GK quiz on Ancient Indian History

When did Jainism enter South India? 3rd Century B.C.

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Who is the author of Harshacharita '? Banabhatta

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The Pattini cult was established by which Sangam ruler? Senguttuvan

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Who defeated the Saka king Rudrasimha III and annexed his kingdom? Chandragupta II

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What was Ancient India called? Jambudvipa (Sanskrit: जम्बुद्वीप )

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Who gave India its name? Christopher Columbus.

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Who is the first king of India? Chandragupta Maurya

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Who is first queen of India? Benjamin Disraeli

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Who Ruled India the longest? The Chola Dynasty

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Which country is known as small India? Bhutan

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