Q.1 Identify the temple, from among the following, that was built by the Rashtrakutas?
- The Kailash temple, Mahabalipuram
- The Surya Temple, Konark
- The Channakeshava temple, Batur
- The Shiva Temple, Ellora
Q.2 The earliest surviving extant, i.e. still standing, temples date from the ……. period?
- Gupta
- Sunga
- Vedic
- Maurya
Q.3 Which of the following sets of books and authors has been incorrectly matched?
- Kadambari – Banabhatta
- Arthasastra – Kalhana
- Uttarramcharita – Bhavabhuti
- Mudrarakshasa – Vishakhadatta
Q.4 An elaborate system of municipal administration had been established by
- Skanda Gupta
- Chandragupta Maurya
- Kanishka
- Harshavardhana
Q.5 During the period of Hiuen Tsang’s visit, the city most famous for the production of cotton cloth was
- Benaras
- Pataliptura
- Mathura
- Ujjain
Q.6 Foreigners were absorbed in a large number in the Indian society during the period?
- Rajput
- Gupta
- Mauryan
- Kushan
Q.7 Of the following books and their respective fields, which of the combinations is incorrect?
- Charaka Samhita – Architecture
- Malavikagnimitra – Drama
- Surya Siddhanta – Astronomy
- Mitakshara – Law
Q.8 The chief impact of vedic culture on Indian history has been
- The growth of Sanskrit
- The rise of an other-worldly outlook
- The progress of philosophy
- The consolidation of the caste system
Q.9 The original Buddhist religious texts had been written in
- Brahmi
- Sanskrit
- Pali
- Magadhi
Q.10 The greatest Buddhist commentator of the Buddhist canonical literature has been
- Nagarjuna
- Ashvaghosha
- Vasumitra
- Buddhaghosha
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