Short mcq Questions and answers from maurya empire part 1
1.Who was the founder of Maurya dynasty?
a)Ashoka
b)Brihadratha
c)Chandragupta Maurya
d)Bindusara
2.Who wrote Arthashastra?
a)Megasthenes
b)Ashoka
c)Vishnugupta
d)Bhadrabahu
3.Who was the mentor of Chandragupta Maurya?
a)Chanakya
b)Strabo
c)Bhadrabahu
d)Megasthenes
4.Who wrote Indica?
a)Hiuen Tsang
b)Megasthenes
c)Ibn Battuta
d)Vishnugupta
5.Who sent Megasthenes in India as an ambassador ?
a) Alexander
b)Seleucus
c)Antiochus
d)King Ptolemy II
6.Who was called Sandrocottus by the Greek scholars?
a)Ashoka
b)Chandragupta Maurya
c)Bindusara
d)Brihadratha
7.Chandragupta Maurya defeated Seleucus around.....
a) 301 BCE
b) 320 BCE
c) 311 BCE
d) 307 BCE
8.Who was the chief architect of the Mauryan empire?
a)Brihadratha
b)Ashoka
c)Bindusara
d)Chandragupta Maurya
9.Who was the father of Ashoka?
a)Bindusara
b)Chandragupta Maurya
c)Vishnugupta
d)Bimbisara
10.According to Indica Chandragupta Maurya believe in....
a) Hinduism
b)Buddhism
c)Jainism
d)Other religion
11.Chandragupta Maurya was died in
a)Shravana Belagola
b)Pataliputra
c)Kushinagar
d)Lumbini
12.Who was known as Piyadassi?
a)Chandragupta Maurya
b) Kanishka
c)Ashoka
d)Samudragupta
13.Who was the mother of Ashoka?
a)Mahadevi
b)Sanghamitta
c)Maya
d)Subhadrangi.
14.Who organised 3rd Buddhist council?
a)Kalasoka
b)Ashoka
c)Kanishka
d)Mindon
15.Who was the last king of Maurya dynasty?
a)Brihadratha,
b)Samprati
c)Dasharatha
d)Chandragupta Maurya
Answers: 1.c) , 2.c) , 3.a) , 4.b) , 5.b) , 6.b) , 7.a) , 8.d) , 9.a) , 10.a) , 11.a) , 12.c) , 13.d) , 14.b) , 15.
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