Which of the following statements about the Persian and Greek invasions of Punjab are correct?
1. Persian king Gustasp annexed Punjab in 516 BCE.
2. Alexander the Great conquered Punjab in 321 BCE.
3. The Battle of Hydaspes was fought between Porus and Alexander.
4. Alexander's invasion promoted a cultural fusion between Greeks, Persians, and local populations.
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Who annexed Punjab into the Persian Empire in 516 BCE?
Which of the following statements about the Aryans in Punjab during the Vedic period are correct?
1. The Aryans established village settlements rather than cities or castles.
2. The Rigveda was composed along the banks of Punjab's rivers.
3. Barley was the primary crop cultivated during this period.
4. The Aryans introduced the use of gold coins in Punjab.
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Which of the following statements about Harsha Vardhana’s reign are correct?
1. Harsha expanded his dynasty’s influence to include a large part of Punjab.
2. The Chinese traveler Hiuen Tsang visited India during Harsha’s reign.
3. Harsha Vardhana established the Gupta era during his rule.
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Which of the following statements about the Indo-Greek Kingdom are correct?
1. Menander, the most famous Indo-Greek king, ruled Punjab from 160 BCE to 140 BCE.
2. Menander established his capital in Sakala (modern Sialkot).
3. The Indo-Greeks were the first to introduce iron coins in Punjab.
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Which of the following statements about the Kushan Empire are correct?
1. The Kushans were the first in India to issue gold coins on a large scale.
2. The Kushan ruler Kanishka organized a major Buddhist council in Taxila.
3. King Kanishka established the Saka era in 78 CE.
4. The Kushans had active trade relations with the Roman Empire.
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Which empire first issued gold coins on a large scale in India?
Which famous Indo-Greek king ruled Punjab and was associated with Buddhist philosophy?
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