maurya & post mauryan period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 36

Which of the following public health measures was not punishable under the Mauryan public health laws?

a) Treating patients and selling herbs and drugs without securing registration

b) Throwing dirt, mud or dead bodies on public thoroughfares

c) Taking the dead bodies for cremation or burial along paths not meant for the purpose

d) Polluting the water tanks or sources of water

Answer: (a)

Question : 37

Charaka was the famous court physician of

a) Chandragupta

b) Kanishka

c) Pushyamitra

d) Ashoka

Answer: (a)

Charaka was an Ayurvedic physician lived in the period between the third and second Centuries BC. He was the court physician of the Buddhist king Kanishka.

Question : 38

Information in respect of which of the following cannot be obtained from the edicts and inscriptions of Ashoka?

a) The social, religious and economic life of the people of his time

b) The sectarian and communal conflict of the period

c) Administrative reforms introduced by Ashoka

d) Working of the inner mind of Ashoka

Answer: (b)

Question : 39

During the Satavahanas rule, Kataka’ means

a) Military committees and camps

b) Military clothes and settlements

c) Military armaments and camps

d) Military camps and settlements

Answer: (d)

The military character of the Satavahana rule is evident from the common use of such terms as Kataka and Skandhavaras in their inscriptions. These were military camps and settlements which served as administrative centres so long as the king was there.

Question : 40

Ashokan inscriptions of Mansehra and Shahbazgadhi are written in

a) Aramaic language, Kharoshthi script

b) Prakrit language, Kharoshthi script

c) Prakrit-Aramaic language, Brahmi script

d) Prakrit language, Brahmi script

Answer: (a)

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