Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings

Question:

Arrange the following events in chronological order:

A- Development of Vaishnavism, Shaivism and goddess cults
B- Emergence of Jainism and Buddhism
C- Early Vedic traditions started
D- Emergence of the earliest temples

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

C-B-A-D

C-B-D-A

B-D-A-C

B-C-A-D

Correct Answer:

C-B-A-D

Explanation:

C- Early Vedic traditions started (c. 1500-1000 BCE)
B- Emergence of Jainism and Buddhism (c. sixth century BCE)
A- Development of Vaishnavism, Shaivism and goddess cults (c. second century BCE onwards)
D- Earliest temples (c. third century CE)