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Ancient Assam

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the northern most boundary of acient Assam according to Jogini tantra

a)

Karatoya River

b)

Dikhu River

c)

Confluence of Brahmaputra

d)

Mountain of Kanjagiri

2.

Kampith is an area between

a)

From Samkosh to the Rupahi

b)

From Rupahi to Bharali

c)

From Karatoya to Sankosh

d)

From Bharali to Dikrang

3.

Who is the earliest mentioned king of Kamrupa?

a)

Mahiranga Danab

b)

Ghatak

c)

Narakasur

d)

Banasur

4.

1. Narakasur was brought up by another Asur, named Ghataka.

2. Ghataka was defeated by slain by Narasur

Which of the folowing statement is/are correct?

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both are incorrect

d)

Both are correct

5.

Heroic narrative of Bhagadutta in the field of Kurukshetra is mentioned in which of the Parva

a)

Drona Parva

b)

Adi Parva

c)

Sabha Parva

d)

Virata Parva

6.

Bhismak was the rulers of

a)

Tezpur

b)

Sadiya

c)

Pragjyotipur

d)

Kirat

7.

1. The capital of Bhismak was Kudina.

2. His famous son name was Sisu pal

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both are correct

d)

Both are incorrect

8.

1.Bana was an ancient king of Tezpur.

2. His daughter name was Urvasi

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both are correct

d)

Both are incorrect

9.

The battle between Bana and Krishna to rescue Aniruddha is mentioned in

a)

Jogini Tantra

b)

Vishnu Puran

c)

Kalika Puran

d)

Kumara Haran

10.

Who was the ruler of Kamrupa during the commencement of Saka Era

a)

Banasur

b)

Naraksur

c)

Bhagadutta

d)

Debesvar

11.

1. Dharamapal a kshatriya came from west and founded his kingdom west of Guwahati.

2. The sage, Kendu Kulai us said to have lived in his reign.

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both 1 and 2 are correct

d)

Both are incorrect

12.

Baidyahagarh was the capital of the following ruler

a)

Ram Chandra

b)

Arimatta

c)

Candra Narayan

d)

Padma Narayan

13.

1. The capital of Arimatta was Baidyagarh

2. He was attacked by a ruler of Kamatapur, Phengua

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both are correct

d)

Both are incorrect

14.

The History of Firista mentioned about the following king

a)

Kidar Brahman

b)

Brahma Pal

c)

Ratna Pal

d)

Jongal Bahu

15.

Which of the following is/are the source of Ancient Assam History

a)

Si-yu-ki

b)

Harshacharita

c)

Nidhanpur Copper Plate

d)

All of the above

16.

Who is the founder of Varman Dynasty?

a)

Pushya Varman

b)

Samudra Varman

c)

Kalyan

d)

Bhaskar Varman

17.

Which ruler of Kumrupa is the contemporary to Samudra Gupta?

a)

Bhaskar Varman

b)

Mahendra Varman

c)

Pushya Varman

d)

Ganapati Varman

18.

Which ruler assumed the title Maharajadhiraja that indicates his independent status

a)

Pushya Varman

b)

Samudra Varman

c)

Mahendra Varman

d)

Kalyan Varman

19.

Which princess of Varman dynasty is mentioned in the Rajtarangini of Kalhana?

a)

Hemaprabha

b)

Meghaprabha

c)

Urvashi

d)

Amritprabha

20.

Who was the first ruler of Varmana Dynasty to perform Horse Sacrifice?

a)

Pushya Varman

b)

Mahabhuti Varman

c)

Mahendra Varman

d)

Bhaskar Varman

21.

Badganga rock inscription records the performance horse sacrifice of which of the following King?

a)

Mahendra Varman

b)

Mahabhuti Varman

c)

Sthita Varman

d)

Bhaskar Varman

22.

Which Varman king perform Ashvamedha scarifice?

a)

Mahendra Varman

b)

Mahabhuti Varman

c)

Sthita Varman

d)

All of the above

23.

Which among the following ruler of Kamrupa used to take away Conch Shell of defeating army?

a)

Susistha Varman

b)

Sthitha Varman

c)

Chandra Mukh Varman

d)

Bhuti Varman

24.

He was called Sri Mriganka, and Banabhatta describes him as powerful monarch. Also Bana gave him the title of Maharadhiraja.

a)

Bhaskar Varman

b)

Mahendra Varman

c)

Sthita Varman

d)

Susthita Varman

25.

What is the meaning of 'Sakalottara patisvara' ?

a)

The Sovereignty of entire Purva Desha

b)

The Sovereignty of entire Uttarapatha

c)

The Sovereignty of entire Dashinapatha

d)

The Sovereignty of entire Parvata

26.

Who is described as Sakalottara patisvara ?

a)

Bhaskar Varman

b)

Supratisthita Varman

c)

Susthita Varman

d)

Sthita Varman

27.

1. Bhaskar Varman possessed Karna Suvarana after defeating guada King.

2. After the victory over Guada, he issued Nidhapur grants commemorate his victory.

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both are correct

d)

Both are incorrect

28.

which ruler is called the king of eastern India and also known as 2nd Brihaspati?

a)

Bhaskar Varman

b)

Sthitha Varman

c)

Susthita Varman

d)

None of the above

29.

Name of the ambassador Bhaskar Varman sent to the court of Harsha?

a)

Hansadeva

b)

Hansavega

c)

Hansamegha

d)

Banabhatta

30.

1.According to Hiuen Tsang the people were short in size and complexion was fair.

2. They had faith in Buddha

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both are corret

d)

Both are incorrect

31.

When did Hieun Tsang visited Kamrup?

a)

643 AD

b)

644 AD

c)

645 AD

d)

646 AD

32.

Who was the founder of Salathamba dynasty?

a)

Avanti Varman

b)

Vajradwa

c)

Yso Varman

d)

Hajjara Varman

33.

Salasthamba means

a)

As strong as mountain

b)

As strong as sal tree

c)

As strong as a pillar of sal timber

d)

as strong as horse

34.

Consider the following statement

1. Salasthamba rulers were not able to hold the territory captured by Bhaskar Varman

2. Chinese accounts indicates about reduction of territory of kamrupa during Salasthamba period.

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

1 and 2

d)

Neither 1 and 2

35.

What was the capital of Salasthamba Dynasty?

a)

Pragjyotispur

b)

Haruppeswar

c)

Pundar

d)

None of the above

36.

Which of the following place was known Haruppeswara in ancient Assam?

a)

Hajo

b)

Guwahati

c)

Tezpur

d)

Nagaon

37.

1. Shri Harsha was the 6th king Salastambha dynasty.

2. He was credited with the over lordship of gauda, Oda, Kaling, Kosala and other places.


Correction statements are-

a)

1 Only

b)

2 Only

c)

Both are correct

d)

Neither 1 and 2

38.

What was the name of the daughter of Shri Harsha, was given in marriage to Jayadeva 2 of Nepal?

a)

Rajyamati

b)

Vijayamati

c)

Nitai

d)

None of the above

39.

Shri Harsha was defeated by which of the following Chalukyan ruler?

a)

Pulakeshin II

b)

Kirti Varman I

c)

Kirti Varman II

d)

Danti Durga

40.

According to copper plate inscription of Danti Durga, he was a powerful monarch and led an expedition in South. He was defeated by Chalukyan King Kirti Varman. Who is that ruler?

a)

Hajjar Varman

b)

Shri Harsha

c)

Vanamala

d)

Tyaga Singha

41.

Sri Harsha was killed by Yoso Varman, it is mentioned in a book named Gaudabaho. Gaudabaho is book of

a)

Banabhatta

b)

Bhakpati

c)

Sanska

d)

None of the above

42.

Who is the foolowing ruler of kamrupa was contemporary of Gopala of Pala Dynasty?

a)

Shri Harsha

b)

Salambha

c)

Harjara Varman

d)

none of then above

43.

Who among the following ruler assumed the title Maharajadhiraj Parmeswara parama bhattaraka?

a)

Sri Harsha

b)

Harijjara Varman

c)

Bala Varman II

d)

None of the above

44.

Who among the following ruler is the contemporary of Devapala of Bengal?

a)

Salambha

b)

Paralambha

c)

Hajjara Varman

d)

Van Mala Varman

45.

Who is the following ruler left Hayunthal Copper plate inscription ?

a)

Vanmala Varman

b)

Harjara Varman

c)

Jayamala Varman

d)

Bala Barman II

46.

Harjjara Pukhuri is in which of the following city of Assam?

a)

Nagaon

b)

Hajo

c)

Tezpur

d)

Barpeta

47.

Who among the following ruler assume the title of Maharaja Dhiraj Parameswar param Bhattaarka?

a)

Harjara Varman

b)

Bala Varman II

c)

Both

d)

None of them

48.

Consider the following statements-

1. In inscription, the word Virbhabu is mentioned for Jayamala Varman

2. Tyaga Singh is the last ruler of Salastambha Dynasty

a)

1 only

b)

2 only

c)

Both are correct

d)

Neither of them correct