Foreigner Ruling Group of Post Mauryan Period

1. The Indo-Greek kingdom set up in

north Afghanistan in the

beginning of the second century

BC was(UPSC / IAS 1999)

a) Bactria

b) Scythia

c) Zedrasia

d) Aria

The practice of military

governorship was first introduced

in India by the(UPSC / IAS 2000 )

a) Greeks

b) Sakas

c) Parthians

d) Mughals

3. With reference to the invaders in

ancient India, which one of the

following is the correct

chronological order? (UPSC / IAS 2006 )

a) Greeks -Sakas – Kushans

b) Greeks- Kushans – Sakas

c) Sakas- Greeks- Kushans

d) Sakas- Kushans- Greeks

4. A: The Gandhara School of Art

bears the mark of Hellenistic

influence.

R: Hinayana form was influenced

by that art. (UPSC / IAS 1998 )

a) Both, A and R, are true and R is the
correct explanation of A

b) Both, A and R, are true but R is not
the correct explanation of A

c) If A is true but R is false

d) If A is false but R is true

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Foreigner Ruling Group of Post Mauryan Period

Questions are covered from Ancient History previous Year Questions from 1998 to 2021 (UPSC/ IAS)