What was the primary reason for Chanakya's support of Chandragupta Maurya?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To gain wealth and power
To expand the Mauryan Empire
To establish a new religion
To avenge an insult from Dhananda
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which territories did Chandragupta Maurya acquire after defeating Seleucus Niketa?
Hirat, Kandhar, Kabul valley, and Baluchistan
Punjab, Sindh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan
Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, and Assam
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was unique about the capital city of Pataliputra during the Mauryan Empire?
It was built entirely of stone
It had 570 watchtowers and 64 gates
It was located on a mountain
It was the smallest city in the empire
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason for Pindusara's failure to suppress Kalinga?
Lack of military resources
Internal rebellion in the empire
Strong resistance from Kalinga
Natural disasters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was appointed as the governor of Takshila during Pindusara's reign?
Chanakya
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka
Sushema
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of Ashoka's invasion of Kalinga?
A peaceful annexation
A devastating war with massive casualties
A failed military campaign
A diplomatic agreement
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to Ashoka's transformation after the Kalinga War?
A dream about Buddha
A conversation with a monk
A natural disaster
A vision of the future
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