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Questions : With reference to the cultural history of India, the memorising of Chronicles, dynastic histories, and epic tales was the profession of who of the following?

(a) Parivraajaka

(b) Magadha

(c) Shramana

(d) Agrahaarika

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

Who patronized Mathura Art and built a stupa at Purushpur?

a) Moga

b) Wima Kadiphises

c) Kijula Kadiphises

d) Rudradaman

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Who among the following Ayurvedacharyas was educated at Taxila University?

a) Jivaka

b) Both (b) and (c)

c) Sushruta

d) Charaka

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

The following Mauryan rulers were the followers of Buddhism

  1. Chandragupta
  2. Ashoka
  3. Bindusara
  4. Dasaratha
Select the correct answer.

a) 2 and 3

b) 2 and 4

c) 1 and 2

d) 3 and 4

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

The remains of which ancient city have been found at the Kumrahar site?

a) Pataliputra

b) Shravasti

c) Vaishali

d) Kapilavastu

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

The major contribution of the Third Buddhist Council convened by Ashoka was:

a) It purged the Buddhist sangha of its dissenters

b) All the above

c) At this conference kathavatthu was compiled by its President Moggaliputta Tissa

d) It decided to dispatch Buddhist missions to various parts of India and foreign countries

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Which one of the following is not associated with the Court of Kanishka?

a) Charaka

b) Patanjali

c) Ashvaghosha

d) Nagarjuna

Answer: (b)

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