History Miscellaneous Test 10 Welcome to your History Miscellaneous Test 10 Name Email 1.Konark Temple in Odisha was built by which of the following kings? (a) Bhanu Deva (b) Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva (c) Narasimha Deva I (d) Ananga Bhima Deva None 2.As per ancient Indian philosophy, the Purusharthas or the four aims of life does NOT include: (a) kama (b) moksha (c) artha (d) yasha None 3.Tolkappiyar is a famous ancient grammarian of the _________ language. (a) Tamil (b) Telugu (c) Kannada (d) Oriya None 4.Who among the following was known as ‘Devanam Piya’? (a) Kanishka (b) Amoghavarsha (c) Ashoka (d) Kharavela None 5.In the context of Hindu Mythology, which of the following options is not among the ten avatars of Lord Vishnu ? (a)Garud (b)Matsya (c)Kurm (d)Varah None 6.The ‘Kathasaritsagara’ is written by: (a) Somadeva (b) Jayadeva (c) Kalidasa (d) Bhasa None 7.The famous caves of Udayagiri and Khandagiri are located in : (a) Tripura (b) Uttarakhand (c) Odisha (d) Chhattisgarh None 8.Who among the following was associated with Vaisheshika School of Philosophy ? (a) Kanada (b) Patanjali (c) Gautama (d) Jaimini None 9. Who was the founder of the Pala Dynasty? (a) Dharampala (b) Mahipala (c) Ramapala (d) Gopala None 10.In which state The Jaugada Rock Edict of Asoka is located? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Odisha (d) Uttarakhand None 11.When did the Vikrama Era begin? (a) 47 BC (b) 55 BC (c) 57 BC (d) 50BC None 12.Kolathunadu, Valluvanad and Thekkumkoor were ancient small-time kingdoms in which state of India? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Bihar None 13. _______created a new system of musicology called 'Indraprastha Mata' or 'Chaturdandi Sampradaya'. (a) Ali Azmat (b) Ustad Ghulam Ali (c) Bhimsen Joshi (d) Amir Khusro None 14.______________is An Epic Poem In The Sanskrit Mahakavya Style On The Life And Nirvana Of Gautama Buddha By Aśvaghoṣa. (a) Buddhacarita (b) Shishupal Vadh (c) Arthashastra (d) Kiratarjuniya None 15.National Emblem of India is taken from Mauryan Pillar located at ______. (a) Sarnath (b) Amravati (c) Delhi (d) Meerut None 16.Which of the following books is written by Varaha Mihira? (a) Kumarasambhava (b) Shakuntala (c) Brihat Samhita (d) Ritusamhara None 17.What was the name of that last Hindu dynasty of Gujarat, which ruled from 1244 to 1304? (a) Gujjar Dynasty (b) Janpad Dynasty (c) Vaghela Dynasty (d) Nand Dynasty None 18.The goddess Aryani is the goddess of ____ as per the Rigvedic period. (a)Dawn (b)Forest (c)Wind (d)Earth None 19.Who had built the grand ‘Chariot’ cave temples in Mahabalipuram ? (a)Maharana Pratap Singh (b)Narsimha (c)Ashok (d)Akbar None 20. Which of the following styles is not a Temple Architecture Style in India? (a) Vesara Style (b) Nagar Style (c) Dravid Style (d) Gothic Style None 21.The archaeological site of Koldihwa is located at : (a)Maharashtra (b)Bihar (c)Uttar Pradesh (d)Madhya Pradesh None 22.Which of the following is associated to the Sanskrit Mahabharata ? (a) Gitagovinda (b) Yuddha Kanda (c) Shanti Parva (d) Kathasaritasagar None 23.Who among the following was the greatest ruler of the Pratihara Dynasty? (a) Nagabhata (b) Ramabhadra (c) Mihir Bhoja (d) Samantha Sena None 24.Which of the following religions NOT originated in India? (a)Zoroastrianism (b)Buddhism (c)Sikhism (d)Jain None Time's up
