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Indian Knowledge system Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one of these is not an "Upveda" ?

a)

Atharvaved

b)

Dhanurved

c)

Gandharvaved

d)

Ayurved

2.

Which one of these is considered as an "Purana" ?

a)

Ramayana

b)

Mahabharata

c)

Vyakarana

d)

Bhagwatam

3.

Which of the below given astronomy is not represented by Jantar Mantar built in Jaipur?

a)

Indian

b)

Arabic

c)

European

d)

American

4.

Identify a "Vedanga".

a)

Chhand

b)

Rigveda

c)

Geeta

d)

Smriti

5.

"Devadar tree oil" named practice is followed for which of these ailments?

a)

Bloat

b)

Loss of Appetite

c)

External Parasites

d)

Wounds

6.

In which state many local communities believe that appearance of many butterflies together indicate a good rain and get better crops?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Himachal Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

7.

Which month of the year was earlier called as "Thang thang"?

a)

January

b)

March

c)

February

d)

September

8.

"Chanderi" variety of Saree is most famous in which Indian state?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Arunachal Pradesh

d)

Himachal Pradesh

9.

Who said this famous line "We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made."?

a)

issac Newton

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Laplace

d)

Aryabhatta

10.

which one of these is an international legal agreement between all the member nations of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

a)

TKDL

b)

JFM

c)

ENVIS

d)

TRIPS

11.

which one of these is not a basic physical element?

a)

Pruthvi

b)

Yantra

c)

Tejas

d)

aakasha

12.

Which one of the below given components mean "toothed wheel(gear)"?

a)

Danda

b)

Chakra

c)

Danta

d)

Sarani

13.

Which one of these machines is not a "jala-yantra"?

a)

Aritra

b)

Lat

c)

Tari

d)

Yugma-Ayugma

14.

who wrote/created "Arthashastra"?

a)

Bhavabhuti

b)

Aryabhatta

c)

Kautilya

d)

valmiki

15.

Howm many "Parmanu" constitutes a "Ratha renu"?

a)

Four

b)

Eight

c)

Twelve

d)

Sixteen

16.

which one of the following plans was not a plan for ancient village and town construction?

a)

Dandaka

b)

Nandyavarta

c)

Karmuka

d)

Dhanugraha

17.

Which one of the following branches of Ayurveda deals with Surgery?

a)

Shalya

b)

Shalakya

c)

Graha Chikitsa

d)

Bala Chikitsa

18.

Which one of the following secrets a pilot should acquaint with himself?

a)

Samanya

b)

Taantrika

c)

Siddhantha

d)

Mahabhootha

19.

Which one of these is not a type of "Vimana"?

a)

Sundara

b)

Rukma

c)

Tripura

d)

Chaapala

20.

which one of these field means "Barren Land"?

a)

Urvara

b)

Irina

c)

Sasypa

d)

Ksetra

21.

Which among of the following refers to as ploughing of a land?

a)

karsana

b)

Vapana

c)

Lavana

d)

Mardana

22.

Which one of the following Chemists wrote book "Rasratnakar" and "Kashaputantra'?

a)

Vagbhata

b)

Govindacharya

c)

Nagarjuna

d)

Ramchandra

23.

Which region is known as the world’s first known ancient zinc smelting site/

a)

Zawar(Rajasthan)

b)

Durg(Chhatisgarh)

c)

Panji(Goa)

d)

Khandwa(Madhya Pradesh)

24.

Who is known as the founder of Atomic theory?

a)

Bhaskaracharya

b)

Acharya Kanada

c)

Agastha Rishi

d)

Samrat Rishi

25.

Who among the following wrote "Siddhantha Shiromani" at the age of 36?

a)

Bhaskaracharya

b)

aryabhatta

c)

Rishi Kanad

d)

Nagarjuna

26.

Which of the gases are known as "Pranavayu" and "udanavayu" respectively?

a)

Hydrogen and Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen and Oxygen

c)

Oxygen and Hydrogen

d)

Hydrogen and Nitrogen

27.

Which one of these is not an Indian astronomer?

a)

Brahmagupta

b)

Bhaskara

c)

Aryabhata

d)

Nagarjuna

28.

Where were the first astronomical objects found in India some 12000 years ago?

a)

Andamans

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Karnataka

d)

Maharashtra

29.

Which city was considered as the largestcity of Indus Valley Civilization?

a)

Harappa

b)

Ganeriwala

c)

Mohenjo-Daro

d)

Rupar

30.

which one of he following Vedas was responsible for providing first list of 27 Naksatras or Lunar mansions?

a)

atharavaveda

b)

Rigveda

c)

Samaveda

d)

Yajurveda