161953. The Sunga period saw the growth of one of the following religions. Identify?
161954. Whose general was Appolodotus?
161955. Who erected the Garuda pillar at Besnagar?
161956. During the pre-Gupta age the foreign trade was most extensive with?
161957. Which among the following was not affected by the invasion of the Persians on India?
161958. Gandhara School of Art was deeply influenced by?
161959. Which one of the following was not a characteristic of society in Mauryan times?
161960. The ancient Chola kingdom existed in the delta of the river?
161961. Which of the following statements about Arthasastra is not true?
161962. What is said to be the original home of the Sungas?
161963. Milindapanho is a?
161964. Who wrote Ashtadhyayi?
161965. The first Persian ruler who occupied part of Indian territory was?
161966. Alexander the great, was obliged to go back because?
161967. The one most important feature of the Mauryan Administration was?
161968. The principles of Ashoka's Dharma (Dhamma) were taken from?
161969. The greatest Saka ruler of India, who was a great conqueror, is said to have gained fame by being well-versed in grammar, polity, logic, music etc. and had taken a vow not to kill men except in battle. Who washe?
161970. The greatest Kushana ruler whose contribution to Buddhism was even greater than that of Ashoka, was?
161971. The fourth and the last Buddhist Council was convened by?
161972. The first image of the Buddha-was carved out during the reign of?
161973. The Gandhara-Mathura School of Art, which flourished during the Kushana period and the foreign influence of?
161974. During the reign of Kanishka, Buddhism for the first time went to China and from China it went to?
161975. Who of the following was the personal physician of Kanishka and also the author of a famous treatise on the Indian system of medicine?
161976. The worship of images (of Buddha) in India began during the period?
161977. The earliest stratum of the history of the Tamils is known as?
161978. The Sangam Age in the history of South India represents?
161979. During the Sangam Age brisk and nourishing foreign trade was conducted from the south Indian ports of Muziris, Kaveripattnam or Poom-Puhar and Arikamedu to?
161980. Which of the following was not one of the ruling dynasties of South India in the Sangam Age?
161981. Which of the following is one of the greatest classics of the Sangam literature?
161982. Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the ruling dynasties of northern India, from the decline of the Mauryas to the rise of the imperial Guptas?
161983. The last great ruling dynasty of Magadha was?
161984. Kanishka is associated with an era which is known as?
161985. The greatest conqueror among the Gupta rulers was?
161986. A Gupta king has been called an Indian Napoleon and he was also an accomplished poet and musician (player of Veena) . Who was he?
161987. The famous Mehrauli Iron Pillar inscription describes the conquest of?
161988. The Gupta king who is known in the Indian legends as Vikramaditya was?
161989. The Chinese traveller Fa-hien visited India and left a detailed account of the reign of?
161990. The foremost astronomer and mathematician of the Gupta period was?
161991. The Gupta artists had attained the highest perfection in?
161992. The most important reason (s) for the decline of the Gupta empire was/were?
161993. After the decline of the Guptas, which of the following cities of North India emerged as the centre of political gravity of North India?
161994. The Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang, called the Prince of Pilgrims visited India during the reign of?
161995. Harshacharita the biography of Harsha, was written by?
161996. Harsha was defeated by?
161997. Harsha was the last great royal patron of?
161998. After the death of Harsha, a tripartite struggle ensued between the three contemporary powers for the supremacy of Kannauj. Which of the following was not a party in the struggle?
161999. What was Chandragupta-II also known as?
162000. That the Rig Vedic Aryana were a pastoral people is borne out by the fact that?