History of India | Ancient History | Pre-Medieval Period
History of India | Ancient History | Pre-Medieval Period
1. Kumaradevi, a queen of Govind Chandra Gahadavala constructed Dharma-chakra -Jaina Vihara at
Bodh Gaya
Rajgriha
Kushinagar
Sarnath
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2. According to Hammir Mahakavya the Chauhans were
Chandravanshi
Brahmins
Yaduvanshis
Suryavanshis
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3. Who among the following ruler is famous as 'Prithvi Raj Chauhan'?
Prithviraj-I
Prithviraj-II
Prithviraj-III
None of the above
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4. Epigraphic records (Inscriptions) suggest that in ancient India, the rulers of Bihar had contact with
Burma
Thailand
Combodia
Java-Sumatra
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5. Aalha-Udal were related to
Chanderi
Vidisha
Mahoba
Panna
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6. The author of 'Prithviraj Raso' is
Kalhana
Bihana
Jayanaka
Chand Bardai
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7. Who is the author of 'Prithviraja Vijaya'?
Chand Bardai
Prithviraj Chauhan
Jayanak
Nayanchand Suri
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8. Jejakabhukti was the ancient name of
Baghelkhand
Bundelkhand
Malwa
Vidarbha
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9. Dangdev was the ruler of which dynasty?
Chandelas of Jejakabhukti
Parmar of Malwa
Kalchuri of Mahishmati
Kalchuri of Tripuri
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10. Pundravardhan Bhukti was located in
North Bengal
Bihar
Odisha
Assam
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11. Who was the founder of Pala dynasty?
Dharmapala
Deopala
Gopala
Ramapala
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12. Who among the following had built the Sompura Mahavihar?
Kumargupta-I
Harsha
Dharmapala
Vijayasena
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13. Which ruler of Bengal founded the ancient University called 'Vikramshila'?
Dharmapala
Gopala
Devpala
Mahipala
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14. Vikramshila Maha Vihar was established by the ruler of
Pushyabhuti Dynasty
Varman Dynasty
Sen Dynasty
Pala Dynasty
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15. In which modern day's State, the University of Vikramashila was located?
Madhya Pradesh
Odisha
Bihar
Jharkhand
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16. Which one of the following places was not the centre of learning during early medieval period?
Nalanda
Vikramashila
Taxila
Uddantapur
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17. Who among the following laid the foundation of Rashtrakuta Empire?
Amoghavarsha-I
Danti Durga
Dhruva
Krishna-I
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18. Who out of the following performed a ritual called 'Hiranya - Garbha'?
Mayur Sharman
Harish Chandra
Danti Durga
Harsha
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19. Who among the following was born in a military camp in the course of his father's campaign?
Amoghavarsha Rashtrakuta
Bhoja Parmara
Dharmapala
Nagabhatta-II Pratihara
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20. The greatest Pratihara King was
Dharmapala
Harsha
Mihir Bhoj
Mahendrapala
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21. The great Jain Scholar Hemchandra adorned the court of
Amoghavarsha
Kumarpala
Jaysimha Siddharaja
Vidhyadhara
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22. Who among the following is credited with initiating a new Samvat?
Dharmapala
Devapala
Vijayasena
Lakshmansen
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23. The Luxman Era was started by which of the following dynasty?
Pratiharas
Pals
Chauhans
Sena
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24. The great Sanskrit poet and dramatist, Rajshekhara was in the court of
Raja Bhoj
Mahipal
Mahendrapala-I
Indra-III
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25. Which one of the following was a very important seaport in the Kakatiya Kingdom?
Kakinada
Motupalli
Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam)
Nelluru
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26. The Gurjar-Pratiharas dynasty was founded by
Nagabhatta-I
Vatsraj
Harshvardhan
Mihir Bhoj
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27. Who among the following was not a part of tripartite struggle?
Pratiharas
Palas
Rashtrakutas
Cholas
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28. Mahodaya is an old name of
Allahabad
Khajuraho
Kannauj
Patna
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29. Which of the following was known as 'Nagar Mahoday Shri'?
Mahoba
Kampilya
Mathura
Kannauj
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30. Who among the following granted financial aid for the restoration of a demolished mosque in Khambhat?
Chamundaraya
Jayasimha Siddharaja
Kumarpala
Mahipaladeva
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31. Who was the founder of Parmar Dynasty?
Ajai Pal
Krishnaraj
Kanak Rao
Jagar Pal
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32. King Bhoj ruled over
Bastar
Dhar
Mahakaushal
Ujjain
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33. Who amongst the following wrote a book on artificial scientific equipments?
Bhoj
Govindraj
Chandravarman
Mahipala
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34. The presiding deity of Bhojshala Temple is
Goddess Durga
Goddess Parvati
Goddess Lakshmi
Goddess Saraswati
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35. Who among the following was not a king of the Parmar dynasty?
Upendra
Munj
Gangeyadev
Udayaditya
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36. The author of Gaudavaho was
Harishena
Aryabhatta
Vakpati
Banabhatta
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37. With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term 'Araghatta' refers to
Bonded labour
Land grants made to military officers
Waterwheel used for the irrigation of land
Wasteland converted to cultivated land
