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Questions : Which of the following are true with regard to Pulakesin II?
  1. His brother Kubja-Vishnuvardhana founded the kingdom of Chalukyas of Vengi.
  2. The Aihole inscription in sanskrit is a eulogy written for him by the poet Ravikirti.
Which of the above is/are correct?

(a) 2 only

(b) 1 only

(c) Neither 1 nor 2

(d) Both 1 and 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

Pulakesin was the contemporary ruler of Harshavardhana and was the most famous Chalukya king. He ruled from 609 to 642 A.D.

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Question : 1

The Gupta period is considered as the ‘Golden Age of India’ which of the following statement is true regarding this-

  1. The Gupta age was progressive in foreign trade.
  2. There was peace and prosperity.
  3. There was tremendous development in the field of science.
Which of the above is/are correct?

a) 2 and 4

b) 1 and 3

c) All of above

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Kaumudi Mahotsava was written by

a) Vajjika

b) Sudraka

c) Kamandaka

d) Vishaka Dutta

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Which one of the following pairs does not form part of the six systems of Indian Philosophy?

a) Nyaya and Vaisheshika

b) Sankhya and Yoga

c) Mimansa and Vedanta

d) Lokayata and Kapalika

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Which of the following temples was a well known centre of higher education?

a) Sasbahu Temple at Gwalior

b) Dasavatar Temple at Devogarh

c) Trayipurusha Temple at Salotgi

d) Shore Temple at Mamallapuram

Answer: (c)

Trayipurusha temple at Salotgi was a well-known centre of higher education. Shri Narayan, minister to the Rastrakulta king of South India, constructed a temple in Salotgi (Bijapur ) which in the twelfth century became a center for Vedic education.

Many buildings were built there for students to stay in. A description of this says that five hundred acres of land were donated ( Epigraphia India ) for classrooms, lodging, and boarding.

Question : 5

During Post Gupta Period, main business centre was

a) Ujjain

b) Devgiri

c) Kannauj

d) Dhar

Answer: (c)

Question : 6

List-I List-II
A. Chandragupta Maurya (1) 232 - 185 BC.
B. Bindusaar (2) 269 - 232 BC.
C. Ashoka (3) 321 - 297 BC.
D. Brahdrath (4) 297 - 272 BC.
Codes: A B C D

a) A - 2, B - 3, C - 1, D - 4

b) A - 3, B - 1, C - 2, D - 4

c) A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1

d) A - 3, B - 4, C - 2, D - 1

Answer: (d)

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