Practice Quiz set 3 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) The cultural remains from Stone Age to Harappan civilization have been obtained from which one of the following ancient sites?
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(b)
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(d)
Q-2) The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian Sub-continent is found at
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(b)
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(d)
Q-3) The Sangam text Tolkappiyam is a work on
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(b)
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(d)
Explanation:
The Tolkappiyam is a work on the grammar of the Tamil language and the earliest extant work of Tamil literature written by Tholkappiyar.
Q-4) Ash mound is associated with the Neolithic site at
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(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-5) The Third Tamil Sangam was held at
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(d)
Q-6) The three-age system, divided into stone, bronze and iron from the collection of Copenhagen museum was coined by
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-7) In which state, the Navdatoli is located?
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(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-8) Which of the following statements is/ are correct?- Early Buddhist literature is generally composed of the canonical text.
- The Buddhist schools classify their canonical literature as only the Pitakas.
Select the correct answer using. the code given below:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Q-9) 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?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Explanation:
Q-10) Consider the following statements relating to Jain literature :
- The sacred books of the Jainas are known as Siddhanta or Agama.
- The language of the earliest Jain texts is eastern dialect of Pali known as Ardha Magadhi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Explanation: