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First empire

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an empire?

(a)  

2.

World's first four civilisations were:Harappa, Mesopotamia , Iraq ,China and Egypt.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Ashoka gave up war fare after the battle of

(a)  

4.

Indica was Written by

(a)  

5.

Ashoka communicated his thoughts to his subjects thruogh

a)

His edicts

b)

Warfare

c)

His army

6.

Both ________ and _______ tell us about Mauryan society.

a)

Megasthenes, Arthashastra

b)

Megasthenes, Kautilya

c)

Takshashila, Kautila

d)

Takshashila, Arthashastra

7.

Who is Chandragupta's son ?

a)

Bindusara

b)

Bimbisara

c)

Ashoka

d)

None of them

8.

Bindusara expanded the kingdom into ____________________ India

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

9.

Who founded the Mauryan Dynasty

a)

Chandra Gupta

b)

Chanakya

c)

Ashoka

d)

Mahendra

10.

Who founded the Mauryan Dynasty

a)

Chandra Gupta

b)

Chanakya

c)

Ashoka

d)

Mahendra

11.

Ashoka ascended the Mauryan throne in

a)

298 BCE

b)

321 BCE

c)

268 BCE

12.

Which shows the president's in the correct order?

a)

e, a, b, c, d

b)

e, b, a, c, d

c)

e, a, b, d, c

d)

a, b, c, d, e

13.

Who was the greatest ruler of the dynasty

a)

Ashoka

b)

Chandra Gupta

c)

Bindusara

d)

Mahendra

14.

The Monroe Doctrine told Europe to stay out of North America and

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

15.

Third Buddhist council was held at

a)

Rajagiriha

b)

Pataliputra

c)

Taxila

16.

Alexander invaded India in

a)

327 BCE

b)

328 BCE

c)

329 BCE

d)

326 BCE

17.

Who was president during the Louisiana Purchase?

a)

George Washington

b)

John Adams

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

James Madison

18.

Bindusara expanded the kingdom into ____________________ India

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

19.

Which type of bricks gave strength to the buildings during Indus Valley Civilization.

a)

Baked

b)

Clay

c)

Tiles

20.

Alexander invaded India in

a)

327 BCE

b)

328 BCE

c)

329 BCE

d)

326 BCE