History Solved Questions and Answers for UGC NET Exam | History MCQs Set 38/small>
Questions
2
Which of the following sites has yielded an ivory pendant from the microlithic context ?
Answer: Damdama
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3
As the available evidence (e.g. metallic implements for cutting seals) clearly shows, one
of the following sites was a major centre of production for Harappan seals.
Answer: Chanhudaro
4
During the post-Vedic period the annual rate of interest as mentioned by Gautama and Baudhyana was
Answer: 15 %
5
Consider the following statements :
Assertion (A) : Gautama Buddha stayed in maximum number of rainy seasons at Sravasti, one of the chief cities of Kosala.
Reason (R) : Gautama Buddha and Prasenajit, the ruler of Kosala were of the same age.
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
6
The original work of Megasthenes is lost and we learn about his observations from the quotations given by some later Greek writers, such as
1. Arrian
2. Diodoras
3. Justin
4. Plutarch
5. Strabo
Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
7
Which of the following were the chief towns and ports of the Pandyas of the Sangam age ?
1. Korkai
2. Madurai
3. Puhar
4. Uraiyur
Select the correct answer from the code below :
Codes :Answer: 1 and 2
8
The depiction of deities on the reverse corresponding to the name of the rulers on the
obverse is the characteristic feature of the coins of
Answer: Panchala
9
Kushan dynastic sanctums, where statues of Kushan rulers were established, were discovered at
1. Mat
2. Jalandhar
3. Kara-tepe
4. Surkh-Kotal
Select the correct answer from the codes below :
Codes :Answer: 1 and 4
10
Which of the following Tirthankara images were got fashioned by Maharajadhiraja Ramagupta ?
1. Mahavira
2. Parsvanatha
3. Chandraprabha
4. Pushpadanta
Select the correct answer from the codes below :
Answer: 3 and 4
11
An inscription of Kumaragupta from Sarnath is dated in the year 154. Which among the following is its corresponding year?
Answer: A.D. 473
12
Bhinamala is known as a birth place of the famous astronomer
Answer: Brahmagupta.
13
Which one of the following is an example of rockcut temple architecture ?
Answer: Kailasa Temple, Ellora.
14
Lokamahadevi, senior queen of Vikramaditya II in commemoration of his three victories over the Pallavas of Kanchi, built
Answer: Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal
15
Who among the following Chola rulers started the practice of prefixing ‘historical introduction’ to royal inscriptions ?
Answer:Rajaraja