SSC Question and Answer related to Indian History

• Great Stupa at Sanchi is in Madhya Pradesh.


• Megashtenes was an envoy of Seleucus.


• Maurya was the oldest dynasty of India.


• The division of Mauryan society into seven classes was particularly mentioned in The ‘Indica’ of Megasthenes.


• The valleys of Sindhu, Ganga and jamuna were brought together for the first time under one political authority by Chandragupat Maurya .


• Rajuka was appointed by Ashoka to administer justice in his empire.


• The Great Chandragupta Maurya was a contemporary of Alexander.


• King Ashoka also had the name Devanama Piyadasi Mauryan


• Max Muller was the first European to designate Aryan as a race


• The staple food of the Vedic Aryan was Milk and its products


• Panini wrote Sanskrit Grammar .


• Purushasukta is founded in the Rigaveda .


• Patanjali is well – known for the compilation of Yoga Sutra .


• The God who is the most prominent in ‘Rigaveda’ is Indra .


• The words Satyameva Jayate in the State Emblem of India have been adopted from Mundak Upanishad .


• Upanishad is books on Philosophy .


• The word Gotra occurs for the first time in Rigaveda.