Q.1)-Which among the following is the oldest dyansty?
  • Maurya
  • Gupta
  • Kushan
  • Kanva
Q.2)-Who amongst the following also had the name 'Devanama Piyadassi'?
  • Mauryan King Ashoka
  • Mauryan King Chanderagupta Maurya
  • Gautam Buddha
  • Bhagwan Mahavira
Q.3)-Upto where did Chandragupta Maurya's empire extend in the north west?
  • Ravi river
  • Indus river
  • Satluj river
  • Hindukush river
Q.4)-Which of the following could be the most accurate description of the Mauryan monarchy under Ashoka?
  • Enlightened Despotism
  • Centralised autocracy
  • Oriental despotism
  • Guided democracy
Q.5)-The illustrious names of Aryabhatta and Varahamihir are associated with the age of the
  • Guptas
  • Kushanas
  • Mauryas
  • Palas
Q.6)-In Mauryan dyanasty Kalinga war took place is the year-
  • 260 BC
  • 261 BC
  • 126 BC
  • 232 BC
Q.7)-Which event brought about a profound changes in Ashoka's administrative policy?
  • The third Buddhist Council
  • the Kalinga War
  • His embracing of Buddhism
  • His sending missionary to Ceylon
Q.8)-The monk who influenced Ashoka to empire Buddhism was-
  • Vishnu Gupta
  • Upagupta
  • Brahma Gupta
  • Brihadratha
Q.9)-The Greek ambassador sent to Chandragupta Maurya's Court was:
  • Kautilya
  • Seleucus Nicator
  • Megasthenes
  • Justin
Q.10)-Arthasastra was written by-
  • Dhanananda
  • Kautilya
  • Bimbisara
  • Pushyamitra