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With reference to ancient South India, Korkai, Poompuhar, and Muchiri were well known as:

(a) Capital cities                                                        (b) Ports (c) Centers of iron-and-steel making                    (d)...

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With reference to ancient India, consider the following statements:

1. The concept of Stupa is Buddhist in origin. 2. Stupa was generally a repository of relics. 3. Stupa was...

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In which of the following regions was Dhanyakataka, which flourished as a prominent Buddhist centre under the Mahasanghikas, located?

(a) Andhra                                                  (b) Gandhara (c) Kalinga                                                  (d) Magadha Answer: a Explanation: The Andhras are mentioned in the Aitareya Brahmana and...

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In which of the following regions was Dhanyakataka, which flourished as a prominent Buddhist centre under the Mahasanghikas, located?

(a) Andhra                                                   (b) Gandhara (c) Kalinga                                                   (d) Magadha Answer: a Explanation: The Andhras are mentioned in the Aitareya Brahmana and...

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