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Ancient Indian literature has been influenced by many renowned scholars. They were the Kings, the Saints and Sages, Mathematicians and people with the knowledge of art and literature. Questions mentioned here are very useful for the preparation of the competitive examinations like UPSC-prelims, SSC, State Services, NDA, CDS, Bank and Railways etc.
Q.1 : The book which deals with the love plays of the Lord Krishna and his beloved Radha?
A:
Padmavat
B:
Meghdoot
C:
Ratnavali
D:
Geet Govinda
Q.2 : Which of the following is a collection of fables explaining the principles of life?
A:
Arthashastra
B:
Jataka tales
C:
Kathasaritsagar
D:
Panchatantra
Q.3 : Padmavat, the book on the life of Padmini, Queen of Chittor, is written by :
A:
Vishnu Sharma
B:
Chand Bardai
C:
Jaidev
D:
Malik Mohd Jaysi
Q.4 : Who of the following is credited with the introduction of decimal system?
A:
Aryabhatta
B:
Bhaskaracharya
C:
Varahamira
D:
Kautilya
Q.5 : Which of the following books is based on a story appearing in the beginning of Mahabharata?
A:
Mudra Rakshasha
B:
Malavikagnimitra
C:
Geet Govinda
D:
Abhigyan Shakuntalam
Q.6 : Which of the author-book combination is not correct? A: Rajtaringini - Kalahana B: Mudra Rakshasha - Vishakha Datta C: Panchatantra - Shudraka D: Buddha Charitam - Ashwaghosha
A:
A and B only
B:
A B and C
C:
C only
D:
None of these
Q.7 : The famed Betal Pachisi is a part of which of the following books?
A:
Kathasaritsagar
B:
Hitopadesha
C:
Mudra Rakshasha
D:
Panchatantra
Q.8 : Which of the following books dwells upon various surgeries and surgical instruments?
A:
Charaka Samhita
B:
Sushruta Samhita
C:
Bhrigu Samhita
D:
Rajtaringini
Q.9 : Who of the ancient Indian scholars calculated the exact value of pi?
A:
Varahamira
B:
Bhaskaracharya
C:
Brahmagupta
D:
Aryabhatta
Q.10 : He was an ancient Indian surgeon, also known as the 'Father of Surgery'.
A:
Charaka
B:
Sushruta
C:
Patanjali
D:
Vatsyayan