Miscellaneous (Ancient India)

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21.Who is not matched?
 
A. Hinduism – Gita
 
B. Muslim Religion – Quran
 
C. Buddhism – Dhamma post
 
D. Jainism – Bible
 
Option “D” is correct.
22.Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
 
A. Karpuramanjari–joy
 
B. Malavikagnimitra – Kalidasa
 
C. Mudrarakshasa-Vishakhadatta
 
D. Saundarananda–Ashwaghosha
 
Option “A” is correct.
23.The first metal used by man was?
 
A. Bronze
 
B. Silver
 
C. Copper
 
D. Iron
 
Option “C” is correct.
24.With reference to the scientific progress made in ancient India, which of the following statements are correct? 1. The use of a variety of specialized surgical tools was common in the first century AD. 2. In the beginning of the third century AD, the transplantation of internal organs of the human body had started. 3. The principle of sine of an angle was known in the fifth century AD. 4. The principle of Cyclic Quardilaterals was known in the seventh century AD.
 
A. 1 and 2 only
 
B. 3 and 4 only
 
C. 1,3 and 4 only
 
D. 1,2,3 and 4
 
Option “C” is correct.
25.Who were the Vaudheyas in ancient India?
 
A. Sect of Buddhism
 
B. Sect of jainism
 
C. A republican tribe
 
D. Feudatories of the Cholas
 
Option “C” is correct.
26.Borobudur is the site of?
 
A. A giant temple of Vishnu and Shiva built in Java in the 12th century AD
 
B. A huge stupa built in Java in the 8th century AD
 
C. Grand palace of a Chola king in Tamil Nadu
 
D. A Jain monastery in Gujarat
 
Option “B” is correct.
27.Which of the following is called the Chalcolithic Age?
 
A. Palaeolithic Age
 
B. Neolithic Age
 
C. Chalcolithic Age
 
D. Iron Age
 
Option “C” is correct.
28.The author of ‘Dreaming’ was?
 
A. Kalidas
 
B. Bhas
 
C. Bhavabhuti
 
D. Rajasekhar
 
Option “B” is correct.
29.Why was Nalanda University world famous?
 
A. Medical science
 
B. Logic
 
C. Buddhism philosophy
 
D. Chemistry
 
Option “C” is correct.
30.Name the source which is silent on the trade routes of ancient India was?
 
A. Sangam literature
 
B. Milind Panho
 
C. Jataka Literature
 
D. All of the above
 
Option “B” is correct.