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Questions : Which inscription tells about the various achievements of Rudradaman-I?

(a) Bhitari

(b) Sanchi

(c) Junagarh

(d) Nasik

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

In which of the following respect do the Ashokan epigraphs not help us to draw historical inferences?

a) In delineating the boundary of the Mauryan empire

b) In deriving conclusions regarding his relations with the members of his family

c) In inferring Ashoka’s relations with his border countries

d) In inferring the impact of Kalinga War on the noncombatants

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

Which dynasty ruled over India after Shunga dynasty?

a) Kushana

b) Gupta

c) Satvahana

d) Kanva

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

The Allahabad Pillar inscription is associated with which one of the following?

a) Mahapadma Nanda

b) Samudragupta

c) Chandragupta Maurya

d) Ashoka

Answer: (b)

It was written by Samudragupta’s court poet Harisena.

Question : 4

Which of the following was not one of the reasons for gradual weakening of the Mauryan finances?

a) Need for vast revenues to maintain a huge but inactive army

b) The strain on the exchequer of Ashoka’s charitable public works

c) Need for finances to maintain a very large bureaucracy

d) Unfavourable balance of trade with foreign countries

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Kumara Gupta I was succeded by

a) Chandra gupta II

b) Skanda gupta

c) Budha gupta

d) Samundra gupta

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

List-I (Authors) List-II (Books)
A. Kautilya 1. Vajasaneyi Pratisakkya
B. Bhadrabahu 2. Mahabhashwa
C. Katyayana 3. Kalpa Sutra
D. Patanjali 4. Arthashastra
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 2 1 3

b) 4 3 1 2

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 3 2 1 4

Answer: (d)

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