- APataliputra
- BTaxila
- CUjjain
- DMathura
Maurya Empire - Quiz
- ABimbisara
- BAjatashatru
- CChandragupta Maurya
- DAshoka
- AAshoka
- BBindusara
- CBrihadratha
- DSamudragupta
- AAshoka Maurya
- BChandragupta Maurya
- CPushyamitra Shunga
- DSeleucus I Nicator
- AAshoka Maurya
- BChanakya
- CPushyamitra Shunga
- DSeleucus I Nicator
- AChinese historians
- BGreek historians
- C Indian historians
- DPersian historians
- AAccepted defeat
- BKilled himself
- CFled the capital
- DFormed an alliance with the Greek governors
- AChanakya
- BOnesictrius
- CAristobolus
- DNearchus
- AHerodotus and Thucydides
- BPlato and Aristotle
- CNearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobulus
- DPtolemy and Pythagoras
- AEmperor's representative
- BHead of the council of ministers
- CGovernor of the provinces
- D Chief minister of the provinces
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- A. Pataliputra
- B. Taxila
- C. Ujjain
- D. Mathura
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Pataliputra was a strategically located city on the Ganges river's banks that was a centre of trade and commerce. The Ashokan pillars and the Mauryan palace were also notable architectural features of the city.
- A. Bimbisara
- B. Ajatashatru
- C. Chandragupta Maurya
- D. Ashoka
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Chandragupta Maurya is believed to have built the city of Pataliputra, which served as the capital of the Mauryan Empire.
- A. Ashoka
- B. Bindusara
- C. Brihadratha
- D. Samudragupta
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Explanation:
Brihadratha was the last ruler of the Mauryan Empire. He was assassinated by his own general, Pushyamitra Shunga, who then established the Shunga dynasty
- A. Ashoka Maurya
- B. Chandragupta Maurya
- C. Pushyamitra Shunga
- D. Seleucus I Nicator
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Answer A) Ashoka Maurya. Ashoka Maurya briefly controlled the major urban hubs and arteries of the Indian subcontinent during his rule.
- A. Ashoka Maurya
- B. Chanakya
- C. Pushyamitra Shunga
- D. Seleucus I Nicator
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Answer: Chanakya. Chanakya, the author of Arthashastra, assisted Chandragupta Maurya in raising an army and overthrowing the Nanda Empire.
- A. Chinese historians
- B. Greek historians
- C. Indian historians
- D. Persian historians
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Answer: Greek historians. Ancient Greek historians Nearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobolus have provided a lot of information about the Mauryan empire.
- A. Accepted defeat
- B. Killed himself
- C. Fled the capital
- D. Formed an alliance with the Greek governors
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Answer: a. Accepted defeat After Chandragupta Maurya besieged the Nanda capital, Dhana Nanda accepted defeat.
- A. Chanakya
- B. Onesictrius
- C. Aristobolus
- D. Nearchus
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a. Answer: d. Nearchus Greek historians such as Nearchus referred to Chandragupta Maurya as Sandrokottos in their accounts.
- A. Herodotus and Thucydides
- B. Plato and Aristotle
- C. Nearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobulus
- D. Ptolemy and Pythagoras
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Answer: Nearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobolus. Nearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobulus provided a lot of information about the Mauryan empire.
- A. Emperor's representative
- B. Head of the council of ministers
- C. Governor of the provinces
- D. Chief minister of the provinces
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Answer: Emperor's representative. The Kumara was the royal prince who governed the provinces as the Emperor's representative.