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Questions : Which of the following are important causes for the decline of the Mauryan empire?
  1. Weak successors of Ashoka
  2. Ashoka’s pacifist poli y
  3. Brahmanical reactions to Ashoka’s pro-Buddhist policies
  4. Foreign aggressions

(a) i only

(b) I and ii

(c) i and iv

(d) i and iii

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Who first deciphered the Brahmi Script?

a) A. H. Dani

b) James Prinsep

c) A. Cunningham

d) Buhler

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

The description of the administration of Pataliputra is available in

a) Arthashastra

b) Ashoka’s inscription

c) Divyanadan

d) Indica

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

Which of the following statements are correct about Mauryan Kings?

  1. Culture, Art and Literature
  2. Gold coins
  3. Provincial Division
  4. Kingship to Hindukush
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a) Only 2

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) Only 1

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Pushyamitra Shunga, who was originally a Senapati of the Mauryan empire and assassinated the last Mauryan Emperor Brihadrath in 185 BC was a ____.

a) Brahaman

b) Shudra

c) Kshatriya

d) Vaishya

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

What was the title of Kanishka?

a) Simhaghata

b) Devanapriya

c) Pridassi

d) Devaoutra

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Who was the last ruler of Mauryas?

a) Agnimitra

b) Pushyamitra

c) Susarma

d) Brihadratha

Answer: (a)

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