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Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) MCQ — Practice Questions for RAS Exam

Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) is a crucial component of the RAS/RPSC exam syllabus. Practice 2,281 multiple-choice questions across 23 topics with detailed explanations to strengthen your preparation.

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Topics in Indian History (Ancient & Medieval)

Sample Questions

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1

The unique large-sized inscription (signboard) made of white gypsum paste inlaid with Indus script was found at:

A Harappa
B Mohenjo-daro
C Dholavira
D Lothal
2

Consider the following statements: 1. Rasaratnakara is associated with Nagarjuna and is treated as a foundational text of Rasashastra. 2. Yuktikalpataru is attributed to Bhoja and discusses shipbuilding and navigation techniques. 3. Yuktikalpataru classifies ships only into military and merchant types. 4. Rasaratnakara deals with mercury, minerals and medicinal preparations. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 3 only
B 2 and 4 only
C 1, 2 and 4 only
D 1, 2, 3 and 4
3

Which Sultan established the 'Diwan-i-Kohi' (Department of Agriculture)?

A Muhammad bin Tughlaq
B Sikandar Lodi
C Alauddin Khilji
D Firoz Shah Tughlaq
4

Consider the following statements: 1. The Rigveda consists of 1,028 poems grouped into 10 mandalas. 2. The Samaveda, rather than the Atharvaveda, is mainly on spells and charms. 3. The four Vedas are Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and Atharvaveda. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only
B 2 and 3 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
5

Gautamiputra Satakarni is known for:

A Founding Nalanda University
B Building the Karle Chaitya
C Writing Gatha Saptashati
D Defeating the Saka ruler Nahapana

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) MCQ questions are available for RAS preparation?
Aspirant Academy offers 2,281 Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) multiple-choice questions across 23 topics, designed specifically for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.
What topics are covered under Indian History (Ancient & Medieval)?
The Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) section covers 23 topics including Major Dynasties (Maurya to Chola), Indus & Vedic Age, Delhi Sultanate & Vijaynagar, Mughal Period & Marathas, Bhakti & Sufi Movements, Art, Architecture & Science in Ancient India, Religious Movements (Buddhism, Jainism, Ajivakas), Medieval Art, Architecture & Literature and more. Each topic contains practice MCQs with detailed explanations.
Are the Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) MCQs aligned with the RAS/RPSC syllabus?
Yes, all Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) questions are curated to match the official RAS/RPSC exam syllabus and pattern. Questions cover the difficulty levels you can expect in the actual exam.
Are detailed explanations provided for Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) MCQs?
Yes, every question includes a detailed explanation of the correct answer, helping you understand the concept rather than just memorize answers.
Can I practice Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) MCQs in Hindi?
Yes, Aspirant Academy supports bilingual practice. You can switch between English and Hindi for Indian History (Ancient & Medieval) questions, options, and explanations.

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