History of India

1. Name the famous Buddhist poet, musician, scholar and philosopher who took a leading part in the fourth Buddhist Council which met during Kanishka's reign.

a. Asanga.

b. Charak.

c. Asva Ghosha.

d. None of these..

2. Alexander crossed the river..........at Ohind, at the head of a big Greek army in 327 B.C.

a. Indus.

b. Beas.

c. Both of these.

d. None of these.

3. Which of the following is the point of agreement between Buddhism and Jainism ?

a. Belief in the transmigration of soul.

b. Belief in the attainment of Nirvana.

c. Belief in the doctrine of Karma.

d. All of these.

4. Which of the following is the cause of decline of Buddhism in India ?

a. Revival of Hinduism under the patronage of Gupta rulers.

b. Division among the Buddhist monks.

c. Deterioration in the moral standards of the Buddhist monks and nuns.

d. All of these.

5. Which of the following was the cause of spread of Buddhism in India ?

a. Royal patronage.

b. Use of popular languages

c. Doctrine of equality.

d. All of these.

6. Who was the ruler of Taxila when Alexander invaded India ?

a. Kanishka.

b. Porus.

c. Raja Ambhi.

d. None of these

7. Which of the following called the third Buddhist Council ?

a. Tissa Muggaliputta.

b. Kanishka.

c. Ashoka.

d. Asva Gbosha.

8. How many viceroys were appointed by Chandragupta Maurya ?

a. 4.

b. 8.

c. 12.

d. 13.

9. When did Ashoka conquer Kalinga ?

a. In 260 BC.

b. In 261 BC.

c. In 262 BC.

d. In 263 BC.

10. The Greek envoy Megasthenes was at the court of

a. Bimbisara.

b. Chandragupta Maurya.

c. Ajatsatru.

d. none of these.

General Knowledge

1. World Geography -Test-01

2. World Geography -Test-02

3. World Geography -Test-03

4. Geography of India -Test-01

5. Geography of India -Test-02

6. Geography of India -Test-03

7. Geography of India -Test-04

8. Geography of India -Test-05

9. History of India - Test - 01

10. History of India - Test - 02

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