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Q.1
During the second decade of the 18th century numerous independent dynasties were founded in different parts of India. The dynasty founded by Chin Qulich Khan (popularly known as Nizam-u1-mulk) in the Deccan was known as
Qutb Shahi
Asafjahi
Adil Shahi
Muhajamjahi
Q.2
Which of the following is one of the greatest classics of the Sangam literature?
Tikappiyam
Kural
Pattuppattu
Silapadikaram or Manimekalai
Q.3
Which of the following is not true about Ajanta Caves?
They are in Maharashtra
They are decorated with Buddhist Art
They depict the techniques used in Ancient India
They do not contain paintings of flora and fauna
Q.4
During the Sangam Age brisk and nourishing foreign trade was conducted from the south Indian ports of Muziris, Kaveripattnam or Poom-Puhar and Arikamedu to
West Asia
South East Asia
Roman World
Central Europe
Q.5
The masterpiece of Chola sculpture is the famous Nataraja or the Dancing Shiva image at
Thanjavur
Chidambaram
Kalahasti
Sri Sailam
Q.6
A contemporary rival dynasty of the Cholas in South India was
Chalukyas of Vengi
Pandyas of Madurai
Chalukyas of Kalyani
Cheras
Q.7
The bronze coins of Natraja or Dancing Shiva during the Chola period invariably depicted the deity with __________ arms
Eight
Six
Four
Two
Q.8
Arabs were defeated in 738 A.D. by
Pratiharas
Chalukyas
Both A and B together
None of the above
Q.9
Which of the following statement (s) is/are not correct about the Sangam literature?
The Sangam literature describes many kings and dynasties of South India
The Sangam literature describes many kings and dynasties of North India
Sangama is compilation of poems by group of poets of different times patronised by many chiefs and kings
Both B & C
Q.10
How was Burma (now Myanmar) known to ancient Indians?
Malayamandalam
Yavadwipa
Suvarnabhumi
Suvarnadwipa
Q.11
Who was the contemporary South Indian ruler of Harshavardhana?
Krishnadevaraya
Pulakesin II
Mayuravarma
Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar
Q.12
In Tamil literature the glorious books 'Shilppadikaram and Manimekalai' are related to
Jainism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Q.13
The chief feature(s) of the Chola architecture was/were
replacement of bricks by stone structure
massive vimanas or towers
temples became vast complexes
spacious courtyards
Q.14
During the reign of which Pallava ruler began the long drawn struggle between the Pallavas and the Chalukyas?
Mahendravarman-I
Simhavishnu
Narasimhavarman-I
Mahendravarman-II
Q.15
Beetapala and Dhiman, the two great artists that India had produced, belonged to the
Pala Age
Gupta Age
Maurya Age
Pathan Age
Q.16
Which dynasty succeeded the Chalukyas in the Western India?
Cholas
Kakatiyas
Pallavas
Rashtrakutas
Q.17
The Hoysala's capital was
Warangal
Devagiri
Dwarasamudra
Krishnagiri
Q.18
Which one of the following Inscriptions related to the Chalukya king, Pulakesin-II?
Maski
Hathigumpha
Aihole
Nasik
Q.19
From which modern State did the Alwar saints orignate?
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Q.20
Which Chola ruler had conquered the northern part of Sri Lanka and made it a province of his empire?
Rajindra Chola I
Adhirajindra Chola
Parantaka Chola I
Rajaraja Chola I
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