Top 200 History GK Questions
Which one of the following was not simultaneous with the other three?
(A) Gautam Buddha
(B) Prasenjit
(C) Milind
(D) Bimbisara
Correct Answer : C
Jain literature is called?
(A) Corporation
(B) revenue
(C) Barkh
(D) texts
Correct Answer : B
During whose time was Buddhism clearly divided into two independent sects 'Hinayana' and 'Mahayana'?
(A) Ashoka
(B) Ajatashatru
(C) Kanishk
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : C
Who first started the worship of Vasudev Krishna?
(A) Vedic Aryans
(B) Satvatas
(C) Abhirons
(D) Tamils
Correct Answer : B
By what other name is the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara known in Mahayana Buddhism?
(A) Manjushree
(B) Vajrapani
(C) Maitreya
(D) Poetry
Correct Answer : D
Who among the following was the wife of Emperor Ashoka who influenced him?
(A) Charulata
(B) Chandalika
(C) Karuwaki
(D) Gautami
Correct Answer : C
Who was the ruler who killed his elder brother Susie to sit on the throne?
(A) Ashoka
(B) Simuk
(C) Kanishk
(D) Ajatashatru
Correct Answer : A
Another name of Chanakya was?
(A) Visakhadatta
(B) Vishnugupta
(C) Bhattaswamy
(D) Rajasekhar
Correct Answer : B
Who was the exponent of 'Yogachar' or 'Vigyanism'?
(A) Maitreyanatha
(B) Mahakasap
(C) Ashvaghosha
(D) Nagarjuna
Correct Answer : A
The great religious event 'Mahamastakabhisheka' is related to and for whom of the following?
(A) Mahavir
(B) Bahubali
(C) Buddha
(D) Nataraja
Correct Answer : B
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