maurya & post mauryan period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 16 [UPPCS (Pre) 2009]

The earliest inscription on stone was in which language?

a) Sanskrit

b) Brahmi

c) Pali

d) Prakrit

Answer: (d)

Question : 17 [UPPCS (Pre) 1997]

earliest specimen of ‘Kavya’ style is found in the inscription of

a) Ashoka

b) None of the above

c) Rudradaman of Kathiawar

d) Rajendra I

Answer: (c)

Question : 18

The Mauryan king who issued the Nagarjuni Hill Cave Inscriptions and assumed the royal title of Devanampriya was:

a) Ashoka

b) Brihadratha

c) Dasharatha

d) Bindusara

Answer: (a)

Question : 19 [UPPCS (Pre) 1993]

Which dynasty was most powerful after Maurya in Southern India?

a) Pallava

b) Chalukya

c) Satvahana

d) Chola

Answer: (c)

Question : 20

Who of the following was a contemporary of Alexander, the Great?

a) Bimbisara

b) Pushyamitra Sunga

c) Chandragupta Maurya

d) Ashoka

Answer: (c)

Chandra Gupta Maurya was the founder of Maurya dynasty. Megosthenes, the Greek ambaseddor lived in her court.

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