Quiz 168: Indian History for Civil Services Examinations

1.
In ancient India, which dynasty issued the largest number of Gold coins?
2.
Aihole is called the cradle of Indian temple architecture. Which among the following dynasty is related to the construction of magnificent temples in Aihole?
3.
Who among the following has been described by Banabhatta as “a lion to the Huna deer’?
4.
Which among the following place is related to coronation of Chola Kings?
5.
The capital of Chola empire was Thanjavur (Tanjore), where Brihadeshwara temple was constructed by ___________?
6.
Who among the following is said to have crossed the Vindhyas in the later Vedic age and aryanise the south ?
7.
Which among the following is the most important work of Tamil Literature of Sangam Period (sometimes also referred as Bible of the Tamil land)?
8.
Who among the following is compiled the work "Ravanavadham"?
9.
Dwarasamudra was the capital of which of the following dynasties?
10.
Which among the following have been proved to be the best source of info regarding ancient India?

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    July 27, 2009 at 11:00 pm

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  4. Anonymous

    August 3, 2009 at 1:34 am

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  5. Sridhar

    August 3, 2009 at 11:45 pm

    PLS answer this questions

    1. The capital of pakistan till 1959?

    2.Author of the book "INDIA WINS FREEDOM" ?

    3. CHARAK was the famous court physician of ?

  6. surya

    August 5, 2009 at 12:40 am

    1. The capital of pakistan till 1959?

    Ans: Karachi

    2.Author of the book "INDIA WINS FREEDOM" ?

    Ans:Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

    3. CHARAK was the famous court physician of

    Ans: Kanishka

  7. Anonymous

    August 27, 2009 at 10:58 pm

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  8. Anonymous

    August 31, 2009 at 8:30 am

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  9. Anonymous

    August 31, 2009 at 8:31 am

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  10. devi

    December 8, 2011 at 12:52 pm

    plz answer the question Author of “Golden wings” ?

  11. Aman

    March 12, 2013 at 11:28 pm

    Frank Kerns – Author of Golden Wings

  12. kuldeep singh

    April 14, 2013 at 8:44 am

    pls answer the ques.. how many kumbh festival celebrate in india? wid name..

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