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The Mauryan

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

𝕋𝕣𝕦𝕖 𝕠𝕣 𝔽𝕒𝕝𝕤𝕖

•𝔸𝕤𝕙𝕠𝕜𝕒 𝕨𝕒𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕗𝕚𝕣𝕤𝕥 𝕄𝕒𝕦𝕣𝕪𝕒𝕟 𝕂𝕚𝕟𝕘.

(a)  

2.

Who was the founder of the Mauryan Empire?

a)

Chandragupta I

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

Chanakya

d)

Samudragupta

e)

Chandragupta II

3.

Who took the title of Devanampriya?

a)

Chandragupta Maurya

b)

Mahapadma Nanda

c)

Ashoka

d)

Bindusara

e)

Ajatashatru

4.

Who was Ashoka's father?

a)

Bindusara

b)

Bimbisara

c)

Chandragupta Maurya

d)

Ajatashatru

e)

Pushyamitra Shunga

5.

Ashoka's policy of Digvijaya was replaced by (a)   .

6.

What province(s) did Ashoka take care of during the reign of Bindusara?

a)

Magadha

b)

Taxila

c)

Ujjain

d)

Gandhara

e)

Hastinapura

7.

In what language were Ashoka's edicts written?

a)

Pali

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Prakrit

d)

Ardhimagadhi Prakrit

e)

Hindi

8.

Who was the last Mauryan ruler

a)

Ashoka

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

Bindusara

d)

Dhana Nanda

e)

None of these

9.

What dynasty came after the Mauryas

a)

Shungas

b)

Guptas

c)

Kushanas

d)

Kanvas

e)

Haryanka

10.

------- was the chief advisor of Chandragupta Maurya

a)

Chanakya

b)

Megasthenes

11.

--------- was the only kingdom NOT ruled by Mauryans, until Ashoka conquered it.

a)

Kalinga

b)

Madras

12.

Ashoka gave up war after ----------- .

a)

Kalinga War

b)

Ujjain War

13.

Successor Of Bindusara-

a)

Ashoka

b)

Brihadatta

c)

Chandragupta Maurya

14.

Book written by Chanakya [ Chanakya was of Mauryan Empire ]

a)

Indika

b)

Arthashastra

c)

Vedic

15.

Which Mauryan ruler is known for spreading Buddhism across Asia?

a)

Chandragupta Maurya

b)

Bindusara

c)

Ashoka

d)

Bimbisara