Quiz on History Set 255

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Quiz on History Set 255 :

Question 1 :

The 'Ajivikas' were
A. Sect contemporary to the Buddha
B. Breakaway branch of the Buddhists
C. Sect founded by Charvaka
D. Sect founded by Shankaracharya

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 2 :

Whose army did Alexander the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?
A. Chandragupta Maurya
B. Ambi
C. Ohanananda
D. Porus

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 3 :

Name of Republic which was a confederacy to tribes in the 6th century B.C
A. Gandhara
B. Vajji
C. Koushal
D. Avanti

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 4 :

During Kanishka's reign, the centre of political activity shifted from Magadha to
A. Delhi
B. Ayodhya
C. Kannauj
D. Purushapura (Peshawar)

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 5 :

The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was
A. Mahapadmananda
B. Dhanananda
C. Navananda
D. Not known

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 6 :

'Ayurveda' has its origin in
A. Rig Veda
B. Sama Veda
C. Yajur Veda
D. Atharva Veda

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 7 :

Two popular Assemblies of the Vedic period were
A. Sabha and Mahasabha
B. Mahasabha and Ganasabha
C. Sabha and Samiti
D. Ur and Kula

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 8 :

The Rigvedic Aryans were governed by a
A. Tribal republic
B. Form of democracy
C. Monarchical government
D. Rule by elders

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 9 :

In the early Vedic-period, Varna system was based on
A. Education
B. Birth
C. Occupation
D. Talent

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 10 :

The ritualistic precepts pertaining to the hymns of the Vedas are known as the
A. Samhitas
B. Aranyakas
C. Brahmanas
D. Upanishads

Correct Ans: Option C

Quiz Summary


Here the correct answers of every question in this quiz.

Q.1 [A],     Q.2 [D],     Q.3 [B],     Q.4 [D],     Q.5 [B],     Q.6 [D],     Q.7 [C],     Q.8 [C],     Q.9 [C],     Q.10 [C],    


Total Questions: 10
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Subject: History
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