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MAGADHA EMPIRE MCQs

Total Questions : 16 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Whose army did Alexander the Greek ruler confront on the banks of the river Jhelum?
  1.    Ohanananda
  2.    Ambi
  3.    Chandragupta Maurya
  4.    Porus
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Porus
Question 12. Name of Republic which was a confederacy to tribes in the 6th century B.C
  1.    Vajji
  2.    Avanti
  3.    Koushal
  4.    Gandhara
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Vajji
Question 13. Which dynasty immediately succeeded the Maurya dynasty and ruled Magadha Kingdom?
  1.    Kanva
  2.    Satavahana
  3.    Sunga
  4.    Nanda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Sunga
Question 14. During Kanishka's reign, the centre of political activity shifted from Magadha to
  1.    Delhi
  2.    Ayodhya
  3.    Kannauj
  4.    Purushapura (Peshawar)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Purushapura (Peshawar)
Question 15. The 'Ajivikas' were
  1.    Sect founded by Charvaka
  2.    Sect contemporary to the Buddha
  3.    Sect founded by Shankaracharya
  4.    Breakaway branch of the Buddhists
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sect contemporary to the Buddha
Question 16. The last Nanda ruler of Magadha who was overthrown by Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya was
  1.    Not known
  2.    Mahapadmananda
  3.    Navananda
  4.    Dhanananda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Dhanananda

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