Collection of verified questions for History Of Ancient India under Indian History. Includes previous year exam questions with official answer keys and step-by-step solutions.
Who among the following presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir?
Which one of the following inscriptions of Ashoka confirms the tradition that Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini?
After the Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha, the first Buddhist Council was held at
Consider the following : 1. Deification of the Buddha 2. Treading the path of Bodhisattvas 3. Image worship and rituals Which of the above is/are the feature/features of Mahayana Buddhism?
Who was Alara Kalama?
Who was the last person to get enlightenment from Gautama Buddha?
Four Buddhist Councils were held in the following places. Arrange them in chronological order by using the code given below : 1. Vaishali 2. Rajgriha 3. Kundalavana 4. Pataliputra Code :
At which place did Mahatma Buddha give his first ‘Dhammachakkhapavathana’?
From which Upanishad, the words “Satyameva Jayate” have been taken?
The famous battle of ‘Ten Kings’ as described in the Rig Veda was fought on the bank of
The name of scripture in which ‘Purusha Medha’ was mentioned is:
The largest hymn of Rigveda is dedicated to which Vedic god?
The ‘Mantra’ famous with the name of ‘Gayatri Mantra’ found in which of the following scriptures –
According to Hindu mythology, which serpent offered himself as a rope for churning the ocean?
An inscription of 14th century B.C. which describes the Vedic Gods has been found in
800 B.C. to 600 B.C. is related to which era?
The largest number of the Hymns in Rig Veda belongs to–
With reference to the Puranas, which one of the following statements is/are correct? (1)Information about the Mauryan dynasty is found in the Vishnu Purana. (2)Vayu Purana throws light on the Gupta's governance system.
The Shatasahasri-Samhita is the nickname of which of the following texts?
In the Rigvedic period, people believed mainly in –
The Rigvedic "Pani" belonged to which class of citizens?
The word Gotra occurs for the first time in
In the post-Vedic period which was considered as the axis of Aryan Culture
The largest number of Rigvedic hymns are devoted to:
In which of the Vedas, Sabha and Samiti are called as two daughters of Prajapati ?