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(a) The Queen’s Edict
(b) Sarnath Edict
(c) Sanchi Edict
(d) Kausambi Edict
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
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Question : 1
Given below are two statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below–
- Assertion (A): The traders usually moved in caravans.
- Reason (R): Dangers and uncertainties involved in long-distance travel compelled them to go together.
a) If both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.
b) If A is correct but R is wrong.
c) If A is wrong but R is correct.
d) If both A and R are correct, R being the correct explanation of A.
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 2
Kumara Gupta I was succeded by
a) Skanda gupta
b) Chandra gupta II
c) Samundra gupta
d) Budha gupta
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 3
Which of the following supposed causes of decline and disintegration of the Mauryan Empire is the least likely?
a) Absence of national consciousness and representatitive institutions
b) Succession of weak kings after Ashoka and the partition of the empire after Ashoka
c) Brahmanical revolt against the pro-Buddhist policy of Ashoka
d) Military inactivity on account of Ashoka’s pacifist policies
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 4
The last Mauryan emperor was
a) Samprati
b) Kunal
c) Jalok
d) Brihadratha
Answer »Answer: (d)
Brihadratha Maurya was the last ruler of the Mauryan dynasty. He ruled from 187–180 BC. He was killed by his senapati (commander-in-chief), Pushyamitra Sunga.
Question : 5
Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left?
a) Pali
b) Kharoshti
c) Brahmi
d) Prakrit
Answer »Answer: (b)
The Kharosthi script is an ancient script used by the ancient Gandhara culture of South Asia primarily in modern-day Afghanistan and Pakistan. Kharosthi is mostly written right to left (type A), but some inscriptions (type B) already show the left to right direction that was to become universal for the later South Asian scripts.
Question : 6
Which was the capital of Kanishka?
a) Purushapura
b) Mathura
c) Pataliputra
d) Gandhar
Answer »Answer: (a)
Kanishka was the king of the Kushan dynasty that ruled over the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, Afghanistan, and possibly regions north of Kashmir in Central Asia. His territory was administered from two capitals Purushapura (now Peshawar in northwestern Pakistan) and Mathura, in northern India.
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