Top 1,000+ UPSC Gk Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

The writer of Mahabhasya ‘Patanjali’ was a contemporary of

(A) Pushyamitra Sunga

(B) Chandragupta Maurya

(C) Chandragupta II

(D) Ashoka

Ans: A

Pushyamitra Sunga

Question: 7

From which of the following places archaeological remains of a Roman colony have been discovered?

(A) Tamralipti

(B) Bhrigukachchha

(C) Arikamedu

(D) Sopara

Ans: C

Arikamedu

Question: 8

Which of the following dynasties related to maximum pure gold coins?

(A) Gupta

(B) Kushana

(C) Sunga

(D) Satavahana

Ans: B

Kushana

Question: 9

The Sunga ruler, Agnimitra was the hero of a book written by

(A) Kalidasa

(B) Banabhatta

(C) Asvagosha

(D) Patanjali

Ans: A

Kalidasa

Question: 10

Which of the following Saka rulers was responsible for important irrigation works in Saurashtra?

(A) Nahapana

(B) Rudradaman

(C) Menander

(D) None of these

Ans: B

Rudradaman

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