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  1. 541UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 1. Lothal - Ancient Dockyard 2. Sarnath - First Sermon of Buddha 3. Rajgir - Lion Capital of Ashoka 4. Nalanda - Great Seat of Buddhist Learning Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: C — 1, 2 and 4

  2. 542UPPSC1997HistoryEnglish

    The earliest specimen of ‘Kavya’ style is found in the inscription of

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    Correct option: A — Rudradaman of Kathiawar

  3. 543BPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    Which inscription tells about the various achievements of Rudradaman-I?

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    Correct option: A — Junagarh

  4. 544UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the following Indo-Greek rulers issued lead coins?

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    Correct option: A — Strato-II

  5. 545UPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    Who among the following was not a contemporary of the other three?

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    Correct option: C — Milinda

  6. 546UPPSC2014HistoryEnglish

    Who renovated Sudarshan lake without using forced labour?

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    Correct option: D — Rudradaman-I

  7. 547PPSC2019HistoryEnglish

    The largest number of copper coins in Northern and North-Western India were issued by

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    Correct option: B — Kushans

  8. 548UPPSC2004HistoryEnglish

    Who amongst following issued gold coins regularly in ancient India?

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    Correct option: C — Kushan

  9. 549UPPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Buddha is depicted on the coins of

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    Correct option: B — Kanishka

  10. 550UPPSC2009HistoryEnglish

    Which of the following Kings is credited to have issued gold coins for the first time?

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    Correct option: B — Vima Kadphises

History practice — common questions

Page 55 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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