MCQ Magadha and Maurya Empire SET 10ALL MCQ For Magadha and Maurya Empire 1. The ruler of Kharavela was the greatest ruler of which Chedi Dynasty?CholamandalamKalingaKannojPurushpuraQuestion 1 of 152. Purushapura is the other name forPatnaPataliputraPeshawarPunjabQuestion 2 of 153. The Mauryan administration was highlyDecentralizedBureaucraticCentralizedDespoticQuestion 3 of 154. Harshavardhana organised his religious assembly atMathuraPrayagVaranasiTamraliptQuestion 4 of 155. The author of 'Arthashastra' was a contemporary ofAshokaChandragupta MauryaSamudraguptaChandragupta VikramadityaQuestion 5 of 156. Which event brought about a profound change in Ashoka's administrative policy?The third Buddhist CouncilThe Kalinga WarHis embracing of BuddhismHis sending missionary to CeylonQuestion 6 of 157. Arrange the following Magadhan dynasties in chronological order- I. Nandas II. Shishunaga III. Mauryas IV. HaryankaIV, II, III and III, I, IV and IIIIV, II, I and IIIIII, I, IV and IIQuestion 7 of 158. The year of accession of Kanishka to throne was108 AD78 AD58 AD128ADQuestion 8 of 159. Which of the following does not represent an important source material for the Mauryan period?Literary worksForeign accountsNumismatic evidenceEpigraphic sourcesQuestion 9 of 1510. The capital of Kanishka wasPuruspuraBenaresAllahabadSarnathQuestion 10 of 1511. Charak was the famous court physician ofHarshaChandra Gupta MauryaAshokaKanishkaQuestion 11 of 1512. Who among the following has written the play of Mudrarakshasa (narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya)?KautilyaVishakhadattaKalidasaPaniniQuestion 12 of 1513. The last Mauryan king wasPushyamitra SungaAshokaHarshaBrihadrathaQuestion 13 of 1514. How did the Maurya Empire finally end?The last Mauryan ruler was killed by his GeneralThe Kanvas of Central India deposed the last Mauryan rulerThe last Mauryan ruler was killed in a battle with the foreign invader from the north-westThe last mauryan ruler had no heir and the throne was claimed by one of his powerful ministersQuestion 14 of 1515. The one most important feature of the Mauryan Administration waswide powers enjoyed by the provincial governorsthe presence of a 'council of ministers'the presence of vast, numerous powers of the bureaucracyan extensive network of spy-systemQuestion 15 of 15 Loading...
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