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Indian Constituent Assembly
May 3, 2023
The Indian Constituent Assembly was a body of elected representatives that was tasked with drafting the Constitution of India. It was established in 1946, following the adoption of the Cabinet... -
Invasion of Alexander on India
May 2, 2023
The invasion of Alexander on India took place in 326 BC. Alexander, the king of Macedonia, invaded India with the intention of conquering it. He entered the Indian subcontinent through... -
Kanva Dynasty
May 1, 2023
The Kanvas were a dynasty that ruled over the Magadha region of India after the decline of the Mauryan Empire. They ruled from approximately 73 BCE to 30 BCE. The... -
Mahameghavahana dynasty
May 1, 2023
The Mahameghavahana dynasty was a royal dynasty that ruled parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Odisha in India from around the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE.... -
Administration of the Maurya Empire
May 1, 2023
The Maurya Empire had a highly centralized administrative system that was based on the principles of efficient and effective governance. Here are some MCQs on the Administration of the Maurya... -
Shunga Dynasty
May 1, 2023
Here are some MCQs on Shunga dynasty 1. Who was the founder of the Shunga dynasty?a) Bindusarab) Ashokac) Pushyamitra Shungad) Samprati 2. Which Mauryan emperor did Pushyamitra Shunga allegedly assassinate... -
Post-Mauryan times
May 1, 2023
Here are some MCQs on Post-Mauryan times 1. Who was the founder of the Shunga dynasty?a) Pushyamitrab) Ashokac) Chandragupta Mauryad) Bindusara 2. Which Indo-Greek ruler was defeated by Pushyamitra Shunga?a)... -
Mauryan Culture, Society and Economy
May 1, 2023
Here are some MCQs on Mauryan Culture, Society and Economy 1. Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?a) Chandragupta Mauryab) Ashokac) Bindusarad) Brihadratha 2. What was the capital city... -
Maurya Empire – Ashoka
May 1, 2023
Here are some MCQs on Maurya Empire – Ashoka 1. Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?a) Chandragupta Mauryab) Bindusarac) Ashokad) Mahapadma Nanda 2. Which Indian state was not... -
Maurya Empire
May 1, 2023
The Maurya Empire was a powerful ancient Indian empire that existed from 322 BCE to 185 BCE. It was founded by Chandragupta Maurya, who was succeeded by his son Bindusara.... -
Magadha Empire
May 1, 2023
The Magadha Empire was an ancient Indian empire that existed from the 6th century BCE to the 4th century BCE. It was one of the most powerful and prosperous empires... -
Mahajanapada period
April 29, 2023
Mahajanapada refers to the sixteen great kingdoms or republics that existed in the Indian subcontinent from around the 6th century BCE to the 4th century BCE. The term ‘Mahajanapada’ is... -
Ancient Republics of India
April 29, 2023
Ancient Republics of India refers to the various independent states or republics that existed in the Indian subcontinent in the ancient period. These republics were characterized by their democratic governance,... -
Ascetics
April 29, 2023
Ascetics are individuals who practice self-discipline and self-denial, often in pursuit of a religious or spiritual goal. The term “ascetic” comes from the Greek word “askesis,” which means “exercise” or... -
Ajivikas
April 28, 2023
The Ajivikas were an ancient Indian school of thought or philosophy that emerged around the same time as Buddhism and Jainism, in the 5th century BCE. The founder of the... -
Rise of Buddhism
April 27, 2023
Buddhism is a major world religion that originated in ancient India and has spread to many countries in Asia and beyond. The rise of Buddhism can be traced back to... -
Rise of Jainism
April 25, 2023
Jainism is an ancient religion that originated in India around the 6th century BCE. It was founded by a spiritual teacher named Mahavira, who is considered to be the last... -
Later Vedic Literature
April 25, 2023
Later Vedic literature refers to the corpus of religious texts composed in India during the later Vedic period, roughly between 1000 BCE and 500 BCE. This period saw the emergence... -
Later Vedic Economy
April 25, 2023
Here are some MCQs on Later Vedic Economy 1. Which was the most important occupation of the Later Vedic people?a) Agricultureb) Huntingc) Tradingd) Mining 2. What was the main crop... -
Later Vedic Society
April 25, 2023
Later Vedic Society refers to the period in ancient Indian history that followed the Rigvedic period, from around 1000 BCE to 600 BCE. This period is marked by significant changes...
