Ancient history miscellaneous


  1. Which one of the following texts describes the difficult sea voyage of Indian merchants to Kataha island ?









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    Samaraichchakaha

    Correct Option: B

    Samaraichchakaha


  1. A Homo erectus skull was found at one of the following sites









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    Hathnora in Narmada valley

    Correct Option: A

    Hathnora in Narmada valley



  1. The earliest evidence of agriculture in Indian subcontinent has been obtained from









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    Mehargarh is one of the most important Neolithic (7000 to 2500 BCE ) sites in archaeology. It lies on the Kacchi plain of Balochistan, Pakistan. It is one of the earliest sites with evidence of farming and herding in South Asia.

    Correct Option: C

    Mehargarh is one of the most important Neolithic (7000 to 2500 BCE ) sites in archaeology. It lies on the Kacchi plain of Balochistan, Pakistan. It is one of the earliest sites with evidence of farming and herding in South Asia.


  1. Robert Bruce Foote, who discovered first Palaeolithic tool in India, was orginally a









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    Geologist

    Correct Option: B

    Geologist



  1. Who among the following had introduced Vaishnavism in Kamrupa ?









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    Shankaradeva was a 15th-16th century Assamese polymath, a saint-scholar, poet, playwright, social-religious reformer and a figure of importance in the cultural and religious history of Assam. Ahankaradeva intriduced the 'Eka Saran Naba Vaishnava Dharma' in Assam and for its propagation, wrote and translated a huge number of songs and couplets, dramas, epic poetry, theoretical essays, 'nat' , 'bhaona' and the like.

    Correct Option: A

    Shankaradeva was a 15th-16th century Assamese polymath, a saint-scholar, poet, playwright, social-religious reformer and a figure of importance in the cultural and religious history of Assam. Ahankaradeva intriduced the 'Eka Saran Naba Vaishnava Dharma' in Assam and for its propagation, wrote and translated a huge number of songs and couplets, dramas, epic poetry, theoretical essays, 'nat' , 'bhaona' and the like.