Q1. Sangam Age is associated with the history of
(a) Banaras
(b) Allahabad
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Khajuraho
Q2. The Gupta era was started by whom?
(a) Ghatotkacha
(b) Srigupta
(c) Chandragupta – 1
(d) Samudragupta
Q3. Where is the Lingaraja Temple located?
(a) Madurai
(b) Tiruchendur
(c) Bhubaneswar
(d) Ujjain
Q4. Who was the Guru of Kabir?
(a) Ramanuja
(b) Ramananda
(c) Vallabhacharya
(d) Namadeva
Q5. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest in arts of
(a) Pallavas
(b) Cheras
(c) Pandyas
(d) Chalukyas
Q6. Kalibangan is situated in
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Sindh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Gujarat
Q7. Who compiled the tales of “The Panchatantra”?
(a) Valmiki
(b) VedaVyasa
(c) Vishnu Sharma
(d) Tulsidas
Q8. In Mohanjadaro, the largest building is:
(a) the great bath
(b) a granary
(c) the Pillared Hall
(d) a two storeyed house
Q9. The famous Kailasanath Temple at Kanchi was built by—
(a) Mahendravarman I
(b) Narasimhavarman II
(c) Nandivarman II
(d) Dantivarman
Q10. Who built Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore?
(a) Aditya Chola
(b) Raja Raja Chola
(c) Rajendra Chola
(d) Karikala Chola
Q11. The capital of Kanishka was:
(a) Purushapura
(b) Benares
(c) Allahabad
(d) Sarnath
Q12. Who was called India’s Napoleon because of his victories?
(a) Skandagupta
(b) Chandragupta
(c) Brahmagupta
(d) Samudragupta
Q13. The Pallavas ruled from
(a) Kanchipuram
(b) Madurai
(c) Tanjore
(d) Tiruchendur
Q14. Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha together are known as
(a) Triratna
(b) Trivarga
(c) Trisarga
(d) Trimurti
Q15. The staple food of the Vedic Aryans was
(a) barley and rice
(b) milk and its products
(c) rice and pulses
(d) vegetables and fruits
General Awareness, GK Capsule for SSC CGL 2017 Exam
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