History English Quiz 10 Post – Maurya / Pre – Gupta Period ( 185 BC – 319 AD ) Welcome to your History English Quiz 10 Post – Maurya / Pre – Gupta Period ( 185 BC – 319 AD ) 1. The capital of Satvahanas was located at Amaravati Naldurg Paithan Durg 2. Which Chinese general defected Kanishka ? Ho Ti Pen Chao Chi Huang Ti Pan Yang 3. The practice of military governorship was first introduced in India by the Parthians Greeks Sakas Mughals 4. Which one of the following dynasties was associated with Gandhara school of Art ? Kushans Chalukyas Guptas Mauryas 5. The art style which combines Indian and Greek feature is called Nagar Vesar Sikhar Gandhar 6. Which of the following dynasties succeeded Sungas ? Satavahanas Guptas Kushans Kanvas 7. When did the Mathura School of Art flourish ? Suba Period Satavahan Period Sunga Period Kushana Period 8. In which year was Sakabda / Saka Samvata started 420 A.D. 273 B.C. 78 A.D. 58 B.C. 9. The destruction of the Mauryan Empire was followed by a series of invasion , and first to invade India were the Indo - Parthians Sakas Indo - Bactrians Kushans 10. Who among the following presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir ? Sudraka Nagarjuna Vasumitra Parsva 11. Who among the following rulers has been mentioned as protector of Varna System ? Gautamiputra Satakarni Vasudeva Kharvela Pushyamitra Sunga 12. With reference to the invaders in ancient India , which one of the following is the correct chronological order ? Sakas - Kushanas - Greeks Greeks - Kushanas - Sakas Sakas - Greeks - Kushanas Greeks - Sakas - Kushanas 13. A Buddhist Council during the reign of Kanishka was held at Pataliputra Kashmir Rajgriha Magadha 14. Who was called by Vindhya Adhipati ? Chandragupta Maurya Ashoka Gautamiputra Satkarni Simuka 15. Who of the following did not adorn the court of Kanishka I ? Parshva Vishakhdatta Ashwaghosha Vasumitra