The coins of which of the following reveal their love for music?

(1) Mauryas                      (2) Nandas
(3) Guptas                        (4) Cholas

The year of accession of Kanishka to the throne was :

(1) 108 AD                       (2) 78 AD
(3) 58 AD                         (4) 128 AD

The coins of which of the following reveal their love for music?

(1) Mauryas                                    (2) Nandas
(3) Guptas                                      (4) Cholas

Kalinga war took place in the year
(1) 261 BC                            (2) 263 BC
(3) 232 BC                            (4) 240 BC

The first grammarian of the Sanskrit language was

(1) Kalhana                        (2) Maitreyi
(3) Kalidasa                       (4) Panini

The famous poet Kalidasa lived in the court of
(1) Chandra Gupta \(\mathrm{I}\)
(2) Samudra Gupta
(3) Kumara Gupta
(4) Chandra Gupta \(\mathrm{II}\)

Varahamihira is an/a
(1) Astronomer
(2) Astronaut
(3) Space Shuttle
(4) Power Station

Which one of the following Vedas contains sacrificial formulae?

(1) Sama Veda                                            (2) Rig Veda
(3) YajurVeda                                              (4) Atharva Veda

When did the best productions of Gandhara sculpture appear?
(1) Mauryan period
(2) Kushan period
(3) Gupta period
(4) Harsha period

The seashore temple at Mahabalipuram was built by

(1) Mahendra Varman \(\mathrm{I}\)
(2) Narasimha Varman \(\mathrm{I}\)
(3) Nandi Varman \(\mathrm{II}\)
(4) Dandi Varman

The caves of Ajanta and Ellora belonged to :
(1) Jains                         (2) Buddhists
(3) Hindus                      (4) Sikhs