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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Tourism Studies (BTS) , Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) .
| 51. |
What was the Major Industry in Chandudaro? |
| A. | Bead making |
| B. | Textiles |
| C. | Tread Making |
| D. | Craft Work |
| Answer» A. Bead making | |
| 52. |
The word ‘Sindhan’ used by the Indus people denoted |
| A. | Silk |
| B. | Iron |
| C. | Cotton |
| D. | Copper |
| Answer» C. Cotton | |
| 53. |
Evidence of Fractional burial has been excavated from |
| A. | Lothal |
| B. | Kot Siji |
| C. | Banaueali |
| D. | Harappa |
| Answer» D. Harappa | |
| 54. |
The word “Godhume” used in the vedic period denoted |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Cereals |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Wheat | |
| 55. |
‘Yava’ denoted |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Barley |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Barley | |
| 56. |
Vedic term ‘Sita’ denoted |
| A. | Battle field |
| B. | Paddy field |
| C. | Ploughed field |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ploughed field | |
| 57. |
Who established the city of Pattalyputhra? |
| A. | Ajatasantru |
| B. | Ajastru |
| C. | Bimbisara |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Ajatasantru | |
| 58. |
The Greek historian who wrote about Alexander’s Indian invasion |
| A. | Socrates |
| B. | Arien |
| C. | Ajastru |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Arien | |
| 59. |
Who wrote Charaka Samhitha |
| A. | Kautiliya |
| B. | Charaka |
| C. | Aryabatta |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Charaka | |
| 60. |
Who is the Sanskrit Scholar in the court of Chandragupta |
| A. | Bimbisara |
| B. | Ariean |
| C. | Amarsimba |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Amarsimba | |
| 61. |
Who wrote Tamil Ramayana |
| A. | Kalidas |
| B. | Karikala |
| C. | Seikkilas |
| D. | Kambar |
| Answer» D. Kambar | |
| 62. |
Who wrote “Raja Tharangini” |
| A. | Kambar |
| B. | Kalidas |
| C. | Karikala |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 63. |
The famous astronomer who wrote Brihat Samhitha |
| A. | Pliny |
| B. | Varahamithra |
| C. | Parrin |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Varahamithra | |
| 64. |
Who wrote Arthasasthra |
| A. | Kautiliya |
| B. | Birbal |
| C. | Kambar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Kautiliya | |
| 65. |
Who was the first leader of Kalinga in I century A.D |
| A. | Karikala |
| B. | Charaka |
| C. | Kharauel |
| D. | Chola Raja |
| Answer» A. Karikala | |
| 66. |
Who wrote the “Kumara Sambavam” |
| A. | Kambar |
| B. | Seikkilas |
| C. | Kalidas |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Kalidas | |
| 67. |
Who was considered the lord of Vedas |
| A. | Surya |
| B. | Varuna |
| C. | Indra] |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Varuna | |
| 68. |
Who built “Brihadeshwara Temple” |
| A. | Ashok |
| B. | Raja Raja I |
| C. | Rajendra Chola |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Raja Raja I | |
| 69. |
Where was Brihadeshwara Temple situvated |
| A. | Madhura |
| B. | Kaveripattanam |
| C. | Jaipur |
| D. | Tanjavore |
| Answer» D. Tanjavore | |
| 70. |
The other name of Brihadeshwara Temple |
| A. | Rajarajeswara temple |
| B. | Madhurai Temple |
| C. | Cholapuram Temple |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Rajarajeswara temple | |
| 71. |
Who was the founder of Pallava dynasty |
| A. | Raja Raja I |
| B. | Karikala |
| C. | Simhavishnu |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Simhavishnu | |
| 72. |
Who was the founder of Chalukya dynasty |
| A. | Pullikeshin I |
| B. | Pullikeshin I I |
| C. | Kethivarman |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Pullikeshin I | |
| 73. |
Who was the last greatest ruler of Chalukya dynasty |
| A. | Pullikeshin I I |
| B. | Pullikeshin I |
| C. | Kirthivarman |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Kirthivarman | |
| 74. |
Where was Ambar Palace situvated |
| A. | Hariyana |
| B. | Rajastan |
| C. | Sikim |
| D. | Thripura |
| Answer» B. Rajastan | |
| 75. |
Who was the last king of Sunga dynasty |
| A. | Pushyamithra |
| B. | Agnimithra |
| C. | Devabutti |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Devabutti | |
| 76. |
Golden Temple was situated in |
| A. | Amritsar |
| B. | Gurudwara |
| C. | Thripura |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Amritsar | |
| 77. |
Who was the founder of Mourya dynasty |
| A. | Karikala |
| B. | Raja Raja |
| C. | Chandragupta Mourya |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Chandragupta Mourya | |
| 78. |
What is the nick name of Asoka |
| A. | Sidhartha |
| B. | Darmapriyan |
| C. | Devanampriya Priyadassin |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Devanampriya Priyadassin | |
| 79. |
The greatest work of the Tamil literature of the Sanfam age |
| A. | Thirukural |
| B. | Tholkappiyam |
| C. | Pathittupath |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Tholkappiyam | |
| 80. |
Which was the main seaport of Pandyas |
| A. | Vanchi |
| B. | Muzaris |
| C. | Korkai |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Korkai | |
| 81. |
Which was the main seaport of Cholas |
| A. | Kaveripattanam |
| B. | Muzaris |
| C. | Korkai |
| D. | Vanchi |
| Answer» A. Kaveripattanam | |
| 82. |
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐is the description of the love story of Kovalan and Kannaki |
| A. | Akamnannuru |
| B. | Pathittupath |
| C. | Manusmrithi |
| D. | Silapatigaram |
| Answer» D. Silapatigaram | |
| 83. |
“Bharatham” was a Tamil Version of Mahabharata Sung by ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ |
| A. | Tholkapiyam |
| B. | Perundevanar |
| C. | Ilango Adikal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Perundevanar | |
| 84. |
Which is known as “Tamil Bible” |
| A. | Tholkapiyam |
| B. | Pathittupath |
| C. | Silapatigaram |
| D. | Thirukuaral |
| Answer» D. Thirukuaral | |
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