81. Harshavardhan organised two great religious conventions in
(A)
Kannauj and Prayag
(B)
Prayag and Thaneshwar
(C)
Thaneshwar and Vallabhi
(D)
Vallabhi and Prayag
Answer
(A) Kannauj and Prayag[Mizoram PSC (Pre) 2016]
82. The place in U.P. where Harsh Vardhana organised the Buddha mega convention
(A)
Kashi
(B)
Prayag
(C)
Ayodhya
(D)
Sarnath
Answer
(B) Prayag[U P Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]
83. Emperor Harsha’s Southward march was stopped on the Narmada river by
(A)
Pulakeshin-I
(B)
Pulakeshin-II
(C)
Vikramaditya-I
(D)
Vikramaditya-II
Answer
(B) Pulakeshin-II[IAS (Pre) 2003]
84. Among the following rulers who had defeated Harshavardhana?
(A)
Kirtivarman II
(B)
Vikramaditya II
(C)
Pulakeshin-I
(D)
Pulakeshin-II
Answer
(D) Pulakeshin-II[UPPCS (Mains) 2016]
85. The Chalukyan ruler Pulakeshin’s victory over Harsha was in the year
(A)
612 A.D.
(B)
618 A.D.
(C)
622 A.D.
(D)
634 A.D.
Answer
(B) 618 A.D.[Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2016]
86. Poet Bana was inhabitant of
(A)
Pataliputra
(B)
Thaneshwar
(C)
Bhojpur
(D)
None of these
Answer
(D) None of these[41st BPSC (Pre) 1996]
87. In whose reign-period the Chinese Traveller Hiuen-Tsang visited India?
(A)
Chandragupta-II
(B)
Harsh
(C)
Chandragupta Maurya
(D)
Chandragupta-I
Answer
(B) Harsh[UPPCS (Mains) 2012]
88. Which Chinese traveller visited India during Harshavardhana’s rules?
(A)
Fa-Hien
(B)
Hiuen-Tsang
(C)
I-Tsing
(D)
Taranath
Answer
(B) Hiuen-Tsang[56th to 59th BPSC (Pre) 2015]
89. Hiuen-Tsang was contemporary of
(A)
Taai-Sunga
(B)
Tung-Kuaan
(C)
Ku-Yen-Vu
(D)
None of these
Answer
(A) Taai-Sunga[UPPCS (Pre) 2007]
90. During Hiuen Tsang tour in India most famous city for the production of cotton clothes was
(A)
Varanasi
(B)
Mathura
(C)
Pataliputra
(D)
Kanchi
Answer
(B) Mathura[41st BPSC (Pre) 1996]
91. The term ‘Kausheya’ has been used for
(A)
Cotton
(B)
Flax
(C)
Silk
(D)
Wool
Answer
(C) Silk[UPPCS (Spl) (Mains) 2008]
92. Chinese traveller Hiuen-Tsang studied at the University of
(A)
Taxila
(B)
Vikramshila
(C)
Magadh
(D)
Nalanda
Answer
(D) Nalanda[UPPCS (Pre) 1995 46th BPSC (Pre) 2003]
93. The major reason behind remembering Hiuen-Tsang is
(A)
Respect for Harsha
(B)
Study in Nalanda
(C)
Trust in Buddhas
(D)
Composition of Sei-Yu-Kei
Answer
(D) Composition of Sei-Yu-Kei[RAS/RTS (Pre) 1992]
94. The Chinese traveller who visited Bhinmal was
(A)
Fahien
(B)
Sangyun
(C)
Hieun-Tsang
(D)
I-Tsing
Answer
(C) Hieun-Tsang[RAS/RTS (Pre) 2007]
95. The famous Travelogue ‘Si-Yu-Ki’ is linked with
(A)
Fahien
(B)
Al Biruni
(C)
Megasthenes
(D)
Hiuen-Tsang
Answer
(D) Hiuen-Tsang[UPPCS (Mains) 2016]
96. Chinese traveller I-Tsing was on the tour of Bihar in about
(A)
405 A.D.
(B)
635 A.D.
(C)
637 A.D.
(D)
672 A.D.
Answer
(D) 672 A.D.[40th BPSC (Pre) 1995]
97. Chinese writers mention India by the name of
(A)
Fo-Kwo-Ki
(B)
Yin-Tu
(C)
Si-Yu-Ki
(D)
Sikia-Pono
Answer
(B) Yin-Tu[UPPCS (Pre) 2013]
98. Nalanda University was destroyed by
(A)
Muslims
(B)
Kushans
(C)
Sythians
(D)
Mughals
Answer
(A) Muslims[43rd BPSC (Pre) 1999]
99. Nalanda Vihar was destroyed by
(A)
Bakhtiyar Khalji
(B)
Qutubddin Aibak
(C)
Muhammad Bin Tuglaq
(D)
Alauddin Khalji
Answer
(A) Bakhtiyar Khalji[60th to 62nd BPSC (Pre) 2016]
100. The most ancient monastery in India is
(A)
Nalanda
(B)
Udantpuri
(C)
Vikramshila
(D)
Bhaja
Answer
(A) Nalanda[RAS/RTS (Pre) 1992]