201 .Who can be compared with the ‘Prince’ of Machiavelli?
Answer:-Arthashastra of Kautilya
202 .The surgery that was practised in ancient India is known from the works of which scholar ?
Answer:-Sushruta
203 .Which was the seat of Greco-Roman art?
Answer:-Gandhara
204 .The Great Stone Culture (500 B.C-100 B.C) introduces us to that historical period of South Indian history which was marked by the use of:
Answer:-Burials surrounded by large Megaliths
205 .Which is the place where Lord Buddha attained Nirvana?
Answer:-Kushinagar
206 .Who is associated with the Junagadh Rock Inscription?
Answer:-Rudradaman
207 .Which type of pottery is considered to be the epitome of secondurbanization in India?
Answer:-Northern Black Polished Ware
208 .The reason behind the popularity of Taxila was:
Answer:-Gandhara Art
209 .The famous centre of learning during the Mauryan period was:
Answer:-Taxila
210 .With which religion is the word ‘Tirthankara’ associated?
Answer:-Jainism
211 .The correct chronological order of the advent of foreign travellers to India is:
Answer:-Megasthenes, Fa Hien, Hiuen Tsang, I-tsing
212 .Which inscription relates to the Chalukya king, Pulakesin II ?
Answer:-Aihole
213 .A romantic playwright was the author of Kadambari. Who was he?
Answer:-Banabhatt
214 .To which dynasty did great ruler Kanishka belong?
Answer:-Kushana dynasty
215 .In which year was Gautam Buddha born?
Answer:-562 B.C.
216 .Who assassinated Brihadratha, the last Mauryan ruler?
Answer:-General Pusyamitra Sunga
217 .In whose court did Charaka serve as the famous physician?
Answer:-Kanishka
218 .The fundamental difference between Mahayana Buddhism and Hinayana Buddhism is
Answer:-Worship of Gods and Goddesses
219 .The oldest Veda is :
Answer:-Rig Veda
220 .With which religion is such splendid treatises as ‘Silappadikaram’ and ‘Manimegalai’ related?
Answer:-Hinduism
