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Class-6 History revision Quiz by Tanush

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the capital of Ashoka's empire ?

a)

Taxila

b)

Ujjain

c)

Pataliputra

d)

Meerut

2.

Who sent Megathenes to the court of Chandra Gupta ?

a)

Xian Ling

b)

Cleisthenes

c)

Celeucus Nectar

d)

Seleucus Nicator

3.

What is the ancient name of Coastal Orissa

a)

Kaushambi

b)

Kalinga

c)

Kalsi

d)

Kandhar

4.

This image is of ...

a)

The Lion pillar

b)

The Lion capital

c)

Four Lions

d)

None of these

5.

Ashokas's inscriptions were originally written in which language

a)

Sanskrit

b)

Brahmi script

c)

Tamil

d)

Prakrit

6.

What is the meaning of the Tamil word muvendar ?

a)

Three Coasts

b)

Three Kings

c)

Three Chiefs

d)

Three Valleys

7.

Gotami Balashri and Satavahana rulers were known as lords of the ______

a)

Scavengers

b)

Dakshinapatha

c)

Satakarni

d)

Bodhisatvas

8.

Buddha's attainment of enlightenment was shown by sculptures of ______ tree

a)

Banyan

b)

Peepal

c)

Tulsi

d)

Mango

9.

Who are amongst the oldest Christian communities in the world ?

a)

Syrian christians

b)

Christians

c)

Catholic christians

d)

None of the these

10.

What does sanskrit term Bhaj mean ?

a)

Divide

b)

Share

c)

Bhakt

d)

Both 1. and 2.

11.

What is the meaning of prashasti, a sanskrit word ?

a)

in praise of

b)

dream of

c)

think of

d)

none of these

12.

When did Harshavardhana rule ?

a)

2000 years ago

b)

1200 years ago

c)

1400 years ago

d)

1500 years ago

13.

Who was the court poet of Harshavardhana ?

a)

Banabhatta

b)

Ravikirti

c)

Harishena

d)

None of these

14.

What was Nagaram ?

a)

Organisation of farmers

b)

Organisation of Kings

c)

Organisation of Merchants

d)

Organisation of Craftsman

15.

When did Arab soldiers conquer Sind ?

a)

1600 yrs ago

b)

1400 yrs ago

c)

1200 yrs ago

d)

1300 yrs ago

16.

Where is the Great Stupa located ?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Arunachal Pradesh

d)

Kerala

17.

In which city are the Monolithic temples located ?

a)

Bhitargaon

b)

Mahabalipuram

c)

Aihole

d)

None of these

18.

Who composed Silappadikaram ?

a)

Ilango

b)

Kalidasa

c)

Sattanar

d)

Aryabhatta

19.

Who is the author of Ramayana ?

a)

Valmiki

b)

Kalidasa

c)

Tulsidas

d)

None of these

20.

Stories from Jatakas were often shown on the railings of _____

a)

Mandapa

b)

Monasteries

c)

Temples

d)

Stupas