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 History Terms – Glossary

Autobiography – An individual’s account of his or her life

Artifact – A material object of a culture such as a tool, an article of clothing or a prepared food

Archive – An accumulation of historical documents and records, or the physical repository in which they are located

Archaeology – The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of physical remains

Anthropology – The study of humanity, culturally and physically, in all times and places. Forensic anthropology is the application of anthropological knowledge and techniques in a legal context, to detect crime and identify criminals. This involves detailed knowledge of osteology

Annals – Historical accounts of facts and events ranged in chronological order, year by year

Anachronism – a chronological inconsistency, in particular the introduction of an object, linguistic term, technology, idea, or anything else into a period in time to which it does not belong

Abstract – A summary of a textual source

Absolute Monarchy – A system of government headed by a monarch as the only source of power controlling all functions of the state

Architectural history – The study of buildings in their historical and stylistic contexts

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Monument,  Location                     Built By

     

                                       
Deewan-I-Khas, Agra                   Shahjehan

                                               

Akbar’s Tomb, Sikandrabad             Jahangir
                                         

Fatehpur Sikri                                   Akbar      

                   

Agra Fort, Agra                                   Akbar

Tajmahal, Agra                                 Shahjehan

Jama Masjid, Delhi                            Shahjehan
                 

Bada Imambara, Agra                       Nawab Asafudaullah  
   

Jim Corbett Park, Nainital               Sir Malcolm Hailey  
             

Anand Bhawan, Allahabad                 Moti Lal Nehru

 

Red Fort, Delhi                                   Shahjehan              

Moti Masjid, Agra                             Shahjehan

                       
Qutub Minar, Delhi                            Illtutmish  

Hauz Khas, Delhi                          Allaudin Khilji

Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi                Humayun’s wife    
           

 Jantar Mantar, Delhi                      Sawai Jai Singh                                                                

     
Shalimar Gardens, J & K                  Jahangir

               

 Victory Tower, Chittorgarh               Maharana Kumbha      

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1-  Where was Mohandas Gandhi born?
Ans- Porbandar

2- When was Mohandas Gandhi born?
Ans-  2 October 1869

2)What is Mohandas Gandhi’s mother’s name?
Ans-  Putlibai

3) What is Mohandas Gandhi’s father’s name?
Ans- Karamchand

4) Whom did Mohandas Gandhi marry?
Ans- Kasturba

5) Which book did Mohandas Gandhi write?

Ans- The Story of My Experiments with Truth

6) Where was Mohandas Gandhi for most of the time in 1893-1914?
Ans- South Africa

7) Raj Ghat, Delhi is a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi that marks the spot of his cremation

8) Where is Sabarmati Ashram ?
Ans- Ahmedabad

9) When did Mohandas Gandhi die ?
Ans- 30 January 1948

10)  In which year was the Salt March ?
Ans- 1930

11- As a protest of Ramsay MacDonald’s Communal Award, which threatened to separate the so-called untouchables from the Hindu society, Gandhiji’s historic fast unto death at the Yeravda jail commenced on  September 10, 1932.

12- What is the name of the building which served as Gandhi’s residence in Mumbai from 1917-1934 ? – Mani Bhavan

13- What title did Gandhiji give to his Gujrati translation of “Unto This Last”? – Sarvodaya

14- The book “Unto This Last” greatly captivated and transformed Gandhiji. So much so that his translated into Gujrati. Who was it’s author? -John Ruskin

15- Gandhiji began a twenty-one day fast on February 10, 1943 in jail which provided a burst of political activity. This fast was undertaken by him to

 1- Proof his innocence before God for violence during the Quit India Movement

  2- Register his protest against the violence of state, including the unwarranted detention of thousands of Congressmen

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History -Important Points

1. Who was the originator of Indian Awakening – Raja Ram Mohan Roy

2.Marco Polo who traveled India during 1298-1292 AD from Italy. During whose reign did he come – Pandya

3. ” Mulk-e-Kadim” was other name of which kingdom – Maratha Kingdom

4. What was the importance of Mallik Amber in Maratha Kingdom ? – He gave training of Guerilla war to Marathas

5. Who was the leader of 1857 mutiny in Assam – Diwan Mani Ram Datta

6. ” Sardar Malla” a leader of farmer’s revolt in 1857 hailed from which place – Mysore

7. Who established TatvaBodhini Sabha  ?- Devendra Nath Tagore

8. How many forts were returned by Shivaji in Purandhar Treaty ?- 23 out of 35 forts

9. Who was the leader of the Jat revolt against Aurangazeb ?- Gokul

10. Who established Dal Khalsa ?- Kapur Singh

11. Whose reign was called the Golden Age of Mughal Era ? Shahjahan

12. ” Mansur ” was a great painter in whose reign in Mughal Era ?- Jahangir

13. From which mines Kohinoor Diamond was found ?- Golkunda

14. Who was the first to adopt Din-i-ilahi ?- Birbal

15. The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation policy devised by which Governor General of India ?- Lord Dalhousie

16. 12 rules of conduct ” Dastur-ul-Amal were of which mughal emperor ?- Jahangir

17. Who adopted the policy of ” Hindu-pad-padshahi” ?- Balaji Vishavanath

18. ” Kariraj” was a title to given whom and by whom ?- Akbar to Birbal

19. Fraser commission in 1902 was related to reforms in ? Police

20. During the Medieval India who was the only Hindu King to sit on throne of Delhi ?- Hemu

21. ” Barid-i-Mamalik” was a department established by Shershah Suri . What this department dealt with ?- Intelligence

22. Which medieval book was written by Gulbadan Beghum ?- Humayunnama

23. Mansabdari system was started by Akbar after which victory ?- Gujarat Victory

24.  Who was the leader of the revolt of 1857 in Kanpur ?- Nana Saheb

25. ” What was Bhandarvada” –> land of Marathas known as in Medieval India

26. In which year did the first war of Indian Independence took place ?- 1857

27. The famous Bull Seal of Indus Valley Civilization is found at which place ?- Mohen Jo Dero

28. In which province Muslim League formed their first government after 1946 elections ?- Bengal

29-. Who was Tipu Sultan`s father ?- Hyder Ali

30- Which was the Capital of Mughul Empire ?- Delhi

31. Din-E-Illahi was a religion founded by which emperor ?- Akbar

32. Which leader succumbed to injuries in a lathi charge during a protest against the Simon Commission in 1928 ?- Lala Lajpat Rai

                                                                                                      Lala Lajpat Rai

33. The Hindi classic Padmavat was a work by a Muslim Writer. Name him ?- Malik Muhammad Jaisi

34. This Indian ruler collected taxes labelled as ‘chauth’ and ‘sardeshmukhi’ ?- Shivaji

35. Which famous organisation in the history of Indian independence was founded by Rashbehari Bose ?- INA

36. In which Indian city did Shivaji marry ?- Bangalore

37. Which British General was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre ?- General Dyer

                                                                                                                General Dyer

38. The Montague-Chelmsford Reforms were reforms introduced by the British Government in India in 1919. What was their objective ?- introduce self-governing institutions to India

39. Which of India’s greatest freedom fighters got his name because his familywere originally sellers of perfume ?- Gandhi from gandha 40. The Chipko movement was found to save trees from destruction. By what name was it known inKarnataka –> Appiko Movement

41. Hartog Commission was for the reforms in the area of which field ?- Education

42. Kitab-i-rehla is a work by a foreign traveler as an account of his travels. What is the name ?- Ibn Batutah

43. To avenge whose death did Bhagat Singh shoot and kill General Saunders ?- Lala Lajpat Rai

44. Ustad Mansur as a painter started his career during the last few years of which mughal emperor reign as a minor painter ?- Akbar

45. Who started Kuka Movement in 1840 ?- Guru Ram Singh

46. ” Sulva Sutras” are related to which branch of mathematics ?- Geometry

47. Tahqiq-i-hind was a work of which foreign traveler ?- Al Beruni

48. In which year Queen Victoria’s Proclamation assuming the Government of India took place ?- 1858

49. In which province, the first signs of unrest appeared early in 1857 ?- Bengal

50. In the second round table conference, who represented Congress ?- Mahatma Gandhi

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Indus Valley Civilization -Important Points

1.Indus valley civilization was said to be during the period of 2500 B.C. to 1500 B.C. According to carbon dating,it has has confirmed the period in between 2400-1700 B.C. (Mature period 2600–1900 BC as per wikipedia)

2. Indus valley civilization,belonging to Bronze Age has reportedly extended from Baluchistan to Gujarat with an upward reach to Punjab. The major area included is Valley of Indus River, Rajasthan, East Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh.

3. The Harappa site was discovered by Daya Ram Sahni in Montgomery (Punjab) and the  term Indus valley civilization was termed by Sir. John Marshall.

                                                               Sir. John Marshall

4.Harappa is situated on the bank of river Ravi in the Montgomery District of Punjab .

5  Lothal is in Gujarat on the Bhogva River near Gulf of Canal.

                                                                           Lothal

6. Mohenjo-Daro or Mound of Dead is situated at the bank of river Indus in ‘Larkana’ district of Sind.

                                                                     Mohenjo-Daro

7. Towns have been divided into large rectangular blocs. The important crops are Wheat & Barley.There are also reports  of rice and pea

 8. Lothal was in Bay of Khambat in Gujarat.The main ports were Lothal, Balakol & Sutkagendor

 9. The most important industry is Bead making.

10. Mohenjo-Daro was discovered in Larkana in 1922 by Rakhaldas Banerjee .

11. Hump less bull as unicorn was the most engrave animal on Harappa seeds.

12. Kalibanga, which is associated with this civilization is situated near Ganganagar, in Rajasthan.

13. Urban culture with use of sophisticated technology is evident in the Indus Valley Civilization and it is making them the first urban centers in the region. The quality of municipal town planning can be seen with efficient municipal governments.

14.  The worshipped animal of this civilization was a Hunchbacked bull.

15.  It has been reported that Gold, Silver, Brass, Copper, Bronze, Lead were used by people of this civilisation.

16.  Pipal tree, Shiva & Matri Devi (Mother Goddess) were also being worshipped during that time.

17.  In Lothal & Rangapur, Rice cultivation was found.

18.  In Mohanjodero, stamp of pashupati shiva was found and a bullock cart and Horse cart were found at Chanhudaro.

 19.  Indus valley civilization was also called as Matripradhan or matriarchic civilization.

20. The sacred bird known to that time was Fakta Bird

21.  Indus valley civilization used canals for Irrigation

22.  The people of Indus Valley Civilization were not knowing about Iron.

23. Shilajit and Samudraphen were recovered at Mohenjo-Daro.

24. Swastika was a symbol given by that civilization

25.  Flood was stated to be the main reason of downfall of this civilization.

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1-The Gupta Emperor Chandragupta II was succeeded by Kumargupta I in 415 AD. He adopted the title of Mahendraditya.

 His rule is known for peace and prosperity. He ruled till 455 AD.

2-Chandragupta II defeated the Saka king Rudrasimha III and annexed his kingdom and assumed the title Vikramaditya. This brought an end to Saka-Kshatrapa rule in western India and added the regions of Gujarat, Kathiawad and west Malwa to the Gupta empire.

3-Chandragupta II Vikramaditya made Ujjain as second capital of his empire.

4-The Gupta emperor Chandragupta I married a Lichchavi princess Kumara Devi, who was the heiress to the throne of the Lichchavis

Lichchhavi Princess Kumari Devi was the first Indian Queen featured on a coin.

5-The Sakas introduced Satrap system of government along with Parthians that was similar to that of the Achaemenid and Seleucid systems in Iran.

6-The great scholars in the Court of Kanishka I were Asvaghosa (the Buddhist poet), Nagarjuna (the philosopher), Samgharaksha (the chaplain), Mathara (the politician), Vasumitra (the Buddhist scholar), Charaka (the physician) and Agisala (the engineer).

7-The Saka ruler, Rudradraman was responsible for important irrigation works in Saurashtra. His military achievements, his territories and his many personal qualities are highlighted in the famous Junagadh inscription, written in 150 AD. It is the first major inscription to be written in sanskrit.

8-The sakas were finally overthrown by Gautamiputra Satakarni, the ruler of Satavahana dynasty. He killed Saka ruler Nahapana and his governor Rishavadatta and restored his territories.

9-Charak was the court physician of Kanishka I.He is sometimes referred to as the Father of Indian Medicine.

                                                           Charak Monument

10-Kushana emperor Kanishka is credited with the initiation of the Saka era on his accession to the throne in 78 A D.

11-The famous ruler of Kushana Empire, Vima Kadphises is best known for issuing large number of Gold Coins. He is known to have maintained the Silk Route and trade with all sides including the China, Alexandria and Roman Empire.

12-Jabala Upanishad In Jabala Upanishad, there is a clear reference of four Ashrams i.e. Brahmachari, Grihastha, Vanaprastha and Sanyasi.

13-Chhanda Vedanga is related to metrics.There are six vedangas (limbs of Vedas) evolved for the proper understanding of the Vedas. These are Siksha (phonetics), Kalpa (rituals), Vyakarna (grammar), Nirukta (etymology), Chhanda (metrics) and Jyotisha (astronomy)

14-Manu Smriti (Pre-Gupta period) is the oldest Smriti.

15-In the Puranas, the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka is referred as Ashokavardhana. However, in the Rudradaman’s Junagarh rock edict, the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka is mentioned as Asoka Maurya.

16-As per the Arthashastra of Chanakya, Paura was the Governor of the city.

17-As per the officials mentioned in the Arthashastra, Pattanadhyaksha was the superintendent of Ports.

18-Mudradhyaksha was responsible for the issue of passports in the Mauryan period.

19-As per the Arthashastra of Chankya, there were two important officers in the Central Administration. These are Sannidhata (the Chief treasury officer) and Samaharta (the Chief Collector General of Revenue).

                                                                      Chankya

20-The Third Buddhist Council was held at Patliputra during the reign of Emperor Ashoka. It was held under the Presidentship of Moggliputra Tissa to revise scriptures.

21-The holy places where the four principal events of the Buddha’s life took place are Lumbini (birth), Bodh Gaya (Enlightenment), Sarnath (First Sermon), Kusinagar (Death took place). Apart from these four places, there are another four holy places viz. Sravasti, Rajgriha, Vaishali and Vajrayana, these eight holy places are known as Ashtamahasthanas.

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Winston Churchill was the premier of  -Britain

Malaya became independent in   -1957 AD

Ayatollah Khomeini was the religious leader of   -Iran

The Bolschevik revolution occurred in   -1917 AD

In December 1941,Japan attacked  -Pearl Harbour

In 1939,Hitler and Stalin concluded the  -Nazi-Soviet Pact

                                                                       Hitler

Hitler’s Nazy party came to power in  -1933 AD

Franco came to power in Spain in  -1939 AD

In 1940,Germany defeated  -Poland

Tibet is presently occupied by  -China

In 1940,Germany invaded  -France

In 1994,the African National Congress won the elections in South Africa under the leadership of  -Nelson Mandela

Operation Barbarossa was launched against  -Soviet Union

In 1937,Japan attacked  -China

In June 1941,Hitler launched Operation  -Barbarossa

The European Ecomic Community was formed in  -1952 AD

During the first World War,America’s President was  -Roosewelt

In 1942,British defeated the Africa Corps at  -El Alamein

In 1942,Russians broke the German front at  -Stalingrad

Pearl Harbour is located in  -Hawai

The Marshall Plan was launched in  -June 1947

The Berlin Wall was built in  -1961 AD

                                                                The Berlin Wall

In February 1942,Singapore fell to  -Japan

In the first World War, Japan allied with -Germany

Phillipines became independent in  -1946 AD

Prior to its Independence,Korea was a Colony of  -Japan

Kenya became independent in  -1963 AD

Indonesia became independent in  -1948 AD

During 1945-52,Japan was occupied by  -United States troops

The Cultural Revolution was launched in China in 1966 by  -Mao Tse-tung

Before independence,Angola was under the control of   -Portuguese

The earlier name of Ghana was  -Gold Coast

The Korean War was fought in  -1950-53 AD

Ghana became independent in  -1957 AD

In 1997,Hong Kong was reunified with  -China

In 1979,Afghanistan witnessed invasion by  -Soviet Union

Before independence Ghana was a colony of  -Britain

The Shah of Iran was overthrown in  -1979 AD

Zimbabwe became independent in  -1976 AD

Before independence,Zimbabwe was a colony of  -Britain

In 1990,Iraq attacked and occupied  -Kuwait

The earlier name of Zaire was  -Congo

Before independence,Zaire was under the control of  -Belgians

The unpopular practice of South Africa was  -Apartheid

The popular leader of Cuba is  -Fidel Castro

Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty was signed in  -1991 AD

During the Gulf War,Iraq fought under the leadership of  -Saddam Hussein

South Africa withdrew from the British Common Wealth in  -1961 AD

Zaire became independent in  -1960 AD

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History -Important Points

1- The War of the Spanish succession was fought during  -1701-14 AD

2- In July 1914,Austria invaded   -Serbia

3- Modern Parliament was introduced by  -Edward I

4- Christopher Columbus died in the year  -1506 AD

5-Napoleon brought a detailed revision of the French Legal System called as  -Code Napoleon

6-In 1707,the two countries who became united were  -England and Scotland

7- In the first Punic War fought in 264-261 BC,the Romans defeated  -Carthaginians

8-In the thirteenth Century,Russia was overun by  -Mongols

9-The first colony established by the English in north America was  -Jamestown

10-Napoleon crowned himself as Emperor in  -1801 AD

11-The unification of Italy took place during  -1858-1870 AD

12- The unification of Germany was carried-out during -1864-1870 AD

13-In 1818,the Zulu Kingdom was founded by  -Shaka

14-Benito Mussolini was the dictator of   -Italy

15-Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa in 1941 against the  -Soviet Union

16-Bolschevik Revolution took place in  -1917 AD

17-The War of the Grand Alliance was fought during   -1689-97 AD

18-De Champlain was a  -French Explorer

19-China was also known as  -Chung hua

20-Alexandria was founded by  -Alexander

21-Timur died in the year  -1405 AD

22-The Disease which struck Europe in the 14th Century was  -Plague

23-In 1260,the Mongol army was defeated by the armies of Islam at  -Ain Jalut

24-Henry IV was assassinated in  -1610 AD

25-In 1805,the French fleet was destroyed at  -The Battle of Trafalgar

26-In the first World War,German forces were defeated Grumbinnen by  -Russia

27-In 1870,Germany waged war with  -France

28-In 1822,the country which was declared an independent empire was -Brazil

29-King Leopold was from  -Belgium

30-Abraham Lincoln,the American President was a republican from   -Illinois

31-The 1849 Gold-Rush was due to gold discovered at  -Northern California

32-Between 1836-1847,USA was at war with  -Mexico

33-In 1898,USA was at war with  -Spain

34-In 1867,USA purchased Alaska from  -Russia

35-Adolf Hitler was the dictator of  -Germany

36-In a mass genocide,Hitler targeted  -The Jews

37-In 1935,Italy attacked   -Ethiopia

38-In 1770,James Cook,the English Captain landed at  -Botany Bay of Australia

39-Suez Cananl was opened in  -1869 AD

40-The Union of South Africa was formed in  -1909 AD

41-In 1877,Russia went to war with  -Turkey

42-In earlier times,Turkey was referred to as   -The sick man of Europe

43-In August 1914,Germany attacked   -France

44-In the first World War,Austria & Germany were known as  -Central powers

45-Mein Kampf was written by   -Adolf Hitler

46-In 1911,Italy invaded  -Libya

47-Finland Won Independence in 1917 from  -Russia

48-In the first World War,Austria fought alongside  -Germany

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History -Important Points

1-Muhammad Bin Qasim invaded Sind & Multan in 712 A.D.

2. Dargah of Moin –ud-din Chisti – Ajmer.

3. Madhubani painting – Bihar

4.  Jalal-ud-din Khilji (1290-1296) was the founder of Khilji Dynasty.

5. Khajuraho temples were built by Chandellas in Chattarpur district of M.P.

6.Razia Sultan (1236-40A.D.) daughter of Iltutmish was 3rd rular of slave dynasty.

7. Dargah of Sheikh Salim Chisti – Fatehpur Sikri, UP

8. Mahayana sect of Buddhism encouraged image worship.

9. The period from 1206-1526 A.D. is known as the Sultanate Period

10.  Sun temple in Konark (Orissa) – Black Pagoda.

11. .Muhammad Ghori:- defeat Prithviraj Chauhan in 1192A.D.in the second battle of Tarain.

He appointed Qutab-ud- din Aibak as his governor. In the first battle Prithiviraj defeated Muhammad Ghori in 1191 A.D.

12. National Museum – New Delhi , Indian Museum – Kolkatta , Prince of Wales Museum – Mumbai and Salarjung Museum – Hyderabad.

13.The Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur has the largest dome in the world.

14. The tabligh movement was started by the muslim communalists to promote conversion to Islam.

15- Mahabalipuram is famous for the Rathas and the Shore temple (built by Pallava ruler Narasimhavarman II) .

16-The first Slave rular of Slave dynasty was Qutab-ud-din Aibak.(slave of Muhammad Ghori).

He built two mosques – one at Delhi, called Quwat-ul-Islam, & the other at Ajmer called Dhai Din ka Jhompra.

He also started construction of Qutab Minar, later completed by Illtutnish in 1210A.D.

17- Early rulars are called the Mameluks or Slaves. So the whole dynasty is called the Slave dynasty.

18- Warli paintings – Maharashtra.

19- Mahmud (rular of Ghazni) was the first Turk invader .He attacked India 17 times during the course of 25 years (1001-25 A.D.). Mahmud attacked Nagarkot in 1009AD. He attack Somnath temple in Kathiawar in 1025 A.D.. Many scholars lived at his court such as Firdausi , the author of Shahnama , a biography of Mahmud. Al Beruni was also a great scholar of his times.

20- Iltutmish was 2nd slave rular.(1210-1236A.D.)

21- Ghiyas-ud-din Balban (1266-86AD) – to face the foreign dangers, he adopted the policy of Blood & Iron .

He was the greatest of the slave kings.In 1290 AD slave dynasty came to an end.

22-Congress Working Committee on 12 February 1922 decided to popularize Charkha, to promote Hindu- Muslim unity and to oppose untouchability.

23-The group of nobles called “The Forty” raised Nasir –ud-din Mahmud to throne.(1246-1266)

24-The Jain temples at Mt. Abu are the finest monuments of the Solanki kings of Gujrat.

25- Brihadeswara is the Chola temple in Tanjore built by Rajaraja Chola

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Indian History  Questions and Answers

1.Where was the central point or meeting point of Indo-Roman trade?
Answer: Alexandria

2. Which Sangam composition is known as ‘The Bible of Tamil Land’?
Answer: Tirukkural

3. Which Indian bird or animal was widely exported during the Sangam Age?
Answer: Peacock

4. Who was the last ruler of Nanda dynasty?
Answer: Dhana Nanda

5. Who were the richest and biggest land owning class during the Sangam Age?
Answer: Velas

6. Who was the founder of Haryanka dynasty?
Answer: Bimbisara

7.  Who wrote Shilappdikaram in Sangam Literature?
Answer: Elango Adigal

8. Indra Vihara was the monastery of which religion?
Answer: Buddhist

9. How many literary compositions were there in Sangam Literature?
Answer: Eight

10. What was called Iravu during the Sangam Age?
Answer: Extra demands or forced gift.

11. Udiyageral was a ruler of which dynasty?
Answer: Chera dynasty

12. The students of Sangam Age were called by which name?
Answer: Pillai

13. Who was the founder of Maurya Empire?
Answer: Chndragupta Maurya

14. Which particular site is believed to represent the meeting point of the three Sangam Kingdoms?
Answer: Madukkarai

15. Where was the second Sangam Literature held?
Answer: At Kapatapuram or Alaiway

16. Who was the composer of ‘Manimekalai’?
Answer: Sitalai Sattanar

17. The Gold coin of Gupta period in inscriptions called?
Answer: Dinar

18. Where was the capital of Magadha?
Answer: Giribraj (Rajgriha)

19. Kumaragupta was a worshipper of whom?
Answer: Kartikeya

20. What was the early name of Chanakya?
Answer: Vishnugupta

21. What was the state emblem of Pandya rulers?
Answer: Fish

22. Which type of village was known as Mudur in Sangam Age?
Answer: Old village

23. Samudragupta was a worshipper of which God?
Answer: Vishnu

24. Who was known as Nepolean of India?

Answer: Samudragupta

25. What were Mauryans called by Jainism and Buddhism?
Answer: Mayur

26. Which religion proof ressed during the Gupta period?
Answer: Hinduism

27. In which period was the art of temple building commenced?
Answer: Gupta period

28. Which period is known as ‘Golden Age’ of Indian History ?
Answer: Gupta period

29. By which name was Chandragupta II famous?
Answer: Vikramaditya

30. Koshal is the region of which state?
Answer: Awadh

31. Who was the founder of ancient dynasty of Magadha?
Answer: Brihadrath

32. Who was the Inportant king of koshal State?
Answer: Prasenjit

33. Who was the father of Jarasandh?
Answer: Brihadrath

34. Which was the most popular coin commenced by Samudragupta?
Answer: Garura

35. In which region were 16 Mahajanpada situated?
Answer: North India

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