RAS — Post-Mauryan Dynasties MCQs
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RAS — Ancient Period — Post-Mauryan Dynasties
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Question 1 of 20
Which Satavahana ruler is referred to as 'Dakshinapatheshwar' in inscriptions?
Question 2 of 20
Who was the president of the Fourth Buddhist Council held during Kanishka's reign?
Question 3 of 20
Which ancient Indian text refers to the Shakas as 'Barbaric tribes' from Central Asia?
Question 4 of 20
Who was the Shaka ruler who defeated Vashishthiputra Pulumavi twice?
Question 5 of 20
Which Chinese text refers to the Shakas as 'Sai' or 'Sai-wang'?
Question 6 of 20
Which Kushana ruler is known as the 'Second Kadphises'?
Question 7 of 20
Which dynasty succeeded the Shakas in Western India?
Question 8 of 20
Which scholar in Kanishka's court authored 'Saundarananda'?
Question 9 of 20
Which Satavahana ruler's coins feature images of ships, boats, fish, and conch shells?
Question 10 of 20
Which of the following books is NOT correctly matched with its author?
Question 11 of 20
Which dynasty is credited with the start of the feudal system in India by granting land to Brahmins?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following titles was NOT held by Gautamiputra Shatakarni?
Question 13 of 20
Who was the founder of the Kanva Dynasty?
Question 14 of 20
Which dynasty's coins often featured the figure of 'Ardhanarishvara' (Composite form of Shiva and Parvati)?
Question 15 of 20
During the Post-Mauryan period, which item was referred to as 'Yavanapriya'?
Question 16 of 20
Which medical treatise deals primarily with surgery and was written by Sushruta?
Question 17 of 20
What was the capital of the Shunga Dynasty?
Question 18 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 19 of 20
The Greek ambassador Heliodorus visited the court of which Shunga ruler?
Question 20 of 20
Which of the following is correct regarding the Satavahana society?
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