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ASHOKA THE EMPEROR WHO GAVE UP WAR

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Chandragupta was supported by a wise man called___________

a)

KRISHANG

b)

KAUTILYA

c)

KAUSALYA

d)

KRISHNA

2.

Where is this situated ?

a)

KEDARNATH

b)

AMARNATH

c)

SARNATH

d)

BADRINATH

3.

___________________was a gateway to the Northwest including Central Asia

a)

UJJAIN

b)

PATALIPUTRA

c)

LUMBINI

d)

TAXILA

4.

Many of Chanakyas ideas were written in book called ___________________________

a)

INDIKA

b)

ARTHASHASTRA

c)

VEDAS

d)

PRASHASTI

5.

Unlike taxes which were collected on a regular basis_______________was collected as and when it was possible from people who gave a variety of things willingly

a)

Rupees

b)

Revenue

c)

Permits

d)

Tribute

6.

MOSTOF ASHOKAS INSCRIPTIONS WERE WRITTEN IN _____________

a)

PRAKRIT

b)

PALI

c)

TAMIL

d)

SANSKRIT

7.

DHAMMA is the Prakrit word for the SANSKRIT TERM_________

a)

DHAYA

b)

DHAIRYA

c)

DHAN

d)

DHARMA

8.

___________________was an ambassador who was sent to the court of Chandragupta

a)

IBN BATUTA

b)

MEGASTHENES

c)

I QUING

d)

MARCO POLO

9.

Ashoka decided never to take up arms after the___________war

a)

KANISHKA

b)

KALINGA

c)

KAVERI

d)

KASHMIR

10.

Ashoka felt just as a ________________tries to teach is children it was his duty to instruct his people

a)

KING

b)

GOD

c)

FATHER

d)

TEACHER

11.

Ashoka sent his son and daughter ________________&____________to spread his idea of BUDDHISM

a)

SANGHAMITRA &MAHENDRA

b)

SANGYA & MOHAN

c)

SANDHYA & MADHAV

d)

DEVI & GAUTAMA

12.

Ashoka had appointed officials known as Dhamma _________________who went from place to place teaching people dhamma

a)

MINISTERS

b)

MAMAMATTAS

c)

MANAGERS

d)

MUKHIYAS

13.

Ashoka sent messengers to spread his idea about dhamma to _________&,_______

a)

CHINA,MALAYSIA

b)

SYRIA,EGYPT

c)

RUSSIA,AMERICA

d)

PAKISTAN,AFGHANISTAN

14.

The _______________Empire was founded by Chandragupta

a)

MUGHAL

b)

MARATHA

c)

MAURYAN

d)

CHOLA

15.

___________lay on the route from North to South India

a)

Mohenjodaro

b)

Sarnath

c)

Ujjain

d)

Pataliputra