mcqs of Ancient India

Which of the following is known as the earliest civilization in India?

• Muryan

• Gupta

• Harappa

• Vedic

The Vedic literature is divided into how many Vedas?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

Which ancient Indian text is considered the earliest work of Indian astronomy?

• Rigveda

• Atharva veda

• Ramayana

• Aryabhatiya

Which of the following was the first capital of the Maurya Empire?

• Patliputra

• Ujjain

• Taxila

• Rajagriha

The Sangam literature was written in which language?

• Pali

• Sanskrit

• Prakrit

• Tamil

Which dynasty was known for its naval power and overseas trade during ancient India?

• Chola

• Gupta

• Muryan

• Pallavas

Which of the following is the oldest surviving Indian dynasty?

• Chola

• Pandays

• Gupta

• Maurya

The ancient city of Takshashila, now in Pakistan, was famous for which of the following?

• Education

• Trade

• Administration

• Religious pilgrims

The temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia was originally dedicated to which Hindu god?

• Vishnu

• Shiva

• Indra

• Brahma

Land grant practice staterd by

• Vedic

• Satvhana

• Gupta

• Murya