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Questions : The finest specimens of Buddhist paintings are found in the caves at Bagh and Ajanta. How do the Buddhist paintings at Bagh differ from those found at Ajanta?

(a) They contain representations of scenes from the Buddha’s life from conception to the attainment of Nirvana

(b) They are mostly depictions of Jataka stories

(c) The style of the paintings reveals great delicacy and depth of feeling

(d) They are basically secular in character, and significantly reflect contemporary life

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Which of the following was a strong centre of the Pasupatas during the time of Chandragupta II?

a) Kaushambi

b) Tripuri

c) Udaigiri

d) Mathura

Answer: (d)

Mathura was a strong centre of the pasupates during the time of Chandragupta II.

A large number of coins were found at places like Mathura and Kannauj and in Panchala region which are supposed to be associated with the Mitra rulers.

The basis of the coins is generally believed to have flourished between C.100 BC and C.200 AD.

Question : 2

Who has complimented Samudragupta as the ‘Indian Napoleon’ ?

a) V.A. Smith

b) R.N. Dandekar

c) R.C. Majumdar

d) Radhakumud Mukherji

Answer: (a)

AV Smith complimented Samudragupta as the Indian Napoleon. Samudragupta embarked upon a policy of conquest.

In fact, Digvijay became the ultimate call of his life. For his military achievements, he has been aptly complemented by the historian AV Smith as the Indian Napoleon.

He has described Samudragupta as the Hero of Hundred Battles.

Question : 3

Who wrote ‘Devi Chandra Guptam’?

a) Visakha Datta

b) Sudraka

c) Vajjika

d) Kamandaka

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Match list ‘A’ with the list ‘B’ and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

List ‘A’ List ‘B’
A. Janakiharana 1. Pravarasena Vakataka
B. Kiratarjuniya 2. Kumaradasa
C. Ravanavadha 3. Bharavi
D. Setubandha 4. Magha
E. Shisupalavadha 5. Bhatti
F. Audrangika 6. The official who collected the royal share in kind
Codes: A B C D E

a) 4 3 1 2 5

b) 2 5 3 4 1

c) 1 3 2 4 5

d) 2 3 5 1 4

Answer: (d)

 

Question : 5

The Kaivarta rebellion occurred in Bengal during the reign of

a) Vigrahapala

b) Mahipala II

c) Ramapala

d) Devapala

Answer: (b)

The Kaibarta rebellion occurred in Bengal during the reign of Mahipala II. Varendra rebellion occurred during the reign of the Pala emperor Mahipala II (c 1075-1080 AD) and resulted in his death and the loss of Varendra (North Bengal) to the Kaivarta chief Divya.

Mahipala II is said to have imprisoned his two brothers, Xurapala and Ramapala, out of suspicion that Ramapala would capture royal power.

The possibility of dynastic trouble arising out of the ambition of a capable younger brother cannot be altogether ruled out.

Question : 6

Pick out the incorrect statement?

a) After the conquest of Gujarat, Guptas issued a good number of silver coins.

b) In ancient India, Guptas issued the largest number of gold coins.

c) Guptas had good trade contacts with Eastern Roman (Byzantine) empire.

d) Guptas issued more copper coins than the Kushanas.

Answer: (d)

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