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231.

What does Baudhayan theorem (Baudhayan Sulva Sutra) relate to?

(a)Lengths of sides of a right-angled triangle

(b)Calculation of the value of pi

(c)Logarithmic calculations

(d)Normal distribution curve

Comment

Answer is: D

232.

In the early Vedic times what compromised wealth?

(a)Pasture land

(b)Horses

(c)Chariots

(d)Both a and c

Comment

Answer is: D

233.

The term 'Yavanapria' mentioned in ancient Sanskrit texts denoted?

(a)A fine variety of India Muslim

(b)Ivory

(c)Damsels sent to the Greek court for dance performance

(d)Pepper

Comment

Answer is: D

234.

The term 'Govikanta' was used in the Vedic age for

(a)Courier

(b)Head of forest department

(c)The Queen

(d)The Priest

Comment

Answer is: B

235.

The Gandhara ruler of taxila, who sent an embassy to Bimbisara, was

(a)Porus

(b)Ambhi

(c)Pukkusti

(d)Susima

Comment

Answer is: A

236.

Which republican state had its capital at Ramagrana?

(a)Kohyas

(b)Kalamas

(c)Bhaggas

(d)Jnatrikas

Comment

Answer is: D

237.

Which Mahajanpanda correspinds to modern Munger and Bhagalpur districts of Bihar?

(a)Vajji

(b)Malla

(c)Anga

(d)Magadh

Comment

Answer is: C

238.

Name the Mahajanpadas which was a confederacy of eight republican clans?

(a)Vatsa

(b)Vajji

(c)Magadh

(d)Malla

Comment

Answer is: B

239.

The first king to have a standing army was

(a)Jarasandha

(b)Brihadratha

(c)Bimbisara

(d)Mahapadma Nanda

Comment

Answer is: C

240.

The Southernmost Mahajanpanda was

(a)Avanti

(b)Asmaka

(c)Chedis

(d)Mallas

Comment

Answer is: B

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