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Q.1
The best specimens of Mauryan art are represented by their
Stupas
Pillars
Chaityas
Caves
Q.2
Which among the following is the oldest dynasty?
Maurya
Gupta
Kushan
Kanva
Q.3
Ashoka spread Buddhism all over India and Ceylon by
Teaching the Triratnas
Sending the Dharma Mahamantras
Wagins wars
Becoming a Buddhist Monk
Q.4
Mauryan Dynasty was founded by
Ashoka
Chandragupta Maurya
Pushyamitra
Ajatasatru
Q.5
Chandragupta Maurya was born in
340 BC
563 BC
189 BC
99 BC
Q.6
Bindusara sent Ashoka to quell the rebellion in
Swarnagiri
Taxila
Ujjain
Tosali
Q.7
Which one of the following is the principal source of information of Ashoka's campaign against Kalinga?
Pillar Edict-VII
Mahavamsa
Divyavadana
Rock Edict-XIII
Q.8
The Greatest Kushan leader who got converted to Buddhism was
Kujala
Virna
Kanishka
Kadphises
Q.9
The official language of the Mauryan Court was
Magadhi
Prakrit
Mythili
Sanskrit
Q.10
Chandragupta Maurya was__________
A benevolent despot
Autocrat
Democrat
A pious ruler
Q.11
Which of the following dynasty succeeded the Mauryas?
Satavahanas
Sungas
Yavanas
Pandya
Q.12
Who among the following was the court physician of Kanishka?
Vasumitra
Nagarjuna
Charaka
Patanjali
Q.13
Who was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta Maurya?
Megasthanes
Seleucos
Menander
Demetrias
Q.14
Which of the following was not one of the actual cause for the decline of the Mauryan empire?
Ashoka's pacifist policies
Division of the empire after Ashoka
Foreign aggressions particularly Greek
Economic and financial crisis
Q.15
Who usurped power from the Mauryas after killing the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha?
Pushyamitra Sunga
Agnimitra
Vasumitra
Jyesthamitra
Q.16
Chandra Gupta Maurya spent his last days here
Kashi
Pataliputra
Ujjain
Shravanabelagola
Q.17
Which dynasty ruled over 'Magadha' after Mauryan Dynasty?
Satavahan
Shunga
Nanda
Kanva
Q.18
Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of __________
Sikhism
Jainism
Buddhism
Jewism
Q.19
The Greeks were driven out of India by
Chandragupta Maurya
Chandragupta Vikramaditya
Ashoka
Bindusara
Q.20
Who started the Saka Era which is still used by the Government of India?
Kanishka
Vikramaditya
Samudra Gupta
Ashoka
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