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Important MCQs on Ancient History of Kashmir for all JKSSB Exams 2026 According to New Pattern

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MCQs on Ancient History of Kashmir

Important MCQs on Ancient History of Kashmir for all JKSSB Exams 2026 According to New Pattern

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Dear Aspirants, Nowadays, JKSSB asks statement-based and matching-type questions to test your conceptual understanding. In this article, our expert team has prepared 20 such questions with answers and detailed explanations to help you practice effectively and strengthen your concepts.

Ancient History of Kashmir MCQs

Duration: 30 minutes

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Kalhana:

I. Kalhana started history from Pre-Mahabharata war.
II. First king mentioned was Goanand-I.
III. Goanand-I was killed by Krishna.
IV. Damodar-I ruled after Pandavas.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q2. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Goanand-I
B. Yashovati
C. Damodar-II
D. Pandavas

List-II

1. First female ruler
2. Son of Yashovati
3. Killed by Krishna
4. Ruled Kashmir

Q3. Consider the following statements regarding Ashoka:

I. He was son of Bindusara.
II. Buddhism flourished in Kashmir during his reign.
III. He built Shalimar Garden.
IV. He founded Pandrethan.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q4. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Mahyantika
B. Pandrethan
C. Vijayeshvara
D. Shukaletra

List-II

1. Temple in Hushkar
2. Buddhist missionary
3. Temple in Bijbehara
4. Ancient Srinagar

Q5. Consider the following statements regarding Kanishka:

I. He started Saka Era in 78 AD.
II. Fourth Buddhist Council held during his reign.
III. He introduced saffron cultivation.
IV. Kashmir linked to Silk Route during his reign.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q6. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Hushka
B. Jushka
C. Kanishka
D. Vasumitra

List-II

1. Built Zukur
2. Presided Buddhist council
3. Built Kanispur
4. Built Uskuru

Q7. Consider the following statements regarding Mihirkula:

I. He was son of Toramana.
II. He was known as Indian Nero.
III. He was a kind ruler.
IV. He fled to Kashmir after defeat.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q8. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Gopaditya
B. Meghavana
C. Yudhistra-I
D. Mihirkula

List-II

1. Built Jyestheshwara temple
2. Founder of restored dynasty
3. Hun ruler
4. Last Hun ruler

Q9. Consider the following statements regarding Durlabhavardhana:

I. Founder of Karkota dynasty.
II. Known as Prajnaditya.
III. Son of Baladitya.
IV. Married Angalekha.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q10. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Durlabhavardhana
B. Pratap Aditya
C. Chandrapida
D. Tarapida

List-II

1. Ruled 4 years
2. Founder of dynasty
3. Also called Durlabhaka
4. Faced Arab threat

Q11. Consider the following statements regarding Lalitaditya:

I. Built Martand Sun Temple.
II. Shifted capital to Parihaspura.
III. Known as Napoleon of Kashmir.
IV. Founded Pandrethan.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q12. Match the following carefully with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Lalitaditya
B. Jayapida
C. Pampore
D. Clhankurya

List-II

  1. Commander-in-chief
  2. Built Jayapura
  3. Built Lalitpura
  4. Ancient Padampur

Q13. Consider the following regarding the Jayapida

I. Jayapida was grandson of Lalitaditya.
II. Built Malhanpur.
III. Last ruler was Cippata Jayapida.
IV. Dynasty ended in 900 AD.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q14. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Avantivarman
B. Utpala
C. Matrigupta
D. Parvarsena-II

List-II

1. Got help from Vikramaditya
2. Grandson of Utpala
3. Restored kingdom
4. Uncle of Jayapida

Q15. Consider the following regarding the Parvarsena-II

I. Parvarsena-II built Srinagar.
II. Built Shalimar Garden.
III. Nephew of Hiranya.
IV. Lost kingdom permanently.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q16. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-1

A. Ashoka
B. Jaluka
C. Madhyantika
D. Hiuen Tsang

List-II

  1. Introduced saffron cultivation
  2. Son of Ashoka
  3. Chinese traveler
  4. Built Pandrethan

Q17. Consider the following statements regarding Kushans:

I. Kushans belonged to Yuechi tribe.
II. They occupied Kashmir in 1 AD.
III. Kanishka introduced Shaivism in Kashmir.
IV. Gandhara art developed under them.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q18. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Toramana
B. Mihirkula
C. Yasodharman
D. Baladitya

List-II

  1. Defeated Mihirkula
  2. Hun leader
  3. Cruel ruler
  4. Opponent of Mihirkula

Q19. Consider the following statements regarding Karkota Dynasty:

I. Founded by Durlabhavardhana.
II. Hiuen Tsang visited during his reign.
III. Chandrapida faced threats from Arabs and Tibetans.
IV. Tarapida ruled for 20 years.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q20. Match the following with List-I and List-II

List-I

A. Lalitaditya
B. Martand
C. Parihaspura
D. Jayapida

List-II

  1. City of smiles
  2. Sun temple
  3. Grandson of Lalitaditya
  4. Samudra Gupta of Kashmir

Conclusion

By practising these MCQs carefully, you will improve your conceptual clarity, accuracy, and confidence for JKSSB exams. These questions follow the latest pattern and help you understand how to solve statement and matching types effectively.

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