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HISTORY CH-7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When members of the same family become rulers one after another ,the family is often called a (a)   .

2.

________ was the capital city of the Mauryas.

a)

Pataliputra

b)

Kalinga

c)

Ujjain

3.

Chandragupta Maurya was trained and guided by a Brahmin called _______________

a)

Megasthenes

b)

Bindusara

c)

Chanakya

4.

Choose the correct order of the Mauryan Rulers.

a)

1) Chandragupta Maurya 2) Ashoka 3) Bindusara

b)

1) Chandragupta Maurya 2) Bindusara 3) Ashoka

c)

1) Ashoka 2) Bindusara 3) Chandragupta Maurya

5.

____________ lay on the route from North to South India.

a)

Kalinga

b)

Taxila

c)

Ujjain

6.

The _________ War changed Ashoka into a peace lover.

a)

Panipat

b)

Magadha

c)

Kalinga

7.

The image you see is the -

a)

The Tiger Capital

b)

The Ashoka Chakra Capital

c)

The Lion Capital

8.

Ashokan Edicts are engraved in the ______________ script.

a)

Prakrit

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Brahmi

9.

The Mauryan Empire was divided into political divisions called -

a)

Union Territories

b)

States

c)

Provinces

10.

____________ is known as the only ruler who 'Gave up War after Victory'.

a)

Chandragupta

b)

Bindusara

c)

Ashoka

11.

___________ was the main source of revenue for the Mauryan Empire.

a)

Salaries

b)

Tributes

c)

Taxation

12.

A book of Governance written by Kautilya -

a)

Ramayan

b)

Indika

c)

Arthashastra

13.

The Lion Capital has ___________ lions carved on it.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

14.

(a)   is the place where we find a massive stone pillar with lions carved in stone on it .

15.

(a)   is the gateway to the North West .

16.

The area around Pataliputra was under the direct control of the (a)  

17.

Royal Princes were often sent as (a)  

18.

Messengers went to and fro , and (a)   kept a watch on the officials .

19.

Who was an ambassador who was sent to the court of Chandragupta ?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Seleucus Nicator

c)

Megasthenes

20.

Name the Greek ruler from West Asia who sent Megasthenes.

a)

Megasthenes

b)

Chandragupta

c)

Seleucus Nicator