Question 1.
Ashoka spread Buddhism all over India and Ceylon by
A.Teaching the Triratnas
B.Sending the Dharma Mahamantras
C.Wagins wars
D.Becoming a Buddhist Monk
Ans: B.Sending the Dharma Mahamantras
Question 2.
In which Rock Edict Ashoka mentions about the casualities of Kalinga War and declares the renunciation of war?
A.Maski Edict
B.Rock Edict XIII
C.Rock Edict XI
D.Rock Edict X
Ans: B.Rock Edict XIII
Question 3.
During the reign of Bindusara there was unrest at
A.Ujjayani
B.Pushkalavati
C.Taxila
D.Rajagriha
Ans: C.Taxila
Question 4.
Name the Greek Ambassador at the Mauryan
Court.
A.Alexander
B.Megasthanese
C.Plato
D.Aristotle
Ans: B.Megasthanese
Question 5.
The author of Arthashastra’ was a contemporary of
A.Ashoka
B.Chandragupta Maurya
C.Samudragupta
D.Chandragupta Vikramaditya
Ans: B.Chandragupta Maurya
Question 6.
Chanakya was known as
A.Tejasvi
B.Rajasekhara
C.Kautilya
D.Vatsyayana
Ans: C.Kautilya
Question 7.
Chandragupta Maurya was born in _
A.340 BC
B.563 BC
C.189 BC
D.99 BC
Ans: A.340 BC
Question 8.
Bimbisara was the king of which dynasty?
A.Haryanka
B.Maurya
C.Shunga
D.Nanda
Ans: A.Haryanka
Question 9.
Bindusara was the son of?
A.Ashoka
B.Akbar
C.Chandragupta Maurya
D.Shivaji
Ans: C.Chandragupta Maurya
Question 10.
Ghatotkacha (who ruled in the years 290-305 B.C.) was a king from which dynasty?
A.Gupta Dynasty
B.Kanva Dynasty
C.Shunga Dynasty
D.Maurya Dynasty
Ans: A.Gupta Dynasty
Question 11.
Which Indian rular fought the Kalinga War?
A.Samudragupta
B.Chandragupta
C.Shivaji
D.Ashoka
Ans: D.Ashoka
Question 12.
The capital of the Mauryan kingdom was located at
A.Pataliputra
B.Vaishali
C.Lumbini
D.Gaya
Ans: A.Pataliputra
Question 13.
Who took the throne after Chandra Gupta
Maurya?
A.Bimbisara
B.Ashoka
C.Bindusara
D.Vishnugupta
Ans: C.Bindusara
Question 14.
Chandra Gupta Maurya spend his last days here
A.Kashi
B.Pataliputra
C.Ujjain
D.Shravanabelagola
Ans: D.Shravanabelagola
Question 15.
Who was the spatial (Sthaanik) during Mauryan’s period?
A.District Administrator
B.Provincial Administrator
C.Village Administrator
D.City Administrator
Ans: A.District Administrator
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