Ancient history miscellaneous

Ancient history miscellaneous

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Indus Valley Civilization
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Maurya Period
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Ancient history miscellaneous
  1. The credit of the discovery of the first Palaeolith in India which opened the field of prehistoric studies in the country goes to








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    Robert Bruce Foote was a British geologist and archaeologist who conducted geological surveys of prehistoric locations in India for the Geological Survey of India.

    Correct Option: C

    Robert Bruce Foote was a British geologist and archaeologist who conducted geological surveys of prehistoric locations in India for the Geological Survey of India.

  1. Who among the following was considered to be first successor for Stridhana ?








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    Daughter

    Correct Option: C

    Daughter

  1. Who among the following scholars established Vajrayana sect of Buddhism in Tibet ?








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    In 747, the Indian master Padma Sambhava travelled from Afghanistan to bring vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet and Bhutan at the request of the king of Tibet.

    Correct Option: B

    In 747, the Indian master Padma Sambhava travelled from Afghanistan to bring Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet and Bhutan at the request of the king of Tibet.

  1. Jeevak the royal physician of Rajgrih was the son of the Ganika named as








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    Jeevak was the royal phaysician during the reign of Ajatashatru and Bimbisara of magadha empire.

    Correct Option: A

    Jeevak was the royal phaysician during the reign of Ajatashatru and Bimbisara of Magadha empire. He was the son of the Ganika named Shalwati.

  1. Which one of the following sites is famous for prehistoric paintings ?








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    The rock shelters of Bhimbetka are a repository of rock paintings within natural rock shelters with archaeological evidences

    Correct Option: C

    The rock shelters of Bhimbetka are a repository of rock paintings within natural rock shelters with archaeological evidences from the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods through the Chalcolithic to the Medieval period.