maurya & post mauryan period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 31

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

List I List II
A. Indo-Greek I. Rudradaman
B. Shaka II. Minandar
C. Parthiyau III. Vim Kadfises
D. Kushan IV. Gondofarnis
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 3 4 1 2

Answer: (b)

Question : 32

The main officer of town in Mauryan empire was called by Megasthenes as

a) Nagarka

b) Astyonmoi

c) Agronomoi

d) Overseers

Answer: (b)

Question : 33

Name the famous ruler of ancient India, who adopted Jain Dharm in his last days.

a) Samudragupta

b) Chandragupta Maurya

c) Ashoka

d) Bindusara

Answer: (b)

Question : 34

Which rock edict of Ashoka provides a description of the horrors of Kalinga war?

a) 12th Rock Edict

b) Kalinga Edict

c) 11th Rock Edict

d) 13th Rock Edict

Answer: (d)

Question : 35

Rock Edict XIII (also known as Separate Rock Edict, because it is not found elsewhere) is regarded as one of the most important documents of Ashokan history, because:

a) All the above

b) It expresses his regret and remorse at the suffering caused by the Kalinga War

c) It is the longest of the fourteen major Rock Edicts and is recorded in a tone of recapitulation

d) It expresses a new idea of conquest that of dhammavijaya instead of victory by war and violence

Answer: (a)

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