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Total Questions : 10
Question 1.


Which of the following explains the duties of Dharmamahamantras?


  1.     The two Kalinga Edicts
  2.     Indica
  3.     Arthashastra
  4.     The Minor Rock Edicts
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> The Minor Rock Edicts
:
D
 
Question 2.


The villages of Indus, Ganga and Jamuna were brought together for the first time under one political authority by


  1.     Prithvi Raj Chauhan
  2.     Ashoka
  3.     Chandragupta Maurya
  4.     Chandragupta II
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ashoka
:
B
 
Question 3.


Ashoka's claim of greatness chiefly lay in the


  1.     Extensive conquests
  2.     Exclusive patronage to Buddhism
  3.     Strengthening of army
  4.     Promotion of welfare of his people
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Promotion of welfare of his people
:
D
 
Question 4.


The monk whom Chandragupta Maurya accompanied to South India was


  1.     Vasumitra
  2.     Upagupta
  3.     Bhadrabahu
  4.     Asvaghosha
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bhadrabahu
:
C
 
Question 5.


Ashoka was famous for


  1.     Preaching ahimsa
  2.     Following the path of Buddha
  3.     His vast empire
  4.     All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
:
D
 
Question 6.


Ashoka the Great, died in


  1.     216 B.C.
  2.     226 B.C.
  3.     232 B.C.
  4.     206 B.C.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 232 B.C.
:
C
 
Question 7.


In which century did Ashoka reign?


  1.     Second century B.C.
  2.     Third century A.D.
  3.     Second century A.D.
  4.     Third century B.C.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Third century B.C.
:
D
 
Question 8.


Ashoka's invasion of Kalinga resulted in


  1.     The development of peace and non-violence as state policy.
  2.     Victory to the policy of war and territorial conquests.
  3.     Peaceful relations with Kalinga.
  4.     Wealth and prosperity of Mauryanempire.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> The development of peace and non-violence as state policy.
:
A
 
Question 9.


Which Minor Rock Edict of Ashoka describes the conquest of Kalinga by Ashoka?


  1.     No. XII
  2.     No. XIII
  3.     No. X
  4.     No. XI
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> No. XIII
:
B
 
Question 10.


Who among the following earned the title of a Liberator?


  1.     Chandragupta Vikramaditya
  2.     Alexander
  3.     Chandragupta Maurya
  4.     Ashoka
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Chandragupta Maurya
:
C
 

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