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Ancient Indian Literature and Authors
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The Harshacharita is a biography of Harshavardhana, the ruler of Kannauj, composed in Sanskrit by his court poet, _______.

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The Sangam period is considered the Golden Era of the Tamil language as many classical Tamil _______ were written during this period.

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In the Sangam age, Tolkappiyam is the greatest work of which literature?

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__________ was a Chinese Buddhist monk, who studied Buddhist Scriptures at Nalanda and is famous for his 17 year-long trip to India, between AD 627 to 643.

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Which of the following books is written by Varaha Mihira?

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The Chinese traveller, Hiuen Tsang, visited India during the rule of ______.

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'Surya Siddhanta' is the book on Ancient Indian astronomy written by __________.

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__________ was a Chinese Buddhist monk, who studied Buddhist Scriptures at Nalanda and is famous for his 17 year-long trips to India, between AD 627 to 643.

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The famous Jain text "Kalpasutra" was written by:

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Which of the following statement is not true related to the administration of Harshvardhan Period?

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The famous south Indian epic “Silappadikaram” was originally written in ________ language.

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Which one of the following books is not written by Kalidasa?

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Who among the following was the author of the play ‘Mrichchhakatika’?

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The Sangam period is considered the Golden Era of the Tamil language as many classical Tamil _______ were written during this period.

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Which one of the following books is not written by Kalidasa?

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_______ wrote the first Sanskrit grammar book named ‘Ashtadhyayi’.

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Silappathikaram (the Jewelled Anklet), the earliest epic poem in Tamil was written in the 5th - 6th Century CE by _________.

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Who was the author of the book 'Vrihat Katha Kosha'?

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The Chalukya king Vikramaditya is described in the Vikramankadeva Charit written by the Kashmiri poet _______.

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Ashtadhyayi, is a Sanskrit treatise on grammar, written in the 6th to 5th century BCE by _________.

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Ashtadhyayi, is a Sanskrit treatise on grammar, written in the 6th to 5th century BCE by _________.

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According to which of the following foreign travellers did Dhruvasena II attend Harsha’s assembly at Prayag (Allahabad)?

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Prithviraj Raso, an epic poem about the life of the 12th century Indian king, Prithviraj Chauhan, was written by:

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__________ was a Chinese Buddhist monk, who studied Buddhist Scriptures at Nalanda and is famous for his 17 year-long trips to India, between AD 627 to 643.

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According to which of the following foreign travellers did Dhruvasena II attend Harsha’s assembly at Prayag (Allahabad)?

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Which of the following is an ancient book written by Banabhatta?

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Harshacharita book was written by which of the following writers?

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The famous Jain text "Kalpasutra" was written by:

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Who among the following was the court poet of Harshavardhana and the author of 'Harshacharita'?

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According to which of the following foreign travellers did Dhruvasena II attend Harsha’s assembly at Prayag (Allahabad)?

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Which of the following is an ancient book written by Banabhatta?

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During the reign of which of the following rulers did Hiuen Tsang, a Chinese traveller, come to India?

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What is the "Aryabhatiya" book about?

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Malavikagnimitra, a drama of 5th century CE, was written by _____________________.​​​​​​

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The Harshacharita is written in Sanskrit by _________.

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Ashtadhyayi, is a Sanskrit treatise on grammar, written in the 6th to 5th century BCE by _________.

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Who was the author of the book 'Vrihat Katha Kosha'?

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The Sangam period is considered the Golden Era of the Tamil language as many classical Tamil _______ were written during this period.

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‘Ashtadhyayi’, written by Sanskrit scholar Panini, is a book on which of the following?

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Which one of the following books is not written by Kalidasa?

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Which one of the following books is not written by Kalidasa?

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Who was the author of the book 'Vrihat Katha Kosha'?

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The Sangam period is considered the Golden Era of the Tamil language as many classical Tamil _______ were written during this period.

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Which of the following is an ancient book not written by Banabhatta?

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Ashtadhyayi, is a Sanskrit treatise on grammar, written in the 6th to 5th century BCE by _________.

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According to which of the following foreign travellers did Dhruvasena II attend Harsha’s assembly at Prayag (Allahabad)?

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