List of top Ancient Indian History Culture And Arch Questions on Prehistory and Proto History of India

Arrange the following Buddhist scholars in chronological order. \[ \begin{aligned} A.& \ \text{Nagarjuna} B.& \ \text{Shantidev} C.& \ \text{Matrcheta} D.& \ \text{Chandrakirti} \end{aligned} \] Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Arrange the following Pallava rulers in chronological order. \[ \begin{aligned} A.& \ \text{Mahendra-varman I} B.& \ \text{Simhavishnu} C.& \ \text{Parmesvara-varman I} D.& \ \text{Narasimha-varman I} \end{aligned} \] Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Which of the following museums display the Didarganj Yakshi?

Who, among the following, has excavated the Neolithic site ‘Senuar’?

Not very far from Srinagar, on the second terrace of Burzahom, at least two Neolithic sites are known. These are:

Match List-I with List-II:

List-I	List-II
(A) The dancing girl	(I) Surkotada
(B) Terracotta plough	(II) Kalibanga
(C) In Harappan culture, the horse remains are reported from here	(III) Mohenjodaro
(D) The ploughed fields are found at	(IV) Banawali

Which of the following sites has given fascinating evidence of an Upper Palaeolithic shrine dated 9000–8000 BCE?

Excavations at Atranjikhera (Etah district, U.P.) have been carried out on the banks of which river?

Identify correct statements with reference to Sanauli Cemetery:
(A) M. S. Vats excavated Sanauli.
(B) Sanauli is located at Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh.
(C) The discoveries at Sanauli are tentatively dated c. 2200–1800 BCE.
(D) The goods of the cemetery comprise copper objects, gold ornaments, glass, etc.

Arrange the following in chronological order:
(A) The British succeeded in transferring many of Indian coins to private and public collections in Britain.
(B) The earliest coins contain a few symbols.
(C) The Indo-Greek coins were found around Afghanistan.
(D) The post-Gupta coins depict decline of trade and commerce.

The three-age system – the idea that there was an age of stone tools, followed by one dominated by those of bronze and then of iron – was put forward by:

Which of the following ages or eras form the Cenozoic or the age of the mammals?

The first palaeolithic tool discovered by Robert Bruce Foote at Pallavaram near Madras was: