History Challenge Quiz

(1)
Ambhi                         
           
(2) Porus
(3)
Dhanananda               
           
(4)
Chandragupta

(1)
Vajji                             
           
(2) Vatsa
(3)
Surasena                    
           
(4) Avanti

3. In
ancient India, the earliest capital of Magadha kingdom was at –
(1)
Pataliputra                  
           
(2) Rajgir
(3)
Vaishali                                   

(4) Varanasi

4. When
Alexander invaded India, who were the rulers of Magadha?
(1)
Haryankas                  
           
(2)
Shishunagas
(3) Nandas                                   

(4) Mauryas

(1)
Mahapadmananda     
           
(2)
Dhanananda
(3)
Sukalp                        
           
(4) Chandragupta Maurya

6. Where
was the seat of the first Republic of the world in 6^th century BC?
(1)
Vaishali                                   

(2) Athens
(3)
Sparta                         
           
(4)
Patliputra

7. By
which ruler Pataliputra was chosen for the first time as a capital?
(1)
Ajatasatru                   
           
(2) Kalasok
(3)
Udayin                        
           
(4) Kanishka

8. The
list of sixteen Mahajanapadas is available in –
(1)
Mahabharat                
           
(2) Anguttar
Nikaya
(3)
Chhandogya Upanishad         
(4) Samyukta
Nikaya

9.   
Which was first capital of Magdha?
(1)
Pataliputra                  
           
(2) Vaishali
(3)
Girivarja ( Rajgriha)    
           
(4) Champa

10. 
Who founded Pataliputra?
(1) Udayin                        
           
(2) Ashoka
(3)
Bimbisar                                 

(4)
Mahapadmananda

11. Where
did Lord Budha breathe his last (Mahaparinirvan)?
(1)
Rajgir                          
           
(2) Bodh
Gaya
(3)
Sarnath                                   

(4)
Kushinagar

12. Where
has the world’s largest monolithic statue of Buddha been installed?
(1)
Bamiyan                                 

(2)
Hyderabad
(3)
Kandy                         
           
(4) Lhasa

13. Which
among the following is the sacred book of the Buddhists?
(1)
Upanishad                  
           
(2) Vedas
(3)
Tripitaka                                  

(4) Agams

14. 
Buddha means –
(1) the
enlightened one    
           
(2) the
religious preacher
(3) the
genious                 
           
(4) the
powerful

15. 
Name the clan Buddha belonged to –
(1)
Gnathrika                    
           
(2) Maurya
(3)
Sakya                         
           
(4) Kuru

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