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Consider the following statements.
1. Vardhaman Mahavir's mother was the daughter of Lichchhavi chief Chetka.
2. Gautama Buddha's mother was a princess from the Koshalan dynasty.
3. Parshvanatha, the twenty-third Tirthankara, belonged to Banaras.
Which of these statements is/are correct?

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Important Questions on Ancient History

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Consider the following statements.
1. The last Maurayan ruler, Brihadratha was assassinated by his commander-in-chief, Pushiyamitra Sunga.
2. The last Sunga King, Devabhuti was assassinated by his Brahmana Minister Vasudeva Kanva who usrupted the throne.
3. The last ruler of the Kanva dynasty was deposed by the Andhras.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements.
1. The Chinese pilgrim Fa-Hien attended the fourth Great Buddhist council held by Kanishka.
2. The chinese pilgrim Hiuen-Tsang met Harsha and found him to be antagonistic to Buddhism.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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With refrence to ancient Jainism, which one of the following statements is correct?
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Who among the following was not a contemporary of the other three?
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Who among the following laid the foundation of Rashtrakuta empire?
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Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshasila located?
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With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
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Consider the following statements.
1. The Ikshvaku rulers of Southern India were antagonistic towards Buddhism.
2. The Pala Rulers of Eastern India were Patrons of Buddhism.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?