Ancient history miscellaneous

Ancient history miscellaneous

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Indus Valley Civilization
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Ancient history miscellaneous
  1. The Indian king who opposed Alexander was








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    Porus was an Indian king who fought Alexander .

    Correct Option: B

    Porus was an Indian king who fought Alexander the Great in the Battle of the Hydaspes river in 326 BC and was defeated. He then served Alexander as a client king.

  1. An upper Palaeolithic mother Goddess made of bone has been obtained from








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    Mother goddess of bone has been obtained from the upper Palaeolithic level of the Belan valley.

    Correct Option: D

    Mother goddess of bone has been obtained from the upper Palaeolithic level of the Belan valley.

  1. The area between rivers Saraswati and Drisadvati has been defined by the Manusmriti as








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    The land between the Saraswati and Drishadvati was called the brahmavarta.

    Correct Option: B

    The land between the Saraswati and Drishadvati was called the Brahmavarta. The place which first witnessed the creation of mankind came to be known as Brahmavarta or the seat of Brahma.

  1. Which of the following is not a Buddhist writing ?








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    Yavana Jataka is not a Buddhist writing

    Correct Option: D

    Yavana Jataka is not a Buddhist writing. Sage Yavana, Jataka. He was an astrologer in the Greek court in India.

  1. The mention of Ayodhya occurs for the first time in








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    Rig

    Correct Option: A

    Rigveda