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Rise and fall of Mauryan Empire for grade 6.
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1
Taxila was called a gate way to the north - west.
True
False
2
Name the Greek Ambassador at the Mauryan Court ?
C. Plato
B. Megasthanese
Alexander
D. Aristotle
3
Who took the throne after Chandra Gupta Maurya?
A. Bimbisara
D. Vishnugupta
C. Bindusara
B. Ashoka
4
The capital of the Mauryan kingdom was located at
B. Vaishali
C. Lumbini
D. Gaya
A. Pataliputra
5
The author of ‘Arthashastra’ was a contemporary of Chandragupta
True
False
6
The literary sources for the Mauryan period include the
Indika
and the
coins
Arthashastra
d. pillar edicts.
rock edicts
7
Name of Ashoka's grandfather.
Chanakya
Chandra Gupta Maurya
Bindusara
Samudra Gupta
8
The area Patiputra was in direct control of Prince or Rajkumaras.
True
False
9
Ashoka gave up the policy of conquest through war and began to follow a policy of conquest through
a. negotiations
d. searouts
c. dharma
b. trade
10
Under Mauryas each province was placed under a__________
D. Minister
B. Commander
A. Prince
C. Council
11
The Mauryan administration was highly
D. Despotic
B. Bureaucratic
A. Decentralized
C. Centralized
12
How many lions are shown in our national Emblem?
(d) Five
(c) Four
(b) Three
(a) Two
13
Chandragupta Maurya with the help of Chanakya decided to overthrow the Nandas because
B. the Nandas were low-born
C. the Nandas had accumulated a great deal of wealth
D. Chanakya wanted to restore the ideal of Kshatriya rule
A. Chanakya had been humiliated by the Nandas by disobeying his teachings.
14
Which officials are appointed in Mauryan period for administration of justice?
judge
village headman
Rajjukas
prince
15
Chandragupta Maurya was an ardent follower of __________
D. Jewism
C. Buddhism
B. Jainism
A. Sikhism