HP Pre History & Proto History MCQ Question Answer

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HP Pre History & Proto History MCQ Question Answer(Upto 500 AD)

1. Human fossils indicating life have been recovered from following areas in H.P. ?

(a) Haritlayangar

(b) Shivalik Valley

(c) Both (a) & (b)

(d) None of these

2. The other inhabitants of Himachal hills during Vedic times were

(a) Halis

(b) Dums of western Himalayas 

(c)Chumangs and Domangs of Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti

(d) All of these

3. During this period, small tribal states in existence were known as

(a) Republic

(b) Kingdom

(c) Both (a) & (b)

(d) None of these

4. According to Markandeya Purana and Matsaya Purana, Trigarta was a

(a) Mountain tribe

(b) Desert tribe

(c) Republic tribe

(d) None of these

5. Kirata king Shambhar used to rule around river

(a) Vipasha (Vyas)

(b) Shatadru (Satluj)

(c) Purushani (Ravi)

(d) All of these

6. Which Republic did Devodas rule ?

(a) Bharat

(b) Magadh

(c) Aryan

(d) Non-Aryans

7. According to Mahabharata and further attested by Panini (5th century B.C.), the important republics (Janpadas) in Himachal areas were

(a) Trigarta

(b) Audambara

(c) Kuluta

(d) Kulinda

(e) All of above

8. According to Panini (5 B.C.), Trigarta was the confederation of small-sized states known as 'Trigarta Shasthas' and its members were

 (a) Kaundoporatha

(b) Dandaki

(c) Kaushataki

 (d) All of above 

9. Various streams entering Himachal led to the emergence of following races

(a) Koli, Hali, Dom

(b) Kinner, Kirats

(c) Lahauls, Spitian

(d) Gaddis, Girth

10. Match the following:

(a) Kulinda Gana - Sirmaur and plain areas of Himachal

(b) Yodhey Gana - Kinnaur

(c) Gandharva Gana - Shimla, Sirmaur areas

(d) All are correct

11. According to Puranic texts, various kings of Nagas were

(a) Vasuki

(b) Kali

(c) Takshak

(d) All of these

12. After defeating Kauravas in Mahabharata, Susharman, the ruler of Trigarta left Yugandher (Jallandhar) and established his capital at

(a) Nagarkot 

(b) Kuninda

(c) Vasuki

(d) Kali

13. Which areas did Gautam Buddha visit and travel in order to preach Buddhism ?

(a) Kangra

(b) Mandi

(c) Kulut Desh

(d) Sirmaur areas

(e) All of these

14. Maurya period refers to 

(a) 145 B.C.

(b) 345 B.C.

(c) 200 B.C.

(d) 356 B.C.

15. Which Mauryan emperor preached Buddhism and built Bodh stupas and Bodh Vihars in hill areas?

(a) Bindusar 

(b) Ashok

(c) Kushans

(d) None of these

16. Chinese traveller Hiuen-Tsang remained in India from 630-645 AD and mentioned in his writings about Ashoka Pillar. At which place emperor Ashoka got this pillar erected ?

(a) Kullu

(c) Sirmaur

(b) Kangra

(d) All of these

17. Which scripts were in vogue during Mauryan rule ?

(a) Brahmi

(b) Kharoshti

(c) Both (a) & (b)

(d) None of these

18. Greek period refers to

(a) 100-50 B.C. 

(b) 250-150 B.C.

(c) 300-200 B.C. 

(d) 200-100 B.C.

19. Which of the following were parts of Kuninda republic?

(a) Shimla

(b) Sirmaur

(c) Saharanpur

 (d) All of these

20. Prominent kings of Kulut were

(a) Veeryash

(b) Vijaymitra

(c) Chitra Verma

 (d) All of these

21. Prominent kings of Audambaras were

(a) Shiva Dass 

(b) Rudra Das

(c) Dhara Ghosh 

(d) Mahadev

(e) All of these

22. Around the end of one B.C., which dynasty subjugated the hill republics ?

(a) Kushans

(b) Bodh

(c) Bindusar

(d) Ashok

23. Gupta empire emerged in the hill areas in

(a) 320 A.D.

(b) 420 A.D.

(c) 350 A.D.

(d) 425 A.D.

24. The history of Himachal finds its mention in

(a) Veda

(b) Purana

(c) Ramayana

(d) Mahabharata

(e) All of these

25. Which of the following describes the history of H.P. ?

(a) Rajtarangini of Kelhan

(b) Mudra Rakshash of Vishakh Datta

(c) Memoirs of Greek historians

(d) All of these

26. History of H.P. also finds its mention in

(a) Vedas

(b) Puranas

(c) Ramayana 

(d) All of these

27. H.P. finds its mention in Puranas in

(a) Padam Purana

(b) Vishnu Purana

(c) Vayu Purana

(d) Markandeya Purana

28. Kullu state was divided into seven waziris or provinces which were known as

(a) Waziri Parol or Kullu (496 sq. miles)

(b) Waziri Rupi (677 sq. miles)

(c) Waziri Saroj (583 sq. miles)

(d) All of these

29. Which Mughal ruler's memoirs describe about H.P. ?

(a) Akbar

(b) Jahangir

(c) Shahjahan

 (d) Aurangzeb

(e) All of these

30. Which of the following writers or travellers mentioned about Himachal ?

(a) William Finch

(b) Thomas Koryat

(c) Francis Bernier

(d) All of these

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