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  1. Who built the famous Vaikunta Perumal temple at Kanchipuram?

  2. A.

    Narasiman Verman II

    B.

    Parmeshvara Verman II

    C.

    Nandi Verman II

    D.

    Aparajita Verman


  3. Who was the author of Telugu Work

    Amuktamalyada?

  4. A.

    Harihara

    B.

    Devaraya

    C.

    Krishnadevaraya

    D.

    Bukka


  5. Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

  6. A.

    Harisena

    B.

    Mahasena

    C.

    Veerasena

    D.

    Vishnusena


  7. What was Hampi known for?

  8. A.

    It was the capital of Golconda

    B.

    It had the largest stable in medieval India

    C.

    It had the translation of the Indian epics to Persian

    D.

    It was the capital of Vijayanagar


  9. The famous Jain centre in South India is situated at

  10. A.

    Rameshvaram

    B.

    Kanchi

    C.

    Madurai

    D.

    Shravanbelgola


  11. In India, Ancient Iron Age is attached with

  12. A.

    Gray pottery

    B.

    Black and Red Pottery

    C.

    Ocher Coloured Pottery

    D.

    Northern Black Polish Pottery


  13. The Religious lessons of Jews' are called

  14. A.

    Gnome Collection (Sukti Sangraha)

    B.

    Musa Sanhita (Torah)

    C.

    Tripitaka

    D.

    Tend Alesta


  15. Mahabhasya was written by –

  16. A.

    Gargi

    B.

    Manu

    C.

    Bana

    D.

    Patanjali


  17. What was the suitable language for source material in Ancient Times?

  18. A.

    Sanskrit

    B.

    Pali

    C.

    Brahmi

    D.

    Kharoshthi


  19. Which one of the following famous ruler is

    called as 'Father of Inscriptions'?

  20. A.

    Samudra Gupta

    B.

    Chandragupta Maurya

    C.

    Ashoka

    D.

    Kanishka