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21. Magical charms and spells are given in which of the following Vedas?

Rig Veda
Sarna Veda
Yajurveda Veda
Atharva Veda

Detailed SolutionMagical charms and spells are given in which of the following Vedas?

22. Which of the following civilization is famous for its city/town planning?

Indus Valley Civilization
Mesopotamian Civilization
Persian Civilization
Egyptian Civilization

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following civilization is famous for its city/town planning?

23. Who established Mahabalipuram?

Pallava
Pandya
Chola
Chalukya

Detailed SolutionWho established Mahabalipuram?

24. Which of the following literatures is known as Apaurusheya?

Vedas
Brahman
Upanishad
Aranyak

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following literatures is known as Apaurusheya?

25. Which one of the four varnas mentioned in the Purushasukta of the mandala X of the Rig Veda is referred in the other parts of Rig Veda in the sense of a Varna?

Brahmanas
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Shudras

Detailed SolutionWhich one of the four varnas mentioned in the Purushasukta of the mandala X of the Rig Veda is referred in the other parts of Rig Veda in the sense of a Varna?

26. Gupta Empire declined in the fifth century

D. as a consequence of A. Chalukya raids
Greek invasion
Hun invasion
as a consequence of A. Chalukya raids B. Greek invasion C. Hun invasion D. Pallava raids

Detailed SolutionGupta Empire declined in the fifth century

27. Which of the following is not matched correctly?

Vardhamana Mahavira's father-Siddhartha
Vardhamana Mahavira's mother- Trisala
Vardhamana Mahavira's wife-Yashoda
Vardhamana Mahavira's daughter-Cheiiana

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is not matched correctly?

28. Who wrote Si- Yu- ki?

Harshavardhan
Selucas Nicator
Hieun Tsiang
Megasthanese

Detailed SolutionWho wrote Si- Yu- ki?

29. Who is the author of Meghdoot?

Shundraka
Vishakhadatta
Kalidasa
Chanakya

Detailed SolutionWho is the author of Meghdoot?

30. Dasavatara temple of Nagra style is located at which of the following places?

Badrinath
Gorakhpur
Jhansi (Lalitpur)
Samstipur

Detailed SolutionDasavatara temple of Nagra style is located at which of the following places?

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