Gr6- Kingdoms

When Alexander invaded India, who was the rulers of Magadha?

• Mauryans

• Nandas

• Shishunagas

• Haryankas

In ancient India, the earliest capital of Magadha kingdom was at

• Pataliputra

• Varanasi

• Vaishali

• Rajgir

Who was the founder of Nanda dynasty?

• Bimbisara

• Dhana Nanda

• Ajatasatru

• Mahapadma Nanda

Which of the following ruler was responsible for the rise of Magadha?

• Bindusara

• Ajatshatru

• Bimbisara

• Vasudeva

Which strategy was used by Bimbisara to extend his empire?

• Military Conquest

• Marriage Alliance

• Divide and rule

• Cultural Union

Which Purana explain more about Mauryan Empire?

• Agni Purana

• Padma Purana

• Vishnu Purana

• Bhagavata Purana

What are these coins used during the period of Mahajanapadas called?

• Karshapanas

• silver punch-marked

• Tanka and Jital

• ‘Sikandar al Sani’

Consider the following statement (s) related to the Indo-Greek Kingdoms

I. Indo-Greek rulers were the one whose coins carried the portrait of kings and their names.

II. They were the first rulers to issue gold coins.

III. Gandhara School of Art was developed under Indo-Greeks.

Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

• Only I

• Only II

• Only III

• All of these

Who was the last king of Shishunaga dynasty?

• Kakavarna Kalashoka

• Nandi Bardhan

• Shishunaga

• None Of these

Which from the following statement/s is/ are true?

I) Simuka was the founder of Satvahana dynasty.

II) many rulers added their mother’s name in their name

III) Officials were divided into following categories - Sabarthakas, Senanayak Mahamantras, and Vyavaharika Mahamatras.

• Statement I and III

• Statement II and III

• All the Statements

• Statement I and II