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MAURYAN EMPIRE MCQs

Total Questions : 95 | Page 2 of 10 pages
Question 11. Name the Greek Ambassador at the Mauryan Court ?
  1.    Plato
  2.    Alexander
  3.    Megasthanese
  4.    Aristotle
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Megasthanese
Question 12. Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of __________
  1.    Sikhism
  2.    Jainism
  3.    Jewism
  4.    Buddhism
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Jainism
Question 13. The illustrious names of Aryabhatta and Varahamihir are associated with the age of the
  1.    Kushanas
  2.    Guptas
  3.    Palas
  4.    Mauryas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Guptas
Question 14. The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was
  1.    Brihadratha
  2.    Brahma Gupta
  3.    Vishnu Gupta
  4.    Upagupta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Upagupta
Question 15. Arthasastra was written by
  1.    Dhanananda
  2.    Pushyamitra
  3.    Bimbisara
  4.    Kautilya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Kautilya
Question 16. The rulers of which dynasty started the practice of granting tax-free villages to Brahmanas and Buddhist Monks?
  1.    Cholas
  2.    Mauryas
  3.    Guptas
  4.    Satavahanas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Satavahanas
Question 17. Bindusara was the son of?
  1.    Shivaji
  2.    Chandragupta Maurya
  3.    Akbar
  4.    Ashoka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Chandragupta Maurya
Question 18. Which one of the following was not a characteristic of society in Mauryan times?
  1.    Widow remarriage
  2.    Prostitution
  3.    Rigidity of Caste
  4.    Slavery
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Widow remarriage
Question 19. Who usurped power from the Mauryas after killing the last Mauryan ruler Brihadratha?
  1.    Vasumitra
  2.    Jyesthamitra
  3.    Agnimitra
  4.    Pushyamitra Sunga
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Pushyamitra Sunga
Question 20. Chandra Gupta Maurya spend his last days here
  1.    Pataliputra
  2.    Shravanabelagola
  3.    Kashi
  4.    Ujjain
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Shravanabelagola

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