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August , 06 2020 - Daily Quiz

1. The "Ash Mounds" from Deccan represent
(a) sites where personages were cremated (b) - sites where vedic sacrifices were performed (c) remnants of the settlements of neolithic cattle keepers (d) kilns where pots were baked
2. The expression "Second Urbanisation” signifies the
(a) revival of Harappan cities
(b) rise of urban centres in the Ganga valley
(c) birth of towns in the Deccan in the Narmada valley
(d) re-building of the town of Kollam in Kerala
3. The rules of Buddhist monastic life are laid down, primarily, in
(a) Tripitaka
(b) Vinaya Pitaka
(c) Abhidhamma Pitaka
(d) Sutta Pitaka
4. As per, the Allahabad Pillar inscription, in which one of the following ways the kings of South India were treated by Samudragupta ?
(a) violent extermination
(b) capture and release
(c) permanent subjection
(d) total displacement followed by annexation of territory
5. The reign of the Greeks in North-western India did NOT witness the
(a) long distance trade (b) proliferation of artisanal and craft production
(c) extensive land grants (d) availability of gold coins in plenty
Answers:
  1. c
  2. b
  3. b
  4. c
  5. c


POSTED ON 06-08-2020 BY ADMIN
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