History MCQ – Set 29 – Ancient History
History MCQ – Set 29 – Ancient History
BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2808
1. Chankya was the chief advisor of which ruler ?
(A) Ashok
(B) Harshvardhan
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Kanishka
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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2814
2. According to Mahabharat, who was the last Commander-in-Chief of Kaurava army ?
(A) Ashwatthama
(B) Dronacharya
(C) Karna
(D) Shalya
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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2818
3. Between 1-4 AD, which city hosted the great Tamil literary assembly called ‘Sangam’ ?
(A) Chennai
(B) Thanjavur
(C) Kancheepuram
(D) Madurai
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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2857
4. Which seventh century Indian mathematician was the first in the world to treat ‘zero’ as a number and show its mathematical operations ?
(A) Aryabhatta
(B) Medhatithi
(C) Brahmagupta
(D) Bhaskaracharya
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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2868
5. Khajuraho temples were built by rulers of which dynasty ?
(A) Chola
(B) Pallava
(C) Chandela
(D) Chalukya
Answer :
BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2894
6. Which conquerer was born in Macedonia (Europe), died in Babylon (Asia) and buried in Alexandria (Africa) ?
(A) Genghis Khan
(B) Attila the Hun
(C) Napolean Bonaparte
(D) Alexander the Great
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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2941
7. Situated on the banks of Vaigai river, which city was the capital of Pandya Dynasty ?
(A) Madurai
(B) Thanjavur
(C) Warangal
(D) Vijayanagar
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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2948
8. In which of the following inscriptions the name of Ashoka has been mentioned?
(A) Bhabru Edict
(B) Rock Edit XIII
(C) Rummendei pillar Inscription
(D) Minor rock edict of Maski
Answer :
BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2959
9. On the banks of river Ganga, which ruler of Magadh founded the city of Patliputra (modern Patna) ?
(A) Bimbisara
(B) Udayabhadra
(C) Chandragupta Maurya
(D) Bindusara
Answer :
Jain and Brahmanical sources identify Udayabhadra, son of Ajatashatru, as the king who first established Pataliputra as the capital of Magadha. During the reign of Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, it was one of the world’s largest cities, with a population of 150,000–300,000.
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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 3008
10. In Rig Vedic society, which of the following was unknown?
(A) Child marriage
(B) Polyandry
(C) Polygamy
(D) Purdah system
Answer :
Polyandry is polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband. [/spoiler]
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