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Question of
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1.The first to cross the Hindukush were the Greeks.
2.Bactrian Greeks were forced to invade India after being pushed by Scythian tribes.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1.Indo Greeks occupied areas larger than that conquered by Alexander.
2.Indo Greek ruler Menander was converted into Buddhism by Nagasena.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1. Indo greeks issued large number of coins in India.
2.The coins can be definitely attributed to kings unlike earlier punch marked coins.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d) None
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Question of
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1.Shakas controlled much larger area than Greeks in India.
2.They issued a large number of gold coins in India.
3.Rudradaman 1 undertook the repair works of Sudarshana Lake in semi arid Kathiawar.
4.The first ever long inscription in Sanskrit was issued by Rudradaman-
a)1,2
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b)2,3
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c)1,3,4
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d)1,2,3
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Question of
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1.Parthians occupied lesser territory compared to both Greeks and Shakas.
2.St. Joesph came to India for the propagation of Christianity during Gondophernes rule.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1.Gold coins issued by Kushan kings were of higher metallic purity than that of Gupta period.
2.Shaka era,now used by the government of India was started by Kanishka in AD 78.
3.Kanishka held Buddhist council at Patliputra where Mahayana doctrine was finalized.-
a)1,2
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b)2,3
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c)1,3
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d)1,2,3
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Question of
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1.Excavations of structures reveal use of burnt bricks and tiles for flooring and roofing.
2.The typical pottery was red ware-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1. Shakas and Kushans didn’t have their script,written language, or any organized religion.
2. They introduced better cavalry,use of riding horses,reinsw and saddles.
3.They also introduced turban,tunic,trousers,and heavy long coat.-
a)1,2
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b)2,3
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c)1,3
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d)1,2,3
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Question of
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1. Kushans were the first rulers in India to issue silver coins on a wide scale.
2.Kushans focussed mainly on trade activities between Central Asia and India,controlled Silk Route and neglected agriculture.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1.Shakas and Kushans ended the idea of the divine origin of kingship in India.
2.Satrap System of governance was introduced by the Shakas in India.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1.Military Governorship was introduced in India by Shakas.
2.The military governors were called strategos.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1. All Kushan rulers adopted Buddhism.
2. Images of Shiva and Buddha appeared on the Kushan coins.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1. Kanishka became patron of the Hinayana Buddhism.
2.He convened a Buddhist Council in Kashmir chaired by Ashvaghos.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1. Pre-Gupta sculptures and inscriptions of Mathura ignore Krishna and emphasize on Buddha and Mahavira.
2. Mathura school of art sculptures were mainly made of red sandstone.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1. Buddha-charita ,biography of Buddha was written by Vasumitra.
2. He also composed Saundarananda,a fine example of Sanskrit kavya.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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Question of
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1. Use of curtains in Indian theatres was introduced by Greeks.
2. Glass making made great progress due to foreign influence.-
a)1 only
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b)2 only
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c)Both 1 and 2
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d)None
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