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The Kingdom of Kalinga

The Kingdom of Kalinga was an ancient kingdom located on the eastern coast of India. It was known for its rich culture, art, and architecture. This quiz will test your knowledge about the Kingdom of Kalinga.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the capital of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Dhanuskoti
  2. Kalinga Nagar
  3. Sisupalgarh
  4. Puri
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the most famous ruler of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Ashoka
  2. Harshavardhana
  3. Kanishka
  4. Kharavela
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main religion of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Hinduism
  2. Buddhism
  3. Jainism
  4. Sikhism
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main language of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Prakrit
  3. Odia
  4. Telugu
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main occupation of the people of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Agriculture
  2. Trade
  3. Craftsmanship
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main export of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Rice
  2. Cotton
  3. Silk
  4. Ivory
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main import of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Horses
  2. Gold
  3. Silver
  4. Salt
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main currency of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Kauri shells
  2. Gold coins
  3. Silver coins
  4. Copper coins
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main system of government of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Monarchy
  2. Republic
  3. Oligarchy
  4. Democracy
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main social structure of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Caste system
  2. Class system
  3. Tribal system
  4. Feudal system
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main cultural contribution of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Art
  2. Architecture
  3. Literature
  4. All of the above
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main architectural style of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Kalinga style
  2. Orissan style
  3. Dravidian style
  4. Indo-Islamic style
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the main literary contribution of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. The Kalinga Purana
  2. The Hathigumpha Inscription
  3. The Manimekhalai
  4. The Silappadikaram
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the fate of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. It was conquered by the Mauryas
  2. It was conquered by the Guptas
  3. It was conquered by the Mughals
  4. It was conquered by the British
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the legacy of the Kingdom of Kalinga?

  1. Its art and architecture
  2. Its literature
  3. Its social and political system
  4. All of the above
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