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SS Ch7-3 The Mauryan Empire

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Buddhist shrines shaped like a dome or burial mound

a)

pilgrim

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

stupa

d)

Bhagavad Gita

e)

. Ashoka

2.

a section of an ancient religious, heroic poem

a)

pilgrim

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

stupa

d)

Bhagavad Gita

e)

. Ashoka

3.

used trade routes to travel to holy sites

a)

pilgrim

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

stupa

d)

Bhagavad Gita

e)

. Ashoka

4.

the Mauryan Empire reached its height under his rule

a)

pilgrim

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

stupa

d)

Bhagavad Gita

e)

. Ashoka

5.

founded India’s first empire

a)

pilgrim

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

stupa

d)

Bhagavad Gita

e)

. Ashoka

6.

The Mauryan dynasty set up which type of government?

a)

city-state

b)

democratic

c)

theocratic

d)

well-run

7.

Who was a Mauryan ruler who built new roads and hospitals for people and animals?

a)

the Buddha

b)

Ashoka

c)

Chandragupta Maurya

d)

Kalidasa

8.

Five hundred years after the Mauryan dynasty failed, which dynasty reunited much of northern India?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Gupta

c)

Hindu

d)

Kalidasa

9.

Which is an epic poem about a ruler who rescues his captured wife and that grew to about 25,000 verses?

a)

Bhagavad Gita

b)

Vishnu

c)

Ramayana

d)

Hinduism

10.

Which Indian invention affected the study of mathematics and science?

a)

algebra

b)

algorithms

c)

geometry

d)

the symbol zero