Ancient History Books, Poets & Authors of Ancient India – MCQ (Set–1) 1. Charaka Samhita is related to which field? Surgery Ayurveda Astronomy Law 2. Who wrote Charaka Samhita? Sushruta Charaka Panini Varahamihira 3. Sushruta Samhita is mainly associated with: Medicine Politics Grammar Surgery 4. Which of the following texts is related to surgery? Charaka Samhita Arthashastra Sushruta Samhita Panchatantra 5. Brihat Samhita was written by: Varahamihira Kalidasa Banabhatta Panini 6. Manusmriti is also known as the following: Arthashastra Laws of Manu Dharma Sutra Vedanga 7. Who wrote Ashtadhyayi? Patanjali Katyayana Kalidasa Panini 8. Ashtadhyayi is related to: Grammar Politics Medicine Drama 9. Arthashastra was written by: Megasthenes Kautilya Ashoka Manu 10. Arthashastra deals with: Religion Literature Statecraft and administration Astronomy 11. Mudrarakshasa was written by: Kalidasa Vishakhadatta Banabhatta Bhavabhuti 12. Indica was written by: Fa-Hien Hiuen Tsang Megasthenes Marco Polo 13. Who was Megasthenes? Greek ambassador Chinese traveler Indian poet Persian king 14. Malatimadhava was written by: Kalidasa Bhavabhuti Shudraka Bana 15. Ramacharitam was written by: Kalidasa Banabhatta Sandhyakar Nandi Bhavabhuti 16. Mrichchhakatika was written by: Kalidasa Vishnu Sharma Shudraka Narayana 17. Kadambari was written by: Banabhatta Kalidasa Bhavabhuti Bharavi 18. Harsha Charita is the biography of: Chandragupta Maurya Ashoka Harshavardhana Samudragupta 19. Buddhacharita was written by: Ashvaghosha Kalidasa Panini Bharavi 20. Panchatantra was written by: Narayana Vishnu Sharma Kalhana Bana 21. Hitopadesha was written by Vishnu Sharma Banabhatta Narayana Kalhana 22. Kathasaritsagara was composed by: Kalidasa Bharavi Bhavabhuti Somadeva 23. Si-Yu-Ki was written by: Fa-Hien Hiuen Tsang Megasthenes Al-Biruni 24. Fo-Kwo-Ki is associated with: Fa-Hien Hiuen Tsang Marco Polo Ibn Battuta 25. The Travels of Marco Polo was written by Marco Polo Rustichello da Pisa Both A and B Al-Biruni 26. Matla-us-Sadain wa Majma-ul-Bahrain was written by: Abdur Razzak Al-Biruni Amir Khusrau Ibn Battuta 27. Prithviraj Raso was written by Kalhana Chand Bardai Bana Bharavi 28. The Mimamsa Sutra was written by: Badarayana Patanjali Panini Jaimini 29. The Brahma Sutras were written by: Vyasa Shankaracharya Badarayana Jaimini 30. Pancha-Siddhantika was written by: Aryabhata Brahmagupta Varahamihira Bhaskaracharya 31. Natya Shastra was written by: Bharata Muni Kalidasa Bana Patanjali 32. Digha Nikaya is related to: Jainism Buddhism Hindu Law Grammar 33. The Digha Nikaya was written by: Ashvaghosha Nagarjuna Panini Buddhaghosa 34. Siddhanta Shiromani was written by: Aryabhata Brahmagupta Bhaskaracharya Varahamihira 35. Aryabhatiya was written by: Aryabhata Varahamihira Brahmagupta Bhaskara II 36. Brahma-Sphuta-Siddhanta was written by: Aryabhata Brahmagupta Varahamihira Bhaskara 37. Silappatikaram was written by: Ilango Adigal Tolkappiyar Sattanar Nathakuthanaar 38. Manimekalai was written by Ilango Adigal Nathakuthanaar Sattanar Kalidasa 39. Kundalakesi was written by Sattanar Ilango Adigal Nathakuthanaar Bana 40. Nagananda was written by: Kalidasa Bana Harsha Bharavi Your score is Restart quiz Send feedback