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Ashok

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Lions are carved on

a)

Mehrauli pillar

b)

Sarnath Pillar

2.

Who was the founder of Mauryan Dynasty?

a)

Bindusara

b)

Ashoka

c)

Chandragupta

3.

Who wrote the book Arthashastra?

(a)  

4.

Capital of Magadha was (a)  

5.

Chanakya is also known as.............

a)

Chandragupta

b)

Ashoka

c)

Maurya

d)

Kautilya

6.

Chandragupta defeated the ......... King to seize the throne of Magadha.

a)

Mahapadma Nanda

b)

Dhana Nanda

c)

Alexander

d)

Chanakya

7.

The ........... war changed ashoka's life completely.

a)

Nanda

b)

Mauryan

c)

Kalinga

d)

Greece

8.

Most of the Ashokan edicts were written in the ...... script.

a)

Brahmi

b)

Pali

c)

Prakrit

d)

Sanskrit

9.

Ashoka is considered a unique ruler because

a)

He gave up fighting after winning a war.

b)

He read out to his people with edicts on Dhamma.

c)

He criticized rituals and sacrifices.

d)

Both (a) and (b)

10.

What was King Ashoka Famous for?

a)

For uniting India

b)

For creating Hinduism

c)

For his big ears

d)

For creating Buddhism