Mauryan, Gupta, Han Quiz

Who started the Mauryan Empire?

• Asoka

• Chandragupta

• Siddhartha

• Gandhi

Absolute power, which is generally described as harsh and sometimes leads to the leader's paranoia, was practiced by which Mauryan emperor?

• Asoka

• Chandragupta

• Narendra Modi

• Buddha

To what religion did Asoka convert?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Jainism

How did Asoka let his people know about his laws and beliefs?

• He told them

• He had them carved on giant stone pillars

• He wrote songs and had them sung around the empire

• He posted them on Instagram

After whose rule did the Empire decline and finally fall apart?

• Chandragupta

• Asoka

• Narendra Modi

• Gandhi

Chandra Gupta has a relation with Chandra Gupta Maurya?

• True

• False

The empire covering much of northern India that was ruled from about 320 C.E. to about 550 C.E.

• Ashoka

• edict

• Mauryan Empire

• Gupta Empire

• alliance

The Gupta Empire was best known for its

• advances in mathematics and medicine
• efforts to resist European imperialism
• development of the barter system
• construction of Angkor Wat

Which religion was most popular in the Gupta Empire?

• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Christianity
• Jainism

What mathematical practice is rooted in ancient India and still in use today?

• irrigation system

• decimal system

• metric sytem