WorksheetsTrader, Kings And Pilgrims
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
South India was especially famous for
Gold
Silver
Pepper
Precious Stones
Traders explored several ________
Rivers
Sea Routs
Inscription
Coins
The southern half of the subcontinent is marked by a_________
Hills
Long Coastline
Plateaus
River Valleys
All of the above
The Cholas, Cheras and Pandyas , who became powerful in south India around
2500 years ago
2300 years ago
2700 years ago
2900 years ago
Ashvaghosha and other Buddhist scholars now began writing in _________
Hindi
Tamil
Sanskrit
Where is Nalanda, A unique center of Buddhist learning
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Techniques of making silk were first invented in China around________
6000 years ago
9000 years ago
7000 years ago
5000 years ago
The best-known of the rulers who controlled the Silk Route were the_______
Kanishka
Kushanas
Roman Empire
Mathura
True OR False
Ashvaghosa , a poet who composed a biography of the Buddha, the Buddhacharitra lived in his court .
TRUE
FALSE
Statue of Buddha were made in _________and _________
Mathura and Taxila
Peshwar and Mathura
This is a cave at
Karle, Maharashtra
Karle, Haryana
Karle, Chennai
Karle, Puducherry
Xuan Zang took over 600 manuscripts and lost over ________ manuscripts.
50
70
100
60
Anybody, whether rich or poor, belonging to the so-called ‘high’ or ‘low’ castes, man or woman, could follow the path of (a)
The word ‘Hindu’, like the term ‘India’ is derived from the river _______
Ganga
Yamuna
Kaveri
Indus
Who is this ?
Mahavir
Buddha
Ashoka
