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Arihant General Studies English

Q16961.The period in which the events occured before the existence of written records is called

Ahistorical period Bpre-historic period Cvedic period DNone of the above

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC 2010

Q16962.The three-age system was divided into stone, bronze and iron from the collection of Copenhagen museum were coined by

AThomsen BLubbock CTaylor DChilde

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Arihant General Studies English MPPSC 2020

Q16963.The biggest museum of the country depicting the story of the development of human civilisation and also known as Indira Gandhi Manav Sangrahalaya is situated in

ABhopal BNew Delhi CMumbai DAhmedabad

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Arihant General Studies English UKPSC (Pre) 2006

Q16964.The earliest evidence of man in India is found in

ANilgiri Hills BShiwalik Hills CNallamala Hills DNarmada Valley

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Arihant General Studies English

Q16965.Consider the following statement. I. Hiuen-Tsang wrote ‘Si-Yu-Ki’ or ‘The Records of Western World’. II. Al-Biruni wrote ‘Tahqiq-i-Hind’. Select the correct answer from the code below.

AOnly I BOnly II CBoth I and II DNeither I nor II

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Arihant General Studies English

Q16966.Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Foreign Writer Book

AHerodotus – Historica BPliny – Natural Historica CMegasthenes – Indica DPtolmey – Periplus of the Erythrean sea

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Arihant General Studies English BPSC 2018

Q16967.Who wrote Periplus of the Erythraean Sea?

ACtesias BPliny CPtolemy DNone of the above/More than one of the above

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Arihant General Studies English

Q16968.Which of the following books is/are written by Fa-Hien?

AFo-Kyo-Ki BSi-Yu-Ki CA record of the Buddhist Countries DBoth (a) and (c)

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Arihant General Studies English NDA 2018

Q16969.Which of the following is/are not historical biography/biographies? I. Dipavamsa II. Harshacharita III. Vikramankadevacharita IV. Prithviraja Vijaya Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

AOnly I BII and III Only CII, III and IV Only DI, II, III and IV

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Arihant General Studies English MPPSC (Pre) 2012

Q16970.‘Rajatarangini’ written by Kalhana is associated with which of the following?

AChandragupta’s reign BAnthology of Lyrics CHistory of Kashmir DReign of Krishna Deva Raya

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Arihant General Studies English

Q16971.Which of the following Buddhist texts contains the rules of monastic life?

ADigha-Nikaya [UPPSC (Pre) 1996] BVinaya Pitaka CAbhidhamma Pitaka DVibhasha Shastra

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Arihant General Studies English

Q16972.Which of the following is not included in ‘Tripitaka’?

AVinaya Pitaka BSutta Pitaka CAbhidhamma Pitaka DBuddhapitaka

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Arihant General Studies English

Q16973.Consider the following statements. I. Jatakas are the folklore literature of Jainism. II. Agams are Jain texts based on discourses of Tirthankara. Select the correct answer using the code below. Codes

AOnly I BOnly II CBoth I and II DNeither I nor II

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Arihant General Studies English IAS (Pre) 1996

Q16974.Which one of the following is not a part of early Jain Literature?

ATherigatha BAcarangasutra CSutrakritanga DBrihatkalpasutra

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC (Mains) 2006

Q16975.In which one of the following languages was the earliest Jain literature compiled?

AArdh-Magadhi BPali CPrakrit DSanskrit

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Arihant General Studies English BPSC (Pre) 1995

Q16976.Which of the following is the earliest Holy book of Jain?

ATwelve Angas BTwelve Upangas CFourteen Purvas DFourteen Uppurva

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Arihant General Studies English MPPSC 2018

Q16977.Kalika Purana is associated with which of the following religion?

AVaishnav BShaktism CBuddhism DJainism

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Arihant General Studies English

Q16978.Which of the following is the oldest Purana?

AMatsya Purana BVayu Puranas CMarkandeya Purana DNone of the above

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC (Pre) 2015

Q16979.Sarga, Pratisarga, Vansa, Manvantara and Vanshanucharita are the indicators of

AVedas BPuranas CUpanishads DSutras

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Arihant General Studies English UPPSC 2010

Q16980.The number of Puranas is

A16 B18 C19 D21

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