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Ashoka the emperor that gave up war

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

who wanted to conquer kalinga?

a)

Chandragupta maurya

b)

bindusara

c)

Ashoka

d)

all of the above

e)

none of the above

2.

who is Megasthenes?

a)

he is a greek historian that wrote a famous book

b)

he is a minister in the Mauryan empire

c)

he is a general that fought in the kalinga war

d)

he is a merchant from the Persian empire

3.

what was the gate-way to the north-west in the Mauryan empire?

a)

Ujjain

b)

Patiliputra

c)

Taxila

d)

kalinga

e)

Haryana

4.

who did not write the book Indika ?

a)

kautilya

b)

Chanakya

c)

Megasthenes

d)

None of the above

5.

who sent Megasthenes to the Mauryan empire?

a)

Seleucus nicator

b)

Darius

c)

bindusara

d)

none Ashoka hired him

6.

who is kautilya

a)

a prince

b)

a writer

c)

a body guard

d)

a counselor

7.

what is modern Pataliputra ?

(a)  

8.

what is modern kalinga ?

(a)  

9.

what is Ashoka's full name

(a)  

10.

What is Chanakya's other name ?

(a)