maurya & post mauryan period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions
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Question : 31
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
- Assertion (A): Gandhara school of art is also known as the Indo-Greek school.
- Reason (R): Gandhara school was highly influenced by the Greece-Roman tradition.
a) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
b) A is true, but R is false
c) A is false, but R is true
d) Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation of A
Answer »Answer: (a)
Gandhara school of art is also known as the Indo-Greek school because it was highly influenced by the Greece-Roman tradition.
Question : 33
Match list ‘A’ with the list ‘B’ and choose the correct answer from the codes given below :
List ‘A’ | List ‘B’ |
1. The Kushanas | A. The restorer of varnashrama-dharma |
2. The Satavahanas | B. First inscription in chaste Sanskrit |
3. The Sakas | C. Visit of St. Thomas (western) |
4. Parthians | D. Largest number of copper coins |
a) D A B C
b) D A C B
c) A B D C
d) A B C D
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 34
Who built the city of Shrinagar in Kashmir?
a) Ashoka
b) Porus
c) Chandragupta Maurya
d) Kanishka
Answer »Answer: (a)
Srinagar was founded more than 2000 years ago, around the 3rd century BC, by King Pravarasena. It soon became part of the Mauryan Empire, one of the largest empires in India at the time.
The ruling Mauryan emperor Ashoka built the city of Srinagari (Srinagar).
Question : 35
Who among the following performed Asvamedha sacrifice?
- Pushyamitra sunga
- Samudragupta
- Pravarsena I
- Pulakesin I
a) 1 and 2
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) 1, 2, 3 and 4
d) 1 only
Answer »Answer: (c)
Pusyamitra Sunga is said to have performed the Ashvamedha rite after he toppled Mauryan rule in 185 BC. A historically documented performance of the Ashvamedha is during the reign of Samudragupta I (died 380), the father of Chandragupta II. Special coins were minted to commemorate the Ashvamedha and the king took on the title of Maharajadhiraja after successful completion of the sacrifice.
Vakataka Dynasty 3rd (Century -5th Century AD) was founded by Vindhyashakti.
Pravarasena I was the real founder of the Vakataka empire. He performed four Asvamedha Yajnas. Pulakesin I was a monarch from the Chalukya dynasty in the western Deccan region. Pulakesin performed sacrifices like Asvamedha, Hiranyagarbha, Agnistoma, Vajapeya, Bahusuvarna and Paundarika.
These details are provided by his Badami Cliff inscription dated Saka 565 (543 CE).
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