Early India State To Empire Set 4

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This set of Early India- State to Empire Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Early India State To Empire Set 4

Q1 | ………………, suggests the region of the river Devika in Multan as theoriginal home of the Aryans.
Q2 | The …………. mentions one outstanding historical event, i.e. thevictory of King Sudas over the Ten-king confederacy.
Q3 | Visvamitra was the priest of Sudas who, however, dismissed theformer and appointed ………….as his priest.
Q4 | ………………. led a tribal confederacy of ten kings against theBharatas, the federation consisting of the five well-known tribes Puru, Yadu, Turvasa, Adu and Druhya along with five others namely -Alina, Paktha, Bhalanas, Siva and Vishanin.
Q5 | The Bharatas utterly routed the confederacy of Visvamitra on the
Q6 | The Bharatas were settled in the region between the Sarasvati and theYamuna while the Purus remained in the ………….. region.
Q7 | In their migration to the east and south-east the …………. came into
Q8 | The Kiratas, Kikatas, Chandalas, Parnakas, and Simyus were Dasatribes who inhabited the …………. valley.
Q9 | The ……………. were dark-complexioned, snub-nosed, worshippers ofthe phallus, rich in cattle and lived in fortified strongholds; pura.
Q10 | The ………….. Society was a tribal society.
Q11 | The ‘Battle of Ten Kings’ mentioned in the …………. was fought amongdifferent tribes like the Bharata, Purus, Yadus etc.
Q12 | The term used for cattle during the ……… period was ‘gavishti’, whichmeans to search for cows.
Q13 | ………… mentions the names of learned women like Apala, Ghoshala,Lopa mutra, Vishwara etc.who had even composed hymns.
Q14 | ……… fought in the wars claimed a senior lineage within the society.
Q15 | The term ‘Shudra’ is mentioned in the ………… book of Rigveda, whichwas a later addition.
Q16 | Several tribal assemblies like Sabha and Samiti are mentioned in the ………….
Q17 | The term ‘Vis’ in the ………… refers to the tribal unit or clan.
Q18 | The …………. received offerings from the public known as ‘bali’.
Q19 | ………….. was the Sky god. a) Vayu b) Varunac) Ushas d) Rudra
Q20 | …………. society was pastoral.
Q21 | A wealthy man who owned many cattle was called …………...
Q22 | When the Rig Vedic people settled in the western part of the sub
Q23 | The ………… was the act of giving or granting, irrespective of what andwhen given.
Q24 | The ………… was a specific gift giving to the performer of the sacrifice.
Q25 | The earliest reference of Dana and Dakshina is seen in the ‘DanaStuti’ hymns of …………..
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