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August 07 , 2020 - Daily Quiz

1. In the regions ruled by which one of the following dynasties, the state formation had been described as Secondary State?
(a) Satavahanas
(b) Gangas
(c) Chalukyas
(d) Rashtrakutas
2. Consider the following elements :
1. Durvasa's curse
2. The signet ring
3. The royal hunt
4. Maricha's asrama
Which of these elements were introduced by Kalidasa in adapting the Sakuntalapakhyana of Mahabharata into his classic play ?
(a) 1,2 and 3
(b) 1, 2 and 4
(c) 2,3 and 4
(d) 1,3 and 4
3.  Which one of the following is NOT a Chola revenue term?
(a) Kadamai
(b) Adimai
(c) Kudimai
(d) Alkkasu
4. Consider the following quote : "No king so benevolent, sympathetic, reverent to the learned and old ever rose by his own efforts, to the cradle of empire”  Minhaj-us-Siraj said this about (a) Iltutmish
(b) Qutbuddin Aibak
(c) Muhammad ‘Tughlaq
(d) Raziya Sultan .
5. Consider the following statements about Rajendra 1: 1. He led a military expedition to the Ganga valley
2. He defeated the Ceylon king Mahindra Vo 3. He sent a large embassy of 72 merchants to China
Which of these are correct
a) 1,2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3
Answers:
  1. d
  2. b
  3. b
  4. a
  5. b
 






POSTED ON 07-08-2020 BY ADMIN
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