Ancient History Previous Year Questions 2026 | DSSSB TGT

Ancient History - MOST IMPORTANT DSSSB TGT Previous Year Questions

Practice real questions from previous year exams of DSSSB TGT.

📘 The Vedic Period📚 Early Vedic Period (Rigvedic Period: c. 1500-1000 BCE)
Q1

The.........is a collection of 1,028 hymns divided into 10 mandalas.

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📘 The Vedic Period📚 Sources for Reconstructing Vedic Society (Vedas, Brahmanas, etc.)
Q2

The total numbers of Vedas are:

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📘 Jainism📚 Sects of Jainism
Q3

The Digambara and Shwetambar are sub-traditions of which of the following Indian religions?

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📘 Buddhism📚 Literature, Spread, and Royal Patronage
Q4

Anguttara Nikaya related to:

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📘 Buddhism📚 Sects of Buddhism
Q5

What are Mahayana and Hinayana ?

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📘 Buddhism📚 Literature, Spread, and Royal Patronage
Q6

Milindpanha is a Buddhist text which would have been written in which language?

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📘 The Mahajanapadas Period (c. 600-322 BCE)📚 16 Mahajanapadas
Q7

Sixteen great powers (Mahajanpadas) existed in which century?

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📘 The Gupta Empire (c. 319 - 550 CE)📚 Chandragupta I
Q8

The title of Maharajadhiraja is associated with which of the following rulers?

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📘 Key Foreign Travellers and Their Accounts📚 During Harsha's Period
Q9

Hiuen Tsang, came to India during the reign of Harshavardhana.

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