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question_answer1)
Which dynasty ruled over Magadha after Nanda dynasty?
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Sunga done
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question_answer2)
Who was the founder of Maurya dynasty?
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question_answer3)
The most important source for the study of Mauryan history is
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Mudrarakshasa done
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Natural Historica done
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Devichandraguptam done
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Arthashastra done
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question_answer4)
Who was the author of Arthashastra?
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Vishakhadutta done
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question_answer5)
Who of the following was a contemporary of Alexander the great?
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Bimbisara done
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D)
Ashoka done
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question_answer6)
Who was the mentor of Chandragupta Maurya?
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Chanakya done
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Megasthenes done
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D)
Patanjah done
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question_answer7)
During the reign of Chandragupta Maurya, Pataliputra was administered by a board consisting of the members numbered.
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40 done
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50 done
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question_answer8)
Who was Ashoka's contemporary king of Ceylon?
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Devanampiya Tissa done
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D)
Mutasiva done
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question_answer9)
The Mauryan administrative centre Samapa can be identified with
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Girnar done
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Dhauli done
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Brahmagiri done
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D)
Jaugada done
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question_answer10)
Which among the following was the first empire to stretch from sea to sea from the Bay of Bengal to the Arabian Sea?
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Maurya done
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Satvahana done
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D)
Gupta done
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question_answer11)
In which of the following inscriptions, Ashoka declared some concessions in taxes?
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Minor rock Edict, Sasaram done
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Bhabru-Bairat Edict done
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Lumbini pillar Edict done
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D)
Rock Edict XII done
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question_answer12)
Who among the following was the Governor of Saurashtra during the reign of Ashoka?
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Pushyagupta done
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Radhagupta done
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question_answer13)
Rulers of which of the following dynasties maintained diplomatic relations with distant countries like Syria in the west?
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Gupta done
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C)
Pallava done
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D)
Chola done
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question_answer14)
In which of the following inscriptions, Ashoka made his famous declaration "All men are my children"?
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Pillar Edict VII done
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Lumbini Pillar Edict done
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D)
Separate Kalinga Rock Edict P done
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question_answer15)
Who were the beneficiaries of Ashoka's donations in the region of Barabar Hill?
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Ajivikas done
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C)
Svetambar done
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D)
Digambar done
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question_answer16)
The earliest example of rock cut architecture is evident for the time of
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Pre-Mauryan done
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Mauiyan done
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Post-Mauiyan done
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D)
Gupta done
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question_answer17)
Which of the following Ashoka inscriptions is in Kharosthi script?
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Gimar done
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C)
Khaisi done
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D)
Shahbazgarhi done
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question_answer18)
Who was the son of Ashoka mentioned in an inscription?
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Mahendra done
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Kunala done
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C)
Tivara done
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D)
Jalauka done
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question_answer19)
Samath Stambh was built by
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Harshwardhan done
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B)
Ashoka done
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C)
Bindusar done
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D)
Kanishka done
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question_answer20)
The officers related to survey and settlement work under Ashoka were called
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Prativedaka done
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Dharma Mahamatra done
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Sannidhata done
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question_answer21)
Which one of the following inscriptions refers to construction of two granaries to be used in the time of distress?
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Poona copper plate done
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C)
Damodarpur copper plate done
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D)
Sohgaura copper plate done
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question_answer22)
Ashoka's deep devotion to Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha is mentioned in which of following inscriptions?
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Pillar Edict VII done
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Rock Edict XIII done
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D)
Bhabru Minor Rock Edict done
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question_answer23)
Who replaced Megasthanese as tlie ambassador of the Syrian king Antiochus I in the court of Bindusara?
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Diodoais done
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Arrian done
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Dionysius done
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D)
Deimachos done
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question_answer24)
Turamaya mentioned in the inscriptions of Ashoka was his contemporary king of
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Afghanisthan done
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Egypt done
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Macedonia done
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D)
Syria done
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question_answer25)
The Gujarra minor rock edict, on which the name of Ashoka is mentioned, is located in
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Uttar Pradesh done
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Madhya Pradesh done
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Rajasthan done
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D)
Bihar done
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question_answer26)
Which of die following Ashokan inscriptions is devoted to the principle of religious tolerance completely?
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Rock Edict XII done
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Pillar inscription VII done
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D)
Bhabru Minor Rock Edict done
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question_answer27)
Which of the Mauryan kings wanted a Sophist from Greece to his court?
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Bindusara done
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Ashoka done
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Kunal done
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question_answer28)
Which of the following was an administrative centre of the Southern province of Ashoka's empire?
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Samapa done
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Satiyaputra done
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D)
Keralputra done
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question_answer29)
In which of the following pillars, inscription of Ashoka the name of his queen "Karuvaki' is mentioned?
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Allahabad Pillar done
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Rampurava Pillar done
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Lauria Nandan Garh Pillar done
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question_answer30)
Who of the Jain saints is associated with Chandragupta Maurya?
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Sthulbhadra done
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Haribhadra done
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D)
Bhadrabahu done
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question_answer31)
The book Indica was written by
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Megasthenes done
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Kalidas done
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D)
Pliny done
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question_answer32)
Which was the currency in circulation during the Maurya period?
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Pana done
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Tola done
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Kakini done
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D)
Dinar done
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question_answer33)
The earliest epigraphic reference to Chandragupta Mauiya is found in the
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Barabar cave inscription of Ashoka done
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Junagarh Rock Edict of Ashoka done
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Junagarh Rock inscription of Rudradaman done
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question_answer34)
Rupadarsaka in the Maun'an administration was
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Manager of stage done
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Examiner of gold, silver and copper done
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Examiner of coins done
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Superintendent of courtesans done
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question_answer35)
The superintendent of weights and measures in the Mauryan administration was
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Samsthadhyaksha done
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Lavanadhyaksha done
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Shulkadhyaksha done
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Pautavadhyaksha done
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question_answer36)
Name the famous ruler of ancient India, who adopted Jain Dharm in his last days.
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Ashoka done
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Samudragupta done
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D)
Bindusara done
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question_answer37)
The Arthashastra of Kautilya is a
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Play about Chandragupta Mauiya done
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Biography done
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History of Chandragupta Maurya done
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Book on principles of Government done
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question_answer38)
The name by which Ashoka is generally referred to in his inscription is
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Priyadarsi done
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question_answer39)
Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband?
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Kamasutra done
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Arthashastra done
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Sukra Nitisara done
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Mudrarakshasa done
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question_answer40)
Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left?
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Kharoshti done
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Brahmi done
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Pali done
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D)
Prakrit done
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question_answer41)
Which one of the following edicts mentions the personal name of Ashoka?
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Rummindei done
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Special Kalinga Edict done
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D)
Maski done
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question_answer42)
The Ashoka major rock edicts which tell us about the Chok Pandya, Satyaputta and Kerelaputta?
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I and VII done
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II and III done
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C)
II and XII done
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D)
II and XIII done
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question_answer43)
Realizing the need of water, the first ruler who got a lake constructed in the Girnar area was
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Ashoka done
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Rudradaman done
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Skandagupta done
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question_answer44)
The Lumbini was the birth place of Gautama Buddha, is confirmed by an inscription of
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Kanishka done
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Harsha done
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Dharmapal done
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question_answer45)
Which of the following were called Sarthavaha?
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Moneylenders done
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Pilgrims done
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question_answer46)
Which of the following sources gives a detailed account of city administration of the Mauryas?
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Megasthanese's Indica done
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Mudrarakshasa of Vishakhadutta done
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Inscription of Ashoka done
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question_answer47)
Who was the first to have successfully read the Ashoka "s inscriptions?
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Charles Wilkins done
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Dayaram Sahni done
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Rakhaldas Banerji done
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James Prinsep done
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question_answer48)
Who was the Prime Minister of Chandragupta Maurya?
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Khallataka done
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Radhagupta done
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question_answer49)
The main officer of town in Mauryan empire was calledby Megasthenes as
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Nagarica done
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Overseers done
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question_answer50)
Who of the following also had the name Devanama Priyadasi?
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Bindusara done
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Harsha done
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question_answer51)
The division of Mauryan society into seven classes was particularly mentioned in
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Mudrarakshasa done
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Purans done
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Arthashastra done
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Indica done
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question_answer52)
Kautilya's Arthashastra deals with the aspects of
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Social life done
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Political policies done
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question_answer53)
Who of the following was known as Amitrochates?
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Bindusar done
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Ashoka done
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Kautilya done
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question_answer54)
Who built the city of Shrinagar in Kashmir?
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Ashoka done
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Kanishka done
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question_answer55)
Where did Ashoka send his son Mahendra as a Buddhist missionary to?
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Nepal done
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Tibet done
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Khotan done
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question_answer56)
How many Tirthas were mentioned in Arthashastra?
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30 done
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question_answer57)
In Arthashastra, the superintendent of commerce is known as
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Sulkadhyaksha done
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Mudradhyaksha done
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question_answer58)
Who of the following historical personalities of India is also known as Vishnugupta?
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Chanakya done
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Shreegupta done
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question_answer59)
Which rock edict of Ashoka provides a description of the horrors of Kalinga war?
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Kalinga Edict done
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11th Rock Edict done
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12th Rock Edict done
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13th Rock Edict done
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question_answer60)
Which of the following Indian kings defeated Seleucus, the administrator of Sindha and Afghanistan?
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Bindusar done
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Kanishka done
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question_answer61)
Who was the writer of Mudrarakshasa?
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Vishnugupta done
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Vishakhdatta done
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question_answer62)
Which of the following languages is used in the inscriptions of Ashoka?
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Apabhramsa done
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question_answer63)
The most famous educational centre during the period of Mauryan age was
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Vaishali done
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Ujjain done
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Takshila done
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question_answer64)
Who constructed the 84 thousands Stupa?
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Menander done
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Kanishka done
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question_answer65)
The third Buddhist council during the reign of Ashoka was held at
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Rajgriha done
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Vaishali done
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Pataliputra done
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Nalanda done
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question_answer66)
Chanakya, the famous teacher of Chandragupta Maurya, was associated wdth
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Takshashila done
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kramshila done
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question_answer67)
The last Mauryan emperor was
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Brihadratha done
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question_answer68)
Who of the following has mentioned &n the absence of slavery in Mauiya period?
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Kautilya done
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Vishakhadatta done
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Justin done
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question_answer69)
During the reign of Ashoka the huge Maurya empire divided into
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None of these done
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question_answer70)
In Mauiya empire, province was known as
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Mandal done
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Ahar done
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Vishaya done
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question_answer71)
Which of the followdng taxes was paid in cash?
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Hiranya done
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Pranaya done
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D)
Ball done
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question_answer72)
Visti signifies
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Irrigation tax done
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Forced labour done
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Trade tax done
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question_answer73)
Who was the founder of Sunga dynasty?
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Pushparaja done
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Pravarsena done
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question_answer74)
Which of the following dynasties was characterised by its metronymics?
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Kanva done
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Sunga done
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Satavahana done
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question_answer75)
Which was die capital of Kanishka?
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Purushapura done
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Gandhar done
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question_answer76)
Charaka was the famous court physician of
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Pushyamitra done
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Chandragupta done
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Ashoka done
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question_answer77)
Which Chinese general defeated Kanishka?
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PanYang done
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HoTi done
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Chi Huang Ti done
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question_answer78)
Who was called by Vindhya Adhipati?
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Ashoka done
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Pushyamitra done
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question_answer79)
A Buddhist council during the reign of Kanishka was held at
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Rajgriha done
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Pataliputra done
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Kashmir done
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question_answer80)
Who was the founder of Kushan dynasty?
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Huvishka done
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Kanishka done
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question_answer81)
Vyayapuri the capital of Ikshvakus is represented by
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Kanheri done
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Nagarjunakonda done
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Paithan done
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question_answer82)
The official language of the Satvahanas was
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Sanskrit done
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Apabhramsa done
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Tehgu done
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question_answer83)
The Greek envoy Heliodorus of the Besnagar inscription was sent by the Indo-Greek ruler
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Menander done
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Antialcidas done
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Agathocles done
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question_answer84)
Which God is depicted on the Yaudheya coins?
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Shiva done
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Vasudeva done
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Kartikeya done
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question_answer85)
A Kushan Devakula was found in the vicinity of
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Sialkot done
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Mathura done
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Multan done
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question_answer86)
Who of the following had issued gold coins for the first time?
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Vima Kadphises done
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Kanishka done
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D)
Huvishka done
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question_answer87)
Who said, Rome is being drained of its treasure by trading with India?
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Arrian done
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Plutarch done
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D)
Tiberius done
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question_answer88)
In which royal family, the men usually followed the Brahmanical religion and women were Buddhists?
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Lichchhavis done
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Pallavas done
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Yaudheyas done
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question_answer89)
In which inscription, is it mentioned that Pushyamitra had performed two horses sacrifices?
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question_answer90)
Rulers of which of the following dynasties bore the title Devaputra?
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Kushana done
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Saka done
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question_answer91)
Who among the following was the first Satavahana king to introduce the nilers head on coins?
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Gautamiputra Satakami done
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Vasishthiputra Pulumavi done
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D)
Yojna Satakami done
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question_answer92)
Who among the following is credited to have performed four Asvamedha sacrifices?
A)
Pushyamitra Sunga done
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Pravarasen I done
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Nandivannan done
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D)
Samudragupta done
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question_answer93)
Which one of the following items has been called Yavanapriya?
A)
Pearl done
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Ivory done
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Silk done
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D)
Indian pepper done
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question_answer94)
Who among the following rulers has been mentioned as protector of Varna system?
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Pushyamitra done
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B)
Kharvela done
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C)
Gautamiputra done
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D)
Vasudeva done
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question_answer95)
During the Satavahanas rule, 'Kataka' means
A)
Military clothes and settlements done
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Military armaments and camps done
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C)
Military committees and camps done
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D)
Military camps and settlements done
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question_answer96)
From which of the following places archaeological rcinains of a Roman colony have been discovered?
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Sopara done
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B)
Arikamedu done
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C)
Bhrigukachchha done
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D)
Tamralipti done
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question_answer97)
Who was the founder of Vakatak dynasty?
A)
Vindhya Shakti done
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B)
Ishwarsena done
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C)
Pravarsena done
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D)
Rudrasena done
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question_answer98)
Who was the founder of Chedi dynasty?
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Vindhya Shakti done
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Kharvela done
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C)
Mahameghavahana done
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D)
Mahapadam done
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question_answer99)
The writer of Mahabhasya 'Patanjair was a contemporary of
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Ashoka done
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Chandragupta II done
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Pushyamitra Sunga done
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question_answer100)
Which of the following inscriptions of the time of Kanishka indicates that his empire was extended up to Champa in the east?
A)
Samath inscription done
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Saheth-maheth inscription done
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C)
Rabatak inscription done
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D)
None of the above done
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question_answer101)
The figure of Buddha is engraved on the coins of
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Ashoka done
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B)
Menander done
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C)
Kanishka done
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D)
Harsha done
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question_answer102)
The Sunga ruler, Agnimitra was the hero of a book written by
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Patanjali done
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Asvagosha done
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Banabhatta done
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question_answer103)
Who was the author of Setu-bandh?
A)
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Pushyamitra done
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C)
Praversena done
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D)
Rudrasena done
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question_answer104)
Who wasthe founder of Satavahana dynasty?
A)
Hall done
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B)
Simuka done
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C)
Satkami done
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D)
Shivasri done
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question_answer105)
Who was the greatest ruler of Satavahana dynasty?
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Satkarni I done
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Hall done
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C)
Gautamiputra Satkarni done
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D)
Yajanasri Satkarni done
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question_answer106)
Who was die last ruler of Sunga dynasty?
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Vasumitra done
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Brajamitra done
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D)
Devabhuti done
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question_answer107)
Which of the following dynasties related to maximum pure gold coins?
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Sunga done
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B)
Kushana done
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C)
Satavahana done
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D)
Gupta done
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question_answer108)
The practice of land grants to brahmins and Buddhist was initiated by
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Sungas done
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Vakatakas done
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D)
Guptas done
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question_answer109)
Which of the following dynasties circulated the lead coins?
A)
Nand done
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B)
Maurya done
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C)
Satavahana done
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D)
Kushana done
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question_answer110)
Who was Rudradaman I?
A)
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Saka ruler of Takshashila done
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Saka ruler of Nasika done
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D)
Saka ruler of Mathura done
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question_answer111)
Who was the writer of Nanaghata inscription?
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Nagakumari done
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C)
Nagamati done
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D)
Kubernaga done
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question_answer112)
Nanaghata inscription belonged to
A)
Gautamiputra Satakarni done
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Vashistiputra Pulumavi done
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C)
Yajansri Satakarni done
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D)
Satakarni I done
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question_answer113)
Who was the founder of Kanva dynasty?
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Vasumitra done
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B)
Bhumimitra done
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C)
Vasudeva done
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D)
Devabhuti done
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question_answer114)
After the Mauryas, the most important kingdom in deccan and central India was
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Vakataka done
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B)
Satavahana done
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C)
Pallava done
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D)
Cholas done
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question_answer115)
Which of the following Saka rulers was responsible for important irrigation works in Saurashtra?
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Nahapana done
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B)
Menander done
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C)
Rudradaman done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer116)
The only ruler of India who ruled over territories in central Asia beyond the Pamirs was
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Kanishka done
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Harsha done
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Ashoka done
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Chandragupta Maurya done
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question_answer117)
Gondophernes belonged to
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The Saka dynasty done
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The Satavahan dynasty done
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The Kushana dynasty done
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The Parthian dynasty done
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question_answer118)
Gathasaptasati was written by
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Hall done
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B)
Bharatmuni done
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C)
Bhas done
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D)
Satakami I done
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question_answer119)
The title 'Devanampriya' was used by
1. Ashoka | 2. Dasharatha |
3. Samprati | 4. Brihadratha |
Choose Ihe correct answer from the codes given below7:
A)
1 only done
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B)
1 and 2 done
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C)
1 and 3 done
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D)
1, 2, 3 and 4 done
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question_answer120)
Given below are the two statements one labelled as Assertion and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The decline of Mauiya Empire began after the time of Ashoka. |
Reason (R): Ashoka followed the policy of Dhamma Vijaya and disbanded Ins army. |
Which one of the following is the
A)
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A done
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B)
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A done
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C)
A is true, but R is false done
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D)
A is false, but R is true done
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question_answer121)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
List-I (Ashoka's contemporary rulers) | List-II (Countries where they ruled) |
A. Antiyoka | 1.Cyrena |
B. Autkina | 2.Egypt |
C. Maka | 3.Macedonia |
D. Turmaya | 4. Syria |
Codes:
A)
A-1 B-4 C-2 D-3 done
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B)
A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4 done
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C)
A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1 done
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D)
A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 done
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question_answer122)
Which of the following Mauryan pillars were surmounted by lion capital?
1. Koluha pillar |
2. Lauriya Nandangarh pillar |
3. Sanchi pillar |
4. Samatha pillar |
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
A)
1, 2, 3 and 4 done
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B)
1, 2 and 3 done
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C)
3 and 4 done
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D)
2 and 3 done
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question_answer123)
Match the following :
A. Devaputra | 1. A land measurement unit |
B. Gaulmika | 2. An administrative unit |
C. Kulyavapa | 3. A royal title |
D. Ahara | 4. An officer |
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
A)
A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1 done
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B)
A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 done
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C)
A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 done
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D)
A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4 done
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question_answer124)
From which of the following source/sources it is learnt that Ashoka fought a fierce battle in Kalinga?
1. Separate Kalinga Rock Edict of Ashoka |
2. Rock Edict XIII of Ashoka |
3. Dipavamsa |
4. Divyavadana |
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
A)
1 only done
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B)
2 only done
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C)
1, 2 and 3 done
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D)
1, 2, 3 and 4 done
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question_answer125)
Match the following:
A. Ullarapatha | 1. Suvarnagiri |
B. Dakshinapatha | 2. Takshashila |
C. Prashi | 3. Tosali |
D. Kalinga | 4. Patliputra |
Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:
A)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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B)
A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 done
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C)
A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1 done
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D)
A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 done
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question_answer126)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I | List-II |
A. Chandragupta | 1. Amitrochates |
B. Bindusar | 2. Sandrocottus |
C. Ashok | 3. Devanampriya |
D. Dasharatha | 4, Buddha shaky a |
Codes:
A)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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B)
A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 done
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C)
A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1 done
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D)
A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 done
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question_answer127)
Consider the following statements regarding description of Megasthenese.
1. Megasthenese describes the seven castes in India |
2. Megasthenese describes slavery system is not found in India |
3. There is no famine in India |
4. Writing skill was not developed in India. |
Which of the above statements are correct?
A)
1 and 2 only done
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B)
2 and 3 only done
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C)
2, 3 and 4 only done
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D)
1, 2, 3 and 4 done
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question_answer128)
Match the following:
List-I | List-II |
A. Amatyas | 1. Concerned with economic function and some military duties |
B. Tirthas | 2. Highest category of official and were eighteen in numbers |
C. Adhyakshya | 3. Functioned in administration and judicial capacity |
D. Mahamattas | 4. The Arthasastra uses this term in the sense of a minister |
A)
A-2 B-3 C-4 D-1 done
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B)
A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1 done
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C)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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D)
A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 done
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question_answer129)
Match the five major Maiiryan provinces with their capitals:
A. Uttarapatha (Northern Province) | I. Ujjain |
B. Avantiratha (Western Province) | II. Suvarngiri |
C. Dakshinapatha (Southern Province) | III. Tosali |
D. Prachya (Eastern Province) | IV. Pataliputra |
E. Central Province | V. Taxila |
A)
A-I B-I C-II D-III E-IV done
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B)
A-I B-II C-I D-III E-V done
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C)
A-II B-III C-I D-IV E-V done
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D)
A-III B-II C-I D-IV E-V done
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