maurya & post mauryan period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 11

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

Answer: (c)

Question : 12 [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008]

Who first deciphered the Brahmi Script?

a) A. H. Dani

b) James Prinsep

c) A. Cunningham

d) Buhler

Answer: (b)

Question : 13 [46th BPSC (Pre) 2003]

The description of the administration of Pataliputra is available in

a) Arthashastra

b) Ashoka’s inscription

c) Divyanadan

d) Indica

Answer: (d)

Question : 14 [UPPCS(Pre) 1990]

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
Code

a) Only 2

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) Only 1

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (b)

Question : 15 [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008]

Which God is found depicted on Yaudheya coins?

a) Shiva

b) Kartikeya

c) Vasudeva

d) Indra

Answer: (b)

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