HISTORY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS PART - 1 [FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS]

1. The Harappan or Indus Valley Civilisation flourished during the ____ age.

Ans. Chalcolithic

2. The first metal to be extensively used by the people in India was

Ans. Copper

3. The town planning in the Harappan Civilisation was inspired by a regard for

Ans. Sanitation and public health

4. Two popular Assemblies of the Vedic period were

Ans. Sabha and Samiti

5. The beat specimens of Mauryan art are represented by their

Ans. Pillars

6. founder of the Nanda dynasty?

Ans. Mahapadma Nanda

7. The philosophy propounded in the Upanishads is known as

Ans. Vedanta

8. The founder of Jainism was

Ans. Parsvanatha

9. Outside India, Buddhism was first accepted in

Ans. Sri Lanka

10. When Alexander invaded India, Magadha was being ruled by the

Ans. Nandas

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