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New Kingdoms And Empires, Rise Of Mauryan Empire And Ashoka

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which king gave up war after victory?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Samudragupta

c)

Chandragupta

d)

Harisena

2.

The Chinese traveler who visited India in 630 A.D.?

a)

Chanakya

b)

Fa Hien

c)

Hieun Tsang

3.

Name the Educational Institutions put up by Harshavardhana

a)

Nalanda

b)

Kashi

c)

Pulakeshin

d)

Samantas

4.

The Kingdom of Pallavas spread from the region around their capital, ___________________, to the ____________ _________

(a)  

5.

The Chief guide and advisor of Chandragupta Maurya

a)

Chanakya

b)

Samudragupta

c)

Vishnugupta

d)

Kautilya

6.

Who did Chandragupta defeat first?

a)

Megasthenes

b)

Harshavardhana

c)

Dhana Nanda

d)

Chanakya

7.

Identify this person

a)

Vishnugupta

b)

Chanakya

c)

Chandragupta

d)

Ashoka

8.

Who had invaded Punjab in 326 B.C and had overthrown the Persian Emperor and he himself died in 323 B.C.?

a)

Arthashasthra

b)

Dhana Nanda

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Alexander

e)

Samudragupta

9.

After the_________ war, Ashoka decided to devote the rest of his life to the spread of_______.

(a)  

10.

Name the book written by Chandragupta Maurya's Advisor

a)

Arthashastra

b)

Nalanda

c)

Mahamatyas

11.

He was the Greek ambassador in the court of Chandragupta.

(a)  

12.

The capital names from the Ashokan edicts

a)

Tosali

b)

Aihole

c)

Survanagiri

d)

Priyadarshika

e)

Ujjain

13.

Harsha was not the youngest son but became king of Thanesar after the death of both his father and younger brother

a)

False

b)

True

14.

The language that is spoken at the time of Ashoka by the common man.

a)

Greek

b)

Hindi

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Prakrit

15.

Capital of Magadha

a)

Bengal

b)

Pataliputra

c)

Jhelum

d)

Kapilvastu

e)

Shravasti