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341.

The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was

(a)Vishnugupta

(b)Upagupta

(c)Brahmagupta

(d)Brihadranatha

Comment

Answer is: B

342.

The stylistic compositions of sungas terracottas are typically

(a)handmade

(b)single-mould impressed

(c)double-mould impressed

(d)wheel-turned

Comment

Answer is: C

343.

The rock-out architecture of the Ellora caves is represented by

(a)two conventional types- the chaitya hail and the vihara

(b)square sanctuaries fronted by small portiere

(c)a pyramidal roof with out side wall decorated with terra ultra panels

(d)large multichamber structures

Comment

Answer is: A

344.

The most import legacy of the Indo - Greeks was the Gandhara School of Art. This school embodied

(a)a synthesis of Greek, Roman and Indian features that are reflected in the image of buddha

(b)indigenous tradition of Indian art

(c)a synthesis of Greek and Indian features

(d)a synthesis of Roman and Indian styles and techniques

Comment

Answer is: C

345.

'Milindapanho'

(a)contains the numerous illustration from Jain legends

(b)deals with the edge of conduct for Jain monks and jew

(c)contain the fundamental of Buddha's teachings

(d)rewards the dialogue the Indo - Greek ruler, Menander as the monk, Nagasena

Comment

Answer is: D

346.

Which of the following is/are the source/s for the study of Sunga history?

(a)'Gargi-Samhita' and 'Mahabhasya' of Patanjali

(b)Kalidasa's 'Malviskagnimitra' nad Bana's 'Harshcharita'

(c)Both 'a' and 'b'

(d)None of the above

Comment

Answer is: C

347.

The first ever inscription in short Sanskrit has issued by which king?

(a)Chastana

(b)Jayadanan

(c)Rudradaman 1

(d)Nahapana

Comment

Answer is: C

348.

In which year Kharvela is said to have defeated he ruler of Magadha?

(a)Twelfth year

(b)Trirteenth year

(c)in the very first year

(d)None of the above

Comment

Answer is: A

349.

who is the author of 'satsai'?

(a)Hala, a Satvahana ruler

(b)Harshvardhana

(c)Pushyamitra sunga

(d)Vasudeva Kanva

Comment

Answer is: A

350.

Which one of the following sites can be identified with Samapa, an administrative center under the Mauryas?

(a)Brahmagiri

(b)Jaugada

(c)Ujjain

(d)Maski

Comment

Answer is: B

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