History 10

1. Which was not adopted from the Maurya Dynasty in the emblem of Government of India?

     (a) Satyameva Jayate
     (b) Four Lion
     (c) Bull
     (d) Horse

2. Which countries have asked India to return the famous ‘Dancing Girl’ statue from Mohenjodaro?

     (a) China
     (b) Pakistan
     (c) Bangladesh
     (d) Bhutan

3. Ashoka was a king of which dynasty?

     (a) Nanda
     (b) Haryanka
     (c) Mawya
     (d) Pradyota

4. The people of the Indus valley civilization worshipped

     (a) Vishnu
     (b) Indra
     (c) Brahma
     (d) Pashupati

5. What is the Mehrauli Pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar primarily famous for?

     (a) Excellent quality steel
     (b) Statue of Buddha on top
     (c) Skillful stone cutting
     (d) Proverbial height

6. Name the kingdom which first used elephants in wars?

     (a) Avanti
     (b) Magadha
     (c) Kosala
     (d) Champa

7. Ajanta Caves were built during period of

     (a) maurya
     (b) Chalukya
     (c) Gupta
     (d) Kushana

8. Chinese travelers visited India primarily because

     (a) they were interested to stay in India
     (b) they were invited by the Indian kings
     (c) they were interested to study Indian culture
     (d) they were interested in Buddhism

9. The site of birth (nativity) of Gautam Buddha is marked by

     (a) A “Rummindei Pillar” of Ashok Maurya
     (b) A statue
     (c) A Peepal Tree
     (d) A monastery

10. Mahavira’s first disciple was

     (a) Charvaka
     (b) Jamali
     (c) Bhadrabahu
     (d) Sthulabhadra

 

 

Answer: (1) a (2) b (3) c (4) d (5) a (6) b (7) c (8) d (9) a (10) b