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Question 751. Which of the following is related to Etymology?
  1.    Vyakaran
  2.    Shiksha
  3.    Nirukta
  4.    Kalpa
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Answer: Option C. -> Nirukta
Question 752. Who built the famous Vaikunta Perumal temple at Kanchipuram?
  1.    Parmeshvara Yerman II
  2.    Nandi Yerman II
  3.    Aparajita Yerman
  4.    Narasiman Yerman II
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Answer: Option B. -> Nandi Yerman II
Question 753. Who of the following was a contemporary of Alexander the Great?
  1.    Chandragupta Maurya
  2.    Ashoka
  3.    Pushyamitra Sunga
  4.    Bimbisara
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Answer: Option A. -> Chandragupta Maurya
Question 754. The Kailasha temple is located in the caves of
  1.    Ajanta
  2.    Elephanta
  3.    Karle
  4.    Ellora
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Answer: Option D. -> Ellora
Question 755. Prithivyah Pratham Veer was the title of?
  1.    Samudragupta
  2.    Rajendra I
  3.    Amoghavarsha
  4.    Gautamiputra Shatkarni
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Answer: Option A. -> Samudragupta
Question 756. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct related to the Megasthenese profess of writing? I. Megasthenese wrote extensively in a book called 'Indica' which is no longer available to us. II. Megasthenese's writings could be seen through various extracts in the writings of Diodorous, Strabo and Arrian. III. Megasthenese mentions that Indian society comprised of seven castes (jatis)
  1.    Only I
  2.    I and II
  3.    II and III
  4.    All of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of these
Question 757. Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language?
  1.    Panini
  2.    Kalhana
  3.    Maitreyi
  4.    Kalidasa
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Panini
Question 758. Which of the following statement (s) is/are correct related to the Smritis? I. It deals with the performance of duties, customs and laws prescribed according to DharmaII. It is concerned mainly with the rules of the organization of the monasteries
  1.    Only I
  2.    Only II
  3.    Neither I nor II
  4.    Both I & II
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Answer: Option A. -> Only I
Question 759. Which of the following statements about the Rigvedic Aryans is incorrect?
  1.    We have some indications of polyandry in this period
  2.    We do not find any trace of widow remarriage in the Rigvedic period
  3.    The practice of levirate was known
  4.    There are no examples of child marriage in this period
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> We do not find any trace of widow remarriage in the Rigvedic period
Question 760. What was the suitable language for source material in Ancient Times?
  1.    Sanskrit
  2.    Pali
  3.    Kharoshthi
  4.    Brahmi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sanskrit

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