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The age of the mauryas

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which were many for the spy system?

a)

Man

b)

Woman

c)

Boy

d)

Girl

2.

What was the main source of the income of the government?{Write in capital letters}

(a)  

3.

What is the reference of water tax?

a)

Artheshastra

b)

Arthashstra

c)

Arthashastra

d)

None of the above

4.

Most people were?

a)

Farmer

b)

Teacher

c)

Fighter

d)

Artisans

5.

What was the major source of revenue?

a)

Trade

b)

Arthashastra

c)

Land revenue

d)

None of the above

6.

Both ________ and _______ tell us about Mauryan society.

a)

Megasthenes, Arthashastra

b)

Megasthenes, Kautilya

c)

Takshashila, Kautila

d)

Takshashila, Arthashastra

7.

It is believed that Ashoka built over ___________ stupas and viharas.

a)

840

b)

8,400

c)

84,000

d)

1,00,000

8.

Stupas are the ________-shaped structures where relics of the Buddha or Buddhist monks are kept.

a)

Cone

b)

Dome

c)

Circle

d)

Square

9.

The most famous stupa is the one at Sanchi(near Bhopal).It is called the ________________________.

a)

Super Stupa

b)

Ashoka Stupa

c)

Great Stupa

d)

Torana Stupa

10.

Ashoka died in

a)

232 A.D.

b)

273 A.D.

c)

232 BCE

d)

273 BCE

11.

Click on the correct answer-[A. one only]

a)

Reign of the Bindusara

b)

The Kalinga War was fought

c)

Death of Ashoka

d)

Reign of Chandragupta Maurya

12.

Click on the correct answer-[B. one only]

a)

Reign of the Bindusara

b)

The Kalinga War was fought

c)

Death of Ashoka

d)

End of the Mauryan Dynasty

13.

Click on the correct answer-[C. one only]

a)

Reign of the Bindusara

b)

The Kalinga War was fought

c)

Death of Ashoka

d)

End of the Mauryan Dynasty

14.

Click on the correct answer-[D. one only]

a)

Reign of the Bindusara

b)

The Kalinga War was fought

c)

Death of Ashoka

d)

End of the Mauryan Dynasty

15.

Click on the correct answer-[E. one only]

a)

Reign of the Bindusara

b)

The Kalinga War was fought

c)

Death of Ashoka

d)

End of the Mauryan Dynasty

16.

Click on the correct answer-[F. one only]

a)

Reign of the Bindusara

b)

The Kalinga War was fought

c)

Accession of Ashoka

d)

End of the Mauryan Dynasty