Comprehensive collection of questions from Indian History asked in recent state service examinations. Each question is verified with official answer keys and step-by-step bilingual solutions.
The Kailash Temple of Ellora was constructed by–
Which of the following Rashtrakuta rulers had built the Kailash Temple at Ellora?
Which ruling dynasty was associated with the construction of the famous Kailash Temple of Ellora?
The Rashtrakuta king who was the builder of the famous Shiva temple at Ellora was–
Who had built the Kailash Temple at Ellora?
Which religion received patronage from the Rashtrakutas?
In which city are the caves of Ajanta and Ellora located?
Ajanta and Ellora caves are in–
In which one of the following places are the cave temples built by the Rashtrakutas in the Ellora hills situated?
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below: List-I (Gupta Temple) List-II (Location) A. Brick-built Temple 1. Eran B. Dashavatara Temple 2. Deogarh C. Shiva Temple 3. Bhitargaon D. Vishnu Temple 4. Bhumara
The statues created in the Deogarh temple near Jhansi and the Garhwa temple near Allahabad are important remnants of which art?
The sculptures found in the Deogarh temple near Jhansi and the Garhwa temple near Allahabad are important relics of which art?
With reference to the Bhitargaon Temple situated in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. This temple was constructed between the 5th century AD and 6th century AD. 2. Built entirely of bricks, it is one of the oldest surviving brick temples in India. Select the correct answer using the code given below: Code:
Who among the following patronized the art of Ajanta?
The caves of Ajanta are related to which of the following?
Which of the following statements is correct?
Regarding the description of the general conditions and culture of contemporary India provided by the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang (Yuan Chwang), which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The roads and river routes were completely exempt from robbery. 2. As regards punishment for offenses, ordeals by fire, water, and poison were the instruments for determining innocence or guilt. 3. Tradesmen had to pay duties at ferries and barrier stations. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Who sent Xuanzang as an official envoy to Harsha's court?
During Xuanzang's visit to India, the most famous city for the production of cotton textiles was:
The term 'Kausheya' was used in ancient literature for:
At which ancient university did the Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang study?
The foremost reason for remembering Xuanzang in India today is:
The Chinese traveler who visited Bhinmal was:
The travel account titled 'Si-Yu-Ki' is associated with:
Chinese traveler I-Tsing toured Bihar approximately in: