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Question 661. The earliest specimen of Kavya style is found in?
  1.    Ajanta
  2.    Mohenjodaro
  3.    Ellora
  4.    Kathiawar
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Answer: Option D. -> Kathiawar
Question 662. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the Dharmasutras and the Smritis? I. Texts were considered as the rules and regulations for the general public and for the rulers.II. Dharmasutras and the Smritis can also be termed in the modern concept as the constitution and law books for the ancient Indian polity and society
  1.    I and II
  2.    Both I & II
  3.    None of these
  4.    Only I
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Answer: Option B. -> Both I & II
Question 663. During Karikala's rule the important Chola port was
  1.    Thondi
  2.    Calicut
  3.    Puhar
  4.    Korkai
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Answer: Option C. -> Puhar
Question 664. Which of the following Indian literature is the earliest known works?
  1.    Rig Vedas
  2.    Puranas
  3.    Rajtrangini
  4.    Sama Vedas
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Answer: Option A. -> Rig Vedas
Question 665. Who established the four monasteries Sringeri, Badrinath, Dwarka & Puri?
  1.    Shankaracharya
  2.    Ramanuj
  3.    Ashoka
  4.    Madhav Vidhyaranya
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Answer: Option A. -> Shankaracharya
Question 666. Which one of the following was an important Port of the eastern coast during Gupta period?
  1.    Sopara
  2.    Kalyan
  3.    Baroch
  4.    Tamralipti
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Answer: Option D. -> Tamralipti
Question 667. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest of arts of
  1.    Chalukyas
  2.    Pandyas
  3.    Pallavas
  4.    Cholas
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Answer: Option C. -> Pallavas
Question 668. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Vedic literature available for reconstructing the ancient Indian history?I. Vedic literature, mainly the four Vedas i.e. Rig, Yajur, Sama and Atharva Vedas, are entirely in a different language, which can be called the Vedic language.II. The vocabulary of Vedic literature contains a wide range of meaning and at times different in grammatical usages
  1.    Both I & II
  2.    Only I
  3.    None of these
  4.    Only II
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Answer: Option A. -> Both I & II
Question 669. The paintings in the Ajanta and Ellora caves are indicative of development of art under the
  1.    Chalukyas
  2.    Rashtrakutas
  3.    Pallavas
  4.    Pandyas
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Answer: Option A. -> Chalukyas
Question 670. The subject matter of Ajanta Paintings pertains to
  1.    Vaishnavism
  2.    Buddhism
  3.    Shaivism
  4.    Jainism
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Answer: Option B. -> Buddhism

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