Ancient scholars GK : Multiple Choice Questions

Question : Who of the following is credited with the introduction of decimal system?

A. Kautilya

B. Varahamira

C. Bhaskaracharya

D. Aryabhatta

Question Listed : Bhaskaracharya, Ancient Scholars, History,



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Question : Who of the ancient Indian scholars calculated the exact value of pi?

A. Aryabhatta

B. Brahmagupta

C. Bhaskaracharya

D. Varahamira

Question Listed : Brahmagupta, Ancient Scholars, History, Ancient India History,



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Question : Who among the following wrote Mahabhashya a comment on Sanskrit book Ashtadhyayi?

A. Chanakya

B. Kalahana

C. Kalidasa

D. Patanjali

Question Listed : Patanjali, Ancient Scholars, History,



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Question : Who among the following was a Sanskrit grammarian and author of Ashtadhyayi?

A. Kalidasa

B. Manu

C. Panini

D. Patanjali

Question Listed : Panini, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Who among the following is the author of the book Prithviraj Raso?

A. Mirabai

B. Todar Mal

C. Chand Bardai

D. Bana Bhatt

Question Listed : Chand Bardai, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Who among the following is known as the Father of Indian Medicine?

A. Panini

B. Patanjali

C. Sushruta

D. Charaka

Question Listed : Charaka, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Which of the following is a collection of fables explaining the principles of life?

A. Arthashastra

B. Jataka tales

C. Kathasaritsagar

D. Panchatantra

Question Listed : Panchatantra, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Which of the following books is the foundational book of Sanskrit grammar?

A. Bhrigu Samhita

B. Meghdootam

C. Ashtadhyayi

D. Mahabhasya

Question Listed : Ashtadhyayi, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Which of the following books is based on a story appearing in the beginning of Mahabharata?

A. Abhigyan Shakuntalam

B. Geet Govinda

C. Malvikagnimitra

D. Mudra Rakshasha

Question Listed : Abhigyan Shakuntalam, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Which of the following books is a treatise on economics and politics written by Chanakya?

A. Aryabhatiya

B. Ashtadhyayi

C. Arthashastra

D. Natyashastra

Question Listed : Arthashastra, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Which of the following books has not been written by Kalidasa?

A. Geet Govinda

B. Kumar Sambhava

C. Meghdoot

D. Raghuvamsa

Question Listed : Geet Govinda, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : Which of the following books has not been written by a king?

A. Harsha Charita

B. Ratnavali

C. Babar-Namah

D. Amuktamalayada

Question Listed : Harsha Charita, Ancient Scholars,



Question : Which of the following books dwells upon various surgeries and surgical instruments?

A. Rajatarangini

B. Sushruta Samhita

C. Bhrigu Samhita

D. Charaka Samhita

Question Listed : Sushruta Samhita, Ancient Scholars, History,



Question : The Lilavati of Bhaskara is a standard text on:

A. Linguistics

B. Poetics

C. Surgery

D. Mathematics

Question Listed : Mathematics, Ancient Scholars,



Question : The famed Betal Pachisi is a part of which of the following books?

A. Hitopadesha

B. Mudra Rakshsasha

C. Kathasaritsagar

D. Panchatantra

Question Listed : Kathasaritsagar, Ancient Scholars,