Post-Mauryan Dynasties MCQs for Patwari
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Patwari — Ancient Period — Post-Mauryan Dynasties
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Question 1 of 20
The 'Rabatak Inscription' provides information about which dynasty?
Question 2 of 20
Who was the founder of the Kanva Dynasty?
Question 3 of 20
Who was the president of the Fourth Buddhist Council held during Kanishka's reign?
Question 4 of 20
Who among the following was the founder of the Shunga Dynasty?
Question 5 of 20
What is the significance of the 'Garuda Pillar' at Besnagar?
Question 6 of 20
What title did the Kushana ruler Vima Kadphises adopt, reflecting his devotion to Lord Shiva?
Question 7 of 20
Which prominent historical monarch is credited with the foundation of the powerful Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty in Northern India?
Question 8 of 20
Consider the following statement regarding the capital of the Satavahana Dynasty: The capital of the Satavahanas was Paithan (Pratishthan). In which modern Indian state is it located?
Question 9 of 20
Which of the following sites is a major center of the Amravati School of Art?
Question 10 of 20
Which Satavahana ruler's commander, Vijaypal, led a successful expedition to Sri Lanka?
Question 11 of 20
Which medical treatise deals primarily with surgery and was written by Sushruta?
Question 12 of 20
Which scholar developed the philosophy of 'Madhyamika' (The Middle Way) or 'Shunyavada' (Voidness)?
Question 13 of 20
Which Chinese text refers to the Shakas as 'Sai' or 'Sai-wang'?
Question 14 of 20
Who established the Garuda Pillar at Besnagar?
Question 15 of 20
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I (Author) A. Gunadhya B. Sarvavarman C. Patanjali D. Kalidasa List-II (Book) 1. Malavikagnimitram 2. Brihatkatha 3. Katantra 4. Yoga Sutra
Question 16 of 20
Which religion did Pushyamitra Shunga patronize?
Question 17 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding Pushyamitra Shunga: 1. He was the commander of the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha. 2. According to Buddhist literature, he destroyed 84,000 stupas. 3. He was defeated by the ruler of Vidarbha, Yajnasen. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 18 of 20
Which of the following places was a capital of the Shunga dynasty?
Question 19 of 20
Which of the following titles was NOT held by Gautamiputra Shatakarni?
Question 20 of 20