Kerala PSC General Knowledge Questions

Kerala PSC General Knowledge (GK) Questions and Answers. Indian History PSC General Knowledge Questions for preparing various examinations.

1. Which period is known as ‘Golden Age’ of Indian History?

Answer: Gupta period

2. By which name was Chandragupta II famous?

Answer: Vikramaditya

3. Samudragupta was a worshipper of which God?

Answer: Vishnu

4. Who was known as Nepolean of India?

Answer: Samudragupta

5. Kumaragupta was a worshipper of whom?

Answer: Kartikeya

6. Which religion proof ressed during the Gupta period?

Answer: Hinduism

7. In which period was the art of temple building commenced?

Answer: Gupta period

8. Which was the most popular coin commenced by Samudragupta?

Answer: Garura

9. The Gold coin of Gupta period in inscriptions called?

Answer: Dinar

10. Where was the capital of Magadha?

Answer: Giribraj (Rajgriha)

11. Who was the founder of ancient dynasty of Magadha?

Answer: Brihadrath

12. Who was the Inportant king of koshal State?

Answer: Prasenjit

13. Who was the father of Jarasandh?

Answer: Brihadrath

14. Koshal is the region of which state?

Answer: Awadh

15. In which region were 16 Mahajanpada situated?

Answer: North India

16. Ashamak Mahajanpada is situated under which region?

Answer: South India

17. Who was the Important king of Gandhar?

Answer: Pushkar Sarina

18. Who was the real founder of Magadha Empire?

Answer: Bimbisara

19. Bimbisara was a follower of which religion?

Answer: Buddhism

20. Who became the king of Magadha after Bimbisara?

Answer: Ajatashatru

21. Who built a fort in Paligram?

Answer: Ajatashatru

22. Who was the last ruler of the empire of Haryanka dynasty?

Answer: Nagadashak

23. Who became the king of Magadha after Ajatashatru?

Answer: Udayan

24. Who was the founder of Haryanka dynasty?

Answer: Bimbisara

25. What was the nickname of Ajatashatru?

Answer: Kunik

26. Udayan was a follower of which religion?

Answer: Jainism

27. Who was the last ruler of Nanda dynasty?

Answer: Dhana Nanda

28. Prasenjit, Bimbisara and Udayan were contemporaries to which reliogionist?

Answer: Gautam Buddha

29. In which literature has the word Sasngam were been described?

Answer: Tamil literature

30. Three Sangam councils held during the reign of which ruler?

Answer: Pandya