UPSC Prelims Question Paper with Answers 2020-2021 - 2

Question: 6

Which God is depicted on the Yaudheya coins?

(A) Vasudeva

(B) Indra

(C) Karthikeya

(D) Shiva

Ans: C

Karthikeya

Question: 7

Who was the founder of Sunga dynasty?

(A) Pushyamitra

(B) Pushyagupta

(C) Pushparaja

(D) Pravarsena

Ans: A

Pushyamitra

Question: 8

The official language of the Satvahanas was

(A) Apabhramsa

(B) Prakrit

(C) Sanskrit

(D) Telugu

Ans: B

Prakrit

Question: 9

Vijayapuri the capital of Ikshvakus is represented by

(A) Kanheri

(B) Nagarjunakonda

(C) Paithan

(D) Madurai

Ans: B

Nagarjunakonda

Question: 10

Which of the following dynasties was characterised by its metronymics?

(A) Satavahana

(B) Kushana

(C) Sunga

(D) Kanva

Ans: A

Satavahana

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