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Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 1

Which one of the following terms refers to a land measure?    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 2

Consider the following quotation;

"A person turning fallow into arable land, or cultivating a field when the owner was unable to do the same, or was dead or was unheard of, is entitled to the enjoyment of its produce (less eight part) for a period of seven or eight years."

This law was enunciated during :    

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Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 3

Which one of the following sets truly reflects the approved forms of marriage for Brahmins?    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 4

According to Matsya Purana, the Brahmins of Orissa, Andhra, Punjab (Thatta), Dravida  and Konkan were NOT to be invited to a funeral repast because, they     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 5

Which one of the following was NOT a product of the Malaya  mountain region?    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 6

Funan was an Indianised  State located in the modern     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 7

Important archaeological evidence on the functions of Sreni is found in the 

I. Clay seals from Bhita and Basarh
II. Indore copper plate inscription of the time of Skandagupta
III. Harisena's prasasti at Allahabad
IV. Remains from Arikamedu

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 8

The Tamil text authored by Seethalai Satthanar in the later Sangam period was     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 9

Social relations in ancient India were based on     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 10

In the post Gupta period, which one of the following social groups started competing with the Brahmins for power and position?    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 11

The term Nanadesis in the  early medieval period referred to     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 12

The first Indian King to claim to be the destroyer of Saka power was    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 13

Which one of the following Buddhist sites does not have rock cut architecture ?    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 14

Mahasabha in the Chola Kingdom was local assembly of     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 15

The religion established by Ramanuja was called Sri Vaishnavism because    

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 15

A is the correct option.Vaishnavism is the worship and acceptance of Vishnu (Sanskrit: “The Pervader” or “The... The various sects of worshippers of Vishnu pray to him in different ways. For some, the goal of religious devotion (bhakti) to Vishnu is liberation (moksha) from the cycle of birth and death (samsara).

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 16

Zakat tax was imposed by the Muslim rulers on     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 17

The Delhi Sultan who introduced plebian elements in his nobility was     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 18

During the Vijayanagar period     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 19

Which one of the following is in the correct descending order of administrative divisions of the Vijayanagar kingdom?

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 20

The Vijayanagar empie was divided into provinces each having as its head a

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 21

Mirabai was a queen of the

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 22

Which  one of  the following regions of the Tughlaq Empire was best served by the irrigation system of Firuz shah Tughlaq?

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 23

The foreign visitors to the Vijayanagar testify to the fact that     

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 24

Iltutmish, on his accession to the throne, obtained an investiture from the Caliph of Baghdad to

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 25

Those who were strongly opposed to the interference of the Ulema in the affairs of the State included

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 26

Who, among the followng, is said to have persecuted Mahadavis?    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 27

Which one of the following orders believed in Pantheism?    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 28

Match the following:

I. Langahs           (A) Thattan 
II. Muzaffarid       (B) Gujarat 
III. Jams              (C) Multan
IV Karranis          (D) Bengal

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 28

To match the given terms with their corresponding locations:

I. Langahs - (C) Multan II. Muzaffarid - (B) Gujarat III. Jams - (D) Bengal IV. Karranis - (A) Thattan

Therefore, the correct match is: I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 29

The mansabdars, who were placed in six months scale by Shah Jahan, were required to    

Practice Test: Ancient India- 2 - Question 30

Which one of the following Mughal princes is credited with maintaing an album of Mughal paintings?  

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