The earliest age in history is called ________

(a)

Old Stone Age

(b)

New Stone Age

(c)

Copper Age

(d)

Iron Age

Adichanallur is situated in _______ district

(a)

Coimbatore

(b)

Tirunelveli

(c)

Thothukudi

(d)

Vellore

Bhagavatisutra is a_________text.

(a)

Buddhist

(b)

Jaina

(c)

Ajivika

(d)

Vedic

The ______ was a prescriptive text for good administration

(a)

Arthasastra

(b)

Indica

(c)

Rajatharangini

(d)

Mudrarakshasa

Megasthenes was sent by Seleucus Nicator to the capital Pataliputra as the _________ ambassador.

(a)

Roman

(b)

Greek

(c)

Chinese

(d)

British

___________, a Chinese traveller, presented an idyllic picture of Indian society in the fifth century CE.

(a)

Itsing

(b)

Hieun-Tsang

(c)

Fahien

(d)

Wang-Hieun-Tse

__________ was the minister for Foreign Relations and War.

(a)

Kuntala

(b)

Banu

(c)

Avanti

(d)

Sarvagata

Kambuja is modern __________

(a)

Assam

(b)

Sumatra

(c)

Annam

(d)

Cambodia

____________ is the doctrine propounded by Adi Sankara

(a)

Monism

(b)

Visistatvaita

(c)

Saiva Siddhantha

(d)

Vedanata

Mamluk is the term for the Arabic designation of a _________

(a)

Slave

(b)

King

(c)

Queen

(d)

Soldier

________ makes one kalam

(a)

28 kg

(b)

27 kg

(c)

32 kg

(d)

72 kg

Define Mesolithic culture?

Write about the Zend Avesta.

Distinguish the difference between janapadas and mahajanapadas.

What is meant by the term Yavana?

List down the Buddhist scholars along with their literary works

Forty System

Name the canals constructed and named after Chola kings, queens and gods.

Analyse the characteristics of a pastoral society.

Identify the heterodox thinkers of fifth and sixth century BCE.

Mention the urban features revealed by archaeological findings.

Distinction between Khizhar and Velir.

What do you know of Menander?

Compare the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic cultures.

Give an account of the edicts of Ashoka.

Explain the religious policy of Harsha.

Justify the statement “Temple was a social institution”.