maurya & post mauryan period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 16

Four major provinces of the Mauryan empire were the Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern provinces, each under the vice-royalty of a prince or a member of the royal family. Which of the following provincial capitals of the Mauryan empire was the capital of the Northern province?

a) Suvarnagiri

b) Taxila

c) Tosali

d) Ujjain

Answer: (b)

Question : 17 [IAS (Pre) 1997]

Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left?

a) Nandnagari

b) Kharoshti

c) Brahmi

d) Sharada

Answer: (b)

Question : 18

The Kushan empire

a) All of the above.

b) Played a crucial role in the Silk Road trading network.

c) Originated from nomadic conquerors from central Asia.

d) Pacified large areas of present-day Pakistan, Afghanistan and north India.

Answer: (d)

Question : 19

The Sunga and Kanva rulers were ardent followers of

a) Buddhism

b) Jainism

c) Brahmanism

d) Both (a) and (b)

Answer: (d)

Question : 20 [Uttarakhand UDA/LDA (Mains) 2007]

Where in Uttarakhand, was a copy of Emperor Ashok’s Rock Edicts discovered?

a) Pauri

b) Kalsi (Dehradun District)

c) Nainital

d) Tehri

Answer: (b)

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