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CUET-UG History Test: Ancient Indian History
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Ancient Indian History Topics are:

Prehistoric India
Historic India
Indus Valley Civilization
Vedic India
Mahajanapadas
Buddhism and Related Topics
Mauryan Empire, Administrative Structure, Rulers and Legacy
Gupta Empire, Rulers and Legacy

CUET-UG History Test: Ancient Indian History
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25 Questions

1. Name the Greek ambassador at the court of Bindusara.
2. Which one of the following Buddhist scholar enjoys great celebrity all over the Buddhist world as grammarian, philosopher and poet?
3. The Harappan cultivated the Land with:
4. Which of the following are known as Brahmanas?
5. Roman trade declined after 3rd century AD and with the Hun invasion of the Roman empire it came to an end. In which direction did the Indian Traders turn for business activities?
6. The Purusha-Sukta of the Rigveda contains:
7. Out of the following which one was the m ost extensively practised industrial activity in the pre- Gupta period?
8. One of the following structures is not found in Harappa. Identify it:
9. Work on the Ajanta Caves began in the reigon of:
10. Who said that the Indians did not drink (liquor) in the age of the Mauryas?
11. The source of income of the Rig-vedic ruler was primarily:
12. Who conquered Deccan?
13. Which element of Mahayana Buddhism particularly distinguishes it from the Hinayana?
14. Mahayanism has faith in:
15. Which evidence does not reveal Ashoka's interest in Buddhism?
16. Who was the archaeologist who came upon a seal with pictographic writing while excavating a Buddhist establishment at Mohenjo-daro?
17. Which one of the following was not a function of the Qarishad in the Mauryan period:
18. The first successful invador who annexed the Punjab territories to his empire was:
19. The Caste System during the early vedic age:
20. Who came to India in search of the great wealth of knowledge and literature in ancient times?
21. To which one of the following school of art do the earliest images of Buddha in human form belong?
22. The land grants in the Gupta period led to:
23. Pick out that which is correct.
24. The land revenue during post-Gupta age was:
25. No temples, or public places of worship, or monumental sculptures have been found at Harappan cities. This indicates that: