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Gr6- Kingdoms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When Alexander invaded India, who was the rulers of Magadha?

a)

Mauryans

b)

Nandas

c)

Shishunagas

d)

Haryankas

2.

In ancient India, the earliest capital of Magadha kingdom was at

a)

Pataliputra

b)

Varanasi

c)

Vaishali

d)

Rajgir

3.

Who was the founder of Nanda dynasty?

a)

Bimbisara

b)

Dhana Nanda

c)

Ajatasatru

d)

Mahapadma Nanda

4.

Which of the following ruler was responsible for the rise of Magadha?

a)

Bindusara

b)

Ajatshatru

c)

Bimbisara

d)

Vasudeva

5.

Which strategy was used by Bimbisara to extend his empire?

a)

Military Conquest

b)

Marriage Alliance

c)

Divide and rule

d)

Cultural Union

6.

Which Purana explain more about Mauryan Empire?

a)

Agni Purana

b)

Padma Purana

c)

Vishnu Purana

d)

Bhagavata Purana

7.

What are these coins used during the period of Mahajanapadas called?

a)

Karshapanas

b)

silver punch-marked

c)

Tanka and Jital

d)

‘Sikandar al Sani’

8.

Consider the following statement (s) related to the Indo-Greek Kingdoms

I. Indo-Greek rulers were the one whose coins carried the portrait of kings and their names.

II. They were the first rulers to issue gold coins.

III. Gandhara School of Art was developed under Indo-Greeks.

Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

a)

Only I

b)

Only II

c)

Only III

d)

All of these

9.

Who was the last king of Shishunaga dynasty?

a)

Kakavarna Kalashoka

b)

Nandi Bardhan

c)

Shishunaga

d)

None Of these

10.

Which from the following statement/s is/ are true?

I) Simuka was the founder of Satvahana dynasty.

II) many rulers added their mother’s name in their name

III) Officials were divided into following categories - Sabarthakas, Senanayak Mahamantras, and Vyavaharika Mahamatras.

a)

Statement I and III

b)

Statement II and III

c)

All the Statements

d)

Statement I and II

11.

Which of the following maps show the extent of Nanda Dynasty?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Which from the following was written by Kautilya on the policies and governance of Mauryan empire?

a)

Mundra Rakshasa

b)

Indica

c)

Arthashashtra

d)

Bright Katha

13.

Which from the following books mention about the Mauryan Society being classified into seven classes?

a)

Indica

b)

Arthashastra

c)

Vishnu Purana

d)

Mundra Rakshasa

14.

Which from the following does not belong to Mauryan period?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Which from the following was constructed by Kanishka?

a)

DhaulagiriVihara, Nepal

b)

Ancient City, Taxila

c)

Stupa at Peshawar

d)

The Great Stupa, Sanchi

16.

Which from the following statements is not true for Indo -Greek kingdoms?

a)

This kingdom was headed by Demetrius I

b)

30 Indo-Greek kings Completed with powerful territories

c)

These kingdoms vanished around 10 AD

d)

Their coins were artistically made including Greek and Buddhist symbols.

17.

Which dynasty succeeded Khushana dynasty?

a)

The Sakas

b)

The Mauryans

c)

The Satavahanas

d)

The Gupta’s

18.

Dharmasthiya and Kantakashodhan were types of__________during Ashoka’s reign.

a)

Courts

b)

Officials

c)

Literary texts

d)

Administrative departments

19.

Vasudeva,Bhumimitra, Narayana and Susarman were the rulers of _______dynasty.

a)

Haryana Dynasty

b)

The Sunga Dynasty

c)

The Kanva Dynasty

d)

The Saka Dynasty

20.

The Vyavaharika Mahamatra looked after the ______in Bimbisar’s rule.

a)

Administration

b)

Judiciary

c)

Military

d)

Religion