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Published on: 09/09/2019
From Chiefdoms to Empires
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1.
____________________ were appointed to spread Dhamma all over the empire.
2.
The founder of the Maurya Empire was ____________________.
3.
____________________ was the son of Bindusara.
4.
Mudrarakshasa was written by ____________________.
5.
_______________ was the earliest capital of Magadha.
6.
Kalinga war became a turning point in Ashoka’s life. How?
7.
What did Ashoka do to spread Buddhism? (Write any three points).
8.
Who was the last emperor of Mauryan Dynasty?
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka
Brihadratha
Bindusara
9.
_____________ was the ambassador of Seleucus Nicator.
Ptolemy
Kautilya
Xerxes
Megasthenese
10.
Chandra Gupta Maurya abdicated the thrown and went to Sravanbelgola along with Jaina Saint ___________
Badrabahu
Stulabahu
Parswanatha
Rushabhanatha
11.
Which of the following are the sources of Mauryan period?
Artha Sastra
Indica
Mudrarakshasa
All
12.
Among the following who was the contemporary of Gautama Buddha?
Ajatasatru
Bindusara
Padmanabha Nanda
Brihadratha
13.
The Kingdom which was most powerful among the four Mahajanapadas
Anga
Magadha
Kosala
Vajji
14.
Chanakya
15.
Megasthenese
16.
Gana
17.
I am found in the Lion capital of Ashoka. I am at the centre of our national flag. Who am I?
18.
I established the first largest empire in India. I performed Sallekhana. Who am I?
19.
I was known as Devanampiya. I embraced the path of peace - Who am I?
20.
I belonged to Haryanka dynasty. I extended territory by matrimonial alliances. My son is Ajatasatru - Who am I?
21.
| Name the two kinds of government in North India during 6th century B.C (BCE) | Who conducted second Buddhist council at Vaishali? | What is the modern name for Kalinga? |
| Town was administrated by________ | Where was the third Buddhist council convened by Ashoka? | Name any two major Mahajanapadas. |
| Which inscription records the construction of Sudarshana lake? | Who was the last Nanda ruler? | Name the silver coin which were in use during Maurian period |
1.
( )
Mahamattas
2.
( )
Chandragupta Maurya.
3.
( )
Ashoka
4.
( )
Visakadatta
5.
( )
Rajagriha
6.
(i) Ashoka fought the Kalinga war in 261 B.C.
(ii) He won the war and captured Kalinga.
(iii) The horror of war was described by the king himself in the Rock Edict XIII.
(iv) After the battle of Kalinga, Ashoka became a Buddhist.
(v) He under took tours to different parts of the country instructing people on policy of Dhamma.
(vi) Ashoka sent his son Mahindra and his daughter Sanghamitra to Srilanka to propagate Buddhism.
(vii) He took importance in the welfare of the people like hospitals, laying roads, irrigation, etc.
(viii) So, Ashoka was considered as a great emperor of ancient India.
7.
(i) Ashoka sent his son Mahinda and Sanghamitra to Srilanka to propagate Buddhism.
(ii) He also sent missionaries to West Asia, Egypt and Eastern Europe to spread the message of Dhamma.
(iii) The Dhamma - mahamattas were a new cadre of officials created by Ashoka.
(iv) Their job was to spread dhamma all over the empire.
(v) Ashoka held the third Buddhist Council at his capital Pataliputra.
8.
(c)
Brihadratha
9.
(d)
Megasthenese
10.
(a)
Badrabahu
11.
(d)
All
12.
(a)
Ajatasatru
13.
(b)
Magadha
14.
Arthasastra
15.
Indica
16.
people
17.
Dharmachakkra
18.
Chandragupta Maurya
19.
Ashoka
20.
Bimbisara
21.
| Name the two kinds of government in North India during 6th century B.C (BCE) Ans: Gana Sanghas Kingdom |
Who conducted second Buddhist council at Vaishali? Ans: Kalasoka |
What is the modern name for Kalinga? Ans: Odisha |
| Town was administrated by________ Ans: Nagarika |
Where was the third Buddhist council convened by Ashoka? Ans: pathaliputra |
Name any two major Mahajanapadas. Ans: Magadha in Bihar, Avanti in Ujjan |
| Which inscription records the construction of Sudarshana lake? Ans: The Junagarh, Girnar |
Who was the last Nanda ruler? Ans: Dhana Nanda |
Name the silver coin which were in use during Maurian period Ans: Panas |
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