Kinship, Caste and Class Early Societies

Objective Questions in English

1. Who was the god of gallantry, war and rain?
   1. 1. Shiva
      2. vishnu
      3. Indra
      4. Wind
   2. According to Manusmriti, what were the duties of a Chandala?
      1. living out of the village
      2. wearing iron jewellery
      3. cremate the dead
      4. All of the above
   3. To which religion is the book Suttapitaka related?
      1. Buddhism
      2. Hindu Religion
      3. Jainism
      4. Vedic religion
   4. Who was the creator of Mahabharata?
      1. Maharishi Veda Vyasa
      2. Maharishi Valmiki
      3. Maharishi Tulsidas
      4. none of them
   5. When did the Puranas get compiled?
      1. around 200 AD
      2. around 150 BC
      3. around 300 BC
      4. around 100 BC
   6. Who was the author of the Natya Shastra?
      1. purulent
      2. Banabhatta
      3. Bharat Muni
      4. Kalidas
   7. In which language is the book Mahabharata?
      1. Sanskrit
      2. Hindi
      3. shift
      4. Bengali
   8. The Bhagavad Gita is a part of which book?
      1. Ramayana
      2. Mahabharata
      3. Puranas
      4. Tripitak
   9. How many shlokas are there in Bhagavad Gita?
      1. 600
      2. 700
      3. 800
      4. 650
   10. Where was the Mahabharata war fought?
       1. Kurukshetra
       2. Delhi
       3. Panipat
       4. Meerut
   11. was the co-wife of the Pandavas?
       1. Draupadi
       2. Uttara
       3. Subhadra
       4. Radha
   12. Which dynastic system was prevalent in the ruling families of India?
       1. patriarchy
       2. matriarchy
       3. Heritage
       4. none of these
   13. Which woman wielded power in specific circumstances?
       1. Prabhavati Gupta
       2. Chandraprabha Devi
       3. Devyani
       4. Subhadra Devi
   14. Which matrimonial system did the Satavahana rulers follow? ,
       1. exogamy
       2. endogamy
       3. vampire marriage
       4. Gandharva Vivah
   15. The Satavahana rulers belonged to which caste?
       1. Brahmin
       2. Kshatriya
       3. Vaishya
       4. Shudra
   16. To which dynasty was Gautami Putra Shatakarni?
       1. Shaka dynasty
       2. Gupta Dynasty
       3. Satavahana dynasty
       4. Nag Dynasty
   17. Who was the author of Mrichchatikam?
       1. Bharat Muni
       2. Veda Vyasa
       3. purulent
       4. Kalidas
   18. When was the critical version of the Mahabharata completed?
       1. 1966
       2. 1964
       3. 1968
       4. 1965