Exam Practice
What is the specialty of Ashoka's Lion Capital at Surnath?
It contains Dharma Chakra- Wheel of Dharma, representing the Buddha's teachings and the principles of dharma.
Other animals demonstrated on the pillar are horse, bull and elephant.
Horse- Energy, power, speed
Bull- Strength
Elephant- Wisdom and long life
It contains his dharma principles also.
How did Chandragupta rule the empire?
Why Mauryans considered as both dynasty and empire?
How did Ashoka spread his messages?
Who were dhamma mahamatta?
Officials who were appointed by Ashoka to teach people about Dhamama.
Which are the principles of Ashoka's Dhamma ?
- We should live together in peace and harmony.
- We should follow ahimsa, or non-violence.
- Respect elders
- Treat slaves and servants gently.
- Never praise or criticize others religion
- Respect others religion
- Treat everyone with compassion.
West flowing rivers of India: Narmada and Tapti
East Flowing rivers: Godavari, Krishna,
The Earth is called a living planet because it is where all living things such as plants, animals, and human beings call home. The Earth's ideal proximity to the sun makes it an ideal place for the growth of living organisms.
Assertion(A):
Art and culture flourished during the Gupta era.
Reason(R):
Harishena, who was a poet and minister at the court of Skandagupta, wrote an
inscription in the King’s honour.
(A) Both A
and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
47. Assertion(A): The Gupta Empire extended
to the east of India also.
Reason(R):
This could be corroborated by the written evidence of tributes brought by kings
from afar as Assam, coastal Bengal and Nepal.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
48. Assertion(A): The genealogy of the
Gupta rulers can be chronologised by the Prashastis.
Reason(R):
Samudra Gupta was the first ruler of the Gupta dynasty to adopt the grand title
of Maharaj Adhi Raja.
A) Both A
and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
50. Assertion(A): Inscriptions and coins
are not the only source of finding out about ancient Indian rulers.
Reason(R):
Harshvardhan’s biography was written by Banbhatta in Sanskrit.
A) Both A
and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
51. Assertion(A): The Kingdom of Pallavas
and Chalukyas extended to long boundaries.
Reason(R):
The Kingdom of the Pallavas spread from the region around their capital,
Kanchipuram, to the Kaveri Delta, while that of Chalukyas was centred around
the Raichur Doab, between the rivers Krishna and Tungabhadra.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
52. Assertion(A): There was considerable
harmony between the Chalukyas and Pallavas.
Reason(R):
The Pallavas & Chalukya frequently raided one another’s lands, especially
attacking the capital cities, which were prosperous towns.
A) Both A
and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is false but R is true
53. Assertion(A): There are a wide array of
responsibilities that municipal corporations undertake.
Reason(R):Municipal
Corporation is responsible For ensuring sanitation, proper running of school
hospitals and dispensaries.Making gardens and maintaining them.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
54. Assertion(A): Decision making is a
crucial part of the functioning of Municipal Corporation.
Reason(R):
Decisions regarding allocation of funds and resources for construction of
infrastructure are taken by Ward councillors.
A) Both A
and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
55. Assertion(A): The city is divided into
different wards.
Reason(R):
The complicated decisions regarding the functioning of cities are taken by the
mayor of that city.
A) Both A
and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
56. Assertion(A): The Municipal Corporation
is responsible for maintaining the sanitation of the whole city.
Reason(R):
The work in the city is divided into different departments. These are the water
departments, garbage collection department.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
57. Assertion(A): Municipal corporations
are referred to by different names in different states.
Reason(R):
These are referred to as Nagar Nigam in majority of northern Indian states.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(B) Both A
and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(C) A is
true but R is false.
(D) A is
false but R is true
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