1.
Ashoka , the great conquered Kalinga in the year
(a)
261 BC
(b)
58 BC
(c)
AD 261
(d)
AD 78
2.
Which one of the follwoign rulers was known as
Amitraghata, he destroyer of foes?
(a)
Chandragupta Maurya
(b)
Bindusara
(c)
Kanishka
(d)
Samudragupta
3.
Who among the follwoign usurped the throne of
Magadha in 322 BC?
(a)
Bindusara
(b)
Ashoka
(c)
Chandragupta Maurya
(d)
Kanishka
4.
The notion of Saptanga that was introduced in
Arthashastra includes
(a)
Kings, territory, administration and treasury
(b)
Music , dance, rages and wrestling
(c)
Ministers, civil servants, subalterns and those
involved in espionage
(d)
Aristocrats, acharyas, trades and monks
5.
With which one of the following is the classic
‘Jivaka Chintamani’ associated?
(a)
Jainism
(b)
Buddhism
(c)
Hinduism
(d)
Sikhism
6.
The first metallic coin used in India was in
(a)
Western India
(b)
Central India
(c)
South India
(d)
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh
7.
Which of
the following sites, where Ashokan Pillars exist has the buli capital?
(a)
Sarnath
(b)
Sanchil
(c)
Lauriya Nandangarth
(d)
Rampura
8.
Which of the following is not one of the animals
carved on the sarnath Pillar?
(a)
Elephant
(b)
Horse
(c)
Deer
(d)
Humped Bull
9.
Who among the following earned the title of a ‘Liberator?
(a)
Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(b)
Ashoka
(c)
Chandragupta Maurya
(d)
Alexander
10.
What does the word ‘ Ashoka’ Literally mean
(a)
One with pleasing appearance
(b)
Beloved of
Gods
(c)
Slayer of foes
(d)
Bereft of Sadness
Answer:
1.
A
2.
B
3.
C
4.
A
5.
A
6.
D
7.
D
8.
C
9.
C
10.
D
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