Practice Quiz set 14 - indian history mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) The major Rock Edict of Ashoka which forbids the animal sacrifice is
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Q-2) Which one of the following is the seventh part of the State according to Saptang Theory of State?
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Q-3) Which of the following South Kingdoms is not mentioned in the Ashokan inscriptions?
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Q-4) The Kushana kings assured title of Devaputra Kushana Kanishka’s predecessors also were assuming titles like Sarvaloka Isvara Mahisvara. This shows that Kushana Kings–- assumed high sounding titles implying power and fame.
- assumed divine Kingship
- Which of the above statements are correct?
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Q-5) earliest specimen of ‘Kavya’ style is found in the inscription of
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Q-6) The Mauryan king who issued the Nagarjuni Hill Cave Inscriptions and assumed the royal title of Devanampriya was:
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Q-7) The largest number of copper coins in Northern and North-Western India were issued by
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Q-8) Consider the following statements regarding Ashoka’s Dhamma is not correct ?- Major Rock Edict XIII is of paramount importance in understanding the Ashokan policy of Dhamma.
- The Policy of Dhamma was an attempt at founding a new religion.
- Major Rock Edict III relates to social welfare measures like medical centres for animals as well as men, road construction and planting of medicinal herbs.
- Pillar Edict I states that through the king’s care and love of Dhamma it had grown and that it was the king’s principle to administer affairs.
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Q-9) Which dynasty was most powerful after Maurya in Southern India?
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Q-10) Language used in the inscription of Ashoka is
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