Cultural Heritage of India MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. About 3000 BC human civilization definitely existed in

1. India
2. Australia
3. America
4. No where

2. Bharatham was a Tamil Version of Mahabharata Sung by

1. Tholkapiyam
2. Perundevanar
3. Ilango Adikal
4. None of these

3. Buddhas Birth Place now is known as

1. Nepal
2. Buttan
3. Prinla
4. None of these

4. Buddhas original name was

1. Manu
2. Subhodana
3. Sidhartha
4. None of these

5. Buddhism originated in

1. 7th and 8th C.BC
2. 6th C.BC
3. 5th C.BC
4. 3rd C.BC

6. Evidence of Fractional burial has been excavated from

1. Lothal
2. Kot Siji
3. Banaueali
4. Harappa

7. Gandhara School of art came into existence

1. Hinayana sect
2. Mahayana sect
3. Jainism
4. Independence Ajivikas

8. Golden Temple was situated in

1. Amritsar
2. Gurudwara
3. Thripura
4. None of these

9. Harappa was located on the river

1. Sindhu
2. Ganga
3. Ravi
4. None of these

10. How many World Heritage Sites are there today

1. 930
2. 934
3. 935
4. 936

11. In which year Kalibagab was excavated

1. 1923
2. 1924
3. 1930
4. 1953

12. In which year the Harappan Site was excavated

1. 1921
2. 1920
3. 1922
4. 1923

13. Jain Sacred texts are called

1. Sungas
2. Angas
3. Hymns
4. None of these

14. Manusmrithi was translated into English by

1. Macauely
2. J.S Mill
3. William Jones
4. Max Muller

15. Meter Scale has been discovered from

1. Harappa
2. Banawali
3. Chandudaro
4. Kalibagan