SSC CGL 2017 Special : Indian History Quiz from Previous Papers - set 3

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1. Satvahanas minted their coins predominantly in ?
1. Lead
2. Silver
3. Gold
4. Copper
2. The headquarters of the Ghadar Party was at 
1. Karachi
2. Moscow
   
3. Belin
4. San Franscisco
3. Where did Lord Buddha breathe his last ?
1. Bodh Gaya
2. Sarnath
3. Kushinagar
4. Varanasi
4. Fa-hien visited India during the reign of ?
1. Chandragupta II
2. Samudragupta
3. Ramagupta
4. Kumaragupta
5. Mention the place where Buddha attained enlightenment ?
1. Sarnath
2. Bodh Gaya
3. Kapilavastu
4. Rajgriha
6. The Greem ambassador sent to Chandragupta Maurya's court was ?
1. Kautilya
2. Seleucus Nicator
3. Megasthenes
4. Justin
7. Hiuen Tsang visited India during the reign of ?
1. Chandragupta I
2. Chandragupta II
3. Harshavardhana
4. Rudradaman
8. Which one of the following was the last Buddhist text produced in India ?
1. Divya Vandana
2. Dohakosa
3. Vajrachedika
4. Vamsathapakasini
9. Arthasastra was written by ?
1. Dhanananda 
2. Kautilya
3. Bimbisara
4. Pushyamitra
10. Worship of Mother Goddess was associated with ?
1. Aryan Civilization
2. Mediterranean Civilization
3. Indus Valley Civilization
4. Later Vedic Civilization
11. Alexandaer and Porus fought a battle at ?
1. Hydaspes
2. Jhelum
3. Panipat
4. Tarain
12. Identify the Buddhist Literature from the following :
1. Tripitakas
2. Upanishads
3. Angas
4. Aranyakas
13. Seleucus Nicator was defeated by 
1. Ashoka
2. Chandragupta Maurya
3. Bindu Sara
4. Brihadratha
14. The striking feature of the Indus Valley Civilization was 
1. Urban Civilization 
2. Agrarian Civilization
3. Mesolithic Civilization 
4. Paleolithic Civilization 
15. After Alexander's death the Eastern part of his empire came under 
1. Seleucus Nicator
2. Menander
3. Rudradaman
4. Kanishka
16. The early Buddhist scriptures were composed in :
1. Prakrit texts
2. Pali texts 
3. Sanskrit texts
4. Photographical texts
17. In Mohanjadaro, the largest building is 
1. the great bath
2. a granary
3. the Pillared Hall
4. a two storeyed house
18. The caste system of India was created for ?
1. immobility of labour
2. recognition of the dignity of labour
3. economic uplift
4. occupational division of labour
19. Gautama Buddha was born at 
1. Kusinagar
2. Sarnath
3. Bodh Gaya
4. Lumbini
20. Who was the mother of Mahavira ?
1. Yasoda
2. Trishala
3. Chetaka
4. Devanandi

Read Set 1 from HERE

Read Set 2 from HERE

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