Practice Quiz set 1 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) The first cereal used by man was
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Q-2) The earliest evidence of Silk in India comes from the archaeological site of
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Q-3) The earliest evidence of Silk in India comes from the archaeological site of
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Q-4) Which of these departments/ministries deals with Archaeological Survey of India as an accessory office?
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Q-5) The earliest inscriptions were written in which language?
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Q-6) With reference to the Jambudvipa, consider the statements- Bharatvarsha was also called Jambudvipa.
- Early Buddhist evidence suggests that Jambudvipa was a territorial designation from the third century BC.
Which of the above is / are correct?
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Q-7) The Sangam text Tolkappiyam is a work on
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Q-8) Which of the following Brahmana texts belongs to Atharvaveda?
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The Gopatha Brahmana is the only Brahmana, a genre of the prose texts describing the Vedic rituals, associated with the Atharvaveda.
Q-9) Mrichchhakatikam, written by Shudraka deals with
- The love affair of a rich merchant with the daughter of a courtesan.
- The military expedition of Samudragupta.
Which of the above is correct?
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Mrichchhakatikam is attributed to Sudraka it is a ten act drama. It deals with the love story of a rich merchant with the daughter of a courtesan.
Q-10) The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian sub-continent comes from
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