Objective Question & Ans 1

1. Where is the Indus Civilization city Lothal?

(A) Gujarat
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Punjab
(D) Haryana

2. Mohenjo Daro is situated in ‍-

(A) Sindh Province of Pakistan
(B) Gujarat
(C) Punjab
(D) Afghanistan

3. Which deity was not worshipped by the Vedic Aryans?

(A) Indra
(B) Marut
(C) Varun
(D) Pashupati

4. The Vedanga consists of the ‍-

(A) Kalp, Shiksha, Nirukta, Vyakaran, Chhanda, Jyotish
(B) Kalp, Shiksha, Brahman, Vyakaran, Chhanda, Jyotish
(C) Kalp, Shiksha, Nirukta, Aranyak, Chhanda, Jyotish
(D) Kalp, Upanishad, Nirukta, Vyakaran, Chhanda

5. The earliest available work of the Sangam Tamils is ‍-

(A) Pattinappalai
(B) Tirumurugarruppadai
(C) Maduraikanchi
(D) Tolkappiyam

6. The Mahavir belonged to the clan ‍-

(A) Kalams
(B) Bhaggas
(C) Lichhivis
(D) Bulis

7. The Jain text which contains the biographies of the Tirthankaras is known as ‍-

(A) Bhagwatisutra
(B) Uvasagadasao
(C) Adi Purana
(D) Kalpasutra

8. The first Buddhist Sangeeti (conference) was held at ‍-

(A) Vaishali
(B) Pataliputra
(C) Rajgriha
(D) Ujjain

9. The propounder of the Madhyamika Philosophy was ‍-

(A) Bhadrabahu
(B) Parshwanath
(C) Sheelbhadra
(D) Nagarjuna

10. The rules of Buddhist monistic life are laid down, primarily, in ‍-

(A) Tripitaka
(B) Vinayapitaka
(C) Abhidhammapitaka
(D) Suttapitaka

Answers : 1 (A) 2 (A) 3 (D) 4 (A) 5 (D) 6 (C) 7 (D) 8 (C) 9 (D) 10 (B)