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Which of the following kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?
1. Avanti   2. Gandhara   3. Kosala  4. Magadha
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Which of the following kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?
1. Avanti  2. Gandhara  3. Kosala  4. Magadha
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With reference to Indian history, which of the following is/are the essential element/elements of the Feudal System?
1. A very strong centralised political authority and a very weak provincial or local political authority.
2. Emergence of administrative structure based on control and possession of land.
3. Creation of lord-vassal relationship between the feudal lord and his overlord.

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In the context of the history of India, consider the following pairs

Term                                                             Description
1. Eripatti                                                    Land, revenue from which was set apart for the maintenance of the village tank
2. Taniyurs                                                  Village donated to a single Brahmin or a group of Brahmins
3.Ghatikas                                                  Colleges generally attached to the temples
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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Who of the following had first deciphered the edicts of Emperor Ashoka?
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With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term 'Araghatta' refers to
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Which one of the following books ancient India has the love story of the son of the founder of Sunga dynasty?
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With reference to the difference between the culture of Rigvedic Aryans and Indus Valley people, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Rigvedic Aryans used the coat of mail and helmet in warfare whereas the people of Indus Valley Civilisation did not leave any evidence of using them.
2. Rigvedic Aryans knew gold, silver and copper whereas Indus Valley people knew only copper and iron.
3. Rigvedic Aryans had domesticated the horse whereas there is no evidence of Indus Valley people having been aware of this animal.

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Which one of the following was a very important sea port in the Kakatiya kingdom?