- APataliputra
- BTaxila
- CUjjain
- DMathura
Maurya Empire - Quiz
- AChandragupta Maurya
- B Ashoka the Great
- CSamudragupta
- DKanishka
- AMauryan dynasty
- BHindu dynasty
- CMughaldynasty
- DChola dynasty
- AChandragupta Maurya
- BAshoka
- CBrihadratha
- DPushyamitra Shunga
- AMauryas
- BNanda
- CChanakya
- DYaudheyas
- AAs Sandrokottos
- BAs Alexander
- C As Peithon
- D None of the above
- AAshoka
- BChanakya
- CAkbar
- D None of the above
- AMahavamsa Tika
- B Jain Parishishtaparvan
- CMudrarakshasa
- DBuddhist accounts
- AEudemus and Peithon
- BChanakya
- CNanda dynasty
- DDhana Nanda
- AHerodotus and Thucydides
- BPlato and Aristotle
- CNearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobulus
- DPtolemy and Pythagoras
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- A. Pataliputra
- B. Taxila
- C. Ujjain
- D. Mathura
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Explanation:
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. Chandragupta Maurya
- B. Ashoka the Great
- C. Samudragupta
- D. Kanishka
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With the assistance of his advisor Chanakya, Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda dynasty and established the Mauryan Empire, which at its peak occupied the majority of the Indian subcontinent.
- A. Mauryan dynasty
- B. Hindu dynasty
- C. Mughaldynasty
- D. Chola dynasty
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Explanation:
According to the given information, the Gupta dynasty was traditionally a Hindu dynasty.
- A. Chandragupta Maurya
- B. Ashoka
- C. Brihadratha
- D. Pushyamitra Shunga
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Explanation:
Ashoka ruled during the period of centralized rule in the Maurya Empire, which followed the Kalinga War.
- A. Mauryas
- B. Nanda
- C. Chanakya
- D. Yaudheyas
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Answer: Mauryas. A kshatriya clan known as the Mauryas are referred to in the earliest Buddhist texts, Mahaparinibbana Sutta.
- A. As Sandrokottos
- B. As Alexander
- C. As Peithon
- D. None of the above
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Answer: As Sandrokottos. Chandragupta Maurya first emerges in Greek accounts as "Sandrokottos".
- A. Ashoka
- B. Chanakya
- C. Akbar
- D. None of the above
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Answer: Chanakya. Chanakya was the mentor of Chandragupta Maurya who taught him statecraft and governing.
- A. Mahavamsa Tika
- B. Jain Parishishtaparvan
- C. Mudrarakshasa
- D. Buddhist accounts
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Explanation:
Answer: c. Mudrarakshasa According to Thomas Trautmann, most of the conquest of the Nanda Empire as described in the Mudrarakshasa play is fictional or legendary.
- A. Eudemus and Peithon
- B. Chanakya
- C. Nanda dynasty
- D. Dhana Nanda
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Explanation:
Answer: b. Chanakya Chandragupta Maurya was able to drive out the Greek governors from the Indus Valley with the help of his advisor Chanakya.
- A. Herodotus and Thucydides
- B. Plato and Aristotle
- C. Nearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobulus
- D. Ptolemy and Pythagoras
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Explanation:
Answer: Nearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobolus. Nearchus, Onesictrius, and Aristobulus provided a lot of information about the Mauryan empire.