Ancient History - MOST IMPORTANT KVS JSA Previous Year Questions

Practice real questions from previous year exams of KVS JSA.

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

Till 6th to 7th century BC What was the collective name of sixteen states or elite kingdoms present in Ancient India?

🎯 KVS JSA 21/02/2018 (Shift-II)

Mahajanpada

Swarnbhumi

Mahadesh

Jambudweep

📘 Jainism📚 Misc

The Sittanvasal cave of the 7th century, which is famous for the illustrative pictures drawn by Fresco-Sacco technique using mineral pigments (colors), illustrates which subject?

🎯 KVS JSA 20/02/2018 (Shift-III)

Buddhist Jataka

Humans performance non - religious

Jain Samvashran

Ramayan & Mahabharat

📘 Buddhism📚 Literature, Spread, and Royal Patronage

In Indian philosophy, who was the Buddhist monk considered the founder of chan Buddhism in China later known as Zen in Japan?

🎯 KVS JSA 23/02/2018 (Shift-I)

Buddha Ghosa

Bodhi Dharma

Buddha Bhadra

Buddha Dhyana

📘 Eastern India Dynasties📚 Pala Dynasty

A triangular battle (struggle) for supremacy centred over Kannauj took place in between 7th and 11th century A.D. This struggle took place between which three kingdoms?

🎯 KVS JSA 23/02/2018 (Shift-I)

Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas

Pal, Rashtrakuta and Gurjar Pratihar

Ang, Gandhar and Magadh

Maurya, Chalukya and Pallavas

📘 The Mauryan Empire (c. 322-185 BCE)📚 Literary Sources (Kautilya's Arthashastra, Megasthenes' Indica)

Identify that ancient Indian Treatise which was traditionally composed by kautilya on the admistrative expertise, economic policy and military strategies, who is also known as Vishnu gupta and Chanakya.

🎯 KVS JSA 20/02/2018 (Shift-III)

Rajdharm

Arthashastra

Nitishastra

Rajyashastra

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