maurya & post mauryan period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 6 [41st BPSC (Pre) 1996]

Chandragupta’s palace situated at Pataliputra is mainly made up of

a) Stones

b) Clays

c) Bricks

d) Woods

Answer: (d)

Question : 7

The followers of which of the following sects worshipped the Ashoka Tree as God and carried in their hands a bunch of peacock feathers?

a) Shakta

b) Digambar Jain

c) Pashupata

d) Ajivika

Answer: (d)

Question : 8

To promote communal harmony Ashoka asked the people:

a) To attend to the essential elements of their religions rather than the non-essential ones

b) All the above

c) Not to glorify their own sect and be little another’s sect

d) To maintain concord (samvaya) with all creeds

Answer: (d)

Question : 9

One of the following Mauryan provinces, which had a foreign (Yavana-Greek) Governor, was:

a) Southern province — Suvarngiri

b) Saurashtra — Junagarh

c) Eastern province — Tosali

d) Western province — Ujjain

Answer: (b)

Question : 10 [IAS (Pre) 1996]

Which one of the following sculptures invariably used green schist as the medium?

a) Mathura sculptures

b) Gandhara sculptures

c) Mauryan sculptures

d) Bharhut sculptures

Answer: (b)

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