Question

1. Which of the following is not an event in ancient Indian history in BC era?
[A] Foundation of the Indo-Greek empire
[B] Beginning of Vikram samvat Era
[C] Fourth Buddhist Council
[D] Hathigumpha inscription by Kharvela

Answer 1

OPTION C...................

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is (c) Fourth Buddhist Council

Explanation:

A. In 182 BC, Demetrius founded the Indo-Greek empire.

B. Vikramaditya of Ujjain established the Vikram Samvat Era in 58 BC.

C. At 72 AD, the Kushan King Kanishka organized the Fourth Buddhist Council in Kundalvana, Kashmir.

D. Around 50BC, King Kharavela of Kalinga left the Hathigumpa inscription.

So the correct answer is C since this event happened in AD