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The protagonist of the play ‘Malvikagnimitra’ written by Kalidasa is

(a) Pushyamitra Shunga

(b) Gautamiputra Satakarni

(c) Agnimitra

(d) Chandragupta-ll

Option c – Agnimitra

Which one of the following books of ancient India has the love story of the son of the founder of the Sunga dynasty?

(a) Swapnavasavadatta

(b) Malvikagnimitra

(c) Meghaduta

(d) Ratnavali

Option b – Malvikagnimitra

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

(a) Kalidasa – Raghuvamsa

(b) Bhasa – Swapnavasavadatta

(c) Subandhu – Kadambari

(d) Harsha – Ratnavali

Option c – Subandhu – Kadambari

Which one of the following literary works did not belong to the Gupta period?

(a) Abhijnana shakuntalam

(b) Amarakosha

(c) Charaka Samhita

(d) Mrichakatika

Option c – Charaka Samhita

With reference to the scholar’s litterateurs of ancient India, consider the following statements: I. Panini is associated with Pushyamitra Shunga. II. Amarasimha is associated with Harshavardhana. III. Kalidasa is associated with Chandra Gupta-Il Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) I and II only

(b) II and III only

(c) Only III

(d) I, II, and III

Option c – Only III

Which of the following architecture is of the Gupta period? I. Dashavatara Temple II. Trimurti at Elephanta Caves III. Nalanda University IV. Sanchi Stupa V. Bitargaon Temple Codes

(a) I, II, III, IV

(b) II, III, IV, V

(c) III, IV, V

(d) I, II, III, V

Option d – I, II, III, V

‘Kumarasambhava’, an epic poem composed by

(a) Banabhatta

(b) Chand Bardai

(c) Harishena

(d) Kalidasa

Option d – Kalidasa

Which of the following drama was not written by Kalidas?

(a) Malvikagnimitram

(b) Abhigyan Shakuntalam

(c) Kumarasambhavam

(d) Janaki Haranam

Option d – Janaki Haranam

Who among the following is known for his work on medicine during the Gupta period?

(a) Saumilla

(b) Sudraka

(c) Shaunaka

(d) Sushruta

Option d – Sushruta

Who among the following is not associated with medicine in ancient India?

(a) Dhanvantri

(b) Bhaskaracharya

(c) Charaka

(d) Susruta

Option b – Bhaskaracharya

Aryabhatta was

(a) Indian Politician

(b) Indian Mathematician and Astronomer

(c) Indian Sanskrit Scholar and Poet

(d) None of the above

Option b – Indian Mathematician and Astronomer

Which one of the following Indian Mathematicians invented decimal place value?

(a) Bhaskar

(b) Varahamihira

(c) Brahmagupta

(d) Aryabhatta

Option d – Aryabhatta

Who among the following was the first to explain that the rotation of the earth on its own axis accounts for the daily rising and setting of the sun?

(a) Aryabhatta

(b) Bhaskara

(c) Brahmagupta

(d) Varahamihira

Option a – Aryabhatta

The ‘Panchasiddhantika’ of Varahamihira is based on

(a) Persian Astronomy

(b) Greek Astronomy

(c) Iranian Astronomy

(d) Mesopotamian Astronomy

Option b – Greek Astronomy

Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopedic in nature?

(a) Amarakosha

(b) Siddhanta Shiromani

(c) Brihat Samhita

(d) Ashtanga Hridayam

Option d – Ashtanga Hridayam

In travel through India, Fa-Hien mentioned a hospital, it was located at

(a) Ujjain

(b) Kaushambi

(c) Tamralipta

(d) Pataliputra

Option d – Pataliputra

In Sanskrit plays written during the Gupta period women and Surdas speak

(a) Sanskrit

(b) Prakrit

(c) Pali

(d) Suraseni

Option b – Prakrit

During which age did women enjoy equality with men?

(a) Gupta’s age

(b) Mauryan age

(c) Cholas

(d) None of these

Option d – None of these

The first inscriptional evidence of the ‘Satipratha’ has been found from

(a) Eran

(b) Junagarh

(c) Mandsaur

(d) Sanchi

Option a – Eran

Which of the following classical works of literature were written during the Gupta era? I. Amarkosh II. Kamasutra III. Meghadutta IV. Madrarakshasa Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

(a) I and II only

(b) II and III only

(c) I, II, and III only

(d) I, II, and IV

Option d – I, II, and IV

With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following pairs. I. Parivrajaka – Renuncient and Wanderer II. Shramana Priest with a high – status III. Upasaka Lay follower of Buddhism Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) I and II only

(b) I and III only

(c) II and III only

(d) I, II, and III

Option b – I and III only

Statement I The Greek influence on Indian art manifested itself in the form of the Gandhara School of Art and moved from Taxila to Mathura and Sarnath. Statement II During the Gupta period, art became entirely and truly in India. Codes

(a) Both the statements are true and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I

(b) Both the statement are true but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I

(c) Statement I is true but statement II is false

(d) Statement I is false but statement II is true

Option c – Statement I is true but statement II is false

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