference to Buddhist architecture, what does Chaitya mean ?

Associated with Buddhism

The rules made for the Buddhist "Sangha" were written down in a book called

what wss the function of an officer called Samaharta ?

Ashoka sent a mission to spread the principle of dhamma led by his son, Mahendra and daughter, Sanghamitra to _____

Who among the following mauryan kings gave up the war after the battle of Kalinga ?

Who sent the Greek ambassador Megasthenes to the court of Chandragupta Maurya ?

Defeated by Mauryan emperor Chandragupta maurya ?

Chandragupta maurya overthrew the Nanda Dynasty of Magadha with the help of ______

Emperor Ashoka conquered kalinga after how many years of his corronation ?

In buddhist architecture , which among the following are meditation cells and living quarters for the monks ?

The buddha belonged to a small gana known as ____

Sanchi stupa is located in

Buddha meditated for days on end under a peepal tree at _____ where he the attained enlightment.

What was the pedestrian path for devotees to wave in homage to stupa called in Buddhist Architecture ?

Largest stupa in India

Ramabhar stupa which marks the site where Lord Buddha was ceramated, is situated in

How many classes of Indian society are mentioned in Megasthenes book Indica ?

According to kautilya's Arthashastra, the commanding officer of the cavalary in the Mauryan administration was known as

The Mauryan pillar capital found at _____ is popularly known as the lion capital.

Which text lays down minute details of the administrative and military organization during the Mauryan empire ?

Not a part of buddhist stupas ?

The lion capital was built to commemorate the historical event of ____ buddha

Bharhut stupa depict the Jataka tales and stories. It is located in which of the following states ?

Which is correct ? Gautama Buddha belonged to a small gana known as the Sakya gana and was a kshatriya (ii) Gautama Buddha passed away at Kusinara

Chethiyagiri vihara is a ______ festival celebrated in Sanchi.

The earliest buddhist texts were written in

Which of the following Buddhist site is located in Uttar Pradesh ?

Rules made for the _____ were written down in a book called VINAYA PITAKA

At which of the following places did Buddha give his first sermon on the four Noble Truths

The ' Gandhara ' school of Art was influenced by the art from which of the following European countries ?

Nagarjuni caves were donated to which of the following sects by Mauryans ?

According to the Ashokan inscription, which of the following was NOT a provincial center in the Magadha Empire ?

After which war, Ashoka abandoned the policy of physical occupation ?

As per the contents mentioned in Ashokan inscriptions, how many major political centres were there in the Mauryan Empire ?

Which Mauryan ruler was called Amitrochates by the Greeks ?

There were several cities in the Mauryan Empire. Which of the following cities was located on the southernmost side ?