Ancient History
With reference to the religious history of India, consider the following statements:1. Sthaviravadins belong to Mahayana Buddhism.2. Lokottaravadin sect was an offshoot of Mahasanghika sect of Buddhism.3. The deification of Buddha by Mahasanghikas fo...
Consider the following events in the history of India:1. Rise of Pratiharas under King Bhoja2. Establishment of Pallava power under Mahendravarman - I3. Establishment of Chola power by Parantaka - I4. Pala dynasty founded by GopalaWhat is the correct...
Which of the following phrases defines the nature of the 'Hundi' generally referred to in the sources of the post-Harsha period?
With reference to the history of India, the terms "kulyavapa" and "dronavapa" denote
Who among the following rulers advised his subjects through this inscription?"Whosoever praises his religious sect or blames other sects out of excessive devotion to his own sect, with the view of glorifying his own sect, he rather injures his own se...
With reference to the scholars/litterateurs of ancient India, consider the following statements:1. Panini is associated with Pushyamitra Shunga.2. Amarasimha is associated with Harshavardhana.3. Kalidasa is associated with Chandra Gupta - II.Which of...
With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs:TermDescription1. ParivrajakaRenunciant and Wanderer2. ShramanaPriest with a high status3. UpasakaLay follower of BuddhismWhich of the pairs given above are correctly match...
With reference to the period of Gupta dynasty in ancient India, the towns Ghantasala, Kadura and Chaul were well known as