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QID #23508
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that wrote the Aryabhatiya on mathematics and astronomy.
A
Vijayanagara Empire
B
Aryabhata
C
Iltutmish
D
Alauddin Khalji
Correct Answer: B. Aryabhata
Question: Identify the term that wrote the Aryabhatiya on mathematics and astronomy.
A. Vijayanagara Empire
B. Aryabhata
C. Iltutmish
D. Alauddin Khalji
Correct Answer: B. Aryabhata
Explanation: Aryabhata wrote the Aryabhatiya on mathematics and astronomy. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23507
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that is associated with major advances in literature, art and science. Choose the best answer for Test 4.
A
Gupta period
B
Harshavardhana
C
Chola administration
D
Qutub Minar
Correct Answer: A. Gupta period
Question: Identify the term that is associated with major advances in literature, art and science. Choose the best answer for Test 4.
A. Gupta period
B. Harshavardhana
C. Chola administration
D. Qutub Minar
Correct Answer: A. Gupta period
Explanation: Gupta period is associated with major advances in literature, art and science. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23506
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that is traditionally attributed to Kautilya.
A
Ashoka
B
Gupta period
C
Aryabhata
D
Arthashastra
Correct Answer: D. Arthashastra
Question: Identify the term that is traditionally attributed to Kautilya.
A. Ashoka
B. Gupta period
C. Aryabhata
D. Arthashastra
Correct Answer: D. Arthashastra
Explanation: Arthashastra is traditionally attributed to Kautilya. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23505
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that patronized Buddhism after the Kalinga war.
A
Gautama Buddha
B
Mahavira
C
Ashoka
D
Mahajanapadas
Correct Answer: C. Ashoka
Question: Identify the term that patronized Buddhism after the Kalinga war.
A. Gautama Buddha
B. Mahavira
C. Ashoka
D. Mahajanapadas
Correct Answer: C. Ashoka
Explanation: Ashoka patronized Buddhism after the Kalinga war. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23504
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that is regarded as the twenty-fourth Tirthankara of Jainism.
A
Rigveda
B
Mahavira
C
Indus Valley Civilization
D
Great Bath
Correct Answer: B. Mahavira
Question: Identify the term that is regarded as the twenty-fourth Tirthankara of Jainism.
A. Rigveda
B. Mahavira
C. Indus Valley Civilization
D. Great Bath
Correct Answer: B. Mahavira
Explanation: Mahavira is regarded as the twenty-fourth Tirthankara of Jainism. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23503
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
A
Gautama Buddha
B
Sufi traditions
C
Akbar
D
Shah Jahan
Correct Answer: A. Gautama Buddha
Question: Identify the term that taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
A. Gautama Buddha
B. Sufi traditions
C. Akbar
D. Shah Jahan
Correct Answer: A. Gautama Buddha
Explanation: Gautama Buddha taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23502
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that were sixteen major territorial states in the sixth century BCE. Choose the best answer for Test 4.
A
Alauddin Khalji
B
Vijayanagara Empire
C
Bhakti movement
D
Mahajanapadas
Correct Answer: D. Mahajanapadas
Question: Identify the term that were sixteen major territorial states in the sixth century BCE. Choose the best answer for Test 4.
A. Alauddin Khalji
B. Vijayanagara Empire
C. Bhakti movement
D. Mahajanapadas
Correct Answer: D. Mahajanapadas
Explanation: Mahajanapadas were sixteen major territorial states in the sixth century BCE. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23501
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that is the oldest of the four Vedas. Choose the best answer for Test 4.
A
Qutub Minar
B
Iltutmish
C
Rigveda
D
Chola administration
Correct Answer: C. Rigveda
Question: Identify the term that is the oldest of the four Vedas. Choose the best answer for Test 4.
A. Qutub Minar
B. Iltutmish
C. Rigveda
D. Chola administration
Correct Answer: C. Rigveda
Explanation: Rigveda is the oldest of the four Vedas. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23500
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that is an important public structure excavated at Mohenjo-daro.
A
Harshavardhana
B
Great Bath
C
Gupta period
D
Aryabhata
Correct Answer: B. Great Bath
Question: Identify the term that is an important public structure excavated at Mohenjo-daro.
A. Harshavardhana
B. Great Bath
C. Gupta period
D. Aryabhata
Correct Answer: B. Great Bath
Explanation: Great Bath is an important public structure excavated at Mohenjo-daro. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23499
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Identify the term that is noted for planned cities and sophisticated drainage.
A
Indus Valley Civilization
B
Mahavira
C
Ashoka
D
Arthashastra
Correct Answer: A. Indus Valley Civilization
Question: Identify the term that is noted for planned cities and sophisticated drainage.
A. Indus Valley Civilization
B. Mahavira
C. Ashoka
D. Arthashastra
Correct Answer: A. Indus Valley Civilization
Explanation: Indus Valley Civilization is noted for planned cities and sophisticated drainage. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23498
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Shah Jahan?
A
commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
B
is noted for planned cities and sophisticated drainage
C
is an important public structure excavated at Mohenjo-daro
D
is the oldest of the four Vedas
Correct Answer: A. commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
Question: Which statement correctly describes Shah Jahan?
A. commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
B. is noted for planned cities and sophisticated drainage
C. is an important public structure excavated at Mohenjo-daro
D. is the oldest of the four Vedas
Correct Answer: A. commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
Explanation: Shah Jahan commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23497
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Akbar?
A
emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
B
stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
C
commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
D
developed the mansabdari system and a policy of broad tolerance
Correct Answer: D. developed the mansabdari system and a policy of broad tolerance
Question: Which statement correctly describes Akbar?
A. emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
B. stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
C. commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
D. developed the mansabdari system and a policy of broad tolerance
Correct Answer: D. developed the mansabdari system and a policy of broad tolerance
Explanation: Akbar developed the mansabdari system and a policy of broad tolerance. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23496
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Sufi traditions?
A
introduced market-control measures in Delhi
B
was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
C
stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
D
consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
Correct Answer: C. stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
Question: Which statement correctly describes Sufi traditions?
A. introduced market-control measures in Delhi
B. was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
C. stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
D. consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
Correct Answer: C. stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
Explanation: Sufi traditions stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23495
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Bhakti movement?
A
was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
B
emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
C
ruled much of north India from Kannauj in the seventh century
D
was known for organized local self-government institutions
Correct Answer: B. emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
Question: Which statement correctly describes Bhakti movement?
A. was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
B. emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
C. ruled much of north India from Kannauj in the seventh century
D. was known for organized local self-government institutions
Correct Answer: B. emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
Explanation: Bhakti movement emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23494
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Vijayanagara Empire?
A
was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
B
is traditionally attributed to Kautilya
C
is associated with major advances in literature, art and science
D
wrote the Aryabhatiya on mathematics and astronomy
Correct Answer: A. was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
Question: Which statement correctly describes Vijayanagara Empire?
A. was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
B. is traditionally attributed to Kautilya
C. is associated with major advances in literature, art and science
D. wrote the Aryabhatiya on mathematics and astronomy
Correct Answer: A. was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
Explanation: Vijayanagara Empire was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23493
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Alauddin Khalji?
A
taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path
B
is regarded as the twenty-fourth Tirthankara of Jainism
C
patronized Buddhism after the Kalinga war
D
introduced market-control measures in Delhi
Correct Answer: D. introduced market-control measures in Delhi
Question: Which statement correctly describes Alauddin Khalji?
A. taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path
B. is regarded as the twenty-fourth Tirthankara of Jainism
C. patronized Buddhism after the Kalinga war
D. introduced market-control measures in Delhi
Correct Answer: D. introduced market-control measures in Delhi
Explanation: Alauddin Khalji introduced market-control measures in Delhi. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23492
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Iltutmish?
A
is the oldest of the four Vedas
B
were sixteen major territorial states in the sixth century BCE
C
consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
D
is an important public structure excavated at Mohenjo-daro
Correct Answer: C. consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
Question: Which statement correctly describes Iltutmish?
A. is the oldest of the four Vedas
B. were sixteen major territorial states in the sixth century BCE
C. consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
D. is an important public structure excavated at Mohenjo-daro
Correct Answer: C. consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
Explanation: Iltutmish consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23491
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Qutub Minar?
A
is noted for planned cities and sophisticated drainage
B
was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
C
developed the mansabdari system and a policy of broad tolerance
D
commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
Correct Answer: B. was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
Question: Which statement correctly describes Qutub Minar?
A. is noted for planned cities and sophisticated drainage
B. was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
C. developed the mansabdari system and a policy of broad tolerance
D. commissioned the Taj Mahal at Agra
Correct Answer: B. was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
Explanation: Qutub Minar was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23490
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Chola administration?
A
was known for organized local self-government institutions
B
was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
C
emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
D
stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
Correct Answer: A. was known for organized local self-government institutions
Question: Which statement correctly describes Chola administration?
A. was known for organized local self-government institutions
B. was founded in the fourteenth century on the Tungabhadra
C. emphasized personal devotion and challenged ritual hierarchy
D. stressed devotion, spiritual discipline and service
Correct Answer: A. was known for organized local self-government institutions
Explanation: Chola administration was known for organized local self-government institutions. The other choices describe different concepts.
QID #23489
AIIMS UPPSC Health Education Officer (HEO) 2026 Mock Test Series Bilingual Ancient and Medieval India Easy
Which statement correctly describes Harshavardhana?
A
was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
B
consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
C
introduced market-control measures in Delhi
D
ruled much of north India from Kannauj in the seventh century
Correct Answer: D. ruled much of north India from Kannauj in the seventh century
Question: Which statement correctly describes Harshavardhana?
A. was begun by Qutb-ud-din Aibak and completed by successors
B. consolidated the Delhi Sultanate and introduced the silver tanka
C. introduced market-control measures in Delhi
D. ruled much of north India from Kannauj in the seventh century
Correct Answer: D. ruled much of north India from Kannauj in the seventh century
Explanation: Harshavardhana ruled much of north India from Kannauj in the seventh century. The other choices describe different concepts.
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