Ancient History - MOST IMPORTANT Allahabad HC RO Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of Allahabad HC RO.
📘 Prehistoric Period📚 Neolithic Age (New Stone Age)
Q1
Agriculture came into existence in 7500 BC; cultivation of which of the following plants was started first?
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📘 Prehistoric Period📚 Palaeolithic Age (Old Stone Age)
Q2
The Source of entertainment of primitive man in the palaeolithic age was:
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📘 Prehistoric Period📚 Mesolithic Age (Middle Stone Age)
Q3
'Bhimbetka' an important site of Mesolithic culture, is in:
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📘 Prehistoric Period📚 Sources & Periodization of Indian Prehistory
Q4
Which of the following is arranged as per the timeline of Major periods in Early Indian Archaeology?
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📘 Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) / Harappan Culture📚 Economy & Trade in IVC
Q5
Out of the following remains excavated in Indus Valley, which one indicates the commercial and economic development?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Sources for Reconstructing Vedic Society (Vedas, Brahmanas, etc.)
Q6
Which veda depicts the information about the most ancient vedic age culture?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Sources for Reconstructing Vedic Society (Vedas, Brahmanas, etc.)
Q7
Who composed the Gayatri Mantra?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Sources for Reconstructing Vedic Society (Vedas, Brahmanas, etc.)
Q8
"Gayatri Mantra" is present in which Veda?
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📘 The Mahajanapadas Period (c. 600-322 BCE)📚 Rise of the Magadhan Empire
Q9
In ancient India, the earliest capital of Magadha Kingdom was at :
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📘 The Mahajanapadas Period (c. 600-322 BCE)📚 Haryanka Dynasty
Q10
Bimbisara was the founder of which one of the following dynasties ?
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📘 Jainism📚 The 24 Tirthankaras
Q11
Which one of the following was not a "jain Tirthankar"?
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📘 Jainism📚 The 24 Tirthankaras
Q12
How many 'Tirathankars' are there in the Jain religion ?
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📘 Jainism📚 Birth and Life of Vardhamana Mahavira
Q13
Who among the following was contemporary of Gautama Buddha ?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Religion & Philosophy
Q14
Who formulated the “Sankhya Philosophy" ?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Religion & Philosophy
Q15
Who is the founder of 'Yoga Philosophy' ?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Religion & Philosophy
Q16
Who is the founder of "Mimansa" Philosophy?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Religion & Philosophy
Q17
Which one of the following is the oldest Indian philosophy?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Religion & Philosophy
Q18
"Maharishi Gautam" belongs to which Indian Philosophy (Darshan) ?
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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Religion & Philosophy
Q19
The "Principle of Karma" belongs to which Indian Philosophy?
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📘 Prehistoric Period📚 Sources & Periodization of Indian Prehistory
Q20
Who is called as the 'Father of Indian Archaeology'?
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