The Mauryan Empire ( Class 6 )

Megasthenes was a Greek _______.

• philosopher

• ethnographer

2. Kautilya was an adviser of ______ .

• Ashok

• Chandragupta Maurya

3. Hindu Kush is in which part of India?

• North-west

• North-east

4. Where was Dhana Nanda's capital?

• Rajgriha

• Pataliputra

5. _____ city connected North India with South India.

• Taxila

• Ujjain

6. Bindusar succeeded Chandragupta in _____ BCE.

• 397

• 297

7. Ashok's inscriptions were written in ______ script.

• Pali

• Brahmi

8. Kalinga had a control over ______ .

• sea routes

• air routes

9. Ashok embraced ______ after the war of Kalinga.

• non-violence

• violence

10. King Ashok constructed viharas for _____ .

• aged people

• monks