List of top Ancient Indian History Culture And Arch Questions on Religion and Philosophy of Ancient India

Which, among the following chalcolithic sites are situated in Rajasthan ? \[ \begin{aligned} A.& \ \text{Ahar} B.& \ \text{Balathal} C.& \ \text{Ojiyana} D.& \ \text{Daimabad} \end{aligned} \] Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Which among the following, is the correct chronological order of Vardhana rulers ? \[ \begin{aligned} A.& \ \text{Harsha Vardhana} B.& \ \text{Aditya Vardhana} C.& \ \text{Nara Vardhana} D.& \ \text{Prabhakar Vardhana} \end{aligned} \] Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Arrange the following foreign travelers in chronological order. \[ \begin{aligned} A.& \ \text{Fa-hien} B.& \ \text{Megasthenese} C.& \ \text{Niyarkes} D.& \ \text{Daimachos} \end{aligned} \] Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The Madhyamikas were known as Madhyamikas on account of the emphasis they laid on madhyama-pratipat (the middle view). Reason (R): In his first sermon at Sarnath, the Buddha preached the Middle path, which is neither self-mortification nor a life devoted to the pleasure of the senses. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Koldihwa (Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh) is an important excavated Neolithic site, related to the Northern fringes of the Vindhyas on the bank of the Yamuna river. Reason (R): Koldihwa showed cultural continuity from the Neolithic to the Iron age. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The Kushana empire started declining from the time of Vasudeva I. Reason (R): In about the mid-2nd century CE, the rise of the Sasanians of Iran deprived the Kushanas of their western territories. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
According to the Jain religious sources, the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanath, belongs to which of the following places?
According to the Jain tradition, which of the following Tirthankaras is regarded as a woman?
Lingayata Sect is associated with which of the following religious sect?
Buddhist scholar Chandrakirti belongs to which of the following philosophical schools of Buddhism?
The philosophy that Charvaka propounded is known as:
How many times does the term Arya occur in the Rig Veda?
Which of the following Vedic texts are replete with ritualistic formulae and explain the social and religious meaning of rituals?
Which of the following speaks at length about the ploughing rituals in the later Vedic period?
Which of the following Upanishads are among the earliest ones?
According to which Jaina book, Bimbisara visited Mahavira along with a retinue of wives, relatives, and servants and became a devoted follower?
Who was the chief deity of ancient Tamils?
The guardians of the sacrificial horse in the Ashvamedha were drawn from the:
The later Vedic texts and the PGW Culture relate to the mid Ganga valley, whereas the Rigveda primarily pertains to:
Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II 
(A) Vikramorvashiya(I) Bharavi
(B) Kavyalankara(II) Kalidasa
(C) Kiratarjuniya(III) Dandin
(D) Kavyadarsha(IV) Bhamaha
Within the Vedic corpus as a whole, which of the following are considered the oldest?
The Jatakas (stories of the previous births of the Buddha) are one of the 15 books of:
The Jaina Puranas are hagiographies of the Jaina saints known as tirthankaras. The Shvetam-baras call them:
Which one of the following is not authored by Bhasa?
The term ’classical Sanskrit’ refers to the language. Its rules were codified by: