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Kerala PSC Expected Questions for Secretariat Assistant History - 5

Kerala PSC Expected Questions for Secretariat Assistant History - 5




QNo. 1 - The paintings on the walls of Ajanta caves depict mainly the
[A] incidents relating to Mahabharata[B] achievements of Vikramaditya
[C] incidents relating to the life of Mahavira and Jain saints[D] incidents relating to the life of Gautama Buddha



QNo. 2 - Who composed the achievements of Samudragupta and had it engraved on the Allahabad Pillar Inscription?
[A] Harisena[B] Chandrasena
[C] Vishnu Sharman[D] Hastivarman



QNo. 3 - The Treaty of Sreerangapatanam in 1792 was signed between Tipu Sultan and
[A] Wellesley[B] Cornwalls
[C] Robert Clive[D] Warren Hastings




QNo. 4 - The Gupta empire declined in the 5th century AD as a result of the invasion of
[A] Mongols
[B] Greeks
[C] Sakas
[D] Huns



QNo. 5 - Pulikesin II was the most famous ruler of
[A] Rashtrakutas
[B] Satavahanas
[C] Pallavas
[D] Chalukyas



QNo. 6 - The languageused by Gautama Buddha
[A] Bhojpuri
[B] Ardha Magadhi
[C] Sanskrit
[D] Prakrit



QNo. 7 - Alexander fought against Porus on the banks of the river
[A] Indus
[B] Ravi
[C] Jhelum
[D] Beas



QNo. 8 - The Kalinga war was fought in the year
[A] 261 BC
[B] 261 AD
[C] 326 BC
[D] 326 AD



QNo. 9 - During British rule, which river in Kerala was nicknamed as English Channel?
[A] River Chalakudi
[B] River Mahe
[C] River Ponnani
[D] River Chaliyar



QNo. 10 - The Brihadeswara temple at Tanjore was built by the
[A] Pandyas
[B] Pallavas
[C] Chalukyas
[D] Cholas



QNo. 11 - The famous bronze image of Nataraja is a fine example of
[A] Pallava Art
[B] Chola Art
[C] Mauryan Art
[D] Gandhara Art



QNo. 12 - Chandragupta Maurya is said to have abdicated his throne and spent his last days at Sravanabelagola in
[A] Karnataka
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Bihar



QNo. 13 - Ashoka was formally initiated into Buddhism by a monk called
[A] Radhagupta
[B] Brahmagupta
[C] Upagupta
[D] Kalhana



QNo. 14 - The founder of Sunga dynasty
[A] Pushyamitra
[B] Vasumitra
[C] Agnimitra
[D] Dhana Nanda



QNo. 15 - The first to invade India were the
[A] Romans
[B] Greeks
[C] Muslims
[D] Portuguese



QNo. 16 - The founder of Satavahana dynasty
[A] Kanha
[B] Simuka
[C] Hala
[D] Goutamiputra



QNo. 17 - Which Indian ruler conquered Java and Sumatra?
[A] Rajaraja Chola I
[B] Rajendra Chola I
[C] Vijayalaya
[D] Narasimhavarman



QNo. 18 - The Kollam era began in the year
[A] 178 BC
[B] 178 AD
[C] 825 BC
[D] 825 AD



QNo. 19 - The Kushans came from
[A] Burma
[B] Afganistan
[C] China
[D] Greece



QNo. 20 - Kanishka belonged to
[A] Kushana dynasty
[B] Maurya dynasty
[C] Gupta dynasty
[D] Vardhana dynasty





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