INSIGHTS STATIC QUIZ 2020 - 21
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Many of the Greeks, Kushanas and Shakas embraced Buddhism rather than Hinduism because:
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Solution: c)
They embraced Buddhism because caste ridden Hinduism did not attract them.
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Solution: c)
They embraced Buddhism because caste ridden Hinduism did not attract them.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
What is the correct chronological order in which the following appeared in India?
1) Gold coins2) Punch marked silver coins
3) Iron plough
4) Urban culture
Select the correct answer code:
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Solution: d)
Indus valley civilization, the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent. The dates of the civilization appear to be about 2500–1700 BCE.
The first documented coinage is deemed to start with ‘Punch Marked‘ coins issued between the 7th-6th century BC and 1stcentury AD.
Through various historical sources, gold coins were first issued by Indo-Greeks in India. They introduced the gold coins around 270 BC.
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Solution: d)
Indus valley civilization, the earliest known urban culture of the Indian subcontinent. The dates of the civilization appear to be about 2500–1700 BCE.
The first documented coinage is deemed to start with ‘Punch Marked‘ coins issued between the 7th-6th century BC and 1stcentury AD.
Through various historical sources, gold coins were first issued by Indo-Greeks in India. They introduced the gold coins around 270 BC.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
With reference to the history of India, which of the following terms denote the measurement of land.
- Nivartana
- Kulyavapa
- Dronavapa
Select the correct answer code:
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Solution: c)
The terms Nivartana, Kulyavapa and Dronavapa were used for Land measurements.
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Solution: c)
The terms Nivartana, Kulyavapa and Dronavapa were used for Land measurements.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
In the Gupta empire, Paramabhattaraka was a
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Solution: d)
The Gupta kings patronized Brahmanical Hinduism. In other words, the period witnessed the ascendancy of Brahmanical religious beliefs like Vaishnavism, Saivism, Shakti worship etc. The rulers themselves were ardent worshippers of Vishnu and accepted Vaishnavite titles like Parama Bliagabata, Parama Bhattaraka etc.
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Solution: d)
The Gupta kings patronized Brahmanical Hinduism. In other words, the period witnessed the ascendancy of Brahmanical religious beliefs like Vaishnavism, Saivism, Shakti worship etc. The rulers themselves were ardent worshippers of Vishnu and accepted Vaishnavite titles like Parama Bliagabata, Parama Bhattaraka etc.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
In the context of Ancient India, masattuvan were
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Solution: c)
A number of traders earned their living by sea-routes. Sea-faring was risk hut highly profitable as it was very cheap.
The traders who took full advantage of this and became enormously rich were often designated as masattuvan in Tamil and as setthis and satthavahas in Prakrit.
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Solution: c)
A number of traders earned their living by sea-routes. Sea-faring was risk hut highly profitable as it was very cheap.
The traders who took full advantage of this and became enormously rich were often designated as masattuvan in Tamil and as setthis and satthavahas in Prakrit.
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