GENERAL KNOWLEDGE | QUIZ | INDIAN HISTORY | 17 | QUESTIONS BASED ON INDIAN HISTORY | WHICH LANGUAGE WAS USED IN THE LITERATURE OF SANGAM PERIOD? | ZERO WAS INVENTED BY | ACCORDING TO JAIN LITERATURE, THE FIRST TIRTHANKARA WAS

DIRECTIONS : Questions based on Indian History.

81.     Which language was used in the literature of Sangam Period?
      A.  Telugu
      B.  Kannnada
      C.  Tamil
      D.  Sanskrit
 Ans: C.

82.     Zero was invented by
      A.  Bhaskara
      B.  Aryabhatta
      C.  Varahamihira
      D.  None of these
  Ans: B.

83.     Ramcharitamanas was written by
      A.  Kalidas
      B.  Tulsidas
      C.  Valmiki
      D.  Surdas
  Ans: B.

84.     The most commonly used coin, during the Mauryan period was
      A.  Suvarna
      B.  Nishka
      C.  Karashapana
      D.  Kakini
  Ans: C.

85.     According to Jain Literature, the first Tirthankara was
      A.  Mahavira
      B.  Parsvanatha
      C.  Neminatha
      D.  Rishabhadeva
 Ans: D.