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  1. "Charak’ was the famous court physician of

  2. A.

    Harsha

    B.

    Chandra Gupta Maurya

    C.

    Ashoka

    D.

    Kanishka

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  3. Who was the author of the Kadambari, a great romantic play?

  4. A.

    Banabhatta

    B.

    Harshavardhana

    C.

    Baskarvardhana

    D.

    Bindusara

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  5. Satvahanas minted their coins predominantly in

  6. A.

    Lead

    B.

    Silver

    C.

    Gold

    D.

    Copper

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  7. Who is called as the 'second Ashoka'?

  8. A.

    Samudra Gupta

    B.

    Chandra Gupta Maurya

    C.

    Kanishka

    D.

    Harshavardhana

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  9. The capital of Kanishka was:

  10. A.

    Puruspura

    B.

    Benares

    C.

    Allahabad

    D.

    Sarnath

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  11. The Greatest Kushan leader who got converted to Buddhism was

  12. A.

    Kujala

    B.

    Vima

    C.

    Kanishka

    D.

    Kadphises

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  13. Alexander and the army of Porus camped on the opposite banks of this river

  14. A.

    Ravi

    B.

    Jhelum

    C.

    Sutlej

    D.

    Chenab

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  15. ‘Puruspura' is the other name for

  16. A.

    Patna

    B.

    Pataliputra

    C.

    Peshawar

    D.

    Punjab

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  17. With which of the following centres of learning, Chanakya the famous teacher of Chandragupta Maurya was associated?

  18. A.

    Taxila

    B.

    Nalanda

    C.

    Vikramshila

    D.

    Vaishali

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  19. The year of accession of Kanishka to throne was:

  20. A.

    108 AD

    B.

    78 AD

    C.

    58 AD

    D.

    128 AD

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