HISTORY MCQS SET 79

HISTORY MCQS SET 79

781) The Agrahara in early India was
A) The name of a village or land granted to Brahmins
B) The garland of flowers of Agar
C) The grant of land to officers and soldiers
D) land of village settled by Vaishya farmers
Answer: The name of a village or land granted to Brahmins
    
782) The Nagara, the Dravida and the Vesara are the
A) three main racial groups of the Indian subcontinent
B) three main linguistic divisions into which the languages of India can be classified
C) three main styles of Indian temple architecture
D) three main musical guaranas prevalent in India
Answer: three main styles of Indian temple architecture
    
783) Who is the author of 'Prithviraja Vijaya'?
A) Chand Bardai
B) Prithviraj Chauhan
C) Jayanak
D) Nayachand Suri
Answer: Jayanak
    
784) The capital of Maukhari was
A) Thaneswar
B) Kannauj
C) Purushpur
D) None of these
Answer: Kannauj
    
785) The Sun temple of Modhera lies in which state?
A) Bihar
B) Gujarat
C) Odisha
D) West Bengal
Answer: Gujarat

786) In which country is the Angkorvat temple complex located? '
A) Indonesia
B) Myanmar
C) Sri Lanka
D) Kampuchea
Answer: Kampuchea
    
787) Which ruler of Bengal found the ancient university called 'Vikramshila'?
A) Dharamapala
B) Gopala
C) Devpala
D) Mahipala
Answer: Dharamapala
    
788) Who was the Chola Monarch, who gave complete freedom to Sri Lanka and got his daughter married to the Sinhala prince?
A) Kulottunga I
B) Rajendra I
C) Adhirajendra
D) Rajadhiraja I
Answer: Kulottunga I
    
789) In which region was the Sarvastivadin sect of Buddhism strong?
A) Tibet and Nepal
B) Mathura and Kashmir
C) Burma and Thailand
D) Bihar and Bengal
Answer: Mathura and Kashmir
    
790) Which one of the following temple complex of India does not represent the typical Nagara style? [CPF 2010]
A) Tigawa, Madhya Pradesh
B) Nachna Rajasthan
C) Deogarh Uttar Pradesh
D) Mammalapuram Tamil Nadu
Answer: Mammalapuram Tamil Nadu