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MAURYAN EMPIRE MCQs

Total Questions : 95 | Page 6 of 10 pages
Question 51. Which Mauryan king holds the title of Amitraghata?
  1.    Bimbisar
  2.    Ashoka
  3.    Chandragupta Maurya
  4.    Bindusara
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Bindusara
Question 52. Which one of the following item was collected only in cash under the Mauryas?
  1.    Hiranya
  2.    Kara
  3.    Pranaya
  4.    Bhaga
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Pranaya
Question 53. Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya decided to overthrow the Nandas because
  1.    Chanakya wanted to restore the ideal of Kshatriya rule
  2.    Chanakya had been humiliated by the Nandas
  3.    the Nandas were low-born
  4.    the Nandas had accumulated a great deal of wealth by extortion and oppression of the people
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> the Nandas had accumulated a great deal of wealth by extortion and oppression of the people
Question 54. In Mauryan dynasty Kalinga war took place in the year
  1.    232 BC
  2.    126 BC
  3.    260 BC
  4.    261 BC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 261 BC
Question 55. Who were the immediate successors of the Mauryas in Magadha?
  1.    Sungas
  2.    Kushanas
  3.    Pandyas
  4.    Satvahanas
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sungas
Question 56. Megasthanes, the ambassador of Selucus at the Mauryan court in Pataliputra, wrote an account of the period in his book
  1.    Indika
  2.    Both (b) and (c)
  3.    Indicoplecusts
  4.    Travels of Megasthanes
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Indika
Question 57. In which one of the following do we come across a detailed account of the municipal administration of Mauryas?
  1.    The Mudrarakshasa
  2.    Mauryan inscription
  3.    The account of Megasthenes
  4.    The Arthashastra of Kautilya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> The account of Megasthenes
Question 58. Upto where did Chandragupta Maurya's empire extend in the north west?
  1.    Ravi river
  2.    Indus river
  3.    Satluj river
  4.    Hindukush range
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Hindukush range
Question 59. After Alexander's death the Eastern part of his empire came under
  1.    Seleucus Nicator
  2.    Menander
  3.    Kanishka
  4.    Rudradaman
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Seleucus Nicator
Question 60. Which among the following Kavya of Sanskrit, deal with court intrigues & access to power of Chandragupta Maurya?
  1.    Mudrarakshahsa
  2.    Ritusamhara
  3.    Mrichhakatika
  4.    Kumarasambhava
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mudrarakshahsa

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