Ancient Indian History

Which civilization did the city of Mohenjo-Daro belong to?

• Mauryan Empire

• Gupta Empire

• Chola Dynasty

• Indus Valley Civilization

Which river is considered sacred and called the 'lifeline of India'?

• Ganges

• Nile

• Indus

• Amazon

Which ancient Indian empire is known for the spread of Buddhism?

• Gupta Empire

• Maurya Empire

• Chola Empire

• Mughal Empire

Who was the first emperor to unify most of the Indian subcontinent under a single rule?

• Ashoka

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Alexander the Great

• Akbar

What was the primary language of the Vedas?

• Tamil

• Prakrit

• Telugu

• Sanskrit

What was the primary material used in constructing the Great Bath at Mohenjo-Daro?

• Bricks

• Stone

• Wood

• Marble

Which major religion emerged in ancient India and is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?

• Hinduism

• Jainism

• Buddhism

• Islam

Which Indian text is considered the longest epic poem in the world?

• Ramayana
• Bhagavad Gita

• The Vedas

• The Eightfold Path

Which ancient Indian city was part of the Indus Valley Civilization?

• Delhi

• Varanasi

• Pune

• Harappa

Which king carved edicts on rocks and pillars across his empire?

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Samudragupta

• Ashoka

• Raja Raja Chola