emergence of mahajanapadas & magadh MCQ set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

What was the period of Chandra Gupta Maurya?

a) 310-299 BC

b) 320-289 BC

c) 324-300 BC

d) 314-287 BC

Question : 2

Chandra Gupta Maura was the follower of?

a) Hinduism

b) Buddhism

c) Aynika

d) Jainism

Question : 3

With reference to Mahajanapad as consider the statements:

1. Anga and Magadha were located in the wheat growing area of the Gangetic Valley
2. In agricultural output, rice exceeded wheat leading to a greater density of population in the rice growing area.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2?

Question : 4

The kingdom which was most powerful among the Shodasa Mahajanapadas ? 1. Arrange the following Mahajanpadas moving from west to east in the correct order:

1. Avanti
2. Magadha
3. Matsya
4. Kosala

a) Magadha

b) Kosala

c) Vajji

d) Anga

Question : 5

By whom, the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali?

a) Nand

b) Maurya

c) Licchhavi

d) Gupta