Saturday, December 18, 2010

The first metal to be discovered and used for making tools was

Q. The first metal to be discovered and used for making tools was
  1 bronze
  2 iron
  3 copper
  4 Zinc
    Ans:3 

Q. The first known civilization in India is called the Indus Valley Civilization because
  1 the name of the country is derived from the word Indus
  2 the river Indus was most important for Indians in ancient times
  3 the important sites which were excavated first are located in the valley of the river Indus.
  4 the Indus is the main river in the north-west regions of the Indian sub-continent
    Ans:3 

Q. A great tank, now called the Great Bath, was found in
  1 Harappa
  2 Chanhudaro
  3 Lothal
  4 Mohenjodaro
    Ans:4 

Q. Lothal had a structure which, according to some archaeologists, was a
  1 dockyard
  2 citadel
  3 public building
  4 great tank
    Ans:1 

Q. Chandragupta Maurya built the first great empire in India with the help of
  1 Mahapadmananda
  2 Bindusara
  3 Seleucus
  4 Kautilya
    Ans:4 

Q. The most important kingdom in Deccan and Central India after the Mauryas was the
  1 Satavahanas
  2 Vakatakas
  3 Pallavas
  4 Cholas
    Ans:1 

Q. The foreign traveler who visited India during the rule of the Guptas was 
  1 Hiuen Tsang
  2 Beriner
  3 Fa-Hein
  4 Manucci
    Ans:3 

Q. The British were able to conquer India in 18th century by
  1 taking advantage of the political, social and economic weakness of Indian society
  2 following a policy of war and conquest
  3 the policy of divide and rule
  4 establishing trade relations
    Ans:1 

Q. Alexander's general who attacked India and was defeated by Chadragupta Maurya was
  1 Ptolemy
  2 Seleucus
  3 Nearchus
  4 Arrian
    Ans:2 

Q. The most remarkable, Chola achievement was
  1 In the field of art and architecture
  2 their military organization
  3 local self-government in villages
  4 in fighting and deeds of chivalry
    Ans:3

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