General Knowledge and General Studies Quiz for RRB NTPC & SSC CGL: Set 197

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General Knowledge and General Studies Quiz: Set 197

Topic: History

1. The most important source of our information on ancient India’s cultural history are: 
   A. archaeological excavations
   B. antiquities and monuments
   C. literature and epics
   D. inscriptions and coins
   Answer

   D. inscriptions and coins

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2. In his inscriptions Ashoka calls himself:
   A. Devanampriya Priyadarshni king
   B. Asoka Priyadarshi
   C. Dhammasoka (Dharmasoka)
   D. Daivaputra
   
   Answer

   A. Devanampriya Priyadarshni king

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3. The granary discovered at Harappa was located:
   A. within the citadel at Mohenjodaro
   B. in the “Lower town’
   C. near the river Ravi
   D. beside the western gate of the city
   
   Answer

   C. near the river Ravi

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4. Which one of the following Harappan sites is NOT located in Gujarat?
   A. Surkotada
   B. Rangpur
   C. Sutkagendor
   D. Desalpur
   Answer

   C. Sutkagendor

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5. Which one of the following Indus cities has houses with doors on the main streets?
   A. Lothal
   B. Surkotada
   C. Chanhudaro
   D. Banawali
   Answer

   A. Lothal

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6. Which of the all Harappan sites, which has the most impressive drainage system?
   A. Harappa
   B. Banawali
   C. Dhaulavira
   D. Mohenjodaro
   
   Answer

   A. Harappa

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7. Which of the following was not one of the ruling dynasties of South India in the Sangam Age?
   A. Chola
   B. Chera
   C. Pandya
   D. Pallava
   Answer

   D. Pallava

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8. Which was probably the most popular assembly in which even women enjoyed equal status with men in the Early Vedic period?
   A. Sabha
   B. Samiti
   C. Gana
   D. Vidatha
   
   Answer

   D. Vidatha

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9. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
   A. Samaveda Samhita – Origins of Indian music
   B. Atharvaveda Samhita – Origins of Indian medicine
   C. Rigveda Samhita – Earliest prose
   D. Yajurveda Samhita – Origins of rituals
   
   Answer

   C. Rigveda Samhita – Earliest prose

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10. Pushti Marg is a Vaishnav sect of the Hinduism was founded by?
    A. Shankaracharya
    B. Ramanujacharya
    C. Vallabhacharya
    D. Nimbarkacharya
    
    Answer

    D. Nimbarkacharya

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