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IKS Test

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the square of 125

a)

a)16615

b)

18765

c)

15625

d)

16555

2.

7.Find the cube of 45

a)

a)98755

b)

b)98745

c)

c)91125

d)

d)92355

3.

In ancient Indian Chemistry was named as ----------

a)

Rastantra

b)

RasayanShastra

c)

RasVidya or RasKriya

d)

All above

4.

----------- is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on ancient surgery.

a)

SushrutaSamhita

b)

Sridhara

c)

Madhavakar

d)

Nagarjuna

5.

What was the prime force behind the potteries perfection in Harappan Civilization?

a)

Potter’s craft was less advanced

b)

Technical inheritance for generations

c)

Unskilled Labor

d)

Poor knowledge to the making of Potteries.

6.

Addition of small amount of-------- enhances the fusibility of copper and arsenic as deoxidizer and for efficient casting.

a)

Iron

b)

Silver

c)

Lead

d)

Bronze

7.

The majority of the vessels of Harappan period have a ---

a)

Round bottomed

b)

Flat base

c)

Point based

d)

Sharp edged base

8.

What was the major grain eaten between 1500 and 350BC by Aryans?

a)

Wheat

b)

Jowar

c)

Barley

d)

Sorghum

9.

Food that is digested immediately is called ____________

a)

Usna

b)

Laghu

c)

RKVSha

d)

Srigdha

10.

Find the solution of subtraction from 100-198

a)

98

b)

88

c)

-98

d)

76

11.

To remove the cataract from the eyes, he used a curved needle, --------------, to loosen the lens and push the cataract out of the field of vision.

a)

JabamukhiSalaka

b)

Rasopnishad

c)

Airthshastra by Kautilya

d)

Varähmihir’sBrihatSamhita

12.

Who was the Raj Vaidya (royal doctor) in the court of Kanishka?

a)

Salaka

b)

Nagarjuna

c)

Madhavakar

d)

Charak

13.

Which one is regarded as the index of culture in archeology?

a)

Dance

b)

Music

c)

Pottery

d)

War

14.

In which Harappan cites commonly known as the boat center?

a)

Harappa

b)

Mohrnjodaro

c)

Sindh

d)

Lothal

15.

Mention the materials used in manufacturing the fabric of Harappans ?

a)

Cotton

b)

Rayon

c)

Silk

d)

Nylon

16.

Which of the following was called "food of the gods" in ancient India by Aryans?

a)

Potato

b)

Ghee

c)

Yogurt

d)

Cheese

17.

_______are the major source of irrigation in ancient Tamil Nadu.

a)

Vaykkals

b)

Canals

c)

Kinaru

d)

Eri

18.

The deepest gold mines of the Ancient world were found in the Maski region in ________.

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Karnataka

c)

Kerala

d)

Sri Lanka

19.

During the rule of Rajendra I, an irrigation channel called “Anaivettuvan” is _______ type of irrigation.

a)

Drip irrigation

b)

Step irrigation

c)

Narrow irrigation

d)

Canal irrigation

20.

The history of sports in India dates back to the____ a) Aryan era c) Vedic era b) Mughal era d) British era

a)

Aryan Era

b)

Vedic Era

c)

Mughal Era

d)

British Era

21.

Physical culture in ancient India was fed by a powerful fuel of ____

a)

Religious rites

b)

Caste rites

c)

Cultural rites

d)

Personal rites

22.

Which were the common ancient sports between India and Greece?

a)

Chariot-racing and Wrestling

b)

Billiards and hockey

c)

Chess and carom

d)

Judo and Kung fu

23.

What is the most integral part of the Indian Sports?

a)

Winning

b)

Guru Shishya

c)

Competing fiercely

d)

Helping and Supporting

24.

When did Indian sports reach the peak of excellence?

a)

Buddhism

b)

British

c)

Jainism

d)

Hinduism

25.

Bharahram means ____

a)

WalKing

b)

Horse riding

c)

Weight lifting

d)

Archery

26.

Mall-Stambha means ____

a)

WalKing

b)

Hammer throwing

c)

Chariot-racing

d)

Wrestling

27.

Arjuna and Bhima, two of the mighty Pandavas, excelled in ____

a)

Military stratagem

b)

Swimming

c)

Chariot racing and hunting

d)

Archery and weightlifting

28.

Hanuman, Jamvant and Jarasandha were some of the great champion of ____

a)

Wrestling

b)

Hunting

c)

Archery

d)

Swimming

29.

The King, Raja Krishnadev was once ____

a)

Archer

b)

Swimming

c)

Wrestler and horseman

d)

Hunting

30.

Kerala's martial art form, Kalari Payattu, is very similar to ____

a)

Karate

b)

Taekwondo

c)

Kung Fu

d)

Judo

31.

Asol Aap and Asol-Tale Aap are the indigenous games of ____

a)

Andaman

b)

Sri Lanka

c)

Nicobar

d)

Coasta Rica

32.

Boat Race is the famous game of ____

a)

Kashmir

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Kerala

d)

Karnataka

33.

Dhopkhel is the most popular indigenous game of ____

a)

Assam

b)

Nagaland

c)

Sikkim

d)

Mizoram

34.

In the game of Dhop, Chukornishan is____

a)

Four players

b)

Four balls

c)

Four flags

d)

Four corners

35.

Kabaddi ____ years old a) 2000 c) 1000 b) 4000 d) 3000

a)

2000

b)

1000

c)

4000

d)

3000

36.

Kho-Khoor 'run chase' is originated from____

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Maharastra

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

37.

In Mallakhamb, 'Malla' means____

a)

Pole

b)

Yoga

c)

Gymnast

d)

Court

38.

What are manuscripts?

a)

Most valuable source of information

b)

Political documents

c)

Scientific documents

d)

None of the above

39.

How many mother tongues were spoken across India as per the census report of 2011?

a)

1987

b)

1950

c)

1955

d)

1976

40.

What was the official language of the states such as Mizoram, Nagaland, and Meghalaya?

a)

Hindi

b)

Bengali

c)

English

d)

Urdu

41.

From which source was the early history of Mizoram traced?

a)

American Library

b)

JH Lorrain’s Diary

c)

Tai-ahom’s Diary

d)

Treaties of Lunglei

42.

Which country has the largest collections of manuscripts?

a)

Britain

b)

India

c)

Australia

d)

China

43.

In India, the manuscripts are written on ______ cloth.

a)

Cotton

b)

Jute

c)

Silk

d)

None of the above

44.

Leaves of which tree were commonly used in writing manuscripts in India?

a)

Banana

b)

Coconut

c)

Palm

d)

Banyan

45.

The script used by Emperor Ashoka was ______.

a)

Siddhaṃ script

b)

Indus script

c)

Brahmi script

d)

Gupta script

46.

What does the term ‘Grantha’ mean in Sanskrit?

a)

Pen

b)

Book

c)

Sword

d)

Bundle

47.

Who took hundreds of manuscripts from India?

a)

Gajini Mohammed

b)

Hiuen Tsang

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

None of the above

48.

What is the term for Hindu doctrines in manuscripts?

a)

Agamas

b)

Jain Doctrines

c)

Buddhist Doctrines

d)

Aryan Doctrines

49.

What is ‘Vidya Dan’?

a)

Education

b)

Gift of Wealth

c)

Gift of Knowledge

d)

Gift of Weapons

50.

What is ‘darshan’ in the context of Indian philosophy?

a)

Literature

b)

Philosophy

c)

Astronomy

d)

Yoga