1. Which site in India has revealed evidence for earliest huts?
(A) Hunsgi
(B) Paisra
(C) Chirki-Nevara
(D) Didwana
2. Which of the following excavated Mesolithic sites have yielded evidence of flexed burial?
(i) Lekhahia
(ii) Baghaikhor
(iii) Damdama
(iv) Langhnaj
Codes:
(A) (i) and (ii)
(B) (ii) and (iii)
(C) (iii) and (iv)
(D) (iv) and (i)
3. Which of the following scholars is not the author of book entitled ‘Indian Palaeography’?
(A) G. Buhler
(B) A.H. Dani
(C) R.B. Pande
(D) D.C. Sircar
4. Match the following List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List – I
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List – II
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a. Indian Architecture
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i. P.V. Kane
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b. Epigraphical Studies in India
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ii. Percy Brown
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c. History of Dharmashastra
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iii. A.S. Altekar
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d. Catalogue of the Gupta Gold Coins in the Bayana Hoard
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iv. D.C. Sirkar
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Codes:
a b c d
(A) iv iii i ii
(B) ii iv i iii
(C) iii i ii iv
(D) i iii iv ii
5. Assertion (A): There are thirty rockcut caves at Ajanta.
Reason (R): There is no Chaitya Hall at Ajanta.
Codes:
(A) (A) is wrong (R) is correct.
(B) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.
(C) Both (A) and (R) are correct.
(D) (A) is correct (R) is wrong.
6. Who issued the coins depicting the King seated on a couch playing the vina?
(A) Chandragupta Maurya
(B) Kumara Gupta I
(C) Kanishka I
(D) Rudradaman
7. The earliest stone tools are known as
(A) Olduwan
(B) Acheulian
(C) Retouched tool
(D) Flake tool
8. The Architectural parts of a temple in the construction order are given below. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(A) Adhisthana, Bhitti, Kapota, Sikhara
(B) Kapota, Bhitti, Sikhara, Adhisthana
(C) Bhitti, Kapota, Adhisthana, Sikhara
(D) Sikhara, Kapota, Adhisthana,Bhitti
9. The cultural tradition associated with Homo sapiens neaderthalesis is called
(A) Oldowan
(B) Mousterian
(C) Clactonian
(D) Denisovan
10. The Middle Palaeolithic culture is associated with which of the following human ancestor?
(A) Homo erectus
(B) Archaic Homo sapiens
(C) Anatomically modern humans
(D) Denisovans
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Q-5 The answer is wrongThere are 30 caves at Ajanta and four chaitya halls
ReplyDeletecave number 9, 10, 19 and 26 respectively.
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