NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: History MCQs (Practice_Test 93 of 130)
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- The term Chitrapata used in some historical sources denotes
- Painted pots
- Textiles from kamarupa
- Canvas for paintings wall paintings
- Wall paintings
- Official stamping of weights and measures and their periodical inspection are prescribed by
- Manu
- Narada
- Brihaspati
- Parasara
- That ginger and cinnamon were produced in large quantities in the Pandya country is mentioned by
- Megasthenese
- Ptolemy
- Ibn Said
- Marco Polo
- Which one of the following denoted a series of coins?
- Gajasataka
- Gadhiya
- Hiranyadama
- Katisama
- Which of the following were parts of the Chera kingdom?
- Korkkai
- Musiri
- Puhar
- Saliyur
- Tondi
- 1,2 and 4
- 2 and 5
- 2,3 and 4
- 3,4 and 5
- Pratishthana an important trading centre was on the river
- Cauvery
- Krishna
- Godavari
- Narmada
- The term Chora rajju used in some sources means
- A unit of land measurement
- A class of police officials
- A kind of tax
- Rope for thieves
- During the period of the Cholas and their successors in south India the association of peasants was known as
- Alumganam
- Nanadesi
- Cittirameli
- Ainnurruvar
- Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Kshauma
- Match Item 2: Textile
- Match Item 1: Adhaka
- Match Item 2: Coin denomination
- Match Item 1: Adhaka
- Match Item 2: Measure of rainfall
- Match Item 1: Drona
- Match Item 2: Measure of rainfall
- Which of the following terms were used to refer to rural land holders in holders in eastern India during the Gupta period?
- Agraharin
- Kutumbin
- mahattara
- Bhogika
- 1 and 2
- 3 and 4
- 1 and 4
- 2 and 3
- Which of the following were antya-jatis according to some Brahmanical texts?
- Venas
- Medas
- Lokayatikas
- Nastikas
- Which are correct?
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- 1,2 and 3
- 1,2 and 4
- 3 and 4
- The Valangai (right hand) and Idangai (left hand) divisions of south Indian society is first noticed in the
- Sangam period
- Pallava period
- Chola period
- Nayaka period
- ‘No one is allowed to marry outside his own caste, or to exchange one profession of trade for another or to follow more than one business.’ This observation was made by
- Megasthenes
- Fa-Hien
- Hiuen Tsang
- Al-Biruni
- The expression anyavrata (following other practices) is used in the Rigveda with reference to the
- Dasa
- Dasyus
- Mlecchas
- Yadus
- ‘Service was his portion in life’ This was applicable to
- Buddhist Bhikshu
- Vaisya Verma
- Sudra Verna
- Chandala