MCQ Chapter 9 History Class 11 Maharashtra Board Post Mauryan India 1. Who was the last emperor of the Mauryan dynasty?AjatashatruChandragupta MauryaBrihadrathaEmperor AshokaQuestion 1 of 202. Who established the Shunga dynasty after the Mauryan empire?DevbhutiPushyamitra ShungaVasudevaDemetriusQuestion 2 of 203. What was the main capital of the Shunga empire?VidishaSiyalkotPataliputraKosalaQuestion 3 of 204. Which province was not mentioned as being strengthened by Pushyamitra Shunga?KosalaVatsaAvantiDakshinapathaQuestion 4 of 205. Who did Pushyamitra Shunga repel an attack from?NahapanaDemetriusGautamiputra SatakarniVasudevaQuestion 5 of 206. In which play by Kalidasa is Pushyamitra’s victory over Demetrius mentioned?MeghdootaMalavikagnimitramAbhijnanashakuntalamVikramorvashiyamQuestion 6 of 207. How many times did Pushyamitra perform the Ashwamedha sacrifice?OnceTwiceThriceNeverQuestion 7 of 208. What did Pushyamitra revive during the Shunga period?Vedic sacrificial systemMauryan administrative systemPrakrit literatureGreek art stylesQuestion 8 of 209. What does the Garuda pillar at Besnagar indicate about some Greeks during the Shunga period?They were tradersThey followed VaishnavismThey were rulersThey were sculptorsQuestion 9 of 2010. Which language was encouraged for literature during the Shunga period?PrakritPaliSanskritTamilQuestion 10 of 2011. Who wrote the ‘Mahabhashya’ based on Panini’s ‘Ashtadhyayi’?KalidasaPatanjaliGunadhyaSarvavarmaQuestion 11 of 2012. Which text is said to have been composed during the Shunga period?RamayanaManusmrutiArthashastraGathasaptashatiQuestion 12 of 2013. Which stupa is an example of art from the Shunga period?SarnathSanchiAmaravatiNagarjunakondaQuestion 13 of 2014. Who was the last king of the Shunga dynasty?PushyamitraDevbhutiVasudevaBrihadrathaQuestion 14 of 2015. Which dynasty was established after the Shunga dynasty?SatavahanaKanvaMauryaGuptaQuestion 15 of 2016. In which region did the Satavahana dynasty initially rise to power?Nashik, Pune, AurangabadVidarbhaMagadhaSiyalkotQuestion 16 of 2017. What was the capital of the Satavahanas?VidishaPataliputraPaithanSanchiQuestion 17 of 2018. Which term in the Puranas is believed by some scholars to refer to the Satavahanas?AndhrasMauryasShakasKushanasQuestion 18 of 2019. Which Satavahana king is mentioned in the Naneghat inscription?Gautamiputra SatakarniSimukaHalaYajna SatakarniQuestion 19 of 2020. Who conquered the Shakas and restored Satavahana strength?SimukaHalaGautamiputra SatakarniVashishthiputra PulumaviQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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