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Q. Which period is known as the Second Urbanization in Indian history?

  • (A) Harappan Period
  • (B) Gupta Period
  • (C) Mahajanapada Period
  • (D) Post-Mauryan Period

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Q. Who composed the Ramayana?

  • (A) Kalidasa
  • (B) Valmiki
  • (C) Vyasa
  • (D) Bharavi

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Q. Who among the following was a famous Indo-Greek ruler?

  • (A) Kanishka
  • (B) Menander (Milinda)
  • (C) Pushyamitra Shunga
  • (D) Samudragupta

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Q. Which ancient Indian king performed Ashvamedha Yajna multiple times?

  • (A) Chandragupta Maurya
  • (B) Samudragupta
  • (C) Harshavardhana
  • (D) Ashoka

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Q. Which river was called 'Purushni' in the Rigveda?

  • (A) Beas
  • (B) Chenab
  • (C) Ravi
  • (D) Jhelum

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Q. Who was the chief deity of the Rigvedic Aryans?

  • (A) Agni
  • (B) Indra
  • (C) Varuna
  • (D) Soma

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Q. Which of the following cities was not part of the Indus Valley Civilization?

  • (A) Surkotada
  • (B) Lothal
  • (C) Pataliputra
  • (D) Kalibangan

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Q. What was the name of the Indo-Greek king who embraced Buddhism and held dialogues with Nagasena?

  • (A) Menander (Milinda)
  • (B) Antiochus
  • (C) Demetrius
  • (D) Alexander

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Q. Which ruler built the famous stupa at Sanchi?

  • (A) Chandragupta Maurya
  • (B) Ashoka
  • (C) Bindusara
  • (D) Harsha

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Q. The rock-cut caves at Ajanta belong to which religion?

  • (A) Jainism
  • (B) Shaivism
  • (C) Buddhism
  • (D) Vaishnavism
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