Mauryan Empire

46 questions · 20 years covered

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2022
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Kalsi — Karnataka How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

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2022
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Kalsi — Karnataka How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

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2022
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The weight of these coins used to be about 33 grains. Select the correct answer from the code given below :

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2022
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Which of the following Rock Edict of Ashoka speaks of religious synthesis?

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2022
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If a son born to a female slave was fathered by her master, the son was entitled to the legal status of the master's son. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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2022
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Which of the following Rock Edict of Ashoka speaks of religious synthesis?

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2021
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Who among the following is NOT one of the nine Nandas as described in Mahabodhivamsa.

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2021
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How many years after his coronation did Emperor Ashoka conquered Kalinga?

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2020
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According to Arthashastra 'Seetadhyaksh' was associated with

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2017
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Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A. Harappa 1. N.G. Majumdar B. Hastinapur 2. John Marshall C. Takshashila 3. Daya Ram Sahani D. Kaushambi 4. B. B. Lal Codes : A B C D A B C D

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2016
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In which of the following edicts of Ashoka, the names of South Indian states are mentioned?

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2015
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Which of the following is seventh organ of the state as per Saptanga theory?

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2014
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In which year Chandragupta Maurya defeated Seleucus?

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2013
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What were the head of mines called in Arthashastra?

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2013
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According to Arthashastra 'Sita land' meant :

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2012
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Which among the following Mauryan official was in-charge of weight & measurement?

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2012
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Turamaya, contemporary to Ashoka was the ruler of :

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2012
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Kautilya's Arthashastra is a:

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2011
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The inscription of which one of the following kings gives the information that Sakyamuni Buddha was born at Lumbini?

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2009
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The rulers of which dynasty had established diplomatic relations with the far western countries like Syria?

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2008
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Who among the followings was associated with revenue collection in Mauryan council of ministers?

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2008
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Who deciphered Brahmi script at first?

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2008
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Who were called Sarthavaha?

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2008
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From where, the ancient most, inscriptional evidence mentioning the birth place of Shakyamuni Buddha has been obtained?

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2008
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Kalsi is famous for :

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2008
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Bulandibagh was the ancient place in:

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2008
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Brahmi script deciphered at first was inscribed on:

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2008
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Rummindei pillar edict of Ashoka is associated with :

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2008
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Which among the following has mentioned about the meeting of Sendrocottus (Chandragupta Maurya) and Alexander the great?

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2006
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Penal laws during Maurayan period were :

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2006
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The doors of famous education centre of Taxila during Mauryan period were open for which community?

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2006
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Ashoka inscriptions were first deciphered by:

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2006
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According to which among the following historians Dhamma propagated by Ashoka in his edicts was state religion?

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2006
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Other name of Chanakya was:

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2006
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Ptolemy Philadelphus, with whom Ashoka had established diplomatic relation was the ruler of:

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2002
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Assertion (A) : Ashoka annexed Kalinga to the Mauryan Empire. Reason (R) : Kalinga controlled the land and sea routes to South India. Codes :

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2002
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Kautilya was the prime minister of :

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2002
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The first Indian Empire was established by:

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2000
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During whose reign Deimachus came to India?

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1999
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The ancient form of modern Devanagari script is :

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1996
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Rajukas were:

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1994
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Which of the following statement is not true about Arthashastra?

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1994
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Which of the followings can be compared with 'The Prince' of Machiavelli?

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1993
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Who established the monarchy in ancient Indian based on tri-principles of tolerance, liberty and compassion?

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1991
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Which ruler had conquered Malwa, Gujarat and Maharashtra for the first time?

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1991
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Which ruler had built the Sanchi Stupa?

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