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MAURYAN EMPIRE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the other names of Chanakya?

a)

Kautilya

b)

Nanda

c)

Sunga

d)

Arthshastra

2.

Who was the father of Ashoka?

a)

Dhanananda

b)

Chandragupta

c)

Bindusara

d)

Seleucus

3.

Who was the Greek general who married his daughter to Chandragupta?

a)

Megasthenes

b)

Chanakya

c)

Bindusara

d)

Seleucus

4.

To whom did Sunga killed?

a)

Brihadrath

b)

Chandragupta maurya

c)

Samprati

d)

Kunal

5.

Which famous book did Chanakya wrote?

(a)  

6.

Bindusara was the son of ?

(a)  

7.

After kalinga war, Ashoka shifted his energies from digvikay to ...

(a)  

8.

Who was the daughter of Ashoka?

a)

Helen

b)

Mahendra

c)

Sanghamitra

d)

Samrapati

9.

Lion Capital is adopted by the modern India as the

a)

National Emblem of India

b)

National Park of India

c)

National pillar of India

d)

National symbol of India

10.

Where is Lion Capital situated?

a)

Ahemdabad pillar

b)

Qutab Minar

c)

Sarnath pillar

d)

Mehrauli

11.

Where did chandragupta maurya went after abdicating his throne?

a)

Kalinga

b)

Magadha

c)

Modern Karnataka

d)

Lumbini

12.

When Chandragupta defeated the Greeks?

a)

305 BC

b)

324 BC

c)

261 BC

d)

273 BC

13.

Name any two principles of Ashoka's dhamma?

a)

He stopped the slaughtering of animals everywhere as well in Royal kitchen.

b)

He beat the slaves and hence killed them.

c)

The pupils should honour their teachers, parents and respect them.

d)

Every one should go to different places and enjoy their life.

14.

Kautilya was a learned bhramin of.....

a)

Magadha

b)

Taxila

c)

Kalinga

d)

Patliputra

15.

When sunga dynasty was established?

a)

205 BC

b)

166 BC

c)

185 BC

d)

232 BC

16.

Where did Ashoka sent his children to spread dhamma?

a)

Nepal

b)

Burma(Myanmar)

c)

Sri Lanka

d)

Bangladesh

17.

What were the the special class of officers which were there to spread dhamma as well as to monitor the moral of citizens?

a)

Dhamma yatrians

b)

Dhamma Vijay

c)

Dhamma mahamantras

d)

Dhamma log

18.

Who was the last Mauryan ruler ?

a)

Brihadrath

b)

Pushyamitra sunga

c)

Chandragupta maurya

d)

Ashoka

19.

Missionaries for dhamma were sent to .....

a)

Myanmar

b)

Sri lanka

c)

Bodh Gaya

d)

Sarnath

20.

How was the quizziz ?

a)

Fair

b)

Good

c)

Very good

d)

Excellent