Mauryan and Gupta Empires Quiz

Who was an important person in the Mauryan Empire?

• Chandra Gupta I

• Samudra Gupta

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Chandra Gupta II

During which years did the Mauryan Empire exist?

• AD 320s - c.550

• 320s BC - 184 BC

• 500 BC - 100 BC

• 200 BC - 100 AD

What major event occurred during Asoka's reign in the Mauryan Empire?

• Converted to Hinduism

• Became a Jain

• Converted to Buddhism

• Invaded by the Huns

Which empire had a network of spies and a large army?

• Gupta Empire

• Roman Empire

• Mauryan Empire

• Persian Empire

What was a major achievement of Chandra Gupta II in the Gupta Empire?

• Created a single currency

• Extended the empire and strengthened the economy

• Converted to Buddhism

• Permitted slavery

Which religion became India's major religion during the Gupta Empire?

• Buddhism

• Jainism

• Hinduism

• Islam

Who unified India and extended the empire's territory in the Gupta Empire?

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Chandra Gupta I and Samudra Gupta

• Asoka

• Chandra Gupta II

What was one of the achievements of Chandragupta Maurya in the Mauryan Empire?

• Promoted Hindu writing and arts

• Created a complex government and established a single currency

• Unified India

• Invaded by the Huns

What system was strengthened by rulers in the Gupta Empire?

• Economic system

• Caste system

• Military system

• Educational system

Which empire was known for promoting Hindu writing and arts?

• Mauryan Empire

• Gupta Empire

• Roman Empire

• Persian Empire