Q.1)-The great silk-route to the Indian was opened by:
  • Kanishka
  • Ashoka
  • Harsha
  • Fa-Hien
Q.2)-The rulers of which dynasty started the practice of granting tax-free villages to Brahmanas and Buddhist Monks?
  • Satavahanas
  • Mauryas
  • Guptas
  • Cholas
Q.3)-Yavanika or curtain was introduced in Indian theatre by which of the following?
  • Shakas
  • Parthians
  • Greeks
  • Kushans
Q.4)-Who started the Saka Era which is still used by the Goverment of India?
  • Kanishka
  • Vikramaditya
  • Samudra Gupta
  • Ashoka
Q.5)-Who were the first kings to issue gold coins in India
  • Mauryas
  • Indo-Greeks
  • Guptas
  • Kushans
Q.6)-Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?
  • Kamban, Banabhatta, Ashvagosha
  • Ashvagosha, Kalidasa, Banabhatta
  • Kalidas, Kamba, Vasumitra
Q.7)-Mohammed-bin-Qasim conquered Sindh in the year
  • 712 A.D
  • 812 A.D
  • 912 A.D
  • 1012 A.D
Q.8)-Harshavarddhana organised his religious assembly at-
  • Mathura
  • Prayag
  • Varanasi
  • Tamralipt
Q.9)-The greatest development in the Kushana period was in the field of-
  • Religion
  • Art
  • Literature
  • Architecture
Q.10)-Charak' was the famous court physician of-
  • Harsha
  • Chandra Gupta Maurya
  • Ashoka
  • Kanishka