Welcome to your Ancient Indian History – Prelims PYP Part 3 – 2020 – 2022
1. Aurang – In-charge of treasury of the State 2. Banian – Indian agent of the East India Company 3. Mirasidar – Designated revenue payer to the State Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Whosoever praises his religious sect or blames other sects out of excessive devotion to his own sect, with the view of glorifying his own sect, he rather injures his own sect very severely.
1. Sthaviravadins belong to Mahayana Buddhism. 2. Lokottaravadin sect was an off shoot of Mahasanghika sect of Buddhism 3. The deification of Buddha by Mahasanghikas fostered the Mahayana Buddhism. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. Rise of Pratiharas under King Bhoja 2. Establishment of Pallava power under Mahendravarman – I 3. Establishment of Chola power by Parantaka – I 4. Pala dynasty founded by Gopala What is the correct chronological order of the above events, starting from the earliest time?
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
(1) The Guptas of Magadha (2) The Paramaras of Malwa(3) The Pushyabhutis of Thanesar (4) The Maukharis of Kannauj (5) The Yadavas of Devagiri (6) The Maitrakas of Valabhi Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(1) It is a circular temple built during the reign of Kachchhapaghata Dynasty. (2) It is the only circular temple built in India. (3) It was meant to promote the Vaishnava cult in the region. (4) Its design has given rise to a popular belief that it was te inspiration behind the Indian Parliament building. Which of the statements given above are correct?
(1) Mitakshara was the civil law for upper castes and Dayabhaga was the civil law for lower castes. (2) In the Mitakshara system, the sons can claim right to the property during the lifetime of the father, whereas in the Dayabhaga system, it is only after ted eat of the father that the sons can claim right to the property. (3) The Mitakshara system deals with the matters related to the property held by male members only of a family, whereas the Dayabhaga system deals with the matters related to the property held by both male and female members of a family. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
1. Nettipakarana 2. Parishishtaparvan 3. Avadanashataka 4. Trishashtilakshana Mahapurana Which of the above are Jaina texts?
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