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Questions : Chandragupta’s palace situated at Pataliputra is mainly made up of

(a) Stones

(b) Clays

(c) Bricks

(d) Woods

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

The followers of which of the following sects worshipped the Ashoka Tree as God and carried in their hands a bunch of peacock feathers?

a) Shakta

b) Digambar Jain

c) Pashupata

d) Ajivika

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

To promote communal harmony Ashoka asked the people:

a) To attend to the essential elements of their religions rather than the non-essential ones

b) All the above

c) Not to glorify their own sect and be little another’s sect

d) To maintain concord (samvaya) with all creeds

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

One of the following Mauryan provinces, which had a foreign (Yavana-Greek) Governor, was:

a) Southern province — Suvarngiri

b) Saurashtra — Junagarh

c) Eastern province — Tosali

d) Western province — Ujjain

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

What were the two popular assemblies of the Mauryan period?

a) Paura and Samiti

b) Sabha and Paura

c) Sabha and Samiti

d) Paura and Janapada

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

The metals, mainly used for minting coins during the Mauryan period, were

a) Lead and bronze

b) Copper and bronze

c) Gold and silver

d) Silver and copper

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

Who among the following seven classes of Mauryan society (Megasthenes division) were exempted from fighting and other public services?

a) Husbandmen

b) Artisans

c) Military

d) Philosophers

Answer: (a)

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